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227 Free & Cheap Things to Do This Week Around Denver

Plan your week on the cheap with this list of FREE & CHEAP things to do around Denver. The list is updated daily, so check back often. Looking for more free and low-cost things to do in the following weeks? Find additional activities on our Mile High Events Calendar, which you can view by day or month.

Looking for trivia nights? Check out this long list of trivia events.

If you don’t already, keep up with the latest deals, discounts and freebies by signing up for our daily e-newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook. Click on each link for details, as some events may require registration.

Here’s what’s happening this week: [Read more…] about 227 Free & Cheap Things to Do This Week Around Denver

Posted by MHOTC Staff on December 15, 2025 | Updated December 14, 2025 Filed Under: Things To Do

Don’t Miss New Year’s Eve Fireworks in Downtown Denver

Once again Downtown Denver is the place to be for two spectacular fireworks shows, one for those such as families seeking an earlier evening at 9 p.m. and a second, identical extravaganza at midnight on New Year’s Eve, December 31. Both run about 8 minutes. Best viewing is the mile-long 16th Street, which is lined with outdoor cafes equipped with heat lamps for those who prefer to people watch in comfort. [Read more…] about Don’t Miss New Year’s Eve Fireworks in Downtown Denver

Posted by Laura on December 15, 2025 | Updated December 4, 2025 Filed Under: Things To Do

Best Amazon December Deals: HP Laptop, Urban Decay, Snoop on the Stoop, Tommy Hilfiger & More

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deal shopping tagsDon’t spend hours looking for the best deals. Whether you’re shopping for a holiday gift or a specific need, or — like us — just seeing what suits your fancy, take a look at this list we’ve pulled together for you. All of these items have steep markdowns in price at the time of this post, although deals can end suddenly and prices can change frequently.

Some of the biggest discounts are “Limited Time Only,” meaning that they can be here one minute and gone the next, so the discounts might not be the same as listed here when you check. We do try to keep up! Here are a few great deals that caught our eye… [Read more…] about Best Amazon December Deals: HP Laptop, Urban Decay, Snoop on the Stoop, Tommy Hilfiger & More

Posted by Laura on December 15, 2025 | Updated December 14, 2025 Filed Under: Shopping

Today! King Soopers Celebrates Broncos’ Sweet Victories with Free Donuts for Fans

This deal is on today, Monday, December 15, after the Broncos defeated the Green Bay Packers Raiders yesterday. The Mile High City is always rootin’ for our beloved Broncos to win! And there’s a reason to cheer a little more for a sweet victory this season. King Soopers is the official grocery store sponsor of the Denver Broncos. So, it makes sense that the popular grocery chain will celebrate the team’s game day victories with a sweet giveaway. [Read more…] about Today! King Soopers Celebrates Broncos’ Sweet Victories with Free Donuts for Fans

Posted by Bryan on December 15, 2025 | Updated December 14, 2025 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes · Groceries

Best Toy Deals On Amazon – LEGOs, Barbie, Play-Doh, Fisher-Price and More

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deal shopping tagsForget store crowds, shopping for toys is incredibly easy when you purchase online. Whether you’re shopping for a gift for a specific need, or just browsing, here are some fun finds and toy deals at Amazon today.

Leading up to Christmas, many of these items have steep markdowns in price at the time of this post, although deals can end suddenly and prices can change frequently. Others are just best sellers and looked so intriguing that we figured you might want to check them out.

[Read more…] about Best Toy Deals On Amazon – LEGOs, Barbie, Play-Doh, Fisher-Price and More

Posted by Laura on December 15, 2025 | Updated December 14, 2025 Filed Under: Shopping

Free ‘Tuba Christmas’ Concerts in Downtown Denver & Parker

Admit it, tubas get no respect. But hundreds of tubas, euphoniums and other low-register brass instruments spread holiday cheer on Sunday, December 21, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Denver Center Performing Arts Complex (in Sculpture Park). It’s all part of TubaChristmas 2025, a nationwide series of FREE concerts performed by local, volunteer musicians who play tubas and other big brass, and who assemble only hours before concert time to rehearse their “heavy metal” tunes. [Read more…] about Free ‘Tuba Christmas’ Concerts in Downtown Denver & Parker

Posted by Laura on December 15, 2025 | Updated December 14, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do Tagged With: holiday

Evergreen Hosts New Year’s Eve Icefest at Evergreen Lake

Evergreen’s annual Icefest on New Year’s Eve is back. The long-standing tradition is a family-friendly, alcohol free, safe event for the community on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Evergreen Lake. Tickets are first-come, first serve and will be sold at the door. Did you know: Evergreen Lake is the largest outdoor Zamboni groomed ice skating rink in North America!
[Read more…] about Evergreen Hosts New Year’s Eve Icefest at Evergreen Lake

Posted by Laura on December 15, 2025 | Updated December 1, 2025 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

Ben & Jerry’s Gives Away New Ice Cream Bars for Free for One Day Only

Ben & Jerry’s is raising the bar with its new treat for ice cream lovers! The iconic ice cream company is dropping something big in the new year — Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Bars! The treats have all the much-loved chunks and swirls fans love in a handy, on-the-go bar. Available in five flavors, each bar features Ben & Jerry’s signature decadent ice cream dipped in a chocolatey coating with cookie pieces. [Read more…] about Ben & Jerry’s Gives Away New Ice Cream Bars for Free for One Day Only

Posted by Bryan on December 15, 2025 | Updated December 15, 2025 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Last Day! King Soopers Holds 3-Day Sale with Big Savings This Weekend

Get your shopping list ready! Going grocery shopping is a super expensive errand nowadays. The prices just seem to keep going up and up. That’s why bargain hunters are always on the lookout for savings in the grocery aisles. And, in the case, you have one weekend to take advantage of King Soopers’ 3-Day Sale — from December 13 to 15, 2025. [Read more…] about Last Day! King Soopers Holds 3-Day Sale with Big Savings This Weekend

Posted by Bryan on December 15, 2025 | Updated December 15, 2025 Filed Under: Groceries

New Chicken Sandwich Today! Shake Shack Gives Away Free Shack Sandwich Every Week in December

Shake Shack is shaking up the holidays with a big, joyous deal for bargain hunters! This December, the popular eatery is gifting customers FREE Shack Sandwich — with a new burger or sandwich available every week. It’s the perfect excuse to take a “bargain break” from running holiday errands. Use the money saved on more gifts, stocking stuffers and holiday treats! [Read more…] about New Chicken Sandwich Today! Shake Shack Gives Away Free Shack Sandwich Every Week in December

Posted by Bryan on December 15, 2025 | Updated December 15, 2025 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

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