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Falcon Bluffs Middle School Hosts Spring Craft Fair

Falcon Bluffs Middle School hosts a Spring Craft Fair on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. More than 60 vendors will set up in the school’s gymnasium and several food trucks will be outside on the parking lot. Vendors will be selling handmade goods, art, candles, jewelry, books, crochet, scrubs & lotions and more. [Read more…] about Falcon Bluffs Middle School Hosts Spring Craft Fair

Posted by Laura on April 12, 2026 | Updated April 12, 2026 Filed Under: Shopping · Things To Do

71 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend

Bored on a budget? You’ve come to the right place! Mile High On The Cheap is the answer for Coloradans wanting to live large for less. Luckily, Denver has much to do and see for frugal families, bargain hunters, savvy seniors and anyone who’s limited on funds — festivals, concerts, movies, workshops, tours, sporting events and more. And, for weekend planners, we’ve done all the work for you… [Read more…] about 71 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend

Posted by MHOTC Staff on April 12, 2026 | Updated April 12, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Updated! 25+ Tax Day 2026 Discounts, Deals & Deductions in Denver

Fortunately, tax season is almost over! Getting your taxes done on time can be a bit…well, taxing. However, there’s a little relief for bargain hunters and their wallet. As the midnight deadline looms on the big day, many restaurants and businesses are offering Tax Day deals, deductions and freebies on April 15, 2026. For bargain hunters on the stressful day, IRS stands for “I Really Saved!” [Read more…] about Updated! 25+ Tax Day 2026 Discounts, Deals & Deductions in Denver

Posted by Bryan on April 12, 2026 | Updated April 12, 2026 Filed Under: Food & Drink · Food Deals

CO4Kids Resource Fair Includes Free Denver Zoo Admission

Families can connect with public and private community-based services at the CO4Kids Resource Fair on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Denver Zoo. The first 1,000 people who show up receive FREE entry to the Zoo. In addition to the many local resource agencies, the Fair will offer family-centered games, music, and many activities.

There is an online form you can fill out which will send reminder notices. Note: Submitting this form does not guarantee a ticket. Tickets are provided on a first-come, first-served basis at the event entrance. [Read more…] about CO4Kids Resource Fair Includes Free Denver Zoo Admission

Posted by Laura on April 12, 2026 | Updated April 10, 2026 Filed Under: Family Activities · Things To Do

Recycle Your Electronics For Free in Commerce City. Anyone Can Participate

Got old electronics cluttering your house? If it can be plugged in or runs on batteries, we know a place that will take it…for FREE! The Commerce City Chamber, 3R Technology Solutions, Adams 14 and others are hosting an Electronics Recycling event on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park and you do NOT have to live or work in Commerce City to take part. [Read more…] about Recycle Your Electronics For Free in Commerce City. Anyone Can Participate

Posted by Laura on April 12, 2026 | Updated April 12, 2026 Filed Under: Services

Kids Can Play Golf For $5 This Summer – Here’s How

You don’t have to be rich to play golf. Kids can join Bank of America’s Golf with Us to access tee times for $5 or less at thousands of courses, including many in Colorado. Golf with Us is FREE and open to the first 150,000 participants who enroll in the program — getting a one-year free membership to Youth on Course. [Read more…] about Kids Can Play Golf For $5 This Summer – Here’s How

Posted by Laura on April 12, 2026 | Updated April 12, 2026 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation

Kids Free Fishing Derby Day in Northglenn April 25

The Kids Fishing Derby returns to Northglenn on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at E.B. Rains Jr. Memorial Park. The fishing contest is FREE! No registration required. The first 200 kids will get a goodie bag. Anglers ages 2 to 14 are welcome to compete for prizes. The event opens at 8 a.m. Official fishing times are 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. [Read more…] about Kids Free Fishing Derby Day in Northglenn April 25

Posted by Laura on April 12, 2026 | Updated April 8, 2026 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation

Sign-Up Now! Mendocino Farms Celebrates Denver Grand Opening with Free Entrée

Get ready, Denver! Mendocino Farms is celebrating the grand opening of its newest Colorado location Downtown at 1380 16th St. in Denver. The new location officially opens on May 5, 2026. The restaurant’s “creative sandwiches, salads and more take you on an unexpected culinary adventure with fresh ingredients and fearless flavor combinations.” [Read more…] about Sign-Up Now! Mendocino Farms Celebrates Denver Grand Opening with Free Entrée

Posted by Bryan on April 12, 2026 | Updated April 12, 2026 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes

Save $5 on Any Entrée at QDOBA For Limited Time

No one likes paying extra! Tax season has Americans auditing everything in their budget, from forms and filing costs to extra charges that add up at the register. And one of the most frustrating offenders? Paying extra for guacamole! While many restaurants charge extra for the premium add‑on, QDOBA always includes a FREE scoop of fresh, handmade guacamole with any entrée purchase. [Read more…] about Save $5 on Any Entrée at QDOBA For Limited Time

Posted by Bryan on April 12, 2026 | Updated April 12, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Two Weeks Left! Dairy Queen Celebrates New Summer Blizzard Treat Menu with 99¢ BOGO Special for Four Weeks

There’s a blizzard of savings at Dairy Queen! It’s just not summertime without enjoying one of the ice cream shop’s signature (and extremely popular) treats — the Blizzard Treat. And, every year, DQ announces a new seasonal lineup of summertime Blizzard flavors for fans to enjoy. In addition, they’re offering a cool deal for fans to save a little cold-hard cash on the iconic summer treat. [Read more…] about Two Weeks Left! Dairy Queen Celebrates New Summer Blizzard Treat Menu with 99¢ BOGO Special for Four Weeks

Posted by Bryan on April 11, 2026 | Updated April 12, 2026 Filed Under: Food Deals

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