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Your Old Refrigerator Or Freezer Is Worth $50 Cash

Xcel Energy is willing to pay you $50 for any old (working) refrigerator or freezer you might own. C’mon you know the one that seemed like a good idea at the time and now just takes up valuable garage or basement space (plus costs you $100 or more in higher electric bills). Xcel will recycle your fridge for FREE. They’ll even pick up the beast at no charge and give you a $50 rebate. [Read more…] about Your Old Refrigerator Or Freezer Is Worth $50 Cash

Posted by Laura on March 20, 2026 | Updated March 19, 2026 Filed Under: Services

97 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 97 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend

Posted by MHOTC Staff on March 19, 2026 | Updated March 19, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

53+ Easter Egg Hunts, Festivals & Bunny Photos Around Denver + Interactive Map!

The Front Range is hopping with Easter Egg Hunts! Here’s the latest, based on what we could dig up. Some are hosted Easter weekend, others the weekend prior. Hunts are sorted by date and city. Most are FREE, unless otherwise noted. Remember to bring some sort of basket or bucket for the kids to collect their eggs and treats.

Be sure to note the time and date of all events, as some divide the hunt based on age. And, since candy-seeking kids can sweep an entire field of treats clean in a matter of minutes, we suggest arriving early to nab a good spot. Happy Egg Hunting! [Read more…] about 53+ Easter Egg Hunts, Festivals & Bunny Photos Around Denver + Interactive Map!

Posted by MHOTC Staff on March 19, 2026 | Updated March 19, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do Tagged With: easter

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 March 21 to 23, 2026. [Read more…] about King Soopers Holds 3-Day Sale with Big Savings This Weekend

Posted by Bryan on March 19, 2026 | Updated March 19, 2026 Filed Under: Groceries

Today, Friday! Rita’s Celebrates First Day of Spring with Totally Free Italian Ice

Chill out this spring at Rita’s! Every year, spring brings warm sunlight, cool breezes and this sweet freebie from Rita’s. The sweet shop is celebrating the start of spring with a FREE Italian Ice on March 20, 2026. They’ve been hosting the giveaway for more than 30 years now. And, for many, it’s become a tradition by kicking off the start of the sunny season with a cool treat from Rita’s in hand! [Read more…] about Today, Friday! Rita’s Celebrates First Day of Spring with Totally Free Italian Ice

Posted by Bryan on March 19, 2026 | Updated March 19, 2026 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes · Food Deals

Glowing Wild Lights Up The Denver Zoo This Spring. Watch New Video!

Glowing Wild at Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance returns for its second year, inviting Colorado families to travel the world in a single evening, from the lush forests of Asia to radiant reefs of Australia. Guests will experience the glimmer of 60 illuminated scenes and 175 new larger-than-life lantern sculptures that bring animals and their stories to light, all handcrafted by Chinese artisans. Glowing Wild is a limited-time event on select nights from March 13 through May 10, 2026. [Read more…] about Glowing Wild Lights Up The Denver Zoo This Spring. Watch New Video!

Posted by Laura on March 19, 2026 | Updated March 18, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Sugar Plum Bazaar Spring Fling In Littleton

Just in time for Easter and Mother’s Day and all those other special occasions where you need a unique gift, comes the Sugar Plum Bazaar Spring Fling. The FREE event is Saturday & Sunday, March 28 & 29, 2026, at Aspen Grove in Unit 450. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday.
[Read more…] about Sugar Plum Bazaar Spring Fling In Littleton

Posted by Laura on March 19, 2026 | Updated March 9, 2026 Filed Under: Shopping

Great Clips Offers $12.99 Haircuts for Limited Time

Snip! Snip! Snip! Any time you can cut your grooming costs, it’s definitely a beautiful day. And Great Clips is offering a rare opportunity to save money on your next haircut. There was a time when the popular salon regularly offered coupons in the paper or annual haircut sales, but nowadays it can be “hairy” to find any savings. That makes this deal a must for anyone on a tight budget. [Read more…] about Great Clips Offers $12.99 Haircuts for Limited Time

Posted by Bryan on March 19, 2026 | Updated March 19, 2026 Filed Under: Hair & Beauty

Dave & Buster’s Offers Half-Price Games on Wednesdays and Sundays for Limited Time

Game on! Families looking for lots of fun-packed action should head to Dave & Buster’s. The entertainment complex has it all — a sports bar, restaurant and arcade. For those old enough, it’s not Pac-Man, Centipede or Frogger anymore. Now, everything is much more high-tech and interactive — with many games based on hit movies and characters. [Read more…] about Dave & Buster’s Offers Half-Price Games on Wednesdays and Sundays for Limited Time

Posted by Bryan on March 19, 2026 | Updated March 19, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Kids Fun · Things To Do

Save Dough at Einstein Bros. with 13 Bagels and Two Tubs of Shmear at 50% Off

Looking to save some dough on bagels? Bagels and cream cheese are the perfect pairing for a quick breakfast or midday snack. And Einstein Bros. Bagels is making it easier and more affordable to enjoy your favorites with its limited-time Baker’s Dozen & Shmear Special. Pick up a discounted dozen for your family, workplace or school. [Read more…] about Save Dough at Einstein Bros. with 13 Bagels and Two Tubs of Shmear at 50% Off

Posted by Bryan on March 19, 2026 | Updated March 19, 2026 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes · Food Deals

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