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 119 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend
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This Weekend! 2026 Parker Days Festival Means Food, Music and Fun
Even at 50 years, the Parker Days Festival continues to entertain the more than 120,000 visitors who enjoy carnival rides, attractions, music from live bands, arts and crafts exhibitors, food trucks and more. This year’s Festival is Friday to Sunday, June 12 to 14, 2026 in downtown Parker. The event is FREE, but rides and attractions cost extra. However, you can save by buying in advance. [Read more…] about This Weekend! 2026 Parker Days Festival Means Food, Music and Fun
MoJaBlu Concert Series at Conservatory Green in Northfield on Thursdays
Central Park jazzes up the community on select Thursdays from June 11 through July 30, 2026, with an evening of Motown, jazz and blues at Conservatory Green in Northfield. The MoJaBlu Concert Series is FREE and open to the public. All concerts run from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Here are this year’s headliners: [Read more…] about MoJaBlu Concert Series at Conservatory Green in Northfield on Thursdays
Colorado Music Festival Performs Free Family Concert on July 12. Get Tickets Now!
The Colorado Music Festival offers a summer of classical music-filled days and nights at the historic Chautauqua Auditorium in Boulder. On Sunday, July 12, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., the Festival performs its FREE Family Concert: Peter and the Wolf. Tickets sell quickly for this event which is why we are posting it now.
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Avanti Food & Beverage Hosts Outdoor Movie Nights This Summer
Dinner and a movie are the perfect fit, whether it’s date night or hanging with friends — even more perfect under a summer evening sky. Avanti Food & Beverage hosts a FREE Outdoor Movie Nights every Thursday at 8:30 p.m. with a movie classic on its 30-foot screen — from April 30 to September 3, 2026. [Read more…] about Avanti Food & Beverage Hosts Outdoor Movie Nights This Summer
Chipotle Gives Away Free Menu Item for One Week
Get “saucy” at Chipotle for one week! Featuring hand-chopped cilantro, lime, Mexican spices, sour cream and roasted jalapeños, the restaurant’s recently introduced Cilantro Lime Sauce adds bright, herb-forward flavor with balanced citrus and a subtle kick. And, like all Chipotle ingredients, the sauce contains no artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. [Read more…] about Chipotle Gives Away Free Menu Item for One Week
Last Day! Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop Celebrates 50th Anniversary with $5 Sub Special
More mayo and savings, please! Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop is turning 50 and recently launched a yearlong celebration to mark the milestone. The anniversary festivities began with the debut of the shop’s “Simply the Best Since 1976” campaign on National Cheesesteak Day, honoring five decades of passion, pride and craftsmanship. [Read more…] about Last Day! Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop Celebrates 50th Anniversary with $5 Sub Special
Enjoy $1 Smoothie at Jamba on National Smoothie Day
Summer and smoothies are the perfect pairing for a refreshing break. With so many fruitful options on the menu, Jamba is the perfect stop on a hot summer day to chill out and sip a delicious smoothie. And the popular smoothie shop is celebrating National Smoothie Day on June 21, 2026 with a juicy deal for smoothie lovers. [Read more…] about Enjoy $1 Smoothie at Jamba on National Smoothie Day
Target Circle Deal Days: Get Up To 45% Off Thousands of Items at Target for Four Days — Including Free Starbucks!
Set your sights on big savings for four days, bargain hunters! From June 23 to 26, 2026, circle back and head to Target for summer savings with Target Circle Deal Days. Find lots of deals on apparel, home, beauty and more, with savings up to 50% on thousands of items. Now’s the time to make your shopping list and head to Target for lots of spring savings! [Read more…] about Target Circle Deal Days: Get Up To 45% Off Thousands of Items at Target for Four Days — Including Free Starbucks!
Lowe’s Gives Away Totally Free Grilling Gift for Father’s Day
Summer’s here! The season is all about splashing around at the pool, hanging out with friends & family on the backyard patio and enjoying outdoor barbecues. So, of course, Lowe’s is a must-stop for all of the supplies and equipment families need to enjoy the sunny season. However, the popular home improvement store is giving customers another reason to stop by with its Father’s Day giveaway! [Read more…] about Lowe’s Gives Away Totally Free Grilling Gift for Father’s Day