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 95 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Holiday Weekend
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It’s All Greek to Us at the Greek Festival June 5 to 7
Eat, drink and dance like a Greek at the Greek Festival, Friday to Sunday, June 5 to 7, 2026, on the grounds of Assumption Greek Orthodox Cathedral (the place with the giant gold dome). This very popular festival (more than 25,000 people attend each year) encompasses homemade Greek food, live music, dance performances, cooking demos and a Greek boutique stocked with jewelry, clothing, fine art and more. [Read more…] about It’s All Greek to Us at the Greek Festival June 5 to 7
25+ Memorial Day Weekend Freebies, Discounts & Deals in Denver
It may be a holiday weekend, but bargain hunters never take a break from saving money. Just about every retailer is having a Memorial Day Sale of some kind — usually on big-ticket items, like mattresses, furniture and appliances. Be sure you’re getting the best price. Always, read the fine print, shop around and compare prices. [Read more…] about 25+ Memorial Day Weekend Freebies, Discounts & Deals in Denver
Parker Arts Free Summer Concerts in Discovery Park
Summertime has never sounded so good in Parker. The city’s amphitheater hosts the Discovery Park Summer Concert Series. The FREE concerts starting at 6:30 p.m. are most Thursdays in June and July. The venue features an open-space design and a number of amenities, such as interactive water fountain for the kids. Bring your picnic baskets, your lawn chairs and your beach blankets. [Read more…] about Parker Arts Free Summer Concerts in Discovery Park
Free Summer Concerts At Clement Park June 4 to August 13
Littleton plays host to Concerts in Clement Park, a series of FREE evening concerts on Thursdays at 7 p.m. Performances are held at the Grant Family Amphitheater. Bring your family and friends to picnic in the park and enjoy this wide range of talent. Blankets or lawn chairs are allowed. No glass containers. [Read more…] about Free Summer Concerts At Clement Park June 4 to August 13
Highlands Ranch Summer Concert Series 2026
Music fills Thursday nights at the Highlands Ranch Summer Concert Series from June 5 through July 31, 2025. Bring a picnic dinner (or money to purchase food truck treats) to Highland Heritage Regional Park, with the music starting at 6:30 p.m. Sorry, no dogs or glass containers allowed. Admission is FREE and open to the public. [Read more…] about Highlands Ranch Summer Concert Series 2026
Family Fun Fiesta at Living Hope Lutheran Church May 30
It’s a sizzling summer celebration when Living Hope Lutheran Church in Commerce City holds a Family Fun Fiesta on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The FREE event includes carnival games, prizes, food, live entertainment from steel pan bands and more. [Read more…] about Family Fun Fiesta at Living Hope Lutheran Church May 30
Now On Sale! Under The Stars: 2026 Film On The Rocks
The popular summertime tradition isn’t necessarily “cheap”, but it sure makes for a memorable night of fun under the stars. Denver Film and Denver Arts & Venues are hosting their 27th season of Film on the Rocks at the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre. The film line-up includes cult classics, pop culture hits and past fan-favorites. [Read more…] about Now On Sale! Under The Stars: 2026 Film On The Rocks
Cafe Rio Offers $25 Double Meal Deal (Includes Chips & Dip and Two Drinks!) — Nearly 40% Off!
Everyone is hungry for savings, especially when it comes to dining out. Dining out has become more expensive than ever, no matter if you’re going solo or eating out with the family. That’s why diners on a budget are always looking for a discount, promo or coupon — before they order. And one of the best (and easiest) ways to enjoy a frugal feast is with a bundled meal deal. [Read more…] about Cafe Rio Offers $25 Double Meal Deal (Includes Chips & Dip and Two Drinks!) — Nearly 40% Off!
Harry Potter: The Exhibition Comes To Denver This Summer
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Harry Potter: The Exhibition celebrates all things Harry Potter by bringing to life some of your favorite moments, characters, locations, and beasts from the film series, as well as the extended Harry Potter universe. Get up close to authentic props and costumes, practice your Quidditch skills, pot a Mandrake, and more in this unforgettable experience. The exhibit opens in the South Broadway District on June 26, 2026, with tickets on sale now. [Read more…] about Harry Potter: The Exhibition Comes To Denver This Summer