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153 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.

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Here’s what’s happening this week: [Read more…] about 153 Free & Cheap Things to Do This Week Around Denver

Posted by MHOTC Staff on May 4, 2026 | Updated May 3, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

This Week! Teachers Enjoy Lots of A+ Deals for Teacher Appreciation Week in Denver

No shiny, red apples here! Just Grade A deals and lots of gratitude for teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week — from May 4 to 8, 2026. Everyone has a favorite teacher for a reason. Teachers can bring out the best in young people, making them believe in themselves — as well as spark a lifelong passion for learning. And, now’s the time to thank them for their dedication and time! [Read more…] about This Week! Teachers Enjoy Lots of A+ Deals for Teacher Appreciation Week in Denver

Posted by Bryan on May 4, 2026 | Updated May 4, 2026 Filed Under: Food & Drink

Free Entry to Denver Botanic Gardens During Spring Plant Sale

The always-anticipated annual spring plant sale at the Denver Botanic Gardens is Friday & Saturday, May 8 & 9, 2026. In addition to 15 plant divisions (herbs, vegetables, hanging baskets, seeds, container gardens, water-smart plants, etc.), the sale includes gardening supplies and garden gifts. Overall, tens of thousands of plants are offered. [Read more…] about Free Entry to Denver Botanic Gardens During Spring Plant Sale

Posted by Laura on May 4, 2026 | Updated May 4, 2026 Filed Under: Home & Garden

Northglenn Food Truck Carnival: Food, Carnival, Music & More

The City of Northglenn holds its 2026 Food Truck Carnival on Friday to Sunday, May 15 to 17, 2026, at the E.B. Rains Jr. Memorial Park and Civic Center Campus near the new Northglenn Recreation Center. Featuring 20+ food trucks daily, live entertainment, and carnival rides, this FREE community event is perfect for all ages. [Read more…] about Northglenn Food Truck Carnival: Food, Carnival, Music & More

Posted by Laura on May 4, 2026 | Updated April 29, 2026 Filed Under: Food & Drink · Things To Do

Yum! Colorado Chocolate Festival 2026 Offers 50,000+ Samples

The annual Colorado Chocolate Festival at the Delta by Marriott in Northglenn is Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and features more than 50,000 chocolate samples from more than 80 regional and national vendors. If thousands of chocolate samples isn’t enough enticement, this year’s festival also offers contests, a Mother’s Day gift market, games and kids activities.

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Posted by Laura on May 4, 2026 | Updated May 3, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Jewels For Hope Sale in Englewood on May 9. Find Real “Gems” at Bargain Prices

Jewelry SaleWe all know fine jewelry is expensive, right? Not when you buy from Jewels for Hope. The group collects pre-owned jewelry and holds sales throughout the year with proceeds going to the Children’s Diabetes Foundation at Denver. You’ll find plenty of bling at their next sale on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at their shop in Englewood. [Read more…] about Jewels For Hope Sale in Englewood on May 9. Find Real “Gems” at Bargain Prices

Posted by Laura on May 4, 2026 | Updated April 24, 2026 Filed Under: Shopping

Today! P.F. Chang’s Offers Super Rare Buy-One-Get-One Entrée for Two Days Only

Not all heroes wear capes! In fact, there are heroes all around us (including teachers and nurses!) helping others in so many ways. And P.F. Chang’s wants customers to share their appreciation for the heroes in their life with a special (and super rare) buy-one-get-one discount for two days, May 4 and 5, 2026. Make lunch or dinner plans now with someone special in your life! [Read more…] about Today! P.F. Chang’s Offers Super Rare Buy-One-Get-One Entrée for Two Days Only

Posted by Bryan on May 4, 2026 | Updated May 4, 2026 Filed Under: Food & Drink · Food Deals

Enjoy Buy-One-Get-One Free Box Combo at Raising Cane’s for Mother’s Day

Raising kids is not an easy journey. And Moms everywhere can definitely use all the support they can get, especially when it comes to staying on budget. Raising Cane’s is known for its delicious chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries, Texas Toast and, of course, famous Cane’s Dipping Sauce. Thankfully, the popular restaurant is helping families save money by offering a rare deal in celebration of Mother’s Day. [Read more…] about Enjoy Buy-One-Get-One Free Box Combo at Raising Cane’s for Mother’s Day

Posted by Bryan on May 4, 2026 | Updated May 4, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Firehouse Subs Gives Away Totally Free Steak & Cheese Melt to Customers Named….?

This giveaway from Firehouse Subs is red-hot — especially for those customers who have something in common with the restaurant’s company president Mike. The popular sub shop just introduced a NEW Steak & Cheese Melt. The sandwich features USDA Choice prime rib, flame-seared and piled high with melty provolone, brown sugar caramelized onions and red & green bell peppers — all on the restaurant’s signature top-cut roll. [Read more…] about Firehouse Subs Gives Away Totally Free Steak & Cheese Melt to Customers Named….?

Posted by Bryan on May 4, 2026 | Updated May 3, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Denver Potters Association Spring Show & Sale May 7-10

The annual four-day Denver Potters Association Spring Show & Sale features the creative output of more than 30 local artists and serves as a showcase for affordable, unique items. Admission is FREE. You’ll find functional and sculptural ceramics, glass, jewelry, fiber and wood creations. It takes place Thursday, May 7 through Sunday, May 10, 2026. [Read more…] about Denver Potters Association Spring Show & Sale May 7-10

Posted by Laura on May 3, 2026 | Updated May 3, 2026 Filed Under: Shopping · Things To Do

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