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Best Amazon Deals This Week: KIND, e.l.f., Sony, Ring, Rainbow High, Squishmallows & More

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deal shopping tagsDon’t spend hours looking for the best deals. Let MHOTC editors do the work for you! Whether you’re shopping for a gift or a specific need, or — like us — just seeing what suits your fancy, take a look at this list we’ve pulled together for you. We scour Amazon for the best prices on everyday items and special treats. All of these items have steep markdowns in price at the time of this post, although deals can end suddenly and prices can change frequently.

Some of the biggest discounts are “Limited Time Only,” meaning that they can be here one minute and gone the next, so the discounts might not be the same as listed here when you check. We do try to keep up! Here are a few great deals that caught our eye… [Read more…] about Best Amazon Deals This Week: KIND, e.l.f., Sony, Ring, Rainbow High, Squishmallows & More

Posted by Laura on June 7, 2026 | Updated June 6, 2026 Filed Under: Shopping

Fun at Highlands Street Fair 2026. Live Music, Food Trucks & 100+ Vendors

Head over to West 32nd Street between Irving and Perry for the annual Highlands Street Fair on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. This FREE family-friendly neighborhood event in northwest Denver features live music, more than 100 vendors, food trucks and family-friendly activities. [Read more…] about Fun at Highlands Street Fair 2026. Live Music, Food Trucks & 100+ Vendors

Posted by Laura on June 7, 2026 | Updated June 6, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Connecting Communities – A Poudre River Trail Celebration

Connecting Communities — A Poudre River Trail Celebration is set for Saturday, June 13, 2026. This special event celebrates the Poudre River Trail as a paved, multi-use regional trail connecting Bellvue to Greeley. The day includes a ribbon-cutting at Timnath Community Park along the trail at 9 a.m., followed by a FREE community celebration from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. [Read more…] about Connecting Communities – A Poudre River Trail Celebration

Posted by Laura on June 7, 2026 | Updated May 18, 2026 Filed Under: Sports & Recreation · Things To Do

Free RidgeGate Summer Beats Concerts in June & July

Enjoy FREE summertime concerts on the grass at RidgeGate Summer Beats. Two concerts are scheduled in 2026 at Prairie Sky Park (just west of the Lone Tree Rec Center) in Lone Tree: June 16 — Red Rock Vixens and July 7 — Steve Thomas Band. Concerts are from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. [Read more…] about Free RidgeGate Summer Beats Concerts in June & July

Posted by Laura on June 7, 2026 | Updated June 5, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Black Pride Colorado Hosts Free ‘The Cookout’ at Sie FilmCenter with RuPaul Drag Race’s Yvie Oddly

Hosted by Denver’s own Yvie Oddly (from RuPaul’s Drag Race) and music provided by MEANGIRL, Black Pride Week closes out with The Cookout “with flavor, funk and fellowship” on Sunday, June 14, 2026 in the Sie FilmCenter (2510 E. Colfax Ave.) back parking lot in Denver — from noon to 4 p.m. Attendees enjoy FREE festivities for all ages. [Read more…] about Black Pride Colorado Hosts Free ‘The Cookout’ at Sie FilmCenter with RuPaul Drag Race’s Yvie Oddly

Posted by Bryan on June 7, 2026 | Updated June 6, 2026 Filed Under: Family Activities · Things To Do

119 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 119 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend

Posted by MHOTC Staff on June 6, 2026 | Updated June 6, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Arapahoe Libraries Seek Summer Readers. Get a Free Book! Plus, Enjoy Fun Events

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The Arapahoe Libraries Summer Reading program will begin June 1, 2026 with a FREE book giveaway. Kids and teens 0 to 18 can visit the library to choose a free book and start the summer excited to read. No sign-up or library card is needed. Anyone (up to age 18) can participate. Families can find drop-in activities and crafts in the libraries (available anytime during library hours) and adventure-themed events throughout the summer — festivals, art workshops, storytimes and more. [Read more…] about Arapahoe Libraries Seek Summer Readers. Get a Free Book! Plus, Enjoy Fun Events

Posted by Laura on June 6, 2026 | Updated June 6, 2026 Filed Under: Family Activities · Featured · Things To Do

Ticket Deal: 20% Off! Harry Potter: The Exhibition Comes To Denver This Summer

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Save an extra 20% off tickets if you buy from June 4 to 7. 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. The discount is automatically applied at checkout, so you can book instantly without codes. [Read more…] about Ticket Deal: 20% Off! Harry Potter: The Exhibition Comes To Denver This Summer

Posted by Laura on June 6, 2026 | Updated June 6, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Northglenn’s Free 2026 Summer Concert Series

musicianThis year’s Northglenn Summer Concert Series features a wide variety of bands that focus on a music genre and decade from funk to disco to techno. Concerts run from June 19 to July 23, 2026, at 7 p.m. at Festival Lawn (the grass area between the Northglenn Recreation Center’s main doors and the Veterans Memorial). [Read more…] about Northglenn’s Free 2026 Summer Concert Series

Posted by Laura on June 6, 2026 | Updated June 5, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

Tunes For Trails 2026 in Castle Rock This Summer

Castle Rock stages a series of monthly concerts called Tunes For Trails this summer. While the concerts are FREE, the hope is that donations from music lovers will help support the city’s Parks and Trails Foundation. Concerts take place on the third Thursday of the month at the outdoor amphitheater at Philip S. Miller Park. For a map to the park, scroll to the end of this post. [Read more…] about Tunes For Trails 2026 in Castle Rock This Summer

Posted by Laura on June 6, 2026 | Updated June 5, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

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