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232 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 232 Free & Cheap Things to Do This Week Around Denver

Posted by MHOTC Staff on June 8, 2026 | Updated June 7, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

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 2026 Parker Days Festival Means Food, Music and Fun

Posted by Laura on June 8, 2026 | Updated June 6, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

New Item This Week! Chick-fil-A Gives Away Totally Freebie This Week in Denver & Northern Colorado

Okay, it’s not a sandwich this week, but it’s still FREE! Calling all Chick-fil-A fans! Finding savings at the popular restaurant can be challenging because any deals or giveaways available differ by location, given each location is independently owned and operated. However, this giveaway is available to all customers in Denver and Northern Colorado. Best of all, it’s totally FREE! [Read more…] about New Item This Week! Chick-fil-A Gives Away Totally Freebie This Week in Denver & Northern Colorado

Posted by Bryan on June 8, 2026 | Updated June 8, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Hot Fun! Annual Fire Parade & Muster In Littleton on June 13. Climb In and On Emergency Vehicles, Spray Fire Hoses & More

Head to Littleton for the annual Fire Parade & Muster organized by the Mile High Hook and Ladder Club. The FREE event is Saturday, June 13, 2026. Festivities begin with a fire truck parade at 9 a.m. from S. Bannock St., south to Littleton Blvd. through downtown Littleton to Arapahoe Community College, followed by a “muster” of antique and state-of-the-art fire rescue vehicles at Arapahoe Community College from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. [Read more…] about Hot Fun! Annual Fire Parade & Muster In Littleton on June 13. Climb In and On Emergency Vehicles, Spray Fire Hoses & More

Posted by Laura on June 8, 2026 | Updated June 8, 2026 Filed Under: Family Activities · Things To Do

Historic Elitch Theatre’s Summer Films Series for 2026

MoonAndStarsIf you’re a Colorado Native or have lived in Denver for years, you know the storied history of the Historic Elitch Theatre (4550 W. 38th Ave.) in Denver. Today, the Theatre is Denver’s oldest cultural venue and serves as a hub for culture, arts and theatre. With major restorations over the years, the theater regularly hosts movie nights, tours and community events. [Read more…] about Historic Elitch Theatre’s Summer Films Series for 2026

Posted by Bryan on June 8, 2026 | Updated June 8, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

24 Chicken Nuggets Today! Kentucky Fried Chicken Offers $10 ‘Bucket of the Day’ Deal Monday to Friday

Families on a budget will definitely want to add KFC to their bucket list! Hungry bargain hunters are always on the lookout for a bucketful of savings, when dining out with the family. And KFC is turning a fan-favorite into a new “Bucket of the Day” deal  each weekday — Monday to Friday. The deal is available for a limited time. [Read more…] about 24 Chicken Nuggets Today! Kentucky Fried Chicken Offers $10 ‘Bucket of the Day’ Deal Monday to Friday

Posted by Bryan on June 8, 2026 | Updated June 8, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Huge Soccer Celebration at Skyline Park During FIFA World Cup 2026. Watch Parties, Youth Clinics, Matches, Gaming Lounge & More

Denver may not be hosting any FIFA World Cup 2026 soccer matches, but that doesn’t mean soccer isn’t coming to town in a big way. A Soccer Celebration will be held in Downtown Denver’s Skyline Park complete with live match viewings, regular co-ed adult Community Kick 5v5 friendlies, youth soccer clinics, digital gaming lounge, giveaways and much more. Festivities are from June 11 to July 19, 2026. [Read more…] about Huge Soccer Celebration at Skyline Park During FIFA World Cup 2026. Watch Parties, Youth Clinics, Matches, Gaming Lounge & More

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

109 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 109 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend

Posted by MHOTC Staff on June 7, 2026 | Updated June 7, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Aurora Fest Celebrates Diverse Cultures on June 13

Flags GlobeAurora plays host to an international culture festival, the newly renamed Aurora Fest, on the Great Lawn at the Aurora Municipal Center on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. With more than 160 languages spoken in Aurora, the festival provides a unique opportunity for the community to become one. Included is a kids area, musical and dance performances, fashion show, international marketplace, food trucks and art displays. [Read more…] about Aurora Fest Celebrates Diverse Cultures on June 13

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

Final Day! 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 June 6 to 8, 2026. [Read more…] about Final Day! King Soopers Holds 3-Day Sale with Big Savings This Weekend

Posted by Bryan on June 7, 2026 | Updated June 8, 2026 Filed Under: Groceries

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