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Week Four: MHOTC’s 17th Birthday Giveaway of $50 Target Gift Cards — 3 Winners Each Week!

Congratulations to our Week Three winners — Bethany, Aaron and Deon! Bring on the cake and ice cream…and savings! Mile High On The Cheap is turning 17 this year and we’re celebrating all month long in February. What started as a small idea in 2009 among two frugal friends has grown into MHOTC being the go-to site for bargain hunters, frugal families and anyone just looking to stretch their budget in the Mile High City! [Read more…] about Week Four: MHOTC’s 17th Birthday Giveaway of $50 Target Gift Cards — 3 Winners Each Week!

Posted by Laura on February 23, 2026 | Updated February 23, 2026 Filed Under: Extra Stuff

133 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.

Looking for trivia nights? Check out this long list of trivia events.

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Here’s what’s happening this week: [Read more…] about 133 Free & Cheap Things to Do This Week Around Denver

Posted by MHOTC Staff on February 23, 2026 | Updated February 22, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

See Movie In Theaters For Free — ‘Scream 7’

In Scream 7, when a new Ghostface killer emerges in the quiet town where Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell) has built a new life, her darkest fears are realized as her daughter (Isabel May) becomes the next target. Determined to protect her family, Sidney must face the horrors of her past to put an end to the bloodshed once and for all. [Read more…] about See Movie In Theaters For Free — ‘Scream 7’

Posted by Laura on February 23, 2026 | Updated February 19, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment

Spring Kids Consignment Sales In Denver And Beyond

sale tagSpring consignment sales  — “spring” being a relative term — are starting in Denver, Boulder and beyond (from Castle Rock to Loveland and all points in between). Save loads of money on clothes for yourself and your kids, as well as household items, toys and gear. Admission to all events is FREE unless otherwise noted.

MHOTC Tip: Multi-day sales often heavily discount unsold merchandise on the last day or two. [Read more…] about Spring Kids Consignment Sales In Denver And Beyond

Posted by MHOTC Staff on February 23, 2026 | Updated February 22, 2026 Filed Under: Shopping

Dazzling Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show at JeffCo Fairgrounds. Entry Is Free

A dazzling Gem & Mineral Show comes to the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall under the auspices of the Denver Gem & Mineral Guild, Friday to Sunday, February 27 to March 1, 2026. Attendees will find displays of minerals from around the world, ancient fossils, meteorites, rocks that glow in the dark and handcrafted jewelry. [Read more…] about Dazzling Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show at JeffCo Fairgrounds. Entry Is Free

Posted by Laura on February 23, 2026 | Updated February 23, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

New Lower Price! Safeway Offers “Cheep Chicken!” Special Every Monday

When there’s a price change nowadays, it usually means an increase — not this time! Cheep! Cheep! If you’re a fan of fried chicken, make Safeway a must stop every week for cheap chicken. The grocery store offers its popular “Cheep Chicken!” special every Monday — for a limited time. No digital coupon needed…just scan your shopper’s loyalty card at check out. With the weekly sale, you could make every Monday “Fried Chicken Night” at the dinner table. [Read more…] about New Lower Price! Safeway Offers “Cheep Chicken!” Special Every Monday

Posted by Bryan on February 23, 2026 | Updated February 22, 2026 Filed Under: Groceries · Grocery Deals

Fourth & Final Cup (with Famous Cows!) Now Available. Chick-fil-A’s Yearlong ‘Newstalgia’ Celebration — Find Golden Cup for Chick-fil-A for a Year!

Chick-fil-A is always busy for a reason. Everybody loves their chicken! And the popular restaurant is rolling out its first-ever year-long celebration in 2026 — serving up its iconic classics (chicken sandwiches!) and new menu items, as well as lots of fun surprises, throughout the year. The “Newstalgia”-inspired celebrations kick-off with a lineup that nods to Chick-fil-A’s 80-year heritage. [Read more…] about Fourth & Final Cup (with Famous Cows!) Now Available. Chick-fil-A’s Yearlong ‘Newstalgia’ Celebration — Find Golden Cup for Chick-fil-A for a Year!

Posted by Bryan on February 23, 2026 | Updated February 23, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food

Final Week! Cafe Rio Offers Unbelievable $20 Double Meal Deal — Includes Drinks and Chips & Guac!

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 Final Week! Cafe Rio Offers Unbelievable $20 Double Meal Deal — Includes Drinks and Chips & Guac!

Posted by Bryan on February 23, 2026 | Updated February 23, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Final Week! Torchy’s Tacos Offers ‘The Double Feature’ for Just $20 — A Complete Meal for Two with Drinks!

Grab a friend, family member or co-worker for a big deal! Torchy’s Tacos is kicking off 2026 — and its 20th anniversary year! — by putting a craveable new deal in the spotlight. Available through March 3, 2026, “The Double Feature” brings together the restaurant’s popular signature street tacos, classic sides and drinks at a great value. [Read more…] about Final Week! Torchy’s Tacos Offers ‘The Double Feature’ for Just $20 — A Complete Meal for Two with Drinks!

Posted by Bryan on February 23, 2026 | Updated February 23, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

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 February 21 to 23, 2026. [Read more…] about Final Day! King Soopers Holds 3-Day Sale with Big Savings This Weekend

Posted by Bryan on February 22, 2026 | Updated February 23, 2026 Filed Under: Groceries

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