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Freddy’s Introduces New Senior Meals Menu at Value Price

It pays off to be a little older and wiser, especially when it comes to savings money — thanks to senior discounts! Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers has just announced the addition of Senior Meals (55+) to its permanent menu lineup. For seniors, the menu can be the perfect amount of food at the perfect price to keep your budget in check.  [Read more…] about Freddy’s Introduces New Senior Meals Menu at Value Price

Posted by Bryan on March 22, 2026 | Updated March 22, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Your Old Refrigerator Or Freezer Is Worth $50 Cash

Xcel Energy is willing to pay you $50 for any old (working) refrigerator or freezer you might own. C’mon you know the one that seemed like a good idea at the time and now just takes up valuable garage or basement space (plus costs you $100 or more in higher electric bills). Xcel will recycle your fridge for FREE. They’ll even pick up the beast at no charge and give you a $50 rebate. [Read more…] about Your Old Refrigerator Or Freezer Is Worth $50 Cash

Posted by Laura on March 20, 2026 | Updated March 19, 2026 Filed Under: Services

Glowing Wild Lights Up The Denver Zoo This Spring. Watch New Video!

Glowing Wild at Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance returns for its second year, inviting Colorado families to travel the world in a single evening, from the lush forests of Asia to radiant reefs of Australia. Guests will experience the glimmer of 60 illuminated scenes and 175 new larger-than-life lantern sculptures that bring animals and their stories to light, all handcrafted by Chinese artisans. Glowing Wild is a limited-time event on select nights from March 13 through May 10, 2026. [Read more…] about Glowing Wild Lights Up The Denver Zoo This Spring. Watch New Video!

Posted by Laura on March 19, 2026 | Updated March 18, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Denver CityPASS – Save Big On Tickets To Local Attractions

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CityPASS tickets have always been one of the best ways to stretch your travel budget. Now they’re also the best way to visit top local attractions, including the Denver Botanical Gardens, Denver Museum of Nature & Science and Denver Zoo, even if you aren’t a tourist. Using Denver CityPASS, locals can visit some of Denver’s hottest fun spots at up to 42% off what you would pay if you bought tickets individually. [Read more…] about Denver CityPASS – Save Big On Tickets To Local Attractions

Posted by Laura on March 18, 2026 | Updated March 17, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

45 Ways to Celebrate a Mile High St. Patrick’s Day In 2026

From Boulder to Denver and all points in between, the Front Range plans to “Go Green” with dozens of St. Patrick’s Day festivities. With St. Patty’s falling on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, expect plenty of parties, pub crawls and festivals the weekend before and the 17th.

While we have a post for Denver’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade (which is on Saturday, March 14, 2026), here are other FREE and low-cost ways to “get your Irish on” across the Front Range. You’ll find plenty of Irish music, step dancers, pipe bands and more. If you know of any we missed, send details to Laura@milehighonthecheap.com. [Read more…] about 45 Ways to Celebrate a Mile High St. Patrick’s Day In 2026

Posted by Laura on March 17, 2026 | Updated March 16, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Family Music Creation Event with The Playground Ensemble

Families are invited to join in creative play during Family Music Creation. This fun, FREE event featuring The Playground Ensemble is set for Saturday, March 21, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m, at Stanley Marketplace in Aurora. Kids can make a kazoo, create music, be a conductor and create your own “beats”. No reservations are necessary. [Read more…] about Family Music Creation Event with The Playground Ensemble

Posted by Laura on March 16, 2026 | Updated March 13, 2026 Filed Under: Family Activities · Kids Fun · Things To Do

Summer 2026 Reservations Open for Casa Bonita

Raise your flag for sopaipillas, Denver! The wait is finally over. If you’ve been wanting to experience the “new and improved” Casa Bonita, it’s your time to get in line without having to wait for your name to be drawn in a lottery. For many fans, it was frustrating because it could take months for your name to be drawn. Now the restaurant operates just like most others by making reservations in advance. [Read more…] about Summer 2026 Reservations Open for Casa Bonita

Posted by Bryan on March 16, 2026 | Updated March 16, 2026 Filed Under: Food & Drink

Last Day! Denver Restaurant Week 2026. Here Are The Participating Restaurants.

Get ready for some delicious food with a side dish of savings. Denver Restaurant Week is back. The annual celebration of all things food runs Friday, March 6 to Sunday, March 15, 2026. More than 200 restaurants are participating. Each offers a multi-course dinner (usually three courses) for a “mile high” fixed price, plus tax, tip and beverages. You’ll want to make reservations now. [Read more…] about Last Day! Denver Restaurant Week 2026. Here Are The Participating Restaurants.

Posted by Laura on March 15, 2026 | Updated March 15, 2026 Filed Under: Food & Drink

Buy $50 in Household Items, Get a $15 Amazon.com Credit

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Amazon is welcoming in Spring with some special deals. One that caught our eye is for household items. Instead of fighting the crowds at some of the warehouse or big box stores, you can order from Amazon and have everything delivered to your home. Purchase $50 of participating household items, and you’ll get a $15 Amazon.com credit. [Read more…] about Buy $50 in Household Items, Get a $15 Amazon.com Credit

Posted by Laura on March 13, 2026 | Updated April 12, 2026 Filed Under: Shopping

Today! Chipotle Offers Buy-One-Get-One Special on Friday the 13th

Hungry on Friday the 13th? There are three “Friday the 13th” dates in 2026. And the one in March promises to be a very lucky day for hungry Chipotle fans. The popular restaurant is marking the historically “unlucky” day with a big deal for its loyal customers who want to show off their “ink”. Roll up your sleeve for savings! [Read more…] about Today! Chipotle Offers Buy-One-Get-One Special on Friday the 13th

Posted by Bryan on March 12, 2026 | Updated March 13, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

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