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Starbucks Changes Loyalty Program Soon — Here’s What You Need to Know

StarbucksStarbucks is stirring the coffee pot (again) for Starbucks Rewards members! Designed to deliver more value for its 35.5 million active members in the U.S., the ubiquitous café is changing its popular Starbucks Rewards loyalty program on March 10, 2026. Each offering new and exclusive benefits for members, there will now be a new tiered structure with three levels – Green, Gold and Reserve. [Read more…] about Starbucks Changes Loyalty Program Soon — Here’s What You Need to Know

Posted by Bryan on February 11, 2026 | Updated February 11, 2026 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes

Enjoy Whopper of a Deal Every Wednesday at Burger King

If it’s Wednesday, that means Burger King has a whopper of a deal for Whopper lovers. The fast-food chain is making Wednesday the day for hungry bargain hunters to enjoy big savings on its signature and iconic burger, thanks to its Whopper Wednesday special. (Did you know The Whopper was first introduced in 1957?) Make a date with Burger King for lunch or dinner! [Read more…] about Enjoy Whopper of a Deal Every Wednesday at Burger King

Posted by Bryan on February 11, 2026 | Updated February 11, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

75 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 75 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend

Posted by MHOTC Staff on February 10, 2026 | Updated February 10, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Extended To Thursday! Get Totally Free Car Wash at Any Colorado Whistle Express – $29 Value

Whistle Express is officially rolling out its newly expanded brand in Colorado, renovating and upgrading former Take 5 Car Wash locations across the state. That’s especially good news if your car needs a good scrub. Through Thursday, February 12, 2026, you can visit any of the 15 Colorado Whistle Express locations to receive a totally FREE car wash. And you can go multiple times (once a day)! [Read more…] about Extended To Thursday! Get Totally Free Car Wash at Any Colorado Whistle Express – $29 Value

Posted by Laura on February 10, 2026 | Updated February 11, 2026 Filed Under: Services

Wendy’s Offers $1 Dave’s Single Cheeseburger on Single Awareness Day

Calling all Wendy’s lovers! Wendy’s has a deal for all hungry bargain hunters on Single Awareness Day, February 15, 2026 — whether you’re dining solo or not! And all you need is a single dollar. Okay, it’s actually a little more, but it’s still a juicy deal — especially given how expensive dining out is nowadays. [Read more…] about Wendy’s Offers $1 Dave’s Single Cheeseburger on Single Awareness Day

Posted by Bryan on February 10, 2026 | Updated February 11, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Colorado Chinese New Year Celebration at George Washington HS: Free Entry To Cultural Fair

The area’s largest celebration of the Chinese New Year is Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at George Washington High School. More than 2,000 people attend the Colorado Chinese New Year Celebration coordinated by the Denver Chinese School and the Chinese American Foundation of Colorado. Highlight of the festival is a two-hour cultural and entertainment show by national and international artists. [Read more…] about Colorado Chinese New Year Celebration at George Washington HS: Free Entry To Cultural Fair

Posted by Laura on February 10, 2026 | Updated February 10, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do Tagged With: chinese new year

Celebrate Lunar New Year On Havana Street in Aurora

The Havana Street Lunar New Year Celebration is set for Sunday, February 15, 2026, from noon to 6 p.m. at The Stampede. This is a FREE, family-friendly experience in the heart of Aurora to kick off an exciting Year of the Horse! Savor bites and drinks from some of the top local spots and pop-up food vendors in town. [Read more…] about Celebrate Lunar New Year On Havana Street in Aurora

Posted by Laura on February 10, 2026 | Updated February 10, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

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

Congratulations to our Week One winners — Cyndy, Erlinda and Tim! 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 Two: MHOTC’s 17th Birthday Giveaway of $50 Target Gift Cards — 3 Winners Each Week!

Posted by Laura on February 10, 2026 | Updated February 10, 2026 Filed Under: Extra Stuff

Unique Entertainment Experiences – Candlelight Concerts, Dinos Alive & More

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Many unique and off-beat entertainment experiences fly under the radar in the Mile High area. A company called Fever produces everything from concerts by candlelight to virtual-reality exploration of Egypt. Or perhaps you’re in the mood for ballerinas adorned in twinkle lights or dinosaurs that roar like you’ve stepped into Jurassic Park. Here are a few options if you are looking for a unique gift or celebrating a special occasion. [Read more…] about Unique Entertainment Experiences – Candlelight Concerts, Dinos Alive & More

Posted by Laura on February 10, 2026 | Updated February 9, 2026 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

Get Hitched For Free! Denver Clerk & Recorder’s Marriage Marathon

bride groom2If you’re in the marrying mood but don’t want to drop thousands of dollars on a ceremony, you may want to check out the Denver Clerk and Recorder’s Fearlessly in Love Marriage Marathon. On Friday, February 13, 2026, officiants will be on hand from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to perform FREE marriage ceremonies for couples. [Read more…] about Get Hitched For Free! Denver Clerk & Recorder’s Marriage Marathon

Posted by Laura on February 10, 2026 | Updated February 9, 2026 Filed Under: Services · Things To Do

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