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Safeway Offers $7 “Cheep Chicken!” Special Every Monday

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 Safeway Offers $7 “Cheep Chicken!” Special Every Monday

Posted by Bryan on May 18, 2026 | Updated May 18, 2026 Filed Under: Groceries · Grocery Deals

85 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Holiday 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 85 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Holiday Weekend

Posted by MHOTC Staff on May 17, 2026 | Updated May 17, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Capital One Café Serves Totally Free Handcrafted Beverage Every Week This Baseball Season

What’s in your wallet? Did you know Capital One Bank also has cafés throughout the country? A Capital One Café is a community space, with a full barista service Verve Coffee bar inside, where customers can relax and recharge. Whether you bank with Capital One or not, everyone is welcome to enjoy a cozy co-working space with FREE Wi-Fi and plenty of outlets. [Read more…] about Capital One Café Serves Totally Free Handcrafted Beverage Every Week This Baseball Season

Posted by Bryan on May 17, 2026 | Updated May 18, 2026 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes · Food Deals

Bacon Cheeseburger Burger This Week! Shake Shack Gives Away Free Burgers All Month Long for National Burger Month in May

Happy National Burger Month! Shake Shack is shaking up National Burger Month with a juicy deal every week in May for burger lovers. The chain’s burgers are made with a custom 100% Angus beef blend, never frozen, no hormones or antibiotics ever, humanely raised and grazed in the U.S. You will definitely want to make Shake Shack a stop for lunch or dinner this month! [Read more…] about Bacon Cheeseburger Burger This Week! Shake Shack Gives Away Free Burgers All Month Long for National Burger Month in May

Posted by Bryan on May 17, 2026 | Updated May 18, 2026 Filed Under: Fast Food · Food Deals

Last 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 May 16 to 18, 2026. [Read more…] about Last Day! King Soopers Holds 3-Day Sale with Big Savings This Weekend

Posted by Bryan on May 17, 2026 | Updated May 18, 2026 Filed Under: Groceries

Daily Food & Drink Specials in the Denver/Boulder Area – Updated!

In addition to abundant nightly happy hours — usually early and sometimes again late in the evening — a growing number of restaurants and clubs offer food and/or drink specials every week.

As you’d assume, there are many out there — too many to list. We’ve rounded up some of the best by day of the week, arranged alphabetically and have also included location (when possible.) Please know most specials are not valid on major holidays and only valid at participating locations. [Read more…] about Daily Food & Drink Specials in the Denver/Boulder Area – Updated!

Posted by MHOTC Staff on May 17, 2026 | Updated May 17, 2026 Filed Under: Food & Drink

17 Mile House Farm Open House on May 30. Register Now For ‘Pollinator-Friendly Gardening’

The 17 Mile House is a 160-year old farm which served as a resting stop for pioneers traveling on the Cherokee/Smoky Hill wagon trails in the 1860s. You can visit for FREE during monthly Open House events. The next one is Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 9 a.m. to noon. The May Open House theme looks at pollinator-friendly gardening. [Read more…] about 17 Mile House Farm Open House on May 30. Register Now For ‘Pollinator-Friendly Gardening’

Posted by Laura on May 17, 2026 | Updated May 15, 2026 Filed Under: Family Activities · Things To Do

Thorntonfest Promises Good Times For All June 6

The city of Thornton’s signature event — Thorntonfest — is scheduled for Saturday, June 6, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 9:15 p.m. at the Carpenter Park Fields. The FREE event (this year it celebrates the city’s 70th anniversary) includes a craft fair, kids zone, live entertainment, Paw Fest, competitions, car show, laser light show, beer garden and much more. [Read more…] about Thorntonfest Promises Good Times For All June 6

Posted by Laura on May 17, 2026 | Updated April 14, 2026 Filed Under: Things To Do

Free Admission to 11 Central Colorado Attractions

Colorado FlagLooking for a fun, family getaway that doesn’t cost an arm and a leg? Take a road trip and see the Colorado nobody told you about. Cheyenne, Elbert, Kit Carson and Lincoln counties have joined forces to create Our Journey, a website that showcases interesting things to do on Colorado’s Central Plains.

You can visit 11 museums and attractions from Memorial Day through Labor Day for FREE simply by mentioning the password “Our Journey” when you get to each attraction. [Read more…] about Free Admission to 11 Central Colorado Attractions

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

Sprouts Farmers Market Holds Super BOGO Sale with Hundreds of Items on Sale

Groceries grocery food shoppingBargain hunters always love a good buy-one-get-one sale, especially when the second item is totally FREE. And it’s not often Sprouts Farmers Market offers such a wide-ranging buy-one-get-one sale — only a few times a year. From May 13 to 19, 2026, the popular grocery chain has hundreds of items on sale for its Super BOGO Sale. Now’s the time to stock up on savings! [Read more…] about Sprouts Farmers Market Holds Super BOGO Sale with Hundreds of Items on Sale

Posted by Bryan on May 17, 2026 | Updated May 17, 2026 Filed Under: Groceries

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