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Get Totally Free Polish & Shine Express Wash at Cobblestone Car Wash — $15 Value

Bargain hunters with a dirty car can really clean up at Cobblestone Car Wash! The popular car wash company is the official sponsor of the both the Colorado Avalanche and Denver Nuggets. And they’re giving fans a complimentary car wash, so they can be ready for road on those sunny days of spring and summer. However, in Colorado, you never know what the weather will be from one hour to the next! [Read more…] about Get Totally Free Polish & Shine Express Wash at Cobblestone Car Wash — $15 Value

Posted by Bryan on July 5, 2025 | Updated July 6, 2025 Filed Under: Services

How To Report Illegal Fireworks In Denver and Beyond

Most of us love professional fireworks shows, but when our neighbors and others set off illegal fireworks, we don’t feel the love. For those with PTSD or nervous pets, fireworks are an assault on the senses. And with all of us especially skittish about fires, law enforcement understands your concerns. However, they don’t want concerned citizens tying up 911 and delaying responses to true emergencies. That’s why many municipalities and counties are offering alternative ways (including dedicated hotlines and non-emergency dispatch lines) to report illegal fireworks this year. [Read more…] about How To Report Illegal Fireworks In Denver and Beyond

Posted by Laura on July 4, 2025 | Updated July 4, 2025 Filed Under: Services

Second Lottery Now Open! How to Get Cheap Tickets for Hit Musical ‘Some Like It Hot’ in Denver

Going to the theater can be expensive, so any opportunity to save money on tickets is music to the ears of theater lovers on a budget. And the next big musical coming to the Mile High City is Some Like It Hot. The Tony-winning musical comedy plays the Buell Theatre from July 8 to 20, 2025. Here’s an opportunity to get tickets on the cheap: [Read more…] about Second Lottery Now Open! How to Get Cheap Tickets for Hit Musical ‘Some Like It Hot’ in Denver

Posted by Bryan on July 4, 2025 | Updated July 4, 2025 Filed Under: Entertainment · Things To Do

4th of July 2025 – Fireworks, Festivals and Parades!

BOOM! BANG! CHEAP! Fourth of July festivities abound in the metro Denver/Boulder area. We’ve found most of the no-cost and low-cost festivals, feasts and parades to keep the family entertained. Events are listed alphabetically for easier review. We expect to add more events, as they’re announced — so check back often.

In case of bad weather or fire bans, some fireworks shows may be cancelled. However, celebrations usually go on as planned. Check back here and on event websites for updated information.

If you know of any we have missed, please email Laura@MileHighOnTheCheap.com with details.

If you are looking for things to do specifically on Friday, July 4, check out this list of attractions that are open, special events at restaurants, breweries and bars, and Independence Day food deals.

Here’s what’s bursting July 2, 3 & 4 (plus a few days before and after):
[Read more…] about 4th of July 2025 – Fireworks, Festivals and Parades!

Posted by Laura on July 4, 2025 | Updated July 4, 2025 Filed Under: Things To Do

Free and Cheap Things for July 4th in Denver – Food Deals, Activities, Concerts & Parties!

Haul out the red, white and blue — it’s going to be a firecracker 4th of July. Not only are there parades, community festivals and fireworks, but also deals, discounts and low-cost things to do on Independence Day, Friday, July 4, 2025. Start off at dawn with fun runs and pancake breakfasts; then, picnic and groove to tunes through the day, and finally, find a spot around 9 p.m. for a show that lights up the Colorado sky. [Read more…] about Free and Cheap Things for July 4th in Denver – Food Deals, Activities, Concerts & Parties!

Posted by Laura on July 4, 2025 | Updated July 4, 2025 Filed Under: Things To Do

Look Up! Where To See Colorado Air National Guard F-16 Flyovers On July 4th

Look up in the sky. Is it a bird? Nope. Is it a plane? Actually, yes…several airplanes that are supporting Independence Day observances. Warriors of the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard will fly their super-cool F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft above Colorado community celebrations on Friday, July 4, 2025, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. [Read more…] about Look Up! Where To See Colorado Air National Guard F-16 Flyovers On July 4th

Posted by Laura on July 4, 2025 | Updated July 4, 2025 Filed Under: Things To Do

Commerce City 4th Fest Boasts Largest Public Fireworks Show In Colorado

The annual FREE Commerce City 4thFest takes place at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park officially starting at 5 p.m. and is open to the public. (Stadium gates open at 6 p.m.) A pre-match family festival will include live music, a bounce house, soccer darts, a rock-climbing wall, a mobile ropes course, an alpine tubing slide, a mechanical bull, a trackless train, pedal carts and a toddler zone. [Read more…] about Commerce City 4th Fest Boasts Largest Public Fireworks Show In Colorado

Posted by Laura on July 3, 2025 | Updated July 3, 2025 Filed Under: Things To Do

Ziggi’s Coffee Gives Away Totally Free 20-oz. Dirty Soda at All Colorado Locations

How do you like your soda? The latest bubbly buzz in beverages is dirty sodas! A dirty soda is a soft drink that’s mixed or topped with syrup, juice or (the most popular!) cream…or a mixture thereof. You can see the trend popping up on drink menus everywhere. And Ziggi’s Coffee recently launched a new beverage lineup of Dirty Sodas — now available at all locations. [Read more…] about Ziggi’s Coffee Gives Away Totally Free 20-oz. Dirty Soda at All Colorado Locations

Posted by Bryan on July 2, 2025 | Updated July 3, 2025 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes · Food Deals

Join Voodoo Doughnut Fan Club for Free Doughnuts, Sweet Discounts and More

Only doughnut lovers allowed! There’s a sweet fan club in Denver just for doughnut lovers. And, if you’re a donut lover, you’re definitely familiar with the spell Voodoo Doughnut has cast on those lucky enough to have one of its popular shops in their city — including Denver and Boulder! The shop started in Portland, Oregon back in 2003 and has since grown to iconic status because of its unique and delicious doughnuts. [Read more…] about Join Voodoo Doughnut Fan Club for Free Doughnuts, Sweet Discounts and More

Posted by Bryan on July 1, 2025 | Updated July 2, 2025 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes · Food Deals

Final Day! Modern Market Eatery Offers Discount on All Entrées for One Week

Get ready for lots of healthy savings at Modern Market Eatery this week, as the popular local restaurant continue to offer four weeks of summer deals. (This is the final week!) The popular restaurant isn’t known for offering many discounts, so that makes this deal even tastier for hungry bargain hunters. Enjoy lots of fresh and healthy salads, bowls, sandwiches and more at a bargain price! [Read more…] about Final Day! Modern Market Eatery Offers Discount on All Entrées for One Week

Posted by Bryan on July 1, 2025 | Updated July 1, 2025 Filed Under: Bakeries & Cafes · Food Deals

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