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…]
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Where To Find Free Help With Your Taxes In 2026
Even if you’re expecting a tax refund, this time of year can be, well, taxing on your wallet when it comes to paying for tax preparation services. The good news is that, if you qualify, you can get FREE help filing your return and not spend a dime. Here are some online and in-person programs to investigate: [Read More…]
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 March 21 to 23, 2026. [Read More…]
Updated! 63+ Easter Egg Hunts, Festivals & Bunny Photos Around Denver + Interactive Map!
The Front Range is hopping with Easter Egg Hunts! Here’s the latest, based on what we could dig up. Some are hosted Easter weekend, others the weekend prior. Hunts are sorted by date and city. Most are FREE, unless otherwise noted. Remember to bring some sort of basket or bucket for the kids to collect their eggs and treats.
Be sure to note the time and date of all events, as some divide the hunt based on age. And, since candy-seeking kids can sweep an entire field of treats clean in a matter of minutes, we suggest arriving early to nab a good spot. Happy Egg Hunting! [Read More…]
This Weekend! Easter Bunny Returns For Free Photos at Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s
We think this is one of the best deals around for families seeking low-cost Easter fun. The Easter Bunny is coming to Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s for FREE photos in 2026! Dates are Saturday & Sunday, March 21 & 22 and Saturday, March 28 through Sunday, April 5, 2026. The pics with Mr. Bunny will be available at the Denver Bass Pro Shops, as well as Cabela’s in Lone Tree and Thornton. [Read More…]
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…]
Domino’s Best Deal Ever Returns for Limited Time — Any Pizza, Any Toppings for Under $10!
Pizza party, anyone? Everyone loves pizza. That’s why it’s always the perfect choice for any meal (including left over pizza for breakfast!), office gathering or family celebration. There are also the many options from types of crust and sauces to the endless toppings (and how much to pile on) that make pizza the best dish to slice into for any occasion. (Plus, it makes for easy set-up and clean-up!) [Read More…]
Target Celebrates Easter with Giveaways for One Day Only
Hop to it, bargain hunters! Target is celebrating Easter a little early with a giveaway at all locations on March 28, 2026. (This year, Easter falls on April 5, 2026.) And the popular big box retailers is the perfect place to hunt down all the seasonal items and candy you’ll need to decorate your home and fill your Easter baskets. [Read More…]
Staples Gives Away Free 24-Pack of Crayola Crayons on National Crayon Day
National Crayon Day is full of creativity and color! And Staples is making the colorful day a little brighter with a big giveaway on March 31, 2026. According to Crayola, the “modern” crayon originated in Europe, initially made from a mixture of charcoal and oil, later replaced by powdered pigments. Wax was later substituted for oil, making the sticks sturdier and easier to handle. [Read More…]
Sprouts Farmers Market Holds 72-Hour Sale This Weekend — Lots of Cool BOGO Deals!
Bargain hunters will definitely go nuts over this sale! The bargains are always bountiful at Sprouts Farmers Market. However, the savings are even more fruitful this weekend. The grocery store is holding its popular 72-Hour Sale from March 21 to 23, 2026. Now’s the time to stock up on nuts for snacking, baking or making your own trail mix! [Read More…]
Enjoy Free Cone Day 2026 at Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Shops
What’s the latest scoop for ice cream fans? Ben & Jerry’s is giving away ice cream again in 2026! As a way to thank customers, Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Shops set aside one day every year to happily scoop its popular ice cream at no cost — FREE Cone Day. In previous years, the company has scooped more than one million complimentary cones on the sweet day. [Read More…]
Beau Jo’s Pizza Offers Deals, Specials and Events in Colorado — Including BOGO Special For Limited Time!
If you’re a Colorado native or have lived here for awhile, you definitely know about Beau Jo’s. Beau Jo’s is the original home of Colorado-style pizzas also known as “Colorado Mountain Pies”. What is Colorado-style pizza? “It’s the kind of pizza you need after a day of exploring our great state, sold by the pound and designed to serve up an unheard amount of cheese, toppings and sauce.” [Read More…]