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This Weekend

Free & Cheap things to do this weekend in Denver

Free & Cheap things to do this weekend in Denver

Farmers Markets

Where to find this season's local farmers markets

Where to find this season's local farmers markets

Summer Concerts

Check out our Mile High Concert Guide

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179 Free & Cheap Things to Do This Week Around Denver

June 16, 2025 By MHOTC Staff Leave a Comment

Plan your week on the cheap with this list of FREE & CHEAP things to do around Denver. The list is updated daily, so check back often. Looking for more free and low-cost things to do in the following weeks? Find additional activities on our Mile High Events Calendar, which you can view by day or month.

Looking for trivia nights? Check out this long list of trivia events.

If you don’t already, keep up with the latest deals, discounts and freebies by signing up for our daily e-newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook and Twitter. Click on each link for details, as some events may require registration.

Here’s what’s happening this week: [Read More…]

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

June 16, 2025 By Laura Leave a Comment

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.

Here’s what’s bursting July 2, 3 & 4 (plus a few days before and after):
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Summer Food Truck Fridays With Games & Live Music at Eisenhower Park

June 16, 2025 By Laura Leave a Comment

Summer Food Truck Fridays promises great eats, live music and fun games and activities. The FREE event is sponsored by the University Hills Neighborhood Association and runs on various dates from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Eisenhower Park. Musicians typically perform from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. [Read More…]

Free RidgeGate Summer Beats Concerts June 24 & July 8

June 16, 2025 By Laura Leave a Comment

Enjoy FREE summertime concerts on the grass at RidgeGate Summer Beats. Two concerts are scheduled in 2025 at Prairie Sky Park (just west of the Lone Tree Rec Center) in Lone Tree: June 24 — Ninety Percent 90s and July 8 — Wash Park Band. Concerts are from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. [Read More…]

Barnyard Critter Day at Longmont’s Agricultural Heritage Center June 22

June 16, 2025 By Laura Leave a Comment

Learn about the roles that chickens, pigs, horses, sheep and other animals play on a working farm at Barnyard Critter Day on Sunday, June 22, 2025. Boulder County Parks & Open Space hosts the FREE event from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Agricultural Heritage Center in Longmont. [Read More…]

Get Free Bonus Ticket ($15 Value) to See ‘M3GAN 2.0’ This Summer

June 16, 2025 By Bryan Leave a Comment

If you loved M3GAN, you will definitely want to see the sequel M3GAN 2.0 this summer. And scary movies are always better with a friend — just not a friend like Megan! The first film has become a huge hit among horror fans and those that like their films a little campy and fun. The film is about an artificially intelligent doll that becomes a little less friendly and kind. [Read More…]

Today! When Rockies Hit a Double, Score Free Double Cheeseburger at McDonald’s

June 16, 2025 By Bryan Leave a Comment

The offer is available today, June 16, 2025! Say cheese, Rockies fans! Fans have one more reason to smile about the Colorado Rockies this season, thanks to McDonald’s! The Golden Arches are throwing fans a big bargain burger, when the Rockies score a double during the 2025 regular season. Last year, the offer was triggered quite often (two to three times every week), so be sure to check MHOTC for updates! [Read More…]

Downtown Denver’s Cherry Blossom Festival On June 21 & 22

June 15, 2025 By Laura Leave a Comment

Celebrate Japanese-American culture, food, music, crafts and dance at Denver’s annual Cherry Blossom Festival, Saturday & Sunday, June 21 & 22, 2025. FREE performances start each day at 11 a.m. and include martial arts, folk dancing, Japanese drumming, Japanese Enka (traditional) songs, and lots more. [Read More…]

Up! Up! and Away! Frederick in Flight June 20 to 22

June 15, 2025 By Laura Leave a Comment

hot air balloonsThe Town of Frederick celebrates the many forms of flight with its annual Frederick in Flight — including hot air balloon lifts, tethered balloon rides, a Glow Party with beer garden and food trucks, and tons of FREE fun for the whole family Friday to Sunday, June 20 to 22, 2025. [Read More…]

91 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend

June 15, 2025 By MHOTC Staff 

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…]

Last Day! Enjoy Buy-One-Get-One Free Box Combo at Raising Cane’s for Father’s Day

June 15, 2025 By Bryan Leave a Comment

If you signed up in time, be sure to get your BOGO deal today! Raising kids is not an easy journey. And Dads can definitely use all the support they can get. Thankfully, Raising Cane’s is helping families save money by offering a rare BOGO Free Box Combo deal to celebrate Father’s Day. The popular eatery is known for its chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries, Texas Toast and, of course, famous Cane’s Sauce for dipping. [Read More…]

Today! When Rockies Score 7+ Runs, Score 4 Tacos for $3 at Taco Bell

June 15, 2025 By Bryan Leave a Comment

The offer is available today, June 16, 2025! It’s “crunch time” again, taco lovers! Can you hear the crack of the bat…or is that the crunch of a taco? For Colorado Rockies fans and hungry bargain hunters alike, baseball season means one thing — “tacos, tacos, tacos!” For the 17th year, Taco Bell is offering its popular Colorado Rockies special for the 2025 baseball season. [Read More…]

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