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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This Sunday! Local Museums Celebrate Dia del Niño with Free Entry and Entertainment
Celebrate traditional Latin American (and the rest of the world) culture during Día del Niño (Day of the Children) on Sunday, April 28, 2024. This year, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art celebrates on Saturday, the 27th, while the Denver Art Museum, Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Clyfford Still Museum, History Colorado Center and Denver Central Library will offer FREE general admission and/or entertainment on the 28th. Here’s what’s happening: [Read More…]
Free Days at Museums & More in May 2024
May brings showers (and even snow), but it also always brings FREE fun across the Mile High City, thanks to the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District. As always, there’s so much to explore and experience in Denver on the cheap, thanks to our city’s generous FREE Days at museums and attractions. Remember that some places require you to get a timed ticket in advance, while others allow for walk-ins. Be sure to check policies before you head out. [Read More…]
This Weekend! ThriftCon Denver 2024 — Shop Best Vintage Clothing & Collectibles Sale In The World
ThriftCon, the self-proclaimed “nation’s premier vintage clothing and collectibles convention” returns to Denver on Saturday & Sunday, April 27 & 28, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the National Western Complex. Featuring 100+ vendors, ThriftCon will host thousands of products ranging from vintage men’s and women’s clothing to classic collectibles all under one roof. This year, there will be general admission and early entry (9 a.m.) tickets.
Movie Sneak Preview – ‘The Fall Guy’ Starring Ryan Gosling
He’s a stuntman, and like everyone in the stunt community, he gets blown up, shot, crashed, thrown through windows and dropped from the highest of heights, all for our entertainment. And now, fresh off an almost career-ending accident, this working-class hero has to track down a missing movie star, solve a conspiracy and try to win back the love of his life while still doing his day job. What could possibly go right? [Read More…]
Safeway’s Saturday Steal of the Week: What Popular Item is Free This Weekend?
Many have been wondering what happened to Safeway’s popular Saturday Sampler giveaway. (In fact, it’s been three months since the last time it was offered.) Well, it’s back! However, it’s now called Saturday Steal of the Week. The only other difference is that you now have two days to download the coupon to your account rather than just on Saturday. [Read More…]
What You Need to Know About New Airline Refund Rules
Everyone knows the trials and tribulations of traveling by air. Yes, it can be fun. However, it can also be very stressful. One of the biggest challenges is dealing with the airlines, especially if you encounter a problem along the way. Fortunately, it will now be easier to deal with the airlines, at least when it comes to getting a refund. [Read More…]
Under The Stars: 2024 Film On The Rocks — Tickets On Sale Soon!
The popular summertime tradition isn’t necessarily “cheap”, but it sure makes for a memorable night of fun under the stars. Denver Film and Denver Arts & Venues are hosting their 25th season of Film on the Rocks at the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre. The film line-up includes cult classics, pop culture hits and past fan-favorites. [Read More…]
Free Entry: Shop Local at RiNo Spring Bazaar at Zeppelin Station
Denver BAZAAR brings its lively outdoor marketplace to the RiNo Art District on Saturday & Sunday, May 18 & 19, 2024. Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on both days. More than 80 craft, food, art and fashion vendors are expected to participate. Fashion trucks will be on site, as well. This is an all ages, family-friendly, dog friendly event. [Read More…]
Free Paint & Recycling Event in Highlands Ranch Open To All
Bring your old electronics and paint to a FREE recycling event at Cherry Hills Community Church on Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is sponsored by Rotary Club of Highlands Ranch and donations to help fund Rotary causes will be accepted. This event is open to all, regardless of where you live. [Read More…]
Today! Safely Dispose Old Medications on National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
It’s never a good idea to keep expired or unused medication around the house, but what do you do with them? Well, National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, April 27, 2024, offers an opportunity to safely discard them for FREE. Bring any over-the-counter or prescription medication for proper disposal to any one of the drop-off sites throughout the Front Range from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. [Read More…]
Still On! Free Tulip Fairy & Elf Festival in Boulder Is Bigger Than Ever!
No need to go to Holland to see thousands tulips in a rainbow of colors and no need to visit a distant theme park to engage small children’s fancy. Just head to the 1300 block of Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall for the Tulip Fairy & Elf Festival on Sunday, April 28, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. [Read More…]