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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Festival of Wreaths Grand Opening Party at Aurora History Museum This Saturday
Here’s a wonderful way to get into the holiday spirit. Head to the opening celebration of the 25th Annual Festival of Wreaths fundraiser on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Aurora History Museum. Check out this year’s lineup of festive holiday wreaths created by community partners and friends of the museum. Admission is a suggested donation of $10.
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Head To Orchard Town Center For Tons Of Holiday Cheer
No shopping center has the kind of outdoor space for holiday fun that The Orchard Town Center in Westminster has, which is why it’s going big this year. There will be a big winter celebration, two-story Christmas tree, Hanukkah menorah lighting, carriage rides and more. Here’s a look at what’s planned starting November 16, 2024. [Read More…]
Annual Tree Lighting By Santa at Outlets at Castle Rock on Saturday
Outlets at Castle Rock kick off the holiday season on Saturday, November 16, 2024, with its Annual Tree Lighting event from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Santa will be lighting the 55-foot-tall tree decorated with 5,000 ornaments and bows, which will begin to twinkle with more than 8,000 lights after sunset. [Read More…]
Boulder Switches on Holiday Lights on November 24
Downtown Boulder, always a fun destination, really shines during the holidays. Festivities begin Sunday, November 24, 2024, at 5 p.m. with “Switch on the Holidays” when the Art Deco Boulder County Courthouse and the plaza in front of it (1300 block of Pearl Street) are illuminated. Santa, assisted by Mrs. Claus and downtown’s very own Freezie the Snowman, counts down to the grand illumination of the courthouse, the Pearl Street Mall and East and West Pearl. [Read More…]
Drunk Christmas 2024: Audacious Theatre’s Boozy Twist On A Dickens’ Classic. Tickets Are Pay-What-You-Can
It’s everybody’s favorite Christmas tale with a boozy twist. Join a drunken cast for a beer as they teach Scrooge a lesson about Christmas and all its “spirits.” Drunk Christmas is a shortened version of the Charles Dickens classic, and Audacious Immersive Theatre’s annual holiday show. Performances run on select Fridays & Saturdays at 8 p.m. from November 29 through December 22, 2024, at various breweries around town. [Read More…]
Free Skating Party at Pindustry On Ice Grand Opening
For the second year, Pindustry on Ice will transform Pindustry’s 16,000 square foot rooftop into a winter wonderland featuring ice skating, the popular Olympic sport curling, and a winter-themed food and beverage menu. Pindustry on Ice will run from November 22, 2024, through March 17, 2025. The season kicks off with a FREE grand opening party on Friday, November 22, 2024 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. [Read More…]
All Jeans Just $2 Each at Arc Thrift Store for One Day Only
Are you ready to pocket big savings on jeans? Everyone can use an extra pair of jeans or two in their everyday wardrobe. Even more so, when you can get a pair at a discounted price. Jeans are perfect for most occasions– from work or school to hanging out with friends on the weekends. Make plans to stop by Arc Thrift Stores on Friday, November 15, 2024 for its popular one-day-only sale on jeans — just $2 each. [Read More…]
Pay Now for Discounted Haircuts Later with Great Clips’ Limited Time Great Cards
Have you ever considered paying for your haircuts in advance? It’s a smart financial move, given the strategy will trim your grooming budget over the long run. Every year, Great Clips offers a special discount card for just a few weeks. It’s one of the few opportunities to save money at the salon, especially because they no longer offer as many coupons as they once did in the past. [Read More…]
Buy Chipotle Gift Card, Enjoy Buy-One-Get-One Free Entrée
Chipotle has your gift-giving needs all wrapped up for the burrito lovers (including yourself!) on your holiday shopping list. The popular fast-casual Mexican restaurant is serving up a big buy-one-get-one bonus, when you purchase a gift card online — from November 13 to 17, 2024. The restaurant isn’t known for offering many discounts throughout the year, so that makes this deal even more delicious! [Read More…]
Burger King Offers One Million Whoppers for Just $1 Each — That’s Nearly 85% Off!
Burger King has a whopper of a deal for Whopper lovers! Earlier this year, the popular fast-food restaurant introduced its first-ever Million Dollar Whopper Contest, where more than one million fans submitted their dream Whopper for the chance to win the $1 million grand prize. And Burger King is saying “thanks a million” to everyone who participated by offering one million original Whoppers for just $1. [Read More…]
This Week’s Holiday Craft Shows, Markets and Fairs
Holiday craft shows are in full fall swing with almost 20 events this coming week. These shows are just the place to find that perfect locally-made, handmade gift. We have an entire page devoted to upcoming holiday craft shows, markets and fairs in the Denver/Boulder area. It includes an interactive map to help you find the ones closest to your shopping flight path. As always, we call out some of our favorite picks: [Read More…]