McDonald’s is making the holidays a little merrier by offering lots of savings — from November 25 to December 29, 2024. The Golden Arches are the perfect stop for a quick lunch or dinner for the family, especially when you’re out and about holiday shopping or running errands. McDonald’s gift cards also make for a good stocking stuffer the Big Mac lover on your list! [Read More…]
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Most Spectacular Christmas Light Displays in the Denver Area – Updated!
Driving or strolling through a fairyland of outdoor light displays is a holiday treat that costs no more than gasoline or shoe leather. And there’s no place prettier than Denver/Boulder, especially when the snowy backdrop is the real deal. Here’s a list of the best Christmas lights in the area for the 2024 season. Our list includes professional and municipal displays and private homes.
We’ve put together a Google map for the home lights to make it easier to plot your visits. To see the map, just scroll down past the pictures of the lights.
We’re updating continuously, so send your suggestion for amazing displays to Laura@milehighonthecheap.com (please include the name of the display — if you know it, address and a photo): [Read More…]
Where To See Santa In 2024 & Have Your Photo Taken With Him
You better watch out, you better not cry. You better not pout, we’re telling you why, MHOTC has inside intel on Santa. Here’s where you can take the kids to share their gift wishes with the jolly man himself. Unless noted, all visits with Santa are FREE and he’s around through Christmas Eve. Do check, as some sites only let the kiddos onto Santa’s lap if you pay for a photo package.
We’ll continue to update the map as the Chief Scheduling Elf sends us more information, so check back often. Simply move your mouse over the location to find the Santa nearest you.
If you hear about Santa’s whereabouts and it’s not on our map, drop us a note with all the details at info@milehighonthecheap.com.
145 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend
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…]
Wendy’s 2025 Frosty Key Tag Unlocks Free Frosty for One Year
Tag, you’re it! This annual offer from Wendy’s definitely won’t leave bargain hunters in the cold…well, err, maybe just “a little Frosty”. If you enjoy a little sweet treat with your meal (or just as a snack), you’ll definitely want to grab one of the chain’s popular Frosty Key Tags. The little tag is the key to a year’s worth of cool treats at no cost. A small investment (for a good cause) for a sweet payoff all year long in 2025. [Read More…]
King Soopers Celebrates Broncos’ Sweet Victories with Free Donuts
The Mile High City is always rootin’ for our beloved Broncos to win! And there’s a reason to cheer a little more for a sweet victory this season. King Soopers is the official grocery store sponsor of the Denver Broncos. So, it makes sense that the popular grocery chain will celebrate the team’s game day victories with a sweet giveaway. [Read More…]
Get Rare Savings on Target Gift Cards for Two Days
Bargain hunters know it’s nearly impossible to get a discount on gift cards, especially on one of the most coveted gift cards for any season– Target gift cards! (Target refers to them as “GiftCards”.) On December 7 and 8, 2024, holiday bargain hunters can get 10% off Target GiftCards — in-store or online. Whether you use them yourself or give them as gifts, now’s the time to stock up on the popular gift cards with this rare deal. [Read More…]
Live Reindeer Visit Denver Premium Outlets
Get up-close and personal with a pair of real, live reindeer at Denver Premium Outlets on two Sundays, December 8 & 15, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. by the Center’s Fountain. Riverdale Reindeer will be on hand with two of their very own reindeer. Kids may take photos with them (from outside the fenced area), learn about fun reindeer facts, and get to hold reindeer antler shed. [Read More…]
Santa Lands at Wings Over The Rockies Via Helicopter
Santa makes his entrance in style when visiting Wings Over the Rockies the weekend of December 14 & 15, 2024. While his reindeer are resting up for Christmas, Santa plans to arrive by helicopter all part of Santa in the Hangar. Kids can talk with Santa and Mrs. Claus, go on a scavenger hunt, make arts & crafts, climb into select open cockpits, see a magic show and more. [Read More…]
Immerse Yourself in Native American Culture at Plains Conservation Center
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Native American culture with an engaging and educational storytelling program designed to celebrate and preserve the oral traditions of Native American communities. Each story is told by JoDene Sherwood and is accompanied by native dancers performing traditional dances. [Read More…]
Schlotzsky’s Thanks Customers with Discounted Sandwiches for One Day — Plus, BOGO Deal for One Year!
Get sandwiched by savings at Schlotzsky’s! There are many ways for a restaurant to thank its customers for their support and loyalty. However, for bargain hunters, it doesn’t get much better than letting them feast on big savings. To show its appreciation, Schlotzsky’s is celebrating customers with a tasty deal for one day only. Mark you calendar for December 5, 2024. [Read More…]
Today! Walgreens’ Monthly Seniors Day Offers Big Savings in 2024
Bargain hunters of all ages love a good deal. Saving money never gets old! However, it pays to be a little older (and wiser!) at Walgreens. The ubiquitous drug store offers customers 55 and older a special discount on the first Tuesday of the month. The drugstore’s monthly Seniors Day is a great opportunity to stock up on health & beauty essentials on a budget. [Read More…]