Gardeners are sure to dig this freebie! Have you ever wondered what Starbucks does with all of its used coffee grounds every day? The ubiquitous café just gives them away for FREE, as part of its Grounds For Your Garden program. Participating locations simply bag them up and leave them for customers to pick up for their garden or compost pile. [Read More…]
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Get Free Bison Pies For Gardening April 26
Gardeners can gather their own bison manure (Bison pies) for fertilizer courtesy of the Denver Mountain Parks Foundation. The FREE event is Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Genessee Park North Bison Pasture in Golden. Bring a shovel, bucket, and gloves. Take home what you need. Organizers will have some helpers on hand and some lawn and leaf bags if you need one. [Read More…]
93 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Holiday 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…]
Updated With Weather Changes: This Weekend! 64+ 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…]
What Stores Are Closed on Easter Sunday in Denver?
You’ll be hopping mad, if you’re running errands over the holiday weekend and find one of your stops is closed for Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025. While many stores remain open (or have special holiday hours), there are several major retailers who close their doors in honor of the holiday. Check first before making your shopping list! [Read More…]
Lowe’s Gives Away Free Spring Flowers for Two Days — Register Now!
Spring over to Lowe’s! Spring is all about the cool breezes, warm sunshine and blossoming gardens everywhere. It’s also the time for spring cleaning and sprucing up your home. So, of course, Lowe’s is amust-stop for all of the supplies and equipment you’ll need to get a fresh start. However, the popular home improvement store is giving customers another reason to stop by with its spring flowers giveaway! [Read More…]
The Best Grocery Store Deals This Week in Denver — Hot Deal: Campbell’s Soup for 99¢
Groceries are one of the biggest monthly expenditures for everyone. That’s why bargain hunters are always on the lookout for any way to save money at the checkout lane, whether it’s from weekly sales, coupons or promos. And Mile High On The Cheap is making it more convenient and easier by offering a “one-stop shop” round-up of the best weekly deals at popular grocery stores in Denver. [Read More…]
Walmart Offers Affordable Easter Meal (Under $6 Per Person!) and Bargain Baskets for 2025
Hop to it! Walmart is blooming with savings for Easter. Bargain hunters will be hopping around this spring, hunting for the best prices on Easter celebration essentials. And, with grocery prices continually on the rise, it can be a challenge to celebrate the spring holiday on a budget. Thankfully, Walmart is making Easter more affordable with a low-cost family feast and budget-friendly baskets. [Read More…]
Get Totally Free Polish & Shine Express Wash at Cobblestone Car Wash — $15 Value
Bargain hunters with a dirty car can really clean up at Cobblestone Car Wash! The popular car wash company is the official sponsor of the both the Colorado Avalanche and Denver Nuggets. And they’re giving fans a complimentary car wash, so they can be ready for road on those sunny days of spring and summer. However, in Colorado, you never know what the weather will be from one hour to the next! [Read More…]
Starts Today! Sprouts Farmers Market Opens New Store with 3-Day Celebration — Including 20% Off All Weekend Long!
Get your shopping list ready, bargain hunters! A new Sprouts Farmers Market is sprouting up in Colorado. The popular grocery store is opening a new location in Aurora at 405 S. Chambers Rd. And they’re hosting a big 3-day event to celebrate the new location from April 18 to 20, 2025. Even better, bargain shoppers can enjoy a big discount all three days. [Read More…]
Sprouts Farmers Market Gives Away Free Reusable Bags on Earth Day
Sprouts Farmers Market has Earth Day all bagged up for bargain hunters! Colorado shoppers know the importance of bringing reusable bags to the grocery store, so any opportunity to add one to your collection is extremely helpful. The biggest challenge is remembering to actually bring them with you to the grocery store! [Read More…]
TheBigWonderful Derby Party Serves Up Brews, Bands & Bazaar May 3
Ain’t no party like a Derby Party! TheBigWonderful returns to Belleview Station for its 11th Annual Derby Party and BEER FEST, Bluegrass & BAZAAR on Saturday, May 3, 2025. TheBigWonderful Derby Party features local shopping with 70+ Colorado craft vendors, unlimited sampling from breweries, cideries, and distilleries, plus street food and food trucks, and live bluegrass. [Read More…]