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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Updated! Veterans Day 2024 Free Meals, Deals and Discounts in Denver
Check back often as many more deals are expected to be announced this week! Here’s to our real-life superheroes in Colorado and around the country! There are many ways to thank veterans for their courage and sacrifice, but celebrating their heroism with freebies, discounts and deals on Veterans Day is a good start. With a little planning, bargain-hunting vets can take advantage of multiple offers for a huge day of celebration, appreciation and savings. [Read More…]
Find Golden Elf at World Market for Up To $100 Reward — Want a Clue for Today’s Scavenger Hunt?
You’ve heard of “Elf on The Shelf”! Well, World Market is taking the holiday tradition to the next level this year. Bargain hunters always enjoy searching high and low for amazing deals. And, in this case, their detective skills can really pay off (literally!) at World Market. The popular retailer is hosting a Golden Elf Scavenger Hunt for some added joy and merriment while you shop — from November 1 to 27, 2024. Now’s the time to start your holiday shopping early! [Read More…]
Hottest Amazon Deals in November: Black + Decker, Lite Brite, Beats, Pickleball and More
Don’t spend hours looking for the best deals at Amazon. Whether you’re shopping for a gift or a specific need, or — like us — just browsing, take a look at this list we’ve pulled together for you. All of these items have steep markdowns in price at the time of this post, although deals can end suddenly and prices can change frequently.
Some of the biggest discounts are “Limited Time Only,” meaning that they can be here one minute and gone the next, so the discounts might not be the same as listed here when you check. We do try to keep up! Here are a few great deals that caught our eye… [Read More…]
Free Days at Museums & More in November 2024
November means the start of winter and also 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…]
Tee Up For Fun at Holiday Lights Mini Golf
It’s the most wonderful time of year, when Adventure Golf and Raceway transforms the park to Holiday Lights Mini Golf. Guests play miniature golf on three illuminated courses. This is a fantastical journey through 54 holes, with more than 100,000 twinkling colorful lights and beautifully decorated features throughout, including Woody, the giant talking tree, an erupting volcano and a booming fireball from its very own temple god. [Read More…]
Get Rare $10 Bonus Gift Card (Before It’s Gone!) at Taco Bell
If you eat at Taco Bell often, you’ll definitely want to take advantage of this rare bonus. While many sit-down restaurants offer gift card bonuses once or twice a year, it’s not often that fast-food chain’s offer any bonus — mostly because their menus are already full of low-priced food and discounts. That’s what makes this offer from the fast-food Mexican restaurant extra spicy for hungry bargain hunters. [Read More…]
Today! Sonic Drive-In Offers Buy-One-Get-One Free Footlong Quarter Pound Coneys
Hot dog! This deal definitely measures up for hungry bargain hunters. Bite into a big deal on the Footlong Quarter Pound Coney at Sonic Drive-In on November 7, 2024. The popular fast-food restaurant is known for its tasty hot dogs. And fans can enjoy them at a bargain price for one day only. Everyone in the family can enjoy a hot dog without breaking the budget. Extra cheese, please! [Read More…]
The Best Grocery Store Deals This Week in Denver — Hot Deal: 12 Ice Cream Sandwiches for $1.99
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…]
Where To Order Thanksgiving Dinners To-Go In 2024
If the thought of spending your Thanksgiving in the kitchen instead of watching holiday movies or football fills you with dread, don’t despair. Grocery stores and restaurants are happy to take care of most, if not all, the work. We did the math and found that most of these dinners work out to $7.50 to $10 per person.
Some of the more basic dinners don’t include dessert, but a few hours of baking something scrumptious might be just the recipe for getting into the holiday spirit. [Read More…]
How to Get Any Size Frozen Honeysuckle White Turkey for Thanksgiving
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, it’s time to “talk turkey” about saving money. (This year, the family feast is on Thursday, November 28, 2024.) Bargain hunters know it’s never too early to start planning for any holiday or family gathering — especially when it means saving money. And, thanks to this offer from Safeway, you can pick up the big bird for the holiday feast for FREE!
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Enjoy 5 Person Family Meal Special at Panda Express — Just $6 Per Person!
Whether you’re looking for a dish that’s sweet, salty or savory, Panda Express has something for on the menu. Even better, with this deal, feed the whole family on a budget with the restaurant’s Family Meal — just $6 per person for a family of five. There’s enough food to feed everyone with a little leftover for a midnight snack. Plus, the offer makes meal planning easier and cheaper. [Read More…]