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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High School & College Theater — Big Shows. Low Ticket Prices. What’s Playing This Spring?
You don’t have to shell out big bucks to see top-notch theater productions. High schools and colleges across the Denver metro area stage plays and musicals, showcasing some of the best local talent to be found. Far from bare bones, you’ll find fully-realized scenery, costumes, lighting, choreography and often live orchestras. The best part? Ticket prices ($5 to $12) are a fraction of what you’d pay for a “professional” show. [Read More…]
The Best Grocery Store Deals This Week in Denver — Hot Deal: Colgate Toothpaste or Toothbrush 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…]
How to Get Cheap Tickets for ‘Mean Girls’ in Denver
That’s so fetch! Going to the theater can be expensive, so any opportunity to save money on tickets is music to the ears of theater lovers on a budget. And the next big musical coming to Denver is Mean Girls. Based on the iconic hit movie, Mean Girls is the hilarious hit musical from book writer Tina Fey. The hit musical plays the Buell Theatre from February 25 to March 2, 2025. [Read More…]
No Strings Attached! Enjoy Free Slurpee Every Friday at 7-Eleven in February
Get ready to chill, sip and repeat! 7-Eleven is offering a a FREE Slurpee every week in February 2025. While some of us enjoy the winter chill, many are ready for sunshine and spring temperatures. Even more so, studies show that 41% of Americans feel their mood dip during the colder months. That’s why the iconic convenience store is adding a little joy to the long days of winter.
Denver Restaurant Week 2025. Here Are The Participating Restaurants. Make Reservations Now!
Get ready for some delicious food with a side dish of savings. Denver Restaurant Week is back. The annual celebration of all things food runs Friday, March 7 to Sunday, March 16, 2025. More than 200 restaurants are participating. Each offers a multi-course dinner (usually three courses) for a “mile high” fixed price, plus tax, tip and beverages. You’ll want to make reservations now. [Read More…]
Today! How to Save Money on Eggs Every Friday in February
Bargain hunters are on an egg hunt every time they go shopping. Hunting for the best price, that is! Everyone knows that the price of eggs has skyrocketed lately. The national average price for a dozen eggs on January 28, 2025 was $5.65, compared to only $3.23 for the same date in 2024. That’s an increase of 75% in one year. Thankfully, Ibotta is making eggs more affordable throughout February. [Read More…]
Starts Today! Regal Cinemas Hosts 2025 Best Picture Film Festival with Discounted Tickets & Snacks
The envelope, please! And the Oscar goes to… If you’ve been a busy cinephile this last year, now’s the time to catch up on the Best Picture nominees for the 97th Oscars — without breaking your entertainment budget. From February 21 to March 2, 2025, Regal Cinemas is hosting its 2025 Best Picture Film Festival. And they’re rolling out the red carpet for frugal film fans with blockbuster deals for the event.
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Pizza Party! Enjoy Buy-One-Get-One Free Pizza at Papa Murphy’s
The savings are heating up at Papa Murphy’s! The pizza chain doesn’t have freezers because they make dough from scratch, shred cheese from blocks and chop veggies by hand every day. They have all the ingredients to make pizza exactly how you would at home. So why not let the take-n-bake pizza shop do all the work for you? All you have to do is pull a hot and delicious pizza from your home oven! [Read More…]
Enjoy Buy-One-Get-One Free Footlong Sub at Subway For Limited Time
Extra mayo and savings, please! There’s just no way around it, Subway is offering a great deal for sub sandwich lovers on a budget. With so many options (including bread, meats, cheese and condiments) and combinations, you can definitely create the perfect sub to suit your taste buds. However, it’s even tastier, when you can slather on lots of savings, too. And, thankfully, you can do just that with the shop’s latest offer. [Read More…]
Whole Foods Market Offers One-Day-Only Deals Every Friday
Get your shopping list ready, bargain hunters! Start your weekend with savings at Whole Foods Market. Bargain hunters will want to make the popular grocery store a regular stop every week on Friday for some great one-day-only deals at participating locations. It’s the perfect opportunity to pick up discounted pizza, sushi rolls, desserts and more for a weekend lunch or dinner. [Read More…]
Today! Denver Nuggets Double-Double Nets Free Chicken Nuggets at Wendy’s
The offer is available today, February 21, 2o25! Slam dunk! Bargain hunters and basketball fans alike will appreciate this “nugget of savings” from Wendy’s. When a Denver Nuggets player gets a double-double at home during the regular 2024-25 season, fans score FREE spicy or crispy chicken nuggets (6-ct.) with any purchase, the following day at the popular fast-food restaurant. Limit one per person. [Read More…]