September 5 unveils the decisive moment that forever changed media coverage and continues to impact live news today. Set during the 1972 Munich Summer Olympics, the film follows the ABC Sports broadcasting team who quickly shifted from sports reporting to live coverage of the Israeli athletes taken hostage. Through this lens, September 5 provides an important perspective on the live broadcast seen globally by millions of people at the time. [Read More…]
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This Tuesday! Get Free Admission To National Western Stock Show
Mark your calendars! Thanks to Arrow Electronics, you can check out the National Western Stock Show for FREE on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Cowboys and cowgirls of all ages can saddle up for FREE Grounds Admission Day. (The complimentary admission does not include ticketed events, such as the rodeo.) The event’s hours for the day are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. [Read More…]
113 Free & Cheap Things to Do This Week Around Denver
Plan your week on the cheap with this list of FREE & CHEAP things to do around Denver. The list is updated daily, so check back often. Looking for more free and low-cost things to do in the following weeks? Find additional activities on our Mile High Events Calendar, which you can view by day or month.
Looking for trivia nights? Check out this long list of trivia events.
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Here’s what’s happening this week: [Read More…]
Best Amazon Deals in January: MEGA Pokemon, Craftsman, Brita, Taco vs Burrito and More
You can avoid the frenzy of the shopping mall by going online. But 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 seeing what suits your fancy, 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…]
Enter to Win Family 4-Pack of Tickets for Paw Patrol Live! ‘Heroes Unite’
PAW Patrol Live! “Heroes Unite” is bringing action-packed adventure back to Denver with four thrilling shows at the Bellco Theatre on February 1 and 2, 2025. The interactive live stage experience invites audiences to become honorary members of the PAW Patrol as they join Ryder and the pups on a global mission to save Robo Dog and stop Mayor Humdinger’s mischievous clones. [Read More…]
Today! March Reservations for Casa Bonita Now Open
Raise your flag for fresh sopaipillas, Denver! The wait is finally over. If you’ve been wanting to experience the “new and improved” Casa Bonita, it’s your time to get in line without having to wait for your name to be drawn in a lottery. Many waited for months to be selected to make reservations, while others never received the good news. Since the iconic restaurant reopened in May 2023, the only way you could get reservations was to be selected via a lottery. [Read More…]
Today! Buffalo Wild Wings Offers Free Burgers Twice Every Week
Just wing it at Buffalo Wild Wings, burger lovers! The popular eatery is known for its wide variety of wings and sauces, but the restaurant also serves lots of juicy burgers. With its latest offer, Buffalo Wild Wings is highlighting its hand-smashed burgers — from the All-American Cheeseburger to the Triple Bacon Cheeseburger. There’s something on the menu for all burger fans. [Read More…]
Today! Cicis Pizza Celebrates 40th Birthday with All-You-Can-Eat Buffet Special for Under $5
Pizza party on a budget, anyone? Many families are already aware of Cicis Pizza for its popular (and affordable) all-you-can-eat buffet. The buffet includes pizza, pasta, salad and dessert. It’s enough food and variety of choices to satisfy every family member without breaking the bank. And hungry bargain hunters will want to take advantage of the restaurant’s 40th birthday special for even bigger savings. [Read More…]
Get Tickets on January 15 for Next Denver Zoo Free Day: January 26
Mark your calendars to monkey around with family and friends at the Denver Zoo for FREE in 2025. On select Free Days, the Zoo is giving back to the community with FREE tickets. The next free day at Denver Zoo is Sunday, January 26, 2025. Not everyone can come at once…so the Zoo has gone to a first-come, first-served basis for the tickets. Here’s how to score yours. They are released on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. [Read More…]
Denver Area Thrift and Consignment Stores You Need To Check Out. Print Out Our List, Too!
Bargain hunters, this is for you. Here’s a long list of thrift and consignment stores in Denver, Boulder and beyond. There’s a fine line between a thrift store and a vintage store and we’ll take the heat if you think we’ve inaccurately categorized a specific retailer. We don’t pretend this list is comprehensive. There are certainly others out there. [Read More…]
7 Ways to Save at The National Western Stock Show
That cowtown aroma (sweet to many) pervades the city as the National Western Complex returns to its roots hosting cowboys, ranchers and the curious who want to see a steer, or even a buffalo, up-close-and-personal during the National Western Stock Show, January 11 to 26, 2025. (Admit, it you just want to watch the cute little buckaroos compete in mutton bustin’.) Here’s a round-up of ways to save on admission and while you are at the show. [Read More…]
57 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…]