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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25+ Valentine’s Day Values & Discounts in Denver
Love is in the air! Who says you have to spend lots of money to show someone how much you love them? Bargain hunters love anyone who appreciates saving money! And there are many lovely deals this Valentine’s Day in Denver for friends, family and sweethearts to enjoy together without breaking the budget. The offers are valid on February 14, 2025 (unless noted otherwise) at participating locations, while supplies last. [Read More…]
Today! 35+ Super Specials for Super Bowl Sunday in Denver
Touchdown! No matter who you’re cheering on to win the Super Bowl on February 9, 2025, most fans will either be hosting or attending a party or family gathering on Super Sunday. Luckily, for frugal football fans, there are several great deals to tackle on food and more — perfect for last-minute party planning or, if you’re a guest, an easy way to bring a dish to the big bash. [Read More…]
Jazz Roots In Five Points – Free Jazz Music, Poetry, Dance & More
The rich tapestry of jazz history comes alive in the Five Points neighborhood during Black History Month. Jazz Roots serves as a tribute to this enduring history, honoring the cultural contributions of the black community and their indelible impact on American history at large. The performances and exhibits take place over two Saturdays, February 15 & 22, 2025. [Read More…]
Borrow Pricey Medical Equipment Needed After Surgery Like Wheelchairs For Free
Assistance League of Denver has a wonderful program called Hospital Equipment Lending Program or HELP. The organization purchases new equipment such as wheelchairs, crutches, rolling walkers, commodes, etc. and lend it for FREE to people who are in need after surgery. All they ask is that the equipment be returned when no longer needed. [Read More…]
Help Fight Car Theft: Let Denver Police Dept. Track Your Stolen Auto
Worried about your car being stolen? There’s a new tool to combat auto thefts. The Denver Police Department (DPD) has a FREE program called DenverTrack. DenverTrack works with any vehicle with an installed tracking device, including factory-installed or after-market devices, and GPS and Bluetooth tracking devices to track stolen vehicles in real time. [Read More…]
Touchdown! Who Has the Best Price on Avocados in Denver? (Hint: They’re Only 35¢!)
Sunday may be a big day for football, but it’s also a huge day for avocados! That means grocery stores are offering their biggest sales and best prices on avocados this week. In the U.S., Super Bowl Sunday is the second biggest day in food consumption. It’s estimated 53.5 million pounds are eaten on Super Sunday in the United States. [Read More…]
Final CO Deadline Tomorrow! How to Send Valentine’s Day Cards from Lovely Loveland, Colorado
Is there a more lovely (and perfect) place than our very own Loveland, Colorado from which to send your Valentine’s Day cards and love letters? Nope, there’s not. It’s the perfect added touch to make the lovely day even more special. The Sweetheart City has officially started its 79th annual valentine season by accepting cards and love letters for its popular and lovely (of course!) re-mailing program. [Read More…]
Today! Build a LEGO Valentine Set For Free & Take It Home
Two Denver area LEGO Stores are holding a special mini-build in honor of Valentine’s Day. On Sunday, February 9, 2025, from noon to 2 p.m., build a LEGO Valentine’s Day Heart for FREE and take it home with you. This “make and take” event is intended for those six years and older. The LEGO Valentine’s Day Heart model will be available on a first come, first served basis, while supplies last, so get there early. [Read More…]
Loveland’s Valentine’s Day Mountaintop Wedding Includes BOGO Lift Tickets
The Annual Valentine’s Day Marry Me & Ski for Free Mountaintop Matrimony wedding ceremony and reception at the Loveland ski area on Friday, February 14, 2025, is a Colorado tradition, now in its 34th year. Couples with valid Colorado marriage licenses are legally joined in matrimony and already-married couples may renew their vows. [Read More…]
Denver Restaurant Week 2025. Here Are The Participating Restaurants
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…]
McDonald’s Offers Valentine Friend Pack 2025 — Includes $27+ in Free Food & Drinks!
Will you be my McValentine? There are many ways to let someone know you love them, but there may be no better way than with FREE food. McDonald’s is again offering a lovely deal this Valentine’s Day with its popular Valentine Friend Pack 2025 — perfect for kids to share with friends, family or classmates. However, adults can also give them to the little sweethearts in their life, too. [Read More…]