Some people prefer to serve Thanksgiving dinner at home, but don’t always want to prepare every single dish from scratch, while others like to go out or take out. Grocery stores and restaurants are happy to take care of most, if not all, the work. Whatever your style, here are some options for under $35 per person — sometimes way under $35. [Read More…]
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Amazon Black Friday Deals Save You Big Bucks: Our Top Picks For Today
Amazon’s Black Friday Week always offers tons of deals on all kinds of products, allowing customers to get deep discounts on tech, home goods, clothing, toys, and more. It’s a great way to check items off your holiday shopping list without having to pay full price for everything. This year, it starts on Thursday, November 21, 2024 and runs through Friday, November 29. [Read More…]
Enter MHOTC’s Annual Holiday Giveaway: $50 Target Gift Card — 6 Winners!
Happy Holidays, frugal friends! It’s that time of the year again to eat, drink and be merry. However, you should always celebrate on a budget, so we’re hoping to make the holidays a little merrier for a few lucky readers with our annual holiday giveaway. This year, there will be six (6) winners. Each will receive a $50 Target gift card for their very own little mini holiday shopping spree on Mile High On The Cheap! [Read More…]
107 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Weekend
By MHOTC Staff
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…]
Questions Preparing Your Holiday Turkey? Butterball’s Turkey Talk-Line Experts Can Help
It’s time to talk turkey! Preparing and cooking a turkey is not as easy as you’d think, especially for novices. And who better to ask for assistance from than the most iconic Thanksgiving turkey brand in the U.S.? The phone lines at Butterball’s Turkey Talk-Line are once again open for guidance and advice. The service is FREE for all — not just Butterball customers.
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LEGOs Make a Great Gift For Kids and Grown-Ups, Too! Check Out These Deals
LEGOs are one of our favorite holiday gifts. And, let’s be honest, you see more grown-ups than kids shopping the LEGO aisle for their latest creations. And LEGO has become so much more than basic boxes of bricks. These days you’ll find themed sets from Star Wars to Harry Potter…and this season Wicked! We really like how the sets are designed for all ages, too. [Read More…]
Final Day! ‘Name of the Day’ Gets Free Sub at Firehouse Subs — What Are Today’s Names?
Excuse me, what’s your name? Firehouse Subs wants to get to know you on a first-name basis. And, if your name is called, get ready for a red-hot deal! The popular sub shop is thanking customers by name with its popular “Name of the Day” giveaway — from November 20 to 26, 2024. Those with the same first name for the day enjoy special savings! Who’s on the roll call today for a FREE sub sandwich? [Read More…]
9News Parade of Lights Marches Thru Downtown
Holiday parades abound this time of year, but the signature event for Denver is the 9NEWS Parade of Lights that takes place Saturday, December 7, 2024, at 6 p.m. See marching bands, 40 dazzling floats, marching bands, equestrian units, giant balloon characters and horse-drawn carriages illuminated with sparkling lights. [Read More…]
Museum Store Sunday Returns December 1 Offering Discounts on Unique Gifts
More than 2,100 museum stores across all 50 states, including Colorado, are participating in Museum Store Sunday on December 1, 2024. The worldwide event offers shoppers discounts, special events, gifts with purchase and unique, locally made items for everyone on their holiday lists. Proceeds from museum store purchases support artists, small businesses and cultural institutions in shoppers’ communities. [Read More…]
Free Entry to State Parks on Black Friday
If you’d rather not fight the hordes on Black Friday, get out into the fresh air on Friday, November 29, 2024, for a healthy post-holiday. Thanks to Colorado Parks & Wildlife, visitors receive FREE admission to any of Colorado’s state parks. During Fresh Air Friday (conditions permitting, of course, for some of these activities), try hiking, cross-country skiing, bird watching, wildlife viewing and more. [Read More…]
Family Christmas Bird Count at Barr Lake. Reserve Your Spot Now
Christmas may be weeks away, but the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies is holding a “Christmas” Bird Count, geared toward the younger crowd. The Family Christmas Bird Count is Thursday, December 19, 2024, from 9 a.m. to noon at Barr Lake State Park. The event is designed to get young birders involved in the tradition of annual bird counts, foster a conservation ethic and give families a chance to get outdoors for a fun event. [Read More…]
Save Up To 50% on Tickets for Two Cirque du Soleil Shows in Colorado
All of Cirque du Soleil’s shows offer a unique experience for audiences all around the world — whimsical entertainment filled with awe-inspiring talent on the stage. There’s a reason they are the gold standard in touring and resident shows. And, for a limited time, fans can be thrilled by saving big on tickets for two upcoming Cirque du Soleil shows in Colorado — Crystal and Echo. [Read More…]