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…]
Latest Posts
Which Grocery Stores are Open Thanksgiving Day in Denver? (Starbucks, Too!)
Run out of spices? Need to pick up an extra pumpkin pie? Forget the cranberries? Thanksgiving morning can be chaotic, especially for the “chef” hosting the holiday feast. Families are bound to have something they forgot to pick up on their grocery list. Therefore, someone on your kitchen crew will undoubtedly need to make a last-minute trip to the grocery store? That leads to one of the most important questions on Turkey Day… [Read More…]
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…]
117 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…]
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.
[Read More…]
Most Spectacular Christmas Light Displays in the Denver Area
Driving or strolling through a fairyland of outdoor light displays is a holiday treat that costs no more than gasoline or shoe leather. And there’s no place prettier than Denver/Boulder, especially when the snowy backdrop is the real deal. Here’s a list of the best Christmas lights in the area for the 2024 season. Our list includes professional and municipal displays and private homes.
We’ve put together a Google map for the home lights to make it easier to plot your visits. To see the map, just scroll down past the pictures of the lights.
We’re updating continuously, so send your suggestion for amazing displays to Laura@milehighonthecheap.com (please include the name of the display — if you know it, address and a photo): [Read More…]
Hulu Black Friday Deal — 99¢ Per Month For A Year
Woo hoo! The best deal on Hulu is happening now over Black Friday through Cyber Monday 2024. New subscribers or eligible returning subscribers can get Hulu for only 99¢ a month for 12 months. If you’ve been thinking about cutting cable service or just want to add another streaming service at a dirt-cheap price, you can’t beat this Hulu Black Friday deal. [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…]
Today! Safeway Gives Away Totally Free Pepsi 6-Pack & Gatorade This CU Buffs Football Season
The offer is available today, November 27, 2024! Get ready to tackle big savings! This football season, CU Buff fans and bargain hunters alike will appreciate this super CU Fan Appreciation giveaway from Safeway. When the Buffs score 21 points or more during a regular season game, the grocery store gives away two popular items the following Wednesday. Go, Buffs! [Read More…]
Streaming Series Preview – ‘Star Wars: Skeleton Crew’ – First Two Episodes
From LucasFilms, Star Wars: Skeleton Crew follows the journey of four kids who make a mysterious discovery on their seemingly safe home planet, then get lost in a strange and dangerous galaxy. Finding their way home — and meeting unlikely allies and enemies — will be a greater adventure than they ever imagined. The new series launches on Disney+ on December 2.
[Read More…]
Bemis Library Holds Holiday Used Book Sale
Prepare to do some heavy lifting when Littleton’s Friends of the Library and Museum hosts the Bemis Library Used Book Holiday Sale. It’s held during library hours from Saturday, November 30 through Sunday, December 22, 2024. Thousands of new and like-new books will be available for purchase with prices ranging from $1 to $6.
[Read More…]
Centennial’s Jingle Jam Celebration On Saturday, Dec. 7
The holiday cheer starts at Centennial Center Park on Saturday, December 7, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Amphitheater with the Centennial Jingle Jam. The annual holiday concert features songs from local school choirs and dance performances. Enjoy a visit with Santa, FREE cookies and hot chocolate and loads of holiday cheer. [Read More…]