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 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 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…]
Today, Friday! 7-Eleven Celebrates the End of the January Blues with Free Slurpees for All
January can feel like the longest month of the year to many, which is why 7-Eleven is giving everyone a FREE Slurpee on the last day of the month — January 31, 2025. While some enjoy the winter chill, many are ready for sunshine and spring temperatures. (Who isn’t in Colorado?) 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 celebrate the end of the month. [Read More…]
Far East Center Celebrates Lunar New Year This Saturday & Sunday
The Far East Center officially celebrates the Lunar New Year for two days. This year, it’s Saturday & Sunday, February 1 & 2, 2025. Festivities take place in the outdoor parking lot at the Center. But, from January 23 to 28, there will be a Lunar Street Market Fair with vendors in the parking lot. You can also shop Truong An Gifts year-round for your Lunar New Year decorations. They stock special flowers, plants, fruits, decorations, red envelopes and much more. [Read More…]
Final Day! Safeway: Enjoy Friday Love Special at Starbucks Café — Beverage & Pastry at Discounted Price
Start your weekend with sweet savings, thanks to Safeway’s Friday Love special at its in-store Starbucks cafés. (Most larger Safeway locations have an in-store Starbucks café for the convenience of shoppers.) Take a break from grocery shopping or running Friday errands! Sip on a chai tea and munch on a blueberry scone (or whatever pairing suits your palate) at a big discount. [Read More…]
Updated for 2025! 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! Baskin-Robbins’ Celebrate 31 Special Offers Sweet Savings Every 31st of the Month in 2025
This is so sweet! Have you heard the latest scoop? Baskin-Robbins’ popular Celebrate 31 Special is returning! Baskin-Robbins was founded on one sweet concept: Ice cream should be an everyday treat and there should be a new flavor to enjoy every day. That’s why Baskin-Robbin’s founders, Burt and Irv, launched 31 flavors — so ice cream lovers could lick a new delicious flavor every day of the month. [Read More…]
The Best Grocery Store Deals This Week in Denver — Hot Deal: Lots of BOGO Deals at Sprouts Farmers Market
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…]
Burger King Offers $1 Cheeseburgers Every Day This Week
Say cheese! Cheeseburger lovers and hungry bargain hunters alike will definitely have something to smile about this week. Burger King is hosting its BK Cheeseburger Week from January 27 to February 2, 2025. And, of course, one of the best places to enjoy a cheeseburger is at Burger King. Get ready to enjoy a cheeseburger every day this week without breaking the budget! [Read More…]
Chipotle Gives Away Free Burritos, Bowls and Salads on Super Sunday
Super Sunday is all about the big game and lots (and lots) of food! And one of the more popular places to get the party started is at Chipotle. The popular restaurant is bringing extra spice to game day with a special giveaway that will reward FREE entrées to fans watching the championship game. Fans will want to watch the game even closer for any “extra” action on the field. [Read More…]
Passes Still Available! Get Tickets Now for Next Denver Zoo Free Day: February 9
As of the morning of January 31, FREE tickets still remain for February 9 — from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. 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, February 9, 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 29, 2025. [Read More…]
Spring Kids Consignment Sales In Denver And Beyond
Spring consignment sales — “spring” being a relative term — are starting in Denver, Boulder and beyond (from Castle Rock to Loveland and all points in between). Save loads of money on clothes for yourself and your kids, as well as household items, toys and gear. Admission to all events is FREE unless otherwise noted.
MHOTC Tip: Multi-day sales often heavily discount unsold merchandise on the last day or two. [Read More…]