The Castle Rock Home Show at the Douglas County Fairgrounds provides an opportunity to get ideas for home renovations, design trends, remodeling, gardening and full home automation. Meet more than 100 vendors and suppliers and enjoy live demonstrations, food samples and more. [Read More…]
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117 Free & Cheap Things To Do in Denver This Holiday 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…]
This Weekend! 65+ Easter Egg Hunts, Festivals & Bunny Photos Around Denver + Interactive Map!
The Front Range is hopping with Easter Egg Hunts! Here’s the latest, based on what we could dig up. Some are hosted Easter weekend, others the weekend prior. Hunts are sorted by date and city. Most are FREE, unless otherwise noted. Remember to bring some sort of basket or bucket for the kids to collect their eggs and treats.
Be sure to note the time and date of all events, as some divide the hunt based on age. And, since candy-seeking kids can sweep an entire field of treats clean in a matter of minutes, we suggest arriving early to nab a good spot. Happy Egg Hunting! [Read More…]
Today, Saturday! Lowe’s Gives Away Two Free Super Cute Gifts for One Day Only — Puppy Planter & Plushie Keychain!
This giveaway from Lowe’s will definitely have lots of tails wagging! There’s a reason everyone loves puppies….because they’re so cute and cuddly. And the home improvement store is giving away two super cute “puppy” items on April 4, 2026 that are sure to be in high demand for puppy fans and collectors. [Read More…]
What Stores Are Closed on Easter Sunday in Denver?
You’ll be hopping mad, if you’re running errands over the holiday weekend and find one of your stops is closed for Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026. While many stores remain open (or have special holiday hours), there are several major retailers who close their doors in honor of the holiday. Check first before making your shopping list! [Read More…]
Kids Eat Free at Applebee’s on Easter Sunday
Feeding the family at a restaurant can be expensive (especially nowadays), so parents are always on the hunt for big savings. It’s even more important on holidays — a time when many families celebrate the occasion by dining out. Look no further for Easter Sunday! Frugal families will want to hop over to Applebee’s for “eggs-cellent” savings on April 5, 2026. [Read More…]
Where to Find the Best Price on Eggs for Easter 2026 in Denver
“Dyeing” to find the lowest price on eggs in Denver? Our bargain bunny went on an Easter egg hunt early to find the best price on the holiday’s most essential item — eggs! Whether you’re using them for a holiday brunch or an Easter egg hunt, you could easily go through a few dozen on Sunday. That’s why you want to add as much savings as you can to your (grocery) basket! [Read More…]
Movie Sneak Preview – ‘You, Me & Tuscany’
Sometimes the wrong place is right where you need to be. You, Me & Tuscany is a delicious romantic comedy about one little lie, one large Italian villa, and two people getting lost in the sauce of love. Halle Bailey stars as Anna, a young woman who has abandoned her dreams of becoming a chef and is now drifting through her twenties with a series of bad choices. [Read More…]
Chick-fil-A Kicks Off Colorado Rockies Season with Totally Free Nuggets for Fans
Chick-fil-A is stepping up to the home plate by celebrating the start of the Colorado Rockies’ with a big giveaway. The popular restaurant is a favorite of many families because of its delicious chicken sandwiches, nuggets and tenders! Plus, the customer service at Chick-fil-A is always efficient and exceptional — “My pleasure!” [Read More…]
Today! Celebrate Rockies Opening Day Friday, April 3 at Downtown Denver Parties
The Colorado Rockies take to Coors Field for their first home game on Friday, April 3, 2026. Downtown Denver will be abuzz, many taverns and restaurants will open their doors for game viewing (starting at 2:10 p.m. against the Philadelphia Phillies) and there are several FREE parties you can attend either before, during or after the game. [Read More…]
Starts Today! Sprouts Farmers Market Holds Sweet 72-Hour Sale This Weekend — Perfect for Easter Baskets!
Bargain hunters will definitely go nuts over this sale! The bargains are always bountiful at Sprouts Farmers Market. However, the savings are even more fruitful this weekend. The grocery store is holding its popular 72-Hour Sale from April 3 to 5, 2026. Now’s the time to stock up on nuts for snacking, baking or making your own trail mix! [Read More…]
McDonald’s Expands McValue Menu with Two New Deals — Under $3 Menu & $4 Breakfast Meal Deal
Dining at fast-food restaurants is no longer as “cheap” as it once was for families on a budget. Thankfully, McDonald’s is serving up more choices and more ways to save with the expansion of its affordable (and popular) McValue Menu. Hungry bargain hunters can now enjoy two new deals at participating locations — starting April 21, 2026. [Read More…]