Mark your calendars! It’s an ocean of deals at the Spring Whale of a Used Book Sale sponsored by the Jefferson County Library Foundation. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, May 29 & 30, 2026, and from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 31. Held in the massive exhibit hall of the Jefferson County Fairgrounds, the sale boasts more than 90,000 books, CDs, DVDs, audiobooks, games and more. [Read More…]
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Concerts at the Crescent on Tuesdays in Greenwood Village
Concerts at the Crescent takes place on Tuesday evenings from June 2 through August 4, 2026, at the Crescent Amphitheater in Greenwood Village. Bring your friends, family and a picnic dinner. A local food truck will be on site each week. The park opens at 5 p.m. The FREE concerts start at 6 p.m., ending around 8 p.m. For a map to the venue, scroll to the bottom of the post. [Read More…]
Updated! King Soopers Closing Belcaro Store Soon for New Location — 50% Off Closeout Sale Now!
See below for Belcaro closing update! King Soopers is making major changes in Denver! If you live or work near Glendale, you’re probably familiar with King Soopers’ Belcaro store at 825 S. Colorado Blvd. Over the years though, the smaller-than-usual location has become a little rundown for shoppers. Plus, finding a parking spot in the awkward one-way parking lot has always been a challenge! [Read More…]
Memorial Day Weekend Art Market In Estes Park
The Fine Arts Guild of the Rockies stages a kick-off to summer event featuring an explosion of color, creativity and keen artistry in Estes Park’s Bond Park. The Estes Park Art Market is a juried art show with about 100 artists exhibiting and selling their work Saturday to Monday, May 23 to 25, 2026. [Read More…]
This Saturday! Get Totally Free American Flag at Ace Hardware for One Day Only
There are many ways to show your American pride. One of the best ways to celebrate Memorial Day (and show your “red, white and blue” pride) is to wave a flag or display one in your front yard. And, once again, Ace Hardware is honoring American veterans by sponsoring a One Million Flag Giveaway. The annual giveaway is very popular, so be sure to get there early. [Read More…]
Free Summer Celebration at Piney Creek Hollow Park Promises Family Fun
Gear up for the ultimate Summer Celebration brought to you by Trails Park and Recreation District. The FREE event is at Piney Creek Hollow Park in Aurora on Friday, May 29, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Join family-friendly festivities as local businesses come together to create a kaleidoscope of entertainment. [Read More…]
Movie Tavern Hosts Summer 2026 Kids Movie Magic Series with Discounted Tickets & Snacks
Are the kids bored this summer? Yes, of course they are! Marcus Theatres and Movie Taverns are helping families enjoy affordable fun this season with its Summer 2026 Kids Movie Magic Series, running weekly Sunday to Thursday — from June 7 to August 13, 2026. Kids enjoy a new adventure on the big screen every week! [Read More…]
Today! Enjoy $5 Burger Special Every Tuesday at Good Times in May — Nearly 40% Off
Burger fans will definitely have a good time this National Burger Month at Colorado-born Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard. The popular local fast-food restaurant first opened its doors in Boulder back in 1987. And they’ve been serving juicy burgers ever since, so it’s fitting they’d want to celebrate National Burger Month with a juicy $5 deal on one of its most popular burgers — the Guacamole Bacon Burger. [Read More…]
New Dates, New Deal! Whole Foods Market Offers One-Day-Only Deals Every Tuesday
Get your shopping list ready, bargain hunters! Enjoy mid-week savings at Whole Foods Market. Smart shoppers will want to make the popular grocery store a regular stop every week on Tuesday for lots of great one-day-only deals at participating locations. It’s the perfect opportunity to pick up rotisserie chicken, soups, ground beef, salads and more for lunch or dinner. [Read More…]
Commerce City Hosts Ginormous Memorial Day Parade
One of the largest Memorial Day parades in the nation is held in Commerce City. More than 100 entries including antique and classic cars, motorcycles, floats, horses, bands and marching units will travel the 1.5 mile parade route on Monday, May 25, 2026. Prior to the parade, the city will host a ceremony at Veteran’s Memorial Park at 8:45 a.m. to honor those who have given their lives in service to our country. [Read More…]
85 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…]
Kids Day Coming Up! Colorado Rockies Game Day Giveaways, Theme Nights & Fireworks Schedule for 2026 Season
Take me out to the ballgame! The total Coors Field experience for fans usually includes a hot dog, popcorn or peanuts, an ice-cold beer (or soft drink) and a souvenir. And part of the fun of going to watch the Colorado Rockies play ball is when Coors Field offers a special giveaway or promo on select game days. This season, they’re giving away jerseys, bobbleheads, hats and more. [Read More…]
Last Week! Paris Baguette Introduces Sweet Treat Happy Hour with Sweet Savings
Bargain hunters love Happy Hour because it means you can take a break and enjoy lots of savings! And Paris Baguette is joining the popular trend with its new Sweet Treat Happy Hour. Stop by any weekday afternoon to enjoy a sweet break from the busyness of the day. Get one of the café’s sweet pastries at a sweet price! [Read More…]
Today! When Rockies Steal a Base, Fans Score Totally Free Pizza at Jet’s Pizza
The offer is available today, Tuesday, May 19, 2026! Here’s a new deal for Colorado Rockies fans to “steal” this season! Watch the games closely to see if the Rockies steal a base during all of the action on the baseball field because, when they do, fans can jet over to Jet’s Pizza for a hot giveaway. Jet’s is known for its famous Detroit-style pizzas, as well as fresh salads, breads, and desserts. [Read More…]
Today! When Rockies Score 7+ Runs, Fans Score 4 Tacos for $3 at Taco Bell
The offer is available today, Tuesday, May 19, 2026! It’s “crunch time” again, taco lovers! Can you hear the crack of the bat or is that the crunch of a taco? For Colorado Rockies fans and hungry bargain hunters alike, baseball season means one thing — “tacos, tacos, tacos!” For the 18th year, Taco Bell is again offering its popular Colorado Rockies special for the 2026 baseball season. [Read More…]
149 Free & Cheap Things to Do This Week Around Denver
Plan your week on the cheap with this list of FREE & CHEAP things to do around Denver. The list is updated daily, so check back often. Looking for more free and low-cost things to do in the following weeks? Find additional activities on our Mile High Events Calendar, which you can view by day or month.
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Free City Park Jazz Summer Concerts For 2026
For more than 125 years jazz music has wafted across Denver’s City Park. This summer is no exception with City Park Jazz, Sundays from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., June 7 through August 9, 2026, by City Park Pavilion on Ferril Lake. Because the bandstand was destroyed in a March fire, a temporary stage will be set up and the shows will go on! [Read More…]
Memorial Day Weekend’s Boulder Creek Festival 2026 Offers Music, Food & Fun
The Boulder Creek Festival returns to downtown Boulder over Memorial Day weekend, May 22 to 25, 2026. The four-day fest will kick off with a FREE concert by Grateful Dead cover band Steely Dead at the Glen Huntington Bandshell on Friday night, May 22 — followed by three days of live music, a beer fest, artisans, local eats, family-friendly activities and more to celebrate the Boulder community. [Read More…]
New Area Summit Canyon Opens This Summer! Water World Offers Ticket Discounts, Season Passes and More for Summer 2026
When the summer temperatures start to sizzle, a day at Water World (8801 N. Pecos St.) in Federal Heights is one of the best (and most fun!) ways to cool off in Colorado. Since opening in 1979 with the first two water slides in the state, the popular water park now boasts more than 50 water adventures, including a new area for 2026 — Summit Canyon! [Read More…]
Lakewood’s Rockin’ Block Party – Concert, Film, Food & Fun
Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park hosts a FREE evening of fun and entertainment with its Rockin’ Block Party on Saturday, June 6, 2026. The community event honors the city’s heritage and dedicated residents (and this year: the 50th anniversary of Heritage Lakewood). The rockin’ good time runs from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. There will be live music from The Long Run (an Eagles tribute), followed by a screening of the film Night at the Museum. [Read More…]