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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Valentine’s Day Gifts Under $10, $15 and $25
As you’re planning Valentine’s Day, there are many ways to show your love for that special someone. We’ve put together a list of where to buy locally-made chocolate and how to send Valentine’s Day cards from Loveland. If you’re shopping online, here are some frugal Valentine’s gifts in any price range.
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Valentine’s Bazaar at Aspen Grove Let’s You Shop Local
Valentine’s Bazaar is popping up at Littleton’s Aspen Grove filled with all of your Valentine’s needs. Shop local for a loved one or treat yourself with more than 60 curated vendors offering a wide range of giftable goods, including jewelry, confections and art. This FREE event is Friday & Saturday, February 7 & 8, 2025. [Read More…]
Denver Restaurant Week 2025. Here Are The Participating Restaurants
Get ready for some delicious food with a side dish of savings. Denver Restaurant Week is back. The annual celebration of all things food runs Friday, March 7 to Sunday, March 16, 2025. More than 200 restaurants are participating. Each offers a multi-course dinner (usually three courses) for a “mile high” fixed price, plus tax, tip and beverages. You’ll want to make reservations now. [Read More…]
Get Hitched For Free! Denver Clerk & Recorder’s Marriage Marathon
If you’re in the marrying mood but don’t want to drop thousands of dollars on a ceremony, you may want to check out the Denver Clerk and Recorder’s All You Need is Love Marriage Marathon. On Friday, February 14, 2025, officiants will be on hand from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to perform FREE marriage ceremonies for couples. [Read More…]
Today! Enjoy Free Slurpee Every Week at 7-Eleven in February
Get ready to chill, sip and repeat! 7-Eleven is offering a a FREE Slurpee every week in February 2025. While some of us enjoy the winter chill, many are ready for sunshine and spring temperatures. 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 the long days of winter.
Today! How to Save Money on Eggs Every Friday in February
Bargain hunters are on an egg hunt every time they go shopping. Hunting for the best price, that is! Everyone knows that the price of eggs has skyrocketed lately. The national average price for a dozen eggs on January 28, 2025 was $5.65, compared to only $3.23 for the same date in 2024. That’s an increase of 75% in one year. Thankfully, Ibotta is making eggs more affordable throughout February. [Read More…]
Winter Bike to Work Day 2025 In Denver & Boulder
If you favor two wheel transportation, be sure to mark Friday, February 14, 2025, on your calendar. That’s Winter Bike to Work Day 2025. The Denver Regional Council of Governments’ (DRCOG) Way to Go program hosts this event that encourages people to begin or continue winter bike commuting.
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QDOBA Offers Lovely Buy-One-Get-One Special on Valentine’s Day
Grab your sweetheart, friend or co-worker for a frugal fiesta! QDOBA is spicing up Valentine’s Day with big savings. Choose from burritos, tacos, nachos, quesadillas and more for a lovely meal on February 14, 2025. And, because there are so many toppings, the combinations are endless. Loveliest of all for bargain hunters, the popular restaurant always serves FREE guacamole and queso! [Read More…]
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…]
Touchdown! Who Has the Best Price on Avocados in Denver? (Hint: They’re Only 35¢!)
Sunday may be a big day for football, but it’s also a huge day for avocados! That means grocery stores are offering their biggest sales and best prices on avocados this week. In the U.S., Super Bowl Sunday is the second biggest day in food consumption. It’s estimated 53.5 million pounds are eaten on Super Sunday in the United States. [Read More…]
20+ Super Specials for Super Bowl Sunday in Denver
Touchdown! No matter who you’re cheering on to win the Super Bowl on February 9, 2025, most fans will either be hosting or attending a party or family gathering on Super Sunday. Luckily, for frugal football fans, there are several great deals to tackle on food and more — perfect for last-minute party planning or, if you’re a guest, an easy way to bring a dish to the big bash. [Read More…]