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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Best Amazon Deals in April: LEGO, Maybelline, Yankee Candle, Hershey, Hot Wheels & More
Don’t spend hours looking for the best deals at Amazon. Whether you’re shopping for a gift or a specific need, or — like us — just seeing what suits your fancy, take a look at this list we’ve pulled together for you. All of these items have steep markdowns in price at the time of this post, although deals can end suddenly and prices can change frequently.
Some of the biggest discounts are “Limited Time Only,” meaning that they can be here one minute and gone the next, so the discounts might not be the same as listed here when you check. We do try to keep up! Here are a few great deals that caught our eye… [Read More…]
How to Get Cheap Tickets for ‘The Addams Family’ in Denver
Going to the theater can be expensive, so any opportunity to save money on tickets is music to the ears of theater lovers on a budget. And the next big musical coming to the Mile High City is The Addams Family. The magnificently macabre hit musical featuring everyone’s favorite creepy, kooky characters plays at the Buell Theatre from May 2 to 4, 2025. [Read More…]
Get BBQ Burger & Soda for 25¢ at Murdoch’s Ranch & Home Supply April 26
Mmm, mmm, good… and it only costs two bits. As part of its annual Anniversary Sale, Murdoch’s Ranch & Home Supply is throwing a BBQ party on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at all of its Colorado locations. A lunch including barbecue burger and soda are only 25¢. Limit two orders per person, while supplies last. [Read More…]
Yum! Colorado Chocolate Festival 2025 Offers 50,000+ Samples on May 9 & 10
The annual Colorado Chocolate Festival at the National Western Expo Hall is Friday & Saturday, May 9 & 10, 2025, and features more than 50,000 chocolate samples from more than 80 regional and national vendors. If thousands of chocolate samples isn’t enough enticement, this year’s festival also offers contests, a Mother’s Day gift market, games and kids activities.
Arapahoe Ceramics Guild Holds Spring Pottery Sale May 1-3
Nearly 30 ceramic artists, plus jewelry artists will showcase their work at the Arapahoe Ceramics Guild Spring Pottery Sale. The events runs Thursday to Saturday, May 1 to 3, 2025, in the Summit Room of Arapahoe Community College. Not only will you find some beautiful wares, but also prices for every budget. [Read More…]
Visit A Paris Street Market for Antiques & Vintage
Bargains and not-such-bargains are to be had at the monthly A Paris Street Market at Aspen Grove, which is open the first Saturday of each month from May to October. Whether or not you find something you must have, it’s great just to poke around a FREE open-air market whose vendors specialize in antique, vintage, funky and fun items. [Read More…]
Cracker Barrel Rolls into Denver with First New CO Location in Nearly 30 Years – Lots of Savings on the Menu!
Hey, Cracker Barrel fans! The popular family restaurant is cracking open its first new Colorado location in 27 years. The last time they opened a location in Colorado was all the way back in 1997. The new location at 9111 E. 40th Ave. in Denver officially opened on April 21, 2025. That’s delicious news for those who love the restaurant’s menu full of family favorites and comfort food. [Read More…]
Last Few Weeks! Enjoy Free Take Home Entrée at Olive Garden for Limited Time
You’re always welcome at Olive Garden! There you’re treated like family. And that means you don’t leave without food to take home for later. After five years, the Italian restaurant is bringing back one of its most popular giveaways for a limited time. From March 24 to May 4, 2025, Olive Garden diners can enjoy two delicious dishes for an even tastier price. [Read More…]
Noodles & Company Offers Two Weeks of Savings with Taste Tour — What’s Available Today?
Take your taste buds on a tour! Noodles & Company is inviting diners to explore its refreshed menu with 14 days of exclusive offers, including buy-one-get-one deals. The fast-casual restaurant’s Taste Tour runs from April 12 to 25, 2025 with a new deal each day. Get ready to enjoy tastes from around the world — no luggage needed! [Read More…]
The Best Grocery Store Deals This Week in Denver — Hot Deal: Crest Toothpaste or Oral-B Toothbrush for 99¢
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…]
Southwest Denver Artists Open Studios To Public May 3
Southwest Denver Artist Open Studios is set for Saturday, May 3, 2025, from noon to 5 p.m. The FREE event allows visitors to explore artist studios and community venues across southwest Denver and Englewood. Some 29 artists are participating in a variety of media from paintings to sculptures and mixed media. [Read More…]