Have you done your taxes already? They are due next week. While doing taxes may not be fun – getting a deal on tax day (or any day for that matter) is fun.
Free Days. We have posted the list of all the free days again this year. Mark this page and make a New Year’s Resolution to go to a few of these! This week the free days includes the Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave on April 5. https://www.milehighmamas.com/blog/2022/12/19/denver-free-days-for-2023/
Tax Day Deals. Tax Day is April 18, 2023. We did find a few deals for you.
• Cheesecake Factory. On April 17-21, when you order $50 or more online and use promo code TAXDAY1040. You save $10.40.
• Hooters. April 18, you can get one of four deals for just $10.40 (four tenders and fries; eight boneless wings and fries; or six bone-in wings plus fries) and Blue Moon draft beers for just $2/pint.
• Office Depot/Office Max. Shred up to 5 pounds of documents for FREE (deal is good through April 29)
• Boston Market. On April 18, get a half-chicken meal, two sides and cornbread plus a regular drink and a cookie for just $10.40.
• Planet Fitness. April 15-18, Planet Fitness offers you a free workout and a free HydroMassage at any of their locations.
Earth Day. There are several celebrations around town including Earth Day Downtown on Friday, April 21 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Colorado Convention Center; Saturday, April 22 – Earth Week Clean Up from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. meet at the Cherry Creek Shopping Center to clean up Cherry Creek; April 22 the Great Global Clean-up from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Westminster and Hyland Hills Park and Rec District will host a clean up. Lakewood will celebrate Earth Day on Saturday, April 22 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Heritage Lakewood. P(ART)Y for the Planet will take place on April 22 at The Brighton from noon to 4 p.m. The party is free but registration is recommended.
Children’s Consignment Sales. Twice a year, Mile High Mamas does a round-up detailing Colorado’s popular children’s consignment sales. Thousands of shoppers find bargains on kids’ clothing for newborn-preteen, toys, strollers, furniture, baby equipment, books, shoes, maternity items and more…all at 50-90% below retail. Upcoming sales: April 13-16. Just Between Friends of Arvada at Flatiron Marketplace; April 15 Boulder County Kids Sale at Boulder Valley Christian Church; and April 20-23 Just Between Friends of Denver at Shops at Northfield.
YMCA Summer Fun! YMCA has loads of fun for you this summer. Day Camps will be available at both properties for children ages 3 -17 Monday through Friday from early June through mid-August. Guests may register for one day, a few days or weeks at a time. Rates start at $47/day at Estes Park Center and $140/week at Snow Mountain Ranch. Some of the highlights include:
o YMCA of the Rockies Estes Park Center: The Enger Family Nature Trail – A new pet-friendly hiking and walking loop that winds along Glacier Creek located on the property’s 860 acres bordering Rocky Mountain National Park and Master Naturalist Classes – For the first time, these popular classes will be offered during the summer months, featuring multi-day workshops focused on birding, geology, plants, wildflowers, and the history of Rocky Mountain National Park.
o Snow Mountain Ranch: Hanging with Huskies – Meet some of the members of the Snow Mountain Ranch dogsled team and play with them in the dog park – free for overnight guests and day pass holders or Glamping in the Colorado Rockies – Yurt Village is a popular option for camping-light with each yurt sleeping up to six people.
Dairy Queen. For a limited time, Dairy Queen is offering a small blizzard for just 85 cents! Download the app – and then upload the coupon. They are celebrating the year that the Blizzard was introduced, 1985.