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• Thrifty Thursday: 1/5/12

  January 5, 2012 6:21 AM

  Buy one sandwich, salad or wrap, get one for $2.50 The Stage Stop Westcliffe Kids eat free with purchase of adult meal CiCi's Pizza, E. Platte Colorado Springs Click here for the coupon Free Kids' Workshop Saturday, 9 a.m. - 12p.m. Home Depot Free more »

• Thrifty Thurday: 12/29/11

  December 29, 2011 6:53 AM

  Thrifty Thursday 50% off Salvation Army until January 2nd Salvation Army Locations Until January 2nd Sam's Club: Shop without a Membership Card Through month of January Click here to get the pass . Planet Detail $coop $29.99 "Europe" Detail Package On koaa.com, click on $coop tab, or... more »

• Thrifty Thursday 12/1/11

  December 1, 2011 5:29 AM

  $2 Sub Sandwich Subway Restaurant December Cold Cuts or Meatball Subs Only 2 Free Days of Child Care Child's Play Day Care Must Enroll Pueblo Pet Supplies $50 Voucher for $25 Petworth Colorado Springs $coop more »

• Thrifty Thursday 11/3/11

  November 3, 2011 7:18 AM

  32 percent off Smoothies Smoothie King in Colorado Springs Only good when temperature is 32 or below Run until April 9275 N. Union Blvd Free Home Depot Workshop For kids Saturday 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Kids learn to make a Veteran's Day picture frame Any Home Depot location... more »

• Halloween Thrifty Thursday

  October 27, 2011 9:03 AM

  Here are some Halloween themed Thrifty Thursday ideas about how to save money: SpOOktakular Jr. Carnival Saturday 4 - 6 p.m. 90 Greenhorn Drive Pueblo Free! Light the Night Saturday 4:30 - 8 p.m. Gathered Stones Community Falcon Free! Free Scary Face Pancakes Friday 7 a.m. -... more »

• Thrifty Thursday 9/8/11

  September 8, 2011 7:56 AM

  It's Thursday, so you know what that means! It's time to save some money! We've got Thrifty Thursday for you. Free Coffee Any McDonalds Starts Monday Sept 12th - Sunday Sept. 25th Pick up or drive-thru Free chocolate Visit "Mars" Facebook page Coupon comes by mail Springsbargains.com... more »

• Thrifty Thursday!

  July 28, 2011 6:20 AM

  Thrifty Thursday ideas for July 28 First 75 people at one of Noodles "Pop-Up Picnics" get a free salad. Two locations: First and Main Town Center at 11 a.m. And the RTD Park & Ride at I-25 and Woodmen at 5:30. Monday is Colorado Day! There will be... more »

• Teachers get free supplies if you're quick

  August 5, 2010 5:12 PM

  The first 100 teachers at Staples stores in Southern Colorado this Saturday will get some free school supplies for their classroom. It's part of their Teacher Appreciation Day. Here are the details. Saturday, August 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The first 100 teachers will receive an... more »

• Farmer's Market tonight in Pueblo

  August 5, 2010 4:42 PM

  Enjoy free entertainment and pick up some fresh local food at tonight's Loco for Local Evening Farmer's Market. It's at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center in Pueblo. The event starts at 5 p.m. and ends at 8:30 p.m. For more information click here. Thanks to Tamra for sharing... more »

• Thrifty Thursday: Free Movie!

  August 5, 2010 1:10 PM

  If the rain stays away long enough you can enjoy a free movie with your family in Colorado Springs tonight. There will be a showing of the "Wizard of Oz" at the shops at Briargate. The show starts at dusk. Be sure to bring a chair or blanket for you... more »

• Thrifty Thursday: Free Hot Dogs

  July 8, 2010 12:36 PM

  If you haven't had lunch yet, hurry down to the Squeak Soda Shop in Colorado Springs. To celebrate the store's 1 year anniversary, they will be serving free hot dogs from 11a.m. until 2p.m. today. They are also offering $1 deals through the day today. You can buy a small... more »

• TONIGHT: Free movie in the park

  June 24, 2010 6:13 PM

  The family classic, "E.T.: The Extraterrestrial," will be shown free in Bear Creek Regional Park June 24. Film will roll at dusk, around 8:30 p.m. Bring blankets or lawn chairs for preferred seating and take in a fun, summer evening of outdoor theater in the park. The movie... more »

• Free Pueblo City Park rides Friday

  June 3, 2010 4:58 PM

  This Friday, June 4th, all kids ride free at the City Park Rides in Pueblo. The rides include one of Colorado's historical carousels, along with a mini roller coaster and a dozen other kid size rides. The rides are open from 5 to 9 p.m. Normally the carousel rides cost... more »

• Free day: Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield

  June 3, 2010 4:30 PM

  Friday is another free day for Coloradans at the Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield. The Gardens are open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. but no visitors are admitted after 4:30. Click here for more information and directions. If you have a Thrifty Thursday tip to share... more »

• Free spicy chicken sandwich

  May 27, 2010 4:42 PM

  This weeks Thrifty Thursday tip is from Chick Fil A. They're offering free spicy chicken sandwiches-- before they're on the menu. Just click here and specify a location, date and time. They'll send you an email with a coupon to get it. The days to pick up are May 31-June... more »

• Free golf lesson for kids

  May 20, 2010 5:38 PM

  If your kids have been begging you to let them try out golf--now's their chance to give it a try for free. This Sunday is free kids day with PGA professionals at the Commonground Golf Course in Aurora. A bonus, each child who participates will be given two free... more »

• Thrifty Thursday: We all scream for...

  May 20, 2010 3:43 PM

  Ice cream! We scream louder for free ice cream, right? Head to your local Walmart between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m this Saturday, May 22nd, for a free ice cream sundae! According to their website they'll be serving up Breyers new and exclusive flavors, Blue Bunny Premium Ice... more »

• Freebies and deals for members of the military

  May 13, 2010 4:12 PM

  Noodles & Company in Colorado Springs will be celebrating Armed Forces Day this Saturday with free sandwiches for military personnel. You just need to show your military I.D. at any Noodles & Company in Colorado Springs between 4 and 8 p.m. Saturday. Noodles & Company's four Colorado Springs Restaurants:... more »

• Thrifty Thursday: Free comic book day

  April 29, 2010 4:35 PM

  This Saturday is Free Comic Book Day across the nation. It's an effort to introduce more people to the hobby of reading comics. Comic book shops in our area are participating, click here to find one near you. more »

• Thrifty Thursday: 31 cent scoop

  April 22, 2010 7:23 PM

  Mark your calendar: 31 cent scoop night at Baskin Robbins is coming! It's next Wednesday, April 28th from 5 to 10pm. The ice cream company is donating $100,000 to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation. Workers are hoping you'll donate while you enjoy your sweet treat. Click here for more... more »

• Thrifty Thursday: free pretzel!

  April 22, 2010 7:11 PM

  Here's a yummy deal for you! Monday, April 26th, is National Pretzel Day and to celebrate Pretzelmaker is giving away free pretzels. This year there's a twist---they're asking you to sing a snippet from one of your favorite songs. If you're too shy to sing, you can also just mention... more »

• Thrifty Thursday: ice cream deal

  April 22, 2010 6:06 PM

  What a treat. From now until Sunday, Dairy Queen is offering 25 cent Blizzard treats when you buy one at regular price. The company is celebrating the 25the anniversary of the tasty treat. You can get the coupon for the deal by clicking here. And for locations click here... more »

• Thrifty Thursday Broadmoor deal

  April 15, 2010 6:36 PM

  If you have ever dreamed of staying at the Broadmoor Hotel, but just could not swing the cash, this could be your chance. The five-star hotel and resort is now offering half-priced rooms. It's part of a 72-Hour sale, meaning you have to book your room by this Sunday.... more »

• Free ice cream pizza

  April 15, 2010 5:44 PM

  It's Thrifty Thursday here on News First 5---our chance to pass along deals to help you stretch your dollars. MaggieMoo's is offering free samples today of their new ice cream pizzas in honor of tax day. They're calling it "Ice Cream Relief." Click here for more information. ... more »

• Kids eat free all month

  April 8, 2010 4:30 PM

  IHOP may not come to mind when you're thinking about dinner out with the family but they're hoping to change your mind. All this month the restaurant chain is offering a kids eat free deal from 4-10pm. You must purchase an adult entree to qualify. The child's meal must... more »

• What to do with leftover Easter candy

  April 8, 2010 3:44 PM

  It's Thrifty Thursday here on News First 5. If you have a lot of leftover Easter candy around, there are several ways to use it up. 1. Chop up leftover chocolate and add it to your favorite baking recipe. Imagine how gooey those chocolate chunk cookies will be. ... more »

• It's Thrifty Thursday

  March 25, 2010 12:29 AM

  It is Thrifty Thursday here on News First 5. We are always looking for tips that will help you and your family save a little extra money. We would like to say a special thanks to SpringsBargains.Com for helping us out with this week's tips. If you're running out... more »

• Biggest Loser Boot Camp--free class

  March 18, 2010 6:08 PM

  If you're inspired to get in shape by NBC's "The Biggest Loser," now is your chance to get a free boot camp class based on the hit show. 24 Hour Fitness locations across the country are holding "Open Door Saturdays" in March, April and May. On those days you... more »

• Jack in the Box opening Monday--free stuff!

  March 18, 2010 6:01 PM

  Jack in the Box is celebrating the opening of its first restaurant in Pueblo next Monday by giving away free stuff. They'll open the doors Monday, March 22nd at 8am at the location at 3206 W. Northern. The first 100 people will get gift bags full of Jack in... more »

• Free jazz concert in Pueblo

  March 11, 2010 6:30 PM

  If you're a jazz fan, you're in luck, Monday you can catch a free concert at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center in Pueblo. Steve Hunt will take the stage at 7:30pm. The concert is sponsored by the USAF Academy Band and features TSgt. Henrique De Almeida. Click here... more »

• Free day at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center

  March 11, 2010 3:34 PM

  You can expose your kids (or yourself) to art for free this coming Tuesday at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center. You can wander around from 10 until 5 or get a guided tour with FAC Docents at 10, 11, 1, or 2pm. If you'd like to purchase a... more »

• Thrifty Thursday: Free rock climbing

  March 11, 2010 2:47 PM

  It's Thrifty Thursday on News First 5 our chance to pass along tips to help you save money. If you've always wanted to try indoor rock climbing---here's your chance! The new CityRock in Colorado Springs opens this weekend on North Nevada. To celebrate they're having free climbing Saturday and... more »

• Thrifty Thursday

  March 11, 2010 5:35 AM

  It's Thrifty Thursday here on News First 5, our chance to pass along some great deals! One of our Facebook friends told us that R & R Coffee Cafe at 11425 Black Forest Road in Colorado Springs is celebrating their two year anniversary and passing savings along to you. Friday... more »

• Family day out: Learn about animals

  March 4, 2010 3:59 PM

  If you'd like to get the kids out in the Colorado sunshine this weekend, we've found an event that might fit the bill at the Fountain Creek Nature Center. "Tracks, Scats, Dens & Nests " is this Saturday, March 6, 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. During an indoor presentation you'll... more »

• Free food and fun

  March 4, 2010 3:36 PM

  This week's tip comes to us from SpringsBargains.com Next week is Customer Appreciation Week at all of the Chick-Fil-A locations in Colorado Springs! They're giving away free drinks, food and prizes Monday through Friday. Here's a look at the schedule: Monday, March 8th--Free sweet tea or lemonade... more »

• Free train museum

  February 25, 2010 4:27 PM

  If you or your kids like trains, you may want to head to Pueblo's Railway Museum. It's located right next to Pueblo's Historic Union Depot in downtown. The museum features more than a dozen railway cars, including diesels and passenger cars. The museum is open on Saturday's from 10-5pm... more »

• Free movie this weekend

  February 25, 2010 3:39 PM

  How about a free movie for the family this weekend? Saturday and Sunday the InfoZone News Museum in Pueblo is showing a double feature: "A Boy Named Charlie Brown" and "Snoopy, Come Home!" The first movie starts at 2pm. The InfoZone is located on the fourth floor of the... more »

• Free fun: Bighorn Sheep Day at Garden of the Gods

  February 11, 2010 4:24 PM

  It's Thrifty Thursday on News First 5! Mike Daniels says it's going to be nice out Saturday---so if you feel like getting outside how about checking out Bighorn Sheep Day at Garden of the Gods? The free event is from 10am until 3pm at the Visitor's Center. Experts will be... more »

• Cheap Coffee on Valentine's Day

  February 11, 2010 4:02 PM

  It's Thrifty Thursday here on News First 5! You can help out the needy in our community this Valentine's Day and get a cheap cup of coffee. Dutch Bros. is celebrating "Dutch Luv Day" a chance to spread the love in the local community. Anyone who brings in three... more »

• Top 5 ways to save on travel

  January 20, 2010 10:19 PM

  All this month for our Thrifty Thursday segments we're teaming up with local mom Carrie Isaac of SpringsBargains.com to help stretch your dollars. This week Carrie gives us her top five tips for saving on travel. Be flexible about where you stay. Carrie says you should try a... more »

• 5 ways to save on food

  January 13, 2010 9:49 PM

  All this month we're teaming up with Carrie Isaac of SpringsBargains.com to bring you tips to stretch your dollars. This week Carrie's tips focus on saving money on your grocery bill. Top 5 Ways To Save on Groceries 1. Make a price list. Carrie says you may... more »