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Breckenridge Events July 30 – August 5

Posted by Breckenridge Realtor on July 30, 2009 09:46 am under Breckenridge news/events

BRECKENRIDGE CALENDAR of EVENTS: (a) – Activity (b) – Bar/Club/Nightlife (c) – Cultural Activity (e) – Event (h) – Historical Activity (i) – Information (k) – Kids’ Activity/Event(r) – Restaurant/Food (s) – Shopping

Thursday, July 30

(s) Arts Alive Presents: Summer at the Summit – 11am-5pm at 500 South Main Street (La Cima Mall). The local co-op gallery presents a juried show. Enjoy a variety of art: contemporary and classic painting, ceramics, photography, jewelry, quilts, woven scarves, sculpture and more. Featured artist is Diane Jaynes, painter. 970 453-0450 for more info

(c) The Backstage Theatre Presents: The Drunkard. Return to the formative years of Backstage Theatre, when melodramas were our stock and trade. This story of a temperance leader fallen from grace is hysterically goofy, sweetly affecting, and pure, unabashed entertainment. Cheer the hero! Hiss the villain! Buy tickets today! 121 S. Ridge St at 7:30pm. $18 adults, $12 students and children under 12. Walk-ins welcome, reservations recommended. 970-453-0199 for reservations or more information.

(c) Breck150 Art Show – Five local artists present the beauty and heritage of Breckenridge through art at the Barney Ford House Museum. 111 E Washington Ave. This special show will be displayed April 11 through September 30 from 11am – 4pm. A percent of sale proceeds benefit the National Repertory Orchestra and the Breckenridge Heritage Alliance. Contact Julie at 970-453-5825 for more info

453-0450 for more info.

(h) Breckenridge Heritage Alliance Sites and Tours – Today’s available sites and tours include the Barney Ford House Museum, open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., $5 suggested donation; Edwin Carter Museum, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., $5 suggested donation; Guided Historic Walking Tour, 11 a.m. $5/person; Rotary Snowplow Park, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., $5 suggested donation; Washington Mine Tour, 1 p.m., $5/ person; Lomax Placer Mine Tour, 3 p.m., $5/person. For directions to sites and more information, call 800-980-1859 or visit www.breckheritage.com.

(c) Breckenridge Music Festival Presents: Swinging at the Summit – ‘Big Band Music From a Golden Era.’ 7:30pm at the Riverwalk Center, 150 West Adams Ave. 970 547-3100 tickets and pricing.

(a) Breckenridge Recreation Center Classes –Muscle Power 6:15am; Bodypump 8am; 50+ Stretch/Strength 9:05am; RPM 12pm; Yoga Express 12pm; Bodypump 5:30pm; Swing Dance 6:45pm; Intermediate Yoga 6:15pm; Water Aerobics 9am at Beaver Run. 970-453-1734 for more info.

(a) Brown Bag Lunch at Milne Park – 12 p.m. at the Alice G. Milne Park, corner of Harris & Lincoln Ave. Sandie Mather will perform as Anna Sadler Hamilton, one of Breckenridge’s early female residents. Tour the Historic Briggle and Milne Houses. Bring a bag lunch (optional). Free. 970-453-9767 or www.breckheritage.com

(b) Gold Pan Saloon – Open Mic Night at 9am, featuring 24oz Coors/Coors Light Tall Boys for $3.50. 103 North Main Street, 453-5499.

(r) Hearthstone Restaurant – Diverse original acoustic music by Nancy Cook 4-6:30pm on the deck or in the lounge. 130 S. Ridge Street, 453-1148.

(r) Summer Deals at Mi Casa – 2 for 1 appetizers in the cantina or on the deck until 9pm! 600 South Park Ave, 453-2071.

(a) Textile Club – Experiment with batik and use hot wax and dye in order to create unique and colorful images on fabric. Instruction by Abby Paffrath at the Fuqua Livery Stable, 110 East Washington Ave. $25 includes all materials. 6-8:30pm. 970 453-3364

(a) Thursday Wilderness Hikes – 10 am-12 pm Meet at the Breckenridge Welcome Center, 203 S. Main St. Join our professional guides on weekly Thursday hikes throughout the Breckenridge backcountry. Today’s hike is the Lower Flume Trail. From easy to difficult, these hikes will entice your senses and teach you all you ever wanted to know about our high alpine ecosystem and history. $8 per person/$22 family. 970-453-1734, www.townofbreckenridge.com.

(c) Tin Shop Guest Artist Program – The Tin Shop welcomes mixed media artist Marianne Flenniken from Peyton, CO. The public is welcome to drop in at the Tin Shop and visit while she works and lives there! 117 East Washington Ave, 2-6pm, Thursdays through Sundays. 970 453-3364 for more info. No Cost.

(a) Yoga, Qigong at Abby Hall –Anusara Inspired Yoga 9:30am-10:45am. Abby Hall is located at 136 S. Main St. $10/class. Drop in students are welcome. For more information, call 970-453-8558

Friday, July 31

(s) Art on a Whim Welcomes Julia Watkins – Stop by and meet artist Julia Watkins, pioneer of the energism style, and admire her work! Ground level at 100 North Main Street, 970 547-8399.

(a) Babes in the Backcountry Mountain Bike Getaway – Join the knowledgeable, patient and fun coaches from Babes increase your overall enjoyment on your mountain bike. $500 for the weekend. 970-453-4060, www.babesinthebackcountry.com

(h) Breckenridge Heritage Alliance Sites and Tours – Today’s available sites and tours include the Barney Ford House Museum, open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., $5 suggested donation; Edwin Carter Museum, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., $5 suggested donation; Guided Historic Walking Tour, 11 a.m. $5/person; Rotary Snowplow Park, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., $5 suggested donation; Washington Mine Tour, 1 p.m., $/ person; Lomax Placer Mine Tour, 3 p.m., $5/person. For directions to sites and more information, call 800-980-1859 or visit www.breckheritage.com.

(a) Breckenridge Recreation Center Classes – Cycling 6:15am; Intermediate Step 8am; 50+ Stretch/Strength 9:05am; Glutes, Core & More 10am; Tae Kwon Do 10am; Mat Pilates 11:10am; Zumba 12:30pm; Tae Kwon Do 4:15pm& 7pm. 970-453-1734

(e) Colorado Gold Panning Championships – The Gold Prospectors of Colorado present the state gold panning championships and the world dry-panning championships. Experts are on-site for public demonstrations and instruction at the Blue River Plaza.

(s) D’Vine Wine – Music, Massage & Merlot. $1 per minute chair massage, $5 glasses of wine. Live music with Josh Galvan at 6:30. 211 S. Main Street, Unit F. 970 453-3991.

(r) Friday Fiesta at Mi Casa – Happy Hour Prices until 9pm! Offer valid after 3pm. 600 South Park Ave, 453-2071.

(b) Gold Pan Saloon – Club Gold Pan starting at 9:00 pm – dance the night away with DJ Crisp spinning your favorite tunes. 103 North Main Street, 453-5499.

(s) Grand Victorian Day Spa – Thai and Ashiatsu Massages are 20% off all day long. 970-547-3624.

(b) Jake’s Dive Bar – Karaoke every Friday night at 9:30pm; Las Vegas giveaway for the night’s best performance, kitchen is open.11:30 – 2am daily. 100 North Main Street, 547-0110.

(c) National Repertory Orchestra Free Chamber Music “Porch Series” – 5:30 pm at Breckenridge Associates Real Estate, 229 South Main Street. 970 453-5825 or www.nromusic.com for more info.

(a) Yoga at Abby Hall – 136 S. Main St. Anusara Inspired Yoga 9:30-10:45am. $10/class. Drop in students are welcome. www.abbyhallonmain.com 970-453-8558

Saturday, August 1

(s) Art on a Whim Welcomes Julia Watkins – Stop by and meet artist Julia Watkins, pioneer of the energism style, and admire her work! Ground level at 100 North Main Street, 970 547-8399.

(k) The Backstage Children’s Theatre Presents: Babe the Sheep Pig – Based on the book by Dick King-Smith, this adaptation by renowned children’s theatre dramatist David Wood tells the story of a plucky pig who defied all expectations to become a champion sheep-herder. 121 S. Ridge St at 10am. $8 all ages. Walk-ins welcome, reservations recommended. 970-453-0199 for reservations or more information.

(h) Breckenridge Heritage Alliance Sites and Tours – Today’s available sites and tours include the Barney Ford House Museum, open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., $5 suggested donation; Edwin Carter Museum, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., $5 suggested donation; Guided Historic Walking Tour, 11 a.m. $5/person; Rotary Snowplow Park, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., $5 suggested donation; Washington Mine Tour, 1 p.m., $5/ person; Lomax Placer Mine Tour, 3 p.m., $5/person; Iowa Hill Guided Hike, 10 a.m., $5/person; Red, White & Blue Fire Museum, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., $5 suggested donation. For directions to sites and more information, call 800-980-1859 or visit www.breckheritage.com.

(i) Breckenridge Photographics Lecture Series – Nighttime photography. Star exposure basics and shooting with a full moon. Bring your camera and tripod. 8pm at Breckenridge Photographics, 110 South Main Street. Free and open to photographers of all skill levels! 970 547-1518 or bphoto@colorado.net to sign up or for more info.

(a) Breckenridge Recreation Center Classes – BodyPump 8:30am; Yoga for Everyone 9:45am; 970-453-1734.

(s) D’Vine Wine in Breckenridge – Music, Massage and Merlot. $1 per minute chair massage, and $5 glasses of wine. 6pm-9pm 211 South Main Street, 970-453-3991.

(b) The Gold Pan Saloon – Live music with DJ Tommy Z at 9pm! 103 North Main Street, 970 453-5499.

(s) Grand Victorian Day Spa & Salon – 15% discount on any massages, facials and waxing services. 970-547-3624.

(s) Learn to Knit at Teatime Quilting and Stitchery – 10:30am-12:30pm at 122 South Main Street. 970-547-8300.

(c) National Repertory Orchestra FREE Chamber Music – 2pm at The Shops at Old South Main, 310 South Main Street, Breckenridge. 970 453-5825 or www.nromusic.com for more info.

(c) National Repertory Orchestra Fundraiser – Cash For Gold. Bring your unwanted gold and get a premium price from Matheu’s Fine Watches and Jewelry while supporting the NRO. 4-7pm at the Park Avenue Pub, 650 South Park Ave. 970 453-5825

(c) National Repertory Orchestra Presents: Visions and Impressions – 7:30pm at the Riverwalk Center, 150 West Adams Ave, 970 547-3100 www.nromusic.com for tickets. $22/$32.

(a) Parents Night Out (ages 5-12) – 5-8 pm at the Breckenridge Recreation Center, 880 Airport Rd. Hey parents, spend a night out on the town and we’ll watch the kids! Drop them off for a night of climbing, gym games, and all sorts of other fun activities. We’ll even have dinner for them! This is a very popular program and space is limited. $20 per child. Call 970-453-1734 or visit www.townofbreckenridge.com.

(a) Printmaking Slam with Michael Vigil – Join master printmaker Michael Vigil from Taos, NM for a two day printmaking slam. Participants will learn the art of creating monotypes and other printmaking techniques. No experience necessary to get great results. 10am – 2pm today and Sunday, at the Fuqua Livery Stable, 110 East Washington Ave. $125 for both sessions, includes instruction and materials. 970 453-3364 for more info.

(a) 12th Annual Quickstick Lacrosse Tournament – Fields around Breckenridge. Men’s lacrosse comes to the High Country for two days of intense play. Open to players of all abilities. Players must be at least 18 years old. For more information call 970-453-1734 or visit www.townofbreckenridge.com.

(a) Tea Time Quilting & Stitchery –Knitting, quilting and crocheting groups are welcome, no fee. 10am-5pm. 122 S. Main Street, 970 547-8300

(s) Tea Time Quilting & Stitchery – Knit a ladies ribbed pullover using fantasy linen yarn. 2:30-4:30pm. $20 plus supplies, 122 South Main Street. 970 547-8300.

(a) Yoga at Abby Hall – Pre Yoga Meditation 7:30-8:45am; Hatha Yoga 9-10:30am; Vinyasa Flow Yoga 10:45am-12:00pm. $10/class. Drop in students are welcome. 970-453-8558 www.abbyhallonmain.com

Sunday, August 2

(s) Arts Alive Presents: Summer at the Summit County real estate – 11am-5pm at 500 South Main Street (La Cima Mall). The local co-op gallery presents a juried show. Enjoy a variety of art: contemporary and classic painting, ceramics, photography, jewelry, quilts, woven scarves, sculpture and more. Featured artist is Stan Horvath, Photographer. 970 453-0450 for more info

(s) Art on a Whim Welcomes Julia Watkins – Stop by and meet artist Julia Watkins, pioneer of the energism style, and admire her work! Ground level at 100 North Main Street, 970 547-8399.

(k) The Backstage Children’s Theatre Presents: Babe the Sheep Pig – Based on the book by Dick King-Smith, this adaptation by renowned children’s theatre dramatist David Wood tells the story of a plucky pig who defied all expectations to become a champion sheep-herder. 121 S. Ridge St at 1pm. $8 all ages. Walk-ins welcome, reservations recommended. 970-453-0199 for reservations or more information.

(c) Blue River Series Concert with Leo Kottke – 7:30pm at the Riverwalk Center, 150 West Adams Ave. $25 in advance, $30 day of show. 970 547-3100 for tickets or more info.

(a) Breckenridge Photographics Summer Workshops – These workshops are designed for all levels and include one on one instruction in the field. Workshops are $199 and last 6 hours before a lunch break and then reconvene for a one-on-one basis for individual critiques. Today’s workshop will focus on Blue Lakes, historic cabins and flowers. 970 547-1518 bphoto@colorado.net.

(b) Country Dancing at The Salt Creek – Every Sunday at 7pm! 110 E. Lincoln Avenue – no cover charge! 970-453-4949 for more info.

(b) Gold Pan Saloon – PBR Poker Night” – $9 for a Bucket of PBR and the Best Bottle Cap Hand wins a prize. 103 North Main Street, 453-5499.

(s) Grand Victorian Day Spa & Salon – 15% discount on any massages, facials and waxing services. 970-547-3624.

(r) Hearthstone Restaurant – “Best of the Season” regional menu! Choose 3 of 4 courses for only $25 per person, Sunday through Wednesday’s all summer long! 20 for $20 wine list is back! (20 Great Wines for $20). 130 S. Ridge Street. 453-1148

(a) Printmaking Slam with Michael Vigil – Join master printmaker Michael Vigil from Taos, NM for a two day printmaking slam. Participants will learn the art of creating monotypes and other printmaking techniques. No experience necessary to get great results. 10am – 2pm at the Fuqua Livery Stable, 110 East Washington Ave. $125 for both sessions, includes instruction and materials. 970 453-3364 for more info.

(a) Yoga at Abby Hall – Jivamukti Yoga 5-6:30pm. $10/class. Drop in students are welcome. 970-453-8558 www.abbyhallonmain.com

Monday, August 3

(s) Art on a Whim Welcomes Julia Watkins – Stop by and meet artist Julia Watkins, pioneer of the energism style, and admire her work! Ground level at 100 North Main Street, 970 547-8399.

(a) Breckenridge Recreation Center Classes – Cycling 6:15am; Zumba 8am; Water Aerobics at Beaver Run 9am; 50+ Stretch/Strength 9:05am; Tae Kwon Do 10am; Yogates 11:10am; Body Pump 12:05pm; Zumba 5:30pm; Int. Vinyasa Yoga 6:15pm; Tae Kwon Do 7pm; 970 453-1734 for more info.

(s) Grand Victorian Day Spa and Salon’s Massage Mondays – Enjoy any wonderful massage treatments at 15% off. Call 970-547-3624.

(r) Summer Deals at Mi Casa – $3 off all fajitas every Monday! Offer valid after 3pm. 600 South Park Ave, 453-2071.

(a) Tea Time Quilting and Stitchery – Join us from 1-5pm and learn to make a placemat or table-runner. $20 + supplies. 122 South Main Street, upstairs. 970 547-8300 for more info.

(a) Yoga at Abby Hall – 136 S. Main St. Vinyasa Flow Yoga 7:30-8:45am; Hatha Yoga 6-7:30pm. $10 per person drop in rate, discounted online. Email wellness@sacredtree.com for pre-registration. www.abbyhallonmain.com.

Tuesday, August 4

(s) Art on a Whim Welcomes Julia Watkins – Stop by and meet artist Julia Watkins, pioneer of the energism style, and admire her work! Ground level at 100 North Main Street, 970 547-8399.

(i) Bike Tuning Clinic – 6-9 pm at the Breckenridge Recreation Center, 880 Airport Road. Join the staff of Great Adventure Sports as they teach a series of exciting and informative bike-tuning clinics. Learn everything from fixing a flat to overhauling your rear hub! $10. Call 970-453-1734 or visit www.townofbreckenridge.com.

(a) Breckenridge Recreation Center Classes – Bodypump 6:15 & 8am; Basic Step 9:05am; Women’s Weight Training 10:30am; RPM 12pm; Yoga Express 12pm; Zumba for Latinas en Movimiento 1pm; Tae Kwon Do 4:15pm; Bodypump 5:30pm; Yoga Basics 6:15pm;

970-453-1734

(c) Breckenridge Music Festival Chamber Concert – ‘Baroque Bash.’ 7:30pm at the Riverwalk Center, 150 West Adams Ave. 970 547-3100 for tickets or more info.

(b) Gold Pan Saloon – $2 Tuesdays – featuring $2 Jim Beam & Cola from 8:00 pm -10:00 pm. 103 North Main Street, 453-5499.

(s) Grand Victorian Day Spa – Greet tea antioxidant salt scrub, lavender salt scrub or citrus salt scrub 15% off. Try any of these wonderful services to exfoliate, rejuvenate and hydrate the skin. You’ll feel great. 970 547-3624.

(r) Summer Deals at Mi Casa – $3 off Mi Casa House Specialties every Tuesday! Offer valid after 3pm. 600 South Park Ave, 453-2071.

(a) Tuesday Tea Time Knitters – Come knit with and make new friends at Tea Time Quilting and Stitchery, from 10am – 12pm. Help is available from start to finish. Free! 122 South Main Street. 970 547-8300 for more info.

(a) Yoga at Abby Hall – 136 S. Main St. Vinyasa Flow Yoga 9-10:15am; Ausara Inspired Yoga 6:30-8pm. $10/class. Drop in students are welcome. 970-453-8558 www.abbyhallonmain.com

Wednesday, August 5

(s) Art on a Whim Welcomes Julia Watkins – Stop by and meet artist Julia Watkins, pioneer of the energism style, and admire her work! Ground level at 100 North Main Street, 970 547-8399.

(a) Breckenridge Clay Tiles – This two week workshop is fun for the whole family! Learn about how people traveled to Breckenridge over 150 years ago and create a textured clay tile that is representative of all the different modes of travel that can be hung on the wall. Instruction by Janis Bunchman at the Quandary Antiques Cabin, 131 South Ridge Street from 2-4pm. $30 for two sessions (today is the second of two sessions).

(h) Breckenridge Heritage Alliance Sites and Tours – Today’s available sites and tours include the Barney Ford House Museum, open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., $5 suggested donation; Edwin Carter Museum, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., $5 suggested donation; Guided Historic Walking Tour, 11 a.m. $5/person; Rotary Snowplow Park, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., $5 suggested donation; Washington Mine Tour, 1 p.m., $5/ person; Lomax Placer Mine Tour, 3 p.m., $5/person; Red, White & Blue Fire Museum, 308 N. Main St. For directions to sites and more information, call 800-980-1859 or visit www.breckheritage.com.

(a) Breckenridge Recreation Center Classes – Cycling 6:15am; Yoga Basics 8am; 50+ Stretch/Strength 9:05am; Tae Kwon Doe 10am; Mat Pilates 11:10am; Bodypump 12:05pm; Tae Kwon Do 4:15pm&7pm; Zumba 5:30pm; Vinyasa Yoga 5:30pm. 970 453-1734 for more info.

(b) Gold Pan Saloon – Hump Night Wednesdays – featuring $2 Rail Drinks from 8pm-10pm. 103 North Main Street, 453-5499.

(b) Jake’s Dive Bar – Every Wednesday night join us for Beer Pong, $4 pitchers and lots of giveaways! 100 North Main Street, 970 547-0110.

(c) National Repertory Orchestra Concert: From the Far Reaches of the Empire – Gerald Schwartz, guest conductor. 7:30pm at the Riverwalk Center, 150 West Adams Ave, 9870 547-3100 or www.nromusic.com for tickets. $22/$32

(a) The Summit Trail Running Series sponsored by The North Face Breckenridge at 322 S. Main – 5:45 pm start. Baker’s Tank Trail in Breckenridge. The Series consists of 6 trail running races. Each race features a short and long course, and all races are open to runners of all abilities and ages. Runners 18 and under race for free (registration and parent/guardian signed waiver is required). Call 970-453-1734 or visit us online at www.townofbreckenridge.com to register.

(r) Summer Deals at Mi Casa – $3 off all Fresh Fish Entrees! Offer valid after 3pm. Tequila Tastings from 5-7pm in the Cantina, every Wednesday in July. 600 South Park Ave, 453-2071.

(a) Tea Time Quilting & Stitchery’s Quilting Group – Every Wednesday, bring your project or try the one they offer! 1pm-4pm, Upstairs at 122 S. Main Street. 970-547-8300.

(a) Whitewater Wednesdays by Arkansas Valley Adventures – Enjoy a full day of family whitewater rafting in the classic Brown’s Canyon with FREE transportation from Breckenridge! Call 877-RAFTING for more info and to reserve your spot. Offer runs through September 2.

(a) Yoga at Abby Hall – Hatha Yoga 8-9:15am. Anusara Inspired Yoga 9:30am-10:45am; Call for more info on afternoon and evening classes. 136 South Main Street. Drop in students are welcome. 970-453-8558 or www.abbyhallonmain.com for more info.

Ongoing Breckenridge Restaurant Specials

(r) Base Nine Bar – Happy Hour from 5pm – 7pm featuring ½ off draft beer, house wine and well drinks. Open 4-Midniight. Located at Beaver Run Resort, 620 Village Road, Breckenridge. 970-453-6000.

(r) Bubba Gump Shrimp Co – Happy hour from 2pm-5pm. (until 6pm if you’re a local!) in the bar & on the back deck including 2-for-1

Apps, $5 & $6 pitchers of beer, $3.75 22oz margaritas, $1 PBR’s and more!

(r) Burke & Riley’s – Locals get 20% off entire bill. Kitchen open everyday from 11am – 12midnight. 970-547-2782.

(r) Gold Pan Saloon – Now serving breakfast and lunch daily 8am – 2:30pm. Bud Draft and Dog $3.75 at the bar only. 103 North Main Street, 970 453-5499.

(r) Hearthstone Lounge – Happy Hour 4-6 daily offering $6 martinis, mojitos & margaritas, $6 wine by the glass, $2.50 domestic bottled beers, $3.50 Micro & Imports (some restrictions apply) $.75 Jalapeno stuffed shrimp, Happy Hour Prices on Cocktails and wines by the glass. 130 S. Ridge Street, 970 453-1148.

(b) Jake’s Dive Bar – Happy Hour Daily 3-7pm. $2.50 Domestic Bottles, 2 for 1 well drinks, $5 chicken tenders, nachos and Chili Cheese Fries. Karaoke every Friday.100 North Main Street, 970-547-0110.

(r) La Petit Paris – Serving Brunch from 11-2pm all summer.

(r) Mi Casa Mexican Restaurant – Daily Happy Hour in the Cantina nightly from 3pm-6pm with free munchies. 970-453-2071

(r) Spencer’s Restaurant – Local’s Lunch “All you can eat buffet” for $7.95. Features two entrees and a complete soup and salad bar. Valid Monday-Friday from 11:30am – 2:00pm. Must present local ID. Beaver Run Resort, 620 Village Road, Breckenridge 970-453-8755.

(r) Windy City Pizza – All U Can Eat Buffet $7.25 M-F. Happy Hour Daily 4pm-6pm w/ $1.50 slices and Sam Adams and PBR Pints. $2.50 import/micros bottles, $2 domestic bottles and half off apps. 970-453-5570

Ongoing Breckenridge Sales/Promotions

(s) Alpine Spa and Salon – First time hair cut or color with Julie or Kristina $15 men’s cut, $30 women’s cut, $20 off color treatments, 10% off all massages, body treatments and Sothy’s Facials. 500 South Main Street (Upper level LaCima Mall) 970-453-2044.

(s) Altitude Gallery – The newest gallery in Breckenridge! Drop in at 107 North Main Street or check out the website at www.altitudegallery.com. .

(s) Alpine Spa & Salon – $20 manicures and $40 spa pedicures in our wonderful spa Pedi chairs with a view of the mountains. $65 one hour Swedish massage in our spa and $70 European facial. 500 South Main Street (upstairs at La Cima Mall). Call 970 453-2044!

(s) Art on a Whim – Buy 2 prints at the funniest gallery in town and get the 3rd half off when you mention Breck This Week.

(i) Bed & Breakfast Inns Locals’ Appreciation Special – The Bed & Breakfast experience offers unrivaled amenities. Abbett Placer Inn:

970 453-6489; Allaire Timbers Inn: 970-453-7530, Barn on the River: 970-453-2975, Fireside Inn: 970-453-6456, Skiway Lodge: 970-453-7573.

(s) D’Vine Wine – The following specials are running at the winery in Silverthorne and the Wine Tasting Room in Breckenridge: 10% off 6-packs of wine, purchase a six pack and receive a coupon for 2 free glasses of wine you’re entered into a drawing for a free 6 pack of your choice! 15% off cases of wine – when you purchase receive a coupon for four free glasses of wine and you’re entered into a drawing for a free 6 pack of your choice.. 211 S Main Street and 358 Blue River real estate Pkwy. 970-453-3991 or www.brecktastingroom.com for more info.

(b) Fireside Lounge at River Mountain Lodge – 100 South Park Avenue. Join the us for $1.50 pints, darts, flat screens and the real wood burning fireplace with comfortable couches to relax on. Call the legendary bartender Bubba at 970-547-3550!

(s) Gourmet Cabby Internet Café – ½ price internet access any day of the week from 9 a.m. – 10pm if you mention “Breck This Week.” 408 S. Ridge St. 970-453-7788

(a) Hand and Glove – Free 8×10 photo of you and your golf clubs with purchase of our new incredible Italian leather golf gloves, Men and Women’s. Free planting seeds with every pair of Men’s or Ladies Unbelievable Garden Gloves. Free 8×10 color photo of you and your Horse with purchase of our “not available anywhere else” gloves. Free 8×10 photo of you and your car with every purchase of Extraordinary Italian Leather Driving Gloves. 308 South Main Street, 970 453-0200. sheri@handandglove.com

(r) Hearthstone Catering – Hearthstone Catering is offering incredibly inexpensive deals for hosting realtor open houses.

(s) Joy of Sox & Excessories – 20% off non sale hats when you mention Breck This Week! 222 South Main Street, 970-453-4534.

(s) Manicures and Pedicures by Mary Jo – Always 10% off services if you mention Breck This Week when booking an appointment. 970-390-1873 or maryjostoes.com

(s) Main Street Outlet – 25% to 70% off on all sportswear, skiwear and snowboardwear! This is our 14th year of offering quality,

service and the best prices in town! That’s the One and Only Main Street Outlet located at 324 South Main Street, Breckenridge. 970-453-1300.

(s) Season’s Dreams Vacation Rental homes and Breckenridge Property Management – Beautiful, meticulously cared for Breckenridge Homes in the heart of Breckenridge perfect for Large Groups, Ski Vacations, Retreats, Leadership Events, Weddings, and Family Reunions. Mention the scoop and receive a complimentary gift basket and champagne arrival for your reservation. Find us at www.yourbreckrental.com or call 970-453-3813. email: shannon@yourbreckrental.com

Ongoing Breckenridge Activities

(h) Historic District Walking Tours – Walk through downtown Breckenridge and visit the Historic District. Listed on the Secretary of Interior National Register of Historic Places and is one of the largest historic districts in Colorado. It contains many early homes from log cabins to stately Victorian residences. You’ll also learn about commerce, mining and life in early Breckenridge. Guided walking tours and self-guided brochures are available. Call for times. 800-980-1859.

(h) Historic Breckenridge – Take a guided stroll through historic Breckenridge sites and museums, including the following: Alice G. Milne Memorial Park, 102 N Harris St; Barney Ford House Museum. 111 E Washington Ave; Briggle House, 104 N. Harris St; Country Boy Mine, French Gulch Rd; Edwin Carter 1875 Museum, 111 N. Ridge St:, Airport Road; Rotary Snowplow Park, Boreas Pass Rd; Valley Brook Cemetery, Airport Road at Valley Brook; Red, White and Blue Fire Museum, 316 North Main St. 800-980-1859

(k) Mountain Top Children’s Museum – Children and adults alike love this interactive museum, featuring exhibits and experiments in the Wonder Lab, art in the Creation Station, building in the Kidstruction Zone and performing on stage in Studio Imagination. Children under two can visit the Tot Spot. Located at 605 S. Park Ave. Parking is available at the F and Tiger Dredge lots across Park Avenue. Admission is $7 per child and $5 per adult. Children under one and seniors can enter free. 970-453-7878

Upcoming Breckenridge Events

(e) Breck150 Grand Celebration – Almost 150 years to the day Breckenridge first came to life as a mining town and all the stops will be pulled out to make August 8 thru 10 a truly Grand Celebration. Festivities on August 8 include a time capsule unveiling, Old-Fashioned Street Party and Tribute Concert and Fireworks. Festivities on August 9 include 5K mail run, storytelling at Blue River Plaza, Historic Walking Tour, Carter and Barney Ford Museum Open Houses, Family Field Day at the Riverwalk Center Lawn, Mucking & Jacking Demos, Red, White and Blue bucket brigade, Ice Cream Social and Scavenger Hunt. August 10 is Breckenridge’s official birthday – festivities include a local birthday party from 2-3pm at the Blue River Plaza with a flag raising, celebratory toast and cupcakes. Local businesses are encouraged to close for the celebration so everyone can join in! Birthday happy hour 3-5pm at the Gold Pan Saloon. www.breck150.com

(e) Colorado Mountain College’s Grand Opening – This will be a party and an opportunity to see the new CMC! Saturday, August 29 4pm. 970 389-6470.

(e) Mountain Art Festivals – Mountain Arts Festivals brings the Great Divide Art Festival in Breckenridge September 5-7. For more info visit www.mountainartfestivals.com or call 970 547-9326.

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