Breckenridge events September 18-24 2008
Thursday, September 18
(s) Arts Alive Presents: Colorado Colors – 11am-5pm at 500 South Main Street (La Cima Mall). Summit County’s only local co-op Gallery celebrates autumn with a new show, Colorado Colors. Featured artists of the month include Jane Wunder, mixed media painter. 970 453-0450 for more info.
(h) Breckenridge Heritage Alliance Sites and Tours –Today’s available historic sites and tours include: Rotary Snowplow Park 12-4 p.m.; Historic Walking Tour 11 a.m.; Barney Ford House Museum 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call 800-980-1859.
(a) Breckenridge Recreation Center Classes – Muscle Power 6:15am; BodyPump 8 am.; Mat Pilates 9:05am. Water Aerobics 8am; Kickboxing 12pm; 50+ Strength/Stretch 1pm; Intro to Body Pump 5:30; Yoga Intermediate 5:30 (Carter Park); Winter Conditioning Endurance 5:30pm; Salsa Class 6:45pm
(b) The Gold Pan – Open Mic Night, locals and visitors welcome, 9pm 970-453-5499.
(b) Karaoke with DJ’s Siren and Maria – At Jonny G’s in Frisco. 9:30pm – 1:30am Upstairs of the Frisco Mall. 970 406-1230 for more info.
(a) Ceramic Boxes – Third part of three part workshop. Learn to create ceramic boxes to hang on the wall or hold your treasures. Several boxes will be created and glazed. Instruction by Jenn Cram at the Quandary Antiques, 131 S. Ridge Street, 6-8pm. $65 includes all materials. 970 453-3364.
(a) Yoga, Qigong, T’ai Chi and Kung Fu at Abby Hall –Yoga for Athletes 7:30-8:30am; Hatha Yoga 9:00-10:30am; Shaolin Kung Fu 7:00-8:30pm; Tai Chi 5:30-7pm; Shaolin Kung Fu 7-8:30 p.m. Abby Hall is located at 136 S. Main St. $10/class. Drop in students are welcome. For more information, call 970-453-8558 or visit www.abbyhallonmain.com.
Friday, September 19
(s) Arts Alive Presents: Colorado Colors – 11am-5pm at 500 South Main Street (La Cima Mall). Summit County’s only local co-op Gallery celebrates autumn with a new show, Colorado Colors. Featured artists of the month include Jane Wunder, mixed media painter. 970 453-0450 for more info.
(c) Backstage Theater Presents: Shirley Valentine – A hilarious story of a middle aged housewife from Liverpool who laments her mundane existence and stagnant marriage. 7:30pm, 121 South Ridge Street, $15 adults/$10 children under 12. 453-0199.
(h) Breckenridge Heritage Alliance Sites and Tours –Today’s available historic sites and tours include: Rotary Snowplow Park 12 to 4 p.m.; Historic Walking Tour 11 a.m.; Barney Ford House Museum 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Historic Briggle House 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Lomax Placer Mine Tour 3 p.m.; Washington Mine Tour 1 p.m. For more information, call 800-980-1859.
(a) Breckenridge Recreation Center Classes – Water Aerobics 8am; Zumba 8am; Strenght/Stretch 9:05am; Tae Kwon Do 10am; Great Glutes 10am; Core & More 10:30am; Yogates 11:05am; RPM 12pm; Zumba 1pm; Nia 1:30pm; Winter Conditioning: Strength 5:30pm; Tae Kwon Do 7pm 970-453-1734
(b) The Gold Pan – DJ Crisp spinning your favorite dance music 9pm.
(a) Tea Time Quilting & Stitchery – Make a beautiful Fall or Christmas Table Runner the easy way! $20 + fabric. 12-4pm, Upstairs at 122 South Main Street. 970 547-8300 or teatimequiltingandstitchery.com for more info.
(a) Yoga at Abby Hall – 136 S. Main St. Hatha Yoga 8:30-9:45am. $10/class. Drop in students are welcome. www.abbyhallonmain.com 970-453-8558
Saturday, September 20
(s) Arts Alive Presents: Colorado Colors – 11am-5pm at 500 South Main Street (La Cima Mall). Summit County’s only local co-op Gallery celebrates autumn with a new show, Colorado Colors. Featured artists of the month include Jane Wunder, mixed media painter. 970 453-0450 for more info.
(c) Backstage Theater Presents: Shirley Valentine – A hilarious story of a middle aged housewife from Liverpool who laments her mundane existence and stagnant marriage. 7:30pm, 121 South Ridge Street, $15 adults/$10 children under 12. 453-0199.
(a) Breckenridge Recreation Center Classes – Morning Ride 7:30amBodyPump 8:30am; Yoga for Everyone 9:45am; ; 970-453-1734.
(h) Breckenridge Heritage Alliance Sites and Tours –Today’s available historic sites and tours include: Rotary Snowplow Park 12 to 4 p.m.; Historic Walking Tour 11 a.m.; Barney Ford House Museum 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Historic Briggle House 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Lomax Placer Mine Tour 3 p.m.; Washington Mine Tour 1 p.m.; Red White & Blue Fire Museum 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information, call 800-980-1859.
(i) Breckenridge Heritage Alliance Presents: Iowa Hill Guided Tours – Meet at 10am at the Iowa Hill Trailhead. Tours are weather permitting. Reservations are not required. $5 adults/$3 children 12 and under. 970 453-9767 for more info.
(s) Kids’ Knitting Group – Brought to you by Tea Time Quilting and Stitchery. 2-4 at 122 South Main Street. 970 547-8300.
(a) Poetic Bookmarks – Use colorful mixed media to crate funky gifts for someone else or yourself. Make art out of original poems, or found words. Bring your thoughts to the table, collaborate on a great individual and group project. Instruction by Rachel Meisler at the Fuqua Livery Stable, 120 E. Washington Ave, 12-3pm. $25 includes all materials. For more information 970 453-3364.
(s) Tea Time Quilting and Stitchery – Knitting, quilting & crocheting group. No fee, 12-2pm. 122 South Main Street, 970 547-8300.
(a) Yoga, T’ai Chi and Kung Fu at Abby Hall – Hatha Yoga, 8:30-10am.; T’ai Chi/Kung Fu (alternating weeks) 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. $10/class. Drop in students are welcome. 970-453-8558 www.abbyhallonmain.com
Sunday, September 21
(s) Arts Alive Presents: Colorado Colors – 11am-5pm at 500 South Main Street (La Cima Mall). Summit County’s only local co-op Gallery celebrates autumn with a new show, Colorado Colors. Featured artists of the month include Jane Wunder, mixed media painter. 970 453-0450 for more info.
(c) Backstage Theater Presents: Shirley Valentine – A hilarious story of a middle aged housewife from Liverpool who laments her mundane existence and stagnant marriage. 6:30pm, 121 South Ridge Street, $15 adults/$10 children under 12. 453-0199.
(h) Breckenridge Heritage Alliance Sites and Tours –Today’s available historic sites and tours include: Rotary Snowplow Paark 12 to 4 p.m.; Historic Walking Tour 11 a.m.; Barney Ford House Museum 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, September 22
(s) Arts Alive Presents: Colorado Colors – 11am-5pm at 500 South Main Street (La Cima Mall). Summit County’s only local co-op Gallery celebrates autumn with a new show, Colorado Colors. Featured artists of the month include Jane Wunder, mixed media painter. 970 453-0450 for more info.
(h) Breckenridge Heritage Alliance Sites and Tours –Today’s available historic sites and tours include: Barney Ford House Museum, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call 800-980-1859.
(a) Breckenridge Recreation Center Classes – Training Wheels 6:15am; Bodypump 8am; Water Aerobics 8am; Play With Me 9am; 50+ Strength/Stretch 9:05am; Xtrain 9:30am; Tae Kwon Do 10am; Core Pilates 11:05am; Mixed Terrain Cycle 12pm; Body Pump 12pm; Zumba 5:30pm; Int. Vinyasa Yoga at Carter Park 5:30pm; Elite Performance Training 5:30pm; Pre-Natal Yoga at the Ice Arena 6:15pm; Tae Kwon Do 7pm; 970 453-1734 for more info.
(a) Yoga at Abby Hall – 136 S. Main St. Yoga for Athletes 7:30-8:30am; Hatha Yoga 6:00-7:30pm. Email wellness@sacredtree.com for pre-registration. www.abbyhallonmain.com
Tuesday, September 23
(s) Arts Alive Presents: Colorado Colors – 11am-5pm at 500 South Main Street (La Cima Mall). Summit County’s only local co-op Gallery celebrates autumn with a new show, Colorado Colors. Featured artists of the month include Jane Wunder, mixed media painter. 970 453-0450 for more info.
(h) Breckenridge Heritage Alliance Sites and Tours –Today’s available historic sites and tours include: Rotary Snowplow Park, 12–4 p.m.; Historic Walking Tour 11 a.m.; Barney Ford House Museum 11 a.m. to 4 p.m For more information, call 800-980-1859.
(a) Breckenridge Recreation Center Classes – Bodypump 6:15am; Step Combo 8am; Zumba 9:05am; Training Wheels 9am; RPM 12pm; Yoga Express 12pm; Zumba for Latinas en Movimiento 1pm; Tae Kwon Do 4:15pm; Total Body on the Ball 5:30pm; Winter Conditioning: Endurance 5:30pm; Training Wheels 5:30pm; Yoga Basics 6:05pm at Carter Park; Body Pump 7pm; . 970-453-1734
(h) Historic Breckenridge Sites and Tours – Visit one of Breckenridge’s well-known historic buildings, the Barney Ford House Museum (111 E. Washington Ave.) Open 11am – 3pm. Admission to museum Free. Or book an appointment for a historical walking tour of downtown Breckenridge $5 person/$10 family. 970 453-4493.
(b) Karaoke with DJ’s Siren and Maria – At 320 South (formerly Sherpa & Yeti’s). 9:30pm – 1:30am. 320 South Ridge Street. 970 406-1230 for more info.
(a) Tuesday Tea Time Knitters – Come knit with and make new friends at Tea Time Quliting and Stitchery, from 10am – 12noon. 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 8:30-9:45am; Hatha Yoga 6:30-8:00pm $10/class. Drop in students are welcome. 970-453-8558 www.abbyhallonmain.com
Wednesday, September 24
(s) Arts Alive Presents: Colorado Colors – 11am-5pm at 500 South Main Street (La Cima Mall). Summit County’s only local co-op Gallery celebrates autumn with a new show, Colorado Colors. Featured artists of the month include Jane Wunder, mixed media painter. 970 453-0450 for more info.
(h) Breckenridge Heritage Alliance Sites and Tours –Today’s available historic sites and tours include: Rotary Snowplow Park 12-4 p.m.; Historic Walking Tour 11 a.m.; Barney Ford House Museum 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call 800-980-1859.
(a) Breckenridge Recreation Center Classes – Training Wheels 6â€15am; Play With Me 9am; Yoga Basics 8am; Stretch/Strength 9:05am; Tai Chi Gong 9:30am at Carter Park; Tae Kwon Do 10am; Mat Pilates 11:05am; BodyPump 12pm; Tae Kwon Do 4:15pm; Winter Conditioning: Strength 5:30pm; Elite Performance Training 5:30pm; Vinyassa Yoga 5:30pm; Tae Kwon Do 7pm; 970-453-1734 for more info.
(b) Wine Tasting at The Cellar – Sparkling bubbles and champagne! 5:30pm at 200 South Ridge Street. 970 453-4777
(a) Yoga, T’ai Chi and Kung Fu at Abby Hall – 136 S. Main St. Hatha Yoga 8:30-9:45am; Shaolin Kung Fu 7:00-8:30pm; T’ai Chi 5:30-7:00pm $10/class. 970-453-8558 or www.abbyhallonmain.com
Local’s Corner
(a) Dancing With The Mountain Stars – Contact Deb Edwards for more info at 668-6909 or debedwards@centura.org. Presented by Fairmont Residences Shock Hill.
***Welcome New Members!***
Fresh Tomato Catering – (303) 906-2684
St. Anthony Summit Medical Center – 970 668-6996 – www.summitmedicalcenter.org
Project Works – 970 389-3466 – cmihm@q.com
Ongoing Restaurant Specials
(r) Bubba Gump Shrimp Co – Happy hour from 2-5 p.m. (until 6 p.m. 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 & Rileys – Locals get 20% off entire bill. Kitchen open everyday from 11am – 12midnight. (970) 547-2782.
(r) The Cellar – Happy hour from 4:30-6:00 everyday enjoy bar food menu and drink specials for 50% off. 970 453-4777.
(b) The Gold Pan – Happy hour daily from 4-7pm with drink specials. 453-5499.
(b) Jake’s Dive Bar – Bar open 11:30am until close everyday. Daily drink specials; Karaoke on Fridays! 970-547-0110
(r) Mi Casa Mexican Restaurant – Daily Happy Hour in the Cantina nightly from 3-6 p.m. with free munchies. 970-453-2071
(r) Windy City Pizza – All U Can Eat Buffet $6.99 M-F. Happy Hour Daily 4-6 w/ $1.50 slices and Miller Lite and PBR Pints. $2.50 import/micros bottles and half off apps. 970 453-5570
Ongoing Sales/Promotions
(s) A Heart’s Delight – Visit the most unique gift shop in Breckenridge and get 10% off your purchase when you mention the Scoop.
Upstairs at 100 N Main St. (970) 372-5228.
(s) A List Nail Salon – Pamper yourself with a FREE mini manicure with every pedicure booked at A-List Nail Salon, located at The
Chopping Block, 118 S. Ridge Street, Breckenridge. 970-453-2660 or 970-376-2118. Mention The Scoop.
(s) Art on a Whim – Buy 3 prints at the funniest gallery in town and get the 4th free when you mention The Scoop. 240-215-5354.
(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, Hunt Placer Inn: 970-453-7573.
(s) Gourmet Cabby Internet Café – ½ price internet access any day of the week from 8 a.m. – midnight if you mention “The Scoop.†408
S. Ridge St. 970-453-7788
(s) Harmony Health & Massage – Summer Wellness Spa Packages. Receive 15% off and enjoy every moment. Nourish 60 minute massage with custom facial $136. 90 min massage with custom facial $166. Add a manicure /& pedicure for $76. 118 S. Ridge St.
970.485.3344 for more info.
(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) Manicures and Pedicures by Mary Jo – Always 10% off services if you mention The Scoop when booking an appointment. 970-390-1873 or maryjostoes.com
(s) Reverseage Wellness Center – Facials, Massage, Oxygen, Holistic Health Programs & Workshops-30 years experience-10% off your appointment when you mention The Scoop! First time VIBE session FREE (save $25.00). Call today 970 471-2094 email faces@vail.net or visit www.reverseage.biz . We offer organic skin & bath gift baskets for all occasions!
(s) Season’s Dreams Vacation Rental Breckenridge homes and Property Management – Beautiful, meticulously cared for 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 Activities
(a) Arts Alive Gallery – Summit County’s only local artists’ co-op gallery featuring for sale contemporary and classic paintings, sculpture, photography, ceramics, hand-blown glass and custom jewelry. La Cima Mall, 500 S. Main St. Open Daily, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 970-453-0450
(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. 1-800-980-1859.
(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.
1-800-980-1859
(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 $6 per child and $4 per adult. Children under one and seniors can enter free. 970-453-7878
(a) Public Skating at the Stephen C. West Ice Arena – Skate rentals and drop-in lessons also available. Times vary. Call 970-547-9974 for more information.
(a) Wild Juicy Women Weekend Retreat – Celebrating, Creating, Flowing…Exploring your luscious femininity! Treat Yourself, Renew Yourself, Invest in Yourself. This dynamic retreat will relax your mind, nourish your body, and rejuvenate your spirits. Blending the spectrum of both challenge and contemplation, you will be moved by the lure of the mountains. Explore your femininity through meditation, movement, and creativity. Visit www.yourbreckrental.com/retreats.html or call (970) 453-3813. Grab your girlfriends, or spend a weekend for yourself surrounded by inspiring amazing women!! Email: shannon@yourbreckrental.com for more info.
