P.F. Chang’s is celebrating 25 years of serving delicious Asian cuisine. Created in 1993 by Philip Chiang and Paul Fleming, P.F. Chang’s honors the 2,000-year-old tradition of wok cooking, as the center of its dining experience.
Since the beginning, its chefs have been hand-rolling dim sum, hand chopping and slicing all vegetables and meats, scratch cooking every sauce and wok-cooking each dish, every day in every restaurant. [Read more…] about P.F. Chang’s: Get Entrée For 25¢ Today
The Boulder Public Library’s 30th annual FREE SummerFest on Saturday, July 28 celebrates the conclusion of Boulder Public Library’s Summer of Discovery and features ‘pop-up’ magic with Erica Sodos, bicycle-powered bubbles and music, solar cookies, music by DJ Drake, stilt walking, Ben and Jerry’s ice-cream and many interactive activities.
Boulder SummerFest 2018 takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the new Civic Area by the Boulder Creek and is produced by Boulder Parks and Recreation and the Boulder Public Library. 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Longmont Startup Week, a collaborative annual gathering for entrepreneurs, intrepreneurs, investors and talent, invigorates and nurtures Longmont’s “entrepreneurial ecosystem” by leveraging the city’s innovative human and social capital, and infrastructure during five days of FREE sessions from today, Monday, July 23 through Friday, July 27. Click here for a full schedule of sessions and also social events that continue the day’s networking connections. This year, the program goes bi-lingual. Longmont. Childcare is available today through Wednesday. Events are held at various venues across the city.
For the seventh year, 7NEWS is celebrating Colorado’s birthday. (We’re 142 years old!) This year, the stately affair takes place at The Shops at Northfield Stapleton (8340 Northfield Blvd.) in Denver on Friday, July 27 from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Denver7 Celebrate Colorado kicks off with a FREE giveaway of Colorado t-shirts, when you show your Denver7 app — while supplies last. Then, enjoy a block party with live music, kids activities (including face painting, balloon and caricature artists), giveaways and more. Plus, viewers can meet some of their favorite 7NEWS reporters. [Read more…] about 7NEWS Celebrates Colorado Day With Free Shirts & Fun
It’s always good to wake up to savings! Burger King is offering its Sausage Biscuit for 79¢ — for a limited time. Breakfast is served until 10:30 a.m. (On Sundays, most locations serve breakfast until 11 a.m.)
There is no limit, so the whole family can bite into the bargain biscuit at participating locations. Or, if you’re feeling generous, pick up a few for co-workers. You’ll always score points with free food. [Read more…] about Burger King Serves Sausage Biscuit For 79¢
After years in the planning, Downtown Denver is getting its very own Target. The 28,000-square-foot store features a mix of merchandise specifically tailored for downtown and all of its visitors and workers, including locals and ever growing number of tourists.
At less than a quarter of the size of Target’s average store, the location hopes to offer quick, convenient shopping trips for urban dwellers. The location will stock affordable groceries, home goods, health & beauty products and more. The store is located at 1600 California St. [Read more…] about Downtown Denver Target Opens Sunday, Gives Away Tote Bags
What to drink on National Tequila Day is a no-brainer, right? On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina is celebrating National Tequila Day with tequila’s most popular drink.
Get a Classic ‘Rita (frozen or on the rocks) for just $2 from Sunday, July 22 to Tuesday, July 24 at participating locations.
If you’re looking for a more festive fiesta, they’re also serving tequila shots — starting at $3. [Read more…] about $2 Margaritas & $3 Tequila Shot Specials at On The Border
Those of us who have visited Wings Over The Rockies already know that Denver has an extraordinary facility devoted to the heritage of aerospace and space travel. After all, it’s not every attraction that welcomes you with a B-52 bomber parked on the front lawn. Now Wings has a second facility, Exploration of Flight, located at Centennial Airport.
Phase one of the new Exploration of Flight campus is the Boeing Blue Sky Aviation Gallery, an awesome aerospace attraction. It provides a behind-the-scenes experience that is sure to have you looking to the heavens.
You can check it out this weekend during a Grand Opening, Saturday & Sunday, July 21 & 22 from noon to 5 p.m. at a fraction of the normal admission rate. [Read more…] about $5 Tickets For Wings Over The Rockies New Exploration Of Flight Facility Grand Opening
Costumed volunteers demonstrate chores (including laundry, woodworking and farming) and children’s games of all sorts on a late 1800s mountain ranch during Walker Ranch Homestead’s ‘s Summer Heritage Evening on Saturday, July 21, 4 to 7 p.m. Kids will love the animals (petting encouraged), and all ages can learn about native plants and animals and enjoy toe-tapping music. The event is FREE. Bring a blanket and a picnic, and enjoy a summer evening in the foothills just 7 miles west of Boulder. 8999 Flagstaff Rd., Boulder, 303-776-8848.
We always like our fellow bargain hunters to be in-the-know, so we wanted to share this major update with you. Chick-fil-A fanatics, are you sitting down? You’re going to be saying “Boo!”, instead of “Moo!”
We have some sad news in the world of chicken nuggets, Chick-fil-A just announced its ending it annual calendar, after this year. So, if you have a 2018 calendar, you will be the last to enjoy the calendar’s monthly FREE food and drinks. [Read more…] about Chick-fil-A Ends Calendar Promotion — No More Free Food Every Month
Great art is timeless. However, great art museums are always evolving. And our beloved Denver Art Museum is no exception, with a total makeover of the landmark Gio Ponti–designed North Building. This year marks the 125th anniversary of one of our city’s most colorful and diverse attractions. It always has an exciting exhibit on show, with so much knowledge and inspiration to offer Denverites (and tourists) of all ages.
Throughout 2018, join the much-loved institution as they celebrate the museum’s heritage, programming and vision for the future. [Read more…] about Denver Art Museum’s 125th Anniversary = $1.25 Admission
We realize the Arapahoe County Fair doesn’t start until July 26 (and runs through July 29), but now is the time to buy tickets if you really want to save. Daily admission includes unlimited carnival rides, plus all rodeos, Main Stage concerts, fireworks, 4-H shows, tractor pulls, the high-flying Dueling Dogs competition and family entertainment.
If this doesn’t qualify for “oh, so cute!”, nothing will. Meet Ferdinand, a real, live baby calf, and see Ferdinand the movie at The CALF in Castle Rock. Movie Night at CALF takes place Saturday, July 21 from 7:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Cost is $10 per person (ages 2 and over) and includes a tour of CALF’s barnyard and livestock (including baby calf, Ferdinand), FREE unlimited popcorn, nachos, lemonade, tea and water and an outdoor showing of “Ferdinand” the movie. [Read more…] about Meet Ferdinand the Baby Calf & See Ferdinand The Movie
Modern Market is celebrating National Ice Cream Month with a cool giveaway.
On Friday, July 20, starting at 11:30 a.m., the first 100 visitors at the restaurant’s downtown location (900 16th St.) will receive a FREE scoop of ice cream. Even better, it’s not just any ol’ ice cream. It’s from one of Mile High City’s favorite local ice cream shops, Little Man Ice Cream.
Take note, the promo states “small scoops”, so we’re not exactly sure it’s worth a special trip (especially because of parking downtown.) Remember, the offer is only valid at the Downtown Denver location.
“A Kidsummer Night’s Dream” is an affordable family performance of one of Shakespeare’s funniest and most beloved comedies performed by a lively cast of young thespians. Peanut Butter Players put on an easily understandable prose adaptation of the play. Four performances are scheduled, Friday, July 20 and Saturday, July 21 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, July 22, matinees at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $12 for adults and children under 12 cost $10. Harlequin Center for the Performing Arts, 1376 Miners Dr., Lafayette, 303-786-8727.
The Jefferson Park Farm & Flea, a hybrid farmers market and flea market hosts its second market of the year this Saturday, July 21 in the historic Jefferson Park business district. The JPFF market series — presented by the Horseshoe Market — is a fresh take on neighborhood farmers markets and flea markets.
The idea is to create an urban marketplace dedicated to bringing the community the best food, handmade items, vintage finds, quality produce and urban homesteading goods and information. Here are some market highlights: [Read more…] about Jefferson Park Farm & Flea Market
Join locally owned outdoor gear store JAX Mercantile on Sunday, July 22 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for a FREE fun-filled day on the water. Everyone is invited to learn about, and even try out Stand Up paddle (SUP) boards, kayaks, and canoes on Standley Lake in Westminster. Light refreshments will be served. There’s no RSVP required, but come early because the first 15 cars will have their park entrance fees waived.
Plus, purchase any full-priced watercraft from JAX and get $20 off your purchase of $100 or more. This promotion is valid only on the day of the event. Standley Lake Regional Park is located at 100th Ave. and Simms St., in Westminster.
Seafood lovers will want to hook these deals, before the sun sets. Red Lobster just introduced five early dining specials — perfect for those who prefer their savings (and seafood) during the day. Even better, these offers are a permanent fixture on its menu, not for-a-limited-time.
The daily deals are only valid Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., so plan accordingly. (The only exception is the Tuesday deal, which is available all day.)
Red Lobster is often the restaurant destination for special occasions, including birthdays, anniversaries and graduations. Thanks to these daylight deals, friends and family might consider organizing a daytime gathering and use the extra savings on a gift. [Read more…] about Red Lobster Offers 5 Early Dining Specials
Want to up your wardrobe and help a great cause? Look no further than CWEE’s (Center for Work Education and Employment) Clothing Sale on Saturday, July 21. From 9 a.m. to noon, the sale will feature an eclectic mix of gently used and new women’s clothing. Find a stylish new top, or the perfect dress for your prom-themed costume party. Fill a small shopping bag for $5, or a big one for $10. Cash and Venmo are accepted.
CWEE is a local nonprofit workforce development organization. One aspect is the First Impressions Boutique, which provides CWEE participants with interview-ready attire to ease their transition into long-term employment. To ensure that all donated clothing is benefiting CWEE’s program, they are selling all clothing that is not appropriate for the boutique. 1175 Osage St., Denver.
The cool strains of jazz heat up Downtown Longmont for the 20th annual Longmont Jazz Festival on Saturday, July 21. The festival has moved from Roosevelt Park to 5th Avenue, which should make for great fun, and allow attendees to patronize the downtown shops and restaurants. Here’s the schedule: [Read more…] about A Day of Free Jazz in Longmont