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2008-08-14 11:14:37The Scoop
Breckenridge Events, Activities, Deals, Specials and More
Thursday, August 14- Wednesday, August 20
(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, August 14
(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 are Sandy Bruns, MaryLou Johns and Kathy Wahler, watercolor artists. 970 453-0450 for more info.
(c) Backstage Theater Presents: Guys on Ice – From their ice-fishing shanty, long-time pals Lloyd and Marvin keep warm with a mutual appreciation for good bait, cold beer, and the Green Bay Packers. As Marvin anxiously awaits his opportunity to appear on a cable TV fishing show and share secrets of his life on da lake, Lloyd ponders a recent squabble with his wife concerning plans to spend their anniversary at Lambeau Field. Both pals scramble to protect their cold ones from fellow angler, Ernie the Moocher. $20 adulst/$14children under 12. 121 South Ridge Street, 7:30pm. 970 453-0199
(h) Breckenridge Heritage Alliance Sites and Tours –Today’s available historic sites and tours include: Barney Ford House Museum (11 a.m.-4 p.m., free); Historic Walking Tour (11 a.m.; $5/adult, $3/child); Lomax Placer Mine Tour (3 p.m.; $5/adult, $3/child); Washington Mine Tour (1 p.m.; $5/person, $3/child); Rotary Snowplow Park (11 a.m.-4 p.m.; free); William H. Briggle House (11 a.m.-3 p.m.) For more information, call 800-980-1859.
(a) Breckenridge Recreation Center Classes – BodyPump 6:15am & 8 a.m.; 50+ Strength/Stretch 9:30am; Boot Camp 9:45am; Mat Pilates 10:30 a.m.; Water Aerobics 8am, RPM 12noon Yoga Express 12noon, Body Pump 5:30, Women’s Conditioning 5:30pm; Yoga Intermediate 5:30 (Ice Arena), Swing Class 6:45pm
(b) The Gold Pan – Open Mic Night, locals and visitors welcome, 9pm 970-453-5499.
(a) Printmaking 101 – Learn the art of relief printmaking and create a small edition of prints. Instruction by Jenn Cram at the Fuqua Livery Stable, 120 E. Washington Ave, 2-4pm. $25 includes all materials. Call 970 453-3364 for more info.
(i) Speaker Series: “The Colorado Narrow Gauge Railroad” – presented by Ken Knapp and Larry Dorsey, 3pm at Town Council Chambers, 150 Ski Hill Road. 3pm. Free. 970 453-9767.
(a) Bomber Trail Hike: Mining Relics – Meet at 10am at the French Gulch pullout for this easy hike. Dress for weather, wear sturdy shoes and bring water and sunscreen. No dogs or children under 4 please (unless child is carried in a pack). $8 per person/$22 family of four. (or $10/$24 drop in). Call 453-1734 for more info or to register.
(i) Summit Community Care Clinic – Business owners and their staff are encouraged to attend and learn about healthcare services that Summit Community Care Clinic offers the uninsured and underinsured working class of Summit County. 3, 4 and 5pm seatings at The Ten Mile Room in The Medical Office Building next to the hospital (second floor). 360 Peak One Drive in Frisco. 970 668-4053 or emajor@summitclinic.org to RSVP.
(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, August 15
(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 are Sandy Bruns, MaryLou Johns and Kathy Wahler, watercolor artists. 970 453-0450 for more info.
(s) Art on a Whim Welcomes Jill Whitmore – Artist Jill Whitmore will be in the gallery for the weekend showing her latest fused glass jewelry and panels, her abstract works on canvas in acrylic and bringing her dulcimer to put on a concert! Also see Jill’s breathtaking ½ inch by ½ inch glass jewelry. 100 North Main Street – Ground Level of Towne Square Mall. For more info call 970 547-8399 or visit www.artonawhim.biz.
(c) Backstage Theater Presents: Guys on Ice – From their ice-fishing shanty, long-time pals Lloyd and Marvin keep warm with a mutual appreciation for good bait, cold beer, and the Green Bay Packers. As Marvin anxiously awaits his opportunity to appear on a cable TV fishing show and share secrets of his life on da lake, Lloyd ponders a recent squabble with his wife concerning plans to spend their anniversary at Lambeau Field. Both pals scramble to protect their cold ones from fellow angler, Ernie the Moocher. $20 adulst/$14children under 12. 121 South Ridge Street, 7:30pm. 970 453-0199
(h) Breckenridge Heritage Alliance Sites and Tours –Today’s available historic sites and tours include: Barney Ford House Museum (11 a.m.-4 p.m., free); Historic Walking Tour (11 a.m.; $5/adult, $3/child); Lomax Placer Mine Tour (3 p.m.; $5/adult, $3/child); Washington Mine Tour (1 p.m.; $5/person, $3/child); Rotary Snowplow Park (11 a.m.-4 p.m.; free); William H. Briggle House (11 a.m.-3 p.m.) For more information, call 800-980-1859.
(c) Breckenridge Music Festival Presents: American Dances –7:30pm at The Riverwalk Center. 970 547-3100 or townofbreckenridge.com for tickets or more info.
(a) Breckenridge Recreation Center Classes –Colorado Climbs 6:15 a.m.; Step Combo 8 a.m.; Water Aerobics 8am; Strength/Stretch 9:05 am.; Abs, Hips and Glutes 10am; Tae Kwan Do 10:00am; BodyPump 12 pm; Tae Kwan Do 7pm; 970-453-1734
(b) The Gold Pan – DJ Crisp spinning your favorite dance music 9pm.
(e) Main Street Performances Presents: REL-I – Contemporary reggae at The Blue River Plaza (Main and Washington). 4-6pm. Free!
(a) 24th Annual Genuine Jazz and Wine – Hosted by The Village at Breckenridge Resort. FREE outdoor daytime concerts in the Village Plaza, and evening ticketed indoor concerts. 866-464-2626 for tickets, www.genuinejazz.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, August 16
(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 are Sandy Bruns, MaryLou Johns and Kathy Wahler, watercolor artists. 970 453-0450 for more info.
(s) Art on a Whim Welcomes Jill Whitmore – Artist Jill Whitmore will be in the gallery for the weekend showing her latest fused glass jewelry and panels, her abstract works on canvas in acrylic and bringing her dulcimer to put on a concert! Also see Jill’s breathtaking ½ inch by ½ inch glass jewelry. You can also enjoy a free wine tasting by D’Vine Wine! 100 North Main Street – Ground Level of Towne Square Mall. For more info call 970 547-8399 or visit www.artonawhim.biz.
(c) Backstage Theater Presents: Guys on Ice – From their ice-fishing shanty, long-time pals Lloyd and Marvin keep warm with a mutual appreciation for good bait, cold beer, and the Green Bay Packers. As Marvin anxiously awaits his opportunity to appear on a cable TV fishing show and share secrets of his life on da lake, Lloyd ponders a recent squabble with his wife concerning plans to spend their anniversary at Lambeau Field. Both pals scramble to protect their cold ones from fellow angler, Ernie the Moocher. $20 adulst/$14children under 12. 121 South Ridge Street, 7:30pm. 970 453-0199
(c) Backstage Theatre Presents: Two Dumb Dogs – When Ferdo and Floof are constantly getting in trouble with their owner Roger they decide to run away. Determined to make it on their own, they find themselves in an enchanted forest where they encounter a cursed prince who has been turned to stone by the evil Queen Malevella. They must rally their brain power to release the prince from his stone prison and thwart the evil plan of the Queen. $8, 121 South Ridge Street, 11am.. 970-453-0199 for more details.
(a) Breckenridge Recreation Center Classes – BodyPump 8:30 a.m. Yoga All Levels 9:45 am; RPM 10am; 970-453-1734.
(h) Breckenridge Heritage Alliance Sites and Tours –Today’s available historic sites and tours include: Barney Ford House Museum (11 a.m.-4 pm free); Historic Walking Tour (11 am & 2pm $5 adult/$3 child); Lomax Placer Mine Tour (1 p.m. & 3 p.m. $5 adult/$3 child); Washington Mine Tour (1 p.m. & 3 p.m $5 person/$3 child); Rotary Snowplow Park (11am-4pm); Red White & Blue Fire Museum (11 a.m.-3 pm., free); William H. Briggle House (11 am.-3 pm free). For more information, call 800-980-1859.
(c) Breckenridge Music Festival Presents: Orchestra Finale Showcase – Featuring Helen Blackburn, Christain Lan and Megan Stout. 7:30pm at The Riverwalk Center. 970 547-3100 or townofbreckenridge.com for tickets or more info.
(a) Breckenridge Theatre Gallery Artists Reception – An opening reception for 6 local artists (Leona Sophocles-Brownson, Todd Powell, Chaz della Porta, John Hudnut, Steuart Bremner and Maria Morley) at 121 South Ridge Street. 4-6pm. All welcome, light refreshments.
(s) Lunchtime Knitters – Bring a lunch and knit with new friends! 12:00-2:00pm Free! Tea time Quilting and Stitchery. 122 South Main Street Upstairs. 547-8300 for more info.
(e) Main Street Performances Presents: John Adams – John Denver tribute band at The Blue River Plaza (Main and Washington Ave.) from 1-3pm. Free!
(k) Parent’s Night Out! Outdoor Exploration – Parents get a couple hours free while kids enjoy a great time at The Breck Rec Center. Activities vary but include rock climbing, swimming, crafts, movies, ping pong, games and nature education. Dinner is included. Bring swimsuit, towel, sneakers and dress for weather. Ages 3-12. Children must be potty trained. $18 members/$20 non-members. 5-8pm, call 970 453-1734 to register or for more info.
(a) Photographic Sun Prints – In this workshop we will make fun and exciting photographic compositions using the sun and whatever objects desired. Children and adults welcome. Instruction by Jessie Paige at the Fuqua Livery Stable, 120 E. Washington Ave, 12-3pm. $75 includes all materials. For more info call 970 453-3364.
(e) Railroad Day – A celebration of railroad history in Breckenridge and the Colorado Rockies. Free at The Rotary Snowplow Park on Boreas Pass Road. 970 453-9767 for more info.
(e) 2nd Annual Kingdom Artwalk – Gallery stroll with refreshments and live music from 4-7pm. Several galleries will have artist demonstrations throughout the day. Live entertainment from 4-6pm, The Plein Air Painters of Colorado will be painting around town all day with an exhibition at the Fuqua Livery Stable, (120 E. Washington Ave) in the early evening. The Breckenridge Public Art Commission will be in the Blue River Plaza from 2-4pm giving tours of the Sculpture on the Blue, Outdoor Sculpture Show. Look for blue balloons at participating galleries; Art on a Whim, Arts Alive, Belleville Gallerie, Breckenridge Fine Art Gallery, Breckenridge Gallery, Breckenridge Theatre Gallery, Fox Ridge Gallery, Hang Time, Hibberd McGrath, The Photo Shop.
(a) 24th Annual Genuine Jazz and Wine – Hosted by The Village at Breckenridge Resort. FREE outdoor daytime concerts in the Village Plaza, and evening ticketed indoor concerts. 866-464-2626 for tickets, www.genuinejazz.com for more info.
(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, August 17
(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 are Sandy Bruns, MaryLou Johns and Kathy Wahler, watercolor artists. 970 453-0450 for more info.
(s) Art on a Whim Welcomes Jill Whitmore – Artist Jill Whitmore will be in the gallery for the weekend showing her latest fused glass jewelry and panels, her abstract works on canvas in acrylic and bringing her dulcimer to put on a concert! Also see Jill’s breathtaking ½ inch by ½ inch glass jewelry. 100 North Main Street – Ground Level of Towne Square Mall. For more info call 970 547-8399 or visit www.artonawhim.biz.
(c) Backstage Theater Presents: Guys on Ice – From their ice-fishing shanty, long-time pals Lloyd and Marvin keep warm with a mutual appreciation for good bait, cold beer, and the Green Bay Packers. As Marvin anxiously awaits his opportunity to appear on a cable TV fishing show and share secrets of his life on da lake, Lloyd ponders a recent squabble with his wife concerning plans to spend their anniversary at Lambeau Field. Both pals scramble to protect their cold ones from fellow angler, Ernie the Moocher. $20 adulst/$14children under 12. 121 South Ridge Street, 7:30pm. 970 453-0199
(c) Backstage Theatre Presents: Two Dumb Dogs – When Ferdo and Floof are constantly getting in trouble with their owner Roger they decide to run away. Determined to make it on their own, they find themselves in an enchanted forest where they encounter a cursed prince who has been turned to stone by the evil Queen Malevella. They must rally their brain power to release the prince from his stone prison and thwart the evil plan of the Queen. $8, 121 South Ridge Street, 1pm. 970-453-0199 for more details.
(c) Blue River Series Concert; Rhonda Vincent & The Rage – The hardest working woman in bluegrass music is on the road in support of her new album ‘Good Thing Going’. 7:30pm at The Riverwalk Center. $20 advance/$25 day of show. Buy tickets online at breckenridgemusicfestival.com or call 453-9142 for more info.
(h) Breckenridge Heritage Alliance Sites and Tours –Today’s available historic sites and tours include: Barney Ford House Museum (11am-4pm, free); Historic Walking Tour (11am $5 adult/$3child); Lomax Placer Mine Tour (3pm $5 adult/$3child); Washington Mine Tour
(s) Golden Mean Antique Show – In the Wellington Lot. 719 576-6023 for more info.
(e) Main Street Performances Presents: Flux 5 – Funk and jazz music, 1-3pm at The Blue River Plaza (Main and Washington). Free!
(a) Timothy Faust Presents: Shutterbug Sundays – Meet at the studio at 1800 Airport Road every Sunday at 8am from June through August for a 2 hour photo tour of Summit County. Visit a different location depending on weather and fitness level of the group. Advance Reservation Required. 970 453-4538 for reservations or more info. $20 per session.
(a) 24th Annual Genuine Jazz and Wine – Hosted by The Village at Breckenridge Resort. FREE outdoor daytime concerts in the Village Plaza, and evening ticketed indoor concerts. 866-464-2626 for tickets, www.genuinejazz.com for more info.
Monday, August 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 are Sandy Bruns, MaryLou Johns and Kathy Wahler, watercolor artists. 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.-4 p.m., free). For more information, call 800-980-1859.
(a) Breckenridge Recreation Center Classes – Colorado Climbs 6:15am; Boot Camp 6:30am; Step Combo 8 a.m.; Water Aerobics 8am; 50+ Strength/Stretch 9:05 a.m.; Muscle Power 9:30am; Tae Kwan Do 10:00am; Core Pilates 11am.; Body Pump 12 p.m.; Intermediate Yoga 5:30 (Ice Arena); 20/20/20 5:30; Tae Kwan Do 7pm; 970-453-1734
(k) Van Gogh Sunflowers – Mimicking the expressive textures, colors, lines and shapes of Vincent Van Gogh’s Sunflowers, children will paint many individual flowers that will be collaged to create a bouquet. Instruction by Nancy Branca at the Robert Whyte House, 2-4pm, 127 South Ridge Street. $25 includes all materials. 970 453-3364 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, August 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 are Sandy Bruns, MaryLou Johns and Kathy Wahler, watercolor artists. 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.-4 p.m., free); Historic Walking Tour (11 a.m.; $5/adult, $3/child); Lomax Placer Mine Tour (3 p.m.; $5/adult, $3/child); Washington Mine Tour (1 p.m.; $5/person, $3/child); Rotary Snowplow Park (11 a.m.-4 p.m.; free). For more information, call 800-980-1859.
(a) Breckenridge Music Festival Chamber Concert – 7:30pm at The Father Dyer Church, 310 Wellington Road. $22. 970 547-3100 for more info.
(a) Breckenridge Recreation Center Classes – Muscle Power 6:15am; Mat Pilates 10:30am; Body Pump 8 am; 50+ Stretch/Strength 9:30am; Colorado Climbs 9:30am, Boot Camp 9:45am; Yoga Express 12 pm; RPM 12 pm; Tae Kwon Do 4:15; Body Pump 5:30; Yoga Intermediate 5:30 pm (Ice Arena); Yoga Basics 6:05pm.; Total Body On The Ball 6:45 pm; Women’s Conditioning 5:30pm. 970-453-1734
(i) Good Friends and the Sea: An Atlantic crossing in December 2007 – As part of the Outdoor Breckenridge series, John Warner gives a slide and video presentation of his travels on Camelot, a 49 foot sloop, from the Canary Islands to St. Lucia. This 2,800 mile trip was accomplished in 18 days! 7-8pm at The Breckenridge Theater, 121 South Ridge Street. Cost is a $5 suggested donation at the door. Contact 453-1734 for more info.
(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.
(k) Kidz Calliope Presents: Golden Dragon Acrobats – Join us for this special end of season Kidz Calliope performance. The Golden Dragons are recognized throughout the United Sates and abroad as the premiere Chinese acrobatic touring company. 6-8pm at The Riverwalk Center. $10. 970 547-3100 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, August 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 are Sandy Bruns, MaryLou Johns and Kathy Wahler, watercolor artists. 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.-4 p.m., free); Historic Walking Tour (11 a.m.; $5/adult, $3/child); Lomax Placer Mine Tour (3 p.m.; $5/adult, $3/child); Washington Mine Tour (1 p.m.; $5/person, $3/child); Rotary Snowplow Park (11 a.m.-4 p.m.; free); Red White and Blue Fire Museum (11 a.m.-3 p.m., free). For more information, call 800-980-1859.
(a) Breckenridge Recreation Center Classes – Colorado Climbs 6:15am; Boot Camp 6:30am; Yoga Basics 8am.; Strength/Stretch 9:05 a.m.; Tai Chi Gong 9:30am (Kingdom Park); Tae Kwon Do 10:00am; Total Body Pilates 11a.m.; BodyPump 12 pm; Tae Kwon Do 4:15pm; Intermediate Yoga 5:30pm; Tae Kwon Do 7:00pm; 970-453-1734
(a) Colorado Freeridge Summit Mt. Challenge: Breck Brawl Mountain Bike Race – 5pm at the Breck Ski Resort. The season wraps up with this awesome 6 mile circuit on the Ski Area trail system. $20 pre-registered, $25 day-of registration, $10 juniors, Free to spectators. www.mavsports.com.
(a) Nike Summit Trail Running Series – 5:45pm at Carter Park. Great giveaway prizes and post-event party. $15 pre-registered/$20 race day. 970 453-1734 for more info.
(s) Tea Time Quilting & Stitchery – Wonderful Wednesday Quilters and Knitters, make a small knitting project. 122 South Main Street. 1-3pm. Cost $20. (970) 547-8300
(b) Wine Tasting at The Cellar – Proper glassware for champagne, Riesling, chardonnay, burgundy/pino, Bordeaux/cabernets, shiraz/syrah, port/sherry, etc. 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
Upcoming Events
(a) Longs Peak and Rocky Mountain Park Trip – The staff from the Breckenridge Recreation Department will be leading a group of hikers to summit Longs Peak! August 29-September 1. This is an intermediate level hike for adults 18 years and older who feel they are fit to climb 14,000 feet. Leaves at 10am on 8/29 and returns at 5:30pm on 9/1. Space is limited. To register or for more info call 970 543-1734 or visit www.townofbreckenridge.com
(i) Sacred Tree Presents: Awakening the Soul – Healing Quigong – This is a 2.5 day retreat with Master Li Jun Feng, former head coach of the Chinese national martial arts team will be in Aspen. September 26-28, $325. www.sacredtree.com or 970 389-9968 for more info. Space is limited to 50, early registration by August 12 recommended.
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. Closed Tuesdays in June. 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 – 10% off your appointment when you mention The Scoop! FREE first time VIBE session. Call today 970 471-2094 or visit www.reverseage.biz . We offer gift baskets for all occasions!
(s) Season’s Dreams Vacation Rental 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
(k) Breckenridge Fun Park – The maze, climbing wall, sky fly power trampoline, spin cycle and bounce house are up and running this weekend in the gondola parking lot from 9-5:30 weather permitting. The Fun Park will be open every day from June 13-September 1. Call 970 453-5000 or visit breckenridge.snow.com for pricing and more info.
(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
(c) National Repertory Orchestra – Tickets are on sale now online at www.nromusic.com, at The Riverwalk Center, or by calling 970 547-3100.
(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.
* Fly-Fishing * Four-Wheeling * Gold Panning * Hiking & Backpacking * Historical Tours *
* Horseback Riding * In-Line Skating * Jeep Rentals * Museum Tours * Mountain Biking *
* Rock Climbing * Spas * Skate Park * Whitewater Rafting * Concerts * Theatre… and more *
Call 970-453-6018 for information on activities.
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