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December 27, 2023

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Hello Newsletter Readers,


Happy (almost) New Year! This weekend wraps up another 12 months well spent in our special downtown. Thank you for continuing to make the district such a special place. Cheers to 2024!


Looking for additional winter-themed events to enjoy this season? Check out the holiday event calendar and Things to Do Downtown blog!

Last newsletter asked for your favorite holiday film. The top answer was Elf at 22%! This week, we want to know how you will be toasting to the New Year!

What is your favorite way to spend New Year's Eve?
Bar hopping/big parties
Going out to a fancy dinner with friends
Ordering takeout and having a quiet night in
Hosting a small party for family and friends
Heading to bed before the ball drops!

News You Can Use

Cheers to 2024

Need NYE plans? Ring in a New Year downtown!

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New year means new memories to be made downtown! Still need some ideas on how to say farewell to 2023? Downtown Boulder's Intern Rebecca, scoped out some of the best NYE happenings for all to enjoy!


Looking for an elegant "artsy" evening? Get your tickets to R Gallery + Wine's New Year's Eve Soiree featuring live music, art and an array of wine, beers and specialty cocktails! Secure your tickets here.


Parties at Hotel Boulderado, Avanti Boulder or the St Julien will have you out dancing past midnight. Don't forget to purchase your tickets early!


Whether you want to be out all night long or home in bed before the ball drops - downtown has you covered! Find your perfect NYE experience by reading Rebecca's guide here.

Read Intern Rebecca's NYE Guide

Post Holiday Sales

The best time to shop small & save big!

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The holidays may be over, but businesses are still celebrating with one of the largest sales events of the year! Downtown Boulder's annual Post Holiday Sales event kicked off this week, so shop now for cool winter savings while supporting our amazing small business community!


Support your local downtown businesses and view the list of participating retailers here. Shop small, save BIG!

Shop Small & Save Big

Don't Forget to Use It!

Time to break out your Downtown Boulder Gift Card...

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Were you fortunate enough to have received a Downtown Boulder Gift Card this year? Lucky you! The Downtown Boulder Gift Card is so much than a standard gift certificate...it provides a full downtown experience - redeemable at over 120 participating businesses!


Treat yourself to unique finds at your favorite retailers or discover new shops and activities and then grab a bite to eat at the downtown restaurants and cafes you have been waiting to try! From books, beers and bikes to so much more...explore the list of participating gift card merchants here.

Find Your Downtown Memory / Experience

Snow Much Fun Virtual AR Experiences

Interact with unique AR filters downtown all month long.

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Orcas, shy bumbles and polar bears...oh my! Have you seen the Snow Much Fun AR Experiences signage posted on each block of the Pearl Street Mall and along the East and West End districts? You won't want to miss out on this interactive adventure!


Now through January 31st, scan the special QR code found on the signs for access to arctic-themed AR filters on Instagram! The filter fun doesn't end there...take a jog over to the Boulder Public Library/Civic Area and enjoy other self-guided AR experiences! Hang out with a nosy narwhal, shimmering snowflakes, an enchanted forest and snow much more!

Explore AR Filters Here
 

Job Openings


Interested in working downtown? Many businesses are hiring!

Find Jobs!
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Shopping Specials


Fall is here, and it's time to go shopping for fresh styles! Explore monthly shopping specials to discover deals at your favorite downtown stores.

Let's Shop!
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Foodie Friday


If you love local coffee shops, rooftop bars, good eats or food specials, then check out Foodie Friday! Updated weekly, this food blog gives you all the latest news about where and what to eat downtown. Dig in!

Time to Eat!
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Things To Do Downtown


Are you someone that always likes to have your calendar mapped out? Check out the Things To Do Downtown blog, where we give you all the dates and activities to fill your social schedule each month!

Get Busy!
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Newsletter Archive


Did you miss a newsletter and want to catch up on all things Downtown Boulder? Check out our newsletter archive to view past publications!

View Newsletters
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FOUND DOWNTOWN

In which new coffee shop can you find this message? Hint: Close to Postinos!


Email your answer to

info@downtownboulder.org with the subject line "Found Downtown" by Jan. 9, for a chance to win a $25 Downtown Boulder Gift Card. Congrats to Karen, our last Found Downtown winner! The correct answer was: The Sophomore!

I FOUND IT