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• Get your Holiday Gift Cards
• Boulder Chamber Orchestra Music Conncert
• Apply for the Boulder Fringe Fest
• Plan Your Holiday Party!
• Downtown Boulder's Online Gift Guide
• New Years Downtown
• Parking Permits Available
• Spotlight On: Free Vists with Santa: The Last Day of St. Nicks on the Bricks

Gift Cards Available for the Holidays
Remember the Downtown Boulder gift cards for holiday gifts- employees, UPS, mailman, co-workers, bosses, friends and family. Good at over 170 retailers, restaurants and services downtown. Free gift with purchase for limited time! Learn more and buy one here.

Boulder Chamber Orchestra Gift of Music
The Boulder Chamber Orchestra, featuring Bonnie Draina, (Soprano) and Cobus du Toit, )Flute) will present A gift of Music Concert on Friday, December 18 at 7:30 p.m. at First Congregation Church of Boulder. Admission: $15.00 Students/Seniors, $20.00 General Admission, FREE for children under 12 Box Office: Call (303) 583-1278 or visit http://www.boulderchamberorchestra.org for tickets.

Holiday Party Page
Downtown Boulder has a wealth of places to host your holiday party or event! Click here to see some of the great spaces available this season!

Time to Apply for Boulder Fringe
The 2010 applications for the Boulder International Fringe Festival are here! Click on the links below for more info. The final deadline is January 30, 2010 The 6th Annual Boulder International Fringe Festival happening August 18-29, 2010.

FRINGE THEATER AND DANCE APPLICATION

FRINGE MUSIC APPLICATION

Downtown Boulder's Holiday Gift Guide
This year Downtown Boulder has a fantastic holiday gift guide with great photos of our Downtown merchants and their offerings. It's updated continually so click here to check it out.

New Years in Downtown

Looking for a place to ring the new year? Check out our handy list of venues downtown who have celebrations planned for the big night. Learn More.

Garage parking permits available
Garage parking with no wait list at 1500 Pearl, 1400 Walnut (RTD) and 1000 Walnut (St Julien).  Permits are $265.00 per quarter.  Call 303-413-7300 for more information.

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NEW BUSINESSES

Arabesque
1634 Walnut Street | 720-242-8623
Arabesque offers fresh, home-made, authentic Mid-Eastern cuisine including dishes such as Hummus, Baba Ghannuj, Tabbuli, beef and chicken Shawarma, lentil soup and many more. Manal, the owner and chef, is very health conscious and uses a combination of natural and organic ingredients. Arabesque is open six days a week Mon. - Sat. from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. serving breakfast and lunch. Come and join us in a cozy and relaxed setting and experience our food and hospitality, or treat yourself to freshly-brewed, French–pressed or Arabic cup of coffee with a piece of Baklava. Located in the heart of Downtown Boulder, just one block off the historic Pearl Street Mall on the SE corner of Walnut & 17th.

NEW DBI MEMBERS

COhomfinder.com
Contact: Lane Hornung
450 Arapahoe Suite100 | 303-543-3083
By harnessing the power of new technologies, COhomefinder.com and 8Z Realty puts their clients in control of the home buying and selling process, yet ensures that the support, counsel and expertise of experienced agents are available at all times. The result is a better way to buy or sell a home! www.cohomefinder.com

Star Enterprises
Contact: Scott Starsky
5739 Table Top Court | 303-527-4950
Computer retail sales and service to small business, small office network support, sales, training and installations, consulting, trouble shooting and design.
www.boulderstar.com

Want to become a member of Downtown Boulder Inc.? Check out the benefits and sign up today!

We would like to welcome the following businesses to the Downtown Boulder Gift Card Program:

Studio 3

Common Era

Ice Rink at One Boulder Plaza

Salt

Outdoor Outlet

These businesses are just a few of the over 170 merchants who accept the Downtown Boulder Gift Card. Buy one today!

St. Nicks On the Bricks - Free Visits With Santa & Mrs. Claus
Saturday, December 19

It's your last chance to see santa on the bricks before he has to start his Christmas rounds! Kids of all ages can visit with Santa at the Downtown Boulder Visitor Information Center. Whether you are asking for a fire engine for Tommy, a new doll for Molly or a diamond ring for mommy, bring your list and a camera to capture priceless holiday memories.

What: Downtown Boulder's St. Nick on the Bricks
Where: Downtown Visitors Information Center
When: Satruday, December 19 | 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.