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Taste of Pearl

Taste of Pearl : An Epicurean Adventure

Sunday, April 19 | 2 - 6PM | Throughout Downtown Boulder

Taste of Pearl tickets are on sale now!

Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind opportunity to interact with downtown Boulder's thriving cultural scene. This year, Taste of Pearl is celebrating its sixth anniversary pairing 15 Boulder restaurants with 15 Colorado wineries. The tastings will be hosted in 15 of downtown Boulder's best boutiques and galleries. Learn more about the participating wineries in Chloe's blog post, "Wine Not".

Tickets are $65. Visit TasteofPearl.com to learn more! New this year: purchase the VIP Experience for $75 to enjoy early check in and a coffee and dessert reception. (Note: only a few VIP tickets are still available!)

Taste of Pearl depends on the help of volunteers to make the event run smoothly. Click here to sign up or learn more!

Tulip Fairy and Elf Festival

Sunday, April 26 | 1 - 5PM | Throughout Downtown Boulder

Join the Tulip Fairy as she and her pint-sized fairy and elf helpers celebrate the tulips that adorn the Pearl Street Mall. The event includes live stage performances by musical artists, fun face painting, creative free activities for children and more!

A variety of musical performances will take place on the 1300 block of Pearl Street from 1 - 5 p.m. Don't miss the Tulip Fairy & Elf Parade that leaves from the performance stage at 3:30!

TulipFairyFestival.com

Vote for Your Favorite Student Banner at Boulder Arts Week

March 27 - April 4 | Throughout Boulder

Boulder Arts Week (BAW) is a citywide event highlighting the community’s distinguished arts and cultural programming. Events will be hosted at locations throughout Boulder, with many events happening downtown.

During Boulder Arts Week, visit the Student Banner project website to view the designs and vote for your favorite Pearl Street light pole banner designed under the theme "Local Foods and Farmers". Click here to vote. The banner with the most votes will be crowned this year's People's Choice award winner. Banners will be on display on the Pearl Street Mall.

What are some of the BAW events that we are excited for? See Danielle's blog.

Boulder County Farmers' Market Opening Date: April 4

Saturdays | 8AM - 2PM | 13th Street between Arapahoe and Canyon

There are plants sprouting all over Boulder County, inside greenhouses filled with the season's first fresh vegetables. With spring around the corner, gardeners are dusting off their shovels, and farmstands are even opening up on a whim.

The first Boulder County Farmers' Market (BCFM) of the season will take place on Saturday, April 4. Saturday season runs every Saturday from the beginning of April through the first Saturday in November. BCFM Wednesday evening season runs every Wednesday from the beginning of May through the first Wednesday in October, from 4 - 8 p.m.

Thank You for Attending Downtown Boulder Inc.'s Social Media Breakfast

Thank you to everyone who attended Downtown Boulder Inc.'s seventh Annual Social Media Breakfast. The event took place on March 19 at Boulder Public Library (Canyon Theater). Shannon Paige, Director of Interactive Marketing & Web Operations for Visit Denver presented Google Analytics reporting and insights.

The event was sponsored by Guaranty Bank and Trust Company. Special thanks to The Cup and Boulder Public Library.

Play "Found Downtown" on Instagram!

Think you know Boulder like the back of your hand?

Click the picture on the left for our Instagram, tell us where the photo was taken and you could win a $25 Downtown Boulder Gift Card. One winner will be chosen at random each newsletter.

Email your answer to info@dbi.org by Monday, April 6, 2015 with Found Downtown in the subject line. The winner will be notified by Tuesday, April 7, 2015.

Congratulations to Charity Tamsberg, winner of the last Found Downtown! (Alpaca Connection)

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Metzger Albee Public Relations

2503 Walnut St. | (303) 786-7000

Companies, customers and investors connect through traditional media, social networks and word-of-mouth. Metzger Albee Public Relations multiplies clients’ media coverage through integrated PR, SEO, web design and creative.

MetzgerAlbee.com

Boulder Bach Festival

PO Box 1896 | (303) 776-9666

The Boulder Bach Festival (BBF) has been profoundly changing the landscape of classical music performance in Boulder. In its thirty four year long history BBF has been examining Bach's influence on culture and history from a variety of perspectives. Boulder Bach Festival offers concerts and educational events September through June, and in various venues ranging from traditional to those that are more modern. BBF continuously collaborates with other arts and education organizations in Boulder.

BoulderBachFestival.org

sovrn

1750 29th St | (720) 442-7837

sovrn shows publishers how their site is viewed and valued by advertisers. They offer insights and tools they need and deserve to understand their readers and to create content that works.

sovrn.com

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