Every holiday season, Santa makes time in his busy schedule to visit with kids of all ages right here in Downtown Boulder! Join him (and Mrs. Claus) at the Visitor Information Center the next two Saturdays from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Don't forget your wish list and bring a camera as photo ops are free and always encouraged!
Find the perfect gift for the ones you love with our Downtown Boulder Gift guide. From puppets toand everything in between, there's something for everyone on your list. Copies are also availanle at the Visitor Information Center.
Make your holiday shopping fun and easy or get a little something extra for yourself. When you purchase a Downtown Boulder Gift Card for $50 or more, receive your choice of one complimentary Gift With Purchase (Downtown Boulder reusable tote or Downtown Boulder pint glass). One gift per person while supplies last! In person purchases only. (As an added bonus, spend $100 or more and receive both gifts!)
Downtown Boulder's Festival of Trees:
Benefiting Meals on Wheels Boulder
Through December 16 at noon at participating businesses
This year, Downtown Boulder is proud to partner with Meals on Wheels Boulder to bring the Festival of Trees to the heart of the city! Between now and December 16 at noon, stop by the 12 downtown businesses who have decorated trees - from the Colorado Tree at Art Source International and the Holiday Book Tree at Boulder Book Store to the Cluttered Christmas Tree at Clutter and the Comfortable Shoe Tree at Pedestrian Shops and so much more! If you see a tree you like, go online to MOWBoulder.org and purchase raffle tickets ($5 ea) for your chance to win the tree of your dreams! The raffle will take place 3 p.m. on December 16 and winners will be notified by phone and/or email! (All proceeds benefit Meals on Wheels Boulder)
Did you know when you turn on a light bulb you are using water and when you wash
your hands you are using energy? The City of Boulder has developed the Watts in the
Water program to provide your business with a one-stop-shop for water and energy
education and rebates. Visit bouldercolorado.gov/wattsinthewater for tips on how
to save water, energy and money!
For additional savings, take the free and voluntary 10 for Change Challenge to reduce
your businesses’ energy use by 10 percent. Registration only takes five minutes! Contact Vanessa Frambes, 10 for Change Program Manager, at 303-441-4191 or
visit www.10forChange.net to learn more.
2012 DBI Annual Membership Renewals
Due January 1, 2012
For over 25 years, Downtown Boulder, Inc. has represented the interests of Downtown Boulder businesses. Please help us carry the momentum gained this year into next year and beyond. Your support helps us keep downtown vital, viable and vibrant. So please renew your membership today! Thank you for your support!
For a copy of your renewal, or to pay by credit card, call the Downtown Boulder office (303) 449-3774 or email Dave@dbi.org
Increase the value of your membership and advertise in the Downtown Boulder Membership Directory, half page ads start at only $125.00.
City of Boulder Parking Garages donation collections for Toys for Tots
Through December 16
City of Boulder parking garages (except RTD location at Walnut & 14th St.) will serve as collection points for donations of toys and gifts given to disadvantaged children. Please drop off a new, unwrapped toy by Friday, December 16, for distribution in our community. Boulder Parking booths are attended Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. until close.
Play "Found Downtown" & Win a $25 Downtown Gift Card & Our Free Gifts!
Think you know Downtown Boulder? Tell us where the photo to the left was taken and your correct guess will be entered in a drawing to win a $25 Downtown Boulder Gift Card plus our two seasonal gifts. One winner will be chosen at random from the correct answers. One guess per person please.
Email your answer to info@dbi.org by Tuesday, December 13. Winner will be notified on Wednesday, December 14.
Congratulations to Jenny Wu for being our last Found Downtown winner (Pizzeria Locale).
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