Jazz Tonight

Ayo Awosika is performing tonight from 6-9 in the lounge at the Bridgewater Grill (in the Golden Hotel)… More...

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50 Cent Taco Night

The Buffalo Rose serves 50 cent tacos and $3 Mexican beer every Wednesday night from 3-7 PM.

Buffalo Rose Saloon
1119 Washington Ave.
303-279-9043

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Another New Restaurant Downtown

We have another new restaurant!  El Callejon has moved into the tiny storefront between D’Deli and Chelsea of London. Many of us already know the Osorio family, which has been a staple for years at the Golden Farmers Market.  Now they’re bring their trademark Latin food to the historic downtown.

The early comments on Yelp! have been very enthusiastic.  Try them yourself!

El Callejon
1205 1/2 Washington… More...

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Summer is Fast Approaching


Do you need some sporting gear?  Before you pay full price for anything, check out The Sports Mine consignment shop.  Their inventory changes constantly, but whatever they have is available at great prices!  Last week they had several pairs of climbing shoes and a lot of other climbing gear.  Who knows what they’ll have today?  Better check!  They’re located… More...

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Flowers

Both grocery stores have flowers on sale.  These are nice last-minute options for Mothers Day…and by the way, mothers aren’t the only women who appreciate flowers.

Safeway * 1701 Jackson Street * 303-278-1861
King Soopers * 17171 S. Golden Road * 303-279-5458… More...

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Running out of time?

Urban Escape Day Spa makes it easy to buy your mother a gift she’s sure to enjoy–a spa certificate.  You can buy specific services or let her choose her own.  They even have customized certificates, specifically for Mothers Day.  You can buy the certificate in person at the spa, or do it online.

Urban Escape Day Spa
1299 Washington Avenue, Suite #170
303-278-1709

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Avenue Gifts is Mothers Day Central

Avenue Gifts has any number of perfect Mothers Day presents:  Willow Tree ceramic figures, hand-painted Amia vases and suncatchers, Colorado-made gourmet foods, tea sets, candles, picture frames, and more.  Plus–they carry Mothers Day cards, and they’ll gift wrap anything you purchase in the store.  For a nominal fee they’ll even gift wrap things you buy elsewhere!

Avenue Gifts of Golden
1212 Washington Avenue
303-279-0200

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How about a bird feeder?

Meyer Hardware has all sorts of things that your Mom might like for Mothers Day: gardening supplies, housewares, camping equipment, solar garden lights, electric fans, lawn chairs, scented candles, and tools.  You could buy her a gallon of paint, and offer to apply it!  How about a bird feeder, and a bag of seed?  Go wander the aisles of Meyer Hardware, and let your imagination run wild… More...

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Something fun for Mom

The perfect Mothers Day gift may be a learning experience rather than an object.  Get Mom a gift certificate for a class, or better yet, sign up to take it with her!  Here are several suggestions:

A painting class at Art on the Brix.  These classes are really fun, and you walk out with a surprisingly creditable painting–no talent needed!  Gift certificates are available, or you could… More...

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What to Get Mom?

Creekside Jewelers is carrying a new line of jewelry, called “Drops of Colorado.”  Made in Colorado and inspired by its colors, these beautiful pieces are also moderately priced.  Stop in and see them.  They may be the perfect Mothers Day present!

Creekside Jewelers
1206 Washington Avenue
303-279-4246

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