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What's Happening - August 9, 2012

 

Friday Fest with "Under The Radar" - Aug 10

on the 9th St. Plaza

    

 Friday Fest is a  a"GO CUP" night, so you can get your favorite adult beverage in a "GO CUP" from one of the following: The Rio, Armadillo, Penalty Box, Jager, Mad Cow, Tavola, Kress and Patrick's. 

Enjoy your drink outside on the plaza while enjoying the band!  

Learn more about "GO CUP" HERE. 

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Annual Cruisin' For Cancer Car Show - Aug 10

While you are downtown enjoying the entertainment on the 9th St plaza be sure to stroll over to the 8th street plaza and check out the Cruisin' for Cancer Car show.

There is still time to enter a car. To enter, contact the DDA at (970) 356-6775 or register the day of the show. Entry fee is $15 with all proceeds being donated to the American Cancer Society.

  

 

 

Ben Pu & Crew @ Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant - August 11
The Rio  Wraps Up Their Summer Concert Series with Ben Pu & Crew
Music starts at 7
Enjoy food and drink on the Rio Patio with live music one last time Saturday night!

 

  

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Titanic The Musical @ The Union Colony Dinner Theatre -Thru Aug 26
"Worthy of Your Attention" says the Greeley Tribune entertainment critic!
"Remarkable Humor Spread Throughout"
Titanic is based on the great ship's maiden voyage from departure in Southampton, England to the sinking in the Atlantic by an iceberg. The story follows passengers and crew members who were actually aboard the ship in 1912. 
For ticket pricing and show times, click HERE.  

  

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Movie/Music Line-Up @ The Kress 

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World - Starts Friday
To Rome With Love - Through 8/16
Moonrise Kingdom - Last show 3:45 today - 8/9!
Found Footage Festival - August 12
Centennial Statehouse - Colorado's Greatest Treasure - One Show Only - 6pm Today - 8/9
Live music most Saturday nights in the lounge:
Eric Anderson  - in the lounge - 8/11
Go to the Kress Website HERE
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Pettit Brothers Final Farewell Performance - Aug 11
Bid a fond and final farewell to iconic Greeley musician Tom Pettit before he leaves the area.
From Blue Steel to Ontario to Hot Beef Combo and finally the Pettit Brothers Band, Tom has been a fixture in the local music scene. 
They are playing their last gig at the Mad cow Saturday, August 11th at 7pm
Stay tuned for info about live music with Ben Pu and Megan T 
and a chance to buy raffle tickets to win a one-of-a-kind bike!
 
 
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Sytnax Distillery "Better Late Than Never" Grand Opening - Aug 11
It's been brought to our attention that we never had a proper grand opening party last year, so we're trying to remedy that now! Come join us for six bands, belly dancers, hula hoops, an art exhibition, and the opening of our new patio area! A $5 donation to support live music at Syntax is requested
Music by:  The Stubby Shillelaghs, Joe Lee ParkerGuillermo Astorga, Ancient Mariner, Over the Rail,Nasty Bunch of Bitches. Entertainment by: Belly DancersTribe Sidysaan, Hoopligans. Art Exhibition by: Gmark Drinks By Syntax Spirits -- come try our new, soon-to-be released rum and whiskey! 
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 Important Community Meetings - Aug 14, 15 & 17
You're Invited!!!
Keep up and be involved in the vision!
Learn about the Creative District and preview the vision for the 8th Ave. Corridor
  
  
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2012 Greeley Tribune "Hot Picks"
Just in case you missed the Greeley Tribune 2012 "Hot Picks"
Check out all these downtown businesses, people and events that won!
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Check out The Blue Mug Coffee Bar's new 2nd location
... The old Margie's on 16th St!!!
 

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Greeley Farmer's Market - Saturdays at 7:30 to Noon 

The Greeley Farmer's Market is back in it's summer home at the Depot on 7th avenue with produce, entertainment and MORE!. View their facebook page HERE.

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