Old Colorado City is hosting their annual Christmas Stroll this Saturday, November 30th, with Dickens carolers, Comet the reindeer, and more events; plus many businesses will be offering shopping sales and treats to enjoy! The special festivities take place in the evening, from 5 to 8 PM. Check out the Facebook event page for details.
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Free Craft Supplies Exchange at Rockrimmon Library on Black Friday
Who Gives a Scrap will host a free craft supplies exchange at the Rockrimmon Library on Friday, November 29th. At this event, you can bring usable-but-unwanted craft supplies and exchange them for tickets to purchase other craft supplies. Get more information on the Facebook event page.
99¢ Chili Cheese Tots at Sonic Today
Use coupon code SNACK in the Sonic app to get a medium chili cheese tots or fries for 99¢ today: Monday, November 25th! The email said must you must use the promo code in the app or mention the offer when ordering.
75% Off at Salvation Army’s Early Bird Black Friday Sale
On November 29th and 30th, the Salvation Army thrift store will have everything 50% off – plus, on Friday from 7-9 AM only, the whole store will be 75% off! I’m guessing that normal exclusions (usually mattresses) will apply.
25-50% Off Sale at Focus Bookstore on Saturday after Thanksgiving
Focus on the Family Bookstore is having a big sale on the Saturday after Thanksgiving (November 30th):
- 50% off That the World May Know
- 50% off Radio Theater
- 50% off Adventures in Odyssey books, CDs, and DVDs
- 25% off storewide (some exclusions apply)
- $5.00/$5.99 doorbusters (both prices are mentioned)
Acacia Park Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday
The Christmas tree in Acacia Park will be lit up for the first time in 2019 this Saturday, November 23rd, at the official tree lighting ceremony. In addition to the lighting of the tree, they’ll have activities for the kids, live music, and of course, the ice skating rink is now open as well! (Note that the ice skating is not free, but it appears other free activities will be available.) Get complete info on the tree lighting event here.
Free Entry to All State Parks on Black Friday
All of Colorado’s forty-two state parks will be offering free admission for “Fresh Air Friday” – what most of us refer to as “Black Friday”, the Friday after Thanksgiving! Around here, you can check out Cheyenne Mountain State Park in the south part of town, or Castlewood Canyon State Park just a bit north of the Springs (and of course there are other great state parks with a little bit of driving!).
Find out more and see special events being held in conjunction with Fresh Air Friday here.
Josh & John’s Gift Certificates on Sale November 25-December 1
Josh & John’s is bringing back their annual half-priced gift certificates sale! From November 25th through December 1st, you can go to their website to purchase $5 gift certificates for $2.50. (Some years ago, you could go to the store but it is now online-only.)
You must purchase the certificates in packs of 10 (no limit), and they can be mailed to you for $4 or you can pick them up at a Josh and John’s location. See this announcement for the full scoop!