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š Boulderās Biggest Summer Sale Hits Pearl Street This Saturday
Live music, sweet deals, and summer vibesādonāt miss the East End Block Party this weekend in downtown Boulder.
š Letās Get Sidewalk Strolling: East End Block Party This Saturday

Hey Boulder! š
Summer in Boulder means open streets, hot deals, and plenty of good energyāand the East End Block Party is bringing all that and more. This Saturday, Pearl Streetās East End turns into a full-on festival of live music, local shopping, family activities, and refreshments, with over 150 retailers joining in on Downtown Boulderās biggest sidewalk sale of the season.
Whether youāre treasure-hunting vintage finds at Garage Sale, grabbing iced coffee at Ozo, or grooving to live tunes while your little ones explore, this is the kind of community magic we live for.
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š Main Street Vibes, Big-Time Deals: East End Block Party
š East End, Pearl Street | šļø Saturday, July 12, 10 AMā7 PM | šµ Free Entry
Itās not just a saleāitās a sidewalk celebration. Head to Pearl Streetās East End this Saturday for the East End Block Party, where over 150 local retailers are slashing prices for Boulderās biggest sale of the summer. Expect live music, family-friendly fun, free refreshments, and local shops bringing the vibesāfrom funky finds at Garage Sale Vintage to tasty bites at Organic Sandwich Co.
šļø Pro tip: Start at the East End and walk westāthereās a whole summerās worth of treasures waiting. Bonus: Free parking on Spruce (east of 17th) or in the 15th Street Garage!
š¶ Hosted by: Bliss, Ozo Coffee, Turntable Tuesdays, and more local gems.

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Friday, July 11 šµ Live Music by The Sweet Lillies with Elle Michelle and Brandywineš Velvet Elk Lounge | ā° 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM | šļø Ticketed š The McGuckin Way: 70 Years as Boulderās Favorite Everything Storeš Museum of Boulder | ā° 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM | šļø Ticketed š Shakedown Streetš Boulder Theater | ā° 8:00 PM to 11:59 PM | šļø Ticketed | Saturday, July 12 š Tab Benoit - I Feel Thunder Tourš Chautauqua Auditorium | ā° 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM | šļø Ticketed šØ East End Block Partyš The East End (1500-1700 Blocks of Pearl Street) | ā° 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM | šļø Ticketed š The Gentlethemās Club: A Cheeky Cowpoke Cabaretš Roots Music Project | ā° 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM | šļø Ticketed š Griffin William Sherry at Velvet Elk Loungeš Velvet Elk Lounge | ā° 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM | šļø Ticketed | Sunday, July 13 š Summer Bash and Gear Saleš Women's Wilderness | ā° 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM | šļø Ticketed š Boulder Peak Triathlonš Boulder Reservoir | ā° 5:00 AM | šļø Ticketed š Long Pose Figure Painting, Drawing & Sculptingš NoBo Art Center | ā° 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM | šļø Ticketed |
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š Thatās a Wrap: Summer on the Sidewalk
Sunshine, sales, and sipsāwhat more do you need? The East End Block Party is the ultimate local weekend plan. Donāt forget to bring a tote bag (or two) and tag us in your favorite summer finds.
š Answer: B)The University of Colorado Boulder.
The University of Colorado Boulder,founded in 1876, is the flagship university of the CU system.

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