Peacock Alley Blowout Summer Sale
Don't Miss Out! Lots of furniture, antiques, lighting, home accessories, baby items, etc 20-75% OFF! Starts Thursday, July 28 at 10AM. Peacock Alley is located in University Square at 123 West Franklin Street. Visit www.peacockalleygifts.com .
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Special Offer at Chapel Hill Florist
Who doesn't deserve some love in the form of flowers & a teddy bear? Chapel Hill Florist is offering a great deal right now: mention this email and get a free small plush teddy bear with a purchase of $35 or more - while supplies last - now through August 12! A special deal just for YOU! Chapel Hill Florist is located at 200 West Franklin Street, between Aveda Institute Chapel Hill and Lime & Basil Restaurant. Visit www.chapelhillfloristltd.com.
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Be Earth-Friendly at Ben & Jerry's - Get a Waffle Cone!
Save a cup and plastic spoon on your next trip to Ben & Jerry's - and get that ice cream in a delicious waffle cone. They are baked fresh all day, everyday. Ben & Jerry's is your fun and funky euphoric ice cream emporium, featuring Vermont's all-natural ice cream, yogurt and sorbet. They custom make ice cream cakes for any occasion and cater Ice Cream Socials and Spectacular Sundae Parties. They participate in Tarheel Takeout. Whether it's a shake, sundae, scoop splits, or the 20-scoop Vermonster; Ben & Jerry's provides the ultimate ice cream experience. Visit www.benjerry.com/chapelhill.
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Beauty Just Got More Affordable at AVEDA
Current quarterly specials include: HAIR-$15 haircut (Valid Tues-Thurs); SPA- $30 Pure Focus Facial (Valid Tues-Thurs); for NAILS- Free OPI nail polish with a spa mani ($15) or spa pedi ($25). All valid until 9/30/2011; not valid with other offers.
Visit www.avedainstitutechapelhill.com.
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20 Years in Print: The Art of Ron Liberti
The Ackland Museum Store will host this unique show on Friday, July 29 from 7PM to 9PM. It features 100 original silkscreened posters, large mono prints, hand silkscreened textiles, CDs/LPs, and more. The show is a celebration of the work of local artist and musician Ron Liberti during his twenty years in Chapel Hill. The inspiration of most of the work in the show springs from Liberti's music as well as that of many other Chapel Hill musicians. The opening reception will also feature music by local musician Billy Sugarfix. The reception is an RSVP only event. Please call 919.962.0216 for reservations as space is limited. Visit www.ackland.org.
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New Specials at Nighlight!
Monday : $3 NC Beers (rotating cast of Mother Earth, Duck Rabbit, Big Boss +more)
Tuesday: $5 -Two for Five! Shot of Whiskey + PBR
Wednesday : $3 Wells
Thursday : $3 IPAs (Two Hearted, Dales Pale Ale, Lagunitas + more)
Nightlight is an all-ages non-smoking venue that hosts live music, dance parties, artisan markets, home brew festivals and more. Nightlight Club is located at 405 1/2 West Rosemary Street. Visit www.nightlightclub.com .
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Fridays on the Front Porch at The Carolina Inn
Live bluegrass music creates the perfect atmosphere for kicking back, relaxing and getting a jump start on the weekend. Local favorites The Gravy Boys will perform this Friday, July 29 beginning at 5PM. Enjoy a picnic menu with beer and wine. Visit www.carolinainnevents.com.
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Kid's Jazz Camp Concert at The Cave
The 2nd Annual Matt Vooris Jazz Camp Concert hits The Cave on Sunday, July 31 at 6PM. Cave Alumnus Matt Vooris teaches Jazz Camp for kids ages 7 to 17. They learn to write and play original songs and it culminates in an end-of-camp concert! Come see their first live performance ever! $5 Visit www.caverntavern.com.
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Julian's Seasonal Sale-Further Reduced! Don't Miss Julian's Seasonal Sale! Stop by Julian's right now for an amazing seasonal sale with prices reduced even more. ALL Men's and Women's seasonal apparel is NOW 50% off! Spring Longchamp is 50% off! Select neckwear up to 50% off! Julian's is located at 135 East Franklin Street. Visit www.julianstyle.com.
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How's That Summer Reading List Coming?
Before you head out to the beach or mountains on your summer vacation stop by The Bookshop and wander through the stacks of the Bookshop's 100,000 book inventory, with 18,000 listed online; you are sure to find that perfect summer read! And if you are lucky, one of the resident Bookshop cats might just browse with you. The Bookshop is located at 400 West Franklin Street. Visit www.bookshopinc.com.
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Every Monday, join fellow mountain bikers for a trail ride in Chapel Hill. Riders leave the shop, located at 210 West Franklin Street, and head to the bike trails at Carolina North and ride for about two hours. All paces are welcome! Visit www.thebicyclechain.com.
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Summery Specials at Sugarland
Every Monday - $5 Frozen Martini Every Tuesday- Half Price Cupcake Day (Dine-in) & 4 for $10 (Pick-up) Every Wednesday- Buy 1, Get 1 Free Gelato & $1.50 Dom. Beer Sugarland is Chapel Hill's own locally owned dessert cafe right in the heart of Franklin Street. Start your day off with beignets and cafe au lait in the morning and move on into the night with cabernet and creme brulee. Sugarland makes everything from scratch with great local ingredients. Visit www.sugarlandchapelhill.com.
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Paperhand Puppet Intervention's Annual Summer Show
Paperhand Puppet Intervention brings it's 12th annual summer show to the Forest Theater starting August 5 through September 5. The show features new masks, giant puppets, stilts, painted cardboard, and shadows all brought to life by the award winning Paperhand band. The show explores the unending cyclical nature of the universe through the lens of our humanity as well as retelling some old stories with a Paperhand twist. Come early with a picnic and blankets! Visit www.paperhand.org.
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Do You Bake the Most Luscious Cupcake? Put it to the test by entering the Preservation Society of Chapel Hill's Cupcake Challenge. Local celebrity judges will decide who goes home with a gift and bragging rights. Deadline for registering is Wednesday, August 24 at 4PM, no exceptions. Judging is Friday August 26 at 6PM at the Horace Williams Memorial Cupcake Festival at the Horace Williams House. Visit www.chapelhillpreservation.com.
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Free Valet Parking Downtown
Enjoy an evening downtown with the ease and convenience of complimentary valet parking Monday - Saturday at one of 19 participating downtown businesses. Patrons enjoying other establishments can also use the valet service for $5.00. For details click here!
Participating Businesses: 411 West Italian Cafe, Carolina Brewery, Carolina Coffee Shop, Elaine's on Franklin, Mediterranean Deli & Catering, La Residence Restaurant & Bar, Lantern Restaurant, Talulla's Restaurant, Vespa Restaurant, West End Wine Bar, Mint Restaurant, FRANK: Franklin Street Arts Collective, R&R Grill, Salon 135, SANDWHICH, Spanky's Restaurant, Top of the Hill Brewery & Restaurant.
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The Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership leads and manages the downtown through partnership efforts; marketing and promotins improving the visual appeal of downtown; and rebuilding downtown as a mixed use center of retail, service, professional, governmental, institutional, and residential uses. Contact us at 967-9440 or partnership@downtownchapelhill.com.
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