Tag: shopping
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Unexpected finds await at these Colorado Springs boutiques
Some shopping trips end with a new outfit. But in Colorado Springs, they might end with a new plant, a candle, a glass of wine and three things you didn’t know you needed until you spotted them on a boutique shelf. Around the city, locally owned shops are turning basic retail into more of an…
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Heading outdoors? Find all the gear you’ll need and so much more at Scheels
1226 Interquest Parkwayscheels.com Pop in for some camping gear and ride the 65-foot Ferris wheel for a buck. And while you wait for your bike to get tuned, zone out to the sea life in the 16,000-gallon saltwater aquarium. Scheels is part shopping, part tourist attraction — all in a 225,000-square-foot space on the north…
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Enjoy elite shopping, dining and views at The Promenade Shops at Briargate
1885 Briargate Parkwaythepromenadeshopsatbriargate.com Shopping, dining and easy access to other world-class Colorado Springs attractions await visitors of The Promenade Shops at Briargate, the upscale, open-air marketplace that opened in the northern portion of the city in 2003. The 240,000-square-foot retail center holds more than 50 merchant tenants, including a variety of national retailers. After shoppers…
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Colorado style: Find it at these 10 stores across the state
Colorado has a look to it that’s hard to pinpoint. Outdoorsy, for sure, and true to the state moniker: colorful. It’s a laid-back look, and it’s a look representing hard-earned days in the mountains and hard, long days on the ranch. Colorado style? You gotta know where to look. Mountain Chalet: For nearly 60 years,…
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Downtown Colorado Springs coupon book is the gift that keeps giving
Now around the holidays, Colorado Springs’ Downtown Partnership offers a coupon book that is the ultimate inspiration to shop local and explore bars and restaurants in the festive heart of town. The book is loaded with discounts and freebies. To pick one up, see the information at downtowncs.com/holiday-coupon-book. — Seth Boster
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Thanksgiving and Black Friday store hours, plus closures around the Colorado Springs area: List
Here’s a look at what’s open and what’s not over the Thanksgiving holiday around the Colorado Springs area (scroll down to see the list of some stores open Thanksgiving along with local Black Friday store hours): CLOSINGS Banks and credit unions: Closed Thursday. Buses (Metro Transit): No bus service Thursday. Government offices: City and county:…
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Creations Everlasting: Hidden Gem
The latest in fashion, NFL-sanctioned merchandise, tasty meals, coffee or tea, jewelry and Mexican vanilla, Creations Everlasting in Cripple Creek is the creation of Edie Smith. The inventory reflects Smith’s ingenuity at capturing consumer interests, her ability to surprise and intrigue. Smith studies fashion at markets where she selects clothing, hats, shawls, scarves, purses and…
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Pikes Pick: Free pass for great deals in downtown Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save True to the name, the Discover Downtown Pass is a great way to discover the shops, restaurants and bars of downtown Colorado Springs. Download the pass for free on your phone and unlock a bunch…
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King Soopers targets summer opening for new Fountain store, south of Colorado Springs
An aggressive expansion in the Pikes Peak region by supermarket giant King Soopers will mean more grocery shopping options for Fountain-area residents. King Soopers broke ground Thursday on its latest large format marketplace store, which will anchor the Mesa Ridge Marketplace in Fountain, south of Colorado Springs. The shopping center will be constructed on 21…
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Goodwill hunting: ‘Competitive’ shoppers grapple for deals at massive outlet in Colorado Springs
Fans liken it fondly to indoor Dumpster-diving, a feeding frenzy for the starved of stuff and an addiction waiting to happen if it hasn’t already. Goodwill of Colorado’s Outlet Center is all those things and more — an end-of-the-line ecosystem and mortal reminder that when we shop ’til we drop, we leave a heck of…