New Year's Eve/Day info!

December 31, 2012

FOOD

 

Briarhurst Manor New Years Eve 5 Course Champagne Dinner

seating at 5:00 p.m.
Featuring:
Jumbo Lobster Tail
Prosciuttio Wrapped Filet Mignon
Poached Salmon Oscar with Hollandaise
Prime Rib
Seared Duck Breast
Vegetable Wellington
Pan Seared Duck Breast
(includes glass of champagne)

Learn more  www.Briarhurst.com

Nosh

719-634-6674
121 S Tejon

"No fancy schmancy horns and hats.  No cheesy DJ and no expensive tickets to buy.  Just an incredible intimate and relaxing 5 course meal."
$50 per couple
$25 per additional person
Reservations required
Open 5-9 p.m.

Learn more www.Nosh121.com

EVENTS

Springs Ensemble Theatre presents Indy Give Countdown Masquerade Ball

1903 E Cache La Poudre
$20 admission goes towards Give! campaign.  Cocktail attire and masquerade masks requested.
Bring your own or rent from us.  Food, silent auction, drink, entertainment, champagne toast.
Learn more at www.IndyGive.com

Glitter and Gold: A New Year's Extravaganza

The Warehouse
25 W Cimarron St
A party and fundraiser hosted by local fair-trade boutique, Yobel Market, with live music, dancing, cocktails, champagne, hors d'ouvres, a silent auction, photo booth and parlor games.  "Think Gatsby, not Gangnam, and skip the generic dive bar."  8 p.m.  $50 limited, but potentially available through December 28th.
Learn more at www.yobelmarket.com

New Year's Eve Bash 2013

Cowboy's
25 N Tejon
A country music club soiree with giveaways, free champagne toast and cash prizes.  Dinner also available.  Doors open at 4 p.m.  $15-$20.
Learn more at www.cowboyscs.com/concerts-and-events

Sterling and Sapphire New Year's Eve Gala

Doubletree Hotel
1775 E Cheyenne Mountain Blvd
719-527-4128
A Christmas Unlimited fundraiser with a silent auction, dinner, live music by Phat Daddy & the Phat Horn Doctors, champagne toast and confetti drop.  7:30 p.m. $85 per person, reservations required.

Cosmic Yoga New Year's Eve 2013 Slumber Party

Marmalade at Smokebrush
219 W Colorado Ave #210
An overnight party that starts at 5:30 p.m. with yoga, Thai massage, meditation and acupuncture ($10-$20 donation for the latter) and greets 2013 with a 4:30 a.m. kundalini sadhana yoga practice and chant.  Snacks, breakfast and coffee provided (No alcohol here). $25-$45 donation.
Learn more at www.smokebrush.org

New Year's Eve Gala Ball

Marriott Hotel
5580 Tech Center Dr.
A traditional NYE party-usually run by the charmingly kooky Major Mandolin, who's taking the year off-based on 50's and 60's sockhops with live music, dinner, dancing, party favors and door prizes.  Half of all proceeds go to Grace Be Unto You food pantry.  7 p.m. $60 per person
Learn more at www.magicalproductionsllc.myevent.com

Cruising With Love

Fine Arts Center
30 W Dale St
A desination-themed party with "ports" like Miami, NYC and Buenos Aires.  Expect dancing, karaoke, performances, dance lessons, buffet fare from Food Designers, singles mingles and of course, fine art.  7 p.m.  $69-$119 per person, dinner and entertainment only.
Learn more at www.csfineartscenter.org

New Year's Eve: En Fuego!

Pikes Peak Center
190 S Cascade Ave
A "Spanish-style" NYE concert by the Colorado Springs Philharmonic, conducted by Josep Caballe-Domenech, with mezzo-soprano Karin Mushegain and flamenco dancer Julia Chacon.  8 p.m. $19-$59
Learn more at www.csphilharmonic.org

New Year's Eve at Quinn's

21 S Tejon
719-385-0766
Champagne toast with Ireland at 5 p.m.  Live Irish music with Ceol Ceili.  Ring in the New Year with Delilah's Revenge.  Champagne Toast at midnight
No Cover
Learn more at www.jackquinnspub.com

(Above information retrieved from Colorado Springs Independent)

PACE Center for New Year's Eve, New York style in Parker

20000 Pikes Peak Ave.
Parker
303-805-6800,

The PACE Renaissance Guild invites you to a night out that supports the community. Partygoers will be treated to food, a premium bar, live theater production of THE JERSEY'S, dancing, a champagne toast and fireworks. Doors open at 7:30 p.m.

Learn more www.pacecenteronline.org

On The Spot New Year's Eve at Bovine Metropolis Theater

1527 Champa St.
303-758-4722
Bring in 2013 with laughter. Three improv comedy performances at the Bovine Metropolis Theater
4 p.m., 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. — allow the audience to catch the downtown fireworks and ball drop at midnight, just outside the theater. Tickets start at $20

Learn more www.bovinemetropolis.com

11th Annual White Rose Gala

7801 E. Orchard Road
Greenwood Village

A high-end, elegant event at the Hilton DoubleTree DTC hotel, boasting a 10-story balloon drop at midnight, more than 40 performers, 10 DJs, five ballrooms and more. Dress code enforced. 21-plus. General admission tickets start at $59.

Learn more www.kevinlarsonpresents.com


Comedy Works Downtown

1226 15th St.
303-595-3637

Choose a show that's right for you and celebrate New Year's with comedian Ryan Sickler. Show times are 6 p.m., 8 p.m. or 10 p.m., which include champagne toasts, party favors and a midnight buffet. Tickets $25-$65

(Above courtesy of The Denver Post)

NEED TO KNOW-DESIGNATED DRIVERS:

McDivitt Law Firm will pay to keep drunk drivers off the road this New Year's Eve.  From 10 p.m. New Year's Eve - 3 a.m. New Year's Day, you can call Yellow Cab in Colorado Springs and charge it to McDivitt.  Yellow Cab will take you straight home.  Over the last five years, they've paid over a quarter of a million dollars to get partiers home safely!

 

Designated Drivers of Colorado Springs-both needing volunteers and offering rides!  Please check the info BEFORE you leave home!  http://www.noduicosprings.com/

Children's Events

Children's Museum of Denver
2121 Children's Museum Drive

The museum will transform the plaza into its own Times Square. Ball drops on the hour from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Kids can enjoy confetti, bubble wrap fireworks and art projects. Price included with museum admission.

Learn more www.mychildsmuseum.org

 

South Suburban Family Sports Center
6901 S. Peoria St.
Centennial

A New Year's Eve extravaganza for kids ages 8-14 from 7 p.m.-1 a.m. Start off 2013 with laser tag, eXerGame Zone, inflatable obstacle course, bumper cars and ice skating. Toast the new year with sparkling cider and watch the ball drop at midnight. Popcorn and dinner included. Tickets, $25.

Learn more www.sspr.org

January 1, 2013

 

35th Annual Rescue Run

Per the Colorado Springs Independent, register for a 5k/run or 10/ run that raise money for El Paso County Search and Rescue.  Free kids races will also be part of the schedule.  Tuesday, January 1,
10 a.m. (race-day registration 8:30 a.m.)  Palmer Park, meet at the Academy/Maizeland entrance.  $20-$25.  More info:  pprrun.org/events/RescueRun/main.htm