Throughout the year, Southlands Shopping Center and Aurora Family YMCA have been providing a convenient donation location at Southlands in cooperation with Vitalant, the nation’s largest independent, non-profit blood supplier.Visit the following link bit.ly/YMCA-Southlands-BloodDrive to pre-book your appointment.To determine if you are eligible to donate blood, visit www.vitalant.org/blood-donation-requirements.
Location: Aurora
ThirstyFest
ThirstyFest, taking place on September 17, 2022 at Stanley Marketplace from 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm MT, will feature over 30 craft breweries, wineries, and distilleries. ThirstyFest offers a full-day experience filled with live music, unlimited beverage tastings, food trucks, lawn games, family-friendly activities, and more. ThirstyFest is an entirely volunteer-led event, supported by Rocky Mountain Water Environment Association and all net proceeds benefit Water For People an international non-profit born and raised right here in Denver. Tickets start at $37 and include unlimited bevvie pours for 6 hours! To purchase tickets, please visits: https://thirstyfestdenver.com/
Southlands Shopping Center and Aurora Family YMCA Blood Drive
Southlands Shopping Center and Aurora Family YMCA are providing a convenient donation location at Southlands in cooperation with Vitalant, the nation’s largest independent, non-profit blood supplier.
Thursday, Aug. 18 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Visit the following link bit.ly/southlandsblooddrive to pre-book your appointment.
To determine if you are eligible to donate blood, visit www.vitalant.org/blood-donation-requirements.
Stand Up Comedy Night @ Dry Dock Brewing Co – South Dock
Stand-Up Comedy & Craft Beer with JOHN NOVOSAD!
John is a Boulder native who has performed on CBS’s Late Late Show (twice!). He’s a Comedy Works Headliner who has been playing shows & festivals across the country for over 30 years. Formerly known as Hippieman, John wrote & stared in Hippieman’s Plan for America!
SATURDAY, JULY 16, 2022 AT 7:30 PM
Dry Dock Brewing Co – South Dock
15120 E Hampden Ave, Aurora, CO 80014
FREE!
Also featuring: Jacob Rupp, Miriam Moreno, Harrison Garcia, and Anthony Bartolo. Hosted by Edward Bell.
Sunset Markets
At this new summer event held on Wednesdays, shoppers can purchase items from local artisans, crafters and jewelers while enjoying a glass of wine, beer or dine al fresco at one of Town Square’s many restaurants. Southlands Sunset Markets start June 15 from 4:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Sounds of Southlands
One of the center’s most popular events is Sounds of Southlands Summer Concert Series featuring well-known area bands every Thursday from June 16 – August 4 from 6 p.m.- 8 p.m
Southlands Farmer’s Market
Every Saturday from May 7th – Oct 1st @ 8AM – 1PM, the Market features the freshest local and seasonal fruits and vegetables, unique food items, fresh baked breads, jams and jellies and handmade crafts from local artisans and much more!
Holiday Tree Lighting
Tis the season to be merry and bright at Aurora’s annual Holiday Tree Lighting from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 6 at the Aurora Municipal Center, 15151 E. Alameda Parkway. Join us to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with a variety of sights, sounds and tastes to ring in the holiday season.This year’s entertainment lineup includes performances from Aurora Dance Arts, Aurora Singers and a special visit from the one and only, Mr. & Mrs. Santa Claus. Take a stroll through Santa’s workshop and witness the illumination of thousands of sparkling lights around the Aurora Municipal Center. Partake in merrymaking activities and enjoy hot cocoa and cookies that are Santa-approved.Learn more about this event at AuroraGov.org/Events.
Fall Into Fun
Join the City of Aurora for our inaugural Fall Into Fun Festival. This event will have live entertainment, food trucks, vendors, a large kids’ area, a variety of fall-themed activities and much more.
Global Fest
Join the City of Aurora for a celebration of diversity and inclusion and a great summer multicultural experience. There will be musical and dance performances, a fashion show, a parade of nations, an international marketplace, food, vendors and more.