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LEGO Tour Comes to Denver

Denver Pavilions hosts LEGO Games 2010 mobile tour Aug. 20-22. Families participate for free in life-sized adapted versions of LEGO® board games or challenge others for prizes in ongoing stage competition, hosted by an official LEGO Games Master. The tour features one-of-a-kind localized gameplay for Denver-area residents.

Participants can also guess the number of bricks in the over 6-foot tall LEGO Minotaur model for a chance to win a trip to LEGOLAND® California.

In addition, families will discover how to build game nights to new heights with the world's first constructible board games, allowing them to literally create and customize their own gaming experiences. They can build the game, switch up the dice and change the rules to make each game experience new and different.

WHEN: Friday, August 20th 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Saturday, August 21st 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sunday, August 22nd 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

WHERE: Denver Pavilions located at 500 16th Street, Denver, CO 80202

*Courtesy of Denver Pavilions Newsletter

More Celebrations Downtown

Friday, August 13
9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Kaiser Permanente Relaxation Tent
Location: Skyline Park
Feeling stressed out at work? Come relax at the Kaiser Permanente Relaxation Tent and treat yourself to a FREE massage! Don't forget to pick-up your Downtown Denver B-cycle Bingo card, sponsored by Kaiser Permanente.

11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Final Ping Pong Tournament at Skyline Park

11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Sports Break
Location: Skyline Park
Join the Colorado Avalanche, Colorado Rockies, Colorado Mammoth, Denver Broncos, Denver Nuggets and Denver Outlaws to play games and win prizes!

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Afternoons are Peachy at Larimer
Location: Larimer Square
Larimer Square, Downtown Denver's historic, walkable shopping and dining district, invites Downtown employees to be peachy for the day! Stop by Larimer Square where Downtown Denver employees will receive a deliciously fresh peach from a Colorado peach orchard and a limited-edition Larimer Square Peach Recipe Book. The booklet will include food and cocktail recipes from Larimer Square's top chefs and restaurants, such as TAG's Grilled Palisade Peach Short Cake from chef Troy Guard. Yum! Also, Larimer Square retail shops will have peach-filled activities all day on Friday, with several shops offering discounts and specials, peach snacks and peachy displays.

Saturday, August 14
Dusk
Mile High Movies in Skyline Park
Hook, Rated PG
Bring a blanket, snacks and the whole family to enjoy a movie under the stars. The Denver Cupcake Truck will be giving away 250 delicious cupcakes, provided by Southwest Airlines, and you can snack on free popcorn and cotton candy.

Sunday, August 15
All Day
Service Industry Day at Tilted Kilt
Location: Tilted Kilt at 16th and Lawrence
Are you a Downtown Denver hospitality worker? The Tilted Kilt wants to say "thank you" to you! Take a load off at the Tilted Kilt as part of Service Industry Day. Enjoy 50% off drinks all day and complimentary appetizers from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Downtown Denver Celebrates Employees

To honor the 110,000 Downtown Denver Workers, the Downtown Denver Partnership presents Employee Appreciation Week, Aug 9-15. The week is full of events, activities, parties, giveaways, sales and specials to celebrate you!

Denver Pavilions' Festivities Include:

Sidewalk Sale
Aug 9-15
Check out the steals and deals at the Sidewalk Sale happening all week long. If you're on the hunt for great back to school specials, or trying to snag a serious discount on summer blowout merchandise - you'll find what you're looking for at the Sidewalk Sale.

Strike a Pose in the Plaza Contest
Aug 9-15
We know you're a celebrity - and now you'll be in good company. Pose with your favorite 2-D celebrity in the plaza and you could win a Denver Pavilions $25 gift card. Send/email your photos to to enter, more info >. Post your photos on your facebook page for your 5-minutes of fame.

Roll Play
Thursday, Aug 12 - 11:30am-1pm
You won't want to miss this. Downtown workers race down Glenarm in 8' tall human hamster balls for prizes, bragging rights and YouTube fame. Stick around afterward for ping pong practice and music from local favorites, The Alan Baird Project on the Groove Mog. Hosted by Denver Pavilions and Colorado Athletic Club.

And that's not all...check out these special events happening during the week:
* Opening Pep Rally at Skyline Park on Monday at noon
* Sports Break at Skyline Park on Friday from 11:30am-1pm
* Mile High Movie, "Hook" in Skyline Park at Dusk

The entire week will be one big party - but what's a party without a really good prize?
Register to win the ultimate prize for the Downtown Denver Worker - three months of FREE parking. Brookfield Properties and Denver Pavilions have partnered to provide one lucky winner 3 months of FREE parking in Denver Pavilions' underground parking garage. Enter to win these prizes at the Denver Pavilions Website >

Space Geek

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