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SIP-tember Celebration of the Cocktail - August 15 - September 27    

The Julia Child Pasadena Cocktail Party will kick-off the SIP-tember cocktail bracket challenge, a six-week long celebration of the cocktail in Pasadena. Local restaurants will serve cocktails that will be paired against each other in a competition. 64 cocktails, ranging from drinks specially concocted for the competition to margaritas and sangria, will begin the competition that will last six weeks and culminate in a live taste-off of the four drinks that win their bracket. For a full list of participants, and to see the cocktail bracket challengers visit www.pasadenarestaurantweek.com .


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Paseo Colorado presents Summer ArtVenture, a FREE three week arts, crafts and education event for kids, on Wednesday August 15, August 22, and August 29, 2012. Paseo Colorado has partnered with Pacific Asia Museum, the Pasadena Museum of History and Pasadena Symphony & Pops to create a free series of events where kids are invited to create, discover & play!

home page_breeders_cup_2012 The Breeders' Cup World Championships returns to Santa Anita Park on November 2 and 3. Don't miss the chance to secure your spot to see the best thoroughbreds in the world compete over the richest two-days in sports.
smv 2012 Page 1 Pasadena visitors are in for even greater savings with the Pasadena CVB’s free 2012 Deals and Discounts Card. The convenient pocket-sized, fold-out card features discount offers from 66 of Pasadena’s most popular restaurants, national retailers, one-of-a-kind boutiques, museums, attractions, tours, and more. Download the .
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The new Pasadena Ice Skating Center is now open, just off Euclid Ave. at the Pasadena Convention Center. The $3 million facility features a regulation rink, new dasher boards, team bench area, four team locker rooms, two party rooms, and spectator seating for 180.

rose_bowl_stadium Renovation of Iconic Rose Bowl Stadium: The Pasadena City Council has approved a $152 million financing plan for a major renovation of the iconic Rose Bowl stadium. It is the largest investment in the history of the 88-year-old iconic structure.

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Pasadena Tours – Explore the best that Pasadena has to offer by experiencing one of our culinary, shopping or architectural tours.

brown_bag_tuesdays Enjoy your lunch outdoors at The Gamble House and a short 20-minute  docent-led tour given at 12:15 p.m. and 12:45 p.m. every Tuesday.  “Brown Bag Tuesdays”, was inspired by the return of mild weather to Pasadena. Locals and visitors are invited to “redesign” their lunch break by picnicking at The Gamble House.
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Deals from Pasadena’s hotels and motels let you have a good time in our city without burning a hole in your wallet. Take advantage of these special rates, promotions and offers today!

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Pasadena has a tradition of hosting world-class major events. Click here to view the annual signature events that take place in our city. For a complete list of community events, click here .

 

 

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