January 1, 2024, Denver Life Magazine, One City. A World of Flavors. Get ready to embark on a dining adventure in one of Colorado’s most diverse cities. BY SPONSORED CONTENT January 10, 2024, Denver Post, J.W. Lee may be the most influential Colorado restaurateur you haven’t heard of January 29, 2024, Denver7, 2024 Lunar New
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Calling all artists! Art in Public Places – Aurora, Colorado and Havana Business Improvement District are partnering to bring the 12th Biennial Art 2C On Havana Street Exhibit. @auroraaipp @auroragov @onhavanastreet • This highly successful and anticipated exhibition brings twelve temporary sculptures to Aurora’s Business District, where they remain for two years. Art 2C On Havana Street provides
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Lunar New Year Celebration Denver7 Coverage Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024 5PM News https://youtu.be/U0Pt8HYgZ1g 10PM News https://youtu.be/qiN0YVGjh5o Thank you so much to Kristin Stork, Director of Strategic Partnerships! DENVER7.COM
Capturing The Dream – 38th Annual MLK Commemoration 2024 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Join the city of Aurora and community partners to honor the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The city’s 38th annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration in January 2024 is themed “Capturing the Dream.” Download event flyer (8.5×11)
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JW LEE, SEOUL HOSPITALITY GROUP Born and raised in Korea, the dreams of Chef JW Lee led him to America 25 years ago. Today, he’s CEO and founder of Seoul Hospitality Group, the engine behind dozens of restaurants in Aurora and the metro area, shaping our dynamic culinary culture.
Dog lovers rejoiced! Bark-A-Boo at Schomp Subaru benefiting Paws on the Ground Colorado, returned to the special district and Havana Motor Mile on Sunday, October 29 from 11am to 2pm. Attendees were encouraged to bring their pups dressed to impress. There was a costume contest at 1 pm, with the registration from 11am to 12:30pm.
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Congratulations to the Havana Business Improvement District’s very own Chance Horiuchi, our Executive Director, and one of the hardest working people behind our special business district. Chance was awarded the Chuck Hahn Small Business Advocate of the Year at the 2023 Business Recognition Awards for working tirelessly to support and uplift the 2,100 businesses within
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Thank you for Celebrating 2023 Halloween On Havana Street! Saturday, October 26, 2024 11-1pm Halloween Costume Contests at Rocket Fizz Trick or Treat at The Gardens On Havana Street Pet Parade at Petco Gift Card Prizes for Costume Contest Winners 10650 E Garden Dr Suite 102, Aurora, CO 80012 Gift card prizes and Rocket Fizz candy for
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Need last minute treats for Halloween? 🎃 Head to @rocket_fizz_aurora at Gardens on Havana! Rocket Fizz Soda Pop & Candy Shop has the largest selection of candy and soda you can find in one store. They carry hundreds of unique and fun candies, bottled soda pops, gag gifts & toys and so much more! 🍬🍭
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Happy National Cat Day On Havana Street! 🐈 Make sure you stop into @petco at The Gardens on Havana for everything your four-legged friend needs today and everyday! From cat food and cat litter to furniture, beds and toys, they have it all. Petco On Havana Street also has Veterinary services for your pet’s vaccines
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Addis Ababa Restaurant is a wonderful, authentic Ethiopian On Havana Street! They have a wonderful selection of flavorful Ethiopian dishes on the menu both for meat eaters and vegetarians alike. Try their Lamb, Beef, or Doro (chicken) Tibs or their Red or Green Lentils or Collared Greens all cooked with flavorful sauces and herbs.
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Don’t forget to join On Havana Street for the 2023 Trick or Treat at the Gardens on Havana & Halloween Costume Contest at Rocket Fizz Aurora 👻 On Havana Street will be sponsoring and supporting Rocket Fizz Aurora’s Halloween Costume Contest and the Trick or Treat at the Gardens this Saturday, October 28, 2023 from
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The latest “Aurora Eats” guide features 330 authentic restaurants and some exciting new additions Travel the world at the Havana Street Night & Global Markets PSA #2: Eat on Havana Street The latest “Aurora Eats” guide features 330 authentic restaurants and some exciting new additions Monkey Paw Toys on Havana St M Mart on Havana
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On May 31, 2023, the Havana Business Improvement District awarded six graduates at Pickens Technical Center’s Automotive Technician Program. These 6 graduates were hired to work in shops in the Havana Motor Mile. Pickens 2022-2023 Trae Duggan – Red tool box – Schomp Ford Axel Castaneda- Yellow tool box – Infiniti of Denver Eduardo Soto
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The Havana Business Improvement District – On Havana Street did a live feature with 9NEWS Denver on May 4, 2023 to share a little about our special district along South Havana Street, promote the $575 EAT On Havana Street giveaway and the upcoming global summers markets with Bonfire Event Co. Thank you so much to
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City of Aurora Sales Tax Revenue History: We have seen percentage increases in all three city sales tax categories since we started tracking the sales tax in 2010, except for the 2020 year due to the Covid-19 pandemic’s challenges. Since 2015, the District continued to contribute over $20 Million in Sales Tax for the City
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Check out Visit Aurora’s Blog of Things to do in July here SUMMER CELEBRATIONS ARE HERE IN AURORA, CO! Enjoy ice cream, live music, fireworks, and family-friendly festivals all in Aurora, CO! UPCOMING EVENTS Plan ahead. Buy tickets, sign-up online, or do a little research before attending these events and activities. KIDX CLUB® STORY TIME
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VISIT AURORA STARTED THIS PODCAST TO SHARE THE STORIES OF THE RICH DIVERSITY, CULTURE & HISTORY OF AURORA, COLORADO. Updated with original episodes every month, the Visit Aurora “Gateway To The Rockies Podcast” serves to amplify the voices of the influential people shaping the future of Aurora, Colorado, with a focus on business owners, community
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Check out the feedback from the Yelp Colorado event with On Havana Street on March 16, 2022 at Heirlooms Antique Mall here. https://www.yelp.com/biz/elite-experience-national-mom-and-pop-month-on-havana-street-aurora Yelp Events See Yelp Elite Photos Location & Hours 1947 S Havana St Aurora, CO 80014 Get directions Mon Closed Tue Closed Wed 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM Thu Closed Closed now
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Aurora Sentinel Read Full Article Here By MAX LEVY, Sentinel Staff Writer Mike Fruitman poses for a portrait in his card shop, Mike’s Stadium Sports Cards, Feb. 23, which is located in the East Bank Shopping Center. Photo by PHILIP B. POSTON/Sentinel Colorado Mike Fruitman has been slinging sports memorabilia out of his current spot in
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Networking #OnHavanaStreet is back! On Wednesday, February 16, 2022, 10am-11:30am at the newest addition to the District, Tous Les Jours at 2892 S Havana Street the Havana BID hosted a networking event for BID stakeholders. Thank you so much to so many On Havana Street supporters that came out to support today’s business engagement event with
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In early February 2022, Chance Horiuchi, Executive Director, for On Havana Street, delivered the $20,000 check to Rolf Werner and Ed Martin at Pickens Technical College to order tools and chests for the upcoming year’s Havana Motor Mile Tool Incentive Workforce Program. Learn More about Pickens Technical College’s Automotive Technology Program Here The Automotive Technology
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Read the Full Article by 5280 Here Experience global cultures, languages, and food—no plane ticket required—in Colorado’s third-largest city. BY CITY OF AURORA + VISIT AURORA Travel has been limited over the past year-and-a-half, but that doesn’t mean we have to deprive ourselves of the globe-trotting lifestyle. Drive a few miles east of Denver and you’ll
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GIVEAWAY CLOSED ON 12.3.2021 LIANNA IS THE WINNER OF THE GIVEAWAY. How to Enter Go to Instagram to Enter To Win Here Like the original post F O L L O W @onhavanastreet to qualify TAG A FRIEND that LOVES #OnHavanaStreet (Giveaway valued at $160 in gift cards) There is no purchase necessary to win. One lucky
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Thank you all for participating in the 2021 Halloween Costume Contest On Havana Street at Rocket Fizz Aurora. See the winners for each category below. First Place Winners for the Group, Adult, Child & Pet Costume Categories will receive a $50 Gift Card from an On Havana Street business. Second Place Winners for the Group,
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Rapid At-Home testing program Information from the State of Colorado’s website here https://covid19.colorado.gov/covid-19-testing-at-home Last updated September 21, 2021. Additional languages: Spanish | Tiếng Việt |中文| Soomaali | العربية | नेपाली Over the past year, we have learned how important it is to layer strategies to protect ourselves and our loved ones from COVID-19. Using multiple prevention strategies is especially important in stopping more contagious
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Havana Street Corridor Study Havana Street is one of the most vital roadways in Aurora, connecting corridor residents to the surrounding community and other major transportation corridors in the city and region. So the city is conducting the Havana Street Corridor Study to create a vision and plan for better safety and mobility for pedestrians,
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Thank you so much to the volunteers and clinical staff for helping On Havana Street and community partners host the largest Covid-19 Vaccine Equity Clinics. We administered over 1800 dosages on April 3, 2021 and May 1, 2021. Here are some photos from the May 1, 2021 second dose clinic at The Stampede:
Explore AuroraTV and Watch the 2020 Business Advisory Board Winners Wine Experience Cafe – Business Award Winner 2020 The Wine Experience Café and Wine Cellar won the Innovation & Creativity during COVID Award. The pandemic struck a gigantic blow to the fine dining scene, but Eldon Larson and his team at The Wine Experience Café
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Over 780 Sock Care Kits and about 3,200 pairs of socks for the Comitis Crisis Center in Aurora. Huge thanks to all that participated this year, including the members of the Havana Business Improvement District, Fitzsimons Credit Union, Auto Mart USA, Sam’s No 3, Bank of the West, First Bank, Havana Auto Parts, Heirlooms Antiques
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Visit Arapahoe County’s website for more details here Business Rent Rescue Program Arapahoe County is administering a Rent Rescue Grant Program to support our small- and medium-sized businesses throughout our communities. If your business is behind on commercial lease payments and has closed its doors or dramatically limited operations due to Public Health Orders related to COVID-19, please review the eligibility
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Business Brief: How special districts are helping small businesses toward recovery Ryan Frazier talks with Chance Horiuchi with the On Havana Street Business Improvement District about how special districts are supporting their small businesses. Watch Here Author: 9news.com Published: 7:47 AM MDT March 22, 2021 Updated: 7:48 AM MDT March 22, 2021
Rough Monday? Come explore this refreshing classic and kick off a brighter Spring. Only a few spots left for this evenings class! Hue’s Your Daddy – Rosé All Day $40 per person – 4 different styles of Rosés – charcuterie included Join us either 3/29, 4/5, 4/12, or 4/19 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm Join
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The Mathes Agency: All State Insurance $20 Dae Gee Gift Card Giveaway on social media Giveaway Closed – Winners were Luna M. & Alisa L. — Enter to win The Mathes Agency: All State Insurance $20 Dae Gee Gift Card Giveaway on social media. Two random lucky winners will be selected to win. We love
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Join the GEICO Aurora, CO Local Office sales team and start building your tomorrow! GEICO has an exciting opportunity for individuals seeking a long-term and rewarding career in insurance! We’re looking for hardworking and dedicated Property & Casualty/Personal Lines Insurance Sales Agents to work our real time, internet generated leads in our GEICO Local Office!
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Are you a mover & shaker? Are you a people person? Are you looking to grow your network and make a positive impact in our local Aurora community? Join the GEICO Aurora, CO Local Office sales team and start building your tomorrow! We’re looking for a hardworking and dedicated Business Development Representative to work and
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Event Date: Saturday, February 27, 2021 10:00 am to 2:00 pm The Stampede at 2430 S. Havana Street (Intersection of Havana St and Parker Rd) First Dose Clinic – 2/27/2021 – 65 and over and other state qualifications Second Dose Clinic – 3/27/2021 – 50 and over and other state qualifications (See State of Colorado
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Thursday, March 4, 2021 8am-11am FREE Breakfast On-The-Go at Bella Vita Bella Vita Invites On Havana Street businesses and professionals to their Breakfast On-The-GO Event NEXT THURSDAY, MARCH 4TH. 8 AM – 11 AM **as supplies last BELLA VITA SENIOR LIVING: 1470 S HAVANA ST, AURORA, CO 80012 (Near the Gardens On Havana Target & Behind Havana Tower
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Post Share from the Colorado Restaurant Association HOME DINE OUT SPEAK OUT RESTAURATEUR CENTER OZO GRANT Ozo Grant The Colorado Restaurant Association, Colorado Restaurant Foundation and Planterra Foods are pleased to announce the launch of the OZO Good Relief Worker Fund, a Dine Out to Help Out campaign to help Black-owned businesses and their employees
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The Havana BID partnered with Visit Aurora and highlighted some of our businesses in the corridor in their 2021 Aurora Guide. This guide is used to advertise events to visitors and locals. This guide is the definitive resource and most requested item for the 77.7 million visitors arriving annually to the state and has a year-long distribution
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Asian Avenue Magazine featured many of our On Havana Street businesses in their Best of 2020 Awards. Many of our businesses won the Best of categories and honorable mentions. In their December issue, they collected votes from their viewers and determined the best Asian restaurants and businesses this year! They added a few new categories
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** See attachments for program flyers in Spanish, Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese and Amharic, along with English. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: Jan. 4, 2020 Media Contact: Julie Patterson Senior Communications Strategist 303.739.6617 [email protected] Aurora Restaurant Relief Grant Program opens today, Jan. 4 AURORA, Colo. – To provide economic assistance to Aurora restaurants experiencing financial stress or disrupted
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The independent voice of Denver since 1977 Nonprofit and East African Restaurants Team Up to Help Immigrants | CORONAVIRUS | MARK ANTONATION| DECEMBER 22, 2020 | 5:56AM EXPAND Ifka Cafe serves Somali breakfast, pastries and other bites. Mark Antonation Getting food to the people who need it most during the pandemic has been a primary concern for many nonprofit organizations
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Dear On Havana Street & AURORA RESTAURANTS, Please apply for this relief fund on Jan. 4, 2021 if your business has NOT received any relief in the previous City of Aurora relief funding programs (AER I, II, & III). Review the flyers attached. On Jan. 4, 2021 flyers in other languages will be available. If
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City of Aurora Newsletter – This is Aurora An ordinance by the Aurora City Council to put a temporary cap on food delivery fees for third-party companies, with the goal of supporting local restaurants, will go into effect Dec. 16. The measure, sponsored by At Large Council Member Curtis Gardner and approved unanimously by the
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We know the holidays are over! But you can still check out our 10 gift ideas to support support local Asian owned businesses in Colorado into 2021! Dec 7, 2020 6 min read 10 Gift Ideas to Support Local Asian Owned Businesses Compiled by Annie Guo VanDan Books for the children in your life Whether your
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