Shopping small is easier than ever. Not only can shoppers visit dozens of stores, but online shopping is plentiful at both retail and resale stores in downtown Aurora. Supporting local businesses contributes to a healthy and vibrant downtown and gives…
Have fun, support local businesses, and help flatten the curve! Here are ten things to do in downtown Aurora that will cheer you right up. 1. Stop by Sugar Skull City Sugar Skull City is happening from October 15 to…
Aurora Downtown will turn downtown into Sugar Skull City from October 15 to November 15 to coincide with Day of the Dead activities. The 30-day celebration honors the beloved Mexican cultural tradition of Day of the Dead, and coincides with…
First Fridays will be complete with art, music, and culture as Roots Aurora joins the October 2 lineup. Look for in person (with masks), virtual, and crowd-free event options. ART: Sergio Furniture, 36 W. Downer Pl., will present Catrinas of…
Aurora will soon have a new, welcoming mural along West Galena Boulevard. Local artist and muralist Josh Schultz was given the green light by both Aurora’s City Council and Aurora Downtown’s board of directors to begin work on a mural…
Aurora Downtown will be turning downtown into Sugar Skull City from October 15 to November 15 to coincide with Day of the Dead events during First Fridays on November 6. Sugar Skull City will appeal to all ages and afford…
September is Hunger Action Month, also known as HAM. The month-long campaign brings awareness to hunger in the community and offers ways for community members to contribute to both Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry and Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry. Aurora Interfaith…
First Fridays is once again back in downtown on September 4 with art, music, and more at a dozen plus venues. The evening will provide a variety of experiences for all to participate including virtual and crowd-free options. Goldfinch Cafe…
This year, Alley Art Festival is going downtown-wide in downtown Aurora. Here’s what it will look like. (Bring a mask.*) Artists will be set up from noon to 5 p.m. at the following venues (RAIN or SHINE):Gallery 1904 at 1 E….
Aurora Downtown, a nonprofit of downtown business and property owners, announced its annual board election process has started for 2020. Nomination forms are due by August 24. The downtown organization oversees Special Service Area (SSA) #One with a 22-member board….
