Shop Bellevue May Newsletter

Newsletter:  There is a lot happening in Bellevue the month of May, beginning with the Shop Bellevue Spring Fling event on Friday, May 4th. Beginning at 6 pm.    

In This Issue Upcoming Events NKY Art Teachers Show Travel Options Shop Bellevue! Bellevue Bridal Bash Upcoming Event Bellevue Farmers Market at The Party Source Saturdays: 8 am to 3 pm Wednesdays: 3:30 to 7:30 pm  Celebrate seasonality - buy direct from your local independent farmer.  Produce, plants, soaps, wine, bread, eggs, meat, and more!   Shop Bellevue! Spring Fling Friday, May 4 beginning at 6 pm Rejuvenate your love affair with the Avenue.  Bellevue Bridal Bash Friday, May 11 6 to 9 pm  Join us for our first ever unbridled "Bridal Bash" for wedding vendors, shopping, dining, music and entertainment.  Mobile Mammography Van  behind the City Building Tuesday, May 15 1 to 4:30 pm Schedule an appointment: 513-686-3300  3rd Saturday Celebration  3rd Annual Bellevue Blossoms Fest  Saturday, May 19 10 am to 5 pm  This is the garden party you do not want to miss.  Great garden merchandise throughout our businesses. Plus, we've even invited garden vendors to join us on the Avenue so you'll be sure to be prepared for the summer season.    NKY Art Teachers Show at Sigra Gallery Those who teach, create!  Celebrate the artwork of the talented art teachers throughout Northern Kentucky at the opening reception at Sigra Gallery, 205 Fairfield Avenue, on Friday, May 4 from 6 to 9 pm. 15 teachers showing works - paintings, pottery, and more.       Travel Options Sure, you can hop in your car to get to Fairfield Avenue, but you may also want to consider walking, riding your bicycle or taking a TANK bus or the Southbank Shuttle. http://www.tankbus.org/ It's hip, it's green, and you're bound to meet great people along the way.  Bellevue's independently-owned shops and galleries, fine eateries and bars hope you will share this monthly e-newsletter with your friends and family. You will find a link below to make it easy.  Thanks! Quick Links Register Now News More About Us Our Sponsors Bellevue Renaissance  www.shopbellevueky.com Bellevue Renaissance mission is to enrich lives by providing a unique experience in the historic Fairfield Avenue business district.     Fairfield Avenue: Where People & Creativity Mix    859-431-8866   Proud member of:  Kentucky Main Street    City of Bellevue www.bellevueky.org 616 Poplar Street Bellevue, KY 41073 859-431-8866 I t ' s   F i r s t   F r i d a y !  M a y  2 0 1 2 Shop Bellevue!    Spring Fling      Friday, May 4    Beginning at 6 pm        205     Sigra Gallery         Join us for the opening reception of the Art Educators of NKY Annual Art Show.    223      Pretty's on Fairfield     Complimentary Mrs. Field's individually wrapped chocolate chip cookie to the first 100 visitors.  Spend $25 (excluding custom-cut glass) and receive a free Vanilla Sugar Fragrance Mist & Lotion, a $7.95 value.   223     Amanda Greenwell Photography  -  2nd floor    224     Bridal 911     301     Ball Embroidery & Gifts      Graduations and Mother's Day are both coming up in May!  Get your personalized gifts now and be the talk of the town.  305     Fusion Gallery & Custom Framing  305     Creative Hands Artisan Studio       307     The Cozy Cottage       Featured artist photographer, Alison Ford. Sample our Vino slush and Heartland Herbs Dip. 309     RSVP Services   Mixed media artwork by Hannah Lane Russell. 309     Lila Elliot Design  310     Avenue Brew      Enjoy a mouth-watering pot roast dinner complete with mashed potatoes, carrots, and green beans.   312     Splendid Things   Check out all our sensational new Spring scarves.  We also have a great selection of Derby jewelry! 313     Bellevue Bistro 318     Bella on the Avenue Visit us for our annual watch trunk show! 319     Cleves and Lonnemann Jewelers We're open until 7 pm on Fridays.    321     Little Moments           334     Past & Presents         50%  off all new and used books, and 20% off the rest of the items in the store!  334     Field of Vue Artworks  (rear Zen garden) Lynnea Perry Bennett joins us as our featured artist along with the music of Janice Sunflower entertaining our inner spirit.  Pretzels from Twisted Sisters Cafe and refreshments for your enjoyment.   336     Purple Monkey      339     Mrs. Teapots Tea Room           341     The Bellevue Beadery     Accessorize your Spring wardrobe with new jewelry from The Bellevue Beadery and save 10%!   343     Pasquale's  Join us for dinner!  400     Hilde's Gallery 401     Fabulous Finds for Less  402     Groneck Photographix 404     Interior Visions Re-affirm your affection for  Interior Visions and we'll show you our appreciation. Spend $50 or more and receive a FREE edition of Curt's book,YOUR HOME: A Living Canvas (a $31.79 value)!   405     Healing Therapy  406     Twice as Nice Antiques and More       Clearance items still available.   411     Twisted Sisters Cafe       411     The Trendy Gardener  -  Rear building   Live, love. landscape.  We'll delight you with our gardening related products and design services.      413     Belle Bridal Boutique     420     Schneider's Sweet Shop          Celebrate spring and your "Love Affair" with Fairfield Ave, by purchasing your favorite malts and shakes on sale...comes with two straws for sharing!  421     Thyme Square        Stop in for our tea and BBQ sauce tastings - you can help us decide which BBQ and hot sauces we will produce.       501     501 Salon & Spa          511     Siam Orchid      605     Crone Cottage and Your Stamping Cottage        Free gift with a $25 purchase at Your Stamping Cottage. 705     Bellevue Violins     707     Vintage @ 707      710     Virgil's Cafe    Reservations are recommended for dinner.        Bellevue Bridal Bash The time has arrived for a new kind of bridal show!  Are you tired of seeing the same thing at every bridal event you attend?  So are we!  That's why we are breaking the mold and jumping right out of the box feet first!  On Friday, May 11th from 6 to 9 pm, join us for a one-of-a kind event called the Bridal Bash! You'll be able to enjoy shopping, dining, nibbling, business open houses with great specials, visiting vendors, music, fun, and an Aisle of the Avenue - an imaginative bridal fashion walk. Visit  www.BellevueBridalDistrict.com  or www.ShopBellevueKY.com for more information and to register so you can be entered to win an amazing basket valued at more than $1,000! Oh, and make sure you tell all of your friends!  We'll see you at The Bash! Avenue Brew Host Pre-Prom Dinner Many thanks to Avenue Brew, 310 Fairfield Avenue, for helping to develop and host the first ever pre-prom dinner for the wonderful kids who are part of Campbell County High School's Functional Mental Disabilities Classroom.  The entire evening was such a special event that it was featured on WLWT Channel 5 News.  Click below for the full story.  Also check out the great article in the Campbell County News.  Students With Special Needs Go To Prom - Education News Story - WLWT Cincinnati Banner artwork by Tyler Hildebrand of Hilde's Gallery. Shop Bellevue! poster design by Mark Kerley of Lucky Rabbit Studio.