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Blue Back Burger Bash

Elevate WeHa &amp; CPCGH: Back to School Bash at Blue Back Square:Join us in Blue Back Square for an unforgettable afternoon of youth-led fun, creative activities, and live entertainment as we celebrate the power of art, wellness, and community! This special event combines the Elevate WeHa Back to School Bash with the annual Concerned Parents of Color Greater Hartford (CPCGH) Backpack Giveaway, providing 300 free backpacks filled with essential supplies to West Hartford families. Event Details:Date &amp; Time: Friday, August 23, 2025 4:00 PM – 7:00 PMLocation: Blue Back Square West Hartford, CT 06107 What to Expect:CPCGH Backpack Giveaway – 300 backpacks filled with school supplies (first-come, first-served)Live Music &amp; DJ Performances – Enjoy a lineup of local talentLive Mural Painting – Watch artists create and contribute yourselfScreen Printing Station – Customize your own shirt or tote bagYouth-Led Art Projects – Collaborative and creative funWellness &amp; Prevention Resources – Information booths from local partnersSnacks, Vendors, and More!Who Should Attend: Teens, families, educators, and community members! Everyone is welcome to join this free, substance-free celebration. About Elevate WeHa: Elevate WeHa is a community-driven initiative bringing together youth, art, and wellness to empower the next generation. Led by RiseUP and West Hartford Prevention Partnership, in collaboration with Youth Recovery CT, local schools, town agencies, and now in partnership with Concerned Parents of Color Greater Hartford, we provide leadership opportunities, service projects, and safe creative spaces for teens. About Concerned Parents of Color Greater Hartford: Concerned Parents of Color Greater Hartford is committed to strengthening communities by providing essential resources and support for families of color throughout Greater Hartford. Learn more at https://www.facebook.com/CPCWH/. Elevate WeHa hosts Art4Hope: Create Art Therapy Kits for Kids in the ER:Before the party begins, we’ll be assembling Art4Hope Art Therapy Kits that will be delivered to children in crisis at the Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Emergency Room. These kits are designed to bring comfort, healing, and creativity to young patients during some of their hardest moments. Whether you're a student, professional, family, or just someone who wants to give back — you’re invited to help us make a difference. What to Expect:Assemble art therapy kits using guided instructions and a joyful, hands-on processLearn more about Elevate WeHa’s mission and how art and service intersectEngage in a short reflection on how art supports mental health and healingReceive a small token of appreciation for your supportStay for the Block Party!After the kit assembly, we invite you to stick around for the Blue Back Block Party!Enjoy: Live musicFamily-friendly activitiesPop-up vendors and giveawaysSpecialty mocktails and more fun in Elevate WeHa’s Substance-Free ZoneIt’s a celebration of community, creativity, and wellness — and we’d love to have you be a part of it. All Ages Welcome | No Cost to Attend | Supplies ProvidedSpots are limited, so please register today!For questions, email us at: info@theriseupgroup.org GOOD TO KNOWFor West Hartford High School Students: This volunteer opportunity is designed specifically for high school youth in West Hartford looking to give back and earn service hours.Service Hours Provided: Official credit will be provided for your participation — a great addition to college and job applications.All Supplies Provided: We’ve got everything you need to assemble Art4Hope Kits for children in the ER.Stay for the Block Party: After volunteering, enjoy the Blue Back Square Block Party with friends, including Elevate WeHa’s Substance-Free Mocktail Zone and youth-led art activities.About Art4Hope Kits: These kits go directly to children entering the ER at Connecticut Children's Medical Center, offering comfort through creativity.Powered by Local Youth Organizations: This event is a collaboration between Elevate WeHa, RiseUP for Arts, and the West Hartford Prevention Partnership, all working together to support healthy youth development and positive community engagement. Funded by CT Youth Recovery.About RiseUP &amp; West Hartford Prevention Partnership?RiseUP for Arts is Connecticut’s only statewide public art nonprofit. RiseUP empowers youth and communities through public art projects, mural-making, and leadership programs like the Creative Leadership Program. RiseUP created the Art4Hope Kit initiative to support emotional wellness for children during crisis situations. The West Hartford Prevention Partnership (WHPP) is a local coalition of youth, parents, schools, and community leaders focused on preventing substance misuse and promoting positive decision-making among West Hartford teens.

Elevate WeHa & CPCGH: Back to School Bash at Blue Back Square and Art4Hope: Create Art Therapy Kits for Kids in the ER


 Elevate WeHa with RiseUp

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Take a break from your busy day and join us for Jazz in the Square!

Jazz in the Square!

Karaoke Tuesdays at World of Beer from 8-11:30pm!

Karaoke Tuesdays at World of Beer from 8-11:30pm!

Karaoke Tuesdays at World of Beer

Join Boqueria for free-flow beverages every Sunday. ALL. DAY. LONG!

$29 Classic – Sangría, Mimosa

$45 Deluxe – Sangría, Mimosa, Shishito Margarita, Estrella, Bloody Mary, Cava

Welcome to the ultimate Sunday indulgence at Boqueria's Boozy Brunch! Step into a relaxed and inviting atmosphere where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the sizzle of brunch favorites. Picture yourself savoring each bite of their mouthwatering dishes, from fluffy pancakes to savory eggs benedict, all while sipping on bottomless mimosas or your favorite brunch cocktail.

Join Boqueria for free-flow beverages every Sunday all day 
long!

All Day Boozy Brunch at Boqueria!

Join Boqueria for live music every Friday and Saturday from 7-11pm!

Enjoy live tunes, tasty bites, and great vibes.

Sip on crafted cocktails, savor delectable tapas, and immerse yourself in a night of music that's sure to leave you tapping your toes and smiling ear to ear. Whether you're catching up with friends or looking for a memorable date night, Boqueria's Live Music Nights are where unforgettable memories are made. Join Boqueria and let the music move you!

Join Boqueria for live music every Friday and Saturday from 7-
11pm!

Live Music at Boqueria!

Don't miss out! Shop in store and get 35% off sacs.

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Get 35% Off Sacs

Don't miss out! Shop in store and get 35% off sactionals.

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Get 35% Off Sactionals

Hurry! Shop in store and get 25% off select LEGO®.

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25% off Select LEGO

Shop in store and get 50% off on hundreds of hardcovers &amp; more deals!

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50% off Hundreds of Hardcovers and More Deals

Inspired by nature and designed for everyday life, Savanna is a rich, versatile green that brings warmth and texture to any setup. Shop in store today!

The New Savanna Corded Velvet

Machine washable, pet friendly, and designed to handle whatever life brings. Stop by in store today!

Etched Chenille Just Landed

Choose it, style it, switch it up as life evolves – this is comfort for you, by you. Stop by the Lovesac showroom to shop Sactionals, Sacs, StealthTech, and more with their best offers of the season!

Labor Day Sale

Eight hours for work, eight hours for play, and eight hours for your Tempur®.

Balance starts and ends with good sleep. 

Visit your local Tempur-Pedic Flagship Store to find your perfect sleep system.

Shop our BIGGEST sale of the year and save up to $700 on select adjustable mattress sets

Weekdays: 3-7pm

Offerings: Select drafts, spirits, wines, and shareables

Happy Hour Specials at World of Beer

Main Squeeze!

New and returning members promo. Sign up and the first month is on us (2 free blowouts!) 

Member offerings include: 

- 2 blow outs each month

- Free birthday blow out

- $5 off additional blow outs

- 10% off retail products

- and more!

New and Returning Members Promo

Weekdays: 4-6pm

Offerings: Appetizers, snacks, beers and wines, and cocktails

Happy Hour Specials at The Cheesecake Factory

Tues. - Sat.: 2:30-5:30pm 

Offerings: Wine, beer, cocktails, appetizers

Happy Hour Specials at Vinted

Weekdays: 3pm-6pm

Weekends: 4pm-6pm

BITES ($6)

Serrano Ham Croquettes – 3 creamy Serrano ham croquettes, quince purée

Mushroom Croquettes – 3 creamy mushroom croquettes, truffle allioli

Patatas Bravas – Crispy potatoes, salsa brava, pimentón, garlic allioli

Chicken Wings – Za’atar spiced roasted chicken wings, sweet and sour Pedro Ximénez reduction, fresh cilantro

Patatinas – Sweet and spicy house-made potato chips, whipped miti crema

Beef Slider – Beef slider, sobrasada-bacon jam, crispy Manchego cheese, garlic allioli

Bikini Grilled Cheese – Serrano ham and Burrata grilled cheese sandwich, truffle allioli

Churros Clásicos – 5 pieces traditional fried dough dusted with cinnamon sugar served with choice of sauce: dulce de leche, hot chocolate, or nutella

PULPO Y PAPAS SPECIAL

Order the Octo-Shot and Get Free:

Patatinas or

Patatas Bravas 
(Serves six — even an Octopus needs two legs to stand on!)

El Chupito – House Shot, Tequila, Licor 43, Fresh Lime

Choice of Liquor – Vodka, Gin, Tequila, Rum, or Whiskey

VINOS (Wine)

White: Verdejo – Manchuela (Glass $9 / Bottle $22)

Red: Tempranillo – Castilla y León (Glass $9 / Bottle $22)

MINI MARTINIS ($8)

Classic Martini – Vodka or Gin, Dry Vermouth

Dirty Martini – Vodka or Gin, Dry Vermouth, Olive Brine

Espresso Martini – Prairie Organic Vodka, Torres 10 Brandy, Licor 43, Espresso, Demerara

BEBIDAS (Drinks)

Sangría – Classic Red, White, or Rosé Sangría (Pitcher $32)

Shishito Margarita – Shishito Pepper Infused Tequila, Fresh Lime (Pitcher $29)

Cerveza – Select Seasonal or Spanish Beer ($6)

Well Drinks – Vodka, Gin, Tequila, Rum, or Whiskey Spirit + single mixer only ($8)

Forget-Me-Not (Zero Proof) – Butterfly Pea Flower, Thyme, Honey, Lime, Ginger Beer ($6)

Happy Hour Specials at Boqueria

Every day: 4-6pm 

Offerings: Cocktails, bar bites, and handhelds

Happy Hour Specials at Flemings

Aria Nail & Spa

Awaken 180° Weightloss

With an excellent depth of book selection, competitive discounting of bestsellers, and comfortable settings, Barnes &amp; Noble is the excellent place to browse for your next book.

Barnes & Noble

Welcome to beem® Light Sauna - West Hartford! Experience the hottest Infrared Sauna Studio with all Private Suites! Dedicate 40 minutes to yourself and experience incredible health benefits, including burned calories, reduced stress levels, enhanced immunity, improved skin complexion, detoxification at the cellular level and more! Relax &amp; unwind while you detox. Each sauna suite is equipped with chromotherapy lights to enhance your experience as well as an iPad with streaming services for movies, shows, podcasts, and music!  Beem provides an elevated, spa-like experience while you sit back and reap the benefits of our science-backed infrared saunas or our medical-grade red light therapy room.

beem Light Sauna

You’re not cheating on your hairdresser. No, seriously. Blo is North America’s original, and the world’s largest blow dry bar franchise. No cuts, no color: just wash, blo, go. Guests choose from our signature styles featured in the Blo Hair Menu, from the razor-straight “Executive Sweet” to the runway-inspired “Pillow Talk”. Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/BloWestHartford, Instagram: @bloheartsyou and Twitter: @bloheartsyou.

BLO Blow Dry Bar

Serving tapas all day, Spanish-style brunch, craft cocktails, imported wines, and bar bites – Boqueria brings a bit of Barcelona to the heart of West Hartford. Perfect for a group dinner of small plates, a memorable date, weekend brunch, and an intimate late-night scene hosted with Spanish hospitality!

Contact: westhartford@boqueriarestaurant.com

Boqueria

Casper

Chip City was born in Queens, New York in July of 2017 as a hobby between two childhood friends who sought to recreate the simple taste of their childhood. What began as a fun challenge to see who could create the best cookie turned into the Chip City we know and love today. They rotate more than forty unique flavors every year, such as Peanut Butter &amp; Jelly, the Everything Cookie, Oatmeal Apple Pie, Blueberry Cheesecake, S’mores, Lemon Berry, the Cannoli Cookie and more. Each week, the menu changes to offer classic flavors and seasonal varieties. Chip City now has 35 locations in seven states along the east coast.

Chip City

Nestled in West Hartford’s Blue Back Square on Main Street, Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas West Hartford is an intimate six-screen theater that offers 359 fully reclining leather seats, state of the art projection and sound, and in-seat food delivery.  Cinépolis offers a full bar menu that includes craft beer, specialty cocktails, and wine.” To say “Cinépolis offers a full bar menu that includes craft beer, specialty cocktails, and wine and a refreshed food menu!”

Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas

Coming Soon! Now in its second generation of family ownership, Coracora is an authentic family-run Peruvian restaurant located in West Hartford, CT originally opened in 2011 by husband Hector Ludena and wife Luisa Jimenez. A James Beard Award Semifinalist and Finalist for Outstanding Restaurant and Best Chef – New England (Chef Macarena Ludena), Coracora serves its clientèle every day based on three main pillars -- high-quality ingredients; a warm and welcoming family-like experience; and the best customer service. Everything is made in-house and without artificial preservatives, furthering Coracora's dedication to excellence.

Coracora

The Crate &amp; Barrel store in West Hartford, CT, helps you love how you live in the moments that matter by connecting you to the creative work of artisans and designers worldwide. Our curated collections of lifestyle brands offer inspired living through high-quality products, such as furniture, housewares, and kitchen tools. To provide a seamless online and in-store shopping experience, this Hartford-area Crate &amp; Barrel offers complimentary interior design services and visualization tools, as well as curbside pickup, home delivery and buy online, pick up in-store.

Crate & Barrel

Cyclebar is an indoor cycling studio. Visit <a href="https://www.cyclebar.com/location/west-hartford">CycleBar.com</a> for the daily class schedule.

CycleBar

Founded in 1998 by restaurateurs Paul Fleming and Bill Allen, the first Fleming's opened in Newport Beach, California. The vision was to create a unique steakhouse experience with an emphasis on generous hospitality, an inviting atmosphere and the very finest aged USDA Prime beef. In addition to inspired service and expertly prepared Prime Steak, our founders focused on an exceptional selection of wines for Guests to explore. The Fleming's 100® - our award-winning collection of 100 wines by the glass - was born.

Fleming's Prime Steakhouse

When it comes to advanced, non-surgical facial and body contouring treatments, you want the best. Meet GMS. We offer results-driven treatments, leading technologies, and over 16 years of award-winning expertise and trusted patient care—just a few reasons why we’re ranked top 1% Med Spa in the country. Visit GMS, West Hartford for a confidence boost to look and feel your best inside and out. 

For more information, click <a href="https://www.greenwichmedicalspa.com/contact-us-west-hartford/?utm_source=Directory&amp;utm_medium=BlueBackSquare&amp;utm_campaign=Brand&amp;utm_content=WH-Mall-Directory">HERE</a>.

Greenwich Medspa

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Kaliubon Ramen

Come in and enjoy our delicious Kilwins ice cream in our hand-made waffle cones; also our Kilwins Mackinac Island-recipe hand-paddled fudge; our delicious Kilwins caramel apples made with our Kilwins recipe, our Kilwins caramel corns, Kilwins brittles, Kilwins turtle krispie treats, Kilwins marshmallow treats, and so many other delicious items made in our storefront window with Kilwins recipes.

Kilwins

Lovesac is a high end home furnishings company that specializes in a patented modular furniture system called Sactionals. Using only two pieces, customers can arrange and rearrange their furniture to fit their home or outdoor space perfectly, as well as change their covers whenever they change their mind. Sactionals are the most adaptable, adjustable, reconfigurable, forgivable, livable, lovable furniture on earth. A revolutionary product that's truly unique and changing the way people think about sectional furniture. It’s also the creator of Sacs- the original changeable, loveable foam-filled comfy chair. There's a place for Sactionals and Sacs in everyone's life and you can only find them at Lovesac.

Lovesac

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You’ve found the premier paint and sip experience! Muse Paintbar offers unique entertainment for all ages in an inclusive environment where anyone can unwind and explore the artistic process. 
 
Check out their online calendar to view their events and reserve a seat for your favorite painting. Their bar and kitchen will be open when you arrive and are fully stocked with drinks, bar bites, and desserts to keep your inner artist inspired during the event. Follow along with their artist instructors to turn your blank canvas into a work of art. When you’re done, your masterpiece is yours to keep.

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Muse Paintbar

Here at Pharmacy at Blue Back, your family's health is our top priority, and take the time to answer any questions. We offer traditional prescription filling, compounding, immunizations, DME, and much more. We are the official Medela rental station. Our specialty is new moms and babies.

Pharmacy @Blue Back

Playa Bowls

Pure Barre is the fastest, most effective way to change your body. Pure Barre is a full-body workout designed to lift the seat, tone the thighs and upper body, and create long lean muscles through small, isometric movements. The technique is low impact, making it ideal for clients of all ages, body types, and backgrounds.

Pure Barre

Studios are occupied by stylists, estheticians, nail technicians, massage therapists and other beauty professionals each operating independently licensed businesses.

Sola Salon

www.solasalonstudios.com/locations/west-hartford

[solidcore] is a high-intensity, low-impact strength training workout on a custom-built reformer machine. It utilizes slow, controlled movements to push your muscles to the point of failure in order to build back stronger.

Solidcore

Spaces is part of IWG, the global leader in flexible workspaces that currently operates in over 3,000 flexible workspace centers across more than 110 countries. As West Hartford's workforce continues to evolve, Spaces offers a place for entrepreneurs, small offices and even large corporations the opportunity to elevate the growth of their company and facilitate new connections at a local and global level. Spaces has been specifically designed to meet the needs of a variety of business models and growth stages by offering a wide range of creative, flexible workspace options.

Spaces

A mattress like no other and a shopping experience to match. Our sleep experts are waiting to help you find the perfect sleep system, designed to fit your specific sleep needs. Our extensive collections of Tempur-Pedic mattresses, adjustable bases, pillows and accessories are all available for you to explore and compare in comfort. Come see us and experience the Tempur-Pedic Flagship difference.

Tempur-Pedic

The Bakery by TP2B

The Cheesecake Factory serves much more than just cheesecake! We are a unique, upscale casual restaurant offering more than 200 menu selections including Appetizers, Specialty Salads, Pastas, and Pizzas, as well as great Steaks and Chops, Fresh Fish, and Sandwiches. Be sure to save room for one of our 50 delicious cheesecakes and desserts with a cappuccino or latte. At The Cheesecake Factory, there is truly "Something for Everyone"! 
 
Enjoy our high-energy atmosphere daily, serving Lunch, Dinner, Late Night Dining, a Full Bar, and Sunday Brunch. For your convenience, we also offer our entire menu for Take Out. 
 
<a href="http://www.thecheesecakefactory.com/" target="new">Online Menu</a>

The Cheesecake Factory

The Place 2 Be offers a strong brunch game, serving breakfast, lunch, drinks, and then some!

The Place 2 Be

Delivering more minutes, more features, and more services, T-Mobile offers all-digital personal communications services, including wireless internet. Various service contracts available.

T-Mobile

Woof Gang Bakery, Your Neighborhood Pet Store, is committed to providing outstanding service and quality products to the local community. Woof Gang Bakery is the leader in raw frozen diets, kibble, canned and dehydrated dog and cat food. We are passionate about providing proper nutrition for your pet. We believe that the best nutrition comes from healthy, natural ingredients. As well as carrying dog and cat food products, Woof Gang Bakery also carries unique, fashionable doggie items, a variety of plush and tough toys, functional accessories, collars and leads, and a wide range of doggie spa products. We believe that regular, thorough grooming is an essential element in every dog’s health and well-being. Our certified, experienced groomers are among the best in the industry and will help keep your dog in optimal hygiene and looking fabulous at the same time. We will treat your pet as if it was our own!

Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming

At World of Beer, we've got over 41 craft beers on tap, 500 in the cooler, and a menu of mouthwatering Tavern Far crafted to go perfectly with beer. And whether you're a beer master or just getting started, our insanely knowledgeable staff is here to help you through every last pint, pour and pairing. There's no better place to go around the world, one sip at a time.