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Glass.Vegas & Smokin Smitty's Presents
The Smoke Shop of the Year Party
Saturday August 18th, 2018
12PM - 8PM
Smokin Smittys
Bozeman, Montana
Free Event | Live Demos | Raffles | Live Painting | Yummy Food
Congratulations to @Smokin_Smittys on being awarded the highly coveted "Smoke Shop Of the Year" Award from industry wholesale glass art giant; Glass.Vegas. Smitty was selected from the hundreds of smoke shop owners that were entered into this epic contest back in February 2018 during the well-attended Las Vegas convention. A choice selection of high end glass blowing superstars are being flown in from all over the country to participate in the Smokin Smittys parking lot party to end all parking lot parties. Get excited for live glass blowing demos from the "World Series of Glass" artists: @HicDogg, @TammyBaller & @DawgHouseGlass. Experience a live mural painting w/ the amazing @JayMeericle and an extra special meet & greet with @LaceFaceGlass. Bonus fun with 2 live radio station remotes, tons of giveaways, raffle prizes, great music and yummy food trucks. A big shout out to @BurningSnow406 for their sponsorship and love of truly heady glass art and @Reb3llion9 for sending their rockstar film crew along for the entire journey. The event begins at the Bozeman Location of Smokin Smittys (2742 W Main St) under the beautiful Montana sunshine; Saturday August 18th from Noon till 8pm. Check out www.Blown.Vegas to follow the artists on their journey from their home cities to Salt Lake City, then onto Yellowstone and finally ending up at Smokin Smittys beginning on Wed Aug 15.
Road Trip Travel Timeline
The entire crew from
California | Las Vegas | Arizona | Illinois | New York
meet up in Salt Lake City, Utah and head out to pick up the infamous Road Trip Deluxe Glass Artist Rockstar Camper.
All Day - Crazy Times
Rise N Shine kids.. its time to head over to another exclusive 2-hour Meet 'n' Greet @ the SLC Glass Shop Wasatch Glassworks - which is the driving force behind the infamous group betta known as ~~Nectar Collector~~
Wasatch Glassworks AKA Nectar Collector
648 south 200 west Salt Lake City, UT 84101
nectarcollector.org
Yes, you are invited
@ 10am
Have we mentally prepared ourselves for long haul shenanigans?
ROAD TRIP
Jump on the I-80 E and ride the borders of Utah, Idaho & Wyoming
Xfer to the US-89 N trying not to make too many stops
Xfer to the US-191 N keeping the music and the vibes strong
Yes, you are invited to caravan with us in your own ride
@ Noon-ish
Arrive in Jackson, Wyoming;
Stretch our legs, fuel up the RV, fuel up our bellies with proper lunch/snacks and regroup.
(gas station and food stop location TBA)
@ 4:30pm
Depart Jackson by continuing on the US-191 N thru
Yellowstone National Park
(yep.. I said it.. we are cruisin thru frikin Yellowstone!)
Plenty of mini stopping points along the way for lots of photo/video/drone shots. Eventually, we will be crossing back over onto the US-89 N again and border tipping into the beautiful state of Montana.
You roadies - make sure to keep up with our stops to get some airtime in all our pull over video moments
@ 5:30pm
Arrive in the tiny town of Gardiner, Montana and head to the Absaroka Lodge and prepare for a long night of trying to go to sleep 😉
Absaroka Lodge
310 Scott St W, Gardiner, MT 59030
www.absarokamtlodge.com
Yes, you are invited, but rooms are limited. Booking ahead is required. You must pay your own way.
@ 9:30pm
BREAKFAST
(location tba)
@ 10:30am
Prepare your bladders and grab that bottle of 'oh shit' cause we are headed up the road to the Montana Whitewater Rafting Tours for a 3+ hour down the river adventure that is sure to make us all squirm with delight.
Montana Whitewater
603 Scott St., Gardiner, MT 59030
www.montanawhitewater.com
Yes, you are invited, but space is limited. Booking ahead is required. You must pay your own way.
@ 12:30pm
Rip up the Montana river - screaming the whole way down 😊
Friday, August 17from 1pm till 4pm
Clean up - Dry off - get some post event interviews then get back behind the wheel and run the last leg of our epic drive.
Take the US-89 N
Xfer to the I-90 W near Livingston, Wy
and head to our final destination!
@ 4:30pm
Arrive at our hotel in Bozeman, Montana and check-in to the flyest little crash pad in all of Bozeman (probably)
The C'mon Inn (don't you just love that name)
C'mon Inn
6139 E Valley Center Rd, Bozeman, MT 59718
www.cmoninn.com/bozeman
Yes, you are invited, but space is limited. Booking ahead is required. You must pay your own way.
@ 6pm
Meet up for dinner
(location tba)
@ 7pm
SMOKE SHOP OF THE YEAR PARTY!!!!!
Throwing down at the parking lot party the whole industry has been waiting for!
Smokin Smittys will host LIVE GLASS BLOWING DEMOS featuring our World series of glass winning artists:
@HicDogg | @TammyBaller | @DawgHouseGlass
Meet N Greet with @LaceFaceGlass
Live Mural Painting by @JayMeericle
Demo Support by @BurningSnow406
Food trucks, Djs, live radio station remotes, giveaways and supreme deals on the hottest, headiest pieces you will ever come across.
Smokin Smitty's
2742 W Main St, Bozeman, MT 59718
www.smokinsmittyspipes.com
from 12pm till 8pm
