Bow above and beyond
The Container Store is hosting free Weekend Gift Wrap and Bow Demonstrations at 2 and 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The demonstrations, weekends through Sunday, also offer a chance to win a $15 Store More Card. Their One Warm Coat Drive continues with a goal of collecting 10,000 gently used coats. Visit the website for more details including sales, gift ideas, extended hours and pick-up and delivery options. Stores are located in Cherry Creek, Park Meadows and FlatIron Crossing;
Holiday treasures
The Treasured Scarab is celebrating the holidays with a Christmas Extravaganza and Sale Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The owners have recently returned with items from buying trips to New York and Los Angeles and new inventory from Denver estate sales. Shoppers will find a variety of antiques, collectibles, jewelry, art, linens, vintage clothing and more. Don’t miss the holiday champagne and baklava. 25 E. Dakota Ave., 303-777-6884
Exercise supplies
Performance MMA has discounted select training gear and clothing in December as part of a Holiday Sale. The Englewood store carries more than 50 brands of shorts, shirts, equipment and more. This is the place for the CrossFit, MMA, wrestling and Jiu-Jitsu athletes on your shopping list — and yourself! Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. 4731 S. Santa Fe Circle, Unit 1B, 303-948-5722, e-mail info@ ,
Top-secret santa sale
The Junior League of Denver’s Second Time Shop continues its “Santa’s Secret Sale” through Sunday with home décor, accessories, shoes and designer and brand-name clothing for men, women and children. Try your luck with Santa’s Magic Bag for a 30 to 60 percent discount off your entire purchase. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. SI tip: bring this column with you to double your loyalty points. 5042 E. Hampden Ave., 303-789-4055,
Each Monday, “Sale Insider” gives shoppers the inside scoop on store discounts and bargain events. Preference is given to retailers and events that have not been listed recently. To include a sale, e-mail living@denverpost.com.
