The Know: New Dickey’s Barbecue Pit now open near DIA. That means dining deals for you.

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Oh, pity the poor folks who didn’t get their fill of barbecue on the Fourth of July.

Dickey’s to the rescue.

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, which already has nine locations in Colorado from Louisville to Castle Rock (and a 10th planned for Broomfield), opened a new spot in Green Valley Ranch on July 5, according to a press release.

So now you can get Dickey’s hickory smoked beef brisket, pork shoulder, St. Louis style ribs, Polish sausage, spicy cheddar sausage, and more out by Denver International Airport.

To celebrate, Dickey’s is offering specials and giveaways during its first month in Green Valley Ranch. Weekly deals and giveaways at that location include:

Thursdays: Get a free Big Yellow Cup with free refills all day.

Fridays: All first responders in uniform  get 50 percent off of their bills.

Saturdays:  Pulled pork sandwiches are just $2 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Sundays: Receive one free kids meal with each $10 adult purchase.

Plus, Dickey’s locations nationwide are having a contest to win free barbecue for a year. Here’s how to enter: Use the hashtag #1FreeYearOfBBQ on social media, or place an online order at the Green Valley Ranch location, or sign up for the Big Yellow Cup Club.

You now have no excuse to go without barbecue.

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, 4906 N. Tower Road, Denver; 720-287-0220. Opened July 5. Hours: 11 a.m.- 9 p.m. dickeys.com