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Closed
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8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
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8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
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Wed |
8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
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Thu |
8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
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Fri |
8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
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Sat |
8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
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Are you looking for some water-themed fun and attractions? Look no further than Water World, America's largest water park. With over 50 water rides, slides, and attractions on over 70 beautifully landscaped acres, this park promises big thrills for the whole family. Water World is part of the Hyland Hills Park and Recreation District and first opened in August 1979 with the state's first two waterslides, the Bonzai Pipeline. The park is known as the "Water Coaster Capital of Colorado" and boasts three thrilling coasters, a giant wave pool, white-water rapids, speed slides, the world-famous Voyage to the Center of the Earth, and the new Alpine Springs area. Turtle Bay and Wally World are also welcome for tots, private bungalows and cabanas, free parking, and picnics.
If you want to immerse yourself in Japanese-American culture, the Cherry Blossom Denver Festival is the perfect place to be. The festival offers a variety of activities, including Japanese music and dance performances, arts and crafts, and delicious food delicacies such as teriyaki chicken, beef, and sushi. You can also witness demonstrations of Shodo calligraphy, ikebana flower arranging, and a chanoyu tea ceremony. The festival aims to celebrate and showcase Japanese heritage and culture through live entertainment, food and drink, informative exhibits, and demonstrations. The popular teriyaki chicken plate lunch and delicious Japanese sweets called Manju are prepared by temple members, adding their special touch. For an authentic Japanese experience, adults can also try craft beer or sake. Furthermore, the marketplace offers a variety of Japanese-themed products such as jewelry, anime, pottery, fine art, apparel, and much more. Additionally, you can find informational booths representing Japanese and Japanese-American organizations that are vital to our community.
If you are in Denver and are looking for a unique dining experience, The Buckhorn Exchange is a must-visit place. This historic steakhouse has been serving delicious food since 1893 and boasts a menu that features exotic meats such as alligator tail, rattlesnake, buffalo sausage, and the famous Rocky Mountain Oysters. As you savor your meal, please take a moment to appreciate the restaurant's various items on the walls that showcase its long and fascinating history. On the menu, you'll find a range of mouth-watering dishes, including Prime Grade Beef Steaks, Buffalo, Elk, Colorado Lamb, Fish, Fowl, and Baby Back Pork Ribs. The Buckhorn Exchange is known for its famous Rocky Mountain Oysters, a house specialty worth trying.