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If you're looking for a fun-filled day of activities, Boondocks Fun Center is the perfect place to visit. This 8-acre complex offers a range of exciting attractions, including go-karts, bumper boats, miniature golf, batting cages, laser tag, an arcade, and even a roller coaster simulator. You'll always have things to do at this family-friendly destination. In addition to the amusements above, Boondocks provides quality food options for the whole family. Their menu includes grill eats like burgers, sandwiches, salads, pizza, desserts, and more, all made from scratch using fresh ingredients. The food can be enjoyed lane-side, in the restaurant, or fully equipped meeting rooms or corporate event centers. The on-site catering staff can also impress groups, both big and small, with various buffet options.

Attend the next performance at the Newman Center for the Performing Arts. They host various events from dance companies, musicians, Broadway touring companies, orchestras, and more. The center is acclaimed as one of the nation's finest university performing arts centers and is dedicated to showcasing cultural diversity and stimulating dialogue through the performing arts. Their programming includes Newman Center Presents, a professional arts series featuring renowned artists and new voices worldwide. Additionally, the center is home to DU's Lamont School of Music and Department of Theatre, which present numerous performances throughout the year. Take advantage of experiencing the talents of the community's premier arts organizations at the Newman Center.

A Taste of Colorado is a four-day celebration of food that you would want to attend, especially if you're a foodie. The end-of-summer festival features mouthwatering dishes from over 50 area restaurants and 270 marketplace artisans. Once you've satisfied your hunger, you can enjoy the entertainment on six stages throughout the festival. In the past, the festival has hosted impressive performances from Bret Michaels, the Four Tops, and Big Bad Voodoo Daddy.