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Experience an incredible immersive journey with Beyond, which combines guided meditation with a stunning audiovisual masterpiece projected onto the ceiling mural of a 125-year-old restored church. The visual effects are created with 3D mapping technology and painted by renowned Spanish artists Okuda and Miguel. This experience is designed to take you on a spiritual voyage, encouraging self-discovery and exploration of your thoughts in an enlightening and uplifting way. The Beyond laser light show features a 360-degree audiovisual immersive and has been featured in numerous newspapers, magazines, and television shows, including TruTV's "101 Places Before You Die." Apart from the Beyond experience, you will have unrestricted access to a retro arcade lounge, an art gallery, a movie theater, and Gandhi's Graffiti Garden, which boasts over a dozen of Denver's most well-known Instagram spots. Moreover, you can explore the arcade lounge, featuring numerous vintage arcades and emulators with more than 10,000 video games available for free, and the movie theater has a 26ft. wide screen that is ideal for playing Mario Kart. Additionally, the art gallery showcases works from world-renowned artists.

Ogden Theatre is a historic venue that has entertained audiences since 1918, first with vaudeville performances by legends like Harry Houdini and later as a movie theater. But in 1993, the Ogden found its true calling as a music venue and has since hosted some of the biggest names in rock, including Weezer, Blue Oyster Cult, Deftones, Sublime, Korn, and No Doubt. With approximately 150 concerts annually, the Ogden is a local favorite for good reason. This premier concert venue has a maximum capacity of 1,600 for concerts and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Whether you're an indie rock, metal, or hip hop fan, the Ogden hosts the hottest club tours in the US.

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.