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City Park is an urban park and neighborhood in Denver, Colorado. The park is 330 acres (1.3 km 2 ) and is located in east-central Denver. The park contains the Denver Zoo , the Denver Museum of Nature and Science , Ferril and Duck Lakes, and a boathouse .
Opening on November 8, 1951, with a six-day run of Shipstads & Johnson Ice Follies, [2] today the Denver Coliseum is an integral venue of the National Western Stock Show and hosts a multitude of other events including: commencement ceremonies, rodeos, ice shows, motor shows, circuses, concerts, motivational seminars, dances, exhibits and trade ...
Civic Center, Denver is a neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, United States. The northern part of the neighborhood overlaps partially with the Denver Civic Center, an area of parks and civic buildings. The U.S. Census estimated the population of the neighborhood in 2017 as 1,962.
On September 24, 1967, Fey promoted the "Love In" concert at City Park in Denver with the Grateful Dead. 30,000 fans packed the park, including Timothy Leary, Ken Kesey, Owsley Stanley, Tim Scully and the rest of the "Merry Pranksters" on the Furthur bus. The show gave Denver a firsthand look into the "psychedelic era" of the 1960s.
The Colorado Convention Center is owned by the City and County of Denver but is privately managed by ASM Global since 1994 [2] The convention center opened in June 1990 with an exhibition hall, five meeting rooms and a main ballroom, totaling 800,000 square feet (74,000 m 2).
The Fillmore Auditorium (often known as The Fillmore Denver) is a concert venue located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood in Denver, Colorado. Since opening in 1907, the venue has hosted numerous functions both private and public. It holds the title of the largest indoor venue for general admission seating in Colorado. The venue also holds an ...
At 290 acres (1.2 km 2), Sloan's Lake Park is the second largest park in Denver (after City Park). Typical activities at the park include hiking, jogging and bicycling on the trails and sidewalks that surround the lake, and fishing and boating on the lake itself. There are basketball and tennis courts located in the park.
The City and County of Broomfield unveiled plans for a new sports facility in the Denver Metro area, in May 2005. Led by Tim Wiens and John Frew, the venue is an anchor for the 215-acre commercial and residential development, Arista Metropolitan District (also called Arista Broomfield).