Independence Eve Celebration

 Join us for CBS4 Independence Eve presented by BBVA Compass, a free Colorado Symphony concert and fireworks display on Sunday, July 3, 2011, in Denver’s Civic Center Park (Colfax & Broadway) beginning at 8:00 p.m.  CLICK HERE to invite your Facebook friends.

Lawn seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis; arriving early is greatly encouraged, as are blankets or low-rise concert/beach chairs. Attendees are welcome to bring their own picnics; concessions will also be available on-site.  CBS4 will also broadcast the event live from 8:00 to 10:00 p.m.  The event will take place rain or shine.

Produced by the Civic Center Conservancy and The Colorado Symphony, the CBS4 Independence Eve Celebration presented by BBVA Compass is made possible by the generosity of the following community partners: Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Arts & Venues Denver, PCL Construction, VISIT DENVER, Xcel Energy, Comcast, The Denver Post Community and Waste Management.

Civic Center is easily accessible by light rail, bus, bicycle or the 16th Street FREE MallRide and use of public transportation is encouraged. Information on nearby B-cycle bike-sharing locations is available at www.denver.bcycle.com. Parking is available at nearby surface lots and parking garages, including the Central Parking lots/garages at 1530 Cleveland Place, Denver Pavilions (15th & Welton), 1256 Delaware, 1440 Tremont, 1200-1300 blocks of Cherokee and 1745 Sherman.  Please note that one block of both Bannock and Cherokee will be closed between 14th Avenue Parkway and Colfax. A close-in drop-off location will be available at the corner of 14th Avenue Parkway and Bannock.  Bike racks will be available in the plaza of the Wellington E. Webb Muncipal Office Building (201 W. Colfax).