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Things to do in Denver when it's the 4th of July

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July 1, 8:50 AM

by Erin Hickey, Denver Sports Examiner

4th of July Fireworks at Dick's Sporting Goods Park

Plenty to do this holiday weekend, sportsfans…. Here’s a quick rundown. If I’m missing something, send me an email @ sportsexaminer@gmail.com

Thursday July 3rd
Rockies vs. Marlins, 6:05pm, Coors Field
- Fans get handheld American flags and fireworks. (Well, fans don’t literally get fireworks, but they get to watch them explode.)
- Tixs available here

Friday July 4th
Freedom Run 5K, 8:00am, Evergreen Middle School
- Run starts at Evergreen Middle School in Evergreen and ends at Nick’s Pro Fitness with awards, refreshments and participant party

4th Fest Colorado (Colorado Rapids), 5:00pm, Dick’s Sporting Goods Park
- 5:00pm – Pre-match festivities, including food and live music
- 7:30pm – Colorado Rapids vs. New York Red Bulls
- 10:00pm – Fireworks show
- Tixs and event info available here

Rockies vs. Marlins, 6:05pm, Coors Field
- 4th of July fireworks show after the game
- Tixs available here

Denver Outlaws vs. San Francisco Dragons, 7:00pm, Invesco Field at Mile High
- 4th of July fireworks show after the game
- Tixs available here

Saturday July 5th
Rockies vs. Marlins, 6:05pm, Coors Field
- Fans get a Matt Holliday bobblehead doll!
- Tixs available here

Sunday July 6th
Rockies vs. Marlins, 1:05pm, Coors Field
- Tixs available here

For more info:
http://colorado.rockies.mlb.com
http://www.coloradorapids.com
http://www.denveroutlaws.com
http://www.mtevans.org/freedomRun.htm

Topics: Denver , Sports , Rockies , baseball , soccer , Rapids , 4th of July , Denver Outlaws , fireworks

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