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The Mile High 420 Festival Lights Up Civic Center Park

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Kenzie Bruce
Mile High 420 Festival at Civic Center Park.
As they have for years, people flocked to Denver's Civic Center Park on April 20, 2018. This year's celebration, the Mile High 420 Festival, had new organizers, a new approach and a lineup that included Lil Wayne, Lil' Jon and more. But cannabis was still at the center of the festivities.

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