Photos: Lakeside Neon and Cheap Thrills at Summer Scream

The Denver Film Society's Reel Social Club hosted its annual adults-only Summer Scream benefit at Lakeside, setting a flock of big kids loose on the amusement park's retro rides, from the fabulous Wild Chipmunk to the ever-popular Auto Skooters. Photographer Ken Hamblin joined in the fun with camera in tow...

By Westword Staff

September 4, 2015

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The Denver Film Society's Reel Social Club hosted its annual adults-only Summer Scream benefit at Lakeside Amusement Park this week, setting a flock of big kids loose on the amusement park's retro rides, from the fabulous Wild Chipmunk to the ever-popular Auto Skooters. Photographer Ken Hamblin joined in the fun with camera in tow to bring back these Summer Scream shots.

Your enjoyment doesn't have to be vicarious: Lakeside will be open through Sunday, September 13, although hours will be limited. See all the details on lakesideamusementpark.com.

Now see the full Lakeside Summer Scream slide show.

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