Art-Lovers Kick Back at the 2016 Cherry Creek Arts Festival

Kenneth Hamblin III July 6, 2016 11:33AM

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The 4th of July weekend isn't just about picnics and fireworks in Denver: For the city's art-lovers, the Cherry Creek Arts Festival has been a favorite Independence Day destination for more than 25 years, offering food, entertainment, hands-on fun and other surpises, in addition to juried work by 250 local and national artists. All photos by Ken Hamblin III.

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