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HOW TO REACH CIVIC CENTER PARK• Use Light Rail - The D, H, & F line trains arrive at the 16th and California station for an easywalk to the Festival or transfer to the FREE 16th Street MallRide buses to the Festival. C & E linetrains arrive at Union Station where it’s easy to transfer to the FREE 16th Street MallRide busesto the Festival.• Take the Bus - The following local bus routes have stops just a few blocks away from theFestival: 0, 1, 2, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 15, 16, 20, 28, 32, and 52. For RTD Bus and Light Rail schedulescall 303-299-6000 or visit www.rtd-denver.com.• Ride Your Bicycle - Avoid parking your car, and park your bike instead! BikeDenver is offeringsecure bicycle parking at a new, convenient location – 13th Avenue, between the Denver PublicLibrary and the Denver Art Museum. Open Friday 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday and Sunday10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Monday 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Bicycle parking is free, but a $1 or $2donation to BikeDenver is suggested. Visit BikeDenver.org for more information. (Sorry, nomotorized vehicles.) Don’t have a bike? Consider using B-cycle. There are four B-cycle stationswithin one block of the event perimeter. Visit denver.bcycle.com for more information.WHERE TO PARK• Downtown Denver offers tens of thousands of parking spaces, most within an easy walk to theFREE 16th Street MallRide buses offering a direct ride to Civic Center Park. The FREE MallRidebuses travel over a mile on Denver’s 16th Street Mall from Union Station (Wynkoop St.) to CivicCenter Park (Broadway St.) and back. It stops at every intersection along the 16th Street Mall andruns daily until 1:30 a.m. Handicapped parking is available at all public parking lots. DowntownDenver parking locations and rates can be found at experiencedowntowndenver.com.Sponsors of this year’s Festival are: 9NEWS, 2011 Explorer All Area Access Tour, Aggreko, AllCopy Products, American Medical Response, American Satellite – An Authorized DIRECTV Dealer,Aspen Pure, Barefoot Wine & Bubbly, Blue Moon, Boy Scouts of America, CarterEnergy, CascadianFarm, Colorado Native, Coors Banquet, The Denver Post, Downtown Denver Partnership, Inc., Dunkin’Donuts, FAGE Greek Yogurt, Famous Dave’s Bar-B-Que, Ford Fiesta Lounge, Freshies All NaturalCocktail Mixes, Grand Lodge on Peak 7, KRAFT HOMESTYLE Macaroni & Cheese, LÄRABAR, LBARealty, Less Stress Powersports, Levinson Eye Clinic, Mike’s Hard Lemonade, Mission Foods, MuirGlen, Nintendo DSi XL Discovery Zone, PEPSI, Purina® Pro Plan® Rally to Rescue®, Residence Inn8