New Water Slide and Innovative Entertainment Package Mark
Elitch Gardens' 117th Year

Denver --- Get ready for an all new era of thrilling family fun and excitement at Elitch Gardens. This season, the " E" is back in Elitch Gardens with an incredible line-up of innovative Entertainment and an Extreme new water slide in Island Kingdom Water Park.

New in Island Kingdom Water Park! This June get ready to experience a wet and wild ride with the new extreme tube slide, RipQurl. The ride experience sends two riders on a double tube down a steep slide into a bowl where they spin around before dropping through a chute to the refreshing landing pool.

New in the Trocadero Theater! Cirque Innosta presents Bailamos, a dramatic cirque-style performance. Escape to an enchanted world where the mesmerizing artistry of acrobats, contortionists and aerialists defy logic and gravity. Imagination is the only ticket required to enter this surreal dance between reality and illusion. Show runs multiple times daily Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.

New in the Elitch Arena! See adrenaline in action in X-City!, a spectacular urban acrobatic battle featuring awesome BMX and skateboard stunts, fierce dance moves, the powerful street gymnastics of Parkour, vibrant music and pyrotechnics. Show runs multiple times daily Memorial Day weekend through August 12.

New in StarToon Studios!Kids of all ages get ready to boogie with the Hip-Hopsicles! This kid-friendly interactive concert show will have the audience hoppin' in their seats as Adolpho the puppet tries to get his rock-n-roll robot to out-funk the Hip-Hopsicles. This show gets down at StarToon Studios stage several times daily starting April 28 through Labor Day.

Finish off a memorable day with the visually scintillating and entertainingly explosive Carnaval de Fuego fireworks finale....guaranteed to heat up the night! This powerful, original production grips audience members with spectacular pyrotechnics, and captivating characters. Show runs nightly starting June 16 through Labor Day.

This enormous new show package combined with a new, family-friendly festival line-up will offer guests more entertainment options than ever before .

Elitch Gardens and Island Kingdom Water Park are now open for the 2007 season. For park hours and more information, visit elitchgardens.com or call 303.595.4FUN.