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www.stma.org May 2014 | SportsTurf 45 HIGHLANDS Panoramic patio dining, art galleries on Tennyson St., and Victorian homes highlight the Highlands, one of Men's Journal's top neighborhoods. ART DISTRICT ON SANTA FE Join fellow art lovers during The Art District On Santa Fe's popular monthly First Friday Art Walk, with galleries, shops, and restaurants open late. FIVE POINTS Rich in African American culture, head to this neighborhood for authentic BBQ joints, the Five Points Jazz Fest, and the Black American West Museum RINO / RIVER NORTH RiNo is "where art is made" — a hotspot for creative types, with a renovated dry ice factory providing artists with space to create cutting edge works. CAPITOL HILL / CONGRESS PARK The gold-domed Colorado State Capitol anchors this hilltop neighborhood, which features art galleries, brewpubs and restaurants lining 6th Ave. EAST COLFAX Here, music lovers flock to the Fillmore Auditorium and Ogden Theatre, bookworms browse the expansive Tattered Cover, and foodies find eclectic eats. OLD SOUTH GAYLORD Just blocks from Washington Park, kick back with locals in this pedestrian-friendly 'hood sipping brews at pubs, sampling sushi, and browsing shops. SOUTH BROADWAY South Broadway buzzes with activity year- round. Experience hip rock clubs, Antique Row, an arthouse movie theater and plenty of raved-about eateries. SOUTH PEARL Relax in bistros and browse shops, offering 37 different beers, 24 types of sushi, and Denver's oldest folk music center. STAPLETON / NORTHFIELD Stroll trails linking this "new urban" neighbor- hood's parks and shops. Catch the Colorado Rapids play soccer at nearby Dick's Sporting Goods Park. GOLDEN Golden bursts with Wild West flavor, thanks to an old-fashioned downtown, the Colorado Railroad Museum, Coors Brewery and the Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave. LITTLETON Littleton's Main Street is lined with turn-of- the-century buildings and shops. The city also features two living history farms, perfect for family outings. OLDE TOWN ARVADA Grab a gourmet pizza on Arvada's turn-of- the-century Main Street, and see a smash Broadway musical at the Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities. BELMAR / LAKEWOOD Belmar's 22-square city block pedestrian dis- trict hosts a European-style market during the summer, as well as the Festival Italiano every September.- By Shant S. Thomas, Sales & Marketing Manager, STMA Downtown Denver Colorado Image ©istockphoto.com/benkrut