Denver has ranked among the best travel destinations for Labor Day Weekend, according to a study from AAA Travel.

Denver took eighth place on AAA Travel’s list of the top Labor Day weekend destinations in the US.

Here’s a look at some things to do in the Mile High City on Labor Day weekend:

1. Elitch Gardens Fireworks

Date: Aug. 31

Enjoy a fireworks show at Elitch Gardens at 9:15 p.m.

2. Denver Food + Wine Festival

Date: Sept. 3-6

Technically not on Labor Day Weekend, but during the days to follow – check out the best of Colorado’s “culinary community, the finest wines and spirits, educational tasting seminars, and the signature Grand Tasting.”

3. Check out a concert or music event

Date: Aug. 27, Aug. 28

Enjoy The Fray at Mission Ballroom or Sierra Ferrell at Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Check out the venue’s full schedule here.

4. Enjoy a Rockies game at Coors Field

Date: Aug. 29 – Sept. 3

The Colorado Rockies will take on the Chicago Cubs and San Francisco Giants over Labor Day Weekend.

5. Get some free hot dogs at Diebolt Brewing

On September 1, Diebolt will be serving up free hot dogs starting at 1. Find more information here.

6. Attend an ‘end of summer’ shrimp boil

Bruz Beers is hosting a shrimp boil on August 30 from 2 to 5 p.m. Find more information here.

7. Check out the Mediterranean Festival

Arvada’s annual Mediterranean Festival is set to take place from August 30 to August 31 at Saint Elias. It will feature live music, food, and more.

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