Tickets on sale for CU Day at Elitch’s

Tickets are on sale for CU Appreciation Day at Elitch Gardens Theme and Water Park in Denver.

Admission is $37.99 and includes access to both parks and All You Can Eat lunch, served from noon to 2 p.m. in the Maroon Bells Pavilion (opens at 11 a.m.).

The online link to purchase tickets -- http://tinyurl.com/CU-Elitch2013 -- is available until the close of business July 3 only. Note: $5 processing fee per online order.

CU faculty, staff and students are invited to order tickets for themselves and guests.

Existing season pass holders have the option of buying the event meal only.

The day also features a raffle, free giveaways and face painters in the pavilion from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.