Denver Days is a community festival in Denver, NC started in 2003 by a group of local leaders who wanted to build a park in Denver. It has grown into a four day festival with Wednesday and Thursday nights having rides and entertainment and then Friday night and Saturday from noon to 10:00pm with rides, entertainment and food and a variety of vendors. Denver Days, Inc. is a non-profit tax-exempt organization whose members come from the membership of the local Denver/Lake Norman Rotary Club. The Rotary Club sponsors Denver Days and provides the majority of the volunteer hours needed to put on this annual festival.