Our world abounds with beautiful natural sights and wonders. Earth Illuminated melds artistry with mother nature to create a world apart, filled with special exhibits that depict everything from thunderstorms to honeybee hives. For an interesting activity, spend the afternoon at Earth Illuminated.
Selfie-Style Immersion
For swoon-worthy Instagram pics, Earth Illuminated is the place to be. This immersive art exhibit boasts numerous backgrounds that reflect rainbows, sunbursts, butterfly wings, and more. Wear a fun outfit and grab some friends. Or, plan to get the most epic of holiday greeting card photos in front of multi-colored, lighted cubes, thick puffy clouds, or grass-covered walls with cute little ladybugs.
Each exhibit draws upon one of earth’s natural atmospheres – air, land, and ocean. Let your imagination come to life in front of these beautiful works of art. Wander from room to room and take photos until your heart’s content. The 13,000 foot space showcases 30 Instagram-friendly scenes of earth’s beauty and leaves plenty of room for imagination, creativity, and exploration.
Getting There
Earth Illuminated is located in the Denver Pavilions at the corner of the 16th Street Mall and Welton in Suite 280. It is open to people of all ages and is ADA accessible. Visit from Thursday to Saturday from 11am-8pm or on Sunday from 12pm-6pm.
Private Events
For a memorable after-work happy hour or morale-boosting company event, rent out Earth Illuminated and take the entire office. Having the space all to yourself means endless snapshots in front of gorgeous nature-focused backgrounds. Bring your own costumes or accessories and encourage photo-booth style fun.
Photos and Video are Welcome
The whole point of Earth Illuminated is to inspire guests to create memorable photos. Make sure your phone is charged up and feel free to bring a DSLR if you prefer to adjust your own light settings. Each background was crafted in a way to make photos and videos pop. Photos cannot be used for commercial purposes, however. Earth Illuminated is available to rent for commercial shoots.
If you’re spending the day in Denver, take some time and visit Earth Illuminated. The entire exhibit lasts about an hour to wander through and you’ll leave with fun memories, cool photos, and a renewed appreciation for the natural wonders that make our planet so special.