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Evening

Sunset and Spices at Cliff's Amusement Park

Watch the day end over the amusement park, then dive into the local food scene.

Best time: 15 OctoberAbout 220 min

Timeline

  1. 17:01

    Delicias Cafe

    Grab a quick bite at Delicias Cafe. It opens at 08:00, so it is ready for an early start before the long walk to the park.

  2. 17:31

    Cliff's Amusement Park

    Walk to Cliff's Amusement Park. The park is open on weekends in October, and you will have plenty of time to wander the grounds before the sun goes down.

  3. 18:31

    Cliff's Amusement Park

    Find a spot near the edge to watch the sunset. The sun sets toward the W, offering a clear view of the sky as day turns to night over the rides.

  4. 19:16

    Pars Cuisine

    Head to Pars Cuisine for dinner. The Persian restaurant is open until 21:00 on weekdays, giving you time to enjoy the classics and cushion seating after the evening chill sets in.

  5. 20:16

    Billy's Long Bar

    End the night at Billy's Long Bar. It is open late, so you can stay as long as you like with a wide variety of beers on tap.

Local tip

The park may close for weather, so check ahead. The walk from the park to the restaurants is short, but it gets dark quickly after sunset.

Check before you go

  • Cliff's Amusement Park is open Tue–Sun May–August, plus weekends in April and September. October weekends are typically open, but verify current hours.
  • Delicias Cafe is open Mo–Su 08:00-19:00.
  • Pars Cuisine is open Mo–Th 11:00-21:00 and Fr–Sa 11:00-22:00 on weekends in October.

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