July Events Around Town!
And some fun things to do in August!
July 11-13: Colorado Black Arts Festival
“For 39 years the Colorado Black Arts Festival has served a beacon for artistic and cultural expression for black artists and the community. This movement will continue to empower black artists working in all mediums to have space to create and be their authentic selves. So, join us as we celebrate this wonderful cultural experience through music, food, and art in the heart of Denver- City Park West July 11 – 13.” More Info!
Present – August 3: Colorado Renaissance Festival
“Celebrating Over 40 Years Of Family Fun & Magical Memories!
As you wander down the village streets and pathways of the Colorado Renaissance Festival, experience a 16th Century Medieval Amusement Park! Ready yourself to revel with master revelers, watch artisans create original works of their ancient craft, and be taken in by the tantalizing aromas of roast turkey legs, steak on a stake, fresh baked goods, and much more.” Tickets & More Info!
Present – August 17: Cirque du Soleil ECHO
“With a tale about evolution as well as the symbiotic relationships that our lives depend on, Cirque du Soleil adds fresh and unexpected turns to its Big Top magic. A spectacular performance combining poetry, stagecraft, daring acrobatics, and technology explores the delicate balance between people, animals, and the world we all share. Our main female heroine Future and our characters discover that their choices have the potential to influence the world as they progress through the stages of evolution. They are motivated to work together to piece the planet we all wish to live on. Cirque du Soleil ECHO allows the audience to join in a world of color, inspired by the youth’s optimism, the inventive power, and the value of empathy.” Get Tickets!
July 18-19: Tennyson Street Fair
“The annual Tennyson Street Fair will return this summer with our very first Friday night beer festival kickoff on Friday, July 18th, starting at 4pm! Join us on Tennyson Street for a beer tasting on the street along with live music, local vendors, and food trucks. Come back on Saturday, July 19, for the annual community-wide celebration along Tennyson Street. Shop from over 200 local artisans, businesses and vendors at this farmers-market-style festival. Join us for family-friendly activities and local live music for the whole family to enjoy. With over 15 restaurants featured, there are a variety of options for everyone to indulge in. Located between W. 39th Ave to W. 43rd Ave, the Tennyson Street Fair is free for all ages to attend and enjoy this summer.” More Info!
July 23-29: 28th Annual Chicano Music Festival and Auction
“Celebrate the vibrant sounds, flavors, and traditions of Chicano culture at Su Teatro’s 28th Annual Chicano Music Festival & Auction. This multi-day celebration features live music, dancing under the stars, delicious food, and a silent art auction showcasing local and national artists. Join us for an unforgettable summer tradition rooted in rhythm, resistance, and community.” Tickets & More Info!
July 25-27: Underground Music Showcase
“Join us for three days and 200+ musical performances across multiple outdoor stages, and over a dozen indoor music venues. Showcasing the best of Discovery talent, Denver’s festival fashion, Broadway street culture, tasty bites, Underground Parties, vibrant bars, an inclusive sober scene, and a strong sense of community, UMS is truly the best weekend in Denver. Established in 2001, the Underground Music Showcase stands as Denver’s longest-running and largest music festival. Immerse yourself in the heart of Denver’s music landscape on Broadway. See you there!” Get Tickets & More Info!
July 26-27: Cheesman Park Arts Festival
“This charming, award-winning art festival presented by Dash Events features an outstanding lineup of 150 juried fine artists and craftsmen from across the nation. Held in one of Denver’s prized historic parks, the Cheesman Park Art Fest offers a little something for everyone – from great shopping and artists’ demonstrations to live music and great eats from Denver’s best food trucks! It’s the perfect way to spend a summer day in the Mile High City!” More Info!
Present – August 3: City Park Jazz
“City Park Jazz is a ‘celebration of community’ that began in 1986 featuring only local musicians. Sunday evenings throughout the summer sees anywhere from 8,000 to 12,000 neighbors from City Park neighborhoods — and all over Colorado —enjoying the amazing talent that calls the Centennial State home, all free of charge. A handful of carefully selected vendors and food trucks round out this family-friendly festival atmosphere!” More Info!
Also see these fun AUGUST things to do!
August 1: Colorado Day at Denver Union Station
“Join us at Denver Union Station as we celebrate Colorado’s 149th anniversary with a day that honors the state’s rich history, cultural heritage, and the vital role railroads played in shaping it all. This special event highlights the enduring legacy of our iconic landmark while bringing the community together through storytelling, discovery, and connection. Come explore the past, celebrate the present, and experience the spirit of Colorado at the heart of it all—Union Station.” More Info!
August 2: The Lumineers
“The Lumineers: The Automatic World Tour with Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats and Tom Odell live at Empower Field!” Get Tickets!
From all of us at the New Era Group…
Have an awesome July and August!