June & Early July Events Around Town!
Present – August 4th: 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!
June 15th – 16th: Juneteenth Parade & Music Festival
“The Juneteenth Parade kicks off the Juneteenth Music Celebration on the street in Five Points on Saturday June 15, 2024. Juneteenth Music Festival is the nation’s signature Juneteenth event. The Historic Five Points Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado hosts the celebration which has expanded immensely, from a very little known piece of American history to now a nationally celebrated holiday. Juneteenth in Denver Colorado is a week long celebration including state-wide activations, concerts and the popular Parade + 2-day Street Festival based in the Historic Five Points Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado.” More Info!
June 19th – July 3rd: Disney’s Frozen
“Heralded by The New Yorker as “thrilling” and “genuinely moving,” Frozen features the songs you know and love from the original Oscar®-winning film, plus an expanded score with a dozen new numbers by the film’s songwriters, Oscar winner Kristen Anderson-Lopez and EGOT winner Robert Lopez. Oscar winner Jennifer Lee (book), Tony and Olivier Award winner Michael Grandage (director), and Tony winner Rob Ashford (choreographer) round out the creative team that has won a cumulative 16 Tony Awards. An unforgettable theatrical experience filled with sensational special effects, stunning sets and costumes, and powerhouse performances, Frozen is everything you want in a musical: It’s moving. It’s spectacular. And above all, it’s pure Broadway joy.” Get Tickets!
June 22nd-23rd: Denver PrideFest
“The weekend kicks off with the Pride 5K on Saturday, June 22, 2024, followed by the two-day Denver PrideFest at Civic Center Park. The Fest includes over 250 exhibitors, 30 food & beverage vendors, and live performances all weekend long. Sunday begins at 9:30 am with colorful floats, marchers, music, and much more at the annual Coors Light PrideFest Parade. Over 100,000 cheering guests will line 14 blocks of Colfax Avenue from Cheesman Park to Civic Center, where the celebrations continue at day two of Denver PrideFest.” More Info!
July 4th Weekend:
“Denver is the place to be for the long holiday weekend. You’ll be treated to blockbuster museum exhibitions, delicious cuisine from farm-to-table restaurants on expanded patios and outdoor activities galore. On July 3, a reimagined Independence Eve celebration with live music, great food and a drone show will take place in Civic Center Park. Also, Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park will be featuring fireworks at 9 p.m. (as the park closes for the day) on July 5, 2024.” More Info!
July 5th-7th: Cherry Creek Arts Festival
“The Cherry Creek Arts Festival offers a perfect opportunity to find inspiration, connect with others through art, and expand your worldview. Our annual Cherry Creek Arts Festival fills the streets of Cherry Creek North with over 250 juried artists ready to share their talent with the world. Expect plenty of live music, kids’ activities, art, information about art education, food, and more.” More Info!
July 8th: Film on the Rocks – The Wizard of Oz
“Denver Film Presents – Film On The Rocks: The Wizard of Oz. Including a pre-show event with National Geographic Live.” Get Tickets & More Info!
July 12th-14th: Colorado Black Arts Festival
“Colorado Black Arts Festival proudly presents its 38th annual celebration of African American art and culture. A Colorado experience like no other takes place July 12 – 14, 2024 in historic Denver City Park West.” More Info!
Have an amazing June and July!