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Things to Do in Denver

Concierge reviews local sources and social media and sends you a weekly digest of the best events and things to do in Denver.

This week in Denver · July 9–12, 2026

The Avett Brothers take Red Rocks for two nights while the 40th Annual Colorado Black Arts Festival fills City Park — plus the Underground Music Showcase looms in RiNo for those who want to plan ahead.

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Past Digests

Browse past digests for Denver. Each digest features gems from local sources and social media.

Denver — July 02, 2026
The Cherry Creek Arts Festival opens tonight, while DEADROCKS XII with Zeds Dead brings electronic thunder to Red Rocks on the 3rd — and the Colorado Symphony plays a free Independence Eve concert at Buell Theatre.
Denver — June 25, 2026
Denver Pride takes over 16th Street this weekend with PrideFest and the Cherry Blossom Festival blooming at Sakura Square — plus Widespread Panic tears up Red Rocks Friday night for a summer highlight not to miss.
Denver — June 18, 2026
Juneteenth weekend brings the Historic Five Points Music Festival and the Brilliant RiNo Solstice Celebration to the city's most storied streets, while Louis Tomlinson rocks Red Rocks Friday night. Summer is fully on.
Denver — June 11, 2026
Paul Simon graces Red Rocks on Friday, while Lighthouse Writers' Lit Fest runs all week — and the Highlands Art Festival pops up Saturday for a two-day neighborhood arts crawl worth the trip.
Denver — June 04, 2026
Pride season hits full swing with the Denver Greek Festival and the 24th Annual Chalk Art Festival taking over the Golden Triangle this weekend, while Harry Potter and the Cursed Child brings Broadway magic to the Buell Theatre all month.
Denver — May 28, 2026
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child opens at the Buell Theatre this weekend, while the Outside Days Festival takes over Auraria Campus and Michael Franti hits Red Rocks — a stacked few days in the Mile High City.
Denver — May 21, 2026
The 27th Annual Denver Arts Festival takes over Central Park this Memorial Day weekend, while Star Wars: Return of the Jedi gets the live symphony treatment at Boettcher Concert Hall — plus Alabama Shakes owns Red Rocks Sunday and Monday.
Denver — May 14, 2026
Denver Ska Fest hits Mission Ballroom Saturday with The Aquabats! and Five Iron Frenzy, while Grandaddy celebrates Sophtware Slump's 25th at Gothic Theatre — plus the Colfax Marathon brings thousands to the streets Sunday.
Denver — May 07, 2026
Things to do in Denver this week (May 7–10, 2026) — Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience, Baby Goat Yoga & Mimosas – Mother
Denver — April 30, 2026
Things to do in Denver this week (April 30–May 3, 2026) — Stravinsky The Rite of Spring with Kevin John Edusei + Jess Gillam, 2026 Denver Mini Derby, and Dominique at Denver Improv, plus 13 more curated events.

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Our curator reviews local sources including magazines, social media, and event calendars, then selects the best events each week based on uniqueness, timing, source diversity, and category balance.
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Music & nightlife, food & drink, arts & culture, outdoors, festivals, sports, family-friendly, date night, wellness, and free community events.
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