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THURSDAY - JUNE 18th

Intermixed Party @ MCA @ 5:30PM
Local DJs set the vibe as you sip exhibition-inspired cocktails, sample locally distilled spirits, and savor a rotating menu of lite bites.

Third Day @ Red Rocks Amphitheatre @ 7PM Featuring Michael W. Smith, Matt Maher, Brandon Heath, & more

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band @ Mission Ballroom @ 7:30PM With Molly Tuttle, Alison Brown, & more

Canabliss @ Aggie Theatre @ 8PM With Confidon & Moogy

Floral Freeze & Fuse Glass Class @ Denver Art Glass @ Time not publicly listed Create delicate fused-glass flowers, a miniature garden scene, and a nightlight in this beginner-friendly workshop.

Modelo Presents: Mexico vs. South Korea World Cup Watch Party @ Number 38 @ 7:00 PM Cheer on Mexico against South Korea with full game audio, massive screens, cold drinks, and a lively crowd.

Bouquet Making Class at the Apiary Hotel @ Apiary Hotel @ 5:30 PM Design a fresh wildflower bouquet while learning about pollinator gardens and enjoying light bites and a botanical-inspired cocktail.

World Cup Watch Parties at Number 38 @ Number 38 @ 7:00 PM Catch Mexico versus South Korea as Number 38 launches its tournament-long series of watch parties with full audio, giveaways, and giant screens.

FRIDAY - JUNE 19th

Rockies vs Pirates @ Coors Field @ 6:40PM Promotion: MSU Denver Ticket Package

Free Day: Juneteenth @ DMNS @ 9AM Enjoy FREE general admission all day, plus live performances, music, and engaging activities for the whole family that honor Black culture, history, and achievement in science and beyond.

‘The Lion Tamer & The Butterfly’ Performance @ The Bug Theatre @ 7PM Explore the circus and all the characters it has to offer with the return of the Voltaire Collective!

The Circuit Summer Kickoff: Munchies Festival @ Levitt Pavilion @ Levitt Pavilion @ 5PM Step into an electrifying experience featuring live performances, top DJs, and a crowd that knows how to move. Featuring BossMan Dlow, Skilla Baby, & more.

RX Bandits @ Summit @ 6:30PM With Maps & Atlases and Rubedo

Delicate Steve @ Globe Hall @ 8PM With Ronjo V & Slow Caves

Fused Glass & Chill (Date Night) @ Denver Art Glass @ Time not publicly listed Team up with a date or friend to cut, arrange, and create a one-of-a-kind fused-glass project in a relaxed studio setting.

USA vs. Australia World Cup Watch Party @ Number 38 @ 1:00 PM Watch the United States take on Australia with full sound, drinks flowing, and the kitchen open through the final whistle.

Lumonics Immersed @ Lumonics Light & Sound Gallery @ 8:00 PM Step inside a multisensory light-art performance filled with rotating sculptures, music, and immersive projections.

SATURDAY - JUNE 20th

Juneteenth Music Festival & Parade @ Five Points Visit one of the nation’s largest and most dynamic celebrations of Juneteenth complete with headline performance from Juvenile, a parade, family-friendly activities, and much more!

Edgewater Music Festival @ Citizens’ Park @ 2PM Get ready for a full day of music, community, and impact featuring ten live bands, local artisan vendors, and delicious food options.

The Summer Solstice Festival @ Crystal Love @ 6PM Step into an immersive evening of ritual, creativity, intuition, and community connection.

Father’s Day Car Show & Market @ Northglenn Marketplace @ 10AM 100+ classic cars, custom builds, and 50+ local vendors come together for an unforgettable Father’s Day celebration.

Denver BAZAAR @ Larimer Square @ 3PM Shop local this summer season at this outdoor market that features a curated selection of 30+ vendors & makers with one-of-a-kind finds.

Denver Summer Sizzle Craft & Vendor Market @ Denver Union Station @ 10AM This market features local vendors offering unique finds, handmade goods, sweet treats, summer décor, gifts, and warm-weather must-haves.

Larimer Vintage Market @ Larimer St. @ 11AM Shop some of Denver's best Vintage vendors and enjoy some amazing food from Denver central market right next door

Cockpit Demo Day @ Wings Museum @ 10AM Get an up close look inside select aircrafts and learn all about their history, instruments, and controls!

Papas and Choppas @ Wings Museum @ 10AM This special Father’s Day weekend showcase will feature all things rotor wings and fun family-friendly events, including guided tours, pilot meet-ups, and more!

O.A.R. @ Red Rocks Amphitheatre @ 6:30PM With Gavin DeGraw & Phantom Planet

Molly Tuttle @ Arvada Center @ 7:30PM With Pixie & The Partygrass Boys and Mair

Music of the Grateful Dead for Kids @ Bluebird Theater @ 11AM Presented by The Rock and Roll Playhouse

Amelia Day @ Globe Hall @ 8PM With Sarah Adams & mofie

Introduction to Fusing @ Denver Art Glass @ Time not publicly listed Build a foundation in kiln-formed glass through three hands-on projects covering fusing, tack fusing, slumping, and firing fundamentals.

La Fête de la Musique – World Music Day @ Littleton Brewing Company @ 5:00–9:00 PM Celebrate World Music Day with free live performances spanning gypsy jazz, multilingual acoustic music, and French songwriting.

Midsummer Nightmare @ The Audacious Space @ 7:00–10:00 PM Enter Oberon’s dark fairy court for an immersive staged reading, themed revelry, audience interaction, and dancing.

Courtside Comedy @ 3rd Shot Pickleball River Point @ 8:30 PM Catch a free stand-up show headlined by Andrew Orvedahl after an optional all-levels pickleball session from 6:00 to 8:00 PM.

SUNDAY - JUNE 21st

Rockies vs Pirates @ Coors Field @ 1:10PM Promotion: Father’s Day Hawaiian Shirt

Flatiron Sounds Music Festival @ Chautauqua @ 1PM Celebrate summer in Boulder with a full day of live music, local food vendors, craft beer from 4Noses, and an artisan market.

‘WIlly Wonka Jr.’ Musical @ Dairy Arts Center @ 2PM ‘Willy Wonka Jr.’ is a magical, fast-paced, colorful musical adventure that brings Roald Dahl's beloved story to life on stage!

Moon Walker @ Marquis Theater @ 6PM With Pretoria & Super Cassette

Emancipator Party @ Mission Ballroom @ 7:30PM With Duffrey, Chll Smth, Somatoast, Foxtail, & more

Makeout Reef @ Globe Hall @ 8PM With Soft Blue Shimmer & fruit eyes

Denver Tarot Meetup @ 12th House Yoga @ 12:00–2:00 PM Reader submission - Explore the tarot cards connected to Cancer season through a guided discussion followed by community reading trades for all experience levels.

All Weekend

THURSDAY & SATURDAY - Colorado Shakespeare Festival: ‘Twelfth Night’ Play @ Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre A wise fool, mistaken identity, and ultimately, love, make for a classic, beloved comedy. Ends 8/2.

SATURDAY & SUNDAY - ‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone’ in Concert @ Boettcher Concert Hall Join the global 25 Years of Magic celebration with your Colorado Symphony as the orchestra performs John Williams’ iconic score live to picture.

SATURDAY & SUNDAY - Colorado Shakespeare Festival: ‘Julius Caesar’ Play @ Roe Green Threatre Based on historical figures and facts, Shakespeare’s ‘Julius Caesar’ questions the idea of fate vs free will, providing incisive commentary on politics and ambition that transcends generations. Ends 8/2.

All weekend - Colorado Summer Art & Craft Market @ 1701 Wynkoop St Experience a lively summer market filled with creativity, local talent, and unique handmade goods!

All weekend - Boulder Comedy Festival @ Various Venues Nationally touring comics come together with festival winners and local comedians to create a sea of hilarity in Boulder and the surrounding areas.

All weekend - ‘Phenomenomaly’ Experience @ Meow Wolf ‘Phenomenomaly’ is an interactive experience filled with mysterious characters, glowing creatures, giant puppets, and custom music. Ends 8/9.

All weekend - The Improvised Shakespeare Company Performance @ Garner Galleria Theatre Based on one audience suggestion, The Improvised Shakespeare Company creates a brand new, fully improvised, Shakespearean masterpiece right before your eyes. Ends 7/26.

All weekend - ‘Ain’t Nothing But The Blues’ Musical @ Vintage Theatre Taking New York by storm, ‘It Ain't Nothin' But The Blues’ is a dynamic and moving musical journey tracing the evolution of the blues from Africa to Mississippi to Memphis to Chicago. Ends 6/21.

All weekend - ‘Violet’ Musical @ Aurora Fox Arts Center This award-winning musical blends American-roots, folk, and gospel into a moving story that’s captivated audiences for decades. Ends 6/28.

All weekend - ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Play @ Buell Theatre
Experience the wizarding world like never before at this record-breaking hit that brings the beloved story to the stage through astonishing theatrical magic. Ends 6/21.

All weekend - ‘The Book Club’ Play @ Vintage Theatre Sprinkled with wit, joy and novels galore, this comedy follows a group of devoted book club members who become subjects of a documentary film. Ends 7/19.

All weekend - ‘The Cake’ Play @ John Hand Theater CFU Exploring the themes of identity and beliefs, this play follows a baker named Della as she confronts her own views while making a cake for an untraditional wedding. Ends 6/28.

Ongoing

Ongoing - Cherry Creek Fresh Market @ 9AM Shop Colorado products in season like farm flowers, fresh fruit & veggies, local greens, culinary herbs, French cheeses, vegan & gluten-free products, and much more! Ends 10/11.

Ongoing - Farmers Market @ Old South Pearl Street @ 9AM Shop Colorado-grown produce and locally-made products, plus enjoy live musical performances. Ends 11/8.

Ongoing - ‘Bodies: The Science Within’ Exhibition @ Denver Pavilions This immersive experience invites visitors of all ages on a journey through real human specimens, carefully and respectfully preserved, uncovering the intricate systems that sustain life. Ends 6/28.

Ongoing - Machu Picchu: Journey to the Lost City @ York Street Yards Experience the legendary Inca citadel like never before. Traverse the majestic mountain site, explore the agricultural terraces, the Temple of the Sun, and other iconic ruins as you witness the beauty of the Andes all around you. Ends 7/31.

Ongoing - Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience @ Exhibition Hub Art Center This captivating 360º digital art exhibition invites you to step into the universe of the Dutch genius, Vincent van Gogh. Ends 8/30.

Ongoing - ‘Horizon of Khufu: A Journey to Ancient Egypt’ Immersive Experience @ York Street Yards Unlock the secrets of the Great Pyramid of Giza with a brand new concept: the immersive expedition that lets you travel back thousands of years to the heart of ancient Egypt. Ends 7/31.

Ongoing - ‘Nightingale’ Puzzle Room Experience @ Golden Puzzle Room You and your team will be placed in a themed room where you will search for clues to solve puzzles until you reach a final goal. Ends 9/30.

Ongoing - ‘Strike it Rich!’ Puzzle Room Experience @ Golden Puzzle Room Go on an exciting search for gold in this 60-minute immersive team quiz. Ends 2/27/2028.

Ongoing - ‘Changing Landscapes: Inside Venice, Mesa Verde, and Rapa Nui’ Exhibition @ DMNS Through large-scale projections and interactive experiences, guests will be transported to UNESCO World Heritage Sites facing challenges in a changing climate.

Ongoing - ‘The World’s Largest Dinosaurs’ Exhibition @ DMNS The exhibition invites you to explore the mind-bending biology and amazing anatomy of sauropods — the largest land animals to ever live - through enthralling life-sized exhibits and displays. Ends 9/7.

Ongoing - ‘Discovering Teen Rex’ Exhibition @ DMNS Take an extraordinary journey into our prehistoric past as DMNS unveils a remarkable fossil discovered by a crew of inquisitive young dino hunters in North Dakota.

Ongoing - ‘Tilting West’ Exhibition @ Arvada Center NEW - Blending invited and juried artists from across the region, this large-scale exhibition reexamines the genre of the American West through a contemporary lens. Ends 8/23.

Ongoing - ‘Ana María Hernando: Seguir cantando’ Exhibition @ MCA Argentine-born, Colorado-based Ana María Hernando presents recent work rendered in her signature materials: tulle, textiles, and paintings, to explore how color, song, and poetry are potent emblems of strength, persistence, and rebirth. Ends 7/5.

Ongoing - ‘Bethany Collins: The Deluge’ Exhibition @ MCA Through sculpture, sound, and works on paper, Chicago-based artist Bethany Collins traces what it means to inhabit a world where words, memory, and history surge and intertwine. Ends 7/5.

Ongoing - ‘Sammy Seung-Min Lee: Becoming Motherland’ Exhibition @ MCA This exhibition probes complex personal dynamics of diaspora, moving and migration through playful and poignant works that explore notions of nostalgia, longing, memory, utopia, and home. Ends 7/5.

Ongoing - ‘The Stars We Do Not See’ Exhibition @ DAM This landmark exhibition is the largest display of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art ever presented internationally. Ends 7/26.

Ongoing - ‘What We’ve Been Up To: People’ Exhibition @ DAM This exhibition features a rich variety of portraits, self-portraits, and candid scenes that touch on the joys and challenges of everyday life as well as personal relationships, solitude, and the way people see themselves and each other. Ends 9/29.

Ongoing - ‘Conversation Pieces’ Exhibition @ DAM Discover connections between visionary designers, cultural movements, and the evolution of iconic fashion houses. Ends 10/11.

Ongoing - ‘The Tangled Self’ Exhibition @ DAM Colorado artist Sadie Young invites visitors to step inside enormous mouths of towering monsters, dodge playful tube creatures, and discover hidden surprises in this colorful installation.

Ongoing - ‘Round the Clock’ Exhibition @ DAM The exhibition brings together historic prints made about Colorado, depicting an imaginary in the life of Colorado through the eyes of printmakers, one hour at a time.

Ongoing - ‘Space Is the Place’ Exhibition @ DAM The exhibition ​​navigates an era when artists and designers turned their gaze skyward, channeling the optimism, anxiety, and curiosity that defined the mid-20th century.

Ongoing - ‘Still in Sound’ Exhibition @ Clyfford Still Museum Designed to facilitate visceral, whole-body experiences with Clyfford Still’s work, this exhibition explores how visitors may experience abstract visual language through sound. Ends 2/17/2027.

Ongoing - ‘Margaret Johnson: Emergence’ Exhibition @ BMoCA Through a selection of Margaret Johnson’s botanical works, abstract paintings, and monotype prints, the exhibition traces visual resonance between human relationships and the natural world. Ends 7/26.

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