Check out this comprehensive list of live music and art festivals, foodie events, water parks, tours, animals summer specials and all things fun to do in Denver. Not to even mention the many, many, many races going on in town…

DOUBLE CHECK BEFORE YOU GO. THIS LIST MAY NOT BE UP TO DATE. MANY LOCATIONS / TIMES / COSTS WERE TAKEN DIRECTLY FROM LAST YEAR’S POST. (shared from an ongoing reddit post)

Music Festivals

Saturdays 05/24-08/30 Swingin Under the Stars – 7:30PM-10PM | FREE | All Ages | Swing Dancing, Lessons, Ice Cream, Live Music | Little Man Ice Cream, 2620 16th Street Denver, CO 80211
06/21 Edgewater Music Festival – 2PM-10PM | $10 | All Ages | Live Blues Music and BBQ | Citizen’s Park, 5560 W 24th Ave, Edgewater, CO 80214
06/21 Summer Solstice Social – 6PM-11PM | $10 | All Ages | Multi Genre, Live Music, Caricatures | Your Mom’s House
07/03 Red, White & Rock!– 5PM | $25 | All Ages | Kids Activities, Live Music, Food Trucks, Fireworks | Hudson Gardens & Event Center, Littleton
07/18-07/20 Punk in the Park– 5PM | $25 | All Ages | Live Music from Artists including Streetlight Manifesto, Descendents, Bad Religion, The Dropkick Murphys, and Many More | National Western Center Yards
07/25-07/27 Underground Music Showcase – 3PM-12AM | $130 Weekend Pass | *Independent Music of Various Genres. Performers Include: All Them Witches, Flyana Boss, Devotchka, and Many More! | Broadway // 6th Ave to Alameda, 21 S Broadway, Denver, CO 80209
07/26-07/27 Unhinged Fest – 3PM-12AM | $130 Weekend Pass | *Metal Festival Including Knocked Loose, Lamb of God, and Many More! | National Western Center
08/08-08/10 Rocky Mountain Folks Festival – 10am-12AM | $95/day | 21+ | * Bluegrass Festival; Camping Available* | Lyons Colorado
08/22-08/24 Ghost Canyon Fest – 6PM-12AM | $100 | 21+ | Noise, Punk, and Post Punk Bands | Skylark Lounge // Hi Dive, Denver CO
09/13 Sunnyside Music Festival – 12PM-7:15PM | FREE | All Ages | Local Bands, Food, Vendors | Chaffe Park near 2001 W 44th Ave, Denver, CO 80211

Tours

Colorado eBike Tours
DCPA
Botanic Garden Tours
City Capital Tours
DAM Building Tours
AIA Waking Tours
Segway Tours

Culture Festivals

06/06-06/08 Denver Greek Festival – F 11AM-11PM; Sa 11AM-12AM; Su 11AM-7PM | $5 | All Ages | Celebration of Greek Heritage with Food, Music, Vendors, and Art | Assumption of the Theotokos Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 4610 E Alameda Ave, Denver, CO 80246
06/15 Juneteenth Festival – 12PM-8PM | FREE | All Ages | Celebration of Black Culture and Liberation with a Parade, Live Music, Vendors | 27th and Welton, Five Points, Denver
06/21-06/22 Cherry Blossom Festival – 5k Sa 8AM; Parade Sa 9:30AM | FREE | All Ages | Celebration of Japanese Heritage with Taiko Drumming, Teriyaki Chicken, Sake, Japanese Art | Sakura Square, Denver
06/28-06/29 Denver Pridefest – Sa 11AM-7PM; Su 11AM-6PM | FREE | All Ages | Celebration of LGBTQ+ Culture with 5k Run, Parade, Vendors, Concerts, Drag Events | Civic Center Park, 101 W 14th Ave, Denver, CO 80202 (New Parade Route)
07/11 -07/13 Colorado Black Arts Festival – F 1PM-8PM; Sa 11AM-8PM; Su 11AM-7PM | FREE | All Ages | * Celebration of Black Culture with Performances, Visual Art, Scavenger Hunts, Food, Parade, Vendors* | City Park, 2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80205
06/28-06/29 Mile High Global Bazaar – 12PM-6PM | FREE | All Ages | Cultural Exhibits and Vendors from around the World | Wynkoop Plaza at Union Station
09/06-09/07 Colorado Dragon Boat Festival – FREE | All Ages | *Dragon Boat Races, Food, Vendors, Performances | Sloan’s Lake Park W Bryon Pl, Denver, CO 80212
09/14 Taste of Ethiopia Festival – Time TBD | FREE | All Ages | Celebration of Ethiopian Culture, Food, and Music | City Park

Food / Drink Festivals

W-Th 05/14-10/16 Civic Center Eats – 11AM-2PM | Free | All Ages | 10-20 Food Trucks of Various Cuisines | Civic Center Park, 101 W 14th Ave, Denver, CO 80202
07/24 The Big Eat – 6PM-9PM | $110 | 21+ | 75+ Restaurants All You Can Eat, Live Music; Live Performances from Namebackwards Trio and Cereus* | Denver Performing Arts Complex, 1400 Curtis St, Denver, CO 80204
09/03-09/06 Denver Food and Wine Festivals Hours Vary | $60-$95? | 21+ | * Food and Wine Showcase, Tastings, Seminars, Cocktail Competition* | Tivoli Quad on the Auraria Campus, 1000 Larimer St, Denver
09/07 Whiskies of the World 6:45 PM-9:30PM | $99 | 21+ | Global Whiskey Tasting, Light Bites, Free Glass | Four Seasons Hotel, 1111 14th St, Denver

Art / Crafts / Shopping Festival

06/04-06/08 Denver Fringe Festival – Hours Vary | Prices Vary, $95 All Inclusive | All Ages | 70+ Shows of Performance Art, Music Plays, Comedy, Improv, Cabaret, Magic, Dance, Aerial, Immersive Experiences, & More Across 12 Venues | All Across RiNo and Five Points Denver
06/06, 07/04, 08/03, 09/05 Sante Fe First Friday Art Walks – 5:30PM-9PM | FREE | All Ages | Galleries , Vendors, Food Trucks, Music | Sante Fe // Alameda to 13th Ave, Denver, CO 80204
06/06, 07/04, 08/03, 09/05 RiNo First Friday Art Walks – 5:30PM-9PM | FREE | All Ages | Art,Vendors| Larimer St // Broadway to Downing
06/06, 07/04, 08/03, 09/05 Lakewood First Friday Art Walks – 6PM-9PM | FREE | All Ages | Galleries, Drinks, Music | 6501 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214
06/07-06/08 Denver Chalk Art Festival – 10AM-8PM | FREE | All Ages | Chalk Art on the Street | 123 W. 12th Avenue, Denver, CO 80204
06/07-06/08 Highlands Art Festival – 10AM-5PM | FREE | All Ages | Art Vendors and Food Trucks | Highlands Masonic Lodge
07/03 Cherry Creek Arts Festival – Hours Vary 9AM-8PM | FREE | All Ages | Art Vendors | Cherry Creek North, 2401 E 2nd Ave #150, Denver, CO 80206
07/23-10/05 Bright Nights – 7PM-11PM; | $29-$45 | All Ages | Interactive Colorful Lights Art Walk | Four Mile Park, 715 S Forest St, Denver, CO 80246
07/26-07/27 Cheesman Park Art Festival– 9AM-5PM | FREE | All Ages | 150+ Artists, Live Music, Food & Drinks | Cheeseman Park, 1599 East 8th Avenue, Denver CO 80218

Other Festivals

07/03-07/06 Fan Expo – Hours Vary | $29-$61 / Day; $109 4-Day Pass | All Ages | Convention for Fans of Comics, Sci F, Horror, Anime, Gaming | Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th St, Denver, CO 80202
07/19-07/20 Lavender Festival – 9AM-5PM | $17 Adults, $15 Seniors, $9 Children | All Ages | Lavender Fields, Artists, Live Music, Demonstrations of Dye Garden and Blacksmith Shop Denver Botanic Gardens | Chatfield Farms, 8500 W Deer Creek Canyon Road, Littleton, CO 80128
08/23-08/24 Unicorn Festival – 10AM-5PM | $25 | All Things Fairy and Unicorn Including the Unicorns Themselves Arapahoe County Fairgrounds
09/18-09/20 High Plains Comedy Festival – Times Vary | $Tickets Vary | 21+ | 11th Annual Comedy Showcase with Headliner Bob the Drag Queen | Paramount Theatre

Farmers Markets (CHECK – DETAILS FROM LAST YEAR)

Sundays

Select Saturdays & Sundays 06/01-08/18 Urban Market at Union Station – 12PM-6PM | 1701 Wynkoop, Denver, CO 80202
Sundays 06/02-09/29 Arvada Farmer’s Market – 9AM-1:30PM | Olde Town Square, 5702 Olde Wadsworth Blvd. Arvada, CO 80002
Sundays 05/??-10/?? Parker – 8AM-1PM – 19565 Mainstreet, Parker, CO 80138
Sundays 05/19-10/13 HighlandsSquare – 9AM-1PM | 3600 W 32nd Ave, Denver, CO 80211
Sundays 06/23-10/13 Central Park – 8:30AM-12:30 PM | Founders Green at Central Park
Sundays 05/26-10/13 Festival Park – 9AM-2PM – 300 2nd St, Castle Rock, CO 80104
Sundays 06/02-10/13 People + Produce – (Food Trucks | Beer Garden | Live Music) – 9AM-1PM – Bellview Station, Glendale, 6785 E Chenango Ave, Denver, CO 80237
Sundays 04/05-10/27 Metro Denver Famers Market – Highlands Ranch – 10AM-2PM | 9288 Dorchester St, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
Sundays 05/05-11/10 South Pearl Street – 9AM-1PM | 1527 S Pearl St, Denver, CO 80210

Tuesdays

Tuesdays 06/04-09/24 Evergreene – 10AM-2PM | 1036 El Rancho Road, Evergreen, CO 80439

Wednesdays

Wednesdays 06/05-08/28 Green Valley Ranch – 5PM-8PM | Green Valley Ranch Town Center Park, 4890 Argonne St., Denver, CO 80249
Wednesdays 05/01-10/02 Boulder County Farmer’s Market – 13:30PM-7:30PM | 13th St between Arapahoe Ave & Canyon Blvd

Thursdays

Thursdays 05/9-09/26 Real Farmers Market – Erie – 5PM-8PM – Briggs Street // Wells and Moffatt, Erie 80516

Fridays

Fridays 06/06-09/26 Metro Denver Farmers Market – Aspen Grove – 10AM-2PM | Green Valley Ranch Town Center Park, 4890 Argonne St., Denver, CO 802497301 S Santa Fe Dr., Littleton

Saturdays

Select Saturdays & Sundays 06/01-08/18 Urban Market at Union Station – 12PM-6PM | 1701 Wynkoop, Denver, CO 80202
1st and 3rd Saturdays 5/11-08/31 Rebels in the Garden – 9PM-1PM | Activist Group | Rebel Marketplace, S Del Mar Park, Aurora, CO, USA
Saturdays 05/04-10/28 Southwest Plaza – 8AM-2PM | 8501 W Bowles Ave, Littleton, CO 80123
Saturdays 05/11-09/28 Southland – 8AM-1PM – 6155 S Main St, Aurora, CO 80016
Saturdays 06/15-09/30 Lakewood – 10AM-2PM | Mile Hi Church. 9077 W Alameda Ave, Denver, CO 80226
Saturdays 06/01-10/05 Golden 8AM-1PM | 1019 10th St, Golden, CO 80401
Saturday 05/02-10/12 Cherry Creek Fresh Market – 9AM-2PM | Cherry Creek Shopping Center, 3000 E 1st Ave, Denver, CO 80206
Saturdays 5/13-10/14 Real Farmer’s Market – Louisville – 9AM-1PM | 824 Front Street, Louisville, CO 80027
Saturdays 5/04-10/26 City Park – 8AM-1PM | 2551 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80206
Saturdays 05/11-10/26 University Hills – 9AM-1PM – 2500 S Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80222
Saturdays 4/06-11/23 Boulder County Farmers Market – Longmont – 8AM-1PM | Boulder County Fairgrounds, 9595 Nelson Rd, Longmont, CO

Denver.org List of Farmers Markets

Concerts

LIST OF ALMOST ALL CONCERTS AND LIVE MUSIC IN DENVER SUMMER 2025 –

Great List of Free / Cheap Concert Series by Day of the Week

Free Outdoor Concerts

Sundays 06/01-08/03 City Park Jazz – 6PM-8PM | FREE | All Ages | Jazz, Blues, Brass, and More | City Park Pavilion, Denver, CO
Dates Vary 05/30-09/28 Levitt Pavilion Free Concerts Series – Times Vary | FREE | All Ages | Free Concerts, Various Genres | Levitt Pavilion, 1380 W Florida Ave, Denver, CO 80223
06/07, 07/12, 09/06 Riverfront Park Summer Sessions / Crosscurrents / Golden Hours – Hours Vary | FREE | All Ages | Riverfront Park, Denver, CO
08/09 Opera on the Green – 6PM-7:30 | FREE | All Ages | Central Park, Denver, CO
Dates Vary 06/07-08/02 Concerts in Central Park – 6PM -8PM| FREE | All Ages | South Green (29th Ave and Roslyn St)
06/05-07/31 Highlands Ranch Community Association Summer Concert Series – 6:30PM-8:PM | FREE | All Ages | Highland Heritage Regional Park, 9651 S Quebec, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
Select Saturdays 06/01-008/08 MCA Concerts and Jazz Series – 6PM | FREE | Founders Green, 7601 29th Ave, Denver, CO 80238
06/12-07/31 MCA MoJaBlu Concert Series – 6:30PM| FREE | Jazz | North Green, Founders Green

Outside Paid Venues

Red Rocks Event Schedule | 303-319 CO-8, Morrison, CO 80465
Empower Field Event Schedule | 1701 Bryant St, Denver, CO 80204
Fiddler’s Green Event Schedule | 6350 Greenwood Plaza Blvd, Greenwood Village, CO 80111
06/18-07/30 Sounds Exciting Summer Concert Series – Doors 5PM, Headliners 7:15 | $10? Day, $50 Pass | All Ages | Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park
Denver Botanical Gardens Music at the Gardens Schedule | Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York St, Denver, CO 80206
Evenings El Pastor at the Denver Botanic Gardens | Small Ensembles Hidden Throughout the Gardens | Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York St, Denver, CO 80206
Civic Center Park Concert Schedule | Civic Center Park, 101 W 14th Ave, Denver, CO 80202
Dick’s Sporting Goods Park Concert Schedule | Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, 6000 Victory Way, Commerce City, CO 80022
Arvada Center Outdoor Amphitheater & Front Porch Concerts | Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, CO 80003
06/05-07/17 Shady Grove Concert Series at Four Mile Historic Park – 6:30PM | $20 | Four Mile Historic Park, 715 S Forest St, Denver, CO 80246

Paid Indoor Venues

List of Venus in Denver

Concert Lists (by Genre, Search, Etc)

Parks / Nature

National Parks

Rocky Mountain National Park | $15-$35; $70 Annual; $80 Interagency | All Ages| 415 Square Miles of Mountain Environments | FREE DAYS: 08/04, 09/24, 11/11
Mesa Verde National Park | $15-$30; $55 Annual; $80 Interagency | World Heritage Site of Pueblo Ruins | FREE DAYS: 08/04, 09/24, 11/11
Great Sand Dunes National Park | $25; $40 Annual; $80 INteragencyFREE DAYS: 08/04, 09/24, 11/11
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park | $15-$30; $55 Annual; $80 Interagency | FREE DAYS: 08/04, 09/24, 11/11

State Parks

City Parks

City Park | Lake, Science Museum, Zoo, Golf | 17th and York, Denver, CO
Skyline Park | * Beer Garden, Ice Skating Rink in Winter* | 16th and Arapaho, Denver, CO
Civic Center Park | * Lots of Festivals, Art Museum, Library, Government Buildings* | 101 W 14th Ave Pkwy, Denver, CO, 80203
Confluence Park | Aquarium, Children’s Museum, Elitch Gardens, S Platte River | 2250 15th St, Denver, CO
Centennial Flower Gardens | Gardens, S Platte River, Elitch Gardens | 1101 Little Raven St, Denver, CO
Commons Park | S Platte River, Sand Prairie | 17th and York, Denver, CO
Sloans Lake Park | Lake, Festival | 1700 Sheridan Blvd, Denver, CO
Washington Park | Lakes, Boat Rentals, Gardens, Playgrounds, Sports, Tennis Courts, Soccer Field | Virginia Ave and Downing St, Denver, CO
Cheeseman Park | Paths, Playgrounds | 1599 E 8th St, Denver, CO
Bear Creek Park | 2,600 Acres, Hiking, Biking, Horseback Riding, Swim Beach, Boat Rentals | 15600 W Morrison Rd, Lakewood, CO
Paco Sanchez Park | Hilly expanse with unique playgrounds | 1290 Knox Court, 3240 W 14th Ave, Denver, CO 80204
Ruby Hill Bike Park | 7 Acre Park for Bike Riders with Ramps and Tracks | W Jewell Ave, Denver, CO 80223
Smaller / More Distant City Parks include: Berkeley Lake Park, Rocky Mountain Lake Park. McDonough Park, City of Cuernavaca Park, Benedict Fountain (Triangle) Park AND MANY MORE…

Hikes

Day Hikes Near Denver

Water Activities

Beaches

Cherry Creek State Park Swim Beach | Smoky Hill Trail, Aurora, CO 80015
Aurora Reservoir Swimming Beach | S Powhaton Rd, Aurora, CO 80016
Aurora Reservoir SCUBA Beach | E Reservoir Dam Rd, Aurora, CO 80016
Platte River Highlands Bridge and Swimming in Confluence Park | 2250 15th St, Denver, CO 80202
Soda Lake Beach in Bear Creek Lake Park | Near 15600 W Morrison Rd, Lakewood, CO 80228
Chatfield Park Swim Beach | Near Perimeter Rd, Littleton, CO 80128

Pools

06/09-08/10 List of Public Denver Outdoor Pools – $50 Summer Pass
List of Public Denver Indoor Pools – $50 Summer Pas s

Splash Parks

List of Splash Parks in the Denver Metro Area | May be out of date

Water Parks

List of Water Parks in the Denver Metro Area | May be out of date
05/25-09/02 Island Kingdom Waterpark at Elitch Gardens – Varies between 9AM and 8:30PM (Closes at Dusk) | $40-$70/Day, $80-$150/Season | All Ages | Water Park with Thrill Slides, Family Slides, Wave Pool, and Lazy River; Attached to Theme Park (No extra cost) | 2000 Elitch Cir, Denver, CO 80204
05/30-09/01 Water World – Varies between 10AM and 7PM | $40-$50 Adults; $30-$45 Kids | All Ages | Water Park with Thrill Slides, Family Slides, Wave Pool, Lazy River, and Surf Wave | 8801 N Pecos St, Federal Heights, CO 80260
05/24-08/17 The Splash at Fossil Trace – 10AM-6PM Park; 10AM-5:30PM Pools | $13 Day Pass, $195 Season Pass | All Ages | *Pools, Play Areas, and 2 Main Water Slides (More Geared Toward Kids) * | 3151 Illinois St, Golden, CO 80401
05/24-08/17 Pirate’s Cove – 10AM-5:30PM | $19Day Pass; $133 Season Pass | All Ages | Pools, Leisure and Play Areas, Lazy River and 3 Water Slides | 1225 W Belleview Ave, Littleton, CO 80120

Amusement

Theme Parks / Roller Coasters

Year Round, Dates Vary Elitch Gardens – Times vary between 9AM and 9PM | $40-$70/Day, $80-$150/Season | All Ages | Theme Park and Water Park | 2000 Elitch Cir, Denver, CO 80204
05/10-09/14 Lakeside Amusement Park – Varies between 1PM and 11:30PM | $25-$35 | All Ages | Classic Theme Park Built in 1908 | 4601 Sheridan Boulevard, Lakeside, CO 80212

Themed Festivals

Saturdays & Sundays, 06/14-08/03 Colorado Renaissance Festival – 10AM-6:30PM | $32 Adult, $15 Child | All Ages | Renaissance Themed Food, Drink, And Entertainment including Comedy, Sword Swallowing, Fire Breathing, Music, Jousting, and More | 650 Perry Park Ave, Larkspur, CO 80118

Outdoor Movies

Outdoor Movies

Denver.org List | List of Outdoor Movie Showings in and around Denver Including: Red Rocks, Avanti, Town Center Park Auditorium, Ironton Distillery & Crafthouse, Elitch Gardens (in the Wave Pool) and many others
Drive Ins
88 Drive In – 7PM | $10 Double Features | Drive in Theatre, Film Schedule 5 Days in Advance | 8780 Rosemary Street, Commerce City, CO 80022

Theatre / Opera / Symphony / Dance / Burlesque Shows

• Denver Center for the Performing Arts | Big Performing Arts Complex with Several Auditoriums for Plays, Concerts, Symphonies, Shows, and More | 1350 Curtis Street, Denver, CO 80202

05/28-06/29 Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole a Song – Garner Galleria THeatre
06/04-06/15 & Juliet – Buell Theatre
06/25-06/29 Mamma Mia – Buell Theatre
07/08-07/20 Some Like It Hot – Buell Theatre
07/16-08/17 Dixie’s Tupperware Party – Garner Galleria Theatre
08/06-08/17 Moulin Rouge! The Musical – Buell Theatre
08/07-08/24 Phamaly Theatre Company’s Pippin – Kilstrom Theatre
08/13-10/05 Sweet & Lucky: Echo – DCPA Off-Center At Broadway Park

• Miners Alley Playhouse | Local Theatre | 1224 Washington Ave, Golden, CO 80401

05/09-06/29 Ring of Fire
05/24-06/28 Aladin and the Wonderful Lamp
08/08-09/14 Assassins
08/23-09/13 Snow White and the 7 Martians

• Adams Mystery Playhouse | Full-time Murder Mystery Theatre| 2406 Federal Blvd, Denver, CO 80211

06/05-08/06 Mystery in Hawaii (Kids Show)
06/06-09/06 Murder at the Tiki Bar
06/14-09/13 The Bernice Murders

• Firehouse Theatre Company at The John Hand Theatre | Performance Art Group | 7653 E 1st Pl, Denver, CO 80230

05/30-06/28 The Cake

• 06/11-08/13 Colorado Shakespeare Festival | 972 Broadway, Boulder, CO, 80302

06/07-08/10 The Tempest
07/56-08/10 Richard II
07/27 Doctor Faustus

• 07/10-07/12 Colorado Burlesque Festival – 7PM Doors; 8PM Show | $25 Day, $60 Weekend | 18+ | Burlesque, Drag, Aerial, & Variety Performance | Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox, 1215 20th St, Denver?

• 06/28-08/03 Central City Opera’s 2024 Festival – Opera Shows including The Berber of Seville | Central City Opera House

Theatres to Keep an Eye On

• The Source Theatre Company | Local Performing Arts Theatre | 721 Santa Fe Dr, Denver, CO 80204

• Lone Tree Arts Center | Contemporary Center Which Hosts Plays, Concerts, and Events | 10075 Commons St, Lone Tree, CO 80124

• Cherry Creek Theatre | Performance Art Center | 350 S Dahlia St, Denver, CO 80246

• Curious Theatre Company | Cutting Edge Theatre | 1080 Acoma St, Denver, CO 80204

• Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities | Local Playhouse for Concerts and Plays| 6901 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, CO 80003

• 05/18-06/04 Control Group Productions | Immersive Dance Theatre Shows | 1801 Brentwood St., Lakewood, CO 80214

• Vintage Theatre | Local Play House Specializing in Revival and Contemporary Musicals and Play| 1468 Dayton St, Aurora, CO 80010

Museums / Exhibits / Gardens

Art

Denver Art Museum – 10AM-5PM | $30 | ALL AGES | Daily 10AM-5PM | General Art Museum | 100 W. 14th Avenue Pkwy Denver, CO 80204 – FREE DAYS: 06/10, 07/08, 07/27, 08/12, 09/06, 09/09, 10/14, 11/08, 12/09
Museum of Contemporary Art Denver – T-F 12PM-7PM; Sa-Su 10AM-5PM | $14, $5 after 5PM T-Th | All Ages | Contemporary and Modern Art | 1485 Delgany St Denver, CO 80202 – $0.01 DAYS: 06/07, 07/05, 08/02, 09/06, 10/04, 11/01, 12/06
Meow Wolf – Hours Vary 12PM-10PM | $39-$55 | ALL AGES | Psychedelic Immersive Alien Art Experience | 1338 1st St, Denver, CO 80204
Spectra Art Space: Nova Ita: Propagation – 11AM-9PM | $15 | ALL AGES | * Psychedelic, Immersive Local Art Experience* | 1836 S Broadway Denver, CO 80210
Clyfford Still Museum – 10AM-5PM | $15-$18 | ALL AGES | Art by the Artist Clyfford Still | 1250 Bannock St Denver, CO 80204 – FREE DAYS: 06/29, 07/27| PAY WHAT YOU WISH DAYS: 06/06, 07/03, 08/01, 10/03, 11/07, 12/05
Museo de las Americas – 12PM-5/6PM | $8 | ALL AGES | Latin American Art | 861 Santa Fe Dr, CO 80204 – FREE DAYS: 06/06, 07/04, 08/01, 09/05, 10/03, 11/07, 12/05
American Museum of Western Art 10AM-4:30PM | $5 | All Ages| Art Depicting the American West from 1800s to Present| 1727 Tremont Place, Denver, CO 80202

History

History Colorado Center – 10AM-5PM | $15 | ALL AGES | General History Museum with Emphasis on Colorado History | 1200 Broadway Denver, CO 80203 – FREE DAYS: 08/02, 11/08
Four Mile Historic Park 10AM-4PM | $6-$8 | ALL AGES | Celebration of Denver’s Western Heritage | 715 S Forest St, Denver, CO 80246 – FREE DAYS: 06/27, 07/25, 08/24, 09/26, 10/24, 11/21
Black American West Museum – 10AM-2PM | $17 | All Ages | History of Black and African American in the Wild West | 3091 California St Denver, CO 80205

Science / Nature

Denver Museum of Nature and Science – 9AM-5PM | $25 | All Ages | Nature, Science, Technology, and History; Planetarium; Laser Fantasy | 2001 Colorado Blvd Denver, CO 80205 – FREE DAYS:, 06/19, 08/25, 09/15, 10/12, 11/08, 12/08
Botanical Gardens – York St (Downtown) – 9AM-8PM | $16 | Gardens with Plants from All Over the World | 1007 York St, Denver, CO 80206 – FREE DAYS: 06/10, 07/03, 08/27, 11/28
Botanical Gardens – Chatfield Farms) – 9AM-4PM | $13| Gardens and a Full Working Farm | 8500 W Deer Creek Canyon Rd, Littleton, CO 80128 – FREE DAYS: 06/10, 07/03, 08/27, 11/28
Plains Conservation Center – Hours Vary 6:30AM-6PM | $10 | All Ages | Prairie Conservation Center / Activities / Educational Experiences | 21901 E Hampden Ave Aurora, CO 80013 – FREE DAYS: 06/12, 07/12, 08/14, 11/15, 12/11

Animals

Denver Zoo – 10AM-5PM | $26 Adults, $19 Kids | All Ages | Animals, Conversation, Education | 2300 Steele St, Denver, CO 80205 – FREE DAYS: 11/07, 11/15, 11/23
Butterfly Pavillion – 9AM-5PM | $18 Adults, $13 Kids | All Ages | Butterfly Garden, Insect Exhibits, Tarantula Holdings, Education | 6252 W 104th Ave, Westminster, CO 80020
Denver Downtown Aquarium – Hours Vary 10AM-9PM | $29, Kids $23 | All Ages | Aquarium / Restaurant / 4D Theatre / Mermaid Shows | 700 Water Street Denver, CO 80211
Wild Animal Sanctuary – 10AM-5PM | $50 Adults, $30 Kids | All Ages | Learn About Wildlife Rescue and See Animals from Elevated Platforms – Stresses It’s Not a Zoo but you can see many “zoo” animals | 2999 Co Rd 53, Keenesburg, CO 80643