EVENTS Tourism Edition At last, summer is here! And it has a lot to offer. Check out the events below for your summer-of-fun bucket list. Courtesy of Deborah Lastowka. LIVE MUSIC FREE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES The Levitt Pavilion has quickly become the darling of Denver’s live music scene … and some folks have yet to go there! Round up your friends and fam, bring your blankets and chairs, and kick back for a night of eclectic musical performances. WHEN: Various dates through September WHERE: Levitt Pavilion, 1380 W Florida Ave. CITY PARK JAZZ Jazz in the park is back! Enjoy live music, sunsets, food trucks, cute dogs, and community at this beloved summer event. WHEN: Sundays through August 4, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. WHERE: City Park Pavilion, 2001 Steele St. PERFORMANCES IN THE PARK Free family-friendly outdoor concerts in Wheat Ridge. WHEN: Wednesdays through July 31, 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. WHERE: Anderson Park Pavilion, 4355 Field St. SUMMER ROOFTOP PARTIES Experience intimate musical performances while enjoying craft beverages and sweeping views from one of Denver’s sweetest rooftops. WHEN:Friday nights in July and August, doors at 6:30 p.m. COST: $18 - $20 WHERE: MCA Denver, 1485 Delgany St. CROSSCURRENTS This free riverside music festival includes performances by Girl Talk, Moto Bandit, South of France, and more. WHEN: July 13, 2 p.m. – 10 p.m. WHERE: Confl uence Park, 2250 15th St. 10 DENVER VOICE July 2024 COST: Free INFO: crosscurrentsdenver.com INFO: mcadenver.org FIRST FRIDAY ART WALK The Santa Fe Arts District comes alive every Friday night, offering a great opportunity to contemplate art and to people watch. WHEN: First Fridays, 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. COST: Free WHERE: The bulk of the galleries is along Santa Fe Drive, between 5th and 11th Aves. INFO: denversartdistrict.org ART COST: Free, donations accepted INFO: cityparkjazz.org COMEDY COST: Free INFO: rootedinfun.com COLORADO-COMEDY.COM Colorado Comedy provides an ongoing calendar of free/low-cost comedy showcases and open mics across the state. The site also highlights comedy podcasts, clubs, and classes. COST: Free INFO: levittdenver.org THE UNDERGROUND MUSIC SHOWCASE (UMS) Discover your new favorite band at this 3-day “mess” of a festival. One of Denver’s best weekends — hands down. WHEN: July 26 – July 28 COST: 3-day passes start at $90 WHERE: Various venues along Broadway/South Broadway INFO: undergroundmusicshowcase.com SUMMER SESSIONS Check out Denver’s newest music series, also featuring food + drink. WHEN: July 18 and August 15, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. WHERE: 19th Street Bridge, S. Platte River Dr. COST: Free INFO: summersessionsdenver.com
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