Denver Rocks! Let's do cool things!
130 juried artists and craftsmen will hail from 30 different states to showcase their work at the Cheesman Park Art Fest; a free, two-day festival in one of Denver’s prized historic parks. The show takes place on the southwest roads of Cheesman, where patrons can shop the works of potters, painters, jewelers, sculptors, glass artists, and more – in a wide range.... Read More
The origins of Dragon Boat Racing date back more than 2,000 years to ancient China, but the sport is growing in popularity worldwide. The Colorado Dragon Boat Festival began in 2001 with 16 teams, and this year 52 teams will compete over the course of the weekend. Highlights of the festival include the opening ceremony during which the spirit of the.... Read More
Looking for a way to walk your dog and learn a little about Denver's history? History Colorado invites you and your friendly canine companion to join us for the History Hounds walking tour series. Destination: DeLaney Farm Historic Site and Open Space contains a historic homestead, one-room schoolhouse, rare round barn, and an expanse of.... Read More
Join Redline for free creative play workshops with local artists every Thursday and Saturday from June through August! Thursdays are at Fuller Park from 10:30AM-12PM, and Saturdays will be at Garden Place Academy in Globeville from 10:30AM-12:30PM. Children of all ages and families are welcome to join! More info: http://www.redlineart.org
The Arts in Society grant program has an expressed mission to foster cross-sector work through the arts. Through a partnership between Bonfils Stanton Foundation, Hemera Foundation, Colorado Creative Industries, and RedLine, the program seeks to build capacity for social practice projects that implement artistic excellence to engage social issues in communities across Colorado. Average grant.... Read More
Join other Go Play Denver fans for a Field Trip to the "Vikings" exhibit at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science! Our visit to the exhibit will be lead by museum educator Jennifer Moss Logan (she lead our Mummies tour and everyone loved her) who will point out highlights of the exhibit and share.... Read More
Join Kenny Nelson’s Swingin’ Denver crew for swing dance lessons and live swing bands every Saturday night Memorial Day through Labor Day weekend. Special Jazz Swing Dance nights on the last Saturday of each month, plus a few extras for holiday spirit! Swing dance lessons 7:30 Live Bands 8:00-10:00 More info: http://www.littlemanicecream.com/calendar/ Summer Lineup: May 27.... Read More
Experience the quirky crooner-sounds of yesteryear every Monday this summer at Little Man Ice Cream. The Last Mondays of each month hold surprises in store with classic, vintage movies featuring dance & classic, crooner magic…think Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers… More info: http://www.littlemanicecream.com/calendar/
Celebrate Colorado's birthday at History Colorado! This year Colorado turns 141, and we're partnering with the Colorado Department of Agriculture to serve up birthday cake, live performances and a full day of llamas, blacksmith demonstrations, a mountain man rendezvous tent and cook area, and booths from Colorado Proud, Cabela's, Aurora Public Library, Buffalo Bill Museum.... Read More
Join the friendly folks at Fancy Tiger every Tuesday night as they host a gathering for crafters of all kinds (knitting, crochet, embroidery, felting, sewing, etc.). Bring your work(s) in progress and hang out. Great music and inspiration provided! Open to the public, 16+ Open Craft Night is free if you've purchased your supplies at.... Read More
