Denver Area - North Central Colorado
Denver Area Calendar of Events
For more information on these events you may contact:
Arvada Visitors Center
Aurora Chamber of Commerce
Broomfield Chamber of Commerce
Castle Rock Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center
Discover Brighton
Elizabeth Area Chamber of Commerce
Metro North Chamber of Commerce
Parker Chamber of Commerce
South Metro Denver Chamber of Commerce
February May June July August September October November December
February - 2024
February 22-25
Frozen Toes Rendezvous 2024 @ South Platte Valley Historic Park in Historic Fort Lupton - Start getting your woolins and buffalo robes together; campers must be in pre-1840s dress after 6pm on Friday night and throughout the rendezvous: Thursday-Sunday February 22-25, 2024
May - 2024
May 4
TheBigWonderful Derby Party @ Belleview Station, Denver - Get down and DERBY for a day filled with live bluegrass, BAZAAR, and horse racing – 149th Kentucky Derby Day: Saturday from 12-6pm May 4, 2024 - TheBigWonderful Derby Party
June - 2024
June 15-27
Colorado Heritage Railroad Week @ Broomfield Depot Museum – A Special Open House Celebrating Broomfield’s Historic Railroad Depot, Features Tours and Activities: Saturday from 11am-4pm, June 22, 2024 - Colorado Heritage Railroad Week
June 22
27th Annual Edgewater Music Festival Summer of Love @ Citizen's Park, Edgewater - Featuring live music, food trucks, a beer garden, retail vendors, face painting and a kids zone play area with inflatable bounce houses and games: Saturday from 2-10pm June 22, 2024
July - 2024
July 13
20th Annual Castle Rock WineFest @ Butterfield Park in Castle Rock – Come sip & savor some of the finest wines from 24 wineries with over 180 wines, fabulous food trucks, artisan vendors, and live music, fabulous food trucks, artisan vendors, and live music: 2-7pm July 13, 2024 - 20th Annual Castle Rock WineFest
July 14
3rd Annual Greenland Pack Burro Race @ Larkspur - WPBA sanctioned race with two courses 4 and 8.5 miles of rolling meadows stretch to spectacular views of Pikes Peak on this beautiful trail: Sunday from 10am-3pm July 14, 2024 - 3rd Annual Greenland Pack Burro Race
July 25-28
Arapahoe County Fair @ 118th Arapahoe County Fairgrounds in Aurora - Annually the last weekend of July - CPRA Rodeo and Fireworks Friday night - Carnival rides, daily motor sports, canine entertainment, petting farm - craft & food vendors - beer and wine tents: Thursday-Sunday July 25-28, 2024 - Arapahoe County Fair
July 26-31
Douglas County Fair & Rodeo @ Downtown Castle Rock - Carnival, Outdoor Concerts, Petting Zoo, Llama Show, Marketplace, Vintage Car Club of Castle Rock Car Show, and Rodeos on Weekend Nights: Hours vary by day: July 26-August 4, 2024
July 27
Douglas County Fair & Rodeo Parade @ Downtown Castle Rock – Originated in 1955 and a staple of the summer’s liveliest County Fair Parade starts on the south end of Castle Rock, and flows down Wilcox to 4th, to Perry, and ends at the Castle Rock Fire Department: Saturday from 9:30am-12pm July 27, 2024 - Douglas County Fair & Rodeo Parade
August - 2024
August 1-4
Douglas County Fair & Rodeo @ Downtown Castle Rock - Carnival, Outdoor Concerts, Petting Zoo, Llama Show, Marketplace, Vintage Car Club of Castle Rock Car Show, and Rodeos on Weekend Nights: Hours vary by day: July 26-August 4, 2024
August TBD
Sloan’s Lake Beer Fest @ Denver – Say goodbye to summer! 15+ breweries will line Raleigh Street in the Sloan’s Lake neighborhood - live DJ - costume contest - food trucks: Saturday from 3-7pm August TBD, 2024 - Sloan’s Lake Beer Fest
August 3-4
Colorado Scottish Festival's Diamond Jubilee @ Denver Polo Club - Family-Friendly celebration with Scottish athletics, Bagpipe and Dance Competitions, Scottish and Irish Music, Whisky tastings, Celtic Merchandise, Beer and Food Vendors, Children’s Activities: Saturday 9am-8pm and Sunday 9am-5pm, August 3-4, 2024 - Colorado Scottish Festival's Diamond Jubilee
September - 2024
September 7-8
Castle Rock Artfest @ Downtown Castle Rock & Festival Park - Delight in the artistic impressions of more than 110 artists from across the United States, displaying a wide range of works from life-size sculptures to photography and jewelry. Live main-stage entertainment featuring popular musicians: Saturday from 9am-6pm and Sunday from 10am-5pm September 7-8, 2024 - Castle Rock Artfest
October - 2024
October 12
Great American Beer Festival @ Colorado Convention Center - YOU MUST BE 21+ - The 41st Annual; Celebrate The Nation’s Always-Growing Craft Beer Culture - the Largest Beer Festival in the Country - 3,500 beers - Largest Collection of US Beer Ever Served - Privately Judged Competition: Thursday-Saturday from 5:30-10pm October 10-12, 2024 - Great American Beer Festival
October 31
Adams County Sheriff’s Office Trunk or Treat @ Clear Creek Valley Park - A fun-filled evening of trick-or-treating, Helping Hen and Sweet. Daruma will serve up dinner to go with the treats you collect, and a DJ will provide music and entertainment: Thursday from 4-7pm October 31, 2024
November - 2024
November 23
Castle Rock Starlighting @ Downtown Castle Rock & Festival Park - Step into a Norman Rockwell scene as we light the star on top of Castle Rock and enjoy the fireworks, caroling, dancing, visit Santa Claus, kids activities, food vendors, hot chocolate, and the iconic chili supper at the Firehouse: Friday from 2pm-6pm November 23, 2024 - Castle Rock Starlighting
November 28-30
26th Annual Sand Creek Massacre Spiritual Healing Run/Walk @ the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site - Honor the victims and survivors of the Massacre on the 155th Anniversary by healing ancestral homelands, sponsored by the Northern Cheyenne Tribe (MT), the Northern Arapaho Tribe (WY), and the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes (OK). Thursday, November 28 - Sunday, December 1, 2024
December - 2024
December 1
26th Annual Sand Creek Massacre Spiritual Healing Run/Walk @ the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site - Honor the victims and survivors of the Massacre on the 155th Anniversary by healing ancestral homelands, sponsored by the Northern Cheyenne Tribe (MT), the Northern Arapaho Tribe (WY), and the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes (OK). Thursday, November 28 - Sunday, December 1, 2024
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