This June in Denver!

Let’s Go Avs!!!

 June 9th – June 26th: Moulin Rouge! The Musical

“Enter a world of splendor and romance, of eye-popping excess, of glitz, grandeur and glory! A world where Bohemians and aristocrats rub elbows and revel in electrifying enchantment. Pop the champagne and prepare for the spectacular spectacular…Welcome to Moulin Rouge! The Musical.” Get Tickets

June 13th: Film on the Rocks: Thor: Ragnarok

“Denver Film is thrilled to announce THOR: RAGNAROK live at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Monday, June 13th, 2022. Doors open at 6:30pm. Pre-show performances start at 7:00pm. The film starts at 8:30pm. After two years of drive-in screenings and a limited run of in-amphitheater events in 2021, the 2022 Film on the Rocks will be a fully in-amphitheater experience. The classic summer series returns, featuring live performances and beloved films under the stars at the iconic Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre.” Get Tickets

The Avs are in the Stanley Cup Finals! – starts June 15 / June 18 until a winner is decided

Hockey Fans! Our Colorado Avalanche will be playing the NY Rangers or Tampa Bay Lightning in the Stanley Cup Finals starting on either June 15th or June 18th (depending on how long the Eastern Conference battle lasts). If the Rangers win, then those first two games will be at Ball Arena! The 2022 Stanley Cup Finals will air exclusively on ABC (simulcast on ESPN+), marking the first time that the full event has aired on U.S. broadcast television. To find tickets, start here.

June 17th – 19th: Juneteenth Music Festival

“This historic street festival returns to the Five Points neighborhood, June 17-19, with live performances, art, vendors and fun for the entire family. Don’t miss the interactive and educational programming at acclaimed African American cultural institutions and landmarks.” More Info

June 17th – 19th: The Denver BBQ Festival

“The Denver BBQ Festival will bring together legendary pitmasters from Denver, Texas, Kansas City, St. Louis, and around the nation to serve award-winning BBQ. In addition, attendees can enjoy cold beer and drinks, BBQ tutorials & demonstrations, games & activities for the whole family, and live music from bands like The Rick Lewis Project. Admission is FREE on Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday, and attendees will be able to listen to great music and purchase world-class BBQ from some of the most iconic pitmasters and restaurants across the country.” Tickets & More Info

June 23rd: Top Taco

“This year’s Top Taco will feature over 60 Restaurants! It’s a culinary extravaganza like no other!  At Top Taco, festival-goers sample unlimited taco tastes from over 60 restaurants and signature tequila cocktails from some of the best bartenders in Denver.  Then you vote for your favorites to crown four categories of awards: Top Creative Taco, Top Traditional Taco, Top Vegetarian Taco, and Top Cocktail. With 5 stages of amazing music, creative tequila lounge areas, an entire tent dedicated to mezcal tasting, and some of the best chefs and mixologists in the city, Top Taco has become the Can’t-miss summer event in Denver – and always sells out!” Tickets & More Info

June 23rd– 26th: Denver Fringe Festival

“The Denver Fringe Festival is an annual performing arts festival featuring original theatre, comedy, improv, cabaret, magic, dance, aerial, circus and more at venues throughout Five Points and the RiNo Art District.” More Info

June 25th: Highlands Street Fair

“Join us Saturday, June 25, 2022 for the free Highlands Street Fair in Highland Square, West 32rd Ave. in Denver, Colorado. Enjoy live music, food from local restaurants, great shopping, and more! Support local business and the local Denver community to start your summer on a high-note.” More Info

June 25th – 26th: 2022 Denver PrideFest

“Denver PrideFest features a two-day festival that draws visitors from throughout the state of Colorado and the Rocky Mountain region. Estimated attendance in 2019 exceeded 525,000 for the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Stonewall! The weekend kicks off with the Pride 5K on Saturday, June 25, followed by the two-day Denver PrideFest at Civic Center Park. The Fest includes over 250 exhibitors, 30 food & beverage vendors, and live performances all weekend long. Sunday begins at 9:30 am with colorful floats, marchers, music, and much more at the annual Coors Light PrideFest Parade. Over 100,000 cheering guests will line 14 blocks of Colfax Avenue from Cheesman Park to Civic Center, where the celebrations continue at day two of Denver PrideFest.” More Info

Have a great June!

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