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Apr 18 - Sep 7 · Denver Botanic Gardens
Jaume Plensa: A New Humanism at Denver Botanic Gardens
Jaume Plensa: A New Humanism, the Spanish sculptor’s first U.S. retrospective, runs at Denver Botanic Gardens through September 7, 2026.
Jun 6 - Aug 9 · Meow Wolf Denver
Phenomenomaly: Live Performances at Meow Wolf Denver
Meow Wolf Denver's Phenomenomaly adds live, costumed performances inside Convergence Station, running through August 9, 2026.
Jun 11 - Jul 19 · McGregor Square
FIFA World Cup Watch Parties at McGregor Square
McGregor Square broadcasts the 2026 FIFA World Cup on its 66-foot screen daily from June 11 through the July 19 final, free to watch.
Jun 12 - Jan 3 · Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Changing Landscapes: Inside Venice, Mesa Verde and Rapa Nui at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Changing Landscapes, an immersive exhibition on climate change at three World Heritage sites, runs at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science from June 12, 2026, through January 3, 2027.
Jun 13 - Aug 2 · Renaissance Festival Grounds
Colorado Renaissance Festival
Jousting, turkey legs, and a permanent 16th-century village in the Larkspur pines, weekends through August 2.
Jun 14 - Aug 9 · City Park Pavilion, Ferril Lake
City Park Jazz: Free Sunday Concerts
Ten free Sunday evening concerts on Ferril Lake, celebrating 40 years even after losing the historic bandshell to fire.
Jun 14 - Sep 27 · Belleview Station
People + Produce Farmers Market: Belleview Station
Sunday market at Belleview Station: Colorado farms, local makers, and a reason to be outside in the DTC every weekend.
Jun 14 - Jun 21 · Buell Theatre
Final Weeks: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at the Buell Theatre
The touring production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child plays its final weeks at Denver’s Buell Theatre, closing June 21, 2026.
Thu, Jun 18 · Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Third Day's 30th Anniversary with Michael W. Smith at Red Rocks
Christian rock band Third Day marks its 30th anniversary with Michael W. Smith at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on June 18, 2026.
The guides
Things To Do in Denver This Weekend: June 19-21, 2026
Juneteenth takes over Five Points, DENVER BAZAAR lights up Larimer Square, and Red Rocks runs back-to-back nights. Here are the 10 events worth your Friday-through-Sunday, June 19-21, 2026.
Colorado’s 150th Birthday: The Complete Denver Guide to August 1, 2026
Colorado turns 150 on Saturday, August 1, 2026. Here is everything actually happening for the sesquicentennial in and around Denver, from the Capitol ceremony to the night party at Commons Park, plus drone shows, suburban festivals, and how Colorado Day works.
The 12 Best Things To Do in Denver: Summer 2026
From Zach Bryan's two stadium nights to a free Pride on the new 16th Street, this is the definitive shortlist for Denver's summer. Updated as new events drop.