Seasonal Events & Holidays in Denver 

Experience Denver’s vibrant energy year-round with exciting festivals, holiday celebrations, and seasonal activities! Whether you’re visiting in the spring, summer, fall, or winter, the city offers something special for everyone—from lively street fairs and food festivals to dazzling holiday lights and winter adventures.

No matter the season, Denver is always buzzing with music, art, outdoor fun, and cultural celebrations. Check out the best events happening during your stay and make the most of your Mile High experience!

 Spring Events (March - May)

As the city blooms, Denver comes alive with outdoor festivals, markets, and sports events.

• Denver March Powwow (March) – A celebration of Native American culture featuring dance, music, and crafts.

• Colorado Rockies Opening Day (April) – Experience the energy of opening day at Coors Field.

• Cinco de Mayo Festival (May) – A vibrant festival in Civic Center Park with music, food, and a parade.

• Denver Botanic Gardens Spring Blossoms (April - May) – Walk through thousands of blooming flowers and cherry blossoms.

• Film on the Rocks (Red Rocks Amphitheater) (May) – Outdoor movie screenings at the world-famous Red Rocks.

 Summer Events (June - August)

Warm days and cool nights make summer perfect for outdoor concerts, food festivals, and sports.

• Red Rocks Summer Concert Series (June - August) – Enjoy top artists performing in an unforgettable outdoor venue.

• Denver PrideFest (June) – A massive celebration of LGBTQ+ pride with parades, music, and food.

• Cherry Creek Arts Festival (July) – A juried art festival featuring local and national artists.

• Colorado Dragon Boat Festival (July) – A lively event at Sloan’s Lake featuring dragon boat races and Asian cultural performances.

• Denver Burger Battle (August) – Sample some of the best burgers from top chefs around Denver.

• City Park Jazz (Sundays, June - August) – Free live jazz concerts in City Park.

 Fall Events (September - November)

Cooler temperatures bring beautiful fall colors and fun seasonal festivals.

• Oktoberfest Denver (September - October) – Enjoy authentic German beer, food, and live entertainment.

• Great American Beer Festival (October) – The largest beer festival in the U.S., featuring 2,000+ craft beers.

• Pumpkin Festival at Chatfield Farms (October) – A family-friendly event with pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and hayrides.

• Glow at the Gardens (Denver Botanic Gardens) (October) – A magical night event with glowing pumpkin sculptures.

• Denver International Wine Festival (November) – A must-visit for wine lovers featuring tastings from global wineries.

 Winter Events (December - February)

Winter in Denver is magical with holiday lights, markets, and ski trips just an hour away!

• Downtown Denver Parade of Lights (December) – A dazzling parade with festive floats and holiday music.

• Denver Christkindl Market (November - December) – A European-style Christmas market with mulled wine and artisan crafts.

• Blossoms of Light (Denver Botanic Gardens) (December - January) – A spectacular holiday light display throughout the gardens.

• National Western Stock Show (January) – A massive rodeo, livestock show, and Western heritage celebration.

• Ice Skating at Skyline Park (December - February) – A free outdoor ice-skating rink in downtown Denver.

• Ski & Snowboard Getaways (December - March) – World-class ski resorts like Breckenridge, Vail, and Winter Park are just 1.5 to 2 hours away.

 Experience the Best of Denver!

No matter what season you visit, staying at our Denver mansion puts you at the center of exciting festivals, cultural events, and outdoor adventures. Whether you’re exploring local attractions, enjoying top-rated restaurants, or attending seasonal celebrations, you’re in the perfect place to experience the best of Denver.