Continuing Events
Colorado Renaissance Festival continues - June 13 to Aug. 2, 303-688-6010
http://coloradorenaissance.com
Aspen Music Festival continues - June 25 to Aug. 23, 970-925-9042
www.aspenmusicfestival.info/
Motherlode Rodeo - June 26 to Aug. 9 - 303-582-0615
www.cityofblackhawk.org
Central City Opera Summer Festival continues - June 27 to Aug. 2, 303-292-6700
www.centralcityopera.org
Colorado Music Festival continues - Boulder - June 27 to Aug. 7, 303-449-1397
www.coloradomusicfest.org
Colorado College Dance Festival - June 29 to July 17 - 866-464-2626
www.coloradocollege.edu/SummerPrograms/SummerFestivaloftheArts/DanceFestival/
Wednesday, July 1
Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival begins - July 1 to Aug. 4
http://vailmusicfestival.org
Colorado Shakespeare Festival begins - July 1 to Aug. 15
www.coloradoshakes.org
Grand Teton Music Festival begins - July 1 to Aug. 15 - 307-733-3050
www.gtmf.org
Friday, July 3
Independence Day Celebration - Castle Pines North - 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. - Coyote Ridge Park - Games, food, live music and a pie contest - 7485 Serena Dr., Castle Rock, 80108
July Art Festival begins - Breckenridge - July 3 to 5, 970-547-9326
www.mountainartfestivals.com
Cherry Creek Arts Festival - July 3 to 5 - 303-355-2787
www.cherryarts.org
Cowboys’ Roundup Days - Steamboat - July 3 to 5, 877-754-2269
www.steamboat-chamber.com
Music Week - Woodland Park - July 3 to 12, 719-686-5250
www.discoverwoodland.com
Saturday, July 4
Fireworks on Red Mountain - Manitou Springs - 719-685-5089
www.manitousprings.org
Independence Day Celebration - Highlands Ranch - 5K at 8:30 a.m., parade at 9:00 a.m., fireworks 9:15 p.m. - 303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.org
Let Freedom Sing: Red, White & Brew Music Festival
O’Brien Park, Parker - Noon to 8 p.m.
http://www.hobnobevents.com/calendar.html
Old-Fashioned July 4 Celebration - Four Mile Historic Park - 715 South Forest Street, Denver, CO 80246 - 720-865-0800
www.fourmilepark.org
Rockin’ the Fourth - Red, White & Boom! - Metzler Ranch, Castle Rock -
Festivities start at 5 p.m., with fireworks at dusk
www.crgov.com
The Meadows 4th of July Celebration - Castle Rock - 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Bike parade, games, etc. - 303-814-2358
www.meadowslink.com
Buffalo BBQ - Manitou Springs - July 4 & 5 - 719-685-9655 www.manitousprings.org
Cherry Days - Paonia - July 4 & 5 - 970-527-3886
www.paoniachamber.com
Downtown Green Art Festival - Frisco - July 4 & 5
www.townoffrisco.com
Crested Butte Music Festival - July 4 to July 31, 970-349-0619
www.crestedbuttemusicfestival.com
Sunday, July 5
Cherry Pie Contest - Lakewood - 303-742-1520
www.belmarcolorado.com
Concert in the Park - Edgewater - 303-238-7803
www.edgewaterco.com
Freedom Festival - Colorado Springs - 719-577-4112
www.oldcoloradocityshopping.com
Freedom Train - Chama, NM - July 5, 888-CUMBRES
https://cumbrestoltec.com/events/index/45
ParkerFest - Old Downtown Parker - 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Featuring live music and a motorcycle show
303-841-8155
www.myparkerfest.com
Breck Epic begins - July 5 to 10
www.breckepic.com
Cowboy Sing-along - Estes Park - July 5, 12, 19 & 26, 800-44-ESTES
Free performances by Cowboy Brad and Kathy Fitch at Bond Park
http://estesparkcvb.com
Monday, July 6
Old-Time Ice Cream Social - Manitou Springs, 719-685-5089
www.manitousprings.org
Crested Butte Wildflower Festival begins - July 6 to 12, 970-349-2571
www.crestedbuttewildflowerfestival.com
Tuesday, July 7
Rooftop Rodeo begins - Estes Park - July 7 to July 12 - 970-586-6104
www.estes.org
Wednesday, July 8
Music in the Meadows - Castle Rock - Dotsero performs - 303-814-2358
Butterfield Crossing Park - 3900 Butterfield Crossing Drive,
Castle Rock, 80109
www.meadowslink.com
Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo - Colorado Springs - July 8 to 11 - 719-635-3547 www.coloradospringsrodeo.com
Thursday, July 9
A Fort Collins Jazz Experience - July 9 to 11 - 970-484-6500
http://downtownfortcollins.com/dba.php/jazz/
High Mountain Hay Fever Bluegrass Festival - Westcliffe - July 9 to July 12
719-783-0883
www.highmountainhayfever.com
Friday, July 10
Cherry Pie Celebration - Loveland - 970-667-6311
www.loveland.org/events
Collegiate Peaks Stampede Rodeo begins - July 10 & 11
www.buenavistacolorado.org
Lake County Rodeo - July 10 & 11 - 719-239-1721
www.lakecountyrodeo.com
Rhythm on the River begins - Longmont - July 10 & 11, 303-651-8404
www.ci.longmont.co.us/rotr/
Colorado Irish Festival begins - Littleton - July 10 to July 12
Clement Park - 7800 W. Bowles Avenue, Littleton, 80123
www.coloradoirishfestival.org
Colorful Colorado Car, Truck & Rod Show - Montrose - July 10 to July 12
970-249-6051
www.blackcanyonclassics.org
Denver Black Arts Festival - July 10 to 12
City Park - Colorado Blvd. and 17th Avenue
www.denbaf.org
NHRA Mopar Mile High Nationals - July 10 to 12 - 800-664-8946
Bandimere Speedway - 3051 S. Rooney Road, Morrison, 80465
http://bandimere.com
SummerFest in the Rockies - Loveland - July 10 to 12
Civic Center Park - 500 E. Third Street, Loveland, 80537
www.loveland.org/events
Cattlemen’s Days - Gunnison - July 10 to 19 - 800-274-7580
www.cattlemensdays.com
Mountain Music Show - Alamosa - July 10 to Aug. 2
877-726-RAIL
www.riograndescenicrailroad.com
Music in the Mountains - Durango - July 10 to Aug. 2
970-385-6820
www.musicinthemountains.com
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Saturday, July 11
93.3’s Big Gig - Fiddler’s Green - 800-745-3000
www.livenation.com
Blues & Brews - Old South Pearl Street - 303-734-0718
www.oldsouthpearlstreet.com/summerfest/
Boil ’N Boogie - Mead - 970-535-9500
www.meadchamberofcommerce.com
Car Show - Castle Pines - 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
www.thevillageatcastlepines.com
Colorado Brewers Rendezvous - Salida - 877-772-5432
www.coloradobeer.org
Drums Along The Rockies - 303-424-6396
http://datr.bknights.org
Parker Chamber Picture Show - 303-841-4268
www.parkerchamber.com/movies.cfm
Soul Rebel Festival - Nederland
www.interfold.com/ujama/SoulRebelFestival.html
Starlight Summer Movie #2 - Castle Rock, 303-688-7488
Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D
www.downtowncastlerock.com
Uncorked Mountain Wine Festival - Keystone, 970-423-8997
www.keystonefestivals.com/index.php/uncorked
Wild on Littleton Block Party - 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
www.downtownlittleton.com
Winter Park Music Festival - 800-903-7275
www.welcomebacktowp.com
Wooden Boat Show - Grand Lake - 970-627-3402
www.grandlakechamber.com
50th Anniversary Celebration - Golden - July 11 & 12, 800-365-6263
www.coloradorailroadmuseum.org
Hot Air Balloon Rodeo & 35th annual Art in the Park - Steamboat Springs
July 11 & 12, 877-754-2269
www.steamboat-chamber.com
Mountain Man Weekend - Rollinsville - July 11 & 12
www.gilpin150.com/calendar.htm
Rodeo in the Ranch - Highlands Ranch - July 11 & 12, 303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.org
Woodcarvers Rendezvous - Creede - July 11 to 17
www.creedewoodcarvers.com
Blacksmith Demo Days - Golden - July 11 & July 25, 303-278-3557
www.goldenhistorymuseums.org
Castle Rock Farmer’s Market opens - 2nd Street from Perry to Wilcox - 8 a.m. to noon,
every Saturday from July 11 to September
Sunday, July 12
Auto Rendezvous - Evergreen - 2 p.m. - www.heartofevergreen.com
ParkerFest - Old Downtown Parker - 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring live music & the Dog Days of Summer dog show - 303-841-8155
www.myparkerfest.com
Tuesday, July 14
Cheyenne Frontier Days - July 14 to 26 - 800-227-6336
www.cfdrodeo.com
Thursday, July 16
USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Championships
Granby - July 16 to 19, 720-407-6142
www.bikesolvista.com
Dreamtime Festival - Paonia - July 16 to 20 - 800-600-6185
www.dreamthefuture.org
Friday, July 17
Forney Challenge Car Show & Sock Hop
www.forneymuseum.org/Sock_Hop.html
Shakespeare in the Park - Highlands Ranch - 303-791-2500
www.hrcaonline.org
World Music Series - Colorado Springs - http://library.ppld.org/blogs/ppld/?cat=23
Arts & Antiques - Frisco - July 17 to July 19 - 970-668-5547
www.townoffrisco.com
Dillon Art Festival - July 17 to July 19 - 970-547-9326
www.mountainartfestivals.com
Fat Tire Classic - Winter Park - July 17 to July 19 - 303-293-5711
www.fattireclassic.com
Logger Days Festival - Southfork - July 17 to July 19 - 800-571-0881
www.southfork.org
Victor Gold Rush Days - July 17 to July 19 - 719-689-3601
www.victorcolorado.com
Saturday, July 18
Breckenridge Beer Festival
www.breckenridgebeerfestival.com
Dutch Oven & Chili Cookoff - Bonny Lake State Park, 970-354-7306 www.parks.state.co.us/Parks/BonnyLake
Frontier Fair - Keystone - 800-354-4FUN
http://keystone.snow.com
Heritage Walking Tour - Castle Rock - 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Meet at 333 Perry Street - Walking tours are the 3rd Sat. from June to October and last for 1 hour - 303-814-3164
Molly’s Birthday Bash - Molly Brown House - 303-832-4092
www.mollybrown.org
Summer Flowers Nature Hike - Golden - 303-582-3707 http://parks.state.co.us/News/CalendarofEvents/
Wildflower Special Train - Leadville - 866-386-3936
www.leadville-train.com
Zetroc Music Festival - Cortez
www.mesaverdecountry.com
Aspen Art Festival - July 18 & 19 - 970-925-1940
www.artfestival.com
Boulder ArtFair - July 18 & 19 - 303-449-3774
www.boulderdowntown.com
Festival in the Clouds - Alma - July 18 & 19
www.almafoundation.com
Elizabeth Celtic Festival begins - July 18 & 19
www.elizabethcelticfestival.com
Fee-Free Weekend - National Parks - July 18 & 19
www.nps.gov/findapark/feefreeparks.htm
KidSpree - Aurora - July 18 & 19 - 303-326-8FUN www.auroragov.org/AuroraGov/Residents/SpecialEvents/KidSpree/index.htm
Longmont Jazz Festival - July 18 & 19
www.longmontjazz.org
Mile High Music Festival - Denver - July 18 & 19
www.milehighmusicfestival.com
Orthodox Food Festival & Old Globeville Days - Denver - July 18 & 19 - 303-294-0938
http://orthodoxfoodfestival.wetpaint.com
Pagosa Springs Renaissance & Pirate Festival - July 18 & 19, 800-252-2204
www.visitpagosasprings.com
Summerfest Arts Festival - Evergreen - July 18 & 19, 303-674-0056
www.evergreenarts.org/summerfest2009.htm
Tommyknocker Days - Idaho Springs - July 18 & 19
www.150goldrush.org
Tumbleweed Festival - Cheyenne Wells - July 18 & 19, 719-767-5865
www.townofcheyennewells.com
Western Weekend & Buffalo BBQ - Grand Lake - July 18 & 19, 970-627-3402
www.grandlakechamber.com
Sunday, July 19
Blues & BBQ Festival - Olde Town Arvada - 720-261-0860
www.bluesnbbq.com
Cheyenne Depot Excursion - Travel by steam train from Denver to Cheyenne, and
return by bus - 307-632-3905
www.cheyennedepotmuseum.org
Mayhem Festival - Fiddler’s Green, Englewood
www.mayhemfest.com
ParkerFest - Old Downtown Parker - 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring live music & Art A La Carte - 303-841-8155
www.myparkerfest.com
Pikes Peak International Auto Hill Climb - 719-685-4400
www.ppihc.com
Monday, July 20
Free Day - Denver Botanic Gardens - 720-865-3500
http://calendar.botanicgardens.org/show/detail/17610
Wednesday, July 22
Music in the Meadows - Castle Rock - The Hollyfelds, www.meadowslink.com
Arapahoe County Fair - July 22 to 26 - 303-795-4955, www.arapahoecountyfair.com
Buffalo Bill Days - Golden - July 22 to 26 - 303-384-0003, www.buffalobilldays.com
Thursday, July 23
Americana Music Weekend begins - Telluride - July 23 to 25
www.tellurideamericana.com
Colorado State Cowboy Fast Draw Championship - Castle
Rock - July 23 to 25 - 303-358-0112
http://coloradopistoleros.us
Crested Butte Land Trust Wine & Food Festival - July 23 to 26
303-809-0404
www.crestedbuttewine.com
Shakespeare Festival - Highlands Ranch - July 23 to 26
www.hrcaonline.org
Underground Music Showcase - Denver - July 23 to 26
www.theums.com
Vettes on the Rockies - Breckenridge/Frisco - July 23 to 26
303-680-4025
www.lgcacorvette.org/VOTR2009/VOTR2009index.htm
Friday, July 24
Cinema Under the Stars - Casey Jones Park, Elizabeth - At dusk
800-825-0208, www.ourjourney.info
Summer Brew Fest - Denver
www.denverbrewfest.com
Blues Under the Bridge - Colorado Springs - July 24 & 25
719-473-4801
http://bluesunderthebridge.com
Cowboy Up in Kiowa Rodeo - Elbert Co. Fairgrounds - July 24 & 25
800-825-0208, www.ourjourney.info
Hippie Days No Bad Vibes Free Music Fest - Gardner - July 24 & 25
www.hippiedays.org
Poudre River Reggae Festival - July 24 & 25, 720-300-4264
www.myspace.com/poudreriverreggaefest2009
Breckenridge Main Street Art Festival - July 24 to 26, 970-547-9326
www.mountainartfestivals.com
Carbondale Mountain Festival - July 24 to 26 - 970-963-1680 www.carbondalearts.com
Collegiate Peaks Music Festival - Buena Vista - July 24 to 26
www.collegiatepeaksmusicfestival.com
Evergreen Jazz Festival - July 24 to 26 - 303-697-5467 www.evergreenjazz.org
Fiddlers Along the Arkansas - Canon City - July 24 to 26
www.fiddlersalongthearkansas.com
RockyGrass - Lyons - July 24 to 26 - 800-624-2422
www.bluegrass.com
Titwrench Fest - Denver - July 24 to 26
http://titwrenchfest.wordpress.com
Woodland Bike Rally - July 24 to 26 - 719-322-8899 www.discoverwoodland.com
Saturday, July 25
Art in the Pines - Casey Jones Park, Elizabeth - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
800-825-0208, www.ourjourney.info
Castle Rock WineFest - 303-688-4597
www.castlerockwinefest.com
Colorado-Eagle River Ride - 970-926-9292
www.vailvelo.com
Fiddles, Vittles & Vino - Colorado Springs www.fiddlesvittlesandvino.com
Lone Tree Summer Concerts - Colorado Symphony, 303-708-1818
www.cityoflonetree.com
Native American Heritage Train - Durango - 888-872-4607 www.durangotrain.com
Night Ride Train - Leadville - 866-386-3936
www.leadville-train.com
Parker Chamber Picture Show - 303-841-4268 www.parkerchamber.com/movies.cfm
Parker Family 5K - Stroh Ranch, 720-851-7400
www.backtowellnessnow.com/community-events.html
Summer Concert - Bear Creek Lake Park - 303-697-6159
http://www.lakewood.org/comres/page.cfm?ID=437
Sunrise Century - Boulder
www.bikerpelli.com
Titanic Dinner - Molly Brown House - 303-832-4092 www.mollybrown.org
Wine Tasting Train - Georgetown - 888-456-6777 www.georgetownlooprr.com
World Rhythms Music Event - Fort Collins
http://downtownfortcollins.com
Alpine Art Affair - Winter Park - July 25 & 26
www.alpineartaffair.com
Burro Days - Fairplay - July 25 & 26
www.burrodays.com
Colorado Dragon Boat Races - Denver - July 25 & 26 - 303-722-6852
www.cdbf.org
Greeley Arts Picnic - July 25 & 26, 970-350-9451
www.greeleygov.com/CultureArt/ArtsPicnic.aspx
Old Town Showdown: Chili, BBQ, Beer & Bands - Colorado Springs
July 25 & 26 - www.shopoldcoloradocity.com
Winter Park Jazz Festival - July 25 & 26 - 970-726-4118 www.playwinterpark.com
Children’s Hospital Courage Classic - July 25 to 27
www.couragetours.com
Elbert County Fair - July 25 to Aug. 2
www.elbertcountyfair.com
Sunday, July 26
ParkerFest - Old Downtown Parker - 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring live music & the Parker CarFest - 303-841-8155
www.myparkerfest.com
Wild West Train - Chama, NM - 888-CUMBRES
https://cumbrestoltec.com/events/index/48
Monday, July 27
Vail International Dance Festival - July 27 to Aug. 11 - 888-920-2787 www.vaildance.org
Thursday, July 30
Wild Game Wine Tasting - Cherokee Ranch, Sedalia - 303-688-5555
www.cherokeeranch.org
Crankworx Freeride Mountain Bike Festival - Winter Park
July 30 to Aug. 2, 970-726-1687
www.crankworxcolorado.com
State Games of America - Colorado Springs - July 30 to Aug. 2
www.thesportscorp.org/html/sportsCorp
Wine Festival at Steamboat - July 30 to Aug. 2 www.steamboatwinefestival.com
Friday, July 31
Bluegrass Concert - Keystone -800- 354-4FUN http://keystone.snow.com/calendar.event.asp?eventid=3139
Cool Nights Cruz-In - Estes Park - 970-586-4839
http://estesparkcvb.com
Springs Summer Soul Jam - Colorado Springs
www.myspace.com/springssummersouljam
Telluride Cajun Festival
www.telluridecajunfestival.com
Rocky Mtn. Book & Paper Fair - July 31 & Aug. 1
Denver Merchandise Mart
- 303- 433-2210
www.rmaba.org
State Gold Panning Championship - Breckenridge - July 31 to Aug. 2 www.gpoc.com
Covered Wagon Days - Del Norte - July 31 to Aug. 2, 719-657-2845
www.delnortechamber.org
Gathering on the River - Rancho Del Rio - July 31 & Aug. 1
www.yarmonygrass.com
Roddin’ the Rockies - Golden - July 31 to Aug. 2, 303-870-1093
www.goldensupercruise.com
Women’s Mountain Bike Weekend - July 31 to Aug. 2, 970-453-4060
www.babesinthebackcountry.com
Larimer County Fair & Rodeo - Loveland - July 31 to Aug. 4 - Featuring the Gnarly Barley Brew Festival on Aug. 1
www.larimercountyfair.org
Boulder County Fair - July 31 to Aug. 8 - 303-772-7170
www.bouldercountyfair.org
