Denver - April 2, 2025

The Ultimate Summer Kickoff: Outside Festival, Block Parties & Patio Season

plus, your Red Rocks lineup and dream patios ...

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The Ultimate Summer Kickoff

During Memorial Day weekend, May 23–26, and the following week, enjoy high-energy events such as the Outside Festival, live music (hint: DJ Fisher is hosting an epic block party), stunning museum exhibitions, outdoor activities and urban exploration like street art and craft beer along the Denver Beer Trail. There are some great hotel deals, too.

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Events

These Top Events
Will Blow Your Mind

With every type of entertainment venue under the almost ever-present sun, Denver pulls in the biggest acts, museum exhibitions and sporting events.

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Live Music

See a Red Rocks Concert Under the Stars

There are lots of ways to fall in love with Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre, but seeing a concert surrounded by towering sandstone is truly unforgettable—just ask the legends who’ve played here.

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Food + Drink

Your Table Is Ready on the Patio

With blue skies and sunshine, patio season is nearly year-round in Denver, but summer takes it to the next level. From rooftop terraces to garden escapes, soak up the views while dining alfresco.

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TIME Magazine

Time Names Populus Hotel ‘One of World’s Greatest Places 2025’

The striking facade designed to emulate Colorado’s native aspen tree is only the beginning of how this innovative hotel celebrates nature. Find out how you can enjoy an eco-friendly stay and even have some trees planted in your honor.

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Plan Your Getaway

Spring and Summer
Things to Do

How do you plan such a grand adventure with so many things to do? These high points will get you going like a pro.

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Only in Denver

Dinosaur Ridge

Up in the foothills, only 20 minutes from Denver, there's a famous natural landmark where dinosaurs have a story to tell. It’s the perfect family-friendly excursion where learning is fun.

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