Your Ultimate Guide to June in Denver | | Happy Monday, Denver! 🎉 | Happy Monday, Denver! 🌞 June’s here, and the Mile High City is buzzing with events you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re grooving at City Park Jazz, admiring chalk art downtown, or rocking out at Empower Field, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. We’ve rounded up the highlights, so grab your calendar and let’s plan your perfect June adventure! | 🌼 Looking for more things to do in Denver? Dive into Things to Do in Colorado, Kid-Friendly Hikes, or discover our favorite Colorado Day Trips. | | | 🌆 Mile High Trivia Time! | 👉 Tap your guess — we’ll reveal the answer at the bottom of the newsletter! | | 🎆 June in Denver: Events to Keep on Your Radar | | Summer is heating up in the Mile High City! Here’s a quick peek at the awesome events lighting up Denver this June: | 🎷 June 1 – City Park Jazz Opener | City Park | Free | Kick off summer with the smooth sounds of jazz, blues, and salsa in one of Denver’s most iconic parks. Relax on the grass and let the music take you away. | 🎨 June 7-8 – Denver Chalk Art Festival | 12th & Bannock | Free | Watch the streets transform into a canvas of colorful masterpieces as artists create stunning chalk murals. Snap a few pics and see creativity come to life. | 🎉 June 15 – Juneteenth Music Festival | 25th & Welton | Free | Celebrate African American freedom and culture in Five Points with live music, parades, vendors, and community spirit. | 🎤 June 15 – Post Malone at Empower Field | Empower Field at Mile High | Post Malone and Jelly Roll bring their BIG ASS Stadium Tour to Denver for a night of hits and high-energy performances. | 🌸 June 21-22 – Denver Cherry Blossom Festival | Sakura Square | Free | Experience the beauty of Japanese culture through food, music, dance, and traditional arts at this vibrant community festival. |
| 🎶 June 21 – The Weeknd at Empower Field | Empower Field at Mile High | The After Hours Til Dawn Tour promises a spectacular stage show from one of the biggest names in pop. | ⚽ June 26 – US Women’s National Team vs. Ireland | Dick’s Sporting Goods Park | Cheer on the US Women’s National Team as they face Ireland in this international showdown. | 🤘 June 27 – Metallica at Empower Field | Empower Field at Mile High | Get ready for a night of epic metal as Metallica and Limp Bizkit rock the stadium. | 🌈 June 29-30 – Denver PrideFest | Civic Center Park | Free | Denver’s biggest celebration of love and equality, with a colorful parade, performances, vendors, and tons of joy. |
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| 🎶 Plus: More concerts, Outside Festival, and IFSC World Cup action — June in Denver is packed! | ⚡ Stay tuned for updates, event guides, and our favorite summer picks! Let’s make it a June to remember. | | | | 📍 1641 Market St, Denver, CO | Milk Tea People is Denver’s buzzy spot for handcrafted tea-based drinks done right. From authentic matcha whisked to perfection to ube mochi waffles that taste as good as they look, this spot lives up to the hype. The sleek, modern vibe makes it the perfect stop whether you’re on a tea crawl or just need an afternoon pick-me-up. | Just a heads-up—weekends can mean longer waits, but fans say it’s worth it for these top-notch sips. Grab a friend (or go solo with your AirPods), and treat yourself to a milk tea adventure that’s as satisfying as it is stylish! |
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| | 🌆 Mile High Happenings | Monday, June 2 | 🆓 Free Events | 🧵 Bowlero And Cars📍 Bowlero | ⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | 🆓 Free (Recurring Monday) | 🧵 Family Matters📍 Shoot Indoors Central Park | ⏰ 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM | 🆓 Free (Kids) (Recurring Monday) | 🧵 Smarty Party Trivia📍 Avanti F&B | ⏰ 7:00 PM | 🆓 Free (Recurring Monday) | 💵 Ticketed Events | Louis C.K. 📍 Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre | ⏰ 7:30 PM | 🎟️ TBA | Ryan Weisberg Quartet 📍 Dazzle | ⏰ 7:00 PM–8:30 PM | 🎟️ TBA |
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| Where are you heading this week? Tag us in your adventures! 🚀 | | Until Next Time, Denver 🌆 | | Thanks for catching up with us! Don’t forget to join the fun at these upcoming events—and share your summer snapshots with us. 🌟 | Oh, and that trivia answer? It’s Highlands—the neighborhood that was once its own city until 1902—now it’s one of Denver’s coolest neighborhoods, packed with history, charm, and some of the city’s best bites. Grab a late-night snack or check out a jazz show in this iconic spot!
Catch you later, and keep exploring! | —The What’s Happenin’ Denver Team 🥃🍰🎭 |
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