Evenings al Fresco Is Back 🌸 | | Hey Denver adventurers! 🧩🎉 | Need a little magic to kick off your week? You’ve come to the right place. This issue is packed with everything from golden-hour garden concerts to trivia that’ll grow your Denver knowledge (pun intended). Whether you’re in the mood for live music among the blooms, tasty taco cravings, or weekend festival previews—scroll on and settle in. Summer’s just getting warmed up. | 🌼 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! | | 🎶 Evenings al Fresco: Music, Blooms & Summer Vibes at the Botanic Gardens | | Looking for a relaxing way to kick off the week? Picture this: golden hour light, a blanket under the trees, and local musicians serenading you from flower-filled corners of the Denver Botanic Gardens. Evenings al Fresco is back—and it’s one of the most peaceful, feel-good ways to enjoy summer in the city. | ✨ What It Is: | A rotating lineup of local artists performing unplugged throughout the Gardens, surrounded by peak summer blooms. Bring your own picnic, explore the grounds, and let live music guide your evening stroll. | 🎟️ Tickets: | | 🎼 Here’s who’s playing on opening night, Monday, June 23: | Chariots & Charioteers – Indie/Folk/Soul (Marnie’s Pavilion) Avourneen – Irish Folk/Celtic (Sensory Garden) Belle Mason – Folk/Singer-Songwriter (Annuals Pavilion) Adolfo Romero – Latin American Folk/Bossa Nova/Afro-Peruvian (Romantic Gardens) Jem Zornow – Folk/Jazz-Peruvian (Romantic Gardens) Darcy Nelson – Singer-Songwriter (Romantic Gardens)
| 🌸 Upcoming dates include even more talent like Daniella Katzir, namebackwards, and Jeff Miguel. See the full program & FAQs here. | 🎧 Music starts at 5:30 PM. Doors open at 5 PM. Final entry is 8 PM. | 🌧️ Rain or shine—performers head indoors if needed. | 🧺 Seating is limited—BYO blanket or lawn chair. | 🥗 Optional: Pre-order food and drinks from Offshoots Café. | Whether you’re looking for an easy date night or a solo unwind with garden views, Evenings al Fresco is your soundtrack to summer. | 👉 Grab your tickets now before they’re gone! | | 🌆 Mile High Happenings | | Where are you heading this week? Tag us in your adventures! 🚀 | | That’s a Wrap, Bro! | | Thanks for spending your Monday with us. Whether you’re planning to stroll through the Botanic Gardens, catch a show, or hit a street fair this weekend, we hope you’re feeling inspired to get out and enjoy Denver. | | 🌼 Did You Guess Right? Answer: C) 23 acres! | The Denver Botanic Gardens spans 23 acres—that’s roughly the size of 17 football fields! From its glass conservatory to its amphitheater and themed gardens, there’s a lot to explore in this lush urban oasis. Whether you’re there for a concert, a quiet walk, or to learn about plants from around the world, it’s truly one of Denver’s most vibrant green spaces. | ☀️ Until next time—stay curious, stay local, and stay cool. | —The What’s Happenin’ Denver Team 🥃 🫶 |
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