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Happy Fourth of July! (video)

Think all fireworks shows are the same? Then you haven’t been to the CBS4 Independence Eve celebration at Civic Center Park in downtown Denver. Produced by the Civic Center Conservancy and The Colorado Symphony, the CBS4 Independence Eve Celebration is arguably the best fireworks show we’ve ever seen! It’s not just fireworks, although the fireworks [...]

Denver Greek Festival 2011 (Video)

Greek food and pastries (yum!), traditional Greek music and dancing and Greek art and jewelry, what’s not to love? Fair rides, games and toys for kids. Opa!

Wash Park Garden Tour 2011

Every year the Washington Park Garden Tour allows the public the unique opportunity to experience 10 beautiful and private gardens at homes in the Washington Park neighborhood. Get ideas for xeriscaping and landscaping a city yard here!

Westword Music Showcase (Video)

A huge indoor and outdoor music festival in the Golden Triangle neighborhood. It’s super cheap for a music festival and a great place to experience new (and old) music. Kid-friendly.

28th Annual Highlands Street Fair (Video)

This neighborhood event is held annually on Father’s Day weekend and takes place in the trendy Highlands neighborhood. Food, drink, artist and vendor booths and live music.

Baker Bargains Bonanza Neighborhood Yard Sale 2011

Every June, the Baker Historic Neighorhood Association hosts a neighborhood-wide yard sale that more than 30 homes participate in. 2011 is the 22nd Annual event, which says a lot for the success of the sale. If you love trolling garage sales and antiques, this is the sale to shop!

*VIDEO* Denver Chalk Art Festival

This two day street-painting festival takes place in historic Larimer Square, where over 200 artists draw chalk masterpieces on the street. The festival is put on by the Larimer Arts Association, a non-profit aimed at promoting arts awareness and education in Denver.

*VIDEOS* All-inclusive Guide to Summer Outdoor Concerts Series in Denver

The Denver Metro area has TONS of summer concert series going on, who knew? Well you do now! Check out the list below and find one close to home and ride your bike down and enjoy. Don’t forget to grab a blanket or chairs and a picnic!

*VIDEO* Denver’s Food Truck Craze & Civic Center Eats – Denver Dining

The Food Truck craze has officially hit Denver and citizens couldn’t be any more enthusiastic! After all, Denver IS a big outdoors kind of town and what could be better than eating outside on a beautiful spring or summer day?

*VIDEO* Capitol Hill People’s Fair 2011

The Capitol Hill People’s Fair happens every year in Denver in the beginning of June as a celebration of the diverse urban community and its residents. Arts & crafts, food, live music.