2021 EVENT SCH EDULE Enjoy children’s activities, vendors, live music and more. All activities and concerts at Summerfest are free, so bring the family! www.brightonco.gov
MAY
MAY 01 - 02
THEBIGWONDERFUL
TheBigWonderfulkicks off 2021 with a 2-day festival celebrating the best of Colorado. Join us at Belleview Station for 2 solid days of festival fun featuring live music, craft beer and cocktails, a gourmet food truck court, festival shopping, and outdoor games! www.facebook.com/thebigwonderful
JUN 19 - 20
JUNETEENTH MUSIC FESTIVAL
When everyone is included and represented, humanity benefits. Juneteenth marks the day that ALL Americans were free and the beginning of African American independence. www.juneteenthmusicfestival.com
MAY 21
MILE HIGH VOLTAGE FESTIVAL
JUNE 24 - 27
Explore the ways that popular and alternative music are changing our idea of what can be offered as classical. Performers surprise with new instruments, video as an integral part of music, and boundary-crossing composition.
DENVER FRINGE FESTIVAL 2021
The Denver Fringe Festival brings fringe performance – original, innovative and experimental – to creative venues at an affordable price. www.denverfringe.org
JUNE 26 - 27
MAY 21 - 23
DENVER PRIDE FESTIVAL 2021
DENVER MINERAL AND FOSSIL SPRING SHOW
Celebrating our 46th anniversary in 2021, Denver Pride is produced by the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of Colorado (The Center).
Come see us for great specimens, books, jewelry, and gems. If you want to see something special, remember, e-mail us and let us know what we can bring for you to see. We will again have a small back room for an opportunity for you to look without being jostled. www.pinnacle5minerals.com
The mission of Denver Pride is to create a fun, safe and empowering space to celebrate and promote the heritage and culture of the LGBT and allied community in Colorado. www.denverpride.org
MAY 22 - 23
COLORADO MAHLER FEST 2021
Celebrate the legacy of composer Gustav Mahler through an annual festival featuring all of Mahler’s musical output as well as contextual cultural and educational events. www.10times.com/colorado-mahler-fest
JULY JUL 04
MEMORIAL DAY MUSIC FESTIVAL
In collaboration with JeffCo Public Health and Evergreen Parks & Rec, Evergreen Music Festival is thrilled to premiere our 4th of July Festival, now in its 31st year, for Evergreen, the surrounding communities and beyond. wwwevergreenmusicfestival.org
JUNE
JUN 05 - 17
SUMMERFEST JAZZ FESTIVAL
The City of Brighton’s largest community festival returns to Carmichael Park!
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