22 W E S T W O R D S u m m e r G u i d e 2 0 2 4 westword.com June 30, 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., free. Boulder Central Park, 1212 Canyon Boulevard, Boulder, outboulder.org. JULY July 1-14: Green Box Arts Festival: Arts performances, exhibitions, classes, camps, conversations and parties in ............................................................. artworks, host the Paul Taylor Dance Company, Shakespeare’s Pericles by Theatreworks, and a cavalcade of workshops, camps, music, movies, puppet shows and plays, stunt dogs, hikes, yoga and more. With both free and ticketed events. Green Box Campus, 6990 Lake Street, Green Mountain Falls, schedule and tickets at greenboxarts.org. July 3: Big Belmar Bash: A community gathering with music, kids’ activities, eighty local vendors, food and drinks, culminating in a drone light show by Sky Elements at 9:15 p.m. Monday, July 3, 5 to 10 p.m., free. Belmar, 439 South Teller Street, Lakewood, belmarcolorado.com. July 3: Red, White and Rock: Family-friendly event with kids’ activities, live music, food trucks, adult beverages and a grand ............................................................ ........................................................ Fe Drive, Littleton, hudsongardens.org. July 4: 4th of July in Frisco:.................................. followed by the Frisco 4th of July parade and a concert by the North Mississippi Allstars. Thursday, July 4, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; ............................................................. kids 8 and under. Main Street, Frisco, townoffrisco.com. July 4: Independence Day Celebration: Breckenridge comes alive with the annual Main Street Parade, athletic compe- titions, live music, family activities and favorite small-town traditions. Thursday, July 4, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Main Street, .......................................................... gobreck.com. July 4: Interdependence Day Celebration: Celebrate human interconnection and how neighborhood heroes past and pres- ent keep us safe and inspired at this all-ages event, Thursday, .......................................................... Lake Park, 850 South Bryant Street, facebook.com. July 4: Park Hill Parade: Denver’s largest Independence Day ....................................................... and decorated bikes. Thursday, July 4, 1:30 p.m., free. Parade route is on 23rd Avenue, between Dexter and Krameria streets, parkhillparade.com. July 4: Vail America Days: An all-day family celebration with the region’s largest Independence Day parade, 10 a.m.; family ......................................................... Lionshead villages; the annual Fourth of July Patriotic Concert ........................................................... ............................................................ ............................................................ discovervail.com. July 4-5: Copper Mountain Red, White, Brews & Tunes: Celebrate July 4th and soak up the views of the Ten Mile .......................................................... .......................................................... coppercolorado.com. July 4-7: Fan Expo Denver: Experience the ultimate playground ...............................................................- ly attractions and world-renowned celebrities. Thursday, July 4, through Saturday, July 6, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Sunday, July 7, ......................................................... ............................................................ Center, 700 14th Street, fanexpohq.com. July 5-7: 2024 Cherry Creek Arts Festival: 260 juried artist exhibitors, family-friendly art activities, live music, immersive art experiences, and food and drink. Friday, July 5, 10 a.m. ............................................................... 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Sunday, July 7, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; ........................................................ Clayton Street to Adams Street and between Second and Third avenues from Detroit Street to Adams Street, in Cherry Creek North, cherrycreekartsfestival.org. July 6: Four Mile Historic Park’s Independence Day Celebra- tion:.......................................................... and live demonstrations. Saturday, July 1, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., ........................................................ ......................................................... July 6-7: 50th Winter Park Alpine ArtAffair:.................... ................................................................. 5 p.m., and Sunday, June 8, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., free admission. ......................................................... Winter Park, winterparkalpineartaffair.com. July 6-7: Broadmoor Traditions Fine Art Festival: Shop more than 100 sculptors, painters, jewelers, ceramists, metalsmiths, woodworkers and more. Saturday, July 6, and Sunday, July 7, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., free. The Colorado Springs School, 21 Broadmoor Avenue, Colorado Springs, coloradoartweekend. com. July 11: Taste of Arvada:................................. Arvada restaurants, craft breweries and non-food vendors will .................................................................. ............................................................. Apex Center, 13150 72nd Avenue, Arvada, arvadachamber. org. July 12: Jones’s Joy Ride: The Family Jones bus will be in Argonaut’s parking lot for a one-of-a-kind tasting experience. .............................................................. Colfax Avenue, argonautliquor.com. July 12-14: Bastille Day: French Fest:..................... authentic French cuisine from gourmet food and wine vendors. Friday, July 14, Saturday, July 15, and Sunday, July ............................................................ Street, rmfacc.org. July 12-14: Union Station Tenth Anniversary Events: Neigh- ............................................................. ........................................................ photo booth, and food and drink specials, Friday, July 12, 5 to 9 p.m. Community Day: A festive party with live music by Tuni- ................................................................... ............................................................ 1700 Wynkoop Street, denverunionstation.com. July 13: Westword’s Tacolandia: Indulge in unlimited taco sam- pling from more than twenty of Denver’s favorite taco slingers during our seventh Tacolandia! Enjoy tacos, margaritas, lucha libre wrestling and more. Saturday, July 13, 4 to 7 p.m., Civic ......................................................... ..........................................................- andia.com. July 13: Colorado Brewers Rendezvous: Sample different and unique beers from more than sixty specialty craft brewers ......................................................... ............................................................ ............................................................. Salida, coloradobeer.org. June 13: Snowmass Art Festival: A free event showcasing local Colorado and national artists, representing mediums including painting, sculpture, photography, ceramics, glass, wood and more. Saturday, July 13, noon to 8 p.m., free. 120 ............................................... July 18: The Big Eat: Celebrate the Denver area’s independent restaurant scene, with tastes from more than seventy locally owned restaurants and beverage brands. Thursday, July 18, ......................................................... Outdoor Galleria, Denver Performing Arts Complex, Summer Events continued from page 18 continued on page 26
