Denver was listed as one of the best cities to celebrate the 4th of July. Whether you are new to Denver or are just visiting here is a guide to the city’s celebration. June through September are prime travel seasons so this list is great to keep in mind on where to be. Whether you’re a business person just passing through, a boisterous family or a group of friends out looking for a day or night of fun, there’s something here for you to make your 4th of July a delightful event.
See below for some awesome ideas for your 4th of July celebration in Denver.
1. Avail of Denver’s finest hotel deals for your 4th of July celebration.
The Residence Inn by Marriott has an Independence Day treat. Celebrate 4th of July in Downtown Denver by enjoying all of the firework shows and festivities with a low rate in the heart of the city!
2. Join the Independence Eve community celebration.
This 2018th Independence Eve event is presented by Anadarko is going on its ninth year! Featuring a concert, light show and fireworks display in Denver’s Civic Center Park and it absolutely free! Come early and try out a variety of food trucks will as early as 4 pm.
3. Treat for the Pros!
Head on to Coors Field to watch the Colorado Rockies versus the San Francisco Giants in a three-game series starting July 2. For the Lacrosse enthusiasts, the Denver Outlaws will battle it out with the Boston Cannons at the Sports Authority Field at Mile High. And for the soccer fans, watch as professional men’s soccer team the Colorado Rapids square off against the Seattle Sounders FC.
4. Family friendly fun!
Check out your favorite contemporary scores and the best fireworks the Front Range has to offer at Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre. Ticket prices start at $22.00 and admission is for all ages.
5. Your gourmet EATS!
Civic Center Park is home of the 2018 Civic Center EATS. This event is where the largest gathering of gourmet food trucks in Denver. Happening every 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on most Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Check out an array of 20 different vendors each day!
6. Fireworks!
You cannot miss the fireworks as Downtown Denver’s skyline lights up! The firework extravaganza starts when Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park closes. Admission is free!
7. Block Party for all ages!
There’s a Grand Opening Block Party by The Art Circus Gallery. Join them for a 4th of July celebration of art, food, music, and family fun. They will have food vendors, street performers, kids activities, and more. Great news, the admission is free!
8. 4th of July Parade
Watch out for Denver’s largest Independence Day march at Park Hill, one of Denver’s oldest, most historic, and diverse neighborhoods. The traditional parade is everything you’d expect, with marching bands, classic cars, floats, and more! Admission is free.
9. Celebrating Colorado’s craft beer culture!
The Skyline Beer Garden features in Colorado. With close to 40,000 square feet of the outdoor area and vast open-air and tented seating, you’ll experience a fun and comfortable environment while tasting the finest brews around downtown Denver bars! Check out the event here.
10. Celebrate 4th of July on a wine tasting tour!
Nothing says celebration more than having your favorite glass of wine. Or, if you want to know more about wine and be out to party, then this seems like a great opportunity to find out what wine you like!
Keep up with highlights of the wineries in Denver, enjoy delicious gourmet meal paired with more than 30 different hand-crafted red & white wines as