Memorial Day festivities begin this Friday, and there are some great family-friendly events happening around the city! Here are our top five recommendations for a fun-packed weekend. 

Boulder Creek Festival

May 23–26

Free to attend

Downtown Boulder

30+ bands, 200+ artisans, 30+ restaurants, and mega family-friendly fun!

Denver Arts Festival

May 24–25

Free to attend

Central Park, Denver

A fine arts and fine crafts festival showcasing Colorado artists.

Family Fun Free Days

May 23–24

Free to attend

Four Mile Historic Park, Denver

A celebration of community and Native American heritage featuring games, presentations, performances, and more!

Memorial Day Parade, Ceremony, and Concert

8:45am–2pm, May 26

Free to attend

Memorial Park, Commerce City

59th annual Memorial Day parade featuring a 1.5-mile parade route followed by live entertainment, food trucks, and family-friendly activities. 

Memorial Weekend Festival

May 24–26

Free to attend

South Gaylord Street, Denver

Three days of live music, food trucks, and fun.