Anticipated events happening in the Mile High City from mid-February through mid-May 2025.
Denver is set to host a vibrant array of public events over the next 90 days, catering to diverse interests from music and arts to cultural festivals and professional gatherings. Here's a comprehensive guide to some of the most anticipated events happening in the Mile High City from mid-February through mid-May 2025.
February 2025
· Gutenberg! The Musical!
Dates: February 16 – May 4, 2025
Location: Garner Galleria Theatre, Denver Center for the Performing Arts
Description: This uproarious musical follows the journey of two ambitious playwrights as they attempt to create a Broadway hit. Their enthusiasm and creativity promise an evening filled with laughter and entertainment. artsandvenuesdenver.com
· U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Mixed Doubles Curling
Dates: February 17–23, 2025
Location: Denver Coliseum
Description: Witness the nation's top mixed doubles curling teams compete for a spot in the 2025 World Mixed Doubles Championship and the 2026 Olympic Games. An exciting event for sports enthusiasts and supporters of Team USA. denver.org
· Mary J. Blige Concert
Date: February 25, 2025
Location: Ball Arena
Description: The iconic R&B singer brings her soulful voice to Denver, accompanied by special guests Mario and Ne-Yo. Fans can expect an unforgettable night of classic hits and new favorites. denver.org
March 2025
· Denver Restaurant Week
Dates: March 7–16, 2025
Location: Various restaurants across Denver
Description: A culinary celebration where Denver's top restaurants offer multi-course meals at special prices. It's an excellent opportunity to explore the city's diverse dining scene and savor gourmet dishes. denver.org
· Icelantic’s Winter on the Rocks featuring Gramatik
Date: March 8, 2025
Location: Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Description: Experience a unique winter concert at the iconic Red Rocks, headlined by electronic artist Gramatik, with supporting acts Zingara, The Funk Hunters, and The Sponges. Bundle up for a night of electrifying music under the stars. denver.org
· Denver March Powwow
Dates: March 21–23, 2025
Location: Denver Coliseum
Description: Celebrating Native American heritage, this annual event features traditional drumming, dancing, storytelling, and an array of arts and crafts. It's a cultural immersion that's both educational and entertaining. denver.org
April 2025
· Sturgill Simpson's "Who the Fk Is Johnny Blue Skies?"
Tour Date: April 2025 (Specific Denver date TBA)
Location: Mission Ballroom
Description: The acclaimed artist embarks on a tour under his new moniker, Johnny Blue Skies, promoting his album "Passage du Desir." Attendees can anticipate a fusion of genres and a captivating live performance. pitchfork.com
· Khruangbin Concert
Date: April 2025 (Specific Denver date TBA)
Location: Venue TBA
Description: The Houston-based trio brings their eclectic blend of funk and psychedelic sounds to Denver as part of their 2025 tour supporting the album "A la Sala." Fans can look forward to a mesmerizing musical journey. pitchfork.com
May 2025
· Cinco de Mayo Festival
Dates: May 3–4, 2025
Location: Civic Center Park
Description: One of Denver's most vibrant cultural events, this festival celebrates Latino culture with live music, dance performances, traditional food, and family-friendly activities. It's a lively celebration that attracts attendees from all over. denver.org
· Denver Colfax Marathon
Dates: May 17–18, 2025
Location: Various routes throughout Denver
Description: Colorado's largest running event offers multiple races, including a marathon, half marathon, and relay options. Runners will experience scenic routes that showcase Denver's landmarks and neighborhoods. denver.org
· Sting Live at Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Dates: May 19–20, 2025
Location: Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Description: The legendary musician returns to the iconic venue for two nights, performing classics and new material in an intimate trio setting. A must-see event for music lovers. denver.org
· Leon Bridges Concert
Date: May 23, 2025
Location: Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Description: The soulful singer-songwriter graces the Red Rocks stage, delivering heartfelt performances from his latest album. His smooth vocals and engaging presence promise an unforgettable evening. denver.org
Denver's upcoming public events offer a rich tapestry of experiences, from cultural festivals and culinary delights to world-class musical performances. Whether you're a resident or a visitor, the city's dynamic event calendar ensures there's something for everyone to enjoy in the coming months. This information has been provided by Fireplace and Grill Experts, Inc., for informational and entertainment purposes only. Fireplace and Grill Experts, Inc., is a locally owned and operated business with over 30 years of experience in the hearth industry. If it is gas related, we are your professional and experienced service team. We service Metro Denver and all surrounding areas and pride ourselves on providing affordable transparent pricing and exceptional service.