July in Northern Colorado: A Festival Extravaganza!

With summer in full swing, July is loaded with festivals and events that promise endless fun. From fireworks to farmers’ markets, Northern Colorado is the place to be this month. Let's dive into the highlights of what’s happening in our vibrant region.

Kick Off with a Bang: Fourth of July Fireworks

Start your month with a spectacular July 4th fireworks show at one of the many venues throughout the state. Whether you’re in Loveland, Fort Collins, or Greeley, you’re bound to find a dazzling display to celebrate Independence Day.

Weekly Farmers’ Markets

Throughout July, dozens of weekly farmers’ markets will be in full swing, offering fresh produce, handcrafted goods, and delicious homemade food. Don't miss the Highlands Farmers Market in Denver, open every Sunday from May to October, where you can shop for local treasures and enjoy ready-to-eat delights.

Greeley Stampede

Dates: June 26 – July 7, 2024
Location: Greeley

Experience the 103rd annual Greeley Stampede with its PRCA rodeo, live country music, monster trucks, demolition derby, carnival, roller derby, fireworks, and one of the largest Independence Day parades in the nation.

Cherry Creek Arts Festival

Dates: July 5-7, 2024
Location: Denver

Join the 33rd annual cultural celebration of visual, culinary, and performing arts. Since 1991, this festival has been a summer highlight, showcasing local and international artists.

Mile High International Pastel Exhibition

Dates: TBD 2024
Location: Curtis Center for the Arts, Greenwood Village

Art lovers will enjoy nearly 100 pastel paintings at this renowned exhibition, celebrating the vibrant world of pastel art.

Monte Vista 3rd Friday Art Walk

Date: July 19, 2024
Location: Monte Vista

Art and music enthusiasts should head to downtown Monte Vista for this summer's Art Walk. Adams Street will be filled with artists, musicians, and vendors, creating a lively and creative atmosphere.

Royal Gorge Whitewater Festival

Dates: July 26-27, 2024
Location: Cañon City

Celebrate life on the river with two days of whitewater competitions, family fun, and live music at the Royal Gorge Whitewater Festival.

Taste of Colorado

Dates: TBD 2024
Location: Civic Center Park, Denver

Indulge in delicious food at Taste of Colorado. This event features local culinary delights, arts & crafts booths, and live music, making it a must-visit for foodies.

Civic Center EATS

Dates: Wednesdays and Thursdays, May to October 2024
Location: Denver

Visit Civic Center Park to enjoy some of the best food trucks in the Mile High City. With a rotating selection of 10 to 15 food trucks, there's always something new to try.

Colorado Shakespeare Festival

Dates: Weekends Only, June 15 – August 4, 2024
Location: Boulder

Enjoy the timeless works of Shakespeare at the Colorado Shakespeare Festival, held on the CU campus. With over 60 successful seasons, this festival is a summer staple.

Highlands Farmers Market

Dates: Sundays, May 19 – October 13, 2024
Location: Highland Square, Denver

A fantastic farmers market featuring handcrafted goods and locally grown produce. Be sure to arrive hungry to enjoy the homemade food available.

Yoga on the Rocks

Dates: Saturdays, June 3 – August 12, 2023
Location: Morrison

Start your Saturday mornings with a serene yoga session at the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre, suitable for yogis of all levels.

Meekerpalooza

Dates: July 14 & 21, 2023
Location: Meeker

Celebrate art, music, and culture at Meekerpalooza, which also features a large farmers market downtown.

Film on the Rocks

Dates: Mondays, June 12 – August 21, 2023
Location: Red Rocks Amphitheater, Morrison

Enjoy a range of films under the stars at the annual summer movie series held at the stunning Red Rocks Amphitheater.

Looking to Buy or Sell a Home This Summer?

As you enjoy these fantastic events, keep in mind that summer is also a prime season for real estate. Whether you're considering buying your dream home or selling your current one, "The Little Lady" is here to help you navigate the Northern Colorado market. With expert knowledge and a personalized approach, we ensure your real estate journey is smooth and successful.

Contact Christine Gwinnup today to find out how we can assist you in achieving your real estate goals. Let's make this summer unforgettable in every way!