The free Juneteenth Music Festival returns for two days of rich cultural offerings, from local vendors to stage performances and group activities.
Iris Abraham, right, Orin Mozon, center, and his wife Amaris Mozon, wearing glasses, dance as they listen to music on one of the stages at the free Juneteenth Music Festival and Parade on June 19, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. — celebrating the June 19 federal holiday marking the end of slavery in the U.S. — returns for two days of rich cultural offerings, from local vendors to stage performances and group activities, Saturday, June 15, and Sunday, June 16.
The new, temporary exhibit “The Power of Poison” features a re-created Colombian forest, at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. on June 14. Along with a re-created Colombian forest and interactive dioramas, as well as a “live performance” showing the power of poison, the exhibit traces the secrets of the plants and animals that use toxins for defense and survival.
Free with museum admission, $20-$25. Open every day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. most Fridays, at 2001 Colorado Blvd. 303-370-6000 orAndrew Scahill in Denver on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. His Rainbow Cult film series is expanding to the Historic Elitch Theatre this weekend. Starting at 2 p.m., it will offer “an all-day glittery gala of drag and cinema at Denver’s oldest theater,” wrote founder and CU film professor. . The fest runs until 6 p.m.
Includes 40 vendors, food trucks, and entertainment by DJ Buddy Bravo. Lawn events are free; the rest costs $20 per person. 4600 W. 37th Place in Denver. The event takes place alongsideShakespeare in the Sangres’ latest production, “As You Like It,” is looking to bring visitors to the 5,000-person town of Westcliffe through July 7. The success of Shakespeare’s plays in wildly different spaces — from outdoors to intimate theaters — shows the centuries-long sturdiness of the Bard’s work.
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