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Five Fantastic Things to do in Denver Over Memorial Day Weekend

With Denver homes for sale across the area, Memorial Day is sure to be huge for Live Urban Real Estate! Don't let the family-friendly holiday weekend pass you by without an unforgettable outing in Colorado's most exciting city. Whether you prefer to frolic in the sun, or enjoy the great indoors, we have the Denver Memorial Day events for you.

1.DENVER DAY OF ROCK

May 27, 2017, 2:309:30 p.m. | 16th Street Pedestrian Mall

Over twenty free rock concerts await you along Denver's popular 16th Street mall. Plus, indulge in some refreshments at one of many food and beer gardens along the way. Amp the Cause - a non-profit benefiting children's charities in the area - is supported by this lively event. Don't forget to download the Denver Day of Rock App to enjoy discounts and event information.

2.DENVER ARTS FESTIVAL

May 2728, 2017 |Stapleton's Conservatory Green?

Head to one of Denver's most sought after neighborhoods for a day of art at their idyllic town center. Artists and art-lovers alike with flock to the conservatory green for this outdoor fine art event. Hungry? There are sure to be some of Colorado's favorite food trucks at your service to satisfy your sweet tooth or salt craving.

3.ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM

Apr. 26, 2016June 4, 2017 | Denver Art Museum

The Denver Art Museum always wows and Memorial Day weekend will be no exception. Abstract Expressionism took the world by storm in the mid 20th century and transformed the art world. See world renowned paintings in person in the heart of Colorado's Mile High City.

4.THE MUSIC OF STAR WARS

May 2728, 2017 | Boettcher Concert Hall in the Denver Performing Arts Complex

The Colorado Symphony has revamped the Denver music going experience with their renditions of contemporary scores. May the 4th may have passed you by, the Memorial Day weekend with the symphony is still to come! Plus, visiting the Denver Center for the Performing Arts will open up a galaxy of downtown dining options if you're in the mood for a nosh.

5.COLORADO ROCKIES VS. SEATTLE MARINERS

May 2930, 2017 | Coors Field

We didn't forget about you sporty types! The Colorado Rockies will battle the Seattle Mariners on their home turf during a two game series.

What's your favorite Memorial Day event in Denver or within driving distance of the Mile High City?

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