• June 23-25, 2017
• Cripple Creek, Colo. in Cripple creek, CO.

Come to Cripple Creek at the end of June. The town's herd of roaming donkeys star in this great two-day event. Main Street becomes an obstacle course for donkey races, as music plays in the background. Dog shows, a steak dinner and street dance fill the days with fun.

• July 1-3, 2017
• Cherry Creek North, Denver in Denver, CO.

Every year in early July, roughly 350,000 people descend on Denver to enjoy this three-day event. Artists and artisans from across the nation are selected to participate in various competitions, providing festival-goers with a first-rate experience. Musical events kick off each evening making for a real party atmosphere.

• JUNE 23 - JULY 4, 2017
• Greeley, CO.

Steeped in history dating back to the 1800s, this event is filled with rodeo competitions, races and entertainment. Mascots Bucky and Bertha Longhorn delight the crowds during this eleven-day event.

• JULY 22 - 23, 2017
• Monarch Street Aspen, CO 81611 in Aspen, CO.

For two days in late July, Monarch Street in downtown Aspen becomes an array of magnificent colors. This festival brings over 170 juried artists together with art lovers for a beautiful display of various art mediums, including pottery, paintings and sculpture.

• June 10-11, 17-18, 24-25, July 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-30 - 2017
• Larkspur, CO in Denver, CO.

Located just north of Colorado Springs, Larkspur is home to knights, maidens, jousters and minstrels every weekend during the summer months. Step back in time to the 1500s, and experience all of its artistry in an interactive environment between the public and festival characters.

• July 29th and 30th, 2017
• Sloan's Lake Park, Denver in Denver, CO.

This July festival introduces the culture of Asian Pacific Americans to the public. A full sensory experience is yours through the food offerings, art displays, and music performances. Dragonland, the children's section, introduces Asian animals and habitats. Boat races on Denver's Sloan's Lake thrill the crowds.