Entertainment & Nightlife in Denver, CO

Grab your stein, throw on your lederhosen and get ready for the Annual Denver Oktoberfest! The origin of Oktoberfest can be traced back to October 12, 1810, the wedding day of Bavaria’s Crown Prince Ludwig to Princess Therese of Saxony-Hildburghausen. Against tradition, the couple invited Munich’s common people to the festivities. The events were held over five days on the fields in front of the city gates now called Theresienwiese (Theresa’s Meadow). Forty thousand people showed up for the celebration. A year later, they decided to throw the party all over again as an anniversary tribute to the royal couple. And so the tradition began…

Denver Day of Rock is a one-of-a-kind music event presented by Amp the Cause, formerly Concerts For Kids, to raise funds for and awareness of non-profits in our community. This free event features five stages of live music throughout downtown Denver on Memorial Day Weekend.