Updated September 14th, 2025 ## Interested in having The Art Garage at your event? Fill out our Event inquiry form [HERE](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdWB9vfmJwdUpLy_uqeW8gZhFMFC4x45v-pQ5hngg-7d4rpDg/viewform) to bring the magic of creativity to your event, festival, or fair! ### Upcoming * Teens Take The Art Garage! **Sept 20th, 2025, 4pm-6pm** (The Art Garage, 6100 E 23rd Ave, Denver, 80207) * Experience the arts and connect with creative community at our biggest Teens Take The Art Garage event yet!! Join us for a FREE drop-in event featuring free food, prizes, and interactive activities and live demos in art disciplines including theater, dance, music, writing, and, of course, visual art! * [Veg Fest](https://www.vegfestco.com/) **Sunday September 28, 2025, 11am-5pm** (Auraria Campus, 1201 5th St, Denver, CO 80204, USA) * <span class="colour" style="color:rgb(85, 85, 85)">Park Hill Open Studio Tour **Saturday and Sunday, October 18 & 19, 2025**</span> * The Park Hill Open Studio Tour is a one-of-a-kind, free, annual event in Denver’s beautiful Park Hill neighborhood where local artists open up their home studios to the public and let you peek behind the curtain to understand their art processes! All artists on the tour will also have their work for sale, making this a fantastic opportunity to get a jump on holiday shopping with unique, handmade, artistic gifts bought directly from the creator. Pick up a map at The Art Garage (6100 E 23rd Ave) and embark on your self-guided tour of Park Hill’s incredible fiber artists, woodworkers, glass blowers, painters, ceramicists, and even some of your favorite Art Garage instructors and staff! ### Past * [**Sunnyside Music Festival**](https://www.sunnysidemusicfest.org/)<span class="colour" style="color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">, </span>**Sept 13, 2025, 12-5pm**<span class="colour" style="color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"> (Chaffee Park, Denver, 80211)</span> * [Colorado Black Arts Fest](https://colbaf.org/) **Friday-Sunday, July 11-13, 2025, Times TBD** (City Park)[Future Fest](https://civiccenterpark.org/event/future-fest/) **Saturday, April 26, 2025, 11am-5pm** (Civic Center Park, 101 W. 14th Ave., Denver, 80202) * [**Park Hill 4th of July Parade**](http://www.parkhillparade.com/)<span class="colour" style="color:rgb(85, 85, 85)"> **Friday**, </span>**July 4, 2025**<span class="colour" style="color:rgb(85, 85, 85)"> (The Art Garage, 6100 E 23rd Ave, Denver, 80207)</span> * Our staff and students participated in the parade with a student-made, Colorado-themed float and the community can join us at The Art Garage for fun, tie-dyeing, and free art activities! * [Veg Fest](https://www.vegfestco.com/) **Sunday June 8, 2025, 11am-5pm** (Auraria Campus, 1201 5th St, Denver, CO 80204) * [Adams County Pride](https://adcogov.org/news/adams-county-pride-returns-saturday-june-14)**Saturday June 14, 2025 12pm-5pm** (Riverdale Regional Park, Brighton, CO) * [Reach for Peace Picnic](https://www.struggleoflovefoundation.org/programs) **Sunday June 15, 2025 12pm-4pm** (Oakland Elementary 4580 Dearborn St, Denver, CO 80239) * [Colorado Black Pride!](https://blackpridedenver.com/)**Sunday June 15, 2025 2pm-6pm** (SIE, 2510 E. Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80206) * [Sensory DayZ](https://linktr.ee/inclusivedenver) **Saturday June 28, 2025 12pm-2:30pm** (Green Valley Ranch Recreation Center, <span class="colour" style="color:rgb(68, 71, 70)">4890 Argonne Way, Denver, CO 80249</span> * [Hope Beyond Limits Symposium](https://limbpreservation.org/symposium/) with the Limb Preservation Foundation **Friday, April 25, 2025, 12-1pm** (Denver Marriott West, 1717 Denver West Marriott Blvd, Golden, CO) * Plus see The Art Garage's incredible instructor Joy Giles on the _Art & Expression: Unlocking Emotional Freedom Through Creativity_ Panel from 9:30am-10:30am! * Laradon Art Show **Thursday, April 17, 2025, 10am-1pm** (The People's Building, 9995 E Colfax Ave, Aurora, CO 80010) * A culmination of art-making from September 2024 to April 2025 with adults and seniors with intellectual and developmental disabilities at [Laradon](https://laradon.org/) - art will be for sale so please stop by and support these incredible artists! * DPS Pride Fest **Saturday, April 5, 2025**, **1pm-5pm** (George Washington High School, 655 S Monaco St Pkwy, Denver, CO 80224) * 24th Annual Center for African American Health’s [Health Expo](https://medschool.cuanschutz.edu/alzheimer/get-involved/events/2025/03/29/events-calendar/24th-annual-center-for-african-american-health-s-health-expo) **Saturday, March 29, 2025, 9 am–2 pm** (3203 Quebec St, Denver, CO 80207) * Teens Take The Art Garage! **March 15th, 2025, 4pm-6pm** (The Art Garage, 6100 E 23rd Ave, Denver, 80207) * Experience the arts and connect with creative community at our biggest Teens Take The Art Garage event yet!! Join us for a FREE drop-in event featuring live, interactive activities including large-scale zen gardening with The Art Garage Guest Artist [Jasmine Dillavou](https://www.jasminedillavou.com/), drama with [Roaming Gnome Theater](https://www.roaminggnometheatre.com/), dance with [Park Hill Dance Academy](https://www.parkhilldance.com/), writing activities with [Art from Ashes](https://artfromashes.org/), printmaking with one of The Art Garage's fabulous teen volunteers, and instrument experimentation with [Payton Lee Perez](https://www.instagram.com/paytonleeperez/); plus get free beverages from [DIRT Coffee at Mosaic Campus](https://www.dirtcoffee.org/parkhill), free pizza from [Oblio's](https://oblios.com/), and win prizes with drawings every half hour!! This event is sponsored by [Colorado Health Foundation](https://coloradohealth.org/). * Teen Night at [The Center on Colfax](https://lgbtqcolorado.org/), **Wednesday, February 26, 2025, 5-6:30pm** (1301 E Colfax Ave, 80218) * Open-studio-style drop-in art making for LGBTQIA youth * [Peace Day](https://conifer.jeffcopublicschools.org/news/news-details/~board/conifer-high-school-news/post/peace-day) at Conifer High School, Friday, **February 7, 2025, Workshops from 10:05-11:05am and 11:10am-12:10pm** (10441 County Hwy 73, Conifer, CO 80433 * [Savio House](https://www.saviohouse.org/) Board Event (live mural making!), **Saturday, January 25, 2025, 2025** * Live Mosaic mural making with [Jewish Life Center](https://www.chabaddenvernorth.com/), Sunday, December 15th, 1-3pm (Stanley Marketplace, <span class="colour" style="color:rgb(71, 71, 71)">2501 Dallas St, Aurora, CO 80010)</span> * [HoliGay](https://lgbtqcolorado.org/event/holigay/) at [The Center on Colfax](https://lgbtqcolorado.org/), **Saturday, December 14, 2024, 12-3pm** (1301 E Colfax Ave, 80218) * Teen Night at [The Center on Colfax](https://lgbtqcolorado.org/), **Wednesday, November 27, 2024, 5-6:30pm** (1301 E Colfax Ave, 80218) * Open-studio-style drop-in art making for LGBTQIA youth * Healthy Beginnings event with the Denver Office of Children's Affairs, **November 16, 2024, 2024, 9am-2pm** (7575 E Hampden Ave. Denver 80231) * Community Resource Fair at DSST: Montview Middle School, **Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 6-7:30pm** (2000 Valentia St, 80238) * [Fuel Your Creativity Fundraiser](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-art-garage-fuel-your-creativity-fundraiser-tickets-1003046397777?aff=ebdsoporgprofile), **November 1, 2024, 5:30pm-8:30pm** (The Art Garage, 6100 E 23rd Ave, Denver, 80207) * This adults-only, in-person event featured interactive creative stations, dinner, cocktails, and opportunities to connect with friends and community members. Thank you to our sponsors 1st Bank, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, Tivoli Brewing, and everyone who came, helped raise money to fund our [Mission](https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/99), and supported our incredibly creative community! * Halloween Hootenanny, **October 31, 2024, 5pm-7pm** (The Art Garage, 6100 E 23rd Ave, Denver, 80207 * Come in costume for treats and free art activities for families and join us from 5-5:30pm for a FREE slime-making class with 9-year-old Art Garage student, Yuna Clark! * Teen Night at [The Center on Colfax](https://lgbtqcolorado.org/), **Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 5-6:30pm** (1301 E Colfax Ave, 80218) * Open-studio-style drop-in art making for LGBTQIA youth * [CAP (Colorado Afterschool Partnership)](https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.coloradoafterschoolpartnership.org/about-us/&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1732673816534523&usg=AOvVaw3E7Ed1o5uPJITaQBrVn64U) Conference, **Monday and Tuesday, October 28 & 29, 2024, 9am-2pm** (The Arvada Center, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd, 80003) * [Park Hill Open Studio Tour](https://www.facebook.com/groups/599728343827700) **October 19 and 20, 2024, 10am-5pm** (The Art Garage, 6100 E 23rd Ave, Denver, 80207) * Staff will be showing and selling their art all weekend as a part of this annual event where Park Hill artists open up their home studios for tours, shopping, and more! * [Park Hill Home Tour and Street Fair](https://parkhillhometour.org/), **September 29, 2024, 2024, 11am-5pm** (On the Forest Parkway greenway between 19th and Montview) * Teen Night at [The Center on Colfax](https://lgbtqcolorado.org/), **Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 5-6:30pm** (1301 E Colfax Ave, 80218) * Open-studio-style drop-in art making for LGBTQIA youth * Trunk or Treat with the [Vickers Boys and Girls Club](https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.bgcmd.org/clubs/vickers/&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1732648550391331&usg=AOvVaw31rn2tt1hM2vTSDmu1SMYa), **Friday, October 4, 2024, 2024**, 4-7pm (3333 Holly St, 80207)