Four stages will host an impressive lineup of favorite local, national and international musicians performing salsa, Latin jazz, nortena, bandas and Tex-Mex. Revelers will delight in the cultural specialty items found among arts and crafts exhibitors, Aztec and Native American markets, an art gallery, as well as a savory selection of cultural and American foods. Activities for children will include more hands-on activities, carnival rides and a petting zoo. The parade route begins at 12th and Welton Streets, continues to East 17th Street, then Broadway to Colfax Avenue, ending at 14th Avenue and Lincoln Street. Additional festivities continue on Sunday.
All entertainment is free and open to the public.
It s particularly important during this period when Boeing is giving the city an opportunity to tell its story. Architect Burnman Hoyt designed the seating and stage while members of the Civilian Conservation Corp supplied the construction labor. This summer, Red Rocks Amphitheatre will celebrate it s 60-year anniversary with several special summer events announced on Friday, April 27, by Mayor Wellington E. Webb and Fabby Hillyard, Manager of Denver Theaters and Arenas. Combining film and music, the popular Film on The Rocks returns again this year on June 5 with great movies like Evolution , Citizen Kane , Braveheart and more. An exciting all-day FREE family event on June 15, exactly 60 years from the official opening day of Red Rocks.