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DATE OF EVENT NAME OF EVENT TYPE OF EVENT LOCATION OF EVENT MAP CONTACT
January
12/31/2007 DOWNTOWN FIREWORKS Event Downtown 303.534.6161
1/12/2008 WINTER TRAILS
Echo Lake
802-226-8092
1/15/2008 NATIONAL WESTERN STOCK SHOW PARADE Parade Downtown parades2003@yahoo.com
1/16/2008 BOOTS & BRIEFS FASHION SHOW Event Skyline #1 303-382-2999
1/17/2008 3RD THURSDAYS ON 32ND AVE. Event 32nd & Lowell
1/21/2008 DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING MARADE & CELEBRATION Parade & Event City Park  - Civic Center 720.971.1329
1/27/2008 POLAR BEAR 5K Run & Walk Washington Park staff@bkbltd.com
February
2/3/2008 PACE SUPER BOWL 5K Run Washington Park staff@bkbltd.com
2/9/2008 ASIAN PACIFIC SPRING FESTIVAL Event Abraham Lincoln High School 303.221.2015
2/10/2008 VALENTINE'S DAY 5K Run Washington Park staff@bkbltd.com
2/12/2008 CAMPUS RAIL JAM TOUR IN DENVER Event
Veterans Park
503-781-5179
2/17/2008 PRESIDENT'S DAY 5K Run Washington Park staff@bkbltd.com
2/24/2008 RUN THE REGISTER STAIR CLIMB Run Republic Plaza Bldg abuckner@luncolorado.or
March
3/15/2008 ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE Parade  27th & Blake to Coors Field jeff.luginbuel@va.gov
3/16/2008 RUNNIN' OF THE GREEN LUCKY 7K Run 17th & Wazee 303.520.1103
3/19/2008 CYCLING TEAM CRITERIUM Race City Park 303-871-3912
3/21/2008 GOOD FRIDAY WAY OF THE CROSS Parade Creek Front Park 303-296-9480
3/21 - 23/2008 DENVER MARCH POW WOW Event Denver Coliseum 303-934-8045
3/29/2008 CESAR CHAVEZ DAY PARADE Parade Auraria Campus to Galapago St. CESAR CHAVEZ PARADE MAP 303-352-4121
April
4/4/2008 COLORADO ROCKIES OPENING DAY FEST Event 21st & Blake Street 303-312-2245
4/4/2008 COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES ORE CART PULL Parade Colfax Ave from Simms to State Capitol ORE CART PULL MAP
mhornick@mines.edu
303-273-3970
4/6/2008 UNIVERSITY OF DENVER COLLEGE OF LAW LRAP LAP 5K Run Washington Park 970-481-9959
4/6/2008 CITY PARK 4 MILE Walk/Run City Park
720-865-1129
rmrr@rmrr.org

 

4/6/2008 PLATTE RIVER TRAIL HALF-MARATHON & BUCKHORN EXCHANGE RELAY Run Downtown Littleton to the Buckhorn Exchange - 10th and Osage in Denver

PLATTE RIVER HALF-MARATHON & RELAY RACE MAP

alan@platteriverhalf.com
4/12/2008 BALLPARK MARKET Event Larimer, between 21st & 22nd Streets info@ballparkmarket.com
4/12 - 13/2008 RAVE ARTS VIRTUAL ART EXHIBITION Event City Park 303-980-0431
4/13/08 GO METRO STATE 5K Run Auraria

GO METRO STATE 5K MAP 

303-437-0937

4/19/2008 RALLY FOR OBAMA Event Civic Center 303-750-3770
4/20/2008 GREEN APPLE FESTIVAL Event City Park 303-744-6374
4/20/2008 STRIDES FOR EPILEPSY Run/Walk    Washington Park 303-377-9774
4/20/2008 4/20 MARIJUANA RALLY Event Sunken Garden 720-338-8766
4/26/2008 5 POINTS JAZZ FESTIVAL Event 5 Points gina.rubano@denvergov.org
4/26/2008 ARTHRITIS WALK Walk Coors Field 303-756-8622 x245
4/26/2008 TRI 4 ME ADULT TRIATHLON Event Montclair Rercreation Center TRI 4 ME ADULT TRIATHLON MAP 303.360.0803
4/26/2008 MARCH FOR BABIES Run/Walk Civic Center Park MARCH FOR BABIES MAP sdean@marchofdimes.com
4/27/2008 CHERRY CREEK SNEAK Run Cherry Creek North CHERRY CREEK SNEAK MAP

303-394-RACE (7223)

303-798-7028

May
5/3 - 4/2008 CINCO DE MAYO "CELEBRATE CULTURE" FESTIVAL Event Civic Center Park

CINCO DE MAYO MAP

303.840.0045
5/3/08 CINCO DE MAYO "CELEBRATE CULTURE" PARADE Parade Parade begins at 12th & Welton Streets.

CELEBRATE CULTURE PARADE MAP

CW2 Colorado
303-740-2854
5/3/2008 COLORADO FRESH MARKETS Event Cherry Dr N: University to Cherry Creek Mall freshmarkets@comcast.net
5/3/2008 MILES FOR MIRACLES Run    Invesco Field staff@bkbltd.com
5/3/2008 5K FUN RUN Run Cheesman Park 303-830-6850
5/3/2008 FURRY SCURRY Walk Washington Park mnguyen@ddfl.org
5/3/2008 MS WALK Walk City Park
303.968.7049
5/4/2008 NIKE TOWN 5K Run/Walk 15th & Glenarm NIKE TOWN 5K MAP 504-454-6131
5/4/2008 STAPLETON CENTRAL PARK 5 MILE Run/Walk Stapleton's Central Park
303.871.8366
rmrr@rmrr.org
5/4/2008 STRIDES AGAINST BREAST CANCER Run/Walk Cuernavaca Park laurie.walowitz@cancer.org
5/4/2008 DENVER DUCK DERBY Event George Wallace Park 303.504.5781
5/4/2008 IRON GIRL 5 MILE AND 5K Run City Park staff@bkbltd.com
5/8/2008 STOP THE VIOLENCE Event 15th & Platte 303-927-6978
5/9/2008 DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS' SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL & PARADE Event D & F Tower/ Performing Arts Complex

SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL PARADE  MAP

joe_craft@dpsk12.org

720-423-8278

5/10/2008 COLORADO FRESH MARKETS Event Cherry Dr N: University to Cherry Creek Mall freshmarkets@comcast.net
5/10/2008 BALLPARK MARKET Event Larimer, between 21st & 22nd Streets info@ballparkmarket.com
5/10/2008 PATHWAYS 5K Run Cheesman Park info@parentpathways.org
5/10/2008 MOTHER'S DAY 5K Run Sloan's Lake questions@kempe.org
5/10/2008 TAKE STEPS FOR CROHN'S & COLITIS Walk Denver Zoo mlyle@ccfa.org
5/10/2008 MAMMA MIA 5K Run City Park
5/11/2008 ROCKIES HOME RUN 5K Run Rockies Stadium ROCKIES HOME RUN 5K MAP 303-430-2817
5/11/2008 WALK TO EMPOWER Walk City Park dgaines@y-me.org
5/11/2008 5K RUN AND ROLL Run/Walk Washington Park 303-797-7870
5/14/2008 BALLPARK MARKET Event Larimer, between 21st & 22nd Streets info@ballparkmarket.com
5/16/2008 THE LEARNING SOURCE SPELLING BEE Event Skyline #2 303-937-1980
5/17/2008 COLORADO FRESH MARKETS Event Cherry Dr N: University to Cherry Creek Mall freshmarkets@comcast.net
5/17/08 MILLION FAMILY MARCH Parade

Downing St. and E 21st Ave.

MILLION FAMILY MARCH MAP 303-521-7211                         
5/17/2008 GREAT STRIDES WALK Walk Cherry Creek Trails GREAT STRIDES WALK MAP info@cff.org
5/17/2008 SERVICE VETERANS MEMORIAL Event Sloan's Lake/Submarine Statue 303-478-1450
5/18/2008 COLORADO COLFAX MARATHON Run    City Park

COLFAX HALF MARATHON MAP

COLFAX FULL MARATHON MAP

creigh@coloradocolfaxmarathon.org
5/18/2008 AAV CORPORATE RUN Run                Washington Park staff@bkbltd.com
5/23 - 26/2008 DOWNTOWN DENVER ARTS FESTIVAL Event Denver Pavillions - 16th & Glenarm jim@downtowndenverartsfestival.com
5/24/2008 COLORADO FRESH MARKETS Event Cherry Dr N: University to Cherry Creek Mall freshmarkets@comcast.net
5/24/2008 BECKWORTH PEDDLE THE PLATTE Bike Confluence/Fishback/Platte River 303-831-0564
5/24/2008 VETERANS MEMORIAL DAY PARADE Parade Downtown Denver MEMORIAL DAY PARADE MAP andrewgrieb@comcast.net
5/24/2008 VETERANS MEMORIAL DAY TRIBUTE CEREMONY Event Colorado Veterans Monument - State Capitol rbrattonsmith@aol.com
5/24 - 25/2008 OLD SOUTH GAYLORD MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND FESTIVAL Event 1000 South Gaylord info@southgaylordstreet.com
5/25/2008
CORPUS CHRISTI PARADE
 
 
 
CORPUS CHRISTI PROCESSION
Parade

35th and Kalamath

 

1341 Newport

CORPUS CHRISTI PARADE MAP


CORPUS CHRISTI PROCESSION MAP

tererios@hotmail.com

 
 
5/25/2008 TANGO COLORADO PICNIC Event Cheesman Park Pavilion 720-394-7701 ellen@tangocolorado.org
5/29/2008 CARSON ELEMENTARY FUN RUN Run/Walk Grape & Forest Btwn E. Ellsworth & E Bayaud conotay@msn.com
5/29/2008 SUNSET IN THE PARK Event City Park Pavilion janet@alsaco.org
5/31/2008 COLORADO FRESH MARKETS Event Cherry Dr N: University to Cherry Creek Mall freshmarkets@comcast.net
5/31/2008 GIRLS ON THE RUN Run    City Park staff@bkbltd.com
June
6/1/2008 CITY PARK JAZZ CONCERTS Event City Park 303-668-7882
6/1/2008 A WALK IN THE PARK Walk Cheesman Park stu.bader@denvergov.org
6/1/2008 CITY PARK CRITERIUM Event City Park 303-886-3508
6/1/2008 MILE HIGH MILE Run State Capitol Grounds MILE HIGH MILE MAP cindy@greenwayfoundation.org
6/4/2008 COLORADO FRESH MARKETS Event Cherry Dr N: University to Cherry Creek Mall freshmarkets@comcast.net
6/4/2008 CIVIC CENTER CAFÉ & OUTDOOR MARKET Event Civic Center Park office@denverccc.org
6/7/2008 COLORADO FRESH MARKETS Event Cherry Dr N: University to Cherry Creek Mall freshmarkets@comcast.net
6/7/2008 DENVER HEART WALK Walk Denver Performing Arts Complex DENVER HEART WALK MAP denverheartwalk@heart.org
6/7/2008 FISHING DERBY Event Barnum Park 303-370-6668
6/7/2008 MOVIES IN THE PARK Event Cook Park 720-913-0677
6/7/2008 ANGEL ADVENTURE WALK Walk Sloan's Lake 408-298-6861
6/7/2008 WALK FOR ALTERNATIVES Walk apcdenver@aol.com
6/7 - 8/2008 LA PIAZZA DELL'ARTE Event Larimer Square LA PIAZZA DELL' ARTE MAP Margaret@larimerarts.org
6/7 - 8/2008 PEOPLE'S FAIR Event Civic Center Park rogerarmstrong@chundenver.org
6/7 - 8/2008 PUERTO RICO FESTIVAL Event Cuernavaca Park 303-667-4031
6/8/2008 PEARL STREET FARMERS MARKET Event Pearl St between Iowa & Florida nicolejarman@gmail.com
6/8/2008 CITY PARK JAZZ Event City Park 303-744-1004 or 303-668-7882
6/8/2008 ROCKY MOUNTAIN HALF-MARATHON AND 8K RACE Run Downtown Denver

HALF MARATHON AND 8K RACE MAP

303-545-5855
6/11/2008 COLORADO FRESH MARKETS Event Cherry Dr N: University to Cherry Creek Mall freshmarkets@comcast.net
6/11/2008 CIVIC CENTER CAFÉ & OUTDOOR MARKET Event Civic Center Park
6/12/2008 ZUMIEZ COUCH TOUR Event The Shops at Northfield Stapleton ginahurley@zumiez.com
6/14/2008 COLORADO FRESH MARKETS Event Cherry Dr N: University to Cherry Creek Mall freshmarkets@comcast.net
6/14/08 WESTWORD MUSIC SHOWCASE Event Golden Triangle - (Acoma - 11th to 12th Avenue) WESTWORD MUSIC SHOWCASE MAP
6/14/2008 JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION FESTIVAL & PARADE Event/Parade Lawson Park JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION PARADE MAP 303-293-2230
6/14/2008 STAPLETON CHARITY CHASE Run Stapleton Greenway Park 303-742-0823 jmegyesy@ccdenver.org
6/14/2008 MOVIES IN THE PARK Event Skyline #2 720-913-0677
6/14/2008 HIGHLANDS STREET FAIR Event 32nd & Lowell behriordan@aol.com
6/14 - 15/2008 ART STUDENTS LEAGUE - SUMMER ART MARKET Event 200 Grant Street ART STUDENTS LEAGUE - SUMMER ART MARKET MAP
6/15/2008 PEARL STREET FARMERS MARKET Event Pearl St between Iowa & Florida nicolejarman@gmail.com
6/15/2008 SHAKE RATTLE & ROLL Run/Walk Washington Park 303-830-1839
6/15/2008 CITY PARK JAZZ Event City Park 303-744-1004 or 303-668-7882
6/15/2008 STADIUM STAMPEDE Event Invesco Field staff@bkbltd.com
6/18/2008 COLORADO FRESH MARKETS Event Cherry Dr N: University to Cherry Creek Mall freshmarkets@comcast.net
6/18/2008 CIVIC CENTER CAFÉ & OUTDOOR MARKET Event Civic Center Park office@denverccc.org
6/18/2008 SUMMER SOLSTICE RACE Run City Park 303-864-1154
6/19/2008 URBAN MARKETS: AN ARTISAN EXPERIENCE Event Denver Pavillions - 16th & Glenarm
6/19/2008 HOT SOUNDS: URBAN BEAT CONCERT SERIES Event Denver Pavillions - 16th & Glenarm gordon@denverpavillions.com
6/20/2008 SKYLINE PARK  SUMMER CONCERTS Event Skyline Park between 15th & 16th Streets

303.534.6161 info@downtowndenver.com

6/21/2008 COLORADO FRESH MARKETS Event Cherry Dr N: University to Cherry Creek Mall freshmarkets@comcast.net
6/21/2008 PLAYIN' IN THE PARK Event Skyline Park between 15th & 16th Streets

303.534.6161 info@downtowndenver.com

6/21/2008 MOVIES IN THE PARK Event Sloan's Lake 720-913-0677
6/21 -22/2008 PRIDEFEST & PARADE Parade/Event Civic Center Park PRIDEFEST MAP

PRIDEFEST PARADE MAP
events@glbtcolorado.org
6/21 -22/2008 CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL Event Downtown CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL MAP jsagaguchi@tsdbt.org
6/22/2008 CITY PARK JAZZ Event City Park 303-668-7882
6/22/2008 LUCKY MUTT STRUT 5K RUN Run Washington Park marketing@maxfund.org
6/25/2008 COLORADO FRESH MARKETS Event Cherry Dr N: University to Cherry Creek Mall freshmarkets@comcast.net
6/25/2008 CIVIC CENTER CAFÉ & OUTDOOR MARKET Event Civic Center Park office@denverccc.org
6/25/2008 BIKE TO WORK DAY Bike Civic Center Park 720-865-3711
6/26/2008 URBAN MARKETS: AN ARTISAN EXPERIENCE Event Denver Pavillions - 16th & Glenarm
6/26/2008 HOT SOUNDS: URBAN BEAT CONCERT SERIES Event Denver Pavillions - 16th & Glenarm gordon@denverpavillions.com
6/27/2008 SKYLINE PARK  SUMMER CONCERTS Event Skyline Park between 15th & 16th Streets

303.534.6161 info@downtowndenver.com

6/27 - 29/2008 CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL Event Sakura Square, Lawrence St btwn 19th & 20th dwntwn jsagaguchi@tsdbt.org
6/28/2008 COLORADO FRESH MARKETS Event Cherry Dr N: University to Cherry Creek Mall freshmarkets@comcast.net
6/28/2008 PLAYIN' IN THE PARK Event Skyline Park between 15th & 16th Streets

303.534.6161 info@downtowndenver.com

6/28/2008 SOCO MUSIC FEST Event Coors field Parking lot smokey@mowalla.com
6/28/2008 MOVIES IN THE PARK Event Sloan's Lake 720-913-0677
6/28 - 29/2008 WALK FOR BREAST CANCER Walk
6/29/2008 PEARL STREET FARMERS MARKET Event Pearl St between Iowa & Florida nicolejarman@gmail.com
6/29/2008 CITY PARK JAZZ Event City Park 303-668-7882
July
7/2/2008 CIVIC CENTER CAFÉ & OUTDOOR MARKET Event Civic Center Park office@denverccc.org
7/2/2008 AVP PRO BEACH VOLLEY BALL Event 1500 Blk of Glenarm gordon@denverpavilions.com
7/2/2008 COLORADO FRESH MARKETS Event Cherry Dr N: University to Cherry Creek Mall freshmarkets@comcast.net
7/3/2008 URBAN MARKETS: AN ARTISAN EXPERIENCE Event Denver Pavillions - 16th & Glenarm
7/3/2008 HOT SOUNDS: URBAN BEAT CONCERT SERIES Event Denver Pavillions - 16th & Glenarm gordon@denverpavillions.com
7/3/2008 CONFLUENCE CONCERTS Event Confluence Park cindy@greenwayfoundation.org
7/3/2008 PATRIOTIC CELEBRATION Event City Park gina.rubano@denvergov.org
7/4/2008 WELLSHIRE EAST 4TH OF JULY PARADE Parade
7/4/2008 CHILDREN'S HIGHLAND 4TH OF JULY PARADE Parade W 32nd Ave & Boulder to 16th St HIGHLANDS 4TH OF JULY PARADE ynyholm@mac.com
7/4/2008 FIREWORKS Event Coors Field 303 ROCKIES
7/4/2008 FIREWORKS Event Invesco Field 720-258-3100
7/4/2008 CHEESMAN PARK 4TH OF JULY PARADE Parade Cheesman Park CHEESMAN PARK 4TH OF JULY PARADE MAP 303-864-9855
7/4/2008 PUBLIC CONCERT - DENVER MUNICIPAL BAND Event Washington Park 303-322-8608
7/4/2008 LIBERTY RUN 4 MILE Run Washington Park staff@bkbltd.com
7/4 - 6/2008 CHERRY CREEK ARTS FESTIVAL Event Cherry Creek North tonysmith@cherryarts.org
7/5/2008 COLORADO FRESH M