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Special Events

Thank you for your interest in our special events! 

People shopping outside at the Spring Plant Sale
York Street

Spring Plant Sale

Friday & Saturday, May 8 & 9, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
York Street

Kick off your gardening season at our annual Spring Plant Sale!

Bird of prey with its wings spread out
York Street

Raptor Day

Friday, June 5, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
York Street

Denver Botanic Gardens and the Raptor Education Foundation (REF) present Raptor Day at the Gardens.

People sitting on the grass are enjoying an outdoor concert.
York Street

Summer Concert Series

June – August, various dates
York Street

World-class musicians perform in an unparalleled venue: the UMB Amphitheater in the heart of Denver Botanic Gardens.

Orange, yellow and black butterfly sitting on an orange flower
York Street

Pollinator Day

Friday, June 26, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
York Street

Join the Gardens and Colorado Pollinator Network to learn more about the importance of pollinators and what you can do to support pollinator habitats, health...

Group of people outside under a covered pergola are listening to a person playing a keyboard.
York Street

Evenings al Fresco

June – July, various dates, 5-8 p.m.
York Street

Enjoy soft serenades from local musicians performing throughout the Gardens.

Lavender Festival at Chatfield Farms banner
Chatfield Farms

Lavender Festival

Saturday & Sunday, July 18 & 19, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Chatfield Farms

Experience a weekend celebrating lavender with artisans, demonstrations and live music.

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