COLORADO, USA — Summer fair and festival season continues in Colorado this second weekend of August. There are outdoor celebrations in Littleton, Centennial, Wheat Ridge, Hugo, Lamar, La Veta, Keenesburg, Strasburg, Durango, Alamosa, Montrose, Buena Vista, Denver, Telluride, Vail, Craig, Manitou Springs and more. From festivals and fairs to expos and runs, there's lots to do, see and explore in Denver and Colorado this weekend.
Remember to share your weekend photos with the "Near Me" feature on the 9NEWS app. > Submit an event to 9Things To Do . Credit: thanasak - stock.
adobe.com Western Welcome Week LITTLETON — Littleton residents have been holding this community celebration for 96 years. This year’s Western Welcome Week opens Friday and continues through Sunday, Aug.
18. The event schedule is packed with more than 40 events from a fishing derby to hometown pig roast benefiting dozens nonprofits. A concert by Denver Municipal Band and a new drone show at Sterne Park takes place Friday.
A show from Eagles cover band The Long Run begins at 5:30 p.m. Saturday.
Centennial Under the Stars CENTENNIAL — The 18th annual Centennial Under The Stars is Saturday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.
m. at Centennial Center Park. The free outdoor even features live music, local vendors, food trucks and family friendly activities.
Credit: Wheat Ridge Carnation Festival Wheat Ridge Carnation Festival WHEAT RIDGE — The 55th annual Wheat Ridge Carnation Festival will be held at Anderson Park on Frida.