Stuff We're Stoked For: Denver Summer Concerts & Festivals 2025
Summer in Colorado hits different. Sunshine, mountain air, and a calendar packed with the kind of festivals only this state could dream up—chalk art masterpieces, wildflower hikes, costumed jousts, and Red Rocks lineups that make your heart skip with joy!
At Jedi Charter, we live by the Jedi Code: make the journey just as fun as the destination. As your go-to Colorado tour guides, we’re all about helping your crew skip the stress and soak up every moment and discover the very best of what Colorado has to offer—from Red Rocks shows to downtown street fairs to mountain-town magic!
We’ve rounded up the quirkiest, most joy-filled events of the season—our top picks for when to pile in, plug in your playlist, and let Jedi handle the rest.
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Shows We’re Stoked For
Zeds Dead – July 2 & 3
Venue: Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Two nights of heavy bass and wild energy from the Canadian electronic duo. The crowd's electric, the visuals are insane, and the drive home? Best done with Jedi. Avoid the long rideshare lines and sketchy parking—your pre-show playlist starts the moment you pile in.
Incubus – July 10
Venue: Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Early 2000s alt‑rock nostalgia incoming. Roll up with your friends and ditch the hassle of parking and post-show traffic. Jedi Charter’s got your back—kick back and soak it in.
The Avett Brothers – July 12 & 13
Venue: Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Folk‑rock harmonies under the stars? Yes, please. Spice up your week with soul, sincerity, and a little twang. Couples, families, friend groups—this one’s built for making memories. Leave the driving to us.
String Cheese Incident – July 19
Venue: Red Rocks Amphitheatre
A jam band dream filled with dancey grooves and those iconic extended sets. Jedi Charter sets the perfect vibe—pre‑party, post‑show cool‑down, and everything in between.
Tedeschi Trucks Band – August 1 & 2
Venue: Red Rocks Amphitheatre
A 12‑piece powerhouse of blues and soul. You’ll want to be fully present—no stressing about traffic or parking. Jedi Charter ensures a smooth, soulful ride.
The Beach Boys w/ Colorado Symphony – August 3
Venue: Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Surf rock meets orchestral sweep—classic vibes with fresh flair. Bring the fam, relax, and let Jedi handle the logistics.
ZZ Top – August 4
Venue: Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Sharp-dressed men, big guitars, big night. Whether you roll with your partner, parents, or besties, this is one Red Rocks ride you’ll want to buck into together.
K‑LOVE Live at Red Rocks – August 5 & 6
Venue: Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Two nights of worship, connection, and community with Lauren Daigle, Elevation Worship, and more. High energy crowd, peaceful exit—Jedi’s the compass through it all.
Wilco – August 16
Venue: Mission Ballroom
A more intimate, polished show in Denver’s top-tier venue. Parking’s a squeeze, but your crew doesn’t have to deal. Jedi Charter means straight in and out—more time for tunes.
Indigo Girls & Melissa Etheridge – August 20
Venue: Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Two iconic voices, one unforgettable night of storytelling and soul. Ride with Jedi, soak up every note, and let us handle the ride. Jedi will be there to catch your happy tears when you come back from the show!
More Colorado Vibes Worth the Ride
Denver Chalk Art Festival | June 7 & 8, 2025 | Downtown Denver
Marvel at mind-blowing sidewalk art created live by local and national artists. Great for a daytime stroll with food trucks, drinks, and street performers all around. Easy to make a day of it when Jedi’s handling your ride.
City Park Jazz | Sundays, June 1 – August 3, 2025 | City Park, Denver
Every Sunday night, bring a blanket, your favorite snacks, and some friends to kick back under the trees with live jazz. August 3 starts early at 5:30 pm. It’s Denver’s most relaxing tradition—and even better when no one has to drive.
Cherry Creek Arts Festival | July 4–6, 2025 | Cherry Creek North, Denver
Over 250 juried artists, live music, cocktails, and culinary demos fill the streets of Cherry Creek. Go for the art, stay for the vibes. Jedi Charter makes it a breeze—especially on a busy holiday weekend.
Crested Butte Wildflower Festival | July 11–20, 2025 | Crested Butte, CO
Explore one of Colorado’s most magical places in full bloom. Hikes, garden tours, art classes, and botany workshops among alpine fields bursting with color. A scenic group getaway made simple with Jedi.
Royal Gorge Whitewater Festival | July 18–19, 2025 | Cañon City, CO
Paddle races, SUP comps, live music, and bike rides along the Arkansas River. A true summer river bash where adventure meets community. Jedi Charter = good times without worrying about gear-hauling or parking.
Colorado Renaissance Festival | Weekends through August 3, 2025 | Larkspur, CO
Turkey legs, jousting, mead, and some very committed costumes. Each weekend has a new theme—pirates, love & romance, fantasy, and more. The drive down is half the fun, there’s plenty of room for on-the-go costume adjustments, and Jedi keeps it comfy and vibey for your whole crew!
Laugh Out Loveland Comedy Festival | July 31 – August 3, 2025 | Loveland, CO
Rising comics and national talent take over local breweries and stages in this up-and-coming fest. Get in on the laughs early—group-friendly and totally worth the trip with Jedi behind the wheel.
High Plains Comedy Festival | August 18–20, 2025 | Denver – Multiple Venues
A citywide comedy takeover featuring stand-up from national headliners and local legends. Perfect for bar-hopping and belly laughs. Let Jedi Charter be your designated driver—no stress, just comedy gold.
Sports Fans, We See You
Denver summer in full swing means local teams are bringing the heat:
Colorado Rockies (MLB) – Home games at Coors Field nightly through late September—opening pitchers, fireworks nights, and ballpark nachos.
Colorado Rapids (MLS) – The season runs spring through fall with home matches at DSG Park—catch the footy and fan energy.
Denver Broncos (NFL) – It’s offseason now, but keep an eye on August preseason games at Empower Field—tickets drop soon if you wanna catch a throw or two.
Why Jedi Charter?
We get it. We live here. We go to these shows too. We know where the traffic piles up and where the back entrances are.
CDL-certified drivers. Every one of our drivers is fully licensed, professional, and seasoned in Colorado roads.
No one splits up. Ride together, vibe together.
Inclusive & safe. We’re proudly LGBTQ+ friendly and committed to making every rider feel welcome.
Big events, small crews. Whether it's a wedding party, bachelor weekend, birthday ride, or concert night, we've got you.
Ready to Ride?
Booking your ride is simple, and our team is here to help make it smooth from start to finish. Don’t let transportation kill your buzz. Let Jedi Charter get you there—safe, together, and ready for a good time.
Stay tuned for the next drop in our "Stuff We're Stoked For" series. Coming up: fall shows, golden aspens, and cozy cabin rides. Let’s go, Colorado — we’ll drive.
