Supporting Colorado Businesses & Celebrating Coloradans’ Resilience: Governor Polis Kicks Off Celebrate Colorado, Statewide Block Party 

Thursday, May 5, 2022

This weekend, Coloradans can enjoy free and discounted activities across the state as Polis Administration continues to save Coloradans money, support local business, and ensure every Coloradan can thrive 

DENVER — Governor Polis encourages Colorado communities and individuals to participate in Celebrate Colorado events across the state to celebrate Coloradans’ resilience over the past two years while supporting local businesses, with free and discounted activities for Coloradans to enjoy in their communities all weekend long from May 6th - 8th, 2022.

“From Sterling to Grand Junction, we are thrilled to celebrate with Coloradans across the state this weekend, enjoying free and discounted activities with friends, family, neighbors, and community,” said Gov. Polis. “Whether visiting a local museum, enjoying the Cañon City Music & Blossom Festival, cheering on the Colorado Mesa Mavericks baseball game, or exploring the Ahava Farmers Market in Peyton, we are proud to share so many fun events across the state to honor the resilience Coloradans have shown over the past two years.”

The Celebrate Colorado Map includes a full list of events and partners across the state:

May 6th, 7th, and 8th, Coloradans can enjoy free and discounted admission to participating museums, including:

  • Aurora History Museum - Aurora, CO 

  • Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising at Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO

  • Broomfield Depot Museum - Broomfield, CO

  • Center for Colorado Women's History - Denver, CO

  • Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum - Colorado Springs, CO

  • El Pueblo History Museum - Pueblo, CO

  • Fort  Garland Museum and Cultural Center - San Luis Valley, CO

  • Golda Meir House Museum - Denver, CO

  • Gregory Allicar Museum of Art - Fort Collins, CO

  • History Colorado Center - Denver, CO

  • Hiwan Heritage Park & Museum - Evergreen, CO

  • Overland Trail Museum - Sterling, CO

  • Penrose Heritage Museum - Colorado Springs, CO

  • Trinidad History Museum - Trinidad, CO

  • United States Olympic and Paralympic Museum - Colorado Springs, CO 

  • University of Colorado Natural History Museum - Boulder, CO

  • Ute Indian Museum - Montrose, CO

Celebrate Colorado local partners include:

  • Adams County

  • Boulder County

  • City of Aurora

  • City of Broomfield

  • City of Colorado Springs

  • City of Denver

  • City of Englewood

  • City of Fort Collins 

  • City of Grand Junction

  • City of Loveland

  • City of Pueblo

  • City of Silverthorne

  • City of Thornton

  • City of Westminster

  • Colorado Mesa University

  • Colorado State University

  • Fremont County

  • Lamar County

  • Las Animas County

  • Logan County

  • Mesa County

  • Moffat County

  • Pueblo County

  • Trinidad County

  • University of Colorado

Coloradans can enjoy events across Colorado, including: 

  • 2022 Colorado Governor’s Art Show - Loveland, CO

  • 36th Annual “Where the Hell’s Maybell?” Bicycle Ride - Craig, CO

  • Adams State University Basketball Game - Alamosa, CO

  • Aurora Cultural Arts District, Colfax Art Jam - Aurora, CO

  • Cañon City Music & Blossom Festival - Cañon City, CO

  • Celebrate Colorado at Pikes Peak - Cascade, CO

  • Cinco de Mayo “Celebrate Culture” Festival - Denver, CO

  • City of Denver Recreation Centers - Denver, CO 

  • Colorado Department of Agriculture and Colorado Lottery, Pueblo Food Truck Throwdown - Pueblo, Colorado

  • Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Celebrating Colorado Main Streets - Statewide

  • Colorado State University (CSU) Extension Online Webinar, Soil Health & Amendments - Fort Collins, CO

  • CSU Extension Online Webinar,  FoodSmart - Fort Collins, CO

  • CSU Spur - Denver, CO

  • Estes Park Duck Race Festival - Estes Park, CO

  • First Fridays with Visit Alamosa - Alamosa, CO 

  • Fruita Fat Tire Festival - Fruita, CO

  • Get Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) Generation Wild Event, Rocky Mountain Arsenal - Commerce City

  • The Great American Horse Drive, Moffat County Tourism Association - Maybell, CO 

  • Historic Arkansas Riverwalk of Pueblo, Summer Kickoff - Pueblo, CO

  • Mission Coffee Roasters - Colorado Springs, CO

  • Pastel Society of Colorado Mile High International Pastel Exhibition - Central City, CO

  • Pikes Peak Fly Fishing Tours with Angler’s Covey - Colorado Springs, CO 

  • Pueblo Arts Alliance, Bloom Gallery Show - Pueblo, CO 

  • Sertich Ice Center - Colorado Springs, CO

  • SpinDrift SandBoards, Slide into Spring Sandboarding Special - Blanca, CO

For a full list of events, visit Celebrate.Colorado.gov