Denver is in for a colorful start to June as the Denver Chalk Art Fest takes over the first weekend of the month. Watch talented artists transform the streets into a canvas for stunning chalk masterpieces. This must-see event offers art lovers a unique chance to experience creativity in action.
Highlights
- Denver Chalk Art Fest will be held on June 7 and 8 at the Golden Triangle neighborhood.
- Over 200 artists will use chalk to create stunning street art throughout the festival’s two days.
- This event will be free to the public and will be family-friendly.
Denver Chalk Art Fest: A Colorful Celebration
The Denver Chalk Art Fest is a celebration of color and talent. It’s rare to see artists create mesmerizing works of art using chalk as their medium.
Featuring Amazing Artists
The festival will bring in over 200 artists who will work with chalk to create captivating pieces of art on the street. There will be many familiar and new faces.
The featured artists at the Denver Chalk Art Fest include Dawn Wagner, known for her portraiture and contemporary compositions. Julie Kirk Purcell, who is an acclaimed street painter, and Denver-based Chris Carlson, the 3-D chalk artist and mural painter, are also featured.
Steve DeOrio, who has been featured at the festival the past five years and Mark Hollenbeck, who is also has also been featured in the past at chalk festivals in Denver and other cities, will also be returning.
When and Where to Attend This Free Event
The Denver Chalk Art Fest is set to take place on June 7 and 8, from 10 AM to 8 PM on both days. The event will be absolutely free for all to attend. Check the FAQ section for more details on what to bring, transportation, etc.
The venue will be the streets of the Golden Triangle Neighborhood in Denver. It is located just two blocks south of Civic Center Park, with 123 W. 12th Avenue, Denver, CO 80204 as the closest address. Look for landmarks like Denver Art Museum, Clyfford Still Museum, Kirkland Museum, Evans School and Leven Deli to find the festival crowd nearby.
Experience artistic brilliance at the Denver Chalk Art Fest. This family-friendly event will be a perfect weekend outing for those looking to add a splash of color to their week.