Event Dates
From: Friday, June 21, 2024
To: Sunday, June 23, 2024
X Bar presents “X-Fest”, the annual gay pride festival in Denver.
X Bar presents “X-Fest”, the annual gay pride festival in Denver. Think about all of your favourite music and arts festivals and add a dash of X Bar + a tinch of Colfax Avenue, and you’ve got X FEST.
- Stay close to all the pride parties at the Element Denver Downtown East rated “Fabulous” by guests, with a modern gym, spacious rooms featuring high-end amenities.
The Party
Music, shows and DJs perform all night long, so come out and dance at this one-of-a-kind Pride Music + Arts Festival during the annual Denver Pride celebrations.
- X-Fest is presented by X Bar, a staple of Denver LGBTQIA+ Nightlife for over ten years. Just look out for hundreds of Pink Flamingos, and you know you have arrived!
- The Festival features a weekend of events, parties, international DJs and live performances.
- Enjoy Pride Power Hours with performances from resident drag artists daily from 7:00 pm-8:30 pm.
- Weekend events end with the Brunch on Colfax with the brunch bites pop-up tent and drag shows.
- Line up and artists to be confirmed.
The Venue
- X bar – Happening gay-friendly hangout with DJs, dancing & drag queen bingo, plus a spacious outdoor patio.
- There’s something for everyone along Colfax Avenue, and X Bar marks the spot for a very diverse cross-section of the population.
- Located on 629 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80203.
- The Art Hotel Denver is a 4-star hotel located close to all the pride activities. Hotel rooms are decorated with an artistic flair and sleek design.
Gay Denver
Colfax is home to a host of gay bars, including:
- Charlie’s – One of Denver’s most popular dance bars, With its mythical two-step lessons early in the evening, go-go boys, cheap sloshy beer, and an entire room for its frequent drag shows, this staple of the Denver gay scene has something to suit all tastes.
- Blush & Blu – Spilling out of patio doors surrounded by a perfect rainbow paint job, which covers the entire face of Blush & Blu, is an assortment of people of all shapes, colours, sizes, and genders.
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