Events at the Museum

July 14, 2026

Two visitors in the arts of Africa gallery

Free Days at the DAM

July 14, 2026 - 10 am–8 pm

Explore the museum, experience onsite activities, and engage with art all while enjoying free general admission!

Young girl examining a plant in the Sensory Garden

Garden Guides

Occurs weekly on Tuesday and Friday until October 30, 2026.
Next is August 11, 2026 - 10:30 am–2 pm

Enjoy guided access to the Sensory Garden on Tuesdays and Fridays.

flowers in the sensory garden

Sustainability Fair

July 14, 2026 - 11 am–3 pm

Learn about sustainable ways of living from organizations and vendors from across the Denver metro area.

July 16, 2026

Woman giving a tour to a large group of visitors

Public Tours

Thursdays-Mondays; various times

Join specially trained docents for exhibitions, architecture, and 3 in 30 guided tours.

July 18, 2026

Exterior view of the Cosmic Studio

Demo Artist: Garrett Williams

Occurs weekly on Saturday for 4 times.

Join artist Garrett Williams for Studio Saturdays in the Cosmic Studio.

July 21, 2026

Native Americans gathered around a long horizontal dinner table

Mindful Looking

Occurs monthly on Tuesday.
Next is August 18, 2026 - 1 pm–1:45 pm

Mindful Looking invites you to slow down and spend time with a single work of art.

July 25, 2026

Man looking at a wall of colorful paintings

Member Morning: The Stars We Do Not See

July 25, 2026 - 9 am–10 am

Members are invited to visit The Stars We Do Not See an hour early before the full museum opens.

July 31, 2026

Break dancer performing in front of an audience at a previous Untitled Artist Takeover

Untitled: Artist Takeover

With Featured Artists Elle Hong and Lilian Lara

July 31, 2026 - 6 pm–10 pm

Join featured artists Elle Hong and Lilian Lara for the summer edition of Untitled: Artist Takeover!

August 1, 2026

Two visitors shop at ceramic artist Sarah Christensen's booth during a festival at the Denver Art Museum.

Colorado Day Art Market & SCFD Free Day

August 1, 2026 - 9:30 am–4 pm (Art Market); 10 am–5 pm (Free Day)

Engage with art, experience onsite activities, and explore the art on view all while enjoying free general admission!

Docent giving a talk in the galleries

Spotlight Talk Extravaganza: Colorado Day

August 1, 2026 - 11:30 am–3 pm

Join a museum docent for short pop-up conversations about art on Colorado Day!

Exterior view of the Cosmic Studio

Demo Artist: Larysa Medina

Occurs weekly on Saturday for 4 times.
Next is August 15, 2026 - 12 pm–3 pm

Join artist Larysa Medina for Studio Saturdays in the Cosmic Studio.

Cooxooeii Black showing his art to a family of four visitors

Native Arts Artists-in-Residence Gallery Talks

August 1, 2026 - 2 pm–4 pm

Join our 2026 Native Arts Artists-in-Residence for talks about their new installation.

August 4, 2026

Two young women drawing in the galleries

Drop-In Drawing with Anna Kaye

Occurs monthly on Tuesday.
Next is September 1, 2026 - 1 pm–3 pm

Immerse yourself in the art-filled atmosphere of our museum with an in-person drawing session with artist Anna Kaye.

Two women and a man holding up their artworks and clinking their wine glasses

Craft & Cocktails

Occurs monthly on Tuesday until August 4, 2026.

Sip your favorite cocktails outdoors and get creative with quick and easy to follow craft activities.