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X-Fest Denver Pride Edition 2025
X Bar presents “X-Fest”, the annual gay pride festival in Denver.
X-Fest Denver Pride Edition 2025
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.
Recommended Hotels in Denver
The following hotels are close to Denver’s top attractions and a short ride to the pride parties:
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Capitol Hill, a vibrant neighborhood located in East Denver, is also the city’s unofficial gayborhood. From Country/Western bars to dance clubs, there is a variety of nightlife options to discover here, with hotels an easy walk to bars
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1111 14th St, Denver,
Featuring a rooftop pool, a spa and wellness centre and fine dining, this hotel is 5 minutes’ walk from Colorado Convention Center. Guests can also enjoy a drink at the bar.
Terry cloth bathrobes, slippers, an iPod docking station and a flat-screen cable TV are featured in each elegant suite. Select suites feature views of downtown Denver and the mountains at Four Seasons Hotel Denver.
1750 Welton St, Denver,
Located 250 m from 16th Street Mall, this hotel features a bar and a restaurant on site. An indoor pool is available for guest relaxation. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV and free WiFi.
Rooms here will provide you with a seating area with a work desk and coffee-making facilities. An en suite bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries is also provided at Denver Grand Hyatt.
1550 Court Pl, Denver,
This downtown Sheraton Denver Hotel is adjacent to the Pedestrian Mall. The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, modern business center and 4 on-site restaurants.
Sheraton Hotel features cable TV and in-room movies in every guest room. A work desk with ergonomic desk chair and WiFi are also available. Room service is offered during limited hours.
1672 Lawrence St, Denver,
Less than 1.6 km from the Colorado Convention Center and Coors Field, this hotel offers a 37-inch flat-screen TV in every room and rooftop swimming pool with stunning city views.
Guests can work out in the state-of-the-art fitness centre or browse for souvenirs in the on-site gift shop.The hotel also provides guests with running maps, supplied by Runner's World, for those wishing to experience the surrounding areas.
1750 Little Raven St, Denver, CO 80202
Each unit comes with a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine,a private bathroom with shower. Free WiFi, air conditioning, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre.
630 E 16th Ave, Denver, CO 80203
All units here are air-conditioned and feature a living room with a flat-screen TV, well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, coffee machine and a dining area, a private bathroom with bath or shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries.
Capitol Hill, Denver, CO
Stunning Modern Home! Prime Location Sleeps 15 is set in the Capitol Hill district offering 4 bedrooms, a Living room with TV and cable channels, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, 3 bathrooms with bath or shower.
1777 Chestnut Pl, Denver, CO 80202
All apartments are fitted with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher as well a coffee machine, a living room with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with bath or shower, and free toiletries
1336 E 17th Ave, Denver,
Hamburger Mary’s is a gay open-air bar and grille with regular entailment like Dolls with Balls Drag Bingo
475 Santa Fe Dr, Denver,
Welcome to Trade. We are an LGTBQ fetish & kink bar
Trade is a destination for those in the kink community looking for a place to find like minded individuals. While we are a gay men's bar, we are welcoming to all in the queer and kink community
1501 E Colfax Ave Suite A, Denver, CO 80218, United States
Full service gay sports bar, two patios, straight welcoming.
5110 W Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80204, United States
Leather, uniforms, underwear partys are some of the things on offer
504 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80203, United States
Denver's newest gay bar opening up right in the heart of Denver’s gayborhood! offering pool table, darts & sports on the TVs
776 Lincoln St, Denver, CO 80203, United States
We are Denver's Bear Inspired / LGBTQ friendly Bar
Great Cocktails & Eats / Friendly Staff / Music
1526 E Colfax Ave, Denver,
Lesbian Bar offering everything from Queer yoga, drag king game night, live bands, open mic, to dance parties
4958 E Colfax Ave, Denver,
Laidback gay lounge bar with friendly staff and customers
255 S Broadway, Denver,
Gay neighborhood lounge & patio bar catering to a diverse crowd offering hand crafted & frozen cocktails.
629 E Colfax Ave, Denver,
Fun Gay Bar offering DJs, dancing, and drag queen bingo, popular with everyone
117 Broadway, Denver,
Boyztown Denver is home of Denver’s hottest Male revue. Male revues are Tuesday-Sunday at 10pm till close
1601 Arapahoe St d&f tower, Denver
Gay club Music, Dance, Comedy, & Cabaret in An Intimate, Vintage Setting, Your Table's Waiting!
900 E Colfax Ave, Denver,
A gay cowboy style bar/club playing country & western music offering karaoke and drag shows
3500 Walnut St, Denver,
Tracks is Denver's premier gay club with the hottest DJs, dancers and divas featuring rotating theme nights & music on multiple floors
Recommended Hotels in Denver By Booking
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We have chosen hotels in Denver that keep you close to all the shops, restaurants & bars
Four Seasons
5 Star – Central Location
- 5-Star, Elegant Suites, Mountain Views
- A short taxi ride to the gay bars
- iPod docking, flat-screen TV
- Luxurious suites with stunning views & a full-service spa, ideal for a pampered Denver stay.
Grand Hyatt Denver
4 Star – Luxury
- 4-Star, Indoor Pool, On-Site Restaurant
- A short walk to the gay bars
- Flat-screen TV, free WiFi
- Comfortable rooms with modern amenities, indoor pool, close to Denver attractions.
Westin Hotel
4 Star – Great Amenities
- 4-Star, Rooftop Pool, Fully Equipped Fitness Centre
- A short taxi ride to the gay bars
- 37-inch TV, gift shop
- Offers rooftop pool with city views & a state-of-the-art fitness centre, perfect for a Denver visit.
Sheraton Hotel
4 Star – Perfect Location
- 4-Star, Outdoor Pool, Business Center
- Close to the gay district
- Cable TV, ergonomic desk chair
- Features an outdoor pool, modern business amenities, & comfortable rooms in a prime location.
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