1 SATURDAY-SUNDAY

Gone fishing signs are out because it’s free fishing weekend, no licenses needed at specific spots for these two days. Colorado Parks and Wildlife sets up these special times and has a web page with the reservoirs up and down the Front Range and elsewhere. https://bit.ly/3MmPEY3.

2 SATURDAY-SUNDAY

The summer tradition: Denver Polo Club‘s opening weekend, “Celebration of the Horse,” 6359 Airport Road in Sedalia, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Polo action, a tailgate party, Nearside bar and charcuterie boards. Tickets: field-side tailgate spot, $75 per car; general admission parking with open seating, $45 per car. Gates at 9 a.m. USHJA Horse Show, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.denverpoloclub.com

3 SUNDAY

The Boulder Jewish Festival is a cultural treat from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. along Pearl Street, filled with music, family activities and fine art. And the food, oh the food! It’s wonderful and often a time to experience new-to-you foodie delights. Information center on the courthouse lawn. boulderjcc.org/.../boulder-jewish-festival-2023

4 FRIDAY-SATURDAY

Another of those just-because-it’s-Colorado festivals: Mike the Headless Chicken in memory of the Wyandotte chicken destined for dinner that lived for 18 months without his head and became a star attraction at traveling shows. His fest in Fruita includes a 5K, live entertainment, a Wings and Peeps Eating contest, Kids Adventure Games and, well of course, a chicken dance. miketheheadlesschicken.org/mike/page/2023schedule

5 SUNDAY

Ride your bikes, take the train, head to Civic Center Park for a Taste of Colorado at ¡Viva! Streets,10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Food, music, special activities for the kids, yard games, art, a marketplace of vendors. One more iViva! Streets coming, this one in July. atasteofcolorado.com

6 SUNDAY

Absolutely amazing cars to see at the 40th Annual Colorado Concours d’Elegance & Exotic Sports Car Show, “The Evolution of the Automobile” with vehicles from 1910-2000. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., on the grounds at Arapahoe Community College, 5900 S. Santa Fe Drive, Littleton. Tickets $9 in advance, $10 at the event, free with ID for police, firefighters and military. A benefit for Ability Connection Colorado Creative Options for Early Childhood Education Centers, five centers. abilityconnectioncolorado.org/special-events/ colorado-concours