Public events include both free and admission-based events such as festivals, concerts, and walk/runs/rides. Permit applications for use of park sites are accepted by email to park.permits@denvergov.org or in person at the Parks Permit Office.
2025 Permit Application(PDF, 729KB)
If your Public Event utilizes Central Park Pavilion or City Park Pavilion, please indicate requested dates and times, including set up and teardown, in the NOTES section of the permit application.
*Please review important permitting resources in the tab below*
Admission-Based Event Policy & Requirements(PDF, 323KB)
Alcohol Policy(PDF, 182KB)
Public Event Permit Policy(PDF, 777KB)
Public Event Cancelation Policy(PDF, 180KB)
Special Occasion Cancelation Policy(PDF, 180KB)
Dept. Rules, Regulations & Other Policies
Co-Sponsorship Policy(PDF, 1MB)
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Parks Permit Office:6820 E. 12th Ave Denver, CO 80220
Office Hours:
Email: park.permits@denvergov.org Phone: 720-913-0700 (press 6 to leave a message)