The event, born in Colombia, will take over the streets in May, June, July and August.
By Nathanial Minor, Denverite
Ever dreamed about a leisurely stroll or bicycle ride down the middle of Broadway, perhaps stopping to admire the architecture of the Mayan Theatre or have a nice quiet chat with a passing friend?
If so, the constant gush of cars has probably kept you on the sidewalk and elevated the decibels of any conversation. But on four Sundays in the spring and summer of 2023, you’ll get a chance to enjoy two of the city’s premiere streets without the ever-present roar of traffic.
City officials and the Downtown Denver Partnership host will close about 3.5 miles of Broadway and Welton Street, between Alameda Avenue and Five Points, to cars on May 14, June 4, July 9 and Aug. 6 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. They’re calling the event ¡Viva! Streets Denver.
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