As August unfolds, Aurora offers a variety of events catering to diverse interests. Here’s a selection of upcoming happenings to mark on your calendar:
Concerts and Live Performances
Los Rieleros Del Norte
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
Time: 9:00 PM
Venue: Stampede, 2430 South Havana, Aurora, CO 80014
Enjoy an evening with the renowned norteño band, Los Rieleros Del Norte, known for their energetic performances and classic hits.
The Scarlet Pimpernel: An Old Time Radio Production
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
Time: 2:30 PM and 7:30 PM
Venue: The People’s Building
Experience a unique radio-style production of “The Scarlet Pimpernel,” a tale of heroism and adventure set during the French Revolution.
Festivals and Community Events
Unicorn Festival
Dates: August 22-23, 2026
Venue: Arapahoe County Fairgrounds, 25690 E. Quincy Avenue, Aurora, CO 80016
Immerse yourself in a magical world with ongoing entertainment and activities suitable for all ages. Admission ranges from $15 to $85.
Aurora Pride 2026
Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Venue: Winged Melody Park
Celebrate diversity and inclusion at Aurora’s annual Pride event, featuring live performances, food vendors, and community resources.
Community Gatherings
Aurora Road Runners Club
Date: Sunday, August 9, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM
Venue: Second Dawn Brewing
Join the Aurora Road Runners for a community-based run, welcoming participants of all levels. It’s a great way to stay active and meet fellow residents.
The Aurora Highlands Cars and Coffee
Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Venue: The Aurora Highlands, 3900 E-470, Aurora, CO 80019
Car enthusiasts can gather to showcase classic cruisers, lowriders, modern sports cars, and custom builds while enjoying freshly brewed coffee and breakfast pastries.
These events highlight the vibrant community spirit of Aurora. Whether you’re interested in music, theater, festivals, or community gatherings, there’s something for everyone this August.