There are far more events, many open to the public, than one could ever hope to attend. For more events associated with the Democratic National Committee, please check out the city’s Event Guide
Also listed below are the primary speakers for each day of the convention.
Sat. Aug 23rd – House District 6A Monthly Meeting
Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Wash Park United Church of Christ, 400 S. Williams St.
House District 7A Monthly Meeting
Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Location: Montbello Rec Center, 15555 E. 53rd Ave.
House Distict 9 Monthly Meeting
Time: 9:00 am – 10:30 am
Location: New York Deli News, 7105 E. Hampden
National Stonewall Democrats Reception for Kansas Gov. Sebelius
Time: 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Location: Renaissance Hotel, 3801 Quebec St.
Admission: free RSVP
This event is followed by NSC’s annual awards dinner (cost: $100)
Sun. Aug 24th – National Convention Interfaith Gathering
Time: 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Location: Wells Fargo Theatre, Speer & Stout St.
Gala & Private Screening: “Golda’s Balcony”
Time: 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Location: St. Cajetan’s Church, Auraria Campus (park free in lot H)
Tickets: $100
RSVP: Michelle Ariel michellea@cottrellcompanies.com or Elaine Steinberg dsteinb105@comcast.net
Young Dems of America/CO Young Dems Convention Kick-Off Party
Time: 9:00 pm - ???
Location: Bar Standard, 1037 Broadway
Breaking Convention with Scott Blakeman: A Liberal Dose of Political Humor
Time: 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: The Bug Theatre, 3654 Navajo St.
Tickets: BrownPaperTickets.com/event/39035
(convention schedule is subject to change and only highlights are reported here)
Mon. Aug 25th – NATIONAL CONVENTION DAY 1
Theme: “One Nation”
Welcomes from Mayor Hickenlooper, Gov. Ritter, Chairman Dean
Principle speaker: Michelle Obama
Other Notable speakers: Nancy Pelosi, Jesse Jackson, Jimmy Carter
Tribute to Sen. Ted Kennedy
Think Precinct Trainings
Times: 9:00 am and 11:00 am (90 minute sessions)
Location: The Judicial Arbiter Group, 1601 Blake St, Suite 400
RSVP: Register for Training Sessions
Think Precinct Training
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: LoDo Tattered Cover, 1628 16th Street
RSVP: Register for Training Session
Tue. Aug 26th – NATIONAL CONVENTION DAY 2
Theme: “Renewing America’s Promise”
Keynote Address: Virginia Gov. Mark Warner
Speech by Sen. Hillary Clinton
DENVER DEMS WATCH FEST ‘08 AT CITY PARK
Time: 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Location: City Park, by the Shell Stage
Cost: FREE
For more details: http://www.denverdemocrats.org/
Canvass with New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson
Time: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: SEIU, 2525 W. Alameda (canvassing in House District 2)
RSVP: Jesus Mata jmata@coloradoforchange.com
EMILY’s List Reception with Nancy Pelosi, Hillary Clinton, and Michelle Obama
Time: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm (registration starts at 1:30 pm)
Location: Sheraton Hotel Downtown, 1550 Court Place (former Adam’s Mark)
To Register: https://emilyslist.org/images/register_dnc_event_kd
Think Precinct Trainings
Times: 9:00 am and 11:00 am (90 minute sessions)
Location: The Judicial Arbiter Group, 1601 Blake St, Suite 400
RSVP: Register for Training Sessions
Think Precinct Training
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: LoDo Tattered Cover, 1628 16th Street
RSVP: Register for Training Session
Hula Hooping for Peace
Time: 7:00 am – sunset
Location: Driscoll Green, University of Denver
Contact: Melody Moezzi http://www.melodymoezzi.com/
Breaking Convention with Scott Blakeman: A Liberal Dose of Political Humor
Time: 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: The Bug Theatre, 3654 Navajo St.
Tickets: BrownPaperTickets.com/event/39035
Wed. Aug 27th – NATIONAL CONVENTION DAY 3
Theme: “Securing America’s Future”
Tribute to Service Members and Veterans
Roll-Call Vote for Presidential nomination
Vice-Presidential Nominee’s speech
Think Precinct Trainings
Times: 9:00 am and 11:00 am (90 minute sessions)
Location: The Judicial Arbiter Group, 1601 Blake St, Suite 400
RSVP: Register for Training Sessions
Think Precinct Training
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: LoDo Tattered Cover, 1628 16th Street
RSVP: Register for Training Session
Breaking Convention with Scott Blakeman: A Liberal Dose of Political Humor
Time: 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: The Bug Theatre, 3654 Navajo St.
Tickets: BrownPaperTickets.com/event/39035
Hula Hooping for Peace
Time: 7:00 am – sunset
Location: Driscoll Green, University of Denver
Contact: Melody Moezzi http://www.melodymoezzi.com/
Thur. Aug 28th – NATIONAL CONVENTION DAY 4
Theme: “Change You Can Believe In”
Sen. Barack Obama’s Acceptance Speech (at Invesco Field)
“I Have a Dream” Anniversary Celebration
Time: 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: New Hope Baptist Church, 3701 Colorado Blvd.
Presented by US Rep. DeGette and the Congressional Black Caucus
Think Precinct Trainings
Times: 9:00 am and 11:00 am (90 minute sessions)
Location: The Judicial Arbiter Group, 1601 Blake St, Suite 400
RSVP: Register for Training Sessions
Think Precinct Training
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: LoDo Tattered Cover, 1628 16th Street
RSVP: Register for Training Session
Breaking Convention with Scott Blakeman: A Liberal Dose of Political Humor
Time: 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: The Bug Theatre, 3654 Navajo St.
Tickets: BrownPaperTickets.com/event/39035
Fri. Aug 29th – Mon. Sep 1st: Take a long holiday weekend to recover!
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