{"id":2285,"date":"2026-06-12T14:34:56","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T14:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/denvermovingchronicle.com\/?p=2285"},"modified":"2026-06-12T14:34:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T14:34:56","slug":"aurora-highlands-launches-art-centric-market-in-the-park-festival-series-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/denvermovingchronicle.com\/?p=2285","title":{"rendered":"Aurora Highlands launches art-centric Market in the Park festival series Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>AURORA<\/strong> | The Aurora Highlands launches its monthly Market in the Park festival series this Saturday at Winged Melody Park, melding art, food, music, shopping and more into a fund day for the entire family, organizers say.<\/p>\n<p>A fusion of art, shopping food and community boasts fun at the market and a chance to ogle the growing gallery of public, outdoor art installations across the parks, including Daniel Popper\u2019s world-famous \u201cUmi,\u201d\u00a0 \u201cBroken but Together,\u201d by Michael Benisty and \u201cThe Only Way Out is Through\u201d by Snyder and Olivia Steele.<\/p>\n<p>The outdoor event is slated for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and will feature artisan vendors, a farmers market, food trucks, drinks, live music and free carousel rides.<\/p>\n<p>The market series is scheduled for the second Saturday of each month from June through September.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Saturday\u2019s opening market will include live music by duo Tim &amp; Jenny Ostdiek, organizers said.<\/p>\n<p>More than 30 vendors are expected to participate, offering handmade crafts, baked goods, produce, beverages and specialty foods. Vendors listed by organizers include Jacob\u2019s Mushrooms, Indigo and Rye Bakery, Tamales y Empanadas el Rey, The Golden Espresso and Bella Yoga Inc. and many more.<\/p>\n<p>Winged Melody Park is at The Aurora Highlands Parkway and Main Street, 23578 E. 38th Place.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers said the event is designed to bring the community together and support local small businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Click here for details and a list of vendors.\n <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/denvermovingchronicle.com\/?p=2280\">The secrets behind a memorable World Cup anthem, from Shakira and more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/denvermovingchronicle.com\/?p=2282\">An ancient whale graveyard in the Indian Ocean teems with life<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/denvermovingchronicle.com\/?p=2283\">Broncos give coach Sean Payton 5-year contract through the 2030 season<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AURORA | The Aurora Highlands launches its monthly Market in the Park festival series this Saturday at Winged Melody Park, melding art, food, music, shopping and more into a fund day for the entire family, organizers say. 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