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About City Lights Pavilion

City Lights Pavilion is a historic open-air amphitheater in Denver, known as a city-level concert venue with a seating capacity of approximately 5,000. Located near downtown Denver, the venue has hosted a variety of notable acts over the years and remains a reference point for outdoor live music in the area. While the venue has seen changes and renamings over time, including references to Universal Lending Pavilion in past discussions, it continues to be recognized by locals as a key spot for summer concerts and special events. This page offers practical, no-nonsense information to help you secure your seats, plan your trip, and make the most of nearby lodging and dining options.

Plan your visit with confidence: we outline seating options, parking details, transit accessibility, and nearby hotels and restaurants. Whether you’re catching a show under the open sky or coordinating a group outing, we’ve got you covered with straightforward guidance and affiliate partners to simplify your arrangements.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: approx. 5,000 seats in an open-air amphitheater (City Lights Pavilion/Denver City Lights Pavilion).
  • Location/addresses: commonly listed as 1000 Chopper Circle, Denver, CO 80204; Box Office listings also show 1700 7th Street, Denver, CO 80204.
  • Venue type: open-air amphitheater; described in contemporaneous sources as a city‑level concert venue.
  • Seating chart: seating charts were available through Box Office Ticket Sales for City Lights Pavilion.
  • Parking: parking was on lots surrounding the Pepsi Center/Ball Arena; typical event parking fees reported as roughly $6–$15.
  • Transit: near Ball Arena; RTD Ball Arena / Elitch Gardens Station serves lines E and W (and nearby connections).
  • Nearby hotels: SpringHill Suites Denver Downtown (1190 Auraria Parkway) and Kimpton Hotel Monaco Denver are among nearby options.
  • Notable events: examples include Guster (Sept 23, 2006), Kenny Rogers (Sept 14, 2006), Matisyahu (Sept 3, 2006), Earth, Wind & Fire (Aug 26, 2006), John Fogerty (Aug 25, 2006).
  • Demolished/renamed: the venue is listed as closed in 2007 and has been referred to by aliases such as Universal Lending Pavilion.