BANANASFEST 2025

Get ready to embrace the absurd at the 2nd Annual BANANASFEST — a delightfully bizarre celebration of all things silly and strange, returning to Denver on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM! 🍌

Brought to you by the Bananas Podcast and Gum Pop Presents, this one-of-a-kind festival is your ticket to a day filled with laughter, whimsy, and unforgettable weirdness in the heart of Denver.

🍌 SPLITTY IN THE CITY – 10AM @ Denver Beer Co., Platte Street
Join Bananas hosts Kurt Braunohler and Scotty Landes for their legendary non-race for the untrained. Dress banana-adjacent, blast “Who Let the Dogs Out?” on loop, and wobble your way from Denver Beer Co. to BANANASFEST.

• Registration starts at 10AM, "race" at 11:30AM.

• Free to enter!

🎪 FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS – 12PM to 5PM in Lower Highlands, Denver

• Charlie Fromage Dance Contest 

• Dog Fashion Show – See pups in peak costume chaos.

• Live Animal Interactions 

• Friendship Speed Dating – Meet your new best friend in minutes.

• Drag King Bingo – Camp, queens, and calling numbers.

• Live DJ & Performances – Groove to a curated mix of funky beats and live acts.

• Food Trucks & Pop-Up Bars – Fuel your fun with tasty eats and drinks.

• Local Craft Vendors – Shop strange, shop small.

• And SO. MUCH. MORE.

🎟️ Free Entry. All Ages Welcome.
🍹 Buy Drink Tokens in Advance to Save at the Bar!

• 3 Tokens = $20

• 5 Tokens = $30

🎤 BANANAS PODCAST LIVE RECORDING – 7:30PM

After the festival, the weirdness continues with a special live recording of the Bananas Podcast — location revealed to ticket holders only.

🎟️ TICKET OPTIONS:

• VIP Ticket – $50 (Only 50 available!)
  Early entry at 6:00PM, best seats in the house, 1 free drink, and a signed limited-edition poster.

• GA Ticket – $30 (Will sell out!)
  Entry at 6:30PM

🎙️ Podcast Recording Begins at 7:30PM

Mark your calendars and prepare to go bananas at the most unhinged and unforgettable event of the year. We'll see you there in full fruit-forward fashion. 🍌✨