The Wil Alston Band plays at the Five Points Jazz Festival on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Highlights from the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
People dance to the music on Welton in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022, during the Five Points Jazz Festival. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Highlights from the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
People dance to the music on Welton in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022, during the Five Points Jazz Festival. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Eight-year-old Rosalie Tamayo cools off in the shade with a slushy at the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Leather artist “Scissor-Handz” Smoots shows his creations at the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Priscilla Duncan (far right) and her niece Eeydan Jeffco anticipate colorful balloon animals at the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Priscilla Duncan and her three-year-old niece Eeydan Jeffco enjoy the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Highlights from the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Rafael Pacheco boogies to the music during the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
The Wil Alston Band plays at the Five Points Jazz Festival on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Crowds enjoy the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Highlights from the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
The Wil Alston Band plays at the Five Points Jazz Festival on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
The Wil Alston Band plays at the Five Points Jazz Festival on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Alayah McComb holds on to her balloon at the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Denver artist and author Mattye Crowley tends her booth at the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Britney Barton and her dogs Boba Fett and Clutch spend the day at the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Crowds enjoy the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Five-year-old Anni Elrod cools off with a frozen treat during the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Highlights from the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
The Tivoli Club Brass Band plays at the Five Points Jazz Festival on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
People dance to the music on Welton in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022, during the Five Points Jazz Festival. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Highlights from the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Crowds enjoy the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
The Tivoli Club Brass Band plays at the Five Points Jazz Festival parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Highlights from the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
The Tivoli Club Brass Band leads the parade at the Five Points Jazz Festival on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Spectators watch the Tivoli Club Brass Band march by at the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Highlights from the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Highlights from the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Crowds enjoy the Rob Mullins Band at the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Highlights from the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Crowds enjoy the Rob Mullins Band at the Five Points Jazz Festival and Parade on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
People dance to the music on Welton in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022, during the Five Points Jazz Festival. (Liz Copan/special to The Denver Gazette)
Conjunto Colores plays at the Five Points Jazz Festival on Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colo. Saturday, Jun 4, 2022.