Plan Your Visit to Cinema Toast House Fest!

Everything you need to know about locations, schedule, activations, and arriving at Writer Square from October 2-4, 2026.

  • Box Office

  • The Paseo

  • Film Sets

  • Activations

Step Into The Story!

Step Into The Story!

Step Into The Story! Step Into The Story!

The Paseo Experience.

Writer Square in LoDo transforms into an open-air cinematic plaza connecting historic downtown with with a mini pop-up cinematic festival experience. Throughout the three-day event, visitors can explore interactive spaces designed for curiosity and creation.

  • Catch cinematic screenings, local short film showcases, and surprise performances on screens throughout the Paseo.

  • Step into the world of movie making magic with interactive immersive film sets. Explore detailed miniature sets that reveal the precision and artistry of practical film effects.

  • Get up close with legendary screen vehicles and step onto custom photo backdrops and immersive art installations.

  • Enjoy top Denver food trucks offering curated bites and beverages alongside neighborhood vendors and artisans throughout the Paseo.

FAQs

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FAQs 〰️

  • Yes! Every activation, panel, and screening at the Cinema Toast House Festival is 100% free and open to the public. No tickets are required to enter Writer Square, however we do ask that you RSVP to insure access to the most up to date information!

  • Absolutely! The Cinema Toast House Festival is designed as an all-ages experience with hands-on activities suitable for film lovers of all ages.

  • Cinema Toast House Festival kicks off October 2nd through the 4th, 2026 and is located at Writer Square in Denver's historic LoDo district between 15th and 16th Streets on Larimer. We strongly encourage public transit, rideshare, or using SpotHero to locate and secure parking downtown.

  • While general entry to the square is open to the public, specific hands-on educational workshops and speaking panels have a limited seat capacity. Sign up using our RSVP form to get early access information when the schedule drops!