Kathryn Scott, Special to The Denver PostCoco Jenkins, right, and Jahna Rae Church, collaborate together on “The Vitruvian Woman” mural along the underpass. A group of artists gather along the Ralston Creek Trail for the second year of the Babe Walls mural festival on July 18, 2021 in Arvada. The festival this year, in partnership with the City of Arvada, is a celebration of womxn and non-binary folks in art.
Kathryn Scott, Special to The Denver PostKaitlin Ziesmer continues work on the facial features of a colorful dog wearing a helmet. A group of artists gather along the Ralston Creek Trail for the second year of the Babe Walls mural festival on July 18, 2021 in Arvada. The festival this year, in partnership with the City of Arvada, is a celebration of womxn and non-binary folks in art.
Kathryn Scott, Special to The Denver PostDanielle Seewalker, right, continues working on her mural at the mouth of one entrance to the trail. A group of artists gather along the Ralston Creek Trail for the second year of the Babe Walls mural festival on July 18, 2021 in Arvada. The festival this year, in partnership with the City of Arvada, is a celebration of womxn and non-binary folks in art.
Kathryn Scott, Special to The Denver PostJodie Herrera, right, and Kristina Maldonado-Bad Hand, next to Herrera on a ladder, collaborate together on their mural. A group of artists gather along the Ralston Creek Trail for the second year of the Babe Walls mural festival on July 18, 2021 in Arvada. The festival this year, in partnership with the City of Arvada, is a celebration of womxn and non-binary folks in art.
Kathryn Scott, Special to The Denver PostA group of artists gather along the Ralston Creek Trail for the second year of the Babe Walls mural festival on July 18, 2021 in Arvada. The festival this year, in partnership with the City of Arvada, is a celebration of womxn and non-binary folks in art.
Kathryn Scott, Special to The Denver PostMiami, FL, artist Didi Contreras with her finished work along the underpass. A group of artists gather along the Ralston Creek Trail for the second year of the Babe Walls mural festival on July 18, 2021 in Arvada. The festival this year, in partnership with the City of Arvada, is a celebration of womxn and non-binary folks in art.
Kathryn Scott, Special to The Denver PostA group of artists gather along the Ralston Creek Trail for the second year of the Babe Walls mural festival on July 18, 2021 in Arvada. The festival this year, in partnership with the City of Arvada, is a celebration of womxn and non-binary folks in art.
Kathryn Scott, Special to The Denver PostA group of artists gather along the Ralston Creek Trail for the second year of the Babe Walls mural festival on July 18, 2021 in Arvada. The festival this year, in partnership with the City of Arvada, is a celebration of womxn and non-binary folks in art.
Kathryn Scott, Special to The Denver PostCoco Jenkins continues work on “The Vitruvian Woman” mural, a collaboration with artist Jahna Rae Church. A group of artists gather along the Ralston Creek Trail for the second year of the Babe Walls mural festival on July 18, 2021 in Arvada. The festival this year, in partnership with the City of Arvada, is a celebration of womxn and non-binary folks in art.
Kathryn Scott, Special to The Denver PostA group of artists gather along the Ralston Creek Trail for the second year of the Babe Walls mural festival on July 18, 2021 in Arvada. The festival this year, in partnership with the City of Arvada, is a celebration of womxn and non-binary folks in art.
Kathryn Scott, Special to The Denver PostAlexandrea Pangburn, the founder of Babe Walls, rests on a ladder while continuing work on her mural. A group of some 26 artists gather along the Ralston Creek Trail for the second year of the Babe Walls mural festival on July 18, 2021 in Arvada. The festival this year, in partnership with the City of Arvada, is a celebration of womxn and non-binary folks in art.
Kathryn Scott, Special to The Denver PostA group of artists gather along the Ralston Creek Trail for the second year of the Babe Walls mural festival on July 18, 2021 in Arvada. The festival this year, in partnership with the City of Arvada, is a celebration of womxn and non-binary folks in art.
Kathryn Scott, Special to The Denver PostRobyn Frances, who goes by the moniker Grow Love, uses a spray can to paint highlights along a bus depicted in a mural. A group of artists gather along the Ralston Creek Trail for the second year of the Babe Walls mural festival on July 18, 2021 in Arvada. The festival this year, in partnership with the City of Arvada, is a celebration of womxn and non-binary folks in art.
Kathryn Scott, Special to The Denver PostA group of artists gather along the Ralston Creek Trail for the second year of the Babe Walls mural festival on July 18, 2021 in Arvada. The festival this year, in partnership with the City of Arvada, is a celebration of womxn and non-binary folks in art.
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Coco Jenkins, right, and Jahna Rae Church, collaborate together on “The Vitruvian Woman” mural along the underpass. A group of artists gather along the Ralston Creek Trail for the second year of the Babe Walls mural festival on July 18, 2021 in Arvada. The festival this year, in partnership with the City of Arvada, is a celebration of womxn and non-binary folks in art.
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The Babe Walls mural festival returned to Colorado, this year in Arvada, for a four-day weekend of supporting womxn and non-binary artists. The festival runs from Friday, July 15, through Monday, July 18, from 6 to 9 p.m in Olde Town Arvada.

















