A Stranger Things-Themed Rave Is Coming to Colorado Springs This July
Step into the Upside Down at The Black Sheep for a retro-fueled night of synthwave, EDM, and 80s nostalgia.
Something strange is happening in Colorado Springs this summer—and it’s taking the dancefloor back to 1984. On Saturday, July 12th, the Stranger Things Rave will transform The Black Sheep into an immersive, synth-heavy celebration inspired by the hit Netflix series.
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Expect pulsing synthwave and retrowave beats, visuals pulled from Hawkins and the Upside Down, and a crowd dressed in full 80s flair. Whether you’re channeling Eleven, Dustin, or just rocking your best acid-wash jeans and scrunchies, themed outfits are heavily encouraged.
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The event blends classic 80s soundscapes with modern EDM influences, creating a nostalgic but high-energy experience. Organizers promise immersive visuals, Stranger Things-inspired vibes, and plenty of nods to the show’s iconic soundtrack.
This rave is part of a growing trend of pop culture-meets-rave events—joining the ranks of Shrek raves, Pokémon parties, and other cult-fandom dance nights. It’s a place where sci-fi, retro, and rave culture collide under one neon-lit roof.
The night kicks off at 7PM, and you can expect a full night of genre-bending sets, retro-futuristic vibes, and plenty of Hawkins-worthy surprises.
Summary
The Stranger Things Rave lands in Colorado Springs on July 12th, offering a one-night trip through the neon-tinted world of synthwave, nostalgia, and immersive visuals. Grab your best 80s outfit and prepare to dance through the Upside Down.
FAQs
Where is the event?
The Stranger Things Rave takes place at The Black Sheep, located at 2106 E Platte Ave, Colorado Springs, CO.
What time does it start?
Doors open at 7PM.
Is there a dress code?
There’s no strict dress code, but 80s-inspired outfits are highly encouraged to match the theme.
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