Who Can Attend DFW Model Auditions This Sunday — And Why You Shouldn’t Miss It

Whether you’ve dreamed of walking the runway or you’re ready to take the next step in your modeling career, Denver Fashion Week (DFW) is once again opening its runway to fresh faces and experienced talent alike.

The second round of model auditions for Denver Fashion Week Fall 2026 will take place this Sunday, August 9, offering aspiring and professional models the opportunity to earn a place in one of the country’s fastest-growing fashion weeks.

How to Register

Reserve your audition time on the Denver Fashion Week Registration Page and review the complete audition details before arriving.

Who Can Audition?

Denver Fashion Week is looking for diverse talent across multiple age groups and experience levels. Whether you’re stepping onto a runway for the first time or already have years of experience, DFW encourages everyone to audition.

Auditions are open to:

  • Children ages 5 and older
  • Mommy & Me models
  • Teen models
  • Adult models
  • Models represented by agencies
  • Independent (non-agency) models
  • First-time runway models
  • Experienced professionals

DFW proudly celebrates diversity and welcomes all body types, gender identities, backgrounds and ages, creating one of the region’s most inclusive fashion platforms.

Please note that some runway categories require participants to be at least 14 years old.

Audition Information

Auditions will be held this Sunday, August 9, from approximately 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Registered participants will receive designated audition times based on their age and height category.

What to Bring

While not required, models are encouraged to bring:

  • A comp card (Recommended but not a must)
  • Confidence and runway energy
  • Form-fitting clothing that allows judges to evaluate movement and proportions
  • Heels for women’s runway categories when applicable
Important Information
  • Models who walked in Denver Fashion Week Spring 2026 are not required to re-audition.
  • Guests are not permitted for models ages 16 and older.
Why Attend?

A Denver Fashion Week audition is more than a casting call—it’s an opportunity to become part of one of the nation’s most respected independent fashion events.

Selected models gain the chance to:

  • Walk for emerging and nationally recognized designers
  • Build a professional runway portfolio
  • Network with photographers, designers, agencies, stylists and industry professionals
  • Gain valuable backstage and runway experience
  • Increase visibility through media coverage and social content
  • Become part of Denver’s thriving fashion community

For many models, Denver Fashion Week has served as a launching pad to agency representation, commercial work, editorial shoots and future runway opportunities.

Whether your goal is to build confidence, expand your modeling experience, or pursue a professional career, Sunday’s auditions offer an opportunity to take that next step.

    Registration is now open, and audition spots are expected to fill quickly.