Calendar

Aug
20
Sun
2017
Golden Fine Arts Festival 2017 @ Historic Downtown Golden
Aug 20 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Fine Arts FestivalThe 27th Annual Golden Fine Arts Festival, presented by the Golden Chamber of Commerce, is one of the largest and most prestigious juried art shows in the country. The 2-day Festival features over 130 artists from 20 states, including many from Colorado. Artists will be juried in various media categories such as painting, sculpture, jewelry, and photography.

The GFAF has free admission and will include food vendors, live music, locally brewed beer, and free art activities for children. We invite you to join us for this wonderful art show located adjacent to beautiful Clear Creek.

Aug
21
Mon
2017
DDA Meeting @ Council Chambers
Aug 21 @ 6:30 pm

The Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is a special district entity authorized and directed by state statute to benefit the economic and community vitality of the downtown area. The DDA will also be authorized to provide tax increment economic incentives to eligible redevelopment projects, much like GURA was able to do in the past.

The DDA meets on the third Monday of each month (unless otherwise noted on the calendar) at 6:30 p.m. in Council Chambers.

Please visit the Agendas, Minutes, Web Casts and Schedules to download agendas and minutes. View the DDA page for more information on the Downtown Development Authority.

Aug
23
Wed
2017
Local Liquor Licensing Authority
Aug 23 @ 2:30 pm

The Local Liquor Licensing Authority meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month, unless otherwise noted. These meetings are open to the public and take place in City Council Chambers, 911 10th Street at 2:30 p.m.

The Board is comprised of a Hearing Officer, who is appointed by City Council.

To contact the Hearing Officer, call the City Clerk’s Office at (303) 384-8015, or write to the Liquor Licensing Authority Board, 911 10th Street, Golden, CO 80401. To see agendas, minutes or listen to audio of previous meetings, visit our Agendas, Minutes, Web Casts and Schedule page.

Canceled: CSAB Meeting @ Council Chambers
Aug 23 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

*Please note, tonight’s meeting has been canceled due to lack of quorum.

The mission of the Community Sustainability Advisory Board (CSAB) is to assist the City of Golden in achieving the ten-year sustainability goals. In order to facilitate achievement of these goals, the Board will lead, encourage, enable, and empower the citizens, visitors, and people who work in Golden, to live in a sustainable manner.

The Community Sustainability Advisory Board meets the fourth Wednesday of each month in Council Chambers from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Meetings are open to the public.

To view agendas of upcoming meetings or view minutes or stream audio of meetings, visit our Agenda, Minutes, Web Casts, Schedule page.

Learn more about Golden’s Sustainability Initiative, or visit the Community Sustainability Advisory Board page for more information about the board itself.

Aug
24
Thu
2017
Regular City Council Meeting @ Council Chambers
Aug 24 @ 6:30 pm

The Golden City Council meets in Council Chambers in City Hall every second and fourth Thursday at 6:30 p.m., unless rescheduled due to holidays or other events happening in the city.

To download the agenda for the next meeting, or view archived agendas, minutes or web casts from past meetings, please visit the Agendas, Minutes, Web Casts and Schedules page.

Visit the Council Members & Commentaries pages to read about and find contact information for Mayor Marjorie Sloan and all six council members.

Aug
25
Fri
2017
Movies & Music in the Park 2017 @ Parfet Park
Aug 25 @ 7:00 pm
Movies and Music in the Park 2017A favorite Golden family summertime event, Movies & Music in the Park has a great line-up of bands and films this year!  As always, admission is free, and food from food trucks will be available for purchase. Music starts at 7 p.m.
Movies start at dusk (generally between 8:30 and 9 p.m.)

August 4:  Karaoke Dance Party and Live DJ/ Sing
August 11:  Wildermiss / Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
August 18:  Kalama Polynesian Dancers / Moana
August 25:  The Moses Jones Band / Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Food trucks will be available, and feel free to a pack a picnic in the park!

Please remember, all parks are smoke- and vape-free, and alcohol is prohibited.

Aug
30
Wed
2017
Local Liquor Licensing Authority Rescheduled
Aug 30 @ 2:30 pm

The Local Liquor Licensing Authority meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month, unless otherwise noted. These meetings are open to the public and take place in City Council Chambers, 911 10th Street at 2:30 p.m.

The Board is comprised of a Hearing Officer, who is appointed by City Council.

To contact the Hearing Officer, call the City Clerk’s Office at (303) 384-8015, or write to the Liquor Licensing Authority Board, 911 10th Street, Golden, CO 80401. To see agendas, minutes or listen to audio of previous meetings, visit our Agendas, Minutes, Web Casts and Schedule page.

Sep
1
Fri
2017
Chamber of Commerce First Fridays @ Parfet Park
Sep 1 @ 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm

First Fridays 2017 SeptemberBring a lawn chair or blanket to Parfet Park this Friday and join friends, family, and neighbors dancing on the lawn to the music of local band, Superpop, while enjoying draft beer and wine, and food from Old Capitol Grill & Smokehouse and Hot Diggity Dogs. In addition to music and food, a giant Jenga game will be on hand for the daring, as well as free face painting and corn toss games.

Sep
2
Sat
2017
Coffee with a Councilor – South Neighorhoods @ Bean Fosters
Sep 2 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Coffee with a CouncilorThis is a great opportunity to talk with representatives and residents of the South Neighborhoods, as well as any issue related to the “good of Golden.”

This week a special guest, Steve Glueck, Director of Community and Economic Development, will also be in attendance.

Meet at 10 a.m. at Bean Fosters, located at 720 Golden Ridge Road.

For details, call Councilor Saoirse Charis-Graves at 303-709-7529 or scharisgraves@cityofgolden.net.

Sep
4
Mon
2017
Canceled: Historic Preservation Board @ Council Chambers
Sep 4 @ 6:30 pm

*Please note, the meeting on September 4 has been canceled.

The Historic Preservation Board has a number of responsibilities regarding the preservation and upkeep of Golden’s many historic sites.

The Board meets on the first Monday evening of each month in public hearing in the City Council Chambers at 6:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted on the calendar. Study sessions may be scheduled the third Monday of each month.

To see agendas, minutes and audio recordings of past meetings, please visit our Agenda, Minutes, Web Casts, Schedule page.

COG Mesa

 Golden was named after Thomas L. Golden,
a gold prospector who arrived in Jefferson County in 1858.

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