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The City of Golden wants your input! Join us as we consider potential field use and park modifications.

Reach out to cityofgolden@cityofgolden.net or sturner@cityofgolden.net with any questions.

The Mines Museum of Earth Science is having their annual Spoooktacular event on October 15th, 2022, from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Spooktacular is a super fun, FREE, blue pumpkin trick or treat event. People can come in their favorite costumes, enjoy STEM themed hands-on activities (and treats), win prizes, and take pictures with Ms. Colorado herself!

Also not to be missed…
– Mr. Bones
– Face painting
– Blaster the burro
– Spooky exhibits!

This is a free event open to the Golden community. For more information check out the Museum Facebook page.

Mines Museum of Earth Science
1310 Maple Street
Golden, CO 80401

Email geomuseum@mines.edu or call 303-384-2071 for more info.

The Golden City Council may meet in study session when necessary. These meetings are informational only and no public hearing or votes will take place, but the public is welcome to attend.

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 Guiding Golden Council Comments for ideas, thoughts and information from council members pertinent to current and upcoming issues facing the community, as well as contact information.

The City of Golden, in partnership with Golden United Housing Task Force, is hosting a community meeting to help citizens learn more about the data, findings, and recommendations from the “2022 Housing Needs and Strategy Assessment“.

Both in-person and virtual options are available.

The meeting is at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27 in the Golden Community Center, 1470 10th St., Golden.

Learn more and register if you plan to attend. Registration is not mandatory, but will help organizers in planning the event.

Calling all ghouls and ghosts!

Put on your Halloween costume and come on down to downtown Golden for the annual Trick or Treat Street!

The City of Golden, in conjunction with the downtown merchants, invites all Golden school-aged kiddos to show off their costumes and collect some candy!

Monday, October 31

Washington Avenue

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

There might even be a few fun surprises!

Both runners and walkers are welcome for this annual, fun, community event! All funds raised by Demon Dash will benefit Golden High School students by funding technology and co-curricular activities such as clubs and athletics.

Race day registration is available beginning at 7:30 a.m. at Golden High School the day of the race (Saturday, November 5th), or you can learn more and register online in advance for an individual or a group.

Homestead for the Holidays lets you experience the winter season just like the pioneers did. This family-friendly event will have you strolling through Golden History Park, taking in the colorful decorations, making a craft that you get to take home, and basking in the season. It’s time to go homestead for the holidays!

Valued volunteers make this event possible and will serve as interpreters within the historic structures to answer questions and guide your experience.

Advance registration is required.

Visit GoldenHistory.org/events to get ticket prices and to sign up.

(Photo by: Povy Kendal Atchison)

Join your neighbors for Coffee with Councilors the first Saturday of the month at 10 a.m. in the Golden Community Center Bear Creek South room (1470 10th St.) unless otherwise noted on the calendar. Or if you prefer, join us online from the comfort of your own home (bring your own coffee!).

January’s discussion will center around the Golden Strategic Action Plan. Learn how it was developed and how it is annually updated. Deputy City Manager Carly Lorentz will be the special guest at this January 7 meet-up. View the meeting agenda for more information.

We want to know how you see the City of Golden putting those values into practice, and how we can do better to reach our vision.

Bring your thoughts, ideas and questions and let’s have a conversation!

The Mobility & Transportation Advisory Board offers a venue to evaluate the relationship between mobility of all types and the economy, sustainability, safety, land use, neighborhood integrity, and emergency response times; and study the importance of transportation access to health care, employment, education, housing, business, and recreational facilities.

MTAB meets on the fourth Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. unless otherwise noted.

Join Golden planning staff for an open house for the Howdy Downtown Program on Tuesday, January 31, from 5:30 to 7:30pm at the Golden Community Center.

The open house will primarily focus on the Downtown Parking Study, with space for the Bike/Ped Master Plan, Outdoor Business Program and Miners Alley/Pop Up Plaza.