Calendar

Jun
19
Wed
2024
Juneteenth Observed (offices closed)
Jun 19 all-day

City administrative offices will be closed on Wednesday, June 19 in recognition of Juneteenth, Freedom Day.

Juneteenth, Freedom Day, is on June 19
Jun
22
Sat
2024
Golden Farmers Market @ Golden Library Parking Lot
Jun 22 @ 8:00 am – 1:00 pm

Golden Farmers Market logoThe Golden Farmers Market, sponsored by the Golden Chamber of Commerce, takes place Saturdays, June 1 – Oct. 5 (closed July 27 for Buffalo Bill Days) from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at  10th and Illinois.

The Farmers Market features 70 vendors of produce and homemade artisanal foods and goods. Food trucks are onsite for visitors to enjoy breakfast or lunch by the creek.

Leashed, friendly dogs are welcome.

Parking in the area is by permit or paid, so please pay attention to signs when visiting the market, or consider alternative transportation.

The Golden Farmers Market welcomes SNAP Benefits and offers Double Up Food Bucks for patrons.

For more information, visit GoldenFarmersMarket.org.

Foothills Artsweek Golden Festival 2024 @ Downtown Golden
Jun 22 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Foothils Art Center logoARTSWEEK GOLDEN is a week-long celebration of the arts, culminating in the ARTSWEEK GOLDEN FESTIVAL, a juried arts festival sponsored by Foothills Art Center, with local and national artists exhibiting their works in downtown Golden. Exact location to be announced, but the festival happens right in downtown Golden.

When:  Saturday, June 22 and Sunday, June 23 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Jun
23
Sun
2024
Foothills Artsweek Golden Festival 2024 @ Downtown Golden
Jun 23 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Foothils Art Center logoARTSWEEK GOLDEN is a week-long celebration of the arts, culminating in the ARTSWEEK GOLDEN FESTIVAL, a juried arts festival sponsored by Foothills Art Center, with local and national artists exhibiting their works in downtown Golden. Exact location to be announced, but the festival happens right in downtown Golden.

When:  Saturday, June 22 and Sunday, June 23 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Jun
25
Tue
2024
Golden Bike Cruise 2024 @ Calvary Church
Jun 25 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Golden Bike Cruise sign drapes over a brick wall with event-goers gathered and mingling in the background.The Golden Bike Cruise is back with fun costume-themed rides, live music, beer from New Terrain, food from Bob’s Burgers, prize drawings at each event.

The event takes place on the last Tuesday of the month, May through September. Kegs are tapped at 5:30 p.m., the Cruise begins at 6:30 p.m., and the fun continues until 9 p.m.!

Riders begin and end at Calvary Church in Golden, 818 14th St.

2024 Themes:

  • May: Superheroes
  • June: Barbie and Ken!
  • July: Team USA
  • August: Jimmy Buffett/Margaritaville
  • September: Zombie Prom

For more information, visit www.goldenbikecruise.com.

Jun
26
Wed
2024
Bike to Work Day
Jun 26 @ 6:30 am – 9:30 am

The City of Golden, in collaboration with several community partners, is very excited to host a breakfast station for Bike to Work Day on Wednesday, June 26th from 6:30am to 9:30am at Vanover Park (1019 Ford Street) rain or shine!

The annual event is held on this day all over the country to raise awareness of bicycle commuting and to celebrate people on bikes!

At the station you will find:
• Bike safety checks courtesy of Bike Walk Golden
• Free coffee from Humble House
• A bike repair station hosted by the Golden Optimist Bike Recycle Program
• Pancakes and water from the Colorado Mountain Club
• Free juice and mushroom latte samples from Kona Bowls
• Free burritos from the Golden Mill
• Bike goodies and giveaways donated by People for Bikes
• Breakfast items and coupons from Movement Climbing Gym
• Information about the free Ore Cart Shuttle from School of Mines
• E-bike rebate information from Pedego Bike Shop
Have a chance to win several raffle prizes including:
• A Kong gift basket
• YETI mugs courtesy of West Corridor TMA
• Gift cards to Pedego Bike Shop
• Bike pump
• Sunglasses
• Bike lights
• Custom Bike to Work Day T-shirts from YoColorado

Planning to ride to work? The City of Golden is a registered employer participating in DRCOG’s Bike to Work Day , so be sure to pledge to ride with us!

Jun
29
Sat
2024
Golden Farmers Market @ Golden Library Parking Lot
Jun 29 @ 8:00 am – 1:00 pm

Golden Farmers Market logoThe Golden Farmers Market, sponsored by the Golden Chamber of Commerce, takes place Saturdays, June 1 – Oct. 5 (closed July 27 for Buffalo Bill Days) from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at  10th and Illinois.

The Farmers Market features 70 vendors of produce and homemade artisanal foods and goods. Food trucks are onsite for visitors to enjoy breakfast or lunch by the creek.

Leashed, friendly dogs are welcome.

Parking in the area is by permit or paid, so please pay attention to signs when visiting the market, or consider alternative transportation.

The Golden Farmers Market welcomes SNAP Benefits and offers Double Up Food Bucks for patrons.

For more information, visit GoldenFarmersMarket.org.

Jul
4
Thu
2024
Independence Day (offices closed)
Jul 4 all-day

City administrative offices will be closed on July 4th in observance of the Independence Day holiday.

Please celebrate safely!

4th of July Celebration
Jul
5
Fri
2024
Movies and Music in the Park 2024 @ Parfet Park
Jul 5 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Join us for three Friday nights of free family-friendly movies and live music over the course of the summer:  July 5, August 2, September 6.

Food trucks will be at the park, or bring your own picnic to share with family and friends.

THIS YEAR’S LINEUP

  • July 5
    Movie: Shrek
    Music: Matthew Rising
  • August 2
    Movie:  Pixar’s Elemental
    Music:  Eric Golden
  • September 6
    Movie: Barbie
    Music: Dressy Bessy
Jul
6
Sat
2024
Golden Farmers Market @ Golden Library Parking Lot
Jul 6 @ 8:00 am – 1:00 pm

Golden Farmers Market logoThe Golden Farmers Market, sponsored by the Golden Chamber of Commerce, takes place Saturdays, June 1 – Oct. 5 (closed July 27 for Buffalo Bill Days) from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at  10th and Illinois.

The Farmers Market features 70 vendors of produce and homemade artisanal foods and goods. Food trucks are onsite for visitors to enjoy breakfast or lunch by the creek.

Leashed, friendly dogs are welcome.

Parking in the area is by permit or paid, so please pay attention to signs when visiting the market, or consider alternative transportation.

The Golden Farmers Market welcomes SNAP Benefits and offers Double Up Food Bucks for patrons.

For more information, visit GoldenFarmersMarket.org.

COG Mesa

 Golden has 402 acres of open space
and maintains 253 acres of parks right within the city itself.

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