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Spend a magical day in Golden meeting and mingling with family favorite holiday characters–classic and new–in Downtown Golden along Washington Avenue, which will be closed for the festive event.
Bring your camera for plenty of photo opportunities, including a “Selfie with an Elfie” station, live music, Newfoundland dog cart rides, and lots of festive holiday fun for the whole family!
Celebrate Golden Retrievers in Golden during “Goldens In Golden” with lots of fun, fanfare, fluff, and photo ops.
Festivities Include:
- Pup Meet and Mingle in Parfet Park
- Free Pup Cups, Giveaways, and Vendor Booths
- Official event photography opportunities under the iconic “Welcome to Golden” Arch
- Photo ops under our mini “Welcome to Golden” Arch
Trained, friendly, and leashed dogs are invited, and owners are kindly requested to please clean up after their dog.
Event Schedule
- 11 a.m. – Meet and greet in Parfet Park where you can enjoy complimentary “pup cup” treats, pose for photos under our mini Welcome Arch, purchase official Goldens In Golden merchandise, browse the vendor village and meet Golden based pet organizations.
- 11 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 12 p.m. – Official Event Photography: three separate opportunities to join a group photo under the Welcome Arch on Washington Ave.
- 1 p.m. – Official festivities end at 1 p.m. and Washington Avenue will re-open to vehicle traffic. Afterwards, head out around Golden on your own. There will be many dog-friendly deals, plenty of patios and lots of nearby trails to enjoy!
The Golden Bike Cruise is back with fun costume-themed rides, live music, beer from New Terrain, food from Bob’s Burgers, and 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.!
The theme for May is Super heroes! Come as your favorite super hero.
Riders begin and end at Calvary Church in Golden, 818 14th St.
For more information, visit www.goldenbikecruise.com.
The 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.
The 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.
The 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.
The 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.
ARTSWEEK 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.
ARTSWEEK 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.
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.