Mark your calendar for first quarter fun in Golden in 2025. No matter what brings you to Golden, you’re sure to find a friendly, small town atmosphere celebrating the season. Here’s an overview of winter/spring 2025 major festivals and fun and you…
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Winter in Golden? You Just Might Find Sunny, Spring-Like Weather the Family will Enjoy! Think of winter and spring recreation in the mountains of Colorado and most people think of snow and skiing. But the truth is, the foothills and mesas…
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Located at the Red Rocks Exit on I-70 (Exit 259), Gateway Village is Golden’s connection to the mountains. The modern village of dining spots, a brewery and shops is just five minutes from downtown Golden and even closer to Red Rocks Amphitheatre…
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Located just 12 miles from downtown Denver, historic Golden is easy to reach, has plenty of easy parking, and offers a true Colorado mountain experience. Here are some ideas to introduce your visiting relatives to a great Colorado town: WALK ALONG A…
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Fun, local and oh-so-easy: holiday shopping in Golden Golden’s Small Business Saturday is on November 30th so start at the Golden Welcome Center, where from 10 am - noon you can pick up a tote bag and coupons to kick off your holiday shopping…
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Imagine a place where you can spend your morning scaling a mountain trail, your afternoon exploring local shops, and your evening unwinding with a craft drink and live music. That’s Golden in a nutshell! Steeped in history but buzzing with energy…
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Gluten-free and in Golden? No worries—there are many delicious options for you. From beer to cupcakes to burgers, you can find just about anything you're craving in Golden, Colorado. Breakfast + Light Lunches If you’re looking for a café with…
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Article contributed by Rich Grant author of 100 Things to Do in Denver Before You Die In the 1860s, the original road west into the mountains from Denver was known as “the Golden Road,” because it led from the fledgling town of Denver to the first…
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Hay Wagon Rides, Ghost Tours, Festivals, Fall Foliage & More Golden, Colorado really lives up to its name in Autumn! Whether you’re looking for Foothills hikes, close-by culture, easy evenings out or a reason to raise a glass, Golden is a go-to spot…
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The historic town of Golden, Colorado has always been a gateway to gold, and never more so than in the fall when it becomes the perfect base camp to see dramatic fall colors. Located only 12 miles from Denver, the quaint, creek-side town offers…
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