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With its iconic “Howdy Folks! Welcome to Golden!” arch spanning its main street, Golden, Colorado is one of the friendliest towns in the West. It’s also the perfect place to celebrate one of the friendliest dog breeds in the world, Golden Retrievers.…

Art lovers and adventurers, get ready for some socially distanced fun! Throughout February, a one-of-a-kind glass orb will be hidden daily somewhere in Golden by Foothills Art Center. On weekdays, one glass orb will be hidden and on Saturdays and…

There might not be a National Western Stock Show in Denver in 2021, but that is no reason to let dust gather on that Stetson hat in your closet. Since 1949, the huge arch across the main street in Golden, Colorado has proclaimed “Howdy Folks! Welcome…

Colorado is known worldwide for skiing, but you don’t need skis for these Golden winter adventures. Grab a friend, dress warmly and get up your heart rate while you enjoy the gorgeous winter scenery during one of these cold weather activities. Bonus:…

Plan a fun family outing on foot or by car this holiday season in Golden, Colorado. Wander along postcard perfect wintry creeks, pass by cheerful holiday stores, sip hot cocoa and window shop for holiday surprises throughout town. Or load up the car…

There’s no place more festive than Golden, Colorado during the holidays. Olde Golden Christmas events are a longstanding tradition, beloved by all. Due to COVID-19, Golden is unable to host public gatherings, but the city still warmly welcomes…

Scared of missing out this Halloween season because of COVID-19 restrictions and cancelations? Don’t fret. Even though Golden’s big Trick or Treat event is canceled this year, there are plenty of other spooky activities to enjoy this October. Looking…

The pandemic has put an end to many of Colorado’s beloved beer festivals. But don’t sit home and cry into your Oktoberfest Ale! Grab your bike, head to Golden, Colorado, the world’s biggest little beer town, and create your own Craft Beer Biking…

A driving trip with aspens, rivers, historic towns and cemeteries, buffalo, beer gardens and plenty of beautiful easy walks to stretch your legs. Start you day with a tranquil stroll along Clear Creek in downtown Golden. The paved Clear Creek Trail…

GUEST BLOG FROM: Dan Krug, Denver Climbing Company Golden, Colorado is known for its collection of beautiful climbing areas, from the popular North Table Mountain to the more secluded Tiers of Zion. Tucked away in the foothills of the Rocky…