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Ah, spring break! Great weather, outdoor fun in the sun, patios, adventures and of course, kickin’ back! This Spring Break, many Coloradans plan to stick close to home due to the pandemic. But you can still enjoy a safe and fun-filled staycation in…

With a Beer and a Hike in Golden, Colorado of Course! Colorado Craft Beer Week, March 31-April 7, 2018, is a celebration of all things beer, and nothing goes better with a cold pint than a hike through the Colorado countryside. Golden, the closest…

SPOOKY FUN Great Ghouls! It’s Halloween in Golden! If you are searching for Halloween events or just want to get out and enjoy the fresh air during this harvest season, you will find something to do in Golden during October’s crisp fall days. Whether…

The weekend is almost here but you were too busy to plan ahead. The family wants to do something new, but it’s the height of tourist season in the mountains, that concert in Denver is sold out and you know if you stay home, you’ll end up doing…

Weather has been gorgeous, which means my trail running is in full swing. Living in Golden, I am blessed with ample amounts of trails to choose from. I typically run North Table Mesa, but depending on the race I am training for I need to change up my…

It sounds like a trick question: Who’s buried in Buffalo Bill’s grave? However, there are some people up in Cody, Wyoming who would have you believe that the body resting in the beautiful gravesite on top of Lookout Mountain, high above the town of…

Heather Schneider is a Golden native and an apple that admittedly didn’t fall far from the tree—her parents were very civic-minded and so is she. Ever since moving back to town in 2008 with her family, Schneider has been involved in a variety of…

Why head to mountains in the summer? To hike? Mountain bike? Fish? Rock climb? Kayak? Sample craft beer? Shop in a quaint village setting? Look at spectacular mountain views? Well, you can experience all of this – and more – in an easy afternoon in…

Ahh! Summer in Colorado! Concerts at Red Rocks, craft beer on sunny patios, hikes in the glorious mountains and….out-of-state friends and family clamoring to visit! Do you have friends and family visiting this summer? Here are nine reasons to bring…

My Perfect Golden Day: Brandon Bortles, Abejas My family has worked and lived in Golden my whole life. I always wanted to return to Golden and open a Seasonal Bistro. With the assistance of the Golden Civic Foundation we opened Abejas in…