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A Glimpse of Golden, Colorado

Welcome to Golden, Colorado! Thanks for visiting our historic town. During your visit, enjoy our world-class outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, local charm, and the Coors Brewery, the largest single-site brewery in the world.

Whatever your style, we’ve got an activity for you, from white water kayaking to fine dining to shopping. Spend an afternoon on Clear Creek, climb aboard the trains at the Colorado Railroad Museum, take the Ore Cart Shuttle around town, or drive up Lookout Mountain and visit Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave.

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Pub Trivia

Dec 30

December 30, 2025

Pub Trivia

Atomic Cowboy
Recurring weekly on Tuesday

Geeks Who Drink hosts Pub Trivia at Atomic Cowboy - Golden on Tuesdays at 7:00 pm! Get a team (up to 6) or join one at the bar, win bragging rights or prizes, free to play 2-hour game.