Aug
1
Fri
5:00 pm
Golden Street Fair
@ Washington Avenue in Historic Downtown Golden
Golden Street Fair
@ Washington Avenue in Historic Downtown Golden
Aug 1 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Experience the small town charm of Golden Colorado during Golden’s Street Fair on Washington Avenue in historic downtown Golden. Stroll the Avenue as the sun sets behind Lookout Mountain and then enjoy sales at Golden’s one-of-a-kind shops and galleries, live music, tasty treats, entertainment and more. The August Street Fair will feature the band Bradford Junction. Several of the shops will have treats and specials along with entertainment for you to enjoy while you are shopping and enjoying the great atmosphere in historic downtown Golden. Enjoy free horse drawn carriage rides and other activities including live music, beer gardens and more. So come on down to the main street of Golden and enjoy […]
7:00 pm
Movies & Music in the Park
@ Parfet Park
Movies & Music in the Park
@ Parfet Park
Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Movies & Movies in the Park is a free event! Enjoy a family-friendly evening of music and a classic movie. Begin at 7 p.m. by enjoying the live music until dusk and then the classic movie shown on a giant inflatable screen. Bring a blanket to spread on the grass, and nosh on a picnic from home or food bought from one of the vendors on hand offering savory and sweet treats. Then, of course, save room, because what’s a movie without hot, buttery popcorn? Blankets or low-slung chairs are the comfortable seats of choice. Movies & Movies in the Park asks those who need to sit up high to be courteous of those […]
7:30 pm
The Odd Couple
@ Miners Alley Playhouse
The Odd Couple
@ Miners Alley Playhouse
Aug 1 @ 7:30 pm
The Odd Couple, by Neil Simon runs through August 24. Live theater at its best! This hilarious play about super slob Oscar and neat freak Felix became a hit 70′s TV show. This award winning comedy is one of Neil Simon’s funniest plays and will leave the crowd rolling in the aisles! Miners Alley Playhouse is a professional theater in downtown Golden. With live theater, musicals, comedy, improv, concerts, and classes, Miners Alley Playhouse has been providing an entertainment center for audiences and an artistic home for artists in the greater Denver area for over twenty years.The box office and Lillie’s Lounge open one hour before the show. Miners Alley Playhouse presents “The Odd Couple” […]
Aug
2
Sat
8:00 am
Golden Farmers Market
@ Golden Library Parking Lot
Golden Farmers Market
@ Golden Library Parking Lot
Aug 2 @ 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
Local produce, Colorado wines, hand-spun cheeses, and freshly baked breads are just some of the many products you will find at Golden’s Farmers Market. Conveniently located in historic downtown Golden next to Clear Creek, the Farmer’s Market provides the perfect place to find Colorado’s finest foods while also providing an opportunity to enjoy Golden’s natural beauty. The Farmer’s Market includes live music, horse-drawn carriage rides ( $4/pp) and activities for kids. Garden décor, specialty treats, flowers and plants, and hard to find items fill up many of the booths. Enjoy and purchase fresh fruits and veggies, frozen fish and meats, canned condiments and sweets, plus wonderful pasta and unique cooking ingredients. […]
9:15 am
Walk with a Geologist
@ Dinosaur Ridge
Walk with a Geologist
@ Dinosaur Ridge
Aug 2 @ 9:15 am – 11:30 am
Come explore the geology of Dinosaur Ridge in depth on this series of hikes. Learn about the many different environments, landscapes and how they have changed over the last 300 million years! These Saturday programs 9:15am-11:30pm will be fully guided by a Dinosaur Ridge geologist and is geared toward adults. Not recommended for children. Walk With A Geologist is available to the public and a $10 fee. August 2, 2014 (Saturday), Walk With a Geologist ($10/person).
Sep
12
Fri
all-day
Jeffco Innovators Faire
@ Jefferson County Fairgrounds
Jeffco Innovators Faire
@ Jefferson County Fairgrounds
Sep 12 all-day
The Jeffco Innovators Faire is an opportunity to view dozens of exhibits of powerful products, cool gadgets, and innovative offerings from Colorado technology, science, and manufacturing startups, plus live demonstrations, the “Meetup Pavilion,” live entertainment, awards dinner, seminars, food trucks and more! Don’t miss this Public Science, Technology, & Manufacturing Faire for Adults & Kids of All Ages. Awards will be given for the most innovative products! Who Will Attend? Science and technology junkies, students, families, corporate service providers, investors, recruiters, and the media. Exhibition Categories: Energy & Power – carbon-based, solar, nuclear, wind, wave/tidal, and efficiency Moving People & Things – bicycles, cars, aircraft, spaceships, hovercraft, snowboards, skateboards, sleds, time machines […]
Sep
13
Sat
all-day
Jeffco Innovators Faire
@ Jefferson County Fairgrounds
Jeffco Innovators Faire
@ Jefferson County Fairgrounds
Sep 13 all-day
The Jeffco Innovators Faire is an opportunity to view dozens of exhibits of powerful products, cool gadgets, and innovative offerings from Colorado technology, science, and manufacturing startups, plus live demonstrations, the “Meetup Pavilion,” live entertainment, awards dinner, seminars, food trucks and more! Don’t miss this Public Science, Technology, & Manufacturing Faire for Adults & Kids of All Ages. Awards will be given for the most innovative products! Who Will Attend? Science and technology junkies, students, families, corporate service providers, investors, recruiters, and the media. Exhibition Categories: Energy & Power – carbon-based, solar, nuclear, wind, wave/tidal, and efficiency Moving People & Things – bicycles, cars, aircraft, spaceships, hovercraft, snowboards, skateboards, sleds, time machines […]
8:00 am
Day Out With Thomas the Train
@ Colorado Railroad Museum
Day Out With Thomas the Train
@ Colorado Railroad Museum
Sep 13 @ 8:00 am – 5:30 pm
Thomas the Tank Engine will be chugging into the Colorado Railroad Museum for the annual Day Out With Thomas the Train event. All Thomas fans are invited to come spend the day with their favorite No. 1 engine. For 65 years, children have been captivated by the courageous adventures of Thomas and his engine friends. A Day Out with Thomas is an exciting way for children and grown-ups to enter the world of Thomas & Friends. The event provides an opportunity for kids to ride on board a train led by Thomas & have their pictures taken with Sir Topham Hatt, the controller of Thomas’ railway. For the first time at […]
11:00 am
Golden Frontier Olympics
@ Clear Creek History Park
Golden Frontier Olympics
@ Clear Creek History Park
Sep 13 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Are you an aspiring Olympian with no athletic talent? Do you dream of hunting wild “buffalo” (with a Nerf gun, of course)? Maybe you’re a champion dessert eater? GHM is hosting the first-ever Golden Frontier Olympics at Clear Creek History Park. Put together a team with your friends, co-workers, or family to test your historic skills and knowledge and get a taste of what it was like for Colorado pioneers. Teams will earn points by competing in events that range from exhilarating to downright silly. Winners in events like the bucket brigade, pie-eating contest, and trivia challenge will earn great prizes from local bars and restaurants. You and your gang […]
Sep
14
Sun
8:00 am
Day Out With Thomas the Train
@ Colorado Railroad Museum
Day Out With Thomas the Train
@ Colorado Railroad Museum
Sep 14 @ 8:00 am – 5:30 pm
Thomas the Tank Engine will be chugging into the Colorado Railroad Museum for the annual Day Out With Thomas the Train event. All Thomas fans are invited to come spend the day with their favorite No. 1 engine. For 65 years, children have been captivated by the courageous adventures of Thomas and his engine friends. A Day Out with Thomas is an exciting way for children and grown-ups to enter the world of Thomas & Friends. The event provides an opportunity for kids to ride on board a train led by Thomas & have their pictures taken with Sir Topham Hatt, the controller of Thomas’ railway. For the first time at […]
