Be Merry, Be Bright, Share Your Golden Light!

Mark your calendars for Olde Golden Holidays 2024!

There’s nothing more heart-warming than a small town old fashioned Holiday celebration, and no one does it better than historic Golden, CO. With quaint holiday shops and festive decorations along historic Washington Ave. and thousands of twinkling lights lining the banks of clear creek, Golden is right out of a Christmas movie. 

Golden’s beloved Candlelight Walk returned on Dec.6 with holiday revelers strolling Washington Avenue holding candles and singing carols. Golden’s Holiday Parade takes place on Dec.14 with marching bands, floats, horses, Victorian carolers, elves, fire trucks, and, of course, Santa. Participate in a magical day in Golden meeting and mingling with family favorite holiday characters along Washington Avenue on December 21 during the Jingle On the Avenue. 

Holiday Lights Schedule - Lights along Clear Creek, (trees, Billy Drew Bridge), History Park, Parfet Park, etc. will be taken down on January 29 or 30th.

Lights that will remain up through Feb. 15^th include Downtown Golden white lights, Multicolored lights on the North fence (from the Golden Welcome Center to the Golden Public Library, approximately), the Golden Welcome Center, and the big tree outside the Golden Welcome Center.