The Golden Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Golden Hotel, located at 800 11th Street in heart of downtown Golden, is excited to announce its 2026 Wednesdays on the Creek Summer Music Series, a concert series taking place throughout July and August taking place on the hotel’s newly built Clear Creek Pavilion.
Designed as a relaxed midweek gathering, Wednesdays on the Creek
 invites locals and visitors to enjoy live music in a picturesque 
outdoor setting overlooking Clear Creek and the foothills. Guests can 
unwind with sunset views, local beer and handcrafted cocktails, food 
specials, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for friends, families, and 
neighbors.
Concert Schedule &amp; Details
<ul><li>Patio Opens: 5:00 p.m.</li><li>Music: 6:00–9:00 p.m.

</li><li>Location: Clear Creek Pavilion, The Golden Hotel</li></ul>
Know Before You Go
<ul><li>This event is free, family‑friendly, and open to the public
</li><li>No outside food or alcohol permitted </li><li>Food and drink specials will be available for purchase </li><li>Concerts are held rain or shine

</li><li>Guests are encouraged to check for updates at <a href="https://www.TheGoldenHotel.com/Live-Music" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.TheGoldenHotel.com/Live-Music</a></li></ul>

Local Event: The Golden Hotel's Wednesdays on the Creek - Cosmic Caravan (Jam Band/Folk Rock)

Jefferson County

Golden

Colorado

The Golden Hotel's Wednesdays on the Creek -...

The Golden Hotel, located at 800 11th Street in heart of downtown Golden, is excited to announce its 2026 Wednesdays on the...

The Golden Hotel's Wednesdays on the Creek - Cosmic Caravan (Jam Band/Folk Rock)

Buffalo Rose

Kick Up Your Heels at the Buffalo Rose!
Get ready to boot scoot and boogie at Golden’s hottest country night! Join Jeff Goodwin and the Front Range Cowboys for an evening of toe-tapping tunes and line dancing that’ll have you two-stepping till closing time. These local favorites know how to pack a dance floor and keep the energy high with authentic country sounds that’ll transport you straight to honky-tonk heaven. Whether you’re a seasoned line dancer or just looking to kick back with some cold drinks and hot music, this is your chance to experience the magic that’s been building a devoted following across the Front Range.
So grab your boots, bring your friends, and prepare for a night of unforgettable country fun at the legendary Buffalo Rose!
With dance instruction from Country Dance Co.
Tickets: $10 online / $15 at the door<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/152353/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: Live @ The Rose - Country Line Dancing Night with Jeff Goodwin And The Front Range Cowboys

Live @ The Rose - Country Line Dancing Night...

Kick Up Your Heels at the Buffalo Rose!
Get ready to boot scoot and boogie at Golden’s hottest country night! Join Jeff Goodwin...

Live @ The Rose - Country Line Dancing Night with Jeff Goodwin And The Front Range Cowboys

FlyteCo Tower

Experience an evening of food, drinks, and lawn games to support a great cause. This event features an exciting silent auction including Denver Nuggets and Broncos tickets, a Vail getaway, and spa services, with proceeds benefiting Dignify Dementia. Space is limited and tickets are selling fast, please get yours today at:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.dignifydementia.org/jj" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">dignifydementia.org/jj</a>

Local Event: Jim's Journey 2026

Denver County

Denver

Jim's Journey 2026

Experience an evening of food, drinks, and lawn games to support a great cause. This event features an exciting silent auction...

New Terrain Brewing Company

Join us for the inaugural Golden Days, a brand new festival in 2026 that celebrates beer, music, food and culture that all have ties to Golden, Colorado. Every part of Golden Days is intentionally local: from the bands on stage to the food trucks serving up incredible eats, every participant has a direct connection to Golden. Whether they were born here, built their business here, or have deep roots in the community, this festival is all about showcasing hometown talent and flavor. This one-of-a-kind celebration of everything that makes Golden special will be hosted right here at New Terrain Brewing Co.
[BANDS] THURSDAY 6 - 9pm The Sweet Lillies
FRIDAY 8 - 9:30pm Head For The Hills 6 - 7:30pm Orca 4 - 5:30pm Gnarbillys
SATURDAY 8 - 9:30pm Coral Creek 6 - 7:30pm Dorado 4 - 5:30pm Marafiki
[FOOD TRUCKS] THURSDAY 12 - 9pm Pambasos Authentic Mexican 4 - 9pm Woody’s Wood-Fired Pizza 4 - 9pm Bonfire Burritos 4 - 8pm A Whole Lotta Happy Ice Cream Cart
FRIDAY 12 - 9pm Pambasos Authentic Mexican 4 - 9pm Woody’s Wood-Fired Pizza 4 - 9pm Bonfire Burritos 4 - 8pm A Whole Lotta Happy Ice Cream Cart
SATURDAY 11am - 9pm Woody’s Wood-Fired Pizza 12 - 9pm Bonfire Burritos 2 - 10pm Bob’s Atomic Burgers 12 - 6pm Denver Pops Popsicle Cart
[GUEST BREWERIES] Pouring at the beer trailer all 3 days, while supplies last: • Barrels &amp; Bottles Brewery • Cannonball Creek Brewing • CODA Brewing • Golden City Brewery • Mad Macks Brewery • Holidaily Brewing
Whether you’re a longtime local or just discovering Golden, this festival is your chance to experience the city’s culture in its purest form, through music, food, and beer made by the people who call it home. Come raise a glass to Golden.
Per usual, this is a FREE ENTRY event.
<a href="https://newterrainbrewing.com/golden-days" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">newterrainbrewing.com/golden-days</a>
Happens on the following Dates:
<ul><li>Jul 16, 2026, 12:00pm to 10:00pm Timezone: Mountain Time (US &amp; Canada)</li><li>Jul 17, 2026, 12:00pm to 10:00pm Timezone: Mountain Time (US &amp; Canada)</li><li>Jul 18, 2026, 12:00pm to 10:00pm Timezone: Mountain Time (US &amp; Canada)</li></ul>
<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/142741/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets</a> &amp; More Info

Local Event: Golden Days - Celebrating All Things Golden

Golden Days - Celebrating All Things Golden

 Join us for the inaugural Golden Days, a brand new festival in 2026 that celebrates beer, music, food and culture that all...

Colorado Mountain Club

Join the Colorado
Mountain Club for a free community screening of Colorado Experience: Building
the Colorado Trail, an episode of the Rocky Mountain PBS series exploring the
creation, maintenance, and enduring community behind one of Colorado’s most
iconic long-distance trails. The film highlights the decades-long effort to
build the Colorado Trail, the volunteers who continue to maintain it today, and
the hikers, adopters, and communities connected by the trail from Denver to
Durango. This special evening will include trail-inspired food experiences, and
conversations centered around stewardship, outdoor recreation, and the future
of Colorado’s trail systems.

Local Event: Summit Stories Film Series: Colorado Experience - Building the Colorado Trail Screening

Summit Stories Film Series: Colorado Experience...

Join the Colorado
Mountain Club for a free community screening of Colorado Experience: Building
the Colorado Trail, an episode...

Summit Stories Film Series: Colorado Experience - Building the Colorado Trail Screening

Buffalo Rose proudly presents Rubber Souls, Denver’s premier Beatles tribute band.
Since 2016, this exceptional group of seasoned Colorado musicians has been captivating audiences with faithful, high-energy performances that celebrate the timeless music of The Beatles. From early rock-and-roll favorites to the band’s groundbreaking studio masterpieces, Rubber Souls recreates the iconic songs, harmonies, and arrangements with remarkable authenticity and passion.
The band features internationally acclaimed vocalist and YouTube sensation Mike Massé, whose performances have earned more than 165 million views worldwide, alongside renowned guitarist and composer Mike Johnson, multi-instrumentalist Jon Stubbs, veteran bassist Ron Perron, and accomplished drummer and vocalist Henry Lokay. Collectively, these musicians bring decades of touring, recording, and performance experience spanning rock, jazz, progressive music, theater, and beyond.
Whether you’re a lifelong Beatles fan or discovering their music for the first time, Rubber Souls delivers an unforgettable evening celebrating the songs that changed popular music forever.
Showtimes Doors 7:00 pm Rubber Souls 8:00 pm<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/152354/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: Live @ The Rose - Rubber Souls

Live @ The Rose - Rubber Souls

Buffalo Rose proudly presents Rubber Souls, Denver’s premier Beatles tribute band.
Since 2016, this exceptional group of...

A2 14 follows
Colorado endurance athletes Andrew Hamilton and Andrea Sansone as they attempt
to climb all 58 of Colorado's fourteeners in a single push. Chasing a historic
Fastest Known Time, the pair navigate rugged terrain, relentless fatigue, and
the logistical challenge of linking together Colorado's highest peaks in one
extraordinary adventure.

Local Event: Summit Stories Film Series: A2 14 Film Screening

Summit Stories Film Series: A2 14 Film Screening

A2 14 follows
Colorado endurance athletes Andrew Hamilton and Andrea Sansone as they attempt
to climb all 58 of Colorado's...

Nashville is calling — and Golden is answering. The Buffalo Rose is proud to welcome BELLES (Kelli Belles) to the Rose Event Center stage for a night of bold, big-hearted country music straight from Music City.
Originally hailing from Omaha and now based in Nashville, BELLES has racked up 100M+ streams, a #3 iTunes Country Chart hit with “Crazy As Me,” and a collaboration with the legendary Dolly Parton on her remarkable self-penned song “Son of Jolene.” With electric live performances and vivid songwriting that bridges the Grand Ole Opry with the modern edge of today’s country, BELLES brings a show you won’t forget.
Opening the night, Colorado’s own Jeff Goodwin &amp; the Front Range Cowboys set the stage with classic country hits and original tunes that have made them a beloved Front Range favorite. Jeff, the Colorado Country Music Hall of Fame’s 2025 Male Vocalist of the Year, knows how to get boots dancing and the crowd fired up.
Showtimes Jeff Goodwin &amp; the Front Range Cowboys 7:00 pm
BELLES 8:00 pm<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/153160/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View&nbsp;Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: Live @ The Rose - Belles with Jeff Goodwin & the Front Range Cowboys

Live @ The Rose - Belles with Jeff Goodwin &...

Nashville is calling — and Golden is answering. The Buffalo Rose is proud to welcome BELLES (Kelli Belles) to the Rose Event...

Live @ The Rose - Belles with Jeff Goodwin & the Front Range Cowboys

The Buffalo Rose proudly presents Micky &amp; The Motorcars, bringing their road-honed blend of roots rock and alt-country to the stage for one unforgettable night. Led by brothers Micky and Gary Braun, the band delivers soaring harmonies, honest songwriting, and the kind of lived-in sound that only comes from years on the road. Known for high-energy shows and deep emotional connection, Micky &amp; The Motorcars create a live experience that’s equal parts rock-and-roll release and heartfelt storytelling. Don’t miss this chance to see Austin roots-rock royalty live at the Buffalo Rose.
With special guest Dustin Massey
Texas singer-songwriter Dustin Massey brings authentic Red Dirt country energy and heartfelt storytelling to every stage he steps on. A Granbury native inspired by the legendary Texas music scene, Massey grew up attending unforgettable live shows in Fort Worth that sparked his passion for performing. Influenced by artists like Jonathan Tyler &amp; The Northern Lights, he discovered that great music could feel raw, real, and within reach. Today, Dustin channels that same spirit into his own sound, blending honest lyrics, soulful vocals, and country-rock grit into performances that connect deeply with audiences. Dustin Massey delivers a powerful reminder of why Texas live music culture remains unmatched.
Showtimes:
The Dustin Massey Band - 7:00 pm Micky &amp; The Motorcars 8:20 pm<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/153165/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets &amp;&nbsp;More Info</a>

Local Event: Live @ The Rose - Mickey And The MotorCars

Live @ The Rose - Mickey And The MotorCars

The Buffalo Rose proudly presents Micky & The Motorcars, bringing their road-honed blend of roots rock and alt-country to the...

Freedom Street Social

🎉 America's Summer Pop-Up Series 🎉 Join us for an afternoon of shopping, food, drinks, and summer fun at Freedom Street Social! 🛍️ Shop Local Vendors &amp; Artisans 🍺 Craft Beer &amp; Cocktails 🍔 Delicious Food Options ☀️ Summer Vibes 🎟️ FREE Admission 🎉 Support Local Small Businesses Discover handmade goods, unique gifts, boutique vendors, jewelry, home décor, specialty products, artwork, apparel, and more while enjoying one of Colorado's favorite food hall destinations. 📅 Sunday, July 26, 2026 ⏰ 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM 📍 Freedom Street Social 15177 Candelas Parkway Arvada, CO 80007 🎉 Family Friendly 🛍️ Shop Small 🍺 Great Food &amp; Drinks ☀️ Indoor &amp; Outdoor Seating 🎟️ Free Admission 🎉 Everyone Welcome! Vendor Information: 🌐 ElevateVendorEvents.com Hosted by Elevate Vendor Events ❤️ Supporting Local. Building Community.<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/148853/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: America's Summer Pop-Up Series

America's Summer Pop-Up Series

🎉 America's Summer Pop-Up Series 🎉 Join us for an afternoon of shopping, food, drinks, and summer fun at Freedom Street Social!...

Local Event: The Golden Hotel's Wednesdays on the Creek - Chris Koltak (Classic Rock)

The Golden Hotel's Wednesdays on the Creek - Chris Koltak (Classic Rock)

Experience a night of smooth grooves and classic hits as Citizen Dan, the premier Steely Dan tribute band, comes to Buffalo Rose. From “Peg” and “Josie” to “Reelin’ in the Years” and “Kid Charlemagne,” Citizen Dan delivers a faithful, high-level performance of Steely Dan’s legendary catalog. Known for exceptional musicianship and attention to detail, the band captures the sound, style, and sophistication that made Steely Dan iconic. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the music, this is an unforgettable night of timeless rock performed live. Citizen Dan is the culmination of talent, dedication, and a shared obsession among a dozen musical brothers and sisters in groove, united to master the incredible music of Steely Dan. Featuring a world-class lineup paying tribute to the legendary songwriting of Donald Fagen and Walter Becker, Citizen Dan delivers straight-up Steely Dan arrangements with spot-on accuracy and deep respect for the original recordings. Their performances capture the precision, sophistication, and soul that define the Steely Dan sound. It’s a shared vision of a world where there’s always gas in the car, no need to call anybody else, and absolutely—no static at all. Showtime: DOORS 7:00 pm Citizen Dan 8:00 pm

Local Event: Live @ The Rose - Citizen Dan

Live @ The Rose - Citizen Dan

Experience a night of smooth grooves and classic hits as Citizen Dan, the premier Steely Dan tribute band, comes to Buffalo...

On August 1st , 2026
(Colorado Day) teams will stand atop every single 14er in the state at the same
time, marking 250 years of the nation and 150 years of Colorado in true
peak-bagger fashion. And when the boots come off, the celebration begins. Join
Colorado Mountain Club for the Alpine After Party, the official celebration of
Summit 2026 and everything that makes Colorado special.
What to Expect:
<ul><li>Giveaways &amp;
Prizes — Score epic new gear from your favorite outdoor brands to fuel your
next adventure.</li><li>Live Music &amp;
Games — Kick back, stretch those hiking legs, and soak up the festival vibes as
the sun sets on a historic day.</li><li>Community Partners
— Meet the local nonprofits keeping our trails beautiful, and get hands-on with
the latest gear from top brands.</li><li>Summit Stories —
Hear firsthand accounts from the teams who made history just hours earlier,
fresh off the trail.</li></ul>

Local Event: Alpine After Party

Alpine After Party

On August 1st , 2026
(Colorado Day) teams will stand atop every single 14er in the state at the same
time, marking 250 years of...

New Terrain Brewing Co 16401 Table Mountain Pkwy Golden, CO 80403

Book Fair for Adults 3: You’ll Want to Come. Again. New Terrain Brewing Co Golden, CO Sunday, August 2nd 12-4pm
We’re spreading it all out. Inside we’ll have 5 authors – Emily Krempholtz, Ellen O’Clover, Jamie Applegate Hunter, D.L. Blade, and Allison Speka – along with two people from BOND permanent jewelry, and a long table in the middle for a book exchange. Just bring in your used books to leave on the table and take others that have been left; the table will also have free temporary tattoos available on it. We also recommend bringing friendship bracelets to exchange while wandering around the book fair.
Outside you’ll find returning mobile bookstores Wandering Book Co &amp; Teeny Tiny Bookshop, Spicy Librarian will be here once more, and West Side Books will be joining as a used book vendor. We’ll also have bookish clothing from Storylines by Sav, and bookish merch from Bookling Crafts and My Book Cellar Co. But we’re not stopping there! There will also be 3 mystic readers on the outdoor stage: A Shanti Ki, Shadow and Shine, and Psychic Poetry.
It's going to be such a fun day and we can’t wait to see you here!<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/153250/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets &amp;&nbsp;More&nbsp;Info</a>

Local Event: Book Fair for Adults 3: You'll Want to Come. Again.

Book Fair for Adults 3: You'll Want to Come....

Book Fair for Adults 3: You’ll Want to Come. Again. New Terrain Brewing Co Golden, CO Sunday, August 2nd 12-4pm
We’re spreading...

Book Fair for Adults 3: You'll Want to Come. Again.

Guided Goat Hikes will be here with about a dozen miniature goats of various age and size! The babies will be in a fenced in area where small groups of people are let in for an intimate time with them, while the small, Nigerian Dwarf adult goats will be walking around the beer garden. You'll be able to hang out with these goats while recharging your positive energy in our beautiful outdoor beer garden, all with a drink in hand. We will also have multiple food trucks (see the food truck calendar on our website) and will have multiple bars open so you can get a drink quickly. For 2026, there will be 4 dates to catch the goats - 5/13, 6/17, 8/5, and 9/9. Per usual, these are free entry events.<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/133869/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: Baby Goat Nights 2026 - 8/5

Baby Goat Nights 2026 - 8/5

Guided Goat Hikes will be here with about a dozen miniature goats of various age and size! The babies will be in a fenced in...

Local Event: The Golden Hotel's Wednesdays on the Creek - Coral Creek (Bluegrass/Americana)

The Golden Hotel's Wednesdays on the Creek - Coral Creek (Bluegrass/Americana)

Freehub PRESENTS is
an annual mountain bike film festival and community-driven event series that
showcases unreleased short films from some of the best filmmakers and riders.
This multi-stop film festival honors top and emerging filmmakers, riders, leaders,
and storytellers who will shape the sport for generations to come. Supported by
SRAM, Maxxis, evo, Leatt, and Orbea.
Pre-event Festival
with local Sponsors! Join us in the back field for bike, shoe, and gear demos
with Golden Bike Shop, Adidas, and Feedback Sports, special maintenance clinics
with SRAM and Golden Bike Shop, and a clinic with Kinetic Flow Mountain Bike coach,
Chris Hall.

Local Event: Freehub Mountain Bike Film Festival

Freehub Mountain Bike Film Festival

Freehub PRESENTS is
an annual mountain bike film festival and community-driven event series that
showcases unreleased short...

Local Event: The Golden Hotel's Wednesdays on the Creek - Easy Tiger (Colorado Newgrass)

The Golden Hotel's Wednesdays on the Creek - Easy Tiger (Colorado Newgrass)

Guided Goat Hikes will be here with about a dozen miniature goats of various age and size! The babies will be in a fenced in area where small groups of people are let in for an intimate time with them, while the small, Nigerian Dwarf adult goats will be walking around the beer garden. You'll be able to hang out with these goats while recharging your positive energy in our beautiful outdoor beer garden, all with a drink in hand. We will also have multiple food trucks (see the food truck calendar on our website) and will have multiple bars open so you can get a drink quickly. For 2026, there will be 4 dates to catch the goats - 5/13, 6/17, 8/5, and 9/9. Per usual, these are free entry events.<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/133870/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: Baby Goat Nights 2026 - 9/9

Baby Goat Nights 2026 - 9/9

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Junk Wranglers

The Junk Wranglers is more than just a service provider; we’re a part of the community, driven by a passion for excellence and unwavering customer satisfaction. Our approach puts you first, ensuring a high caliber service that meets the urgent needs for cleanliness and organization, delivered with a perfect mix of professional rigor and personal touch. At The Junk Wranglers, we take all the heavy lifting out of getting rid of unwanted items so you can cut the clutter and focus on what really matters. There isn’t an item too big or too small that we haven’t taken care of. And one person’s trash is another person’s treasure, so instead of hauling everything to landfills, at Junk Wranglers we try and re-use and donate items wherever possible. Junk Wranglers is a female-owned small business based in Golden, Colorado. and serves residential, commercial and government entities in the greater Denver metro area.

The Junk Wranglers is more than just a service provider; we’re a part of the community, driven by a passion for excellence and unwavering customer...

Arvada’s Best Kept Secret in Senior Housing

Arbor View Senior Living

Arbor View Senior Living is a Colorado-based senior lifestyle community offering independent living, assisted living, and respite care services for seniors aged 55+. Designed with residents’ wellness in mind, Arbor View offers accommodations, programs, services, and amenities that support an exceptional retirement lifestyle. Conveniently located in a quiet Arvada neighborhood, Arbor View is home to many residents who have lived locally their entire lives, and who cherish their home community and the relationships they have nurtured for decades. Arbor View creates an intimate, inclusive, family-like environment where team members ensure residents are valued and supported. The community’s local history runs deep. Arbor View was established in 1964 as the Colorado Lutheran Home, and today offers a full continuum of care, including 56 independent living apartments and 32 assisted living residences. The community’s newly renovated one-bedroom apartments and studio floor plan options feature private, walk-out patios. Situated atop Hackberry Hill, Arbor View’s 13-acre campus offers a serene retirement lifestyle surrounded by lovely mountain views and is within a short driving distance of Olde Town Arvada’s retail shops, restaurants, parks, and performing art venues. Arbor View is owned and managed by WellAge Senior Living, a local management firm that invests in the community, the residents, their families, and team members. WellAge’s premise is Live Well. Age Well. Formed in 2015, WellAge is a sister company of Vivage Senior Living, based in Colorado. For three decades, the founders of WellAge and Vivage – President and CEO Jay Moskowitz and CFO John Brammeier – have been innovators and influencers in senior living and health care throughout the western United States. Today, WellAge provides lifestyle communities with wellness programs and services that support seniors in independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

Arbor View Senior Living is a Colorado-based senior lifestyle community offering independent living, assisted living, and respite care services for...

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