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🎨 Home School Art Club: Spring Sessions (Starts 3/27 @ 12:30-2pm) - If your little artist (ages 6-12) loves to dabble, glue, paint, and build—this is the place. In this multi-week series, kids explore creative thinking through a mix of hands-on projects across a variety of mediums. Be sure to register ➡️ here.

✂️ Gnarly’s Theater Ribbon Cutting (3/27 @ 4:15pm) - “Join us to celebrate the grand opening of Gnarly’s Theatre, Golden's newest event and entertainment venue!  The celebration will include magic and giveaways in the lobby, and a free magic show to follow the ribbon cutting.”

🍻 Golden Startup Happy Hour (3/27 @ 4-5:30pm) - “This relaxed evening event is all about building deeper connections, sharing ideas, and celebrating local innovation over drinks and great conversation.” Event takes place at Morris & Mae Collective.

🧑‍🌾 Resource Central: Introducing the DIY Landscape Transformation Guide (3/27 @ 6:30pm) - “Join this webinar to walk through what’s covered in the guide [a simple & comprehensive, step-by-step guide for all Coloradans looking to complete a waterwise landscape project] and how best to use it to complete your own landscape transformation.”

🎭 Miner’s Alley Benefit Show for Golden Pantry & Thrift (3/27 @ 7:30pm) - Come see Miner’s Alley’s newest show, National Bohemian’s, for a good cause! “All box office and bar proceeds will go directly towards GPAT’s mission for this show only!” Tickets are $25 and you can get them ➡️ here.

🚿 DIY Shower Steamer Class at Earth Sweet Boutique (3/28 @ 6pm) - “Enjoy a glass of wine and learn all about how to make your own custom shower steamers at home and leave with 10, ready to use shower steamers!” Make sure to register ➡️ here, as there are only 15 spots.

👩‍🎤 That Eighties Band at Buffalo Rose (3/28 @ 8pm) - That Eighties Band will be playing all of your 80's faves...from Bon Jovi to Young MC and Def Leppard and Journey to The Cure. Get your tickets ➡️ here.

🪩 Party Bus to INZO at Red Rocks from Goosetown Station (3/28 @ 5:30pm) - Looking for a ride to Red Rocks? Park at Goosetown Station, have a drink, and let them do the driving for you to the show. Advance purchase required. Get your bus tickets ➡️ here.

😂 Funny Fridays at Gnarly’s (3/28 @ 7:30pm) - Looking for a laugh? Golden’s newest comedy club (their ribbon cutting is Thursday!) has you covered. Get your tickets ➡️ here.

✍ JeffCo Nature Journal Club: Sketchbook Basics (3/29 @ 1-4pm) - “Strengthen your personal connection with the natural world by keeping a sketchbook nature journal. This session will cover journaling fundamentals, basic drawing techniques, and materials.” Registration closes 3/26 so be sure to sign up and learn what to bring ➡️ here.

🍇 Grape Escape Wine Tour with Golden Outpost (3/29 @ 2pm) - The ultimate adult field trip! 🍷 Enjoy wine tastings, food pairings, games, giveaways, and live music as you visit six Golden hotspots on this festive rolling adventure. You can find tickets ➡️ here. Future dates: 4/5, 4/12

😂 Dad Bod Comedy at Gnarly’s (3/29 @ 7:30pm) - Looking for a laugh? Golden’s newest comedy club (their ribbon cutting is Thursday!) has you covered. Get your tickets ➡️ here.

🎻 Young Artist Concert (3/30 @ 3-5:30pm) - Listen to the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto with 2025 Young Artist Winner, 16 y.o. violinist Li Yuqing. This talented violinist is currently studying at the Manhattan School of Music in NYC. The performance takes place at the Green Center at Mines (924 16th Street). Ticket prices vary. Purchase your ticket ➡️ here.

🎸 Golden High School Battle of the Bands at Buffalo Rose (3/30 @ 5pm) - Support the GHS Performing Arts Program with a fun night of student bands and teacher performances. You might just witness the next Blink-182 in the making—after all, they got their start at a Battle of the Bands! Be sure to purchase your tickets in advance ➡️ here.

🧗 Colorado Mountain Club presents Reel Rock 19 (4/3 @ 6pm) - Hosted at Green Center at Colorado School of Mines, tickets to this climbing film festival start at $22 for General Admission. Get your tickets ➡️ here.

📓 Test Anxiety + Prep Workshop for Students (4/5 @ 10am-3pm) - “…designed for middle school, high school, and early college students. Learn practical strategies to manage stress, boost confidence, and study smarter — not harder!” Offered as three 1.5-hour evening sessions OR one 5-hour Saturday session (Includes Lunch!) on 4/5.

☕ Golden Startup Coffee with VIRV, Inc & Time to Play (4/9 @ 9am) - Join this morning meetup to hear two entrepreneurs speak about their companies at Morris & Mae Collective.

⛵ Mine’s Cardboard Boat Race (4/12 @ 9am) - While E-Days at Mine’s is a celebratory weekend full of fun engineering challenges for students, there’s one event that you shouldn’t miss…the cardboard boat race down Clear Creek. And yes, it’s exactly what it sounds like. Spectators are welcome and encouraged!

🧁 Goldmine Cupcakes (4/12) - The store will be celebrating their 10-year anniversary the weekend of April 12th, which will include deals, giveaways, and raffle prizes.

🐶 Yappy Hour at Holidaily Brewing (4/11 @ 5-8pm) - Sun Pup Co is celebrating National Pet Day at Holidaily Brewing. Bring your doggos, sip a beer, and shop local pet-friendly vendors! Be sure to RSVP for FREE ➡️ here.

🥃 State 38 Cocktail Class (4/12 @ 4-5:30pm) - “Join us for an evening under the still and barrels to learn how to create two signature State 38 cocktails.” Get your tickets ➡️ here.

🤠 Western on Washington (4/18 @ 5-11pm) - Join for the downtown pub crawl, dancing, live music, a silent auction, a Cowboy Carter Salute at 8pm, and delicious BBQ. It’s a lil bit country and a lil bit rock n’ roll this year! Event takes place at the Buffalo Rose, and tickets start at $55.

👒 Kentucky Derby Hat Making at Golden Outpost (4/19 @ 2pm) - “Your ticketed experience includes a derby hat to decorate, decorations, two mint juleps (cocktail or mocktail), light charcuterie snacks, Derby games, a hatmaster to lead the craft and all the supplies needed to craft your derby hat!” Tickets are limited so be sure to get them ➡️ here.

💛 BGOLDN Spring Event at The Golden Mill (4/24 @ 5-8pm) - “Join us for our annual BGOLDN Spring Event on Thursday, April 24 at The Golden Mill! This special giveback day will help feed our neighbors in Golden.”

⛑️ Wilderness First Aid for Climbers by Golden Mountain Guides (4/25) - “We identified that climbers face unique challenges when faced with a medical emergency. We often have limited gear, and limited resources. Learn the skills needed to keep yourself and your group safe…Hurry, these spots fill quick!” See a complete list of scheduled courses in the link.

🏃 SOAR 5K Run (4/28 @ 8-10am) - Kids run for FREE, and there will be kids events like a 4H drop-in program and face painting. All proceeds go directly to the Welchester PTA, which helps pay for things like field trips, playground equipment, and community events for Golden’s only Title 1 school.

Thurs @ 6pm, New Terrain Brewing - Good For Nothin’ Thunder Mountain Boys

Fri @ 4pm, Over Yonder Brewing - Matt McCloskey

Fri @ 6:30pm, Goosetown Station - Dog Log Phish Tribute

Fri @ 8pm, Buffalo Rose - That Eighties Band

Sat @ 5pm, The Golden Mill - Willie Jones

Sat @ 6pm, Over Yonder Brewing - Mountain Duo

Sat @ 6:30pm, Goosetown Station - Nomad Neighbors

Sun @ 5pm, Buffalo Rose - Golden High School Battle of the Bands