Good Morning, Golden! Grab your sunglasses and your umbrella—Mother Nature’s feeling indecisive this week. This edition is a little lighter on chatter but packed heavy with events: live music, trivia nights, baby goats, blooming gardens, and a classic car or two revving up. Let’s dive in!

In today’s issue:

• 📌 Bulletin Board

• 🍻 Weekly Trivia

• 📆 Events This Week & Upcoming

• 🎵 Live Music

📌 Bulletin Board

🧘 Yoga on the Rocks & 🎥 Film on the Rocks (at Red Rocks) went on sale on April 25th.

🐐 Baby Goat Yoga is coming to Lions Park on 6/22, 7/27, 9/21 @ 8-9am - Worthy of its own announcement. Sign up with Golden Rec Center. $35 residents / $40 non-residents.

Reminders:

🌳 City Feedback for Heart of Golden - Don’t forget to add your feedback on the Heart of Golden project. Place your pins on the map by Wednesday (4/30).

🐈️ Foothills Animal Shelter is in urgent need of donated blankets

🥚 Egg Cartons Needed for BGOLDN food pantry

🍻 Weekly Trivia

• Mon - 90’s Trivia at The Golden Mill @ 6:30pm

• Tues - The Golden Mill @ 6:30pm

• Tues - Buffalo Rose Sky Bar @ 6:30pm

• Tues - Atomic Cowboy @ 7:00pm

• Wed - Over Yonder @ 6:00pm

• Wed - Holidaily @ 6:30pm

• Fri - Movement Climbing Gym @ 6pm

📆 Events This Week & Upcoming

TUESDAY (4/29)

• 🐈 Celebration of Travel Cats at New Terrain Brewing (4/29 @ 5-8pm) - Bring your cat backpack, stroller, or carrier to celebrate TRAVEL CATS with some limited edition cat glassware benefiting Cat Care Society who will be on site with adoptable cats.

• 📚️ Monthly Book Club at Cannonball Brewing (4/29 @ 6pm) - Looking to meet new friends? Ladies, come join the conversation! This month’s book: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid.

• 🌱 Waterwise Seminar: Preparing for Spring in the Garden (4/29 @ 6: 30pm) - Will dig into the basics of soil prep and irrigation techniques for home gardens followed by a Q&A for all your garden questions. Register for the Zoom ➡️ here.

WEDNESDAY (4/30)

• 💐 The Flower Shack at Mountain Toad Brewing (4/30 @ 3-6pm) - Preorder a Mother’s Day bouquet ($25 or $40) then sip on a beer!

• 🚲️ Biking the Blue Marble Talk with Ted Eliason at New Terrain Brewing (4/30 @ 6pm) - Get your ticket, support a good cause, and learn about a journey of 50,000 miles.

THURSDAY (5/1)

• 🍞 Herbal Sourdough Class at Earth Sweet Boutique (5/1 @ 6pm) - Learn how to make sourdough and understand the different herbs and foods that can be added to your loaves.

FRIDAY (5/2)

• 🍹 Tequila Release at State 38 Distilling (5/2 @ 4-7pm) - Join for the exclusive release of their new tequila, stay for the $8 margaritas.

• 🪨 First Friday Night at Mines Museum (5/2 @ 6pm) - Free entrance, live music, and cash bar.

• 😂 Zane Lamprey Comedy Show at Over Yonder Brewing (5/2 @ 8pm) - Watch Amazon Prime comedian Zane Lamprey live.

SATURDAY (5/3)

• 🛶 Outdoor Adventure Expo at The Eddy Hotel (5/3 @ 11am-3pm) - Check out 14 local outdoor vendors.

• 🍻 Barrels & Bottle’s 12 Year Anniversary (5/3) - Live Music at 2pm & 5:30pm, beer releases, and $6 beers all day long!

• 🪴 Patio Pot Workshop (5/3 @ 3pm) - Create a beautiful pot of flowers for your porch or patio. All materials included in price ($86).

• 🐴 Kentucky Derby Watch Party & Derby Games at Golden Outpost (5/3 @ 3pm til close) - Live music, Derby watch party, charity race, & classic cars.

• 🍺 Cinco de Mayo with Dos Equis at The Golden Mill (5/3 @ 3-5pm) - Some free Dos Equis pints, swag, and a chance to win a river tube.

• 🧘 Conscious Connected Breath (CCB) Workshop at Rise Yoga (5/3 @ 3:30pm) - “Includes meditation and journaling focusing on abundance and breaking a limiting mindset.”

• 🎤 Golden Concert Choir Performance (5/3 @ 4pm) - Get tickets to this community choir springtime performance at Calvary Episcopal Church.

• 🚘 Supercruise Classic Cars (5/3 @ 5pm) - Saturday kicks off the start of the monthly classic car show through Golden. May through October.

SUNDAY (5/4) - May the Fourth be with You

• 🏃 Parent Run Club at Evolution Physical Therapy (5/4 @ 10:30am) - Running ~4 miles on North Table Mountain trails while Baby + Me Group will hike for an hour on the trails.

• 🗑️ 3rd Annual Clear Creek River Clean up with The Golden Mill (5/4 @ 11am-1pm) - “Join us for a family friendly day of beautification as we join together to clean up the Clear Creek area in Golden followed by networking and happy hour at Golden Mill. This event is free and open to the public, family and friends welcome.”

• 🌼 Spring Market at New Terrain Brewing (5/4 @ 11am-5pm) - There will be local vendors “including plants, original artwork & jewelry, pottery, woodworking, apparel & accessories, new & vintage vinyl… and more!”

• 🐶 Dog Grooming Pop Up Event at Coda Brewing (5/4 @ 12-4pm) - A mobile dog grooming truck will be on site.

• 🐶 3rd Annual Paws & Pints at Cannonball Brewing (5/4 @ 12-4pm) - Support Golden Retriever Freedom Rescue & meet other pet-friendly businesses.

Upcoming Events:

• 🎙️ Show Tunes at Golden High School (5/7 @ 7pm) - GHS Choir’s last show of the year. $10 at the door in the GHS Auditorium.

• 💃 Sacred Feminine: Menstruation through Menopause at PranaTonic (5/9 @ 5:30pm) - “Join us for a transformative, experiential workshop exploring the timeless wisdom of Ayurveda.”

• 🎭️ Shakespeare in a Parking Lot (5/10 @ 12pm) - See Romeo & Juliet FREE in the parking lot of JeffCo Library (8485 Kipling St, Arvada, CO).

• 🫖 Crafternoon Tea for Mother’s Day (5/10 @ 2-5pm) - Join Clear Creek Maker Space for a tea party with crafting at Anderson Park Pavilion.

• ☕️ Golden Startup Coffee (5/14 @ 9am-11am) - Share ideas, celebrate local innovation, and just hang out to hear about some of the cool things local entrepreneurs are working on.

• 🐐 Baby Goat Night at New Terrain Brewing (5/14 @ 5-8pm) - Exactly what it sounds like. No kidding around.

• 🐶 Watering Bowl Social at Foothills Animal Shelter (5/14 @ 5:30pm) - Drinks, music, food, shelter tours, and a silent auction. Each ticket provides spay/neuter services, vaccinations, and microchipping for one shelter pet.

• 🍺 Gluten-free Food Festival at Holidaily Brewing (5/17 @ 11am) - 8 gluten-free food vendors. No tickets required.

• ⚔️ Star Wars Family Concerts with Jefferson Symphony Orchestra (5/18 @ 1pm & 4pm) - Come in costume and save $5 to this 55-minute family concert. Located at Mine’s Green Center (924 16th St).

• 🍺 Over Yonder Brewing’s 6th Anniversary (5/30 & 5/31) - Live music & beer releases to celebrate.

🎵 Live Music

Tis the season for patios and live music…and Golden has LOTS this week! 😎

• Wed @ 6pm, Miner’s Saloon - (Performer announced the day of)

• Thurs @ 5pm, The Golden Mill - Howard Dlugash

• Thurs @ 6pm, New Terrain Brewing - Brandywine & The Mighty Fines

• Thurs @ 7pm, Goosetown Station - DJ Drake

• Thurs @ 5pm, The Golden Mill - Burgandy Ties

• Fri @ 5pm, Coda Brewing - Jeff Goodwin

• Fri @ 6:30pm, Goosetown Station - Gabe Mintz & The Sparrows

• Fri @ 7pm, Buffalo Rose - Cash’d Out

• Sat @ 2pm, Barrels & Bottles - Andy Eppler

• Sat @ 5pm, The Golden Mill - Burgandy Ties

• Sat @ 5:30pm, Barrels & Bottles - Kenny Lee Young & Kit Sawyer

• Sat @ 6:30pm, Goosetown Station - Splendid Blend

• Sat @ 6:30pm, Goosetown Station - Jesh Yancey

• Sun @ 12:30pm, The Golden Mill - Burgandy Ties

THANKS!

Thanks for reading! Until next time—stay curious, stay kind, and stay Golden. ✨
(And if you spot something quirky, cool, or community-worthy, hit reply and send it my way!)