Things to Do This Week in Golden - July 27th–August 2nd

Looking for fun things to do around Golden this week? Whether you're planning a family outing, date night, or weekend adventure, there are plenty of exciting events happening in Golden and the surrounding Denver metro area. From Colorado Day celebrations and concerts to farmers markets, pottery classes, and baby goat yoga, here's what's happening this week.

Monday, July 27

Fossils and Fun at Dinosaur Ridge

Perfect for dinosaur lovers of all ages, Dinosaur Ridge in nearby Morrison offers an interactive educational experience where kids can learn about fossils, paleontology, and Colorado's prehistoric past.

Monday Night Movie at Edgewater Public Market

Bring a blanket and enjoy a free outdoor showing of Stand By Me during Edgewater Public Market's popular summer movie series. Grab dinner from one of the market's many restaurants before the movie begins.

Tuesday, July 28

Evergreen Farmers Market

Take a scenic drive to Evergreen and browse fresh produce, artisan goods, baked treats, flowers, and handcrafted products from local vendors at the weekly farmers market.

AC/DC at Empower Field at Mile High

Rock legends AC/DC bring their Power Up Tour to Denver for one of the biggest concerts of the summer.

Wednesday, July 29

Sip and Sculpt Pottery Workshop

Enjoy a creative evening at Strange Craft Beer Company where you'll learn pottery basics while sipping your favorite craft beer. It's a fun date night or outing with friends.

Adaptive Climbing in Evergreen

Buchanan Park Recreation Center hosts an inclusive climbing program designed for participants of all ages and abilities, creating an encouraging environment for everyone to climb.

Thursday, July 30

Swim Lessons at Southwest Outdoor Pool

Families looking to improve water safety and swimming skills can enroll children in beginner swim lessons at Southwest Outdoor Pool.

Benson Boone at Ball Arena

One of today's fastest-rising artists takes the stage at Ball Arena for what promises to be an unforgettable performance.

Friday, July 31

Peppa Pig at Elitch Gardens

Families with young children can meet Peppa Pig while enjoying rides and attractions at Elitch Gardens.

Sunset Baby Goat Yoga

Unwind after a busy week with an evening yoga class featuring adorable baby goats. It's one of Colorado's most unique wellness experiences.

Saturday, August 1

Mystic Mermaids Breakfast at Downtown Aquarium

Enjoy breakfast alongside the Aquarium's famous Mystic Mermaids before exploring the exhibits at a discounted admission price.

Baby Goat Yoga

If you missed Friday's class, Community Farm offers another opportunity to stretch, laugh, and practice yoga with playful baby goats.

Colorado Day: 150th Anniversary Celebration in Golden

One of this week's highlights takes place right here in Golden. Celebrate Colorado's 150th anniversary at the Golden History Museum with family-friendly activities, living history demonstrations, games, and a chance to experience life in the 1870s. This is a wonderful event for residents and visitors alike.

Sunday, August 2

Colorado Symphony at Red Rocks

Experience one of the world's most iconic concert venues as the Colorado Symphony performs at Red Rocks alongside Wynonna Judd and Melissa Etheridge for an unforgettable evening under the stars.

RMDSA Baby Shower

The Rocky Mountain Down Syndrome Association hosts a special celebration honoring families who have recently welcomed a new baby.

Make the Most of Summer in Golden

One of the best parts about living in Golden is having endless opportunities for adventure just minutes from home. Whether you're exploring local history, attending a concert, shopping at a farmers market, or spending time outdoors with family, there's always something happening in our community.

If you're thinking about making Golden your home—or are curious about buying or selling real estate in the area—I'd love to help you discover everything this incredible community has to offer.

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