- Golden celebrated the life of Mayor Marjorie Sloan.
- The Railroad Museum celebrated Colorado Rails and Cocktails - Scenic Trips and Picnics: Train Tourism in the Rockies.
- The Chamber invited people to volunteer at Foothills Art Center.
- Patrick Klein documented the progress-to-August of Golden's construction projects.
- Golden Police and other first responders celebrated National Night Out.
- Assassins opened at Miners Alley.
- Movies & Music in the Park presented The Man Cubs and Air Bud.
- The 35th annual Golden Fine Arts Festival took place on 11th Street.
- Foothills Art Center offered a Memoir Writing class at the Astor House.
- The Railroad Museum celebrated Gold Rush Days.
- Meg Van Ness led a tour of the Magic Mountain Archaeological site.
- GURA discussed two new affordable housing project and considered two grant requests.
- City Council passed an ordinance allowing developers to reduce the parking they provide by submitted a Transportation Demand Management plan.
- EDComm discussed their first year of small business grants.
- The Library hosted Storigami - Storytelling and Origami.
- Miners Alley Theater for Young Audiences presented Snow White.
- Councilors Evans and Vitry invited constituents to learn more about Fossil Trace Golf Club.
- The DDA discussed several projects that they intend to fund, including amenities near the new City Hall, an expansion of the Golden Welcome Center, improved lighting on the Hwy 58 bridge, and a "gateway" entrance to the City next to the new Clayworks development.
- Golden Beer Talks at the Buffalo Rose hosted a program about the microbiome.
- The Planning Commission considered a plan to convert a stone barn into a workshop and home office.
- The Golden Community Garden hosted a happy hour.
- Foothills Art Center hosted their annual Unframed Gala.
- New CSM students did the annual climb to the M.
- The Marine Corps Memorial celebrated its 48th anniversary.
- The Quilt Museum held their annual Trash to Treasures Garage Sale.
- City Council accepted $3.15 million from CoorsTek/Clayworks in lieu of their providing onsite workforce housing.
- The new Community Marketing Board had their first meeting.
- The Library presented A Compassionate Guide to Downsizing.
- Several citizens attended the MTAB meeting to express their concerns about the plan to narrow Ford and Jackson, make the intersections smaller, eliminated parking spaces, and separate the bike lane with a concrete curb. Further clarification from City Staff.
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What's Happening in Golden - Wednesday, Mar. 4th, 2026
News and events in Golden, Colorado. Wednesday, Mar. 4th, 2026