Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater

Red Rocks Amphitheatre is a geological phenomenon – the only naturally-occurring, acoustically perfect amphitheatre in the world!  It holds amazing concerts, as well as yoga, fitness, and film events.  The surrounding park has some great hikes as well!

Coors Brewery Tour

See and taste traditional brewing at the foot of the Rocky Mountains in the largest single-site brewery in the world! Located right in downtown Golden.  Tour will likely require reservation, and is subject to closures during the pandemic.

RiNo Brewery Scene

Denver has a GREAT brewery scene, and RiNo has some of our favorites!  Check out Great Divide, Ratio, Our Mutual Friend, Odell, Epic, Stem Cider, and Blue Moon!

Meow Wolf - Immersive Art

This exhibit in downtown Denver, is a surreal, walk-through art experience with many interactive rooms, crazy sculptures & a story arc.  Tickets and reservations required.

SPORTS!!

Denver is host to SIX national sports teams - Broncos football, Rockies baseball, Rapids soccer, Nuggets basketball, Avalanche hockey and Mammoths lacrosse.  Stay tuned for schedules to see if the Rockies, Rapids or Broncos will be in town!

Eldorado Canyon State Park

Eldorado Canyon is internationally known for its 500 + technical rock climbing routes, along with hiking, fishing, picnicking and other activities. It is located just 30 minutes from Golden.

Chautauqua Park

Chautauqua Park is nestled at the foot of the famous Flatirons mountains, and just minutes away from downtown Boulder.  It has multiple hikes for many different skill levels, and is located just 30 minutes from Golden.

Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park encompasses a spectacular range of mountain environments. It is located 1.5-2 hours from Golden. This is a very popular destination, and reservations are recommended during peak season.

Garden of the Gods

Garden of the Gods Park is a National Landmark with its 300' towering sandstone rock formations.  It's worth the day trip down to Colorado Springs if you have the time!  It is about 1.5 hours south of Golden.