Golden Holidays & Traditions

How long has Golden been celebrating various holidays and traditions? Look here to find out!

Independence Day

Celebrated in Golden since 1859

Christmas Downtown

Christmas

Celebrated in Golden since 1859

Thanksgiving

Celebrated in Golden since 1859

Outtatime

New Year's Day

Celebrated in Golden since 1860

Easter Eggs

Easter

Celebrated in Golden since 1860

Christmas Lights

Community Christmas Lights

Began in Golden in 1922

Miner Painting

E-Days

Celebrated since 1927

Buffalo Bill

Buffalo Bill Days

Celebrated since 1946

Santa

Welcome Arch Santa & Reindeer

Tradition began in 1949

Olde Golden Christmas

Olde Golden Christmas

Celebration began as Victorian Christmas in 1972

Billy Beer

Civic Foundation Auction

Began in 1976

Beer & Hat

Goldenfest

Began as Oktoberfest in 1978

Pullman House

Golden Fine Arts Festival

Celebrated since 1990