The Fine Arts Festival will be open from 10AM-5PM on 11th Street, between Arapahoe and Maple Streets. This is a juried show, so every artist there won their place through a competitive process. That means it’s all good, and all worth seeing! They have a wide range of prices. No admission fee–just go and enjoy the art.
While you’re downtown for the Arts Festival, you might want to check out the multi-family yard sale running from 8AM-5PM at 1114 Illinois St. The description on Nextdoor said: Furniture Pieces (Unique Retro Storage Piece with Secretary Desk), Home Décor New & Used (Pillows, Rugs, Picture Frames, Baskets & more), Kitchenware (Kitchenaid Mixer, Waterford Crystal, Casafina & much more), Beautiful Jewelry New & Used, Clothes & Accessories. Many Other Great Misc. Items.
Kids will enjoy Crafts at the Coop this morning from 10-11 in the Golden History Park. Visit the chickens, and then craft one to take home. This is a members-only event.
The final performances of The Frog Price take place at 11AM and 1PM at Miners Alley Playhouse. Fairfield will be performed at 7:30PM. That show closes tomorrow.
Golden-based Spinster Sisters is having a tent sale in Miners Alley today and tomorrow from 10AM-5PM. They’ll have some great deals, including 50-60% off skincare items. Their tent will be set up next to the Golden Moon Speakeasy, at 1115 Miners Alley.
The Quilt Museum‘s annual Quilter’s Treasures Garage Sale is today, from 9AM-2PM. If you’re a quilter or a sewer, you should really check this out–they have a HUGE selection of quilting supplies this year, from thread to fabric to quilting frames. Learn more…. (map)
The Quilt Museum is quite close to Grateful Bread, and they have their retail day on Saturdays from 10Am-2:30PM. If you’ve been meaning to investigate this bakery this might be the right day to do it. 425 Violet Street (map)
If you ordered Rotary Peaches, you can pick them up at the Jeffco Fairgrounds between 8AM and 2PM. They will have some extra boxes available for purchase on the spot. Learn more….
The Dinosaur Express train will be running from 10AM to 4PM at the Railroad Museum. Dinosaurs and trains are a winning combination with kids (and adults). Description: Ride behind a locomotive and follow the dinosaur tracks around the Museum’s 15-acre railyard and enjoy dinosaur themed activities hosted by Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Dinosaur Ridge and Morrison Natural History Museum. Check out an epic LEGO Layout created by DENLUG and build your own dino creations. Usborne Books will host Story Time in the Library. Enjoy tasty food and meet our famous Spike the Railroad Dog and Mr Bones. Admission: Museum members and Children under 2 are free, Children $10, Adults $20 and Seniors $15. Admission includes unlimited train rides as well as entertainment throughout the grounds. We will be open to the public from 9AM-5PM with entertainment and events running 10AM-4PM.
Enjoy an interactive theater experience tonight from 5-8PM with Robbery at the Railroad.
Live Music:
As part of Golden Weekends Downtown, Adam Lopez and Lucas Wolf will be playing downtown, along Washington Avenue, from 5-8PM The stores will be open late and will have sales and specials. Look for the gold balloons outside the stores to see who’s participating.
Ace Hi Tavern – Karaoke, 9PM
Buffalo Rose – Rex Peoples and the X Factor at 7PM | Deborah Stafford and The State of Affairs at 8:30PM
Cafe 13 – Derek & the Possibilities Band, 6PM
Cast Iron Tavern– Intolerance, 6-9PM
Dirty Dogs Roadhouse – Nightwolf at 1PM | Hillbilly Hellcats at 6PM
Golden Moon Speakeasy – Booker and Ben, 8PM
Wrigley’s Chicago Bar & Grill – Boomers, 4-8PM
Sunday Preview:
9AM-12PM – Under the M Farm Stand
10AM-5PM – Golden Fine Arts Festival
10AM-4PM – Dinosaur Express Train
10AM – Summer Yoga on the Lawn at the Golden City Brewery
5-7:30PM Robbery at the Railroad (Railroad Museum)
6:30PM – Jefferson Symphony Pops Concert in Parfet Park