Happy first day of October! Here are some Golden events that you may want to get on your schedule. Details of these and lots of other events are available in our calendar.
| Date | Event |
| 2 | One Book One Golden Finale – a visit by author Kent Haruf |
| 4 | Last Street Fair of the Year |
| 4-6 | Radical Reels Film Festival at the Mountaineering Center |
| 5 | Last Farmers Market of the Year |
| 2nd Annual Tour of Solar Homes | |
| Final Official Super Cruise on South Golden Road | |
| 40th Annual Kiwanis wine tasting (funds scholarships for GHS students to attend CSM) | |
| 6 | Golden Gallop 5K and 10K run to benefit the Golden School Foundation |
| 8 | Golden Beer Talks (inaugural event!) |
| 10 | New Business Ribbon Cutting for Barrels & Bottles |
| 11 | Golden Community Cinema – Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory |
| Geology Museum Silent Auction of minerals, rocks, & gems | |
| 12 | 10th Annual ChiliFest at the Golden City Brewery |
| Black & White Night at the Golden History Museum | |
| 13 | Sunday at the Museum lecture at the Quilt Museum |
| 16 | Business Ribbon Cutting for Brand Evolutions West |
| Comedy Night at Miners Alley | |
| 17 | Jefferson Symphony & Blue Moon Brewing Tasting Event |
| 18 | Colorado Rails & Cocktails at the Railroad Museum |
| 19 | 14th Annual Family Health Fair |
| Knock Your Boots Off Beer Tasting & Chili Cook-Off | |
| 20 | Jefferson Symphony Concert Season Opener |
| 23-26 | City of Golden Brush Collection |
| 24 | Thirsty Third Thursday and Yeti Night |
| 25-27 | Closing weekend for I Never Promised You a Rose Garden at Miners Alley |
| 26-27 | Trick or Treat Train at the Railroad Museum |
| 27 | Sandra Dallas book signing at the Quilt Museum |
| 29 | Last Golden (Bicycle) Cruise of the Year…theme: Zombies! |
| 31 | Halloween Crazy Days in downtown Golden |
| Golden Community Cinema – Ghostbusters |
