Jefferson County, CO · Denver–Aurora–Centennial area · Latest check Sat, Oct 24

Things to do with kids in Golden, CO

24 upcoming family events and 10 places and programs in Golden, CO. Every listing links to the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it — confirm the details there before you go. Dates are in Mountain Time.

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Upcoming family events

Oct24SatOutdoors
Sat, Oct 24 · 8:30 AM
Yoga With a Ranger (Lookout Mountain)
Lookout Mountain Preserve and Nature Center
FreeAges 12+
Spooky and haunted
Sat, Oct 24
Cavemen Vs. Zombies — Miners Alley Theatre for Young Audiences
Miners Alley Performing Arts Center
PaidAll ages
Trick-or-treat
Sat, Oct 24 · 4:00 PM
Trunk or Treat at Golden Church of Christ
Golden Church of Christ
Free
Trick-or-treat
Sun, Oct 25 · 12:00 PM
Trunk or Treat at Applewood Valley United Methodist Church
Applewood Valley United Methodist Church
FreeAll ages
Cooking
Mon, Oct 26 · 4:00 PM
Halloween Cupcake Decorating with Gold Mine Cupcakes
The Eddy Taproom & Hotel
From $15All ages
Community
Thu, Oct 29 · 5:00 PM
Nightmare on Greek Street at Colorado School of Mines
Colorado School of Mines, Kafadar Commons / West Campus Road
Free
Community
Thu, Oct 29 · 5:00 PM
Sugar Skulls & Calaveras (Golden)
Jefferson County Public Library – Golden Library
FreeAges 5–18
Festivals and parties
Fri, Oct 30 · 4:30 PM
The Golden Hotel's Halloween Party
The Golden Hotel (Clear Creek Pavilion)
Oct31SatSpooky and haunted
Sat, Oct 31 · 2:00 PM
Golden's Halloween Monster Mash
Jefferson County Public Library – Golden Library
Train rides
Fri, Nov 6 · 5:00 PM
THE POLAR EXPRESS Train Ride
Colorado Railroad Museum
From $80
Arts & crafts
Tue, Nov 10 · 4:30 PM
Teen Advisory Board (TAB) (Golden)
Jefferson County Public Library – Golden Library
FreeAges 12–18
Sports & play
Thu, Nov 12 · 4:00 PM
Pokémon Club (Golden)
Jefferson County Public Library – Golden Library
FreeAges 5–12
Outdoors
Fri, Nov 13 · 10:00 AM
Preschool Nature Nuts: Talkin' Turkeys
Lookout Mountain Preserve and Nature Center
FreeAges 3–5
STEM & discovery
Fri, Nov 13 · 6:00 PM
Teen After Hours: Go Nuts for Donuts! (Golden)
Jefferson County Public Library – Golden Library
FreeAges 12–18
Arts & crafts
Sun, Nov 15 · 12:30 PM
Golden Teen Art Exhibition Reception (Golden)
Jefferson County Public Library – Golden Library
FreeAges 12–18
STEM & discovery
Thu, Nov 19 · 4:00 PM
GN BEYOND Days: LEGO® Builders (Golden)
Jefferson County Public Library – Golden Library
FreeAges 5–12
STEM & discovery
Fri, Nov 20 · 10:00 AM
Jeffco Mineral Show
Exhibit Halls at Jeffco Fairgrounds
Free
Arts & crafts
Sat, Nov 21 · 1:00 PM
JCPOS Nature Journal Club: Late-season Plants in Ink
Lookout Mountain Preserve and Nature Center
FreeAll ages
Nov24TueCommunity
Tue, Nov 24 · 2:00 PM
Golden's Thanksgiving Family Movie: Ratatouille
Jefferson County Public Library – Golden Library
Free
Nutcracker and shows
Sat, Nov 28
The Story of the Nutcracker — Miners Alley Theatre for Young Audiences
Miners Alley Performing Arts Center
PaidAll ages
Dec4FriLight displays
Fri, Dec 4 · 6:30 PM
Olde Golden Candlelight Walk
Washington Avenue, historic downtown Golden
STEM & discovery
Wed, Dec 9 · 10:15 AM
Discovery Play (Golden)
Jefferson County Public Library – Golden Library
FreeAges 0–5
Parades
Sat, Dec 12 · 10:30 AM
Olde Golden Holiday Parade: Western Winter Wonderland
Washington Avenue, historic downtown Golden
Free
Community
Sat, Dec 19 · 11:00 AM
Jingle on the Avenue — Golden
Washington Avenue, historic downtown Golden
Free

Places and ongoing programs

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Things to do with kids in Golden, CO

Upcoming family events

Yoga With a Ranger (Lookout Mountain)

Cavemen Vs. Zombies — Miners Alley Theatre for Young Audiences

Trunk or Treat at Golden Church of Christ

Trunk or Treat at Applewood Valley United Methodist Church

Halloween Cupcake Decorating with Gold Mine Cupcakes

Nightmare on Greek Street at Colorado School of Mines

Sugar Skulls & Calaveras (Golden)

The Golden Hotel's Halloween Party

Golden's Halloween Monster Mash

THE POLAR EXPRESS Train Ride

Teen Advisory Board (TAB) (Golden)

Pokémon Club (Golden)

Preschool Nature Nuts: Talkin' Turkeys

Teen After Hours: Go Nuts for Donuts! (Golden)

Golden Teen Art Exhibition Reception (Golden)

GN BEYOND Days: LEGO® Builders (Golden)

Jeffco Mineral Show

JCPOS Nature Journal Club: Late-season Plants in Ink

Golden's Thanksgiving Family Movie: Ratatouille

The Story of the Nutcracker — Miners Alley Theatre for Young Audiences

Olde Golden Candlelight Walk

Discovery Play (Golden)

Olde Golden Holiday Parade: Western Winter Wonderland

Jingle on the Avenue — Golden

Places and ongoing programs

Colorado Railroad Museum

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Lookout Mountain Nature Center and Preserve

Baby Time (Golden)

Family Time (Golden)

Golden Baby Play Time (Golden)

Let's Dance (Golden)

Paws for Reading (Golden)

Preschool Time (Golden)

Toddler Time (Golden)

Recently ended

Boo-Logical Adaptations Night Hike

Harvest Haunt Express