If you're planning to extend your trip and would like recommendations outside of Golden/Denver, we'd love to help!
Tennyson Street
Tennyson Street, Denver, CO 80212
Our neighborhood!! Incredible restaurants, cafes, bars, parks, art, and shopping are just part of what has made Tennyson Street our new home here in Denver. Come and see what has made us fall in love with where we live.
Red Rocks
18300 W Alameda Pkwy, Morrison, CO 80465
The world-famous Red Rocks Amphitheatre is only 15 minutes from Golden. We'll be at the Amos Lee show on Sunday, September 15, and we'd love to see you there! Please call or text if you plan to join us :)
Coors Field
2001 Blake Street, Denver, CO 80205
Home of the Colorado Rockies and one of the most beautiful ballparks around. Go for a Rockies game (they play at home every day September 13-18!) and sit in the upper deck along the first base line for views of the mountains and sunset.
Coors Brewery Tour
502 14th St, Golden, CO 80401
Located just a short walk from downtown Golden, tour the largest single-site brewery in the world.
The Golden Mill
1012 Ford Street, Golden, CO 80401
A great spot for a happy hour or casual dinner. Pour your own beer and check out the rooftop patio!
Hike Mount Galbraith Loop via Cedar Gulch Trail
21992 Golden Gate Canyon Road, Golden, CO 80403
A moderate 4 mile loop trail near Golden. This is one of our favorite hikes for out of towners as it offers a great reward for the effort.
Hike Tilting Mesa to Mesa Top Loop
4788 Colorado 93, Golden, CO 80403
A great hike for beginners! Almost the entire uphill portion happens in the first half mile of this 3 mile hike. Take it slow and enjoy a beautiful walk around the top of North Table Mountain with views of downtown Denver.
Lookout Mountain
987 1/2 Lookout Mountain Rd, Golden, CO 80401
If hiking isn't your thing, Lookout Mountain is a short drive from downtown Golden and offers great views over Golden and of the mountains to the west! Our engagement photos were taken on Lookout Mountain too!
Higher Grounds Cafe
803 14th Street, Golden, CO 80401
Our favorite coffee spot located in the heart of downtown Golden. Grab your favorite drink and browse the shops along Washington Ave.
River tubing clear creek
1010 Washington Avenue, Golden, CO 80401
If the weather is warm, you will see lots of tubes in downtown Golden. Rent a tube in town and follow the crowds to float down clear creek!
Leaf Peeping
September is the perfect time to catch beautiful fall colors in Colorado. Check out the link to the Forest Service website for up to date color maps and get out to find beautiful fall colors in the mountains!