We LOVE St. Patrick’s Day - and not just because we look great in green. So, grab your green and join us in Arvada for some world-class celebrating!

In the beginning, Sharon Hodge just wanted to find healthy food for her pups; Olive and Petey. Both the pups are cancer survivors, and Hodge didn’t want to give them anything she hadn’t properly vetted.

Local Denver chef Oscar Padilla reached national attention through his time on Food Network’s popular "Chopped" cooking competition show.

For serious coffee connoisseurs, a visit to Sweet Bloom should be at the top of the list. Founder and championship-winning barista Andy Sprenger’s socially conscious approach to coffee buying and roasting takes the direct-trade-sourcing model even further.

If you are looking for something sweet, spicy or simply something special for your one and only, head to Arvada. We would love to see you!

Mangiami’s, the latest addition to Olde Town Arvada’s dining scene, features a mission — Italian fusion featuring Detroit-style pizza — encapsulated by a simple name: “Eat me.”

Arvada is one of the “Most Exciting Suburbs Near Denver”

Vendors, artists and artisans local to Arvada will now have a new venue to showcase and sell their wares: Gold Line Collective, a rebrand of Gold Line Grab-N-Go, will have a soft launch on Jan. 28 and a grand opening on Feb. 4.

(image: COURTESY GOLD LINE COLLECTIVE and The Arvada Press)

Keep the holiday magic going with Twixmas - the week between Christmas and New Year’s! We put together a few ideas to keep you busy celebrating the season in Arvada!

We don’t want it all to end just yet. So, we’ve decided to keep the party going by offering the entire month of December by giving you a chance to win some gifts!

Annual food drive for first responders working on holidays enters third year

Arvada first responders working on Thanksgiving were treated to free meals during their shifts, thanks to Chow for Champions, an annual effort to provide meals to Arvada police officers, firefighters and emergency medical service providers on Thanksgiving and Christmas.

The holiday season is in full swing and ice skating rinks are starting to open up — the Skating in the Square at Olde Town Arvada is the place to be! With the Holiday Maker’s Market and Pop Up Bar opening all around the rink, you’re not going to want to miss this one.

We all know someone who could use a little down time with nothing but room service and pampering. Treat them to one or all of the following experiences and they’re sure to feel rejuvenated!

Got an adventurous eater on your list? Arvada is brimming with a variety of dining options that are sure to provide the perfect palate pleaser! Pick up a gift card for that hard-to-buy-for person on your holiday list!

Do you have someone on your gift list who loves to try new things? Arvada has lots of experiential gifts that can make for a fun day or night out while supporting local businesses.

If your holiday plans include gifts, then you might as well give cool ones from Arvada! Check out the Gift Guide here!

As we head into the holidays, we encourage you to immerse yourself in the full Arvada experience!

Take in seasonal productions, pop-up markets, holiday craft shows and some of the most unique menu offerings that continue to impress both local and visiting foodies.

The Arvada bakery was founded by Audrey Daniels, Laura Madrid and Vivian Villagrana, three former bakers at The Market in Larimer Square who lost their jobs when the legendary cafe closed for good during the pandemic. Soon after, they banded together to open Lala’s.

The Arvada Resiliency Taskforce will be promoting the best ways to dine, shop and play in Arvada this Holiday Season. Their 2022 Guide to Enjoying the Holidays in Arvada will feature the full line-up of our community’s signature events, unique to Arvada gift buying ideas, and of course, great ways to play in the winter weather (did someone say ice skating rink…?).

We will be promoting all of this information in a paid campaign that will feature billboards, digital displays, sponsored social posts, direct mail, public relations and grassroots efforts.

…That’s when Gross decided to be the change he wanted to see in the local sports bar scene. On Sept. 9, he and business partner Aaron Beaudoin opened STiX Crafthouse in Arvada (5777 Olde Wadsworth Blvd.), where hockey fans can come to watch the puck drop any time throughout the season.