CBS NEWS: Colorado's RTD restores 15-minute G Line service from Arvada to Denver
CBS News: Colorado's RTD restores 15-minute G Line service from Arvada to Denver
People living or visiting Arvada now have more options when taking the train to Denver. RTD's G line is operating every 15 minutes during peak times, after service cutbacks for six years due to COVID.
Arvada Small Business Spotlight
We’re lucky to have so many amazing small businesses in Arvada, and we want to help you get to know them a little bit better. That’s why we’re starting a monthly Small Business Spotlight to showcase these unique gems.
Arvada Hospitality Heroes
Catch up with our latest Hospitality Hero, read about all the great Heroes that make Arvada so amazing and even nominate someone you think is a Hospitality Hero.
Arvada's Hilton Garden Inn is the Proud Sponsor of the Hospitality Heroes program.
Westword: How to embark on a week-long taco tour of Arvada
Westword: How to embark on a week-long taco tour of Arvada. There's a taco truck for every day of the week in Arvada.
Keith McBrayer
Ale Yeah! Hoppy Hour is always brewing in Arvada.
Whether you want a crisp craft lager, a sunny patio, a dog-friendly spot, or a place for kids, Arvada has options for nearly every outing.
This isn’t just about what’s pouring from the taps. It’s about the vibe when you walk in, the energy on the patio, whether the dog bowl is already waiting outside, and which breweries make it easy to spend an entire afternoon hanging out with friends and family.
Five Must-Visit Playgrounds in Arvada
Let’s get outside this summer! Arvada is home to more than 100 parks and over 70 playgrounds! The best playground is often the closest, but sometimes it’s nice to mix things up a bit and find a new place for the kids to play.
Don't Golf? Head to these Arvada Courses Anyway
Even if you don’t know the difference between a birdie and a bogey, you can still enjoy the amenities at golf courses in Arvada! From food and drink, to some of the best views in town, check out ways non-golfers can enjoy these Arvada courses.
Live Music All Summer Long in Arvada
If you’re craving tunes that aren’t coming from a jukebox, come to Arvada this summer, where there is LIVE MUSIC ALMOST EVERY NIGHT. Plenty of local spots serving up the best in live music—from homegrown talent to well-known headliners.
Making a Splash in Arvada: Because Who Needs the Ocean Anyway?
Summer is here in Arvada! Check out these places for some splishing, splashing and cooling off in Arvada! Summer just got a lot cooler!
Come. Sit. Stay: Arvada’s Best Dog-Friendly Patios
Guess what? Dogs love summer too. And there is nothing better in the summer than a patio. We hope you’ve worked on your manners all winter (dogs and humans), because it is patio season. So, grab your best friend, leash up, and prepare to get out there and soak up the sun on some of Colorado’s best dog-friendly patios
It’s Summer! Here’s Where You can Cool Off with Some Ice Cream in Arvada
Summer is BACK! And what is summer without ice cream? If you’re looking to beat the summer heat with a sweet little treat, then Arvada is your spot. We’ve got lots of great ice cream shops to keep you cool and snacked up.
Colorado Public Radio: How theater can provide kindness in the chaos and bring a humanity to history
Theater can often provide an antidote to some of the struggles of daily life; it can also hold up a mirror to truths we are trying to ignore. Today, we “Raise the Curtain” on someone whose work embodies both.
Mother’s Day in Arvada
Mother’s Day doesn’t have to revolve around a traditional brunch—or a packed, over planned schedule—to feel meaningful, especially in a place like Arvada. Instead of centering the whole day around one reservation, consider letting it unfold a bit more naturally.
Lost Coffee Announces May 4 Arvada Opening
Lost Coffee, a Colorado-based specialty coffee roaster and café, has announced an opening date of May 4, 2026 for its sixth location, situated at 8290 W 80th Ave Unit 1 in Arvada. The opening marks the company’s continued expansion across the Denver metro area and brings its combination of ethically sourced, freshly roasted coffee and community-centered café experience to a new market within the region.
5280: 11 Refill Shops Around Denver to Try This Earth Day
Get your fill, right here in Arvada! 5280 named 11 refil shops in and around Denver and one of their picks was Arvada’s own Homefill!
Save Water, Drink These Instead: Spring Sips Around Arvada
Arvada just hit Stage 1 drought status—so yes, save water where you can. Lawns can wait. Your spring drink lineup, on the other hand, cannot.
Arvada, Ma Italiano (Arvada, But Make it Italian)
Italian food is always a crowd pleaser, but its def having a moment and, more good news, you don’t need a passport to find great Italian food, just a trip across Arvada. From decades-old family restaurants to newer spots putting a fresh spin on tradition, the city’s Italian scene is as rich and varied as the dishes themselves.
Consider this your guide to eating your way through a little slice of Italy, right here at home.
Arvada Press: Jean Gordon named Interim Executive Director of Olde Town Arvada Business Improvement District
Arvada Press: Jean Gordon named Interim Executive Director of Olde Town Arvada Business Improvement District
Gordon will continue as executive director of Visit Arvada
Westword: Two Denver Coffee Shops Ranked Among the Best in the World
Westword: Two Denver Coffee Shops Ranked Among the Best in the World. (spoiler alert: one of the them is right here in Arvada!)