5280: This Olde Town Arvada Tavern Has Gone Southern
This Olde Town Arvada Tavern Has Gone Southern
Grandview Tavern’s new chef-owner Jeremy Wolgamott has transformed a venerable burgers-and-beers joint into a destination for some of the metro’s best gumbo.
Clockwise from top left: Hushpuppies, bourbon-braised pork shoulder, skillet cornbread, gumbo with potato salad, seasonal fruit cobbler, and a pimento cheeseburger. Photo by Sarah Banks
CBS News: City makes big investment in Olde Town Arvada Ambassador Program
The Colorado city of Arvada recently launched an ambassador program aimed at improving the visitor experience, supporting local businesses and addressing concerns about cleanliness and safety in the district.
Jeffco Transcript: Arvada launching Olde Town ambassador program ‘Block by Block’
Arvada launching Olde Town ambassador program ‘Block by Block’
Four ambassadors to provide increased security, cleanliness for historic district (courtesy photo)
Arvada Press: Arvada designates Sept. 23 ‘Hengstler Community Day’ in honor of late BID director
Arvada designates Sept. 23 ‘Hengstler Community Day’ in honor of late BID director
Celebration of small businesses, new grant opportunities announced in memory of Joe Hengstler
Joe Hengstler’s family and friends accept the proclamation for the first-ever Hengstler Community Day on Sept. 15.
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9News: Arvada mayor opens up about breast cancer diagnosis, recovery
Arvada mayor opens up about breast cancer diagnosis, recovery
While leading Arvada City Hall, Lauren Simpson conquered breast cancer by balancing surgery and recovery while being a mom and rescuing cats.
5280: A Local’s Guide to Eating and Drinking in Olde Town Arvada
A Local’s Guide to Eating and Drinking in Olde Town Arvada
Olde Town Arvada's pedestrian-friendly blocks have blossomed into a culinary hot spot. Here are 23 of the best spots to grab a bite or a beverage.
Photo by Sarah Banks
Arvada Press: Rocky Mountain Archtop Guitar Festival returning to Olde Town in September
Rocky Mountain Archtop Guitar Festival returning to Olde Town in September
World’s only festival for archtops brings together acclaimed luthiers, performers for weekend summitThe Rocky Mountain Archtop Guitar Festival will bring live music and exhibits to Olde Town Arvada.
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Colorado Parent: More Than A Restaurant: Cooking Up Community at The Grandview
Colorado Parent: More Than A Restaurant: Cooking Up Community at The Grandview
(Photo: Grandview Chef Jeremy Wolgamott is sharing his southern expertise at his Colorado roots. Photo by Stephanie Kelly)
Arvada Press: TeeLee Floral and Events brightens up Olde Town with locally-sourced blooms
TeeLee Floral and Events brightens up Olde Town with locally-sourced blooms
Owner ScheLeese Goudy grows flowers, community connection in historic building
(Photo: TeeLee Owner ScheLeese Goudy (right) and shop manager Michelle Delport (left) at the new Olde Town location. Photo by Rylee Dunn)
Denver Post: After fleeing war in Ukraine, couple operates thriving local food truck business
Kostiantyn Mukhin and his wife Eugenia Karkina, owners of Sunflower Ukrainian Food, pose for a portrait at their food truck in Arvada, Colorado on Thursday, June 11, 2026. The couple and their daughter moved to the United States four years ago after Russia’s invasion into Ukraine. (Photo by Harmon Dobson/The Denver Post)
5280: 13 of the Best Outdoor Music Venues Around Denver and Beyond (including the Arvada Center)
5280: 13 of the Best Outdoor Music Venues Around Denver and Beyond
The Arvada Center Summer Concert Series featuring the Colorado Symphony. Photo by Amanda Tipton Photography
Arvada Press: Excalibur Outreach hosting Be Kind Ice Cream Social on Aug. 1 at Scrumptious
Arvada Press: Excalibur Outreach hosting Be Kind Ice Cream Social on Aug. 1 at Scrumptious
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9 News: Get a Taste of the South with a Great View at the Grandview in Olde Town Arvada
The Grandview: Chef Jeremy Wolgamott spent 14 years cooking in New Orleans before returning to his Colorado roots. Today, he brings the spirit and flavor of the South to The Grandview, serving timeless Southern dishes that feel right at home in this historic neighborhood tavern.
9 News: Try the Best Local Bites at the Taste of Arvada!
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.
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.
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DBJ: Arvada is listed as one of the “4 Cities in Colorado are among the Best Places to Live”
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.
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!