Buchanan Park Recreation Center

If you are in Denver and are looking for a unique dining experience, The Buckhorn Exchange is a must-visit place. This historic steakhouse has been serving delicious food since 1893 and boasts a menu that features exotic meats such as alligator tail, rattlesnake, buffalo sausage, and the famous Rocky Mountain Oysters. As you savor your meal, please take a moment to appreciate the restaurant's various items on the walls that showcase its long and fascinating history. On the menu, you'll find a range of mouth-watering dishes, including Prime Grade Beef Steaks, Buffalo, Elk, Colorado Lamb, Fish, Fowl, and Baby Back Pork Ribs. The Buckhorn Exchange is known for its famous Rocky Mountain Oysters, a house specialty worth trying.

Come and stroll through the Golden Fine Arts Festival, an open-air art gallery showcasing the works of over 140 talented artists. Browse various quality paintings, ceramics, fiber arts, glass, jewelry, mixed media, photography, and sculptures on display. Art enthusiasts are encouraged to shop and help spread the word about the incredible talent of local artists. The event has a rich community tradition and a well-established reputation and features over 100 artist booth spaces. Artists are selected through a competitive jury process overseen by art professionals. More than half of the participating artists usually travel to Golden from outside Colorado.