Our float in 2017 Harvest Festival Parade illustrates three local legends: The Hackberry Tree, Mrs. Benjamin’s Gold Nugget, and Big Chief Rain-in-the-Face. Learn more of the full story behind each of these local legends.
Upcoming Events
Jun
23
Sat
9:00 am
8th Annual Garden Tour
@ Arvada Center
8th Annual Garden Tour
@ Arvada Center
Jun 23 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Enjoy wandering through seven beautiful Arvada gardens at the Annual Garden Tour. Tickets available the day of the event at the Arvada Center, including a map for the self-guided tour directing you to the gardens. Visit the gardens in any
Aug
4
Sat
11:00 am
Victorian Lawn Party – Tea in th...
@ historic McIlvoy House
Victorian Lawn Party – Tea in th...
@ historic McIlvoy House
Aug 4 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Enjoy tea and a delightful light lunch, accompanied by chamber music, at our annual Victorian Garden Party. Advance reservations are required since seating is limited. Reservations will be confirmed after payment is received – no later than 10 days prior
Aug
25
Sat
8:30 am
46th Annual Meeting of the Arvad...
@ Arvada History Museum at the Arvada Center
46th Annual Meeting of the Arvad...
@ Arvada History Museum at the Arvada Center
Aug 25 @ 8:30 am – 10:30 am
Join us in celebrating the 46th anniversary of the Arvada Historical Society at our Annual Meeting of the membership. Breakfast will be followed by a brief business meeting to elect officers and Board members and a special presentation on a
Arvada Folklore
Our float in 2017 Harvest Festival Parade illustrates three local legends: The Hackberry Tree, Mrs. Benjamin’s Gold Nugget, and Big Chief Rain-in-the-Face. Below is the full story behind each of these local legends. Legends of the Hackberry Tree When the
