Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Good times at inaugural Goosetown fest

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Posted 10/16/19

The inaugural GOGO Goosetown Fall Festival, Fun Run/Walk and Classic Car debuted on Oct. 13. The event benefitted the Golden Volunteer Fire Department. The event happens in Golden’s “Goosetown …

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Good times at inaugural Goosetown fest

First place finishers Jared Green and Katie Carbiener, with her dog Tory, catch their breath after the GOGO Goosetown 5K.

Courtesy of Bill Way

Posted Wednesday, October 16, 2019 3:30 pm

Staff report

The inaugural GOGO Goosetown Fall Festival, Fun Run/Walk and Classic Car debuted on Oct. 13. The event benefitted the Golden Volunteer Fire Department.

The event happens in Golden’s “Goosetown Events Center,” nestled in the rail yards between Golden and Wheat Ridge, along Clear Creek. It was presented in partnership by The Golden Hayride and the Goosetown Foundation.

The day featured a Fun Run/Walk as well as a “Kids 7 and Under” Fun Run/Walk, and an outdoor street festival with vendors, classic cars, food trucks, and live music.

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GOGO Goosetown, Golden Volunteer Fire Department, Bill Way

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