City of Arvada

Over a century of change, yet Arvada maintains its cherished hometown feel. From rich historical culture to shared community pride, Arvada combines the luxuries of today with the best of the past. Quiet neighborhoods, a diverse business mix, and the restoration of historic landmarks keep this metro enclave vibrant and healthy.

Arvada’s mild climate, low humidity and 300 days of sunshine are ideal for a healthy lifestyle. Arvada residents enjoy beautiful views of mountains, lakes and valleys with easy access to mountain recreation and activities. Within the city limits: 87 parks sites and 69 neighborhood parks – 1,500 + acres of designated parks and sports complex land. 2,100 +acres of open space and trail corridor areas for hiking, jogging and bicycling. The extraordinary parks and trail system link downtown Denver to the foothills, as well as offer easy access to mountain recreation and other activities.

Things to do: Historical & cultural - Old town shopping district, festivals, cultural center, recreation.

From the beginning, the Arvada Center for the Arts has sought to expand the community’s understanding of the arts and to bring art into everyday lives. Come see a play, hear a comncert and view the art at the Arvada Center. It provides numerous community enrichment programs and arts education. From main stage theater to pottery classes, it continues to provide residents with opportunities for growth and experience new and exciting things.

For more information about the City of Arvada visit www.ci.arvada.co.us