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Ambassadors coming to Olde Town
The City is launching an ambassador program to improve the experience of people visiting and working in Olde Town Arvada.
Eagle View Adult Center Craft Fair
Saturday, November 7. See the work of dozens of local artisans at Sue Corbett Active Adult Center at Eagle View’s Annual Craft Fair.
Brighton Police Deputy Chief Graduates from FBI National Academy
The Brighton Police Department is proud to announce that Deputy Chief Betsy Westbrook has successfully graduated on September 17th, 2026, from the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia.
Brighton Police Deputy Chief Graduates from FBI National Academy
The Brighton Police Department is proud to announce that Deputy Chief Betsy Westbrook has successfully graduated on September 17th, 2026, from the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia.
Flix and Kicks: Spooky Saturday
Saturday, October 10. The community is invited to enjoy a special drive-in screening of the Halloween classic Hocus Pocus (PG, 1993). The movie will begin at 6:30 p.m.
City hosting “Spooky Saturday” Flix & Kicks drive-in movie on Oct. 10
The City of Brighton is thrilled to present a special fall edition of our Flix & Kicks series: Spooky Saturday, on Saturday, Oct. 16 at the Brighton Sports Complex (111 Judicial Center Drive).
Scaggiari awarded Walter A. Weers Service Award during the Rocky Mountain Water Conference
Sherry Scaggiari, Deputy Director of Utilities for the City of Brighton, has been awarded the Walt Weers Service Award by the Rocky Mountain Section of the American Water Works Association and the Rocky Mountain Water Environment Association.
Food Trucks and Fireworks
Originally planned as the City’s Fourth of July fireworks celebration, the event was postponed due to Stage 2 fire restrictions. Now, we’re bringing the community together this fall for a fun evening of food, neighbors and fireworks.
Growing Grads College and Career Readiness Kickoff happening Oct. 14
The City of Brighton’s Growing Grads College and Career Readiness Kickoff returns Wednesday, Oct. 14, 6-8 p.m. at The Armory Performing Arts Center (300 Strong Street).
Short detour planned for Ralston Creek Trail
Segment north of Arvada-Blunn Reservoir will be detoured for 3 to 4 weeks.
Inside Arvada Podcast: Traffic Signal Timing
Brighton Police Department and Brighton Fire District Launch Hi-Lo Sirens and establish designated e
During an emergency, every second matters. Brighton Police, Brighton Fire Rescue District, and the Office of Emergency Management are working together to improve evacuation alerts, standardize terminology, and establish designated evacuation areas.