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Arvada Box Art Project
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/ Arts and Culture
Olde Town Utility Box Art
In the fall of 2019, the City of Arvada’s Arts & Culture Commission (AACC) and the Olde Town Arvada Business Improvement District (BID) requested proposals in an open competition for artists to create artwork on utility boxes throughout Olde Town Arvada. This...
4th of July Fireworks Display and Fireworks Hotline
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Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the City team has made the difficult decision to cancel the fireworks display traditionally held on the 4th of July. Alternative neighborhood festivities are encouraged.
The Arvada Police Department will activate the Fireworks Reporting Hotline...
Virtual Learning Resources
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/ Open Space and Nature
/ Majestic View Nature Center
We know that nothing can fully replace the experience of in-person learning, especially in a nature space that allows for opportunities to connect with our environment. So we created and collected learning units, virtual learning resources, tools, and activities that promotes...
Park Pavilion Rentals in Arvada
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/ Open Space and Nature
The Arvada Parks Department offers 10 picnic pavilions for rent between June 7 and September 30, 2020. All offer picnic tables, benches and charcoal grills. Restrooms are not provided in any of our parks or pavilions.
Covid Requirement: Until further notice, group sizes are limited to...
Arvada Bike Loop
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/ Recreation and Sports
Want to get out and explore on your bike? We put together a loop route using bike lanes and trails for our residents and visitors to enjoy. Click on the map below and download it to your phone for quick reference. Don't worry - there are also signs along the route to keep you on track! ...
Festivals
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Please Note: Due to the COVID-19 virus, the City has suspended events and activities until further notice. Please check back often or visit the Arvada Festivals Commission website for updates. For City-related COVID-19 updates, visit arvada.org/covid-19.
The City of Arvada Festivals...
Fishing
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/ Recreation and Sports
/ Fishing
Colorado Parks and Wildlife provides in-depth information on fishing in Colorado. From fishing license requirements to stocking reports, you can find great information on the Parks and Wildlife Fishing page. Fishing licenses can be purchased online, by phone, or at many retailers throughout...
Apex Park and Recreation District
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/ Recreation and Sports
In many cities, parks and recreation is managed by the city government. In Arvada, parks and recreation is managed by the Apex Park and Recreation District (Apex PRD), a special district established by Colorado statute. Apex PRD, founded in 1956, is managed by an...
Bicycling in Arvada
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/ Bicycling
Electric assist bicycles are allowed on all public streets in Arvada. Check out Jefferson County's e-bike regulations for more details on laws regarding Jeffco Open Space trails.
Arvada boasts a strong culture of recreational bicycle riding, but residents also ride with purpose: for...
Residential Parking Permit FAQ
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/ Roads and Transit
How does enforcement of the new digital permit program work? Beginning January 1, 2021 permit enforcement of the residential areas will be enforced through our contractor, LAZ Parking, using License Plate Reader technology on the enforcement vehicle.
How long is my parking permit valid...