State of Colorado: Governor Bill Ritter

Public Events

Brought to you by the Governor's Residence Preservation Fund.

For more information, call 303.837.8615, visit www.coloradoshome.org or email cindy@grpfund.org.



First Saturday Family Days ~ Free to all! ~ No Reservation Needed!


May - August, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Free, no admission is charged.

 

May 2:
Celebrating Colorado's Gold Rush
Colorado's gold rush gave us a wealth of stories, songs and adventure. Come relive it at "Colorado's Home".


June 6:
Discovering Colorado's Rich Asian Heritage
Enjoy the excitement as Colorado's Asian community comes to celebrate! Dancing, music, painting and more.


July 11: (held on the second Saturday, due to the 4th of July holiday)
President Lincoln's Bicentennial
One of greatest presidents visits the Governor's Residence along with soldiers and singers from the Civil War.


August 1:
Bent's Fort -- Colorado's Frontier "Melting Pot"
1833 Colorado was an exciting frontier! Meet the diverse people who visited Bent's Fort and helped to forge our future.



Second Monday Governor's Residence Lectures ~ Suggested Donation - $15.00


May 11:
Celebrating Colorado's Gold Rush
Colorado's gold rush gave us a wealth of stories, songs and adventure. Come relive it at "Colorado's Home".


June 8:
Discovering Colorado's Rich Asian Heritage
Mrs. Boettcher loved Asian art, culture and travel! Listen to beautiful Asian music and explore Asian heritage through the treasures at the Residence.


July 13:
President Lincoln's Bicentennial
Spirituals uplift, comfort, and instill hopes and dreams. Celebrate one of Abraham Lincoln's greatest acts, The Emancipation Proclamation.


August 10:
Bent's Fort - Colorado's Frontier "Melting Pot"
1833 Colorado was an exciting frontier! Meet the diverse people who visited Bent's Fort and helped to forge our future.


September 14:
Music in the Garden at "Colorado's Home"
An evening breeze and late summer blooms are the ingredients for a wonderful evening of music in the garden.


October 12:
Denver's Historic Sites and Homes
Discover our past through some of Denver's best homes and their stories. Enjoy a "special tour of the Governor's Residence".


November 9:
Drawing Room Opera
Back by popular demand, members of Opera Colorado entertain in the "salon style" of 1909. It is opera "up close and personal"!


December 14:
RING in the Season
RING in the Season with holiday music in the beautifully decorated Palm Room at the Residence!





The Governor's Residence is a special place to host an event. The Residence is available to non-profit organizations, government offices, corporations and private individuals. Click here to find out how to reserve the Governor's Residence for a private event.