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Celebrated bluegrass artists bring festive cheer to holiday stage

Published on November 03, 2026

The Lakewood Cultural Center presents Rocky Mountain Stocking Stuffers: Be of Good Cheer with three performances: Saturday, Dec. 5 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 6 at 2 p.m. This seasonal program highlights Americana and bluegrass traditions, offering audiences multiple opportunities to enjoy a festive, roots-inspired holiday event.

Free leaf recycling for Lakewood residents begins Nov. 7

Published on October 20, 2026

Lakewood’s free leaf recycling event is part of an initiative to support residents’ fall cleanup and spread awareness about the proper disposal of leaves. This year’s leaf drop-off event has been extended to two weeks and will take place from Nov. 7 to Nov. 22, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily at the city Greenhouse, 9556 W. Yale Ave.

Community invited to share stories of Black history in Lakewood

Published on October 08, 2026

The City of Lakewood invites community members to participate in “Proclaiming Colorado’s Black History,” an evening of conversation focused on personal experiences, memories and stories related to Black history in Lakewood. The free event will take place from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, at the Visitor Center at Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park.

Prescribed Fire Operations Set for Monday at Bear Creek Lake Park

Published on October 07, 2026

West Metro Fire Rescue, working with the City of Lakewood
and Bear Creek Lake Park, plans to conduct prescribed fire operations at the park on Monday, October 12, beginning around 10 am. The operations are dependent on weather and fuel (vegetation) conditions and will center on three predetermined burn “units” to the east of the park’s Visitor Center.

Ben Goldstein named 2026 Deputy City Manager of the Year

Published on October 07, 2026

Lakewood Deputy City Manager Ben Goldstein has been named the 2026 Deputy City Manager of the Year by Gov Business Review.

Lakewood Cultural Center Presents Stella Heath

Published on October 06, 2026

Step back in time to the swing and glamour of the 1940s as Stella Heath and The Billie Holiday Project bring Lady Day’s music to life for an unforgettable evening of classic jazz on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m. as part of the Lakewood Cultural Center Presents series.

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