Heritage Lakewood

06/01/2026

Heritage Lakewood is now accepting vendor applications for Cider Days 2026. This beloved annual festival draws thousands for two days of community fun, live entertainment, heritage demonstrations, and all things apple. Interested vendors are encouraged to apply early to secure their spot at one of Lakewood’s most popular fall events.

Apply here: www.LakewoodCO.gov/CiderDays

05/29/2026

The July 22 Sounds Exciting! concert brings an authentic Americana evening featuring Chatham Rabbits, with CW & Twenty Hands High opening the night.

Chatham Rabbits, led by Sarah and Austin McCombie, arrive with a fresh chapter of heartfelt songwriting and the evolved, deeply personal sound of their album Be Real with Me.

CW & Twenty Hands High will kick things off with their high energy country and southern rock style, known for fan favorite originals, chart climbing singles, and a commanding stage presence. Don’t miss this standout summer concert.

Tickets available at www.LakewoodCO.gov/SummerConcerts.

05/28/2026

Tickets: https://lakewood.showare.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=1035

05/28/2026

Still a bit chilly before the summer season? If you are still wearing boots or gloves (and it was the early 1900s!), you might need this little tool to help you out. What do you think it is?

05/21/2026

Drop in to the Visitor Center Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. during the next week for a last chance to see the free museum exhibit “Who Lives Here?” all about residents of the area we now call Lakewood back in 1776, 1876, 1976 and today. Closing June 6!

05/20/2026

We’re excited to share that Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park was recently featured on the Preservation Oaks podcast!

In this episode, staff members Betsy and Katy join host Sean Radcliff to dive deep into our museum collection and the vital preservation initiatives that keep Lakewood's history alive. Tune in to learn more about our unique historical artifacts, upcoming community programming, and how you can get directly involved with the park’s mission.

Listen here: https://preservationoaks.podbean.com/

Turn up your speakers and discover the unique history waiting for you right here in Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park! 📻✨

05/19/2026

The fourth Sounds Exciting! concert on July 15 delivers a soulful night of rhythm and blues. The evening opens with May Be Fern, a dynamic trio known for their funk‑rock fusion and critically praised albums that showcase their bold, innovative sound. They’ll set the stage for headliner Hazel Miller & The Collective , a powerhouse group celebrated for their vibrant vocals and irresistible R&B energy. Don’t miss this feel‑good summer night. Tickets available at www.LakewoodCO.gov/SummerConcerts.

05/15/2026

05/15/2026

The third installment of the Sounds Exciting! Summer Concert Series on July 8 promises a dynamic night of rock, featuring a high-energy double bill.

The evening kicks off with RLY ORY, a Fort Collins-based "sister/sister/dad" trio known for their face-melting punk covers and award-winning original sound.

Following the opening set, Denver’s own Walden will take the stage as the night's headliner. With over a decade of chemistry and a resume that includes major festivals like Bonnaroo, the indie-rock quartet is set to deliver a polished, anthemic performance to cap off the night.

Tickets are available at www.LakewoodCO.gov/SummerConcerts.
RLY ORY

05/14/2026

Have you ever been to the Clements Center in Lakewood which serves 55+ Adults? Did you know who it was named after?

50 Years Ago in : “Lloyd G. Clements, Lakewood district manager for Public Service, will be the speaker at the Golden Chamber of Commerce general membership luncheon in May. Clements has much experience in the field of management, training and motivation. Clements is active in many clubs and organizations such as the Lakewood Chamber of Commerce, of which he is president; Lakewood Rotary Club, program chairman; Jeffco YMCA Board of Managers; and Industries for Jefferson County.” -Golden Transcript newspaper, May 19, 1976

📷 Photograph of Lloyd Clements in 1976, from the Golden Transcript newspaper.