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On August 24, 2024 Arvada will turn 120 years young! Join us as we find out how to celebrate the city's 120th anniversary with Rachael Kuroiwa, the City's Director of Communications and Engagement. Rachael shares information about the ways you can celebrate all summer-long, including at Arvada Days on August 24th.

Learn about the establishment of the city, discovering gold, the pivotal role of the railroad, our agricultural roots, and hear about the origins of Arvada's name. Keep listening for some fun facts, including how Arvada earned the title, "celery capital of the world". 

Can't get enough? Check out a virtual walking tour of Olde Town. Head to the Visit Arvada website for a complete list of events and special promotions!

Other news and events: 

• Learn about the plans to redesign the Olde Town Library
• The last Bulky Item Drop-Off Event of the year is Aug. 10 
• Information about utilities rates on the Utilities Transparency webpage
• The next Movies Around Town is Aug. 9 featuring "Back to the Future" at Wolff Park
• Take the People's Choice Movie Poll to help choose the final movie for Movies Around Town
• Celebrate the end of summer at the Arvada Days festival on August 24

Visit us at arvadaco.gov/podcast or email us at [email protected].