Foothills Art Center Tours



Even the most discerning art enthusiasts will be impressed by the outstanding pieces housed at Foothills Art Center.

You'll find this display of artworks in Golden. Once you've explored everything you can at Foothills Art Center, consider visiting nearby Red Rocks Amphitheater, Coors Brewery, and Colorado Mills Mall.

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Best Lodging Options Near Foothills Art Center

Table Mountain Inn

Table Mountain Inn

3 out of 5
1310 Washington Avenue, Golden, CO
Table Mountain Inn
Cozy Golden home only one block from all the action, walk to everything!

Cozy Golden home only one block from all the action, walk to everything!

Golden
Cozy Golden home only one block from all the action, walk to everything!
The Silk Pincushion - Easy access to downhill skiing

The Silk Pincushion - Easy access to downhill skiing

2.5 out of 5
1523 Ford Street, Golden, CO
The Silk Pincushion - Easy access to downhill skiing
The Golden Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Golden Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3.5 out of 5
800 Eleventh Street, Golden, CO
The Golden Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Heart of Golden • Balcony • Near Mtns & Red Rocks

Heart of Golden • Balcony • Near Mtns & Red Rocks

Golden
Heart of Golden • Balcony • Near Mtns & Red Rocks
Retro Retreat-Creekside in Downtown Golden

Retro Retreat-Creekside in Downtown Golden

Golden
Retro Retreat-Creekside in Downtown Golden
The Gold Rush - Downtown Golden

The Gold Rush - Downtown Golden

Golden
The Gold Rush - Downtown Golden
The Eddy Taproom & Hotel

The Eddy Taproom & Hotel

4 out of 5
1640 8th Street, Golden, CO
The Eddy Taproom & Hotel
Table Mountain Retreat

Table Mountain Retreat

2 out of 5
Golden
Table Mountain Retreat
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Things to do near Foothills Art Center

At Foothills Art Center in Golden, Colorado, visitors can immerse themselves in a vibrant arts scene featuring engaging exhibitions, gallery shows, and art galleries. The center often hosts art shows and craft fairs, providing a rich cultural experience. Nearby, you can also enjoy tours, live music, and theater performances, making it a perfect destination for art enthusiasts and those seeking entertainment alike.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Colorado Mills Mall, just 4 miles from Foothills Art Center, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly shops. Bella A Boutique is also nearby, at 5 miles. If you're up for a drive, check out Larimer Square, 12 miles away, for more unique finds.

Recreation

At Coors Field, experience the thrill of a live sports event just 12 miles away, energizing your spirit. Fossil Trace Golf Club, located 1 mile away, offers a scenic golf experience surrounded by nature. For relaxation, Apex Park, 3 miles from the center, invites you to unwind in its tranquil outdoor spaces.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Water World, a vibrant waterpark located 13 miles from Foothills Art Center, perfect for family fun and adventure. For a scenic outdoor hike, explore Triceratops Trail, situated 0.5 miles away, offering beautiful views and a refreshing trek. Enjoy high-speed excitement at Bandimere Speedway, 7 miles away, for exhilarating motor racing action.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Foothills Art Center. Catch a show at Miners Alley Playhouse for a dose of culture and entertainment, or enjoy a romantic evening at the Paramount Theater. For some fun, head to Lucky Strike Lanes for an adventurous night of arcade games.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Foothills Art Center

When visiting the Foothills Art Center in Golden, Colorado, you'll find a variety of attractions to enjoy. Explore artist studios, art galleries, and fine art exhibitions that cater to culture enthusiasts and families alike. Additionally, nearby historic buildings and modern college campuses provide unique experiences for outdoor lovers and those seeking a deeper understanding of the local art scene. Don't miss the vibrant arts centers that highlight the creative spirit of the area.

  • Red Rocks Amphitheater: Experience the breathtaking beauty of this iconic outdoor concert venue, nestled among stunning red rock formations. Enjoy live performances or take a leisurely hike on the surrounding trails while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere that blends nature and entertainment.
  • Union Station: Step into history at this beautifully restored train station, a hub of culture and community. Explore its unique shops, dine in trendy restaurants, or simply admire the architectural details that tell the story of Denver's past.
  • Colorado School of Mines: Visit this prestigious university known for its engineering and science programs. Stroll through its picturesque campus, enjoy the modern architecture, and take in the vibrant city vibes that surround this educational gem.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Foothills Art Center

To save money on your trip to Foothills Art Center, consider visiting from November to January, when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting results from lowest to highest price, and check for eco-certified options. Bundle your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Additionally, explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Foothills Art Center are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Foothills Art Center is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Foothills Art Center is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to customize your travel preferences, including your budget and desired location. You can organize your results to display hotels from the lowest to the highest price, making it easy to find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at the Foothills Art Center with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.