UPCOMING EVENTS IN HISTORIC CENTRAL CITY

October 17, 18, 24, 25, 2025: 90 minute tours depart every 30 minutes beginning at 6:30PM
Admission: $18.65 per person
Meet at Century Casino, 102 Main Street
Sponsored by Gilpin County Historical Society

Visit historic buildings in Central City and hear ghost stories and other creepy tales from Gilpin County's past. Some mysteries prevail to this day. These 90 minute walking tours are led by historians from the Gilpin Historical Society. Tickets are now on sale. (Not recommended for children under 10 years of age.)

Thursday, October 30, 2025: 4:00PM-6:00PM
Admission: FREE
Gold Mountain Village Apartments, 440 Powder Road Drive
Sponsored by Gold Mountain Village

Dress in costume and join the fun at this Halloween event that features a Trunk or Treat for the kids. Call (719) 662-3725 by 10/28 at 3:00PM if you are able to offer a trunk.

Thursday, November 13, 2025: 6:00PM-9:00PM
Tickets: $78.00 per person
Teller House, 120 Eureka Street
Sponsored by Gilpin County Arts Association

With culture playing such an important role in all that Central City has to offer, Gilpin County Arts Association presents Taste of Gilpin -- A Culinary Showdown and Fundraiser to mark its 78th Anniversary. Top regional chefs compete, showcasing theircreativity with the pairings of dishes and cocktails. Guests are invited to cast a vote and participate in a silent auction as a panel of judges decides the winners of the Best Bite and Best Sip. Tickets for this 21+ can’t-miss event include fine cuisine, craft cocktails, wine and beer.

December 6 & 7, 2025: 10:00AM-4:00PM concluding at 3:00PM on December 7th
Admission: FREE
Teller House, 120 Eureka Street
Sponsored by Main Street Central City

Mark your calendar for the 27th Annual TommyKnocker Holiday Bazaar where you’ll find exclusive gifts from more than 25 local artisans. Add to that holiday festivities to include cookie decorating, a visit from Father Christmas, children’s coloring contest, a Victorian costume contest and more. Just being in the historic Teller House, home of the famous Face on the Barroom Floor and decked for the occasion, separates this Christmas shopping experience from any other. To reserve a booth, call (303) 582-5209 or email CentralCityCO141@gmail.com.