Happy New Year 2025!

Friends of the Gilpin County Community Center is now in its fifth year of providing support to programs and activities at the Center. We formed in 2020 to help reopen the Center after the pandemic shutdowns. Since then, we’ve participated in and sponsored dozens of activities and events. These range from fair and winter arts…

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We’re Still Dancing!

The dance is less than a week away on September 28th! The theme is “We’re Still Dancing!” and it’s a combo celebration and fundraiser. There are several ways to get tickets: Prices are per person and include food and refreshments! We encourage you to purchase tickets ahead so we know how much food to provide!…

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Announcing Gilpin AstroDay

Gilpin Astronomy Day is happening Saturday, August 10th at the Gilpin County Community Center, followed by stargazing that night at Golden Gate Canyon State Park! It’s FREE to Attend! Want to know more about the stars, planets, and galaxies? Interested in checking out some sunspots? Well, Gilpin AstroDay is your chance to get all your…

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Come Help with the Fair

The Gilpin County Fair is coming up starting July 19th! Several of our FGCCC members are on the fair committee and/or are volunteering to help make it the best one ever. The Fair still needs volunteers to help with various tasks, so if you can give a little of your time, there’s going to be…

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Older News

Thanks to Cleanup Crews! Thanks to everyone who came to the Cleanup Day at the Community Center campus yesterday! Special shoutout to the Girl Scout Troopers, local and county officials Sandy Hollingsworth, Marie Mornis, Jeremy Peter Fey, and all the families who joined our members in this activity. Everyone gave several hours of their time…

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