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Just a few miles south of downtown Denver, Historic Downtown Littleton has a charm all its own, from turn-of-the-century buildings and antique shops to cozy, relaxed eateries, restaurants and bars.

Browse Main Street's independently owned shops and galleries featuring local artists.

Step into the past at theLittleton Museumwith its 19th-century farm, or experience community theater and music at theTown Hall Arts Center.

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Explore Littleton, Colorado

Craft Breweries & Beer Gardens

The Littleton area has two family- and dog-friendly (outside areas) hangouts.Farm House at Breckenridge Breweryis on a ranch-style campus, which includes a restaurant with fresh, local salads, sandwiches, entrees and desserts;outdoor beer garden; and a brewing facility that produces 65,000 barrels per year.Cherry Creek Food Hall & Brewery (formerly Grange) offers a contemporary chef-driven food hall experience along with an in-house brewery andgames and other activities for kids.

Music & Performing Arts

Admission is free at, located in a beautiful outdoor setting on the bank of the South Platte River. Features include a rose garden, water lily pond, herb and vegetable gardens, a wildflower meadow, a café and more. Hudson Gardens also hosts concerts in the outdoor amphitheater, with performers like Three Dog Night, Joan Jett and Chris Isaak. Check the website forupcoming shows. Town Hall Arts Center, meanwhile, has been offering community theater,comedies, musicals and plays for more than 30 years.

Museums

Experience the history of the townat the Littleton Museum, featuring exhibitions from settlement to present, an interactive kids area and farms with historical interpreters from the 1860s and 1890s.

Outdoor Recreation

The much-laudedArrowhead Golf Club is amasterwork that weaves through towering sandstone monoliths and canyons setting up some of the most awe-inspiring views you've ever witnessed on a golf course — or anywhere. With upgraded maintenance, course conditions now rival the majesty of the surroundings.

Littleton has nearly 1,500 acres of parks and open space. Rack up some miles on more than 35 miles of bikeways, including theHighline Canal,ColumbineandLee Gulchtrails. Or spend the day swimming, kayaking or standup paddleboarding atChatfield Reservoir.

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Locals Know

Littleton is accessible from downtown via the RTD Light Rail C or D lines. You can also bike a portion of the 85 miles of bike trails to Littleton from downtown Denver by following the Platte River Trail south toChatfield State Parkin Englewood to theMary Carter Greenway Trail.

Pindustry is your family-friendly home for endless fun. This indoor-outdoor spaceboasts interactive gaming such as traditional ten-pin bowling, duck pin bowling, vintage arcade games, pinball, and table games such as billiards and ping pong. You can toast the sunset with west-facing views from their rooftop deck with a drink and the sounds of the resident DJ. On the weekends,catch live music from their pet-friendly beer garden while delicious brunch is served all day.

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Annual Events

Western Welcome Week

Every August, Littleton hosts a 10-day street fair that draws attention to Denver's local non-profit organizations.

Annual Events

The town also hosts aMardi Grascelebration, an annualMain Street Block Partyin June, aZombie Crawl and Pig Roastin October, and a Candlelight Walk to kick off the holiday season.

Metro Denver Farmers' Market

On Wednesdays from June to October, you can find locally grown produce, humanely raised meats, eggs, cheese, baked goods, flowers, prepared foods and more at this market at Aspen Grove on Santa Fe Drive.

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Littleton Neighborhood Map

Start your neighborhood adventure at this suggested spot! This is a centrally located position that you can input into your GPS to get started exploring.

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