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People dressed in costumes in front of a decorated car trunk at the Thornton Trunk or Treat event.

Trunk or Treat

Join us October 18, 6-9:00 p.m. at Carpenter Park Fields Parking Plots, 11000 Colorado Blvd. for a fun, creative, and spooktacular Halloween event where children go trunk to trunk collecting candy from festively decorated vehicles.
Thornton Community Center aerial view of building.

Ward 2 Meeting

Join us October 30 at 6 p.m. at Thornton Community Center (2211 Eppinger Blvd.) to connect with your Ward 2 City Council Members, city staff, and neighbors. Enjoy food, share ideas, and learn about city services in a casual setting.
A ballot box in Thornton, Colorado.

November City Election

Review the proposed 2025 charter amendments and cast your vote in the November municipal election.
Young women dancing in festive dresses at the Dia de los Muertos celebration in Thornton

Dia de los Muertos

Join us for a free, family-friendly celebration of culture and community on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 12–5 p.m. at McAllister Park Center, 750 W. 96th Ave! Enjoy live entertainment, food trucks, an artisan market, face-painting, and more.

Upcoming Events

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Thornton Arts & Culture Center

Oz Gallery - Opening Reception

Fri, Oct 17 2025, 6 - 8pm
Community Connections facility.

Homebuyer Education Course

Sat, Oct 18 2025, 9am - 3:30pm
Frankenstein and Bride standing by a decorated trunk.

Trunk or Treat

Sat, Oct 18 2025, 6 - 9pm
Credit Scores

Understanding Credit Scores

Tue, Oct 21 2025, 6 - 7pm

Upcoming Meetings

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POSAC

Monday, October 20, 2025 - 6:00pm

Council Planning Session

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 - 5:45pm

9th Annual Dia de los Muertos Planning Meeting

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 - 6:00pm