January 10th, 2026 | Tickets Start at $80
A Night for Building Colorado’s Conservative Future
Hosted by Colorado Republican House Districts 24 & 30
The Golden Summit is a night for leaders, prospective candidates and those who desire change in Colorado to come together to build a new future for Colorado - a future that calls back to Colorado’s days where families flourished, the economy was strong and liberty abounded.
We are fighters for Colorado’s future - join us for an unforgettable night of music, BBQ, friendship, conversations and laughter on Rolling Hill’s beautiful mesa. Leave with new and influential friends along with a renewed committment to Colorado’s future!
Ticket Pricing
Ticket options include student/Military/Veteran, General Admission, and VIP Experiences, with early bird discounts and optional custom Western hats.
Venue: The Club at Rolling Hills
Rolling Hills boasts an awe-inspiring view of Colorado’s Table Mesas in a relaxed and casual atmosphere. Nestled in the foothills of Golden, Colorado, the Club at Rolling Hills is Colorado’s most welcoming private club, a place for friends and family to relax, have fun, and make memories.
The Golden Summit will be held in the club’s private event space.
The Golden Summit is also a night for leaders in the making.
If you’ve ever thought, “Someone should step up,” or quietly wondered whether that someone could be you, this evening is for you. It brings together current leaders, prospective candidates, donors, and grassroots conservatives who are committed to building Colorado’s conservative future—one relationship, one conversation, and one brave step forward at a time.
Meet Our Speakers
Jeff Hunt
Jeff Hunt is a conservative speaker, writer, and radio host. He is the host of the Jeff & Bill Show and regularly speaks on conservative values in public policy. He was the chairman of the Western Conservative Summit for eight years in addition to serving as the director of the Centennial Institute. A regular writer, his pieces have been published widely in local and national outlets.
Nicole Hunt
Nicole Hunt is an attorney, writer, and spokesperson who currently serves on the school board in Elizabeth, Colorado, after winning a heated and contentious race. Prior to serving on the school board, she has provided analysis and advocacy engagement to promote family, faith and freedom through work at Focus on the Family. Previous work included practicing employment law and legislative assistance to two members of Congress. A regular writer, her work has been published in local and national media outlets.
Jarvis Caldwell
Representative Caldwell, an Air Force Veteran, served for ten years and is deeply connected to the large veteran community in HD20, which encompasses the Air Force Academy. Married to his wife and blessed with two sons, Representative Caldwell is committed to helping families flourish and to addressing their concerns. He prioritises law and order, public safety, and protecting parental rights. He leads the state’s efforts in restoring safety and stability in Colorado while advocating for school choice and community empowerment.
Heidi Ganahl
Heidi Ganal is an entrepreneur and CEO, mom of four, and statewide elected official. She was the Republican nominee for Colorado Governor in 2022. In addition to her incredible tenacity in the face of life’s hardships, she built and sold a franchise, created numerous foundations to keep the American dream alive and well for future generations, and launched a media company, The Rocky Mountain Voice. Heidi is a sought-after public speaker and inspires others with her incredible journey as one of Colorado’s great media leaders, entrepreneurs, and activists.
Live Music by Derek Hall
Derek Hall is a solo singer/guitarist from Golden, CO. He’s been active on the music scene since 2015, playing regularly at venues such as Golden’s famous Buffalo Rose and Evergreen’s legendary Little Bear Saloon. He was nominated for Vocalist and Performer of the Year in 2021 and 2023 by the Colorado Country Music Hall of Fame. He plays music that spans Country music genres as well as Rock classics with a country feel, making it easy for a wide range of audiences to hear songs they love.
VIP Experience
The Golden Summit is intentionally focused on meeting prospective candidates and prospective supporters (Time, Talent, or Treasure) needed to win elections.
VIP ticket holders will enjoy exclusive access to some of the most influential voices in Colorado’s Republican movement—Heidi Ganahl, Jeff Hunt, Nicole Hunt, and Jarvis Caldwell —creating meaningful connections that help expand and strengthen conservative activism across the state.
This exclusive VIP experience is designed for connection, craftsmanship, and conversation.
Guests will enjoy an intimate Western inspired cocktail reception while spending meaningful time with Colorado leaders. During the event, the Tailor Hats team will custom fit and laser brand handcrafted hats on site, offering a memorable and elevated experience rooted in tradition and innovation.
These curated moments are designed to spark conversation, build lasting relationships, connect donors, elevate prospective candidates, and help shape a renewed future for Colorado.
VIP Access
VIP Admission Ticket
VIP Access to meet speakers before the event
1 cocktail during the VIP Event
Preferred seating during the main event.
VIP Experience
Enjoy all VIP Access Perks
While mingling with our speakers design your custom Tailor hat (https://www.tailorhats.com/)
One on one guidance from a professional Tailor Hats stylist
Selection of size and color from a 100 percent wool hat manufactured by Tailor Hats
Custom steam and precision fit
Selection of a signature brand with live laser burning applied to your hat
Tailored Hats by Tailor Hats
A timeless Western symbol of grit, independence, and standing firm in your values; the cowboy hat represents more than style. It represents identity.
At the Golden Summit, step into the Tailor Hats experience and create a one-of-a-kind, handcrafted hat made specifically for you. Our professional hat stylists will guide you through selecting your 100 percent wool hat, custom steam and shape it for an ideal fit, and apply your chosen brand using precision laser burning. Every detail is completed on site, creating a hat that is both personal and enduring.
Pre order your hat to save and secure your custom experience.
Schedule
The evening blends food, music, and meaningful conversations that bring together current leaders and those considering stepping up to lead.
Event Sponsors
We are grateful to our event sponsors who help us keep event costs down and ticket prices affordable. Our sponsors partner with us in a shared commitment to building Colorado’s Conservative Future!
Sponsorships
To Discuss Sponsorships:
Contact Melissa Ford
gonford03@gmail.com
303-419-6697
You can also directly purchase a sponsorship here:
https://hdr.nucleuspages.com/events/the-golden-summit-1-10-2026-sponsorship
The Golden Summit is intentionally focused on recruiting future candidates and expanding the volunteer network needed to win elections! Sponsorship directly fuels that effort and signals that you stand with conservatives in the fight for Colorado.
Buy Your Event Tickets Now!
We expect this event to sell out!
Hosted By Colorado Republican House District 24 & 30 House District Committees Exist to get Republicans Elected
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For event questions, contact the organizers
Lindsay Molliconi: Lindsaym.jcr@gmail.com | 915-526-1201
Jessica Geesaman: Jessicamgeesaman@gmail.com | 720-560-2181
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