Tis the season...Festive times with family to spirited happy hours with friends. December is here and we hope both your family and businesses are doing well! Below you’ll find a pretty comprehensive list of events and activities right in your neighborhood.
Warmest wishes to you and your loved ones for a joyous holiday season!
2021 Fun Holiday Events in Denver
A Christmas Carol at Wolf Theatre: November 19–December 26
https://www.denvercenter.org/tickets-events/a-christmas-carol/
Blossoms of Light at the Denver Botanic Gardens: November 19–January 8
Denver Botanic Gardens is known for hosting the always stunning, Blossoms of Light, an annual family-friendly event that has become a tradition for people across Colorado. Come interact with incredible light displays plus sip warms drinks and snack on tasty treats as you stroll. Pre-purchased tickets are required.
https://www.botanicgardens.org/events/special-events/blossoms-light
Cherry Creek North Winter Wanderland: Nov 18, 2021- Dec 24, 2021
Check out Winter Wanderland and explore 16 sparkling blocks with more than a half-million lights and experience 8 twinkling displays all choreographed to music. This year, they have also included an interactive art installation called the “domino effect”, that will feature 120 brightly colored dominos. On Saturdays, you can stop by for Saturday Night Lights, where you stroll beneath 600 illuminated trees while enjoying free treats and entertainment!
http://cherrycreeknorth.com/things-to-do/ccn-signature-events/holidays-in-cherry-creek-north
Colorado Ballet: The Nutcracker: November 27–December 24
https://thenutcrackerdenver.com/
Downtown Denver Rink: Through February 20th
Bundle and bring the whole family or your close friends for some free ice skating this year. Located right in the heart of downtown, they will also be hosting special events!
https://www.winterindenver.com/rink
Denver Christkindl Market: November 19–December 23
Experience the warmth and charm of an authentic German Holiday Market right in the heart of Denver. As cheerful sounds of live holiday music fill the air, savor the season with traditional glühwein, German biers, and traditional holiday fare from across Europe.
https://www.christkindlmarketdenver.com/
Luminova Holidays: Nov 24, 2021- Jan 2, 2022
Making its Colorado debut, this family-friendly event brings larger-than-life holiday displays and immersive experiences for all to enjoy. It features more than 3 million lights, a 65-foot-tall Christmas tree, a 25-foot-tall snowman that never melts, a 200-foot-long candy cane tunnel, giant ornaments, a wall of lights, rides on limited Elitch Gardens attractions, train rides for the kids and interactive activities like a light-up hopscotch!
https://www.elitchgardens.com/luminova
Santa’s Flight Academy: Nov 12-Dec 24, 2021
Little ones can take a look and step inside a 22-foot tall sleigh and experience the magic of the season with snowfall. If they’re up to it, they can even have their photo taken with Santa! Make reservations by clicking on the link above!
The Mile High Tree: Nov 19, 2021-Jan 1, 2022
Join in on the holiday fun when you go visit this festive Denver attraction. It’s a brilliantly lit 110-foot tall immersive art installation that provides dazzling lights accompanied by a music show!
https://www.denver.org/milehighholidays/tree/
Trail of Lights: Nov 26, 2021- Jan 2, 2022
Stroll through the Colorado countryside along a winding path glistening with lights. This year, you will find a three-sided light tunnel, illuminated antique and model tractors, a children’s play area and warm holiday food and drink! Purchase tickets online:
Zoo Lights: Nov 22, 2021- Jan 2, 2022
Zoo Lights is celebrating its 30th Anniversary this year! This annual spectacle transforms the Denver Zoo into Colorado’s wildest wonderland. Don’t miss this years anniversary celebration which will feature over a million lights covering 80 acres!
https://denverzoo.org/events/zoolights/
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