The holidays are a time for celebration, caroling and coming together. And while that may mean different things to different people, there’s one thing we can all agree on: the holidays are best when they’re spent with loved ones. That being said, you might be wondering how you can get in on the festivities this Christmas season in Denver. Fortunately, your search is over! In this article, we’ve compiled a list of local events happening between now and Christmas Eve that will add a dash of seasonal spirit to your life. From parties to parades to performances, there are so many ways to enjoy the magic of the season in Denver this year.
Christmas is an exciting time of the year, so there's no better place than Denver. Get lost in spirit, culture and fun. Explore the best of Christmas events & parades happening in the city:
Christmas House is an indoor, one-of-a-kind, fully immersive Christmas experience. A wondrous 45+ minute walk-through of all things Christmas.
Grand Illumination annual event will feature performances of classic holiday hits by the beloved Denver Dolls, plus a visit from Santa, and the lighting of the station’s outdoor 40-foot-tall Christmas tree that features more than 7,000 holiday lights.
Christmas has landed in the Caribbean! Come on down and start your holiday season off with hand-crafted Holiday Cocktails in the Tiki Bar at Max Gill and Grill!
It’s the Christmas season! Paint Christmas pottery at Grandma's House Brewery while enjoying delicious craft beer! Choose from several options of Christmas pottery pieces to paint. There will be a variety of beautiful glazes to use as well as stamps/stencils.
The 16th Street Mall Holiday Festival is a the Holiday shopping event of the year taking place on the historic 16th Street Mall in Downtown Denver. This highly attended annual curated marketplace will feature an awesome selection of one of-a-kind seasonal items, high quality handcrafted goods, fabulous holiday gift ideas, delicious specialty foods, home décor, and unique holiday gifts.