Denver Zoo Lights
Denver, CO
Select Nights November 24–January 4
Denver Zoo Lights transforms the beloved zoo into a dazzling spectacle of over three million lights. This cherished holiday tradition offers a magical...
Cost: $$
Learn More → Denver Christmas Lights Events
Denver, Colorado - 25 Confirmed Events for 2025
✨ Confirmed 2025 Events ✨
Discover Denver's most magical holiday light displays and events. From massive festivals to neighborhood displays, there's something for everyone this season!
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See all 25 Denver Christmas light displays on an interactive map. Plan your route and discover events near you!
View Map →Larimer Lights
Denver, CO
November 28 - December 31
Larimer Lights transforms Larimer Square into a dazzling holiday spectacle. Visitors can enjoy festive decor, a stunning Christmas tree, and whimsical...
Cost: $$
Learn More → Elitch Holidays
Denver, CO
November 28 - January 4
Elitch Holidays transforms Elitch Gardens into a dazzling winter wonderland. Visitors can experience the park's thrilling rides and attractions illumi...
Cost: $$
Learn More → Light the Lights Celebration
Denver, CO
Nightly light and music show throughout the season
Denver's holiday season officially begins with the annual Light the Lights Celebration at the City and County Building. This cherished event features ...
Cost: Free event
Learn More → Grand Illumination at Denver Union Station
Denver, CO
November 28, 4:00 PM onwards
Denver Union Station hosts its annual Grand Illumination, a magical evening celebrating the holiday season. The event features a festive tree lighting...
Cost: Free event
Learn More → 9NEWS Parade of Lights
Denver, CO
December 6, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
The 9NEWS Parade of Lights is a beloved holiday tradition in Denver, featuring over 40 dazzling floats, giant balloons, and vibrant cultural displays....
Cost: $$
Learn More → Hudson Holidays
Littleton, CO
November 28, 2025 - January 4, 2026 on select dates
Step into a winter wonderland at Hudson Holidays, where the gardens transform into a dazzling spectacle of light. Wander through a spectacular stroll ...
Cost: $$
Learn More → The Mile High Tree
Denver, CO
November 21 - December 31, 2025
Denver's Tivoli Quad transforms into a magical Holiday Village, centered around the spectacular Mile High Tree. This 110-foot-tall, 60,000-LED-light m...
Cost: Free event
Learn More → Denver Christkindlmarket
Denver, CO
November 21 - December 23, 2025
Step into a magical winter wonderland at the Denver Christkindlmarket, celebrating its 25th Anniversary! This authentic German-style holiday market tr...
Cost: $$
Learn More → Larimer Lights
Denver, CO
November 28 - December 31
Larimer Square transforms into a winter wonderland for Larimer Lights, offering a magical holiday experience. Visitors can stroll beneath a canopy of ...
Cost: $$
Learn More → Holidays at Auraria: Denver Christkindlmarket and Mile High Tree
Denver, CO
November 21 - December 31, 2025
Experience the magic of the holidays at Auraria Campus, hosting both the Denver Christkindlmarket and the impressive Mile High Tree. Wander through th...
Cost: Free event
Learn More → Elitch Holidays
Denver, CO
November 28 – January 4
Elitch Holidays transforms Denver into a winter wonderland from November 28 to January 4. This festive event boasts over 4 million sparkling lights, c...
Cost: $24.99/TICKET
Learn More → Season of the Star
Castle Rock, CO
November 22, 2025 - January 24, 2026
Castle Rock transforms into a winter wonderland during the 'Season of the Star,' a dazzling celebration of lights and festive activities. From late No...
Cost: $$
Learn More → Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony
Broomfield, CO
Friday, December 5, 2025, 6 to 8 p.m.
Join the annual community celebration as Broomfield welcomes Santa Claus for their Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony. Families can enjoy complimentary co...
Cost: Free event
Learn More → Aurora Holiday Tree Lighting
Aurora, CO
Tuesday, December 2nd
Experience the magic of the Aurora Holiday Tree Lighting, a cherished community event that officially kicks off the festive season. Thousands of light...
Cost: Free event
Learn More → Olde Golden Holidays
Golden, CO
Lights remain through mid-February. Specific events run from late November through December.
Experience a heartwarming, old-fashioned holiday celebration in historic Golden, Colorado. Stroll Washington Avenue adorned with thousands of twinklin...
Cost: Free event
Learn More → It's a Wonderful Life in Lafayette Holiday Celebration
Lafayette, CA
December 7, 2025, 4pm-6pm
Experience the magic of the holiday season at the 'It's a Wonderful Life in Lafayette' celebration. This cherished community event features Santa sigh...
Cost: Free event
Learn More → Light Up Louisville
Louisville, KY
Saturday, December 6, 2025
Step into a winter wonderland at Light Up Louisville, a premier holiday event in Downtown Louisville. This festive celebration transforms Jefferson Sq...
Cost: Free event
Learn More → Superior Winter Festival
Superior, CO
December 13, 2025, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM MST
Experience the enchantment of the Superior Winter Festival, a vibrant community celebration in Downtown Superior. Visitors can capture cherished momen...
Cost: Free event
Learn More → Light Up the Holidays in Downtown Boulder
Boulder, CO
November 23 - December 31, 2025
Downtown Boulder shines bright throughout the holiday season with the 'Light Up the Holidays' celebration. Beginning in late November, the city comes ...
Cost: Free event
Learn More → Thornton WinterFest
Thornton, CO
December 12-14, 2025: Fri 6:30pm-9pm, Sat 10am-9pm, Sun 5pm-9pm
Thornton WinterFest transforms Carpenter Park Fields into a magical holiday wonderland. Visitors can experience the enchantment of Santa's Village, il...
Cost: $$
Learn More → Englewood Holiday Tree Lighting
Englewood, CO
December 6, 2025
Join the City of Englewood for their beloved Holiday Tree Lighting event, a cherished tradition bringing the community together. Enjoy live performanc...
Cost: Free event
Learn More → Hudson Holidays
Littleton, CO
November 28, 2025 - January 4, 2026 on select dates
Step into a winter wonderland at Hudson Holidays, where the gardens transform into a magical spectacle of lights. Wander through illuminated trails, e...
Cost: $$
Learn More → Trail of Lights at Chatfield Farms
Littleton, CO
November 21 – January 11, 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM (closed November 27 & December 25)
Experience the enchanting Trail of Lights at Chatfield Farms, where a nearly mile-long path winds through the illuminated Colorado countryside. Thousa...
Cost: $$
Learn More → Christmas in Color at Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Morrison, CO
November 29 - January 4
Experience the magic of Christmas in Color at Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre, a breathtaking drive-thru light show. Millions of lights are perfectly ch...
Cost: $$
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