Denver Christmas Lights 2026

Step into a dazzling winter wonderland at Blossoms of Light, a nationally recognized holiday light show. This spectacular event transforms the Denver Botanic Gardens into an illuminated spectacle with vibrant displays and immersive installations. It's a cherished tradition that inspires...

Denver's Mile High Tree, a 110-foot-tall structure with 60,000 LED lights, is located at the Tivoli Quad on Auraria Campus and offers free light and music shows nightly.

Denver Botanic Gardens' Blossoms of Light transforms the gardens into a display of light. Visitors can stroll through illuminated pathways and enjoy treats and warm drinks.

Experience the magic of Lakewood Lights, a beloved annual celebration at Heritage Lakewood. Wander through enchanting light displays, enjoy live festive music, and savor complimentary hot cocoa and cookies. Children can visit Santa Claus in his workshop and even craft...

Experience 'So Much Christmas' at Gaylord Rockies, Denver's ultimate holiday destination. Marvel at over 3 million dazzling lights and explore the signature attraction, 'ice!' featuring Disney's 'Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas,' with colossal ice sculptures. Enjoy thrilling indoor snow...

Gaylord Rockies in Aurora, Colorado, presents ICE! featuring Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas!. The attraction includes over 2 million pounds of ice sculptures, a gingerbread cabin, indoor snow tubing, and holiday dining, with millions of lights and hundreds...

Denver Zoo transforms into a magical wonderland for Zoo Lights, offering enchanting after-hours private event rentals. Guests can explore dazzling light displays and illuminated animal habitats, creating an unforgettable experience. Various indoor and outdoor venues are available, catering to groups...

Cherry Creek North transforms into a dazzling Winter Wanderland, offering a festive collection of free outdoor events. Explore a neighborhood illuminated by over a million lights and 600 trees. Discover unique gifts at the Holiday Market, enjoy seasonal drinks at...

Denver transforms into a winter wonderland with a spectacular lineup of holiday favorites. From dazzling light displays at the Botanic Gardens and Zoo Lights to the enchanting Mile High Tree and nightly drone shows, there's magic around every corner. Explore...

Denver Union Station hosts its annual Grand Illumination, a magical evening to kick off the holiday season. The event features live music from the Denver Dolls, a special appearance by Santa and Mrs. Claus, and culminates in the breathtaking lighting...

Prepare to be dazzled by Luminova Holidays, Colorado's largest holiday light spectacular returning to Elitch Gardens in November 2025. Wander through over 4 million twinkling lights, explore larger-than-life displays, and enjoy festive rides. Meet Santa, stroll through candy cane tunnels,...

Kick off the holiday season at McGregor Square with the grand opening of the McGregor Skate Ice Rink and a festive tree lighting ceremony. Enjoy dazzling ice skating performances, capture memorable photos with Santa, and watch 'The Grinch' on the...

Experience the magic of the season at the Englewood Holiday Express! Belleview Park is transformed into a winter wonderland featuring dazzling lights, unlimited train rides, and festive activities. Meet Santa Claus, enjoy crafts, and make s'mores. Hot cocoa and warm...

Experience the magic of Hudson Holidays, a spectacular light display winding through the gardens. Wander through illuminated paths, explore a dazzling lighted maze, and admire larger-than-life themed exhibits. Capture memorable moments with Santa Claus and enjoy festive beverages available for...

Discover the enchanting Trail of Lights at Denver Botanic Gardens' Chatfield Farms. This spectacular event transforms the historic site into a glittering wonderland with dazzling LED lights adorning the Hildebrand Ranch, cottonwood canopy, and silo. Stroll along a shimmering path,...