Southglenn Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Southglenn and surrounding areas

Southglenn’s the holiday season fills the Town Center and nearby parks with Holiday lights, seasonal activities, and festive events that invite families to linger after dark. Community favorites like the 4th Annual Grand Holiday Parade and the Tree Lighting and Santa's Arrival bring holiday attractions and Santa visits to recognizable local spots. Whether you’re enjoying live performances, strolling through lights displays, or looking for things to do with kids, Southglenn offers a lively mix of holiday activities and family fun this winter.

Find the best Southglenn Christmas happenings this year!

Southglenn Christmas Events

All Christmas Events Within 25 Miles of Southglenn

Southglenn Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment

A Christmas Carol (Littleton, CO)

πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Town Hall Arts Center

Experience the timeless magic of 'A Christmas Carol' brought to life on stage. This beloved holiday classic follows Ebenezer Scrooge's journey from a bitter miser to a generous soul, filled with memorable characters and a powerful message of redemption. Perfect for a festive family outing, the performance captures the spirit...

Sound of the Rockies (Cherry Hills Village, CO)

πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Bethany Lutheran Church
4500 E Hampden Ave., Cherry Hills Village, CO 80113

Immerse yourself in the rich harmonies of Sound of the Rockies, Denver's premier men's a cappella and barbershop chorus. This award-winning ensemble, boasting over 100 singers, delivers captivating performances across diverse musical genres, from gospel and jazz to Broadway hits. Experience their exceptional vocal talent at community events or consider...

Sensory Inclusive: Holidays are for Phamaly and the Colorado Symphony (Lone Tree, CO)

β€’ 5 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $
πŸ“ Lone Tree Arts Center
10075 Commons Street, Lone Tree, CO 80124

Experience the joy of the holidays with a special sensory-inclusive cabaret performance. The Colorado Symphony and Phamaly Theatre Company present a heartwarming show featuring a live string quartet, beloved holiday tunes, and engaging stories. This event is designed to be a relaxed and supportive environment for all, with accommodations like...

A Colorado Christmas (Denver, CO)

β€’ 11 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Boettcher Concert Hall
1000 14th Street, Denver, CO 80202

Experience the magic of the holiday season with 'A Colorado Christmas,' a heartwarming concert featuring the renowned Colorado Symphony Chorus and the talented Colorado Children's Chorale. Hosted by the engaging Devin DeSantis, this family-friendly event promises an evening filled with beloved traditional carols and enchanting winter melodies. Get ready to...

Disney's Frozen (Arvada, CO)

β€’ 18 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $$$
πŸ“ Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities
6901 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, CO 80003-9985

Fall under the spell of Disney's worldwide phenomenon, "Frozen," reimagined for the stage! Follow Anna's epic journey to save her kingdom from eternal winter, aided by Kristoff, Sven, and Olaf. This unforgettable production is packed with lovable characters, thrilling surprises, and the soaring music you know and love, including 'Let...

Hazel Miller and the Collective: Christmas with Soul (Arvada, CO)

β€’ 18 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities
6901 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, CO 80003

Get ready for a soulful Christmas celebration with Hazel Miller and the Collective! This gospel-inspired jazz concert reimagines your favorite holiday tunes with passion and heart. Experience the powerful vocals of Colorado music icon Hazel Miller and her talented band for an unforgettable evening of festive music and joy.

The Nutcracker (Northglenn, CO)

β€’ 22 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Parson's Theatre
1 East Memorial Parkway, Northglenn, CO 80233

Step into a world of enchantment with Colorado Conservatory of Dance's full-length production of The Nutcracker. This beloved ballet, set to Tchaikovsky's iconic score, follows young Clara's magical journey to the Land of Sweets. Featuring stunning choreography, gorgeous sets, and professional guest artists, it's a timeless holiday classic brought to...

Winter Reflections on Light: A CRS Holiday Concert (Broomfield, CO)

β€’ 24 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Broomfield Auditorium

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with the Colorado Repertory Singers' annual 'Winter Reflections on Light' concert. This cherished tradition returns to the Broomfield Auditorium, offering a heartwarming musical experience. Join them as they share reflections and melodies that capture the essence of the season, creating a memorable event for...

The Polar Express: A Magical Holiday Adventure (Broomfield, CO)

β€’ 24 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Iluminar Aerial at The Apollo Center
2655 Industrial Lane, Broomfield, CO 80020

Embark on a magical aerial journey to the North Pole with Iluminar Aerial's production of The Polar Express. This heartwarming holiday spectacle features talented youth performers bringing the beloved story to life through breathtaking aerial artistry, music, and festive wonder. Before and after the show, immerse yourself in the holiday...

Southglenn Christmas Markets and Shopping

Highlands Ranch Mansion Holiday Celebration (Highlands Ranch, CO)

πŸ’° FREE
πŸ“ Highlands Ranch Mansion
9950 E Gateway Dr., Highlands Ranch, CO 80126

Step into a festive winter wonderland at the Highlands Ranch Mansion Holiday Celebration. This cherished tradition features enchanting horse-drawn wagon rides, lively reindeer games on the lawn, and the chance to meet Santa Claus himself. Explore the magnificent 27,000-square-foot Mansion on a self-guided tour, adorned in its holiday finest. Browse...

Mile High Holiday Mart (Denver, CO)

β€’ 7 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ University of Denver Gates Field House
2201 E. Asbury Ave., Denver, CO 80208

The Junior League of Denver presents the 46th annual Mile High Holiday Mart, a cherished Denver tradition for over four decades. This premier shopping event features over 100 merchants offering unique gifts, artisan crafts, and festive holiday items. Attendees can enjoy a special VIP shopping experience, contribute to local charities...

Merry Makers Market (Aurora, CO)

β€’ 11 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $
πŸ“ Aurora Central Library
14949 E Alameda Parkway, Aurora, CO 80012

Discover the Merry Makers Market, a festive shopping event held at Aurora Central Library. Browse a curated selection of goods from local and regional vendors, perfect for finding unique holiday gifts. After your shopping spree, head over to the Aurora Municipal Campus Great Lawn for the enchanting Holiday Tree Lighting...

Denver BAZAAR Holiday Markets (Denver, CO)

β€’ 12 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Denver BAZAAR

Discover Denver's premier makers market, a vibrant pop-up event showcasing local artisans, craft beverages, and delicious food. Since 2015, Denver BAZAAR has been a hub for unique shopping, connecting attendees with over 100 carefully curated vendors offering handmade goods, fashion, and artisan foods. It's a lively atmosphere perfect for finding...

Olde Golden Holidays (Golden, CO)

β€’ 18 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $
πŸ“ Historic Downtown Golden
Washington Ave, Golden, CO 80401

Experience the heartwarming magic of an old-fashioned holiday celebration in historic Golden, Colorado. Wander through streets adorned with festive decorations and thousands of twinkling lights, browse quaint shops, and enjoy community gatherings. Key events include the Candlelight Walk with carols, a vibrant Holiday Parade featuring Santa, and a delightful character...

Country Christmas Craft Show (Brighton, CO)

β€’ 24 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° FREE
πŸ“ Riverdale Regional Park
9755 Henderson Road, Brighton, CO 80601

Discover a charming Country Christmas Craft Show, a festive gathering for holiday shoppers. Browse a diverse selection of handmade crafts, unique gifts, and seasonal decorations from talented artisans. It's the perfect place to find special items and embrace the holiday spirit.

Brighton Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony (Brighton, CO)

β€’ 28 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $
πŸ“ Founders Plaza
Main and Bridge streets, Brighton, CO 80601

Brighton's cherished annual Tree Lighting Ceremony returns, promising a magical evening filled with holiday cheer. Explore a bustling Winter Market showcasing unique artists, crafters, and artisan food vendors. Children can delight in free face painting and capture cherished moments with Santa. The event culminates with a spectacular countdown and the...

Southglenn Christmas Light Displays

Littleton Candlelight Walk (Littleton, CO)

πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Downtown Littleton

Experience the enchanting Littleton Candlelight Walk on Friday, November 28, 2025. Downtown Littleton will be aglow with festive entertainment, musical performances, and sweet treats. New this year, adults 21+ can enjoy a holiday cocktail. Don't miss the spectacular parade and a magical drone show featuring over 200 drones, with a...

Cherry Creek North Winter Wanderland (Denver, CO)

β€’ 9 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Cherry Creek North
2401 E. 2nd Ave., Denver, CO 80206

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 the Mistletoe Lounge, and spread holiday cheer through the Giving...

Denver Holiday Favorites (Denver, CO)

β€’ 11 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Various Locations

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 festive markets, enjoy ice skating, and meet Santa for an...

Denver Zoo Lights (Denver, CO)

β€’ 11 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $$$
πŸ“ Denver Zoo
2300 Steele Street, Denver, CO 80205

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 of all sizes for corporate parties, client appreciation events, or...

Castle Rock Starlighting (Castle Rock, CO)

β€’ 16 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° FREE
πŸ“ Historic Wilcox Square
301 Wilcox Street, Castle Rock, CO 80104

Step into a magical Norman Rockwell scene at the annual Castle Rock Starlighting. This cherished community tradition features the iconic lighting of the star atop Castle Rock, followed by a dazzling fireworks display. Enjoy live music, caroling, festive food from local vendors, and a special chili supper. Kids will delight...

Thornton WinterFest (Thornton, CO)

β€’ 21 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Carpenter Park Fields
11000 Colorado Blvd, Thornton, CO 80233

Thornton WinterFest transforms Carpenter Park Fields into a winter wonderland. Families can visit Santa, enjoy ice skating, and marvel at ice-carving demonstrations. Don't miss the dazzling holiday drone show and a spectacular fireworks display. Explore the Holiday Marketplace for unique gifts and savor festive treats from local vendors.

Southglenn Christmas Food, Drink and Parties

New Year's Eve Denver NYE Bar Crawl (Denver, CO)

β€’ 13 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Jaguar Room

Ring in 2025 with an epic New Year's Eve bar crawl across Denver's LoDo district. This all-access pass grants entry to over 15 venues, offering exclusive drink specials and discounts. Pick up your welcome kit, including a map and coupons, at one of the designated check-in locations before embarking on...

Southglenn Other Christmas Activities

4th Annual Grand Holiday Parade, Tree Lighting and Santa's Arrival (Centennial, CO)

πŸ’° FREE
πŸ“ Southglenn
6851 S. Vine St., Centennial, CO

Get ready for a spectacular celebration as the 4th Annual Grand Holiday Parade, Tree Lighting, and Santa's Arrival takes place. This festive event promises a day filled with holiday cheer, featuring a grand parade that leads up to the enchanting tree lighting ceremony. The highlight of the day is the...

Booked for the Holidays - Jingle Jam Sing-Along (Highlands Ranch, CO)

πŸ’° FREE
πŸ“ Douglas County Libraries - Highlands Ranch

Join the 'Booked for the Holidays - Jingle Jam Sing-Along' for a delightful musical experience. This event features a lively sing-along with live music, perfect for families with young children. It's an engaging way to celebrate the holiday season with interactive songs and festive cheer.

Centennial Jingle Jam (Centennial, CO)

β€’ 6 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° FREE
πŸ“ Centennial Center Park
13050 E Peakview Ave, Centennial, CO

Experience the magic of the holidays at Centennial Jingle Jam! This family-friendly event features captivating performances by local youth choirs, filling the air with festive songs and energetic dances. Guests can savor complimentary hot chocolate, cider, and cookies while soaking in the cheerful atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to meet...

9NEWS Parade of Lights (Denver, CO)

β€’ 12 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° FREE
πŸ“ Downtown Denver

Denver's beloved 9NEWS Parade of Lights returns for another year of holiday magic. This cherished tradition features over 40 spectacular floats, giant balloons, and lively marching bands. Join the festive atmosphere as Major Waddles the penguin and Santa Claus make special appearances, bringing joy to all.

Camp Christmas at Stanley Marketplace (Aurora, CO)

β€’ 12 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Stanley Marketplace
2501 Dallas St, Aurora, CO 80010

Step into the festive spirit of Camp Christmas by exploring the vibrant Stanley Marketplace. This unique collaboration invites you to discover a variety of local shops, restaurants, and businesses that are getting into the holiday cheer. Present your Camp Christmas ticket to unlock special discounts and offers from participating vendors,...

Wheat Ridge Holiday Celebration and Tree Lighting (Wheat Ridge, CO)

β€’ 15 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° FREE
πŸ“ Wheat Ridge Recreation Center
4005 Kipling Street, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

The City of Wheat Ridge invites everyone to its annual Holiday Celebration and Tree Lighting. This family-friendly event transforms the recreation center into a winter wonderland with festive activities, including arts and crafts, roaming carolers, and cherished photos with Santa. The evening culminates with the magical annual tree-lighting ceremony, embracing...

Forest of Stories Holiday Exhibit (Castle Rock, CO)

β€’ 16 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° FREE
πŸ“ Douglas County Libraries
100 S Wilcox Street, Castle Rock, CO 80104

Step into a magical holiday experience with the Forest of Stories exhibit, featuring 175 trees each inspired by a different literary work. Wander through a wonderland of decorated trees, from beloved children's tales to gripping thrillers, spread across seven library locations. Engage with the 'Tree of the Week Contest' for...

The Polar Express Train Ride (Golden, CO)

β€’ 18 mi from Southglenn πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Colorado Railroad Museum
17155 W. 44th Avenue, Golden, CO 80403

All aboard for a magical holiday adventure with THE POLAR EXPRESSβ„’ Train Ride! This beloved event returns for another season of enchantment, featuring a captivating three-part theatrical experience. Enjoy carols, a lively 'Hot Chocolate' performance, and a dramatic re-enactment of the classic story before boarding an authentic steam-powered train to...

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