See the Mile High Tree, Christkindlmarket, Mile High Drone Show...
See the Mile High Tree, Christkindlmarket, Mile High Drone Show and more!
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Mile High Holidays
There’s Something for Everyone
This holiday season, Denver will once again twinkle with millions of lights all across the city. Feel the warmth of family-friendly performing arts classics, marvel at elaborate light displays and find the perfect gifts. No other city creates holiday miracles quite like Denver. Plan your getaway now with great hotel rates!
This year, enjoy three favorite holiday attractions all in one place — the Mile High Tree Presented by Xcel Energy and Xfinity, the nightly Mile High Drone Show, and the Denver Christkindlmarket, celebrating its 25th anniversary, at the Holiday Village on the Tivoli Quad at Auraria Campus.
Spend the long weekend in an outdoor city filled with endless things to do. Thanksgiving weekend is a special time when all of the major holiday attractions are open. Also enjoy blockbuster museum exhibitions, holiday markets, pro sports, family-friendly activities and more.
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The New York Times highlighted two innovative museum exhibitions that punctuate Denver’s vibrant art scene. The Honest Eye: Camille Pissarro’s Impressionismat Denver Art Museum is the first major U.S. retrospective of the artist in more than 40 years. And Tell Clyfford I Said ‘Hi’at the Clyfford Still Museum was co-curated by children of the Colville Confederated Tribes in Washington state, whose ancestors and homeland Still once depicted.
A Night on the Town
Holiday Lights Walking Tour
Take an exciting evening stroll through the downtown area on this self-guided tour where you’ll see thousands of spectacular lights. Along the way, there are many places to dine or warm up with coffee, tea or hot chocolate.
While Denver is an outdoor lover’s paradise, tons of fun can be had indoors. From escape rooms to table tennis, challenge your family members or besties to a little competition. The F1 Arcade Denver is the newest way to have a good time, where you can race Formula 1 race cars via full-motion simulators.