Denver Events

Find Denver-area activities for kids in our event calendar!  

You may now add your own family-friendly event to our calendar below for free! Please no fundraisers, camps, or ongoing events (longer than a week).  Only two listings per organization per month. Events must be geared to families or will not be approved. Send event information to themilehighmamas[at]gmail.com.

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12:00 am Santa on the Square @ Lincoln Hall
Santa on the Square @ Lincoln Hall
Nov 30 @ 12:00 am – 4:00 pm
FREE! – Lincoln Hall (lobby) – 1415 Larimer Street (look for The Bent Lens) Kicking off after Thanksgiving, Santa and Mrs. Claus will be visiting Larimer Square on Saturdays throughout the holiday season. Photos with[...]
12:00 am Christkindl Market @ Skyline Park
Christkindl Market @ Skyline Park
Nov 30 @ 12:00 am – Dec 1 @ 12:00 am
This annual event brings authentic German and European holiday traditions to Denver! This market opens every year on the Friday before Thanksgiving, and lasts through the 23rd of December. Guests can find delicious cuisine, festive[...]
12:00 am Arvada Fair for the Band @ Arvada High School
Arvada Fair for the Band @ Arvada High School
Nov 30 @ 12:00 am – 4:00 pm
We are getting bigger and better each year! Join us for the 3rd Annual Arvada Fair for the Band, handmade arts and craft fair at Arvada High School. Fine art, quality crafts, seasonal gifts, food,[...]
12:00 am Stapleton Holiday Bazaar @ Northfield Stapleton
Stapleton Holiday Bazaar @ Northfield Stapleton
Nov 30 @ 12:00 am – Dec 1 @ 12:00 am
Get your Holiday Shopping lists ready because the Stapleton Holiday BAZAAR is returning to The Shops at Northfield Stapleton for a full weekend this year! When: Friday, Nov. 29: Black Friday | 12PM – 8PM Saturday,[...]
12:00 am The Nutcracker with Boulder Ballet @ Macky Auditorium
The Nutcracker with Boulder Ballet @ Macky Auditorium
Nov 30 @ 12:00 am – Dec 1 @ 12:00 am
Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra Gary Lewis, conductor A Boulder tradition for 30 years. A feast for the senses with professional dancers, beautiful sets, and your Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra. Friday, November 29, 2 PM Saturday, November 30,[...]
12:00 am Santa’s Village at Chatfield Farms @ Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms
Santa’s Village at Chatfield Farms @ Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms
Nov 30 @ 12:00 am – Dec 1 @ 12:00 am
Santa and his friends transform Chatfield Farms into a magical village! Hop on the hayride to catch a short movie at Santa’s Cinema or walk under the magical light displays. Stop at Elf Boulevard to[...]
12:00 am Blossoms of Light @ Denver Botanic Gardens
Blossoms of Light @ Denver Botanic Gardens
Nov 30 @ 12:00 am – Dec 1 @ 12:00 am
The Gardens’ signature event for over three decades, this annual holiday lights extravaganza transforms our York Street location into a twinkling winter wonderland. With fresh and exciting new features, along with some fan favorites, this[...]
12:00 am Brewery Lights @ Anheuser-Busch Biergarten and Tour Center
Brewery Lights @ Anheuser-Busch Biergarten and Tour Center
Nov 30 @ 12:00 am – Dec 1 @ 12:00 am
The holiday lights are lit, the cocoa is hot, and the 30-foot inflatable snowman is back – it’s beginning to look a lot like Brewery Lights at the Anheuser-Busch Biergarten and Tour Center in Fort[...]
12:00 am Zoo Lights @ Denver Zoo
Zoo Lights @ Denver Zoo
Nov 30 @ 12:00 am – Dec 1 @ 12:00 am
Zoo Lights celebrates its 29th year as one of Denver’s most beloved and popular holiday traditions. To protect the magic of the season tickets are limited by date and issued for a one-hour entry time[...]
9:00 am Santa Breakfast @ Evergreen Lake House
Santa Breakfast @ Evergreen Lake House
Nov 30 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
On the Saturday after Thanksgiving, the Evergreen Chamber will once again host the Breakfast with Santa event at the Evergreen Lake House. The morning brings visitors and residents to town for a signature holiday occasion[...]
9:00 am The Rocky Mountain Train Show @ The Ranch Complex
The Rocky Mountain Train Show @ The Ranch Complex
Nov 30 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
All Aboard! The Rocky Mountain Train Show will be steaming into Loveland on Saturday, November 30th and Dec 1st ,2019. For the hobbyist, it is an all scales show. There will be more than 50[...]
10:00 am Fetch Holiday Markets @ Denver Sports Castle
Fetch Holiday Markets @ Denver Sports Castle
Nov 30 @ 10:00 am – Dec 1 @ 12:00 am
‘Tis the Season to be Shopping …at the Fetch Holiday Markets! Remember The Denver Flea? What about last year’s Union Station Holiday Market? Both us! We’re still here — just rebranded and ready for another[...]
10:00 am Pup Pix with Santa @ GoodTurn Cycles at Aspen Grove
Pup Pix with Santa @ GoodTurn Cycles at Aspen Grove
Nov 30 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Bring your furry friend for a visit with Santa at Good Turn Cycles at Aspen Grove. Photos available with donation to Humane Society of the South Platte Valley or feel free to bring your own[...]
10:00 am Shop Small and Local: Small Business Saturday on the Square @ LLarimer Square
Shop Small and Local: Small Business Saturday on the Square @ LLarimer Square
Nov 30 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
While every day on the square provides an opportunity to shop local, Small Business Saturday marks the official kick-off of the 2019 holiday season on the block, with Larimer Square, serving as a Neighborhood Champion[...]
2:00 pm  StoryTime with Mrs. Claus @ Panera Bread at Aspen Grove
 StoryTime with Mrs. Claus @ Panera Bread at Aspen Grove
Nov 30 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Kick off the season with a holiday story from Mrs. Claus, cocoa and cookies at Panera Bread at Aspen Grove. Share a story with someone in need by bringing a book to donate to Reach[...]
4:30 pm Break the Ice-Holiday Kick-off Event @ The Shops at Northfield Stapleton
Break the Ice-Holiday Kick-off Event @ The Shops at Northfield Stapleton
Nov 30 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Come celebrate the holiday season with a street party, aerial performances,   character meet & greets,  ice skating performances and ice skating with Santa.  
5:30 pm Mile High Tree @ Sculpture Park Denver Performing Arts Complex,
Mile High Tree @ Sculpture Park Denver Performing Arts Complex,
Nov 30 @ 5:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Denver’s holiday season just got bigger and brighter with the spectacular new Mile High Tree! Experience the Mile High Tree by stepping inside this brilliantly lit, 110-foot tall immersive holiday tree, opening November 30 in[...]
6:00 pm Bunk with the Beasts: Wild Lights, Wild Winter @ Denver Zoo
Bunk with the Beasts: Wild Lights, Wild Winter @ Denver Zoo
Nov 30 @ 6:00 pm – Dec 1 @ 12:00 am
Kick-off the holiday season with a special Zoo Lights “Bunk with the Beasts” overnight! Together, you and your family will enjoy dinner, hot cocoa and crafts and a variety of activities that explore how animals[...]
6:00 pm The Nutcracker @ Ellie Caulkins Opera House
The Nutcracker @ Ellie Caulkins Opera House
Nov 30 @ 6:00 pm – Dec 1 @ 12:00 am
Audiences simply can’t get enough of Colorado Ballet’s acclaimed production of The Nutcracker. Returning for its 59th season, this beloved holiday favorite sells out every year. Experience this whimsical trip to the sugar plum kingdom[...]
7:00 pm Colorado Avalanche vs. Chicago Blackhawks @ Pepsi Center
Colorado Avalanche vs. Chicago Blackhawks @ Pepsi Center
Nov 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Colorado Avalanche vs. Chicago Blackhawks live at the Pepsi Center! 

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