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 Christkindl Market @ Skyline Park
Christkindl Market @ Skyline Park
Dec 5 @ 12:00 am – Dec 6 @ 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 Santa’s Village at Chatfield Farms @ Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms
Santa’s Village at Chatfield Farms @ Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms
Dec 5 @ 12:00 am – Dec 6 @ 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
Dec 5 @ 12:00 am – Dec 6 @ 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 Zoo Lights @ Denver Zoo
Zoo Lights @ Denver Zoo
Dec 5 @ 12:00 am – Dec 6 @ 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[...]
12:00 am Fetch Holiday Markets @ Denver Sports Castle
Fetch Holiday Markets @ Denver Sports Castle
Dec 5 @ 12:00 am – Dec 6 @ 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[...]
12:00 am The Nutcracker @ Ellie Caulkins Opera House
The Nutcracker @ Ellie Caulkins Opera House
Dec 5 @ 12:00 am – Dec 6 @ 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[...]
12:00 am Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical @ The Buell Theatre
Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical @ The Buell Theatre
Dec 5 @ 12:00 am – Dec 6 @ 12:00 am
  Performances Tuesday-Sunday at 7:00pm Saturday matinees at 11:00am and 3:00pm Sunday matinees at 10:00am and 2:00pm Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical returns to Denver to steal Christmas after a blockbuster debut in 2014. More[...]
12:00 am Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical @ Buell Theatre in the Denver Performing Arts Complex
Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical @ Buell Theatre in the Denver Performing Arts Complex
Dec 5 @ 12:00 am – Dec 6 @ 12:00 am
Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical returns to Denver to steal Christmas after a blockbuster debut in 2014. More than 2.5 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming holiday musical, featuring[...]
12:00 am The Polar Express @ Colorado Railroad Museum
The Polar Express @ Colorado Railroad Museum
Dec 5 @ 12:00 am – Dec 6 @ 12:00 am
The story of The Polar Express is being theatrically re-created so you and your family can be immersed in the sights, sounds and intrigue of this classic children’s tale. Prepare to be surrounded by the[...]
5:15 pm A Very Vintage Holiday Show @ Denver Arts & Venues
A Very Vintage Holiday Show @ Denver Arts & Venues
Dec 5 @ 5:15 pm – Dec 6 @ 12:00 am
This delightful show is a tribute to Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters, during the nostalgic White Christmas era. A Very Vintage Holiday blends upbeat vocal harmonies and engaging showmanship with a little bit of[...]
7:30 pm Disney on Ice: Mickey’s Search Party @ Pepsi Center
Disney on Ice: Mickey’s Search Party @ Pepsi Center
Dec 5 @ 7:30 pm – Dec 6 @ 12:00 am
Join Mickey Mouse and his friends at Disney On Ice presents Mickey’s Search Party, a brand-new adventure filled with world-class skating, high-flying acrobatics and unexpected stunts! Make memories with your whole family during Aladdin, Toy[...]
8:30 pm A Broadway Christmas Carol @ CU Presents, University Theatre
A Broadway Christmas Carol @ CU Presents, University Theatre
Dec 5 @ 8:30 pm – Dec 6 @ 12:00 am
  What the dickens happened to Scrooge? He sings (show tunes), he dances (time steps and classic Fosse), he turns into a ham (and we’re not talking spiral-cut). In an event that’s perfect for both[...]
11:06 pm SKEA Sample Sale @ SKEA Limited
SKEA Sample Sale @ SKEA Limited
Dec 5 @ 11:06 pm – Dec 6 @ 12:00 am
Join us at our warehouse in Golden for our semi-annual sample sale and knock out some Holiday shopping! Our three day sample sale will have tons of ski and outerwear styles, both brand new and[...]

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