Illustration of a cook stirring pudding in an old historic house kitchen with copper pans and garlands (Winter Solstice Walk)
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Winter Solstice Walk

Participants mark the shortest day and longest night of the year with a lantern walk. The evening outing takes visitors out across the prairie landscape.

Mon, Dec 21, 2026

Location

Plains Conservation Center (Visitor Center) · 21901 East Hampden Avenue, Aurora, CO 80013 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

People interested in seasonal outdoor walks

Vibe

Quiet and seasonal

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Dress in warm layers for the outdoor prairie walk, since the event falls on a December evening.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for the prairie walk, and be prepared to spend the 90-minute event outdoors.
  • Check the forecast before leaving and plan for changing winter conditions during this outdoor event.
  • Check the Eventbrite listing for the $5 ticket and secure admission before traveling to the Plains Conservation Center.

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