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Old Colorado City Christmas Stroll
Step into a festive holiday wonderland at the Old Colorado City Christmas Stroll. Discover unique gifts and special offers from local boutiques, enjoy live music from Dickens Carolers and street musicians, and meet Santa and his reindeer. Warm up by the fire pits with hot cocoa and explore the charming shops transformed into a winter spectacle.
What to Expect
Historic district transformed for holiday shopping and Santa visits.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Free parking available.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Other Christmas Events Near Colorado Springs
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, holiday shoppers, couples
Vibe
Festive, charming, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Special offers, sales, giveaways, and gifts at shops along W. Colorado Ave.
- Annual Holiday Sale at The Michael Garman Museum & Gallery (20% to 70% off sculptures).
- 10% off at Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory on Black Friday and during the Christmas Stroll.
Location
Event Details
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Old Colorado City
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Dickens Carolers
- Live street musicians
Organizer
Old Colorado City Associates
Food & Drink
Hot cocoa and merchant specials available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to maximize your time exploring merchant specials and enjoying the festive atmosphere before the main activities begin.
- Check the event's Facebook page for a detailed map of merchant specials and entertainment locations on the day of the event.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be strolling along W. Colorado Avenue and exploring various shops and attractions.
- Bring your camera to capture memories with Santa, the reindeer, and the charming holiday decorations throughout Old Colorado City.
- Consider visiting The Michael Garman Museum & Gallery to see their 'Christmas in Magic Town' exhibit, running through December 30th.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Christmas Stroll start and end?
The main festivities run from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Saturday, November 29, 2025, though some activities like photos with Santa begin earlier.
Is there an admission fee for the Christmas Stroll?
No, admission to the Old Colorado City Christmas Stroll is free, and there is also free parking available.
What kind of shopping can I expect?
You can expect a variety of shopping opportunities, from unique gifts and jewelry at boutiques like Squash Blossom, Stella & Beau, and EllyBLUE, to art at The Michael Garman Museum & Gallery.
Will there be food and drinks available?
Yes, hot cocoa will be available, and many shops and restaurants will offer special deals and festive treats throughout the day.
Are pets allowed at the event?
The event policy does not permit pets, but service animals are welcome.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.