Ken Caryl Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Ken Caryl and surrounding areas
Ken Caryl invites visitors to the Christmas season across open spaces and neighborhood centers with Christmas markets and seasonal charm set against the foothills and Chatfield Farms. Plan to see the Trail of Lights at Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms and other local light displays that brighten winter evenings. From holiday markets to family fun activities and cozy performances, Ken Caryl’s seasonal entertainment offers outdoor strolls, craft vendors, and warm community traditions near familiar parks and trails.
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Christmas Markets
29 eventsFour distinct holiday markets featuring local makers and festive experiences.
Christmas Lights
25 eventsPrivate after-hours event rentals at Denver Zoo during Zoo Lights.
Christmas Shows
17 eventsHoliday concert with symphony chorus and children's choir.
Christmas Activities
26 eventsDenver's favorite holiday tradition with dazzling floats and Santa.
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Denver Zoo Lights
(Denver)
Private after-hours event rentals at Denver Zoo during Zoo Lights.
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A Colorado Christmas
(Denver)
Holiday concert with symphony chorus and children's choir.
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9NEWS Parade of Lights
(Denver)
Denver's favorite holiday tradition with dazzling floats and Santa.
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Longmont Lights
(Longmont)
Millions of holiday lights illuminating Roosevelt Park
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Lighting of Breckenridge & Race of the Santas
(Breckenridge)
Hundreds of Santas race down Main Street.
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Disney's Frozen
(Arvada)
Stage adaptation of Disney's beloved film 'Frozen'
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Ken Caryl Christmas FAQ
Ken Caryl’s biggest annual Christmas events include the Holiday Happenings at the Ranch House and the Dog Parade & Tree Lighting, which bring the community together for festive celebrations.
Ken Caryl embraces community-focused traditions like neighborhood light displays and the annual tree lighting ceremony, fostering a close-knit holiday spirit unique to the area.
The North Ranch and South Valley neighborhoods in Ken Caryl are known for their impressive holiday lights and festive decorations, making them popular spots for viewing neighborhood displays.
Christmas markets and local makers can be found at the Ken Caryl Ranch community events, as well as at nearby artisan markets and craft fairs in surrounding towns like Littleton and Highlands Ranch.
Free or budget-friendly activities include exploring neighborhood light displays, attending community tree lightings, and visiting local parks with seasonal decorations throughout Ken Caryl.
Families with kids will enjoy the Holiday Happenings event, the Dog Parade & Tree Lighting, and nearby walkable light trails, all offering festive fun suitable for children of all ages.