Last updated: November 11, 2024
Discover the best of the holidays in Pueblo with our comprehensive guide. For both Pueblo natives and visitors, this guide reveals the season's top activities and events.
One hallmark of the holiday season is the 41st Annual Festival of Lights Parade, where dazzling floats and festive performances illuminate the streets. The Pueblo Parade of Lights, with its unique display of community spirit and creativity, features a procession of twinkling lights and beloved holiday characters. And the Loveland Winter Wonderlights is something you definitely don't want to miss, showcasing stunning light installations set against the backdrop of the beautiful winter landscape. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Traditional Christmas parade with festive floats and marching bands.
The Pueblo Parade of Lights is a long-standing tradition in Southern Colorado, featuring colorful floats, school marching bands, and decorated vehicles festooned with lights. It marks the start of the Christmas season with a vibrant procession down Union Avenue and Main Street.
Where: Pueblo | More Info: Pueblo Parade of Lights
Holiday light show with sensory-friendly options.
ElectriCritters at the Pueblo Zoo features 250,000 dazzling lights and 150 unique lit sculptures, along with warm cocoa and cookies at the Candy Cane Cafe, holiday shopping at the Pueblo Zoo Gift Shop, and Warming Hut rentals for parties and reunions.
Where: Pueblo | More Info: ElectriCritters at the Pueblo Zoo
Holiday lights and entertainment along the river.
The Holiday Lighting Extravaganza at the Pueblo Riverwalk features holiday concerts, pictures with Santa, boat rides, food vendors, and fireworks over Lake Elizabeth, creating a vibrant holiday atmosphere.
Where: Pueblo | More Info: Holiday Lighting Extravaganza at the Riverwalk
Drive-thru light display on America's highest suspension bridge.
Drive across America's Highest Suspension Bridge, adorned with thousands of twinkling lights, and enjoy festive holiday music and hot cocoa while exploring the entire park.
Where: Cañon City | More Info: Bridge of Lights at Royal Gorge Bridge & Park
Large-scale holiday light display with community involvement.
The 41st Annual Festival of Lights Parade in Colorado Springs features over 100 beautifully lighted and decorated floats, delighting both young and old with its cheerful holiday spirit. Local businesses and community organizations unite to create charming displays that make this event a cherished holiday tradition.
Where: Colorado Springs | More Info: 41st Annual Festival of Lights Parade
Historic site holiday celebration with interactive activities and crafts.
Celebrate the holiday season at Rock Ledge Ranch with St. Nicholas, wagon rides, old-time musical entertainment, historic cabin tours, and Blacksmith Shop demonstrations.
Where: Colorado Springs | More Info: Holiday Evening at Rock Ledge Ranch
Holiday celebration with local artisans and seasonal delights.
Celebrate the holiday season with a festive gathering at Kinship Landing, featuring holiday-themed activities, local artisans, and seasonal delights.
Where: Colorado Springs | More Info: Christmas Eve Festival at Kinship Landing
Vintage amusement park with holiday-themed rides and attractions.
North Pole – Santa's Workshop is a vintage amusement park nestled at the foot of Pikes Peak in Colorado Springs, featuring over two dozen rides, holiday-themed attractions, and a Christmas village with shops and shows.
Where: Colorado Springs | More Info: North Pole – Santa's Workshop
