9/21/2023 0 Comments Union station denver christmas barWhere: Denver City and County Building, 1437 Bannock St., Denver Floats and the Denver City and County Building’s bright holiday lights during 9NEWS Parade of Lights (Erica Boniface, Special to The Denver Post) 9News Parade of Lights Note: Tickets to Blossom of Light are NOT available on-site and must be bought online in advance. Drinks and food will be available for purchase at the Hive Garden Bistro. Returning: the treats and warm drinks that make Blossoms of Light more than just a leisurely, Instagram-friendly stroll through the Gardens’ densely populated York Street grounds. New this year at one of the city’s most popular holiday lighting extravaganzas: The O’Fallon Perennial Walk is showcasing a “200-foot-long, 17-foot-tall tunnel of animated lights, right at the start of the path,” according to organizers. That event kicks off a chain reaction of architectural icons lighting up in Skyline Park, along the 16th Street Mall, in Civic Center and elsewhere downtown. Price: Free, with paid packages availableĬontact: 30, or ĭowntown Denver’s Union Station is once again the center of the citywide Grand Illumination, with an appearance from Santa, the Miracle Bar pop-up, classic holiday tunes from the Denver Dolls and, naturally, the lighting of the historic Union Station and its 40-foot-tall, 7,000-light outdoor tree. Where: Denver Union Station, 1701 Wynkoop St., Denver Admission to the rest varies by location see links for details. Here are 10 of the biggest metro-area holiday lighting displays, with an interactive map at /holiday-lights. Check each event’s website before attending, and bring masks just to be safe. Most events do not offer on-site ticket sales, and many are likely to sell out in the coming week or two. With few exceptions, they’re timed, ticketed and governed by vax-or-mask COVID-19 mandates - an important detail with Colorado hospital beds at a premium in metro area counties. But at least there’s a refreshed slate of holiday lighting displays, parades and tree lightings - family-friendly and largely outdoors - to help us get back in a festive mood. This year offers no shortage of challenges outside of the holidays. Last year’s holiday season felt, at times, like an alternate-universe version of itself, the lack of COVID-19 vaccines and in-person gatherings creating an unfamiliar quiet. Tuesday, September 12th 2023 Home Page Close Menu
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