Parade of Lights – 1st Night

Gather downtown for a classic Denver tradition (since 1975!): the Parade of Lights. The FREE parade features marching bands, ornate floats, and of course a special appearance by Major Waddles and Santa! Friday, December 2, 2016 at 8 p.m. Saturday, December 3, 2016 at 6 p.m. More info: http://www.downtowndenver.com/pol-2016

TEENS: Wake & Make #2: Apothe’care’ For Yourself

Museum of Contemporary Art 1485 Delgany St, denver, CO, United States

Open your eyes and your mind. Pop into the teen lounge for our free morning making sessions. Enjoy breakfast snacks while learning new art techniques and skills, no experience required. Teens only! More info: http://mcadenver.org/eventscalendar

Free First Saturday at Denver Art Museum

Denver Art Museum 100 W 14th Ave Pkwy, Denver, United States

Free First Saturdays are a great time to try out the Denver Art Museum! Celebrate creativity and Latin cultura at CelebrARTE on Free First Saturdays with bilingual activities for toda la familia. The Denver Art Museum offers free general admission on the first Saturday of the month, made possible by Your 6 Hometown Toyota Stores and the citizens who support.... Read More

Edible Homestead Workshop

History Colorado Center 1200 Broadway, Denver, United States

Learn more about the Homestead Act and homesteading in Colorado while creating your own edible homestead in this fun hands on workshop. We'll create a holiday themed homesteads using delicious treats to represent resources on Colorado's plains. Recommended for children 6-12 years old. Parents are welcome to attend with their child at no additional cost..... Read More

WinterFest

Old South Pearl 1500 Block of South Pearl St., Denver, CO, United States

Visit Old South Pearl Street for Box Elder Horse and Wagon rides, a holiday market with gift and food vendors, local merchant open house from the 1200 – 1900 blocks, and appearances by Santa! Live music will be filling the street. Enjoy a hot adult beverage as well as hot chocolate and cider for the kids. The open aire.... Read More

Holiday BrassFest

Denver Performing Arts Complex 1345 Champa St, CO, United States

Enjoy a free holiday performance by Denver Brass under the glass galleria of the Denver Center for Performing Arts, or even better, register to play with Denver Brass as a member of the orchestra! All brass players ages 8 to 98 are invited to play during the concert after registering and attending a rehearsal that.... Read More

Parade of Lights – 2nd Night

Gather downtown for a classic Denver tradition (since 1975!): the Parade of Lights. The FREE parade features marching bands, ornate floats, and of course a special appearance by Major Waddles and Santa! Friday, December 2, 2016 at 8 p.m. Saturday, December 3, 2016 at 6 p.m. More info: http://www.downtowndenver.com/pol-2016

Planet X-mas Party

Leon Gallery 1112 East 17th Avenue, Denver, CO, United States

With all of the chaos occurring throughout the world, we can often feel as though we are powerless to the influence of unseen forces pulling on us, altering our intended course, and impacting our daily lives. Conspiracy Theorists, and even some noted Astronomers, suggest that there could be yet another planet that orbits within our.... Read More

The Art of Brunch

Art District on Santa Fe denver, CO, United States

Join the galleries in Denver’s Art District on Santa Fe (Santa Fe Dr. between 7th and 10th) for holiday shopping plus free brunch bites and mimosas! Simply drop by any of the 30+ participating galleries for your complimentary brunch item along the brunch crawl and get your shopping done while supporting local artists. More info: http://www.artdistrictonsantafe.com/the-art-of-brunch/

Krampusnacht

Skyline Park 1600 Arapahoe, Denver, CO, United States

Guess who's coming to town this winter… It's Krampusnacht at the Denver Christkindl Market! Krampus celebrations take place every year on Dec. 5, the eve of St. Nicholas’ Day in Austro-Bavarian Alpine folklore. During Christmas season Krampus, a horned, half-goat, half-demon figure, punishes children who have misbehaved, in contrast with St. Nicholas, who rewards the well-behaved.... Read More