Events
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Landmark Lectures – Lost Department Stores of Denver
Highlands Ranch Mansion 9950 E Gateway Dr., Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United StatesThrough decades of research and interviews with former staff, Denver’s unofficial department store historian Mark Barnhouse assembles the ultimate mosaic of the Mile High City’s fabulous retail past. Denverites once enjoyed a retail landscape rich with personal touches. Revisit May-D&F’s animated holiday windows or the ice skating rink in front of the store. Reminisce about...
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Nutcracker of Parker presented by Colorado School of Dance
PACE Center 20000 Pikes Peak Ave., Parker, Colorado, United StatesStep into the magic of the holidays with Nutcracker of Parker, a beloved community tradition enchanting Parker audiences since 2003. Featuring talented local dancers and professionals, dazzling costumes, beautiful sets and Tchaikovsky’s timeless score, this heartwarming ballet brings Clara’s unforgettable journey to life. From the excitement of the Stahlbaum Christmas party, to the clock striking midnight...
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Nutcracker Highlights
Southridge Recreation Center 4800 McArthur Ranch Rd, Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United StatesExperience the magic of the season with Nutcracker Highlights by the International Youth Ballet at Southridge Rec Center, 4800 McArthur Ranch Rd.! This one-hour show is perfect for young audiences, offering all the beauty of the classic ballet in a shorter time frame. Plus, kids get a special Nutcracker gift to take home. A holiday event the whole family will...
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Changemaker Talks: Stephen Wilkes – America at 250
Lone Tree Arts Center 10075 Commons Street, Lone Tree, Colorado, United StatesFor more than forty years, Stephen Wilkes has documented America as it lives, evolves, and endures. Created in honor of the nation’s 250th birthday, this presentation draws from five decades of imagery capturing historic milestones, cultural shifts, and everyday moments that reveal the American character. From moments of national pride and innovation to times of...
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Castle Rock Starlighting
Downtown Castle RockStep into a Norman Rockwell scene at Starlighting, an annual traditional community ceremony that includes lighting the star on top of Castle Rock followed by a fireworks display. Festivities include caroling, dancing, visiting with Santa Claus, kids activities, nonprofit booths, food vendors, hot chocolate, and the iconic chili supper at the Firehouse.
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An Evening with Bestselling Author Bruce Borgos
Highlands Ranch Library 9292 S. Ridgeline Blvd., Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United StatesJoin us for a thrilling evening with author Bruce Borgos with "The Riddle Maker," a Porter Beck Mystery, and award-winning Colorado author Kathleen Donnelly. Adults. Registration required. Bruce Borgos is a USA Today bestselling author who lives in Nevada, and this is the fourth in his Porter Beck series of mysteries. Kathleen Donnelly is a...
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Denver Concert Band Presents Eat, Drink and Be Merry
Lone Tree Arts Center 10075 Commons Street, Lone Tree, Colorado, United StatesEnjoy a musical feast of food, friendship, and holiday cheer featuring Food, Glorious Food, The Peanut Vendor, Sousa’s Fairest of the Fair, and Johan de Meij’s Dutch Masters Suite – a colorful work inspired by Dutch paintings that ends with a lively party. The festivities continue with season favorites including Santa’s Journey, Eric Whitacre’s Lux Aurumque, and How the Grinch Stole Christmas....
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Warren Miller Presents “Days Off”
Lone Tree Arts Center 10075 Commons Street, Lone Tree, Colorado, United StatesThis fall, drop in on Warren Miller’s 77th film, Days Off. Follow host Katie Burrell as the world’s best athletes show you what they do on their days off—no agenda, no competition, just pure, unscripted joy. Embark on a global journey from heli-drops in Alaska and high-alpine mountaineering in Chamonix to the legendary powder of...
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An Evening with Peter Billingsley and A Christmas Story
PACE Center 20000 Pikes Peak Ave., Parker, Colorado, United StatesCelebrate the holiday season with An Evening with Peter Billingsley and A Christmas Story at the PACE Center on November 25, 2026. Enjoy a special screening of the beloved holiday classic A Christmas Story, filled with all the unforgettable moments, humor, and heart that have made it a family favorite for generations. Following the film, Peter Billingsley, best...
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Turkey Day 5K FUN Run/Walk
Parker Recreation Center 17301 E. Lincoln Ave., Parker, Colorado, United StatesNEW! Groups of 4 or more who register in the same transaction will receive 10% off race entry. Part of the Parker Parks and Recreation Run Series, the family-friendly Turkey Day 5K is a laid-back trot that starts and finishes at the Parker Recreation Center. This event is not officially timed. Registrants will receive a...
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Irving Berlin’s White Christmas The Musical
PACE Center 20000 Pikes Peak Ave., Parker, Colorado, United States2 p.m. and 7 p.m. showtimes. Make spirits bright this holiday season with Irving Berlin’s White Christmas at The Schoolhouse, running November 27 through December 20, 2026. This heartwarming musical brings together romance, comedy, and timeless songs in a festive story filled with charm and cheer. Following World War II, veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis find success...
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Mayor’s Holiday Lighting
O'Brien Park 10795 Victorian Dr., Parker, Colorado, United StatesJoin the Town in celebrating a thru-the-decades nostalgic look and feel as we honor our nation’s, state’s and Town’s milestones! In honor of the historic milestones for Parker, Colorado and the U.S., the Town will be incorporating a past, present and future theme to our holiday season! Among these planned initiatives highlighting the holidays are:
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