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SUMMARY:Mile High Drone Show
DESCRIPTION:For 40 magical nights\, 400 drones will soar into the sky\, creating breathtaking holiday-themed animations. See these dazzling displays from across the city every night at 7:00. From Santa and his reindeer to iconic Denver landmarks like the Mile High Tree and Denver Union Station\, each night will bring a new visual experience to life.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/mile-high-drone-show-3/2025-12-19/
LOCATION:Tivoli Quad\, 1000 Larimer St\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:arts and entertainment,festivals and holidays,free,outdoors,spectator sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251219T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251219T213000
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SUMMARY:The Nutcracker by Colorado Ballet
DESCRIPTION:The Nutcracker returns to the stage for Colorado Ballet’s 65th season to delight audiences of all ages. This timeless tradition and audience favorite captures the festive spirit of the season\, replete with mischievous dancing mice\, sweet Sugar Plums\, a symphony of swirling snowflakes\, and Tchaikovsky’s beloved score. \nTickets range from $50 to $210\, plus fees\, depending on seat and date. The Sunday\, Nov. 30\, 1:00 PM performance will be sensory-friendly. Sunday\, Dec. 7\, at 6:30 PM and Saturday\, Dec. 13\, at 1:00 PM performances will be Audio Described. \nPresented by PNC Bank. Performed at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House with live music featuring the Colorado Ballet Orchestra.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/the-nutcracker-by-colorado-ballet-3/2025-12-19/
LOCATION:Ellie Caulkins Opera House\, 1385 Curtis Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:arts and entertainment,dance,music
ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Ballet":MAILTO:info@coloradoballet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T153434Z
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SUMMARY:Kids Brunch Too
DESCRIPTION:Holiday shopping is never complete without brunch\, and everyone knows brunch is best with family. Stop in before shopping the Mistletoe Market for all your brunch favorites and new kids specials.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/kids-brunch-too/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Kachina Cantina
CATEGORIES:food&beverage,shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251029T200555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T200555Z
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SUMMARY:Christkindlmarket in Tivoli Quad
DESCRIPTION:The Denver Christkindlmarket is an authentic\, German-style holiday market\, which is host to local and European craft and food vendors\, and tons of magical entertainment for everyone to enjoy. The Denver Christkindlmarket is a must-see (and must-taste!) holiday experience. Free and open to the public. \nThe Denver Christkindlmarket is celebrating its 25th Anniversary with more holiday magic than ever before! This year\, it’s decking the halls at a new site on Auraria Campus in Denver bringing fresh sparkle to the season with fun anniversary activations and the enchanting addition of glass ornament workshops. With twinkling lights\, festive cheer\, and delightful surprises around every corner\, this year’s Market is set to be the most joyful celebration yet!
URL:https://lodo.org/event/christkindlmarket-in-tivoli-quad/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Tivoli Quad\, 1000 Larimer St\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:festivals and holidays,food&beverage,free,outdoors,shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251130T023003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251130T023003Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Disco Tree Topper Crafting
DESCRIPTION:The Maven is tapping into its inner elf with a creative “workshop” in the lobby. Take a break from shopping at the Mistletoe Market or cookie decorating at Denver Milk Market\, and stop by to paint your own “mini cutie” to display all season long.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/holiday-disco-tree-topper-crafting/
LOCATION:Maven Hotel\, 1850 Wazee Street
CATEGORIES:workshops and makerspace
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251113T025014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T025014Z
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SUMMARY:Larimer Lights: Saturdays before Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Larimer Lights returns for the 2025 holiday season! Stroll the block and enjoy immersive projection mapping\, festive decor\, visits from Santa\, live holiday carolers\, seasonal treats from our restaurants and shops\, and more to make your season bright. \nCapture the magic of the season with a photo alongside the jolly man himself; enjoy the nostalgic sounds of the holiday with classic carols & Victorian cheer; decorate ornaments; write letters to Santa; visit the pop-up bars; take in the festive projection mapping light show every evening; and experience holiday magic beneath the canopy of holiday sparkle with the signature Larimer Square Christmas tree and larger-than-life nutcrackers and snowmen. \nTake part in exclusive Black Friday deals at select retailers on the block\, and other specials on the subsequent Saturdays.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/larimer-lights-saturdays-before-christmas/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Larimer Square\, 1430 Larimer Street
CATEGORIES:festivals and holidays,free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251120T173730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T173730Z
UID:10011611-1766232000-1766246400@lodo.org
SUMMARY:The Collective at Basecamp
DESCRIPTION:Curated by Denver’s Pedestal and hosted with Fireside at Five\, this pop-up art show features works in a variety of mediums and price points by Colorado artists and outdoor enthusiasts including Brent Bishop\, Mark Risius\, Dolan Geiman\, Fred Becker\, Ariana Barnstable\, Chris Beedy\, Dave Reiter\, and Brittany Horrigan. The theme is “Crossing Into Winter\,” to celebrate the moments where the snow softens the edges of the Mile High city\, the air glitters with possibility\, and the outdoors becomes a surreal canvas of silence and wonder. \nEach weekend will also feature a gift shop selection and an eclectic mix of local vendor pop-ups\, including Maddie Rae Vintage\, Concrete Poppy Design\, Limn Skincare and Massage\, Frost Bite Bakery\, Dainty Denver Permanent Jewelry\, beverages by Jakrabbits and more.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/the-collective-at-basecamp/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Basecamp Market Station\, 1661 Market St.\, Denver\, 80202
CATEGORIES:art,free,shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251109T234250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T234250Z
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SUMMARY:Mistletoe Market at Dairy Block
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Fireside at Five\, Dairy Block transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland for this market over four days this holiday season. Guests can explore the Block to discover shopping\, family-friendly activities\, festive drinks and bites to eat\, and shop for apparel\, toys\, art\, snacks\, sweets\, pets\, and outdoor gear! Explore the Block and discover immersive holiday lights\, live carolers and more! Mistletoe Market is free and open to the public. \nDecember 13-14 + 20-21 (Saturday and Sunday): 12-7 PM
URL:https://lodo.org/event/mistletoe-market-at-dairy-block-2/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Dairy Block\, 1800 Wazee St\, Denver\, CO
CATEGORIES:free,shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251111T211730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T211730Z
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SUMMARY:The Nutcracker by Colorado Ballet
DESCRIPTION:The Nutcracker returns to the stage for Colorado Ballet’s 65th season to delight audiences of all ages. This timeless tradition and audience favorite captures the festive spirit of the season\, replete with mischievous dancing mice\, sweet Sugar Plums\, a symphony of swirling snowflakes\, and Tchaikovsky’s beloved score. \nTickets range from $50 to $210\, plus fees\, depending on seat and date. The Sunday\, Nov. 30\, 1:00 PM performance will be sensory-friendly. Sunday\, Dec. 7\, at 6:30 PM and Saturday\, Dec. 13\, at 1:00 PM performances will be Audio Described. \nPresented by PNC Bank. Performed at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House with live music featuring the Colorado Ballet Orchestra.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/the-nutcracker-by-colorado-ballet/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Ellie Caulkins Opera House\, 1385 Curtis Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:arts and entertainment,dance,festivals and holidays,music
ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Ballet":MAILTO:info@coloradoballet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251112T192246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T180015Z
UID:10011553-1766242800-1766253600@lodo.org
SUMMARY:Santa Claus at Milepost Zero
DESCRIPTION:Visit with Saint Nick himself at Milepost Zero and tell him all of your Christmas wishes! Bring the whole family and snap the perfect holiday photo with Santa.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/santa-claus-at-milepost-zero-2/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:McGregor Square\, 1901 Wazee Street\, Denver
ORGANIZER;CN="McGregor Square":MAILTO:info@mcgregorsquare.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T235900
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251110T031201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T022509Z
UID:10011105-1766246400-1766275140@lodo.org
SUMMARY:Miracle at Union Station
DESCRIPTION:Rediscover the joy of simple moments this season at Miracle at Union Station\, which will feature a “Holidays at Grandma’s House” theme for 2025. Think cozy corners decked in vintage décor and the scent of spiced cider and gingerbread. Miracle Bar is returning to Denver Union Station’s lower-level Gallery Bar for the last time\, with ostentatious holiday embellishments\, including Hanukkah décor\, and delectable cocktails. This whimsical pop-up cocktail bar will immerse guests into a non-negotiable state of Christmas spirit. With delightfully ostentatious holiday décor\, delectable cocktails\, and the nostalgia of childhood’s dancing sugar-plum visions\, Miracle at Union Station is certain to convert even the grouchiest of grinches. Reservations encouraged. \nMiracle at Union Station is strictly a 21+up experience. No one under 21 will be admitted. \n 
URL:https://lodo.org/event/miracle-at-union-station/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Union Station\, 1701 Wynkoop Street\, 80202
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20250430T145111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T145111Z
UID:10007756-1766248200-1766255400@lodo.org
SUMMARY:Cocktails Tour
DESCRIPTION:Visit some of the best cocktail bars in Denver on this roving adventure through the heart of downtown. From a light and crisp spritz to a smooth and serious Butter Pecan Old Fashioned\, there’s something for everyone on this boozy Denver cocktail tour. \nYou’ll start at the iconic Union Station\, heading next to the city’s oldest hotel. You’ll end on the Dairy Block\, one of Denver’s newest\, coolest micro-districts. At each stop\, you’ll sample a craft cocktail and paired bite\, learn about Denver’s growing food and cocktail scenes and mix and mingle with fellow foodies. \nYour experienced local guide will share fun cocktail history and stories about Denver’s prohibition days as well as a recent culinary renaissance\, putting Denver on the map for foodies and drink enthusiasts across the country. \nMocktails are discounted
URL:https://lodo.org/event/cocktails-tour/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Union Station\, 1701 Wynkoop Street\, 80202
CATEGORIES:food&beverage,history,tour-explore
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251028T204303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T204303Z
UID:10010632-1766250000-1766268000@lodo.org
SUMMARY:Mile High Tree on the Tivoli Quad
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Mile High Tree on the Tivoli Quad at the Auraria Campus to catch its free nightly light and music shows. This 110-foot-tall conical structure is 10 feet higher than the tallest Rockefeller Center Christmas tree in history\, contains 60\,000 LED lights\, and can accommodate up to 140 guests under the tree for an immersive viewing experience.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/mile-high-tree-on-the-tivoli-quad/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Auraria Campus\, 906 Curtis Street\, Denver
CATEGORIES:arts and entertainment,festivals and holidays,free,outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251111T212612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T212612Z
UID:10011524-1766255400-1766262600@lodo.org
SUMMARY:The Nutcracker by Colorado Ballet
DESCRIPTION:The Nutcracker returns to the stage for Colorado Ballet’s 65th season to delight audiences of all ages. This timeless tradition and audience favorite captures the festive spirit of the season\, replete with mischievous dancing mice\, sweet Sugar Plums\, a symphony of swirling snowflakes\, and Tchaikovsky’s beloved score. \nTickets range from $50 to $210\, plus fees\, depending on seat and date. The Sunday\, Nov. 30\, 1:00 PM performance will be sensory-friendly. Sunday\, Dec. 7\, at 6:30 PM and Saturday\, Dec. 13\, at 1:00 PM performances will be Audio Described. \nPresented by PNC Bank. Performed at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House with live music featuring the Colorado Ballet Orchestra.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/the-nutcracker-by-colorado-ballet-2/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Ellie Caulkins Opera House\, 1385 Curtis Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:arts and entertainment,dance,music
ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Ballet":MAILTO:info@coloradoballet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251220T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251113T231058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T231058Z
UID:10011594-1766257200-1766268000@lodo.org
SUMMARY:Mile High Drone Show
DESCRIPTION:For 40 magical nights\, 400 drones will soar into the sky\, creating breathtaking holiday-themed animations. See these dazzling displays from across the city every night at 7:00. From Santa and his reindeer to iconic Denver landmarks like the Mile High Tree and Denver Union Station\, each night will bring a new visual experience to life.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/mile-high-drone-show-3/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Tivoli Quad\, 1000 Larimer St\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:arts and entertainment,festivals and holidays,free,outdoors,spectator sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20250515T001638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T001638Z
UID:10008518-1766311200-1766316600@lodo.org
SUMMARY:Larimer Square Walking Tour with Historic Denver
DESCRIPTION:Tour the D&F Clock Tower and Denver’s oldest block. After meeting at the flagpole in front of Union Station\, explore Denver’s oldest block and learn about the first city center\, its transformation to a skid row\, and how local citizens saved the block of buildings from demolition to create Denver’s first historic district. Then enjoy views of the city from 400 feet up\, at the top of the D&F Clock Tower.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/larimer-square-walking-tour-with-historic-denver-2/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:Union Station Plaza\, 1701 Wynkoop Street
CATEGORIES:history,outdoors,tour-explore
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251121T153434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T153434Z
UID:10011620-1766314800-1766325600@lodo.org
SUMMARY:Kids Brunch Too
DESCRIPTION:Holiday shopping is never complete without brunch\, and everyone knows brunch is best with family. Stop in before shopping the Mistletoe Market for all your brunch favorites and new kids specials.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/kids-brunch-too/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:Kachina Cantina
CATEGORIES:food&beverage,shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251201T043705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T043705Z
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SUMMARY:Drag Queen Bingo Brunch at Denver Milk Market
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy lively performances\, brunch specials\, and $20 bottomless mimosas. For parties of eight or more\, reservations can be made in advance of bingo brunch for $10 per person. Payment due upon reservation. The Moo Bar Lounge is available for reservation for $200 which includes a welcome mimosa and can seat up to 15.rmer Miss Continental Elite. \nCall Milk Market to make your reservation at 303.792.8242.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/drag-queen-bingo-brunch-at-denver-milk-market/
LOCATION:Denver Milk Market\, 1800 Wazee St Suite 100
CATEGORIES:drag,trivia and games
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20250819T213817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T213817Z
UID:10009701-1766314800-1766332800@lodo.org
SUMMARY:Visit Santa & Ms. Claus at Union Station
DESCRIPTION:Visit Santa and Ms. Claus in the Great Hall of Union Station! Santa’s helpers will take photographs with your phone or camera. All free visits are honored on a first-come\, first-served basis by waiting in the line\, but Santa departs promptly at 4:00 PM. \nNot keen on waiting in line? No problem! Guests have the option of reserving a specific time slot by purchasing a “St. Nick Express Pass” (click here\, but not available\, with no price listed\, as of Aug. 19\, 2025).  Your reservation to skip the line will be honored within a 15-minute window of your selected time slot.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/visit-santa-ms-claus-at-union-station/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:Union Station\, 1701 Wynkoop Street\, 80202
CATEGORIES:festivals and holidays,free,shopping
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251110T175950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T175950Z
UID:10011114-1766314800-1766332800@lodo.org
SUMMARY:Santa at the Station
DESCRIPTION:Denver Union Station is thrilled to host free visits with Santa & Mrs. Claus for four Sundays before Christmas. All visits take place indoors\, within The Great Hall of Union Station. Photos will be taken by Santa’s helpers on your personal phone or camera. Free visits are first-come\, first-served\, by waiting in line. Santa visits end at 4:00 PM. \nYou may reserve a specific time by purchasing\, starting at $55.20\, an Express Pass\, whose waiting area abuts Santa’s throne. Your reservation to skip the line will be honored within a 15-minute window of your selected time slot.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/santa-at-the-station/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:Union Station\, 1701 Wynkoop Street\, 80202
CATEGORIES:festivals and holidays,shopping
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251029T200555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T200555Z
UID:10011039-1766314800-1766350800@lodo.org
SUMMARY:Christkindlmarket in Tivoli Quad
DESCRIPTION:The Denver Christkindlmarket is an authentic\, German-style holiday market\, which is host to local and European craft and food vendors\, and tons of magical entertainment for everyone to enjoy. The Denver Christkindlmarket is a must-see (and must-taste!) holiday experience. Free and open to the public. \nThe Denver Christkindlmarket is celebrating its 25th Anniversary with more holiday magic than ever before! This year\, it’s decking the halls at a new site on Auraria Campus in Denver bringing fresh sparkle to the season with fun anniversary activations and the enchanting addition of glass ornament workshops. With twinkling lights\, festive cheer\, and delightful surprises around every corner\, this year’s Market is set to be the most joyful celebration yet!
URL:https://lodo.org/event/christkindlmarket-in-tivoli-quad/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:Tivoli Quad\, 1000 Larimer St\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:festivals and holidays,food&beverage,free,outdoors,shopping
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251109T234250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T234250Z
UID:10011075-1766318400-1766343600@lodo.org
SUMMARY:Mistletoe Market at Dairy Block
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Fireside at Five\, Dairy Block transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland for this market over four days this holiday season. Guests can explore the Block to discover shopping\, family-friendly activities\, festive drinks and bites to eat\, and shop for apparel\, toys\, art\, snacks\, sweets\, pets\, and outdoor gear! Explore the Block and discover immersive holiday lights\, live carolers and more! Mistletoe Market is free and open to the public. \nDecember 13-14 + 20-21 (Saturday and Sunday): 12-7 PM
URL:https://lodo.org/event/mistletoe-market-at-dairy-block-2/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:Dairy Block\, 1800 Wazee St\, Denver\, CO
CATEGORIES:free,shopping
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251111T211730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T211730Z
UID:10011499-1766322000-1766329200@lodo.org
SUMMARY:The Nutcracker by Colorado Ballet
DESCRIPTION:The Nutcracker returns to the stage for Colorado Ballet’s 65th season to delight audiences of all ages. This timeless tradition and audience favorite captures the festive spirit of the season\, replete with mischievous dancing mice\, sweet Sugar Plums\, a symphony of swirling snowflakes\, and Tchaikovsky’s beloved score. \nTickets range from $50 to $210\, plus fees\, depending on seat and date. The Sunday\, Nov. 30\, 1:00 PM performance will be sensory-friendly. Sunday\, Dec. 7\, at 6:30 PM and Saturday\, Dec. 13\, at 1:00 PM performances will be Audio Described. \nPresented by PNC Bank. Performed at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House with live music featuring the Colorado Ballet Orchestra.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/the-nutcracker-by-colorado-ballet/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:Ellie Caulkins Opera House\, 1385 Curtis Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:arts and entertainment,dance,festivals and holidays,music
ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Ballet":MAILTO:info@coloradoballet.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T235900
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251110T031201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T022509Z
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SUMMARY:Miracle at Union Station
DESCRIPTION:Rediscover the joy of simple moments this season at Miracle at Union Station\, which will feature a “Holidays at Grandma’s House” theme for 2025. Think cozy corners decked in vintage décor and the scent of spiced cider and gingerbread. Miracle Bar is returning to Denver Union Station’s lower-level Gallery Bar for the last time\, with ostentatious holiday embellishments\, including Hanukkah décor\, and delectable cocktails. This whimsical pop-up cocktail bar will immerse guests into a non-negotiable state of Christmas spirit. With delightfully ostentatious holiday décor\, delectable cocktails\, and the nostalgia of childhood’s dancing sugar-plum visions\, Miracle at Union Station is certain to convert even the grouchiest of grinches. Reservations encouraged. \nMiracle at Union Station is strictly a 21+up experience. No one under 21 will be admitted. \n 
URL:https://lodo.org/event/miracle-at-union-station/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:Union Station\, 1701 Wynkoop Street\, 80202
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20250430T145111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T145111Z
UID:10007757-1766334600-1766341800@lodo.org
SUMMARY:Cocktails Tour
DESCRIPTION:Visit some of the best cocktail bars in Denver on this roving adventure through the heart of downtown. From a light and crisp spritz to a smooth and serious Butter Pecan Old Fashioned\, there’s something for everyone on this boozy Denver cocktail tour. \nYou’ll start at the iconic Union Station\, heading next to the city’s oldest hotel. You’ll end on the Dairy Block\, one of Denver’s newest\, coolest micro-districts. At each stop\, you’ll sample a craft cocktail and paired bite\, learn about Denver’s growing food and cocktail scenes and mix and mingle with fellow foodies. \nYour experienced local guide will share fun cocktail history and stories about Denver’s prohibition days as well as a recent culinary renaissance\, putting Denver on the map for foodies and drink enthusiasts across the country. \nMocktails are discounted
URL:https://lodo.org/event/cocktails-tour/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:Union Station\, 1701 Wynkoop Street\, 80202
CATEGORIES:food&beverage,history,tour-explore
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251212T195232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T195232Z
UID:10011653-1766334600-1766345400@lodo.org
SUMMARY:Make Music Day at Union Station
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the amazing local music scene found in the Mile High City with this special Make Music Daycelebration\, a series of free performances in the Great Hall\, including Julio Perez starting at 4:30 p.m.\, Raeanna Russell at 5:15 p.m.\, Biff Gore “The Ambassador of Soul” at 6 p.m. and Confluence Music at 6:45 p.m.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/make-music-day-at-union-station/
LOCATION:Union Station\, 1701 Wynkoop Street\, 80202
CATEGORIES:arts and entertainment,music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251028T204303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T204303Z
UID:10010633-1766336400-1766354400@lodo.org
SUMMARY:Mile High Tree on the Tivoli Quad
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Mile High Tree on the Tivoli Quad at the Auraria Campus to catch its free nightly light and music shows. This 110-foot-tall conical structure is 10 feet higher than the tallest Rockefeller Center Christmas tree in history\, contains 60\,000 LED lights\, and can accommodate up to 140 guests under the tree for an immersive viewing experience.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/mile-high-tree-on-the-tivoli-quad/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:Auraria Campus\, 906 Curtis Street\, Denver
CATEGORIES:arts and entertainment,festivals and holidays,free,outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251111T212612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T212612Z
UID:10011525-1766341800-1766349000@lodo.org
SUMMARY:The Nutcracker by Colorado Ballet
DESCRIPTION:The Nutcracker returns to the stage for Colorado Ballet’s 65th season to delight audiences of all ages. This timeless tradition and audience favorite captures the festive spirit of the season\, replete with mischievous dancing mice\, sweet Sugar Plums\, a symphony of swirling snowflakes\, and Tchaikovsky’s beloved score. \nTickets range from $50 to $210\, plus fees\, depending on seat and date. The Sunday\, Nov. 30\, 1:00 PM performance will be sensory-friendly. Sunday\, Dec. 7\, at 6:30 PM and Saturday\, Dec. 13\, at 1:00 PM performances will be Audio Described. \nPresented by PNC Bank. Performed at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House with live music featuring the Colorado Ballet Orchestra.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/the-nutcracker-by-colorado-ballet-2/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:Ellie Caulkins Opera House\, 1385 Curtis Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:arts and entertainment,dance,music
ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Ballet":MAILTO:info@coloradoballet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251221T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251113T231058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T231058Z
UID:10011595-1766343600-1766354400@lodo.org
SUMMARY:Mile High Drone Show
DESCRIPTION:For 40 magical nights\, 400 drones will soar into the sky\, creating breathtaking holiday-themed animations. See these dazzling displays from across the city every night at 7:00. From Santa and his reindeer to iconic Denver landmarks like the Mile High Tree and Denver Union Station\, each night will bring a new visual experience to life.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/mile-high-drone-show-3/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:Tivoli Quad\, 1000 Larimer St\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:arts and entertainment,festivals and holidays,free,outdoors,spectator sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20251222T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251222T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192524
CREATED:20251111T211730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T211730Z
UID:10011500-1766408400-1766415600@lodo.org
SUMMARY:The Nutcracker by Colorado Ballet
DESCRIPTION:The Nutcracker returns to the stage for Colorado Ballet’s 65th season to delight audiences of all ages. This timeless tradition and audience favorite captures the festive spirit of the season\, replete with mischievous dancing mice\, sweet Sugar Plums\, a symphony of swirling snowflakes\, and Tchaikovsky’s beloved score. \nTickets range from $50 to $210\, plus fees\, depending on seat and date. The Sunday\, Nov. 30\, 1:00 PM performance will be sensory-friendly. Sunday\, Dec. 7\, at 6:30 PM and Saturday\, Dec. 13\, at 1:00 PM performances will be Audio Described. \nPresented by PNC Bank. Performed at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House with live music featuring the Colorado Ballet Orchestra.
URL:https://lodo.org/event/the-nutcracker-by-colorado-ballet/2025-12-22/
LOCATION:Ellie Caulkins Opera House\, 1385 Curtis Street\, Denver\, CO\, 80204\, United States
CATEGORIES:arts and entertainment,dance,festivals and holidays,music
ORGANIZER;CN="Colorado Ballet":MAILTO:info@coloradoballet.org
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