28 other christmas activities in Fort Collins and nearby.
Beyond our city's own Yuletide events, explore numerous holiday celebrations throughout the region. From vibrant parades in neighboring towns to unique experiences like cutting your own tree in national forests, there's a festive outing to suit your plans.
Consider the large-scale parades in Estes Park or Boulder if you're seeking a significant spectacle, or perhaps a free, family-friendly gathering closer to home. Many events are hosted in town centers, parks, and even breweries, offering diverse settings for your holiday adventures.
Features over 100 varietals from more than 20 Colorado wineries
Thousands of LED lights illuminate Old Town trees throughout the winter.
Juried indoor market featuring over 120 independent makers and artists
Performed with the Boulder Ballet and Boulder Children’s Chorale.
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While specific rinks can vary, Fort Collins and the surrounding areas often have opportunities for ice skating during the winter months. Check local community centers or parks departments for information on seasonal outdoor rinks or indoor facilities.
Families can often find Santa Claus at various locations throughout Fort Collins during the holiday season, including shopping centers and community events. Keep an eye on local event listings for specific dates and times for Santa meet-and-greets.
Special holiday train rides and unique seasonal events can sometimes be found near Fort Collins, often organized by local historical societies or tourism groups. Check community calendars for any unique festive experiences or themed events happening this season.
Many free and budget-friendly Christmas activities can be enjoyed in Fort Collins, such as exploring holiday light displays in neighborhoods or attending community tree lighting ceremonies. Local libraries and community centers often host free holiday-themed events as well.