Manitou Springs Christmas Tree Lighting
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Join the community of Manitou Springs for their cherished annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony. This heartwarming event marks the official start of the holiday season, filling the air with festive cheer and community spirit. It's a wonderful opportunity to gather with loved ones and embrace the magic of winter.
All ages FREE
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Plan Your Visit
Parking
Parking is limited; free shuttles are available. Live parking lot availability can be checked online.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure parking, as it is limited. Consider utilizing the available free shuttles to avoid parking hassles.
- Dress in layers, as Colorado mountain weather can change quickly, even during festive events.
- Check the live parking lot availability map online before heading out to better plan your arrival.
- Bring a camera to capture the magical moment the tree is lit and the start of the holiday season.
- This event is a great opportunity to experience the charm of Manitou Springs and kick off the holiday spirit with the local community.
Links & Contact
Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Manitou Springs have hot springs?
Manitou Springs has cold-water mineral drinking springs. For a hot soak, SunWater Spa heats mineral water in cedar tubs. Geothermal hot springs are 1-2 hours away.
What are the hours and cost of the Mineral Springs?
All public mineral springs are completely free and flow 24/7. A self-guided tour map is available online.
What is the Manitou Incline and how do I get there?
The Manitou Incline is an extreme hike gaining 2000 feet in under a mile. More information, including parking and access, is available on their Incline page.
What should I pack for a visit?
Pack in layers, including a warm coat and a rainproof jacket. Bring sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and sturdy footwear suitable for outdoor activities.
How is Manitou Springs in the winter?
Manitou Springs experiences moderate winters with occasional snowy days and over 250 days of sunshine per year. Pikes Peak looks beautiful with a snow cap.
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