Illustration of Santa in a red suit sitting in an armchair as a small child shows him a paper list beside a lit fireplace (Winterfest at Orchard Town Center)
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Winterfest at Orchard Town Center

Guests can explore a Winter Wonderland in the splash pad area featuring a display of LED trees, selfie spots, and displays of Colorado-native critters. The celebration includes Santa's grand arrival, the holiday tree lighting countdown, and live shows from local dance and choir groups. Families can also make crafts, browse an artisan market with local vendors, and enjoy seasonal treats.

Sat, Nov 14, 2026 All ages Free.

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Plan Your Visit

Hours

3:30 pm-7:30 pm.

Food & Drink

Hot cocoa, cider, coffee, and food are available for purchase; adults can also enjoy beverages through the Sip & Stroll.

Location

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Orchard Town Center · 14697 Delaware St., Westminster, CO 80023 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with children

Vibe

Festive and family-friendly

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Admission is free, and no RSVP is required, so you can attend the festivities without booking ahead.
  • Santa visits are free and do not require an RSVP, making it easy to include a visit in your plans.
  • Bring warm layers for the outdoor Winter Wonderland and splash pad area, especially as the event runs into the evening.
  • Bring money for refreshments if you want them, since hot cocoa, cider, coffee, and food are available for purchase.
  • The Sip & Stroll is for adults, so plan to enjoy its beverages separately from family activities.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Admission is free.
  • Santa makes a special arrival at Winterfest.
  • A brand-new Winter Wonderland debuts in the splash pad area.
  • Adults can take part in the Sip & Stroll experience.

Links & Contact

Run by Vestar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Winterfest suitable for families?

Yes. It is a family-friendly event with activities and crafts for families.

Do I need to RSVP or book ahead?

No RSVP is required.

What can visitors see and do?

There are LED trees, festive selfie spots, Colorado-native critter displays, live performances, crafts, activities and a local artisan market.

What food and drinks are available?

Hot cocoa, cider, coffee and food are available for purchase.

Is there an option for adults to enjoy drinks?

The Sip & Stroll experience lets adults enjoy beverages from Orchard Town Center businesses.

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