Looking for something fun to do with your family over the weekend? We've got you covered! While there are tons of family-fun events and activities happening right here in Highlands Ranch-Parker-Castle Rock-Lone Tree. We've rounded up our top publisher picks (including local fun and events worth the drive) to help make your weekend plans a bit easier.
Events may be sold out, canceled, or postponed without notice. Be sure to confirm with the event's host that the event is still scheduled as listed below.
Ongoing Events & Reminders: There are several Sensory Friendly events coming up this weekend look for the 💙 emoji on our calendar!
- 🎄 ENTER TO WIN One vehicle admission to Christmas in Color deadline December 11th
- 🎁 Holiday Craft Fairs and Markets in Douglas County
- 🎅 Where's Santa? Find Santa in Douglas County
- 🩰 Guide to Nutcracker Performances
- 🕎 Hanukkah Guide
- 📚 Douglas County Library Story Time Guide
Friday, December 6th: 🎄 Castle Pines Tree Lighting Celebration (All Ages)
- Location: The Ridge at Castle Pines North | Castle Pines
- Join us on Friday, December 6, at The Ridge Golf Course from 5-7 p.m. as we celebrate with a tree lighting ceremony.
- FREE
Friday, December 6th: 🎁 Festival Park Starlight Market (All Ages)
- Location: Festival Park | Castle Rock
- Get that impossible-to-shop-for person a gift while enjoying the 40-foot holiday tree, hot cocoa, food trucks, and holiday music.
- FREE Admission | Prices vary by vendor
Saturday, December 7th: 🎁 Once Upon a December Boutique (All Ages)
- Location: Chaparral High School | Parker
- Finish up your Christmas shopping, grab a snack from the bake sale, and bring the kids to meet Santa at this annual Once Upon a December Craft Fair.
- FREE Admission | Prices vary by vendor
Saturday, December 8th: 🎅💙 Sensory Inclusive Santa (All Ages)
- Location: Lone Tree Arts Center | Lone Tree
- Enjoy a visit with Santa for children and families with individuals who have sensory-processing disorders, autism, or any need that benefits from a quiet, relaxing visit.
- FREE - Registration Required
Sunday, December 8th: 🎄 Regal Holiday Classics: A Christmas Story (PG)
- Location: Regal Southglenn | Centennial
- Gather with your loved ones to see your annual holiday favorites on the big screen and watch Grinch hearts grow.
- $5
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