A Colorado Christmas

Four Mile Historic Park 715 S. Forest Street, Denver, CO, United States

Celebrate the holiday  in Victorian fashion with Four Mile Historic Park! Activities include arts and crafts, traditional games, storytelling, decorating the Four Mile tree, and more. Enjoy live music and take a tour of the Four Mile House Museum, all decorated for the seaon. Father Christmas will even drop by for a visit. Tickets: Adults:.... Read More

Holiday Tea and Tour at Byers-Evans House

Byers-Evans House 1310 Bannock Street, Denver, CO, United States

Enjoy a guided tour of the historic Byers-Evans House followed by tea sandwiches, scones, fresh fruit and desserts at a special holiday tea. Holiday Teas and Tours will take place on December 5, 7, 9, 14 and 16 from 12:30p - 2:30p. Reservations are required and can be made by calling 303-620-4933. More info: http://www.historycolorado.org/event/holiday-tea-byers-evans-house-3

Holiday Brass Fest

Denver Performing Arts Complex 1345 Champa St, CO, United States

Calling all brass players, 8-98! Ever wanted to play with The Denver Brass?  Now you can! 10:30am - Registration 11:00am - Rehearsal 1:00pm - Free concert! Denver Performing Arts Complex Galleria Performer Pre-registration 303-832-4676 or click here. More info: http://www.denverbrass.org/performances/concerts/index.htm

Holiday Traditions Unwrapped

Ross-University Hills Library 4310 E. Amherst Avenue, Denver, CO, United States

Why do we have Christmas trees?  Or for that matter holiday lights, egg nog, holly or mistletoe.  Join us as we seek to explain the origins of a wide variety of holiday traditions and examine how they have evolved and changed over time. This is a free lecture presented by Active Minds. More info: http://www.activeminds.com/events_denver.html

National Theatre Live: Hamlet Starring Benedict Cumberbatch

Sie FilmCenter 2510 East Colfax, Denver, CO

2015, 210 Minute Running Time 6 shows remain. Thursday, December 3rd at 7pm - 10 tickets left! Saturday, December 5th at 2pm - 10 tickets left! Sunday, December 6th at 2pm - SOLD OUT! Thursday, December 10th at 7pm - SOLD OUT! Saturday, December 12th at 2pm - 80% SOLD OUT Sunday, December 13th at 2pm.... Read More

South Africa: Nelson Mandela and the Journey from Apartheid

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Join Active Minds as we explore the history of South Africa, its struggle with Apartheid, Mandela’s legacy, and the country’s journey to rejoin the international community since Apartheid's end in 1994.  We will discuss the pivotal role played by Mandela, the impact of immigration/colonialism, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and other important aspects of this.... Read More

Planina: Songs of Eastern Europe

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This exciting group of musicians and singers hails from the Denver-Boulder area, but they all have metaphoric roots in Eastern Europe. Planina performs haunting and rousing music from the region, including songs from Albania, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Hungary, Macedonia, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Lithuania, Turkey and Ukraine, and the Sephardic and Rom (Gypsy) traditions from.... Read More

Free Holiday Open House at Denver Firefighters Museum

Denver Firefighters Museum 1326 Tremont Place, Denver, CO, United States

Come down to the Denver Firefighters Museum for a FREE evening! Enjoy a self-guided tour of Old Station No. 1, holiday refreshments, crafts for the kids, and a visit with Santa! Don't forget to bring a toy for their annual Toys for Tots drive. Good to Know: The Parade of Lights route runs right past the museum,.... Read More

41st Annual 9NEWS Parade of Lights

Begin your holiday season a classic Denver event: the 41st Annual 9NEWS Parade of Lights. The two-mile parade through downtown features marching bands, ornate floats, and, of course, a special appearance by Major Waddles the Penguin and Santa! Free. The parade takes place on two evenings: Friday, December 4, 2015 at 8 p.m. Saturday, December 5, 2015 at.... Read More

Ooh La La French Music Dance Party

Mercury Cafe 2199 California Street, Denver, CO, United States

Alliance Française's Ooh La La French Music Dance Party at the Mercury Café is so much fun. Come mix and mingle with French expatriates living in Denver and Denverites who love French language and culture. This year’s Ooh La La will feature live band Toi et Moi. More info: http://www.afdenver.org/event/ooh-la-la-save-the-date/