Events in Denver in December 2026
Denver has 12 sourced events in December 2026. Compare dates, venues, and ticket sources below, then build the rest of your trip around the events you choose.
The Denver calendar for December 2026 leads with these:
- Whitechapel with Chelsea Grin, The Acacia Strain, NetherwalkerDec 1Ogden Theatre · Source: SeatGeek
- A Christmas CarolDec 1Marvin and Judi Wolf Theatre at Denver Center for the Performing Arts · Source: SeatGeek
- As I Lay DyingDec 1The Federal Theatre · Source: SeatGeek
By TripSapien Research · Updated May 20, 2026
Sourced events
- Dec 2 - Dec 3
Gracie Abrams: The Look at My Life Tour presented by Capital One
Ball Arena. Music · Pop.
Source: Ticketmaster
- Dec 2
- Dec 3
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- Dec 5
Paramount Theatre Club Seating: Chelsea Handler
Paramount Theatre. Music · Other.
Source: Ticketmaster
- Dec 5
CHELSEA HANDLER: THE HIGH AND MIGHTY TOUR
Paramount Theatre. Arts & Theatre · Comedy.
Source: Ticketmaster
- Dec 6
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Planning leads
Early leads on events still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
- Dec 1 - Dec 31
Denver Zoo Electric Safari
An annual holiday event where the Denver Zoo is transformed with thousands of colorful lights, themed displays, and festive activities for families.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
- Dec 4 - Dec 20
Denver Christkindl Market
A traditional German-style Christmas market featuring handmade gifts, festive foods, and holiday entertainment in downtown Denver's Skyline Park.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
- Dec 4 - Dec 24
Holiday on the Plaza
A festive holiday market and event series held at Denver Pavilions featuring local vendors, live music, and family-friendly activities.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
Holidays, observances & long weekends
Holiday and observance schedules can affect services and venue hours; confirm each place directly.
- Christmas Day · publicDec 25
- Long weekendDec 25–Dec 27
Holiday data: date-holidays (ISC/CC-BY-3.0).
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