What to Expect This Christmas in Thornton!
Plan your festive season with our itinerary guide for Thornton. Discover all the top holiday events. From Thornton regulars to first-time tourists, our guide ensures everyone enjoys the holiday spirit. Popular events this season include the enchanting Zoo Lights, where millions of twinkling lights illuminate the Denver Zoo, creating a magical atmosphere for all ages. Another highlight is the 9NEWS Parade of Lights, a vibrant procession filled with sparkling floats and cheerful performances, showcasing the city's festive spirit. And you definitely don’t want to miss the Blossoms of Light at Denver Botanic Gardens, featuring stunning light displays that transform the gardens into a wonderland. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Thornton Christmas Events
Thornton Christmas Light Displays (1)
When
Friday, December 12, 2025
Event Details
Event Description
Thornton WinterFest transforms Carpenter Park Fields into a winter wonderland. Families can visit Santa, enjoy ice skating, and marvel at ice-carving demonstrations. Don't miss the dazzling holiday drone show and a spectacular fireworks display. Explore the Holiday Marketplace for unique gifts and savor festive treats from local vendors.
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