There’s nothing quite like Downtown during the holidays.
Downtown offers plenty of opportunity for holiday cheer and memory-making! When you shop local, you never have to worry if your gift will arrive on time. We hope to see you Downtown supporting your favorite local businesses this holiday season!
When you #ShopSmall, you make a big impact by keeping more of every dollar you spend in our community. Learn more.
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Festival of lights parade
December 4, 5:50 p.m.
The parade will go down Tejon from St. Vrain to Vermijo. Full details here.
Shop local + Win local, up to $1,000
November 12 – December 12
Get a chance to win prized valued at $250-$1,000 with every $50 you spend at Downtown retail shops this holiday season. Full details here.
holiday Stroll
December 8, 2021
Downtown shops are open late with perfect gifts for the holidays. Enjoy festive holiday lights, strolling carolers and musicians, and one-night-only shopping and dining specials. Plus, Santa himself will be out and about doing a little shopping, listening to wish lists, and posing for photos. Be sure to keep an eye out for the grumpy Grinch gallivanting in and out of shops as well. Event link here.
holiday pop-up shops
Nov. 1 – Dec. 31, 2021
Three new shops here just for the holidays! Click here for details.
Skate in the Park
Open through February
The only outdoor ice rink in the area returns for another season! Don’t miss this fun Downtown tradition…full schedule and tickets available at DowntownCS.com/skate!
Elf on a shelf scavenger hunt returns!
December 8-18
Check back for a list of participating shops, coming soon!
Selfies with Santa & Character stroll
December 18
Santa will be out for one last stroll before he’s hunkered down making his last adjustments to the Nice and Naughty lists.
He’ll be joined by strolling musicians and a variety of other beloved holiday characters. We will be tagging along with our instant camera so you can snap a selfie with Santa to keep! Find them along Tejon and Bijou streets. Event link here.
downtown digital savings pass
Free download!
Support your favorite local shops and restaurants, and save! A free digital pass with exclusive offers from more than 80 Downtown businesses. Get the pass.
Downtown gift card
Perfect for anyone
The easiest gift of the season is a Downtown Gift Card. Accepted at more than 100 shops, restaurants, salons and more, plus we’ll ship it directly to your recipient for you! Buy gift card.
shop your favorite stores online
Did you know many Downtown retailers also offer online shopping? Use keyword “online” to search our shopping directory and support your favorite retailers from the comfort of home. Shopping directory.
small business saturday
November 27, 2021
The official day has passed, but we encourage you to Shop Local every Saturday this holiday season. Learn how shopping small helps our community here.