Come share in the kick-off of the holiday season! All activities are free of charge and the 2023 Tree lighting featured, festive live music from Cowboy Brad, meeting Santa and take photos with Holiday Characters, holiday craft kits, petting & pictures with llamas, horse drawn wagon rides, and free hot chocolate and cookies. Check the event website for updates...
Join in the annual Estes Park parade and "Catch the Glow" of the holidays. On the day after Thanksgiving, the holiday season lights up. Lighted parade floats move down Elkhorn Avenue through downtown Estes. Spend the afternoon visiting Santa and strolling around town. Make it a weekend, give Mom the day off, and enjoy your Thanksgiving meal at one of...
This great family event includes local food and beer trucks, favorite Frozen princesses, and a spectacular LED lighted tree playing a light show timed to music! There will be carriage rides, an ice sculpture, visits with Santa, and a heated activity tent for kids. Join the Snowman Scavenger Hunt through town to find hidden snowman figurines.
Stroll through downtown Estes and pop in to participating sweet shops for FREE treats! Get your punch card in Bond Park, and follow the decadent and delightful trail through candy shops, a bakery, an ice cream shop, and a chocolatier. Santa and the frozen princesses will be there for visits and photo ops, and there will be food and beverage...
Estes Park Skijor is an action packed competition where a horse and rider pull a skier as fast as possible through a course including gates, jumps and obstacles. Estes Park Skijor combines Colorado's skiing heritage with its Cowboy roots, merging these two worlds into the best of both. Competitors race for cash and prizes throughout the weekend. You will not...
Frozen Dead Guy Days, one of Colorado’s most beloved annual events for more than 20 years, has kicked off a new chapter in Estes Park. Taking place over St. Patrick’s Day weekend on March 14-16, 2025,Frozen Dead Guy Days will feature national and regional touring bands and quirky, good fun all weekend long. The festival will be held at the...
