Christmas markets 2026Denver · Mile High City

Christmas markets and winter wonderlands in Denver, 2026.

We found three Christmas markets and winter events in and around Denver with 2026 dates posted: one German-style Christmas market and two holiday markets. All of them are free to get in. All three are in Denver. Each card has the dates and hours, what it costs to get in, and notes on strollers and things for little kids.

Last checked · 3 markets · Every listing links to its official page. How we choose

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Every market, by opening date

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Markets

Christmas markets and winter events near Denver

Dates, hours and prices come from each organizer’s, venue’s or city’s own page.

Nov7to 29

Urban Holiday Market

Denver Union Station · Denver, CO · about 1 mile away

Holiday marketFree entry
Hours
Nov 7 and 8, 14 and 15, 28 and 29, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Price
Free
Strollers
Inside the station hall, so it stays warm and flat
Nov20to Dec 23

Denver Christkindlmarket

Tivoli Quad, Auraria Campus, 1000 Larimer St. · Denver, CO · about 1 mile away

German-style marketFree entry
Hours
Mon to Thu 1 to 9 p.m.; Fri to Sun and Dec 17 to 23, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Price
Free

Good to know: New spot this year on the Auraria Campus instead of Civic Center Park.

Nov27to Dec 20

Merry Market at McGregor Square

McGregor Square, 1901 Wazee St. · Denver, CO · LoDo

Holiday marketFree entry
Hours
Nov 27–29, Dec 5–6, Dec 12–13 and Dec 19–20. Fri and Sat 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., Sun 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Price
Free to attend; skating, food and shopping cost extra

Good to know: Local vendors next to the outdoor rink. Free photos with Santa Dinger, the Rockies mascot, on set afternoons, including Dec 5, 12 and 19 from 3 to 6 p.m.

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Before you go

Market day with little ones

TimingGo when it opensWeekday afternoons and opening hour are the least crowded, which makes a stroller much easier.
DressLayer upOutdoor markets get cold after dark. Mittens and a blanket for the stroller help.
StrollerCheck the stroller noteSome markets get packed on weekend evenings. A carrier can be easier there.

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Good questions

Christmas markets in Denver: the FAQ

Urban Holiday Market at Denver Union Station: Nov 7 – Nov 29. Free. Denver Christkindlmarket at Tivoli Quad, Auraria Campus, 1000 Larimer St.: Nov 20 – Dec 23. Free. Merry Market at McGregor Square at McGregor Square, 1901 Wazee St.: Next: Fri Nov 27, Sat Nov 28, Sun Nov 29, Sat Dec 5 and 5 more. Free to attend; skating, food and shopping cost extra.

Denver Christkindlmarket (Denver, CO · about 1 mile away): Nov 20 – Dec 23.

Urban Holiday Market: Inside the station hall, so it stays warm and flat.

Each listing comes from the venue’s or organizer’s own page and links to it. We only list a date, time or price when that page shows it, and anything we can’t confirm stays off. These were last checked Oct 30, 2026, and we recheck them every week through December. How we choose and check.

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