Cripple Creek is getting ready to welcome the holiday season with its annual Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration on Friday, November 29 at 6:00 PM. The community gathering will take place at Pocket Park on Bennett Avenue, offering a festive way for residents and visitors to start the most cheerful time of the year.
The event features a full lineup of holiday fun. Families can look forward to a visit from Santa, complete with photo opportunities and seasonal cheer. The Famous Cripple Creek Donkeys of the Two Mile High Club will also be in attendance, bringing their signature charm to the celebration.
Guests will find warm drinks for both kids and adults, plus a variety of treats to enjoy throughout the evening. Ice Castles will be on site with merchandise, and the Gold Camp Victorian Society will lead caroling to help set the holiday mood. Cozy fire pits and s’mores will add to the atmosphere, creating a classic mountain town start to the season.
Organizers say the event will also include a few festive surprises, making this year’s celebration one that families will not want to miss.
The community tree lighting has long been a favorite in Cripple Creek, bringing residents together to share in the glow of the season. All are welcome to join in the fun at 337 E. Bennett Avenue and help light up the holidays.
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