Your Guide to Holiday Events in Northern Colorado
The holidays are in full swing, and Northern Colorado is
buzzing with everything from glowing light displays to joyful parades and
small-town celebrations. Whether you’re already settled into your Hartford
Homes neighborhood — or dreaming of joining one — you’re surrounded by some of
the region’s most magical seasonal happenings across Fort Collins, Timnath,
Windsor, Johnstown, Loveland, and beyond.
From festive family outings to cozy evenings out, here are a few can’t-miss events happening close to home this December:
🎄 Old Town Holiday Lights— Fort Collins
Nightly through February • Old Town
Take in thousands of twinkling white lights along the historic streets of
Downtown Fort Collins. It’s the perfect backdrop for dinner, shopping, or a
peaceful winter stroll.
✨ NoCo Winter Wonderland — Fort Collins
Now through December 31 • Colorado Youth Outdoors
A mile-long drive-through light show featuring glowing tunnels, animated
displays, and surprise visits from Santa’s helpers.
🌟 Loveland’s “12 Days of Christmas” Light Display
Nightly through January 1 • Dwayne Webster Veterans Park
A serene, family-friendly walk- or drive-through experience with themed
displays reflecting beautifully across the lake.
Now through December 6 • Union Colony Civic Center
Admire beautifully decorated trees, explore the gingerbread village, shop local
vendors, and meet Santa & Mrs. Claus.
Saturday, December 6 • Timnath Community Park
Enjoy live music, ice sculptures, crafts, food trucks, and festive treats — a
lively kickoff to the holiday season.
Saturday, December 6 • Downtown Wellington
A charming community parade filled with decorated floats, performances, and
seasonal cheer.
Living in a Hartford Homes community means being close to
the heart of what makes Northern Colorado unforgettable — especially during the
holidays. From sparkling lights to hometown gatherings, this season is full of
opportunities to slow down, make memories, and enjoy the traditions that bring
our communities together.
Wishing you a warm and joyful holiday season!
