28 W E S T W O R D T h e E d g e W i n t e r G u i d e 2 0 2 3 - 2 4 westword.com through Sundays year-round, weather permitting. Currently taking reservations on Sundays through December 31, tickets $5. Visit Skyspace without a ticket after sunrise and before sunset on days it is open, unless the trail system is closed due to weather or maintenance. Access: Joyland/Pittman Trailhead: 10605 Ute Pass Avenue, Green Mountain Falls, or Lower Turrell Trailhead: 10392 El Paso Avenue, Green Mountain Falls, greenboxarts.org/skyspace. Copper Mountain Winter Events: Snowsation: Celebrate the 2023/24 winter season with live music, games, give- aways and more at Eagle’s Landing, Center Village. Saturday, November 18, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday, November 19, 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., free. Thanksgiving Celebration: At Ea- .............................................................. show of the season. Friday, November 24, 6 p.m., free. Toyota U.S. Grand Prix halfpipe competition. Wednesday, December 13, through Saturday, December 16, spectating free. Visa Big Air competition: Wednesday, December 13, through Saturday, December 16, spectating free. Holiday Celebration: A torch- ............................................................. December 24, free. New Year’s Eve at Copper: Celebrate with ................................................................ Sunday, December 31, 5:30 to 10:30 p.m., free. Eagle’s Landing, Center Village, 209 Ten Mile Circle, Copper Mountain, coppercolorado.com. Estes Park Catch the Glow Holiday Season: See Bond Park transformed into a winter wonderland with larger-than- life light displays, sparkling decorations and special events, Saturday, November 18, through January 1. Tree Lighting: Saturday, November 18, 5:30 p.m., Bond Park, free. Catch the Glow Parade: Friday, November 24, 5:30 p.m., free. Estes Park, U.S. Highway 36, visitestespark.com. Lighting of the Headframes: The giant headframes that re- main as ghosts of 1890s gold-mining days light up the night sky around Victor and Cripple Creek. November 25 through January 1: Open weekends (and nightly between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day); free. Cripple Creek, stcfg.com. Wassail Days: Shop and taste varieties of wassail at Main Street businesses to earn a free commemorative Frisco Was- sail Days mug, Saturday, November 25, through December 3, 300 Main Street, Frisco, 800-424-1554, townoffrisco.com. 25th Annual Tommyknocker Holidays: Thursday, Novem- ber 30, 1:30 p.m.: Children’s parade on Main Street and party with Father Christmas. Friday, December 1, 6:30 p.m.: Lighting of the city tree and Candle & Carol Walk, followed by a com- munity potluck and Ugly Sweater Contest at 7 p.m. Holiday Bazaar at the Teller House: Saturday, December 2, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday, December 3, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Teller House, 120 Eureka Street, Central City, visitcentralcity.com. Lighting of Breckenridge and Race of the Santas: Holiday Dog Parade, Moose March and Race of the Santas, .......................................................... 5 p.m. Saturday, December 2, noon to 5 p.m., Main Street, Breckenridge, gobreck.com. HOLIDAY MARKETS 36th Annual Holiday Exhibition: Artists on Santa Fe invites the public to help celebrate the season, through December 30. Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sundays, noon to 4 p.m.; also open during Art District on Santa Fe Drive’s First and Third Fridays events, and the Sun- days on Santa Fe Art Walk, November 26 (closed December 24, 25 and 31). Artists on Santa Fe, 747 Santa Fe Drive, artistsonsantafe.com. The Holiday Show: Offering a wide selection of handmade ceramic art and functional pieces alongside original paintings and collages by Mary Mackey, now through December 23. Urban Mud, 530 Santa Fe Drive, facebook.com. Cherry Creek Holiday Market: Local makers, designers and creators present a one-stop shopping experience for all of your gifting needs. Thursday, November 16, through December 24: Sundays through Wednesdays, noon to 7 p.m.; Thursdays through Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Eve, noon to 3 p.m.; closed November 20, November 27 and December 3; free. Fillmore Plaza, 105 Fillmore Street, cherrycreekholidaymarket.com. ReCreative Denver Winter Market: Re-stock your art ................................................................. and gifting. Organizers promise a building full of vendors! November 18, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., 765 Santa Fe Drive, 303- 638-3128, recreativedenver.org. Sugar Plum Bazaar: A vibrant marketplace showcasing the creativity and talent of more than eighty local makers and small businesses. Saturday, November 18, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, November 19, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free. Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, 6950 Wadsworth Boulevard, Arvada, sugarplumbazaar.com. Mile High Flea Market:..................................... at the Mile High Flea Market. Black Friday: Friday through Sunday, November 24-26. Small Business Saturday: Saturday, November 25. Holiday Shopping: Saturdays and Sundays, December 2 through 23. Open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. every weekend, admission $2 Fridays, $3 Saturdays and Sundays, $5 weekend pass (children under eight free). 7007 East 88th Avenue, Henderson, 303-289-4656, facebook.com. Small Business Saturday Weekend, Downtown Boul- der: Show your support for local businesses: Friday, Novem- ber 24, through Sunday, November 26. Downtown Boulder, Eighth Street to 20th Street, between Canyon Boulevard and Spruce Street, downtownboulderholidays.com. Trail of Lights Holiday Market: Hike the Trail of Lights ........................................................... November 24 through December 17, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, 5 to 8:30 p.m.; included in admission, $12 to ....................................................... Littleton, botanicgardens.org. Horseshoe Holiday Market 2023:......................... everyone on your list from artisans, crafters, makers, vintage ....................................................... and Sunday, November 25 and 26, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; free (optional $5 donation). Highlands Masonic Temple, 3550 Federal Boulevard, horseshoemarket.com. Mistletoe Market: Offering a variety of Colorado vendors, holiday music, festive cocktails, photo ops, a screen-printing station and custom gift wrapping. November 25 through December 17, Saturdays and Sundays, noon to 5 p.m., free. Dairy Block Alley, 1800 Wazee Street. dairyblock.com. Harmony:...................................................... youth and local artist mentors, Friday, November 30, through January 12. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., or by appointment (
[email protected], 303-367-5886). Opening Reception: Friday, November 30, 4 to 7 p.m. Downtown Aurora Visual Arts, 1405 Florence Street, Aurora, davarts.org. Foothills Art Center Holiday Art Market 2023 (HART): A festive tradition at Foothills Art Center, featuring more than 100 Colorado artists, Friday, December 1, through December 29. Mondays through Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sundays, noon to 5 p.m.; free. 809 15th Street, Golden, 303-279-3922, foothillsartcenter.org. Horseshoe Holiday Market @ Breckenridge Brewery: Family-friendly fun at an outdoor market with sixty+ vendors, Saturday, December 3, and Sunday, December 4, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; free (optional $5 donation). Breckenridge Listings continued from page 24 continued on page 30 ... ... .... ... ..... ..... ........ BALLET ARIEL Available at ............... ....... or by calling ............ Lone Tree Arts Center ............ Lakewood Cultural Center ...................... Parsons Theatre .................