December in Telluride
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Look no further than Telluride, where the snow-capped peaks and twinkling lights of main street create a holiday atmosphere like no other. Telluride is famous for its many community events, festivals, and celebrations, and Christmas is no exception. Locals and tourists alike can find plenty of ways to ring in the holiday season and create memories that will last a lifetime. #1 Christmas Ski Tree Lighting – December 4, 2024 | 5 PM Location: Elks Park The Telluride Ski Tree, sponsored by the Telluride Ski & Snowboard Club, is a unique 17-foot-tall holiday tree constructed entirely out of old skis, all generously donated by the local community. This creative and heartwarming tradition has become a beloved part of the holiday season in Telluride. Join locals and visitors alike as they gather at Elks Park to witness the magical moment when the Ski Tree is illuminated for the first time. After the tree lighting, stick around for a cozy bonfire, sip on free hot cocoa, and enjoy the warmth and camaraderie of the community. Image Credit: Visit Telluride, Telluride.com #2 Noel Night — December 4, 2024 | 5:30 PM – 9 PM Location: Town of Telluride