November Colorado Events

November is an exciting month for festivals in Colorado. Most ski resorts begin opening and recreation shifts to winter activities. Fun events include wine-tasting festivals, holiday markets, and the popular Denver Arts Week that are sure to keep you busy.

2022 Annual November Festivals in Colorado

The 13th Floor Haunted House

Date: Select days, September 16 – November 5, 2022
Address: Denver
About: The 13th Floor Haunted House is Denver’s legendary and most horrifying Halloween event. If a night of fright is on your agenda, this is the place for you.

Denver Film Festival

Date: Wed-Sun, November 2-13, 2022
Address: Denver and Colorado Springs
About: Back for its 45th year, the Denver Film Festival showcases hundreds of full-length films, music videos, and shorts at multiple locations across the city.

Colorado Country Christmas Gift Show

Date: Fri-Sun, November 4-6 & 11-23, 2022
Address: Denver and Colorado Springs
About: This Christmas-themed event is held over two weekends, the first of which is at the Colorado Convention Center and the second at the Colorado Springs Event Center. Explore the more than 450 and 300 booths, respectively, of arts, crafts, and gifts from local vendors. Santa will be on-site at both locations, so bring the kids!

Denver Arts Week

Date: Fri-Sat, November 4-12, 2022
Address: Denver
About: All of Denver comes alive with creativity each November for over eight days as it collectively celebrates the city’s creative neighborhoods, museums, galleries, and all-around artistic vibe.

Wine In The Pines

Date: Saturday, November 5, 2022
Address: Keystone
About: Summit County’s premier wine festival is now in its 39th year. Enjoy exquisite wine paired with savory cuisine.

Colorado Springs Record Show

Date: Saturday, November 5, 2022
Address: Colorado Springs
About: With dozens of vendors and thousands of records, CDs, LPs, cassettes, 8-tracks, and more, if you love music and the sound of vinyl, this is a must-attend event.

Rocky Mountain Women’s Film Festival

Date: Fri-Sun, November 11-13, 2022
Address: Colorado Springs
About: With the purpose of cultivating awareness, empathy, and a deeply connected community, the Rocky Mountain Women’s Film Festival is a 3-day celebration of women and others who are often unseen, unheard, and misunderstood.

Denver Veterans Day Run

Date: Saturday, November 12, 2022
Address: City Park, Denver
About: Back for its 14th year, the Denver Veterans Day Run is both an in-person and virtual 5k and 10k event that directly benefits Colorado Vets.

Georgetown Bighorn Sheep Festival

Date: Saturday, November 12, 2022
Address: Georgetown
About: Home of one of the oldest and largest bighorn herds in the entire state, enjoy wildlife programs, children’s activities, hikes, music, crafts, and more at this festival.

Denver Fashion Week

Date: Sat-Sun, November 12-20, 2022
Address: Denver Sports Castle, Denver
About: Showcasing emerging, local, and national designers, the 7-day Denver Fashion Show includes daily shows that embody different themes ranging from kids couture to sustainability.

Warren Miller Film Tour

Date: Thurs-Sat, November 17-19, 2022
Address: Denver (multiple showings across Colorado)
About: An annual film tour following skiers and snowboarders as they take on the snow. From backyard hills to mega mountains, this tour kicks off the winter season with a bang!

Denver Christkindlmarket

Date: Fri-Fri, November 18-December 23, 2022
Address: Civic Center Park, 101 14th Ave, Denver, CO 80204
About: 21st year for the month-long Christkindl Market in downtown Denver. Experience old German traditions with authentic cuisine, live music, holiday drinks, and an artisan marketplace.

Polar Express Train Ride

Date: Fri-Sun, November 18, 2022 – January 1, 2023
Address: Durango
About: Aboard the Polar Express Train Ride, you and your family will be swept away into an elaborate holiday fantasy complete with hot chocolate, a light show, holiday music, and, of course, Santa.

Denver Botanic Gardens Blossoms of Light

Date: Fri-Sat, November 18, 2022 – January 7, 2023
Address: Denver
About: A stroll through the Denver Botanic Gardens is a delightful way to celebrate the holiday season. The Blossoms of Light extravaganza is a twinkling and breathtaking way to spend a winter evening.

Holidays at Outlets at Castle Rock

Date: Wed-Sat, November 9 – December 24, 2022
Address: Outlets at Castle Rock, Castle Rock
About: Head to the Outlets at Castle Rock from the beginning of November to December for great shopping deals and holiday festivities.

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