Enjoyable-filled occasions throughout Colorado this weekend December 26

SOUTHERN COLORADO (KOAA) — Each week, News5 compiles an inventory of occasions taking place throughout Colorado. Here are a few of our festive picks for you and your loved ones this Christmas weekend!

Irving Berlin’s White Christmas in Cripple Creek

Feeling like catching a vacation present and spending a day within the mountains, make your approach as much as Cripple Creek this weekend to catch a Christmas traditional on the Historic Butter Theater. The Butte Theater might be presenting Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, based mostly on the Paramount Pictures traditional from 1954. Three exhibits stay, beginning with the 7:00 p.m. present on Friday and the 1:00 p.m. and seven:00 p.m. exhibits on Saturday. Sunday has offered out already. Tickets begin at $17.00. Click here for more information. While you are there, take a look at the assorted lighting shows unfold all through Cripple Creek.

Celebrate Christmas on the Colorado Kids Ranch

Head north to Monument this weekend for Christmas on the Ranch at Colorado Kids Ranch! This weekend, you may expertise hundreds of lights, feed and work together with animals together with mini Highland cows, alpacas, and goats, and luxuriate in three 100-foot curler slides. Warm up with sizzling cocoa by the hearth whereas strolling by means of Candy Cane Lane. The ranch is open from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Monument. Tickets are $18 per individual (children 3 and below are free). More info here.

Candy Cane Course 5k/12k

Lace up your trainers for the annual Candy Cane Course 5k/12k this Saturday, introduced by El Pomar! This Christmas-themed race is ideal for the entire household and offers again to our neighborhood, that includes chip-timing with dwell outcomes, free pictures, and scrumptious treats on the end line. Registration features a customized bib, designer shirt, and finisher medal. Youth pricing (12 and below) is $22, whereas a 1-mile untimed choice and a children’ sprint for ages 10 and below are additionally accessible. Can’t make it in individual? A digital race choice helps you to run wherever and nonetheless earn the swag. Bring a brand new, unwrapped toy to donate to Toys for Tots and unfold some vacation cheer! More info here.

Electric Safari

The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s Electric Safari continues this weekend! From now till New Year’s Day (excluding Christmas Eve) from 5:30 p.m. to eight:30 p.m., you may see greater than 85 one-of-a-kind gentle sculptures. Tickets for non-member adults are $24, and you need to purchase them upfront. More information here.

Skate within the Park

The ice rink at Acacia Park in Downtown Colorado Springs is up and operating! “Skate in the Park” classes this weekend might be on Friday from 4 p.m. to six p.m. and seven p.m. to 9 a.m., and Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., 1 p.m. to three p.m., 4 p.m. to six p.m., and seven p.m. to 9 p.m. Tickets to skate are $15 for adults. More info right here.

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