Morgan County is truly the Christmas Capital of the Plains, and it’s the perfect destination to celebrate the holiday season! From festive parades to sparkling tree lightings and magical community events, the county is brimming with holiday cheer for the entire family. Check out the exciting lineup of Christmas events happening across Morgan County and make this holiday season one to remember.
Kick Off the Holidays with the Fort Morgan Christmas Parade
Mark your calendar for Thursday, December 5, at 6:00 PM, and join us downtown for the Fort Morgan Christmas Parade! This beloved tradition is the perfect way to start the holiday season, featuring dazzling lights, festive floats, and plenty of holiday spirit. Bundle up and bring the whole family to enjoy the magic of Christmas together.
Annual Christmas Tree Lighting in Brush
The festivities continue on Friday, December 6, with the Annual Christmas Tree Lighting in Downtown Brush on Clayton Street. Starting at 4:00 PM, this event is packed with holiday cheer and family-friendly fun. Sing along to carols, warm up by the fire pits while toasting s’mores, and indulge in cookies, hot cocoa, and water. After the tree lighting, head to the Sands Theatre for a free showing of Elf and be sure to catch a special appearance by Santa Claus!
Bicycle Adventure Holiday Lights Ride
Get ready to light up the night with the Bicycle Adventure Holiday Lights Ride on December 20, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Starting at the Sands Movie Theatre, located at 211 Clayton Street in Brush, this festive ride will take you through town to admire the holiday lights decorating businesses, churches, and homes. End the evening with warm drinks, including hot chocolate, cider, and coffee. Don’t forget your bike, your friends, and your holiday spirit for this magical community experience!
Outdoor Living Nativity at Elevating Life Church
Experience the true meaning of Christmas on Saturday, December 28, 2024 from 4:00pm-7:00pm at Elevating Life Church with a FREE outdoor living nativity. Journey through Bethlehem and witness the story of Jesus’ birth come to life with scenes featuring the Herald Angels, Mary and Joseph, the shepherds, and the wise men. This immersive event is a beautiful way to reflect on the season and is perfect for the entire family.
Ring in 2025 with a Staycation
As New Year’s Eve approaches, why not treat yourself to a relaxing staycation in Morgan County? Book a night at one of the charming downtown hotels and celebrate the arrival of 2025 in comfort and style. Enjoy a luxurious evening without leaving the city and start the new year refreshed and recharged!
