For those of you who procrastinate on what to do over the holidays, here is the short list of activities near Genesee, Lookout Mountain, and Evergreen Colorado. This list is provided to you as a courtesy from Lisa Kissler, broker associate, RE/MAX ALLIANCE EVERGREEN COLORADO.
White Christmas at the Buell - November 23, 2007 -- December 30, 2007
White Christmas includes all of your favorite Irving Berlin songs, from "Sisters" and "Blue Skies," to "I Love a Piano" and the popular title number "White Christmas." The fun begins after World War II when two of the hottest song-and-dance men in showbiz team up with a sister act to save their former general's country inn. You'll leave the theatre humming Irving Berlin's irresistible tunes!" 303.893.4100 http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=517962&msgid=92175&act=E8CR&c=160265&admin=0&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.denvercenter.org%2F
The Nutcracker at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House - Nov 24-Dec 24, 2007
We think sugar, spice, and adrenaline are nice. Give your holidays a little shot in the sugarplum. Join Clara and her beloved wooden prince as she journeys to see the Sugarplum Fairy, dueling mice and embarks on all of her sweet adventures. 303.837.8888 x2 | www.coloradoballet.org
Two Below Zero Climb aboard a handcrafted oak sleigh and nestle yourself under an antique lap robe. To the beautiful sound of sleigh bells ringing, a handsome team of mules will take you down a secluded, picturesque trail. Vistas of grand mountain peaks and towering pines await you at every turn along the relaxing ride. 800. 571.6853 or 970. 453.1520 | www.dinnersleighrides.com
Nordic Sleigh Rides A truly unique Breckenridge experience. Your evening begins with a sleigh ride on storm-built Santa sleighs pulled by huge Belgian draft horses wearing antique brass sleigh bells. Under crisp Colorado skies, the horses deliver your sleigh to a recreation of an 1860's miner's camp. You'll feel as though you've gone back in time 140 years to Breckenridge's early mining days! 970.453.2005 | www.nordicsleighrides.com
9 News Parade of Lights - Nov 30 - Dec 1, 2006 Fr 8:00pm, Sat 6:00pm Spectacular viewing for the Parade is free all along the two-mile route, as Downtown Denver's skyline provides a stunning background for the lights and sounds of the parade. www.denverparadeoflights.com
Blossoms of Light at the Denver Botanic Gardens- Dec 2, 2006-Jan 21, 2007, Mon-Sun 9:00am-5:00pm Denver Botanic Gardens turns into a winter wonderland as it is blanketed in dazzling holiday lights which highlight the natural beauty of the Gardens. Over 1 m colorful lights draped in elegant designs will illuminate the plants throughout more than 17 acres of the Gardens. 720.865.3500 www.botanicgardens.org
Zoo Lights at The Denver Zoo - December 7 - January 6, 5-9 PM Where wildlife meets wild lights! Denver Zoo lights displays millions of sparkling lights, featuring glittering trees and animated animal light sculptures! Holiday entertainment, music, warming stations and refreshments make this event an annual family treat! 303.376.4800 | http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=517962&msgid=92175&act=E8CR&c=160265&admin=0&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.denverzoo.org%2F
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