DENVER – The Denver Christmas Show returns Friday, Nov. 21 through Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, at the National Western Complex. This three-day holiday tradition transforms the venue into a winter wonderland filled with festive shopping, dazzling décor, live entertainment, and family fun – including a special appearance by Hallmark Channel star Tyler Hynes on Friday, Nov. 21.
Featuring more than 300 local and regional vendors, the Denver Christmas Show is the perfect place to kick off the holiday season and find something special for everyone on your list. Shoppers can explore aisles filled with festive décor, home accessories, stylish apparel, jewelry, toys, artwork, gourmet treats, and handmade treasures, all while enjoying live entertainment and delicious seasonal bites.
Show features include:
- Hallmark Star Tyler Hynes Appearance – Friday, Nov. 21 – Meet Hallmark Channel star Tyler Hynes, appearing only on Friday, Nov. 21, from 1 to 4 p.m., for a special holiday meet-and-greet and Q&A. The Toronto-born actor, director, and producer is beloved for his roles in Hallmark favorites like It Was Always You, An Unexpected Christmas, and Three Wise Men and a Baby, the highest-rated cable movie of 2022. This season, he returns to the Hallmark Channel in two new holiday films, Christmas Above the Clouds and Three Wisest Men. From stage and screen to his viral “Falling for Football” campaign with the Kansas City Chiefs, Hynes continues to charm fans with his warmth, humor, and versatility.
- Santa’s North Pole Nook presented by Lifetime Home Remodeling – Santa is coming to town! From noon to 4 p.m. each day of the show, Santa will be on hand to listen to holiday wishes and pose for festive photos, creating magical memories for children and adults alike. Please bring your own camera, and note that for everyone’s safety, guests may sit or stand beside Santa for photos rather than on his lap.
- Cocoa with Mrs. Claus sponsored by A Cake Occasion – Returning this year, Cocoa with Mrs. Claus invites families to gather in Santa’s North Pole Nook each day at 5 p.m. for story time, free hot cocoa, and festive cheer.
- Tinsel Town Train by the Denver Garden Railway Society – All aboard the holiday express! The Tinsel Town Train, created by the Denver Garden Railway Society, features twinkling lights, snowy scenes, musical light shows, holiday trivia, and kid-friendly crafts, capturing the magic and movement of the season in miniature.
- Children’s Christmas Market by the Children’s Entrepreneur Network – New this year, the Children’s Christmas Market by the Children’s Entrepreneur Network invites guests to shop one-of-a-kind handmade gifts, treats, and treasures created by young entrepreneurs on Saturday, Nov. 22, and Sunday, Nov. 23.
- Christmas Candy Shoppe by Lift Chocolate – Indulge in handcrafted confections and holiday treats made by local chocolatier Lift Chocolate.
- Christmas Collaboration Station Presented by 5280 Wall Art – Guests of all ages are invited to enjoy hands-on holiday fun at the Christmas Collaboration Station, presented by 5280 Wall Art, where everyone can help paint a giant color-by-number mural and create a festive community masterpiece. Nearby, the Christmas Kids Zone offers mini art adventures designed especially for young artists.
- Merry Moments Portrait Shoppe – Stop by the Merry Moments Portrait Shoppe, where artists from REAL Academy of Art Colorado will gift guests a free 8″x10″ Christmas portrait all weekend long. With rotating artists and unique styles, each hand-drawn piece is a one-of-a-kind holiday keepsake.
- Frosty’s Footsteps – New this year, guests can embark on Frosty’s Footsteps, a whimsical scavenger hunt through the Denver Christmas Show that invites families to follow clues, find hidden snowmen, collect secret code words, and claim a sweet holiday treat at the Show Desk after exploring every festive corner of the event.
For more about the 2025 Denver Christmas Gift Show and to purchase tickets, visit denverchristmasshow.com.
HOURS:
9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 21 and Saturday, Nov. 22, and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 23
LOCATION:
National Western Complex, 4655 North Humboldt Street, Denver, CO 80216
ADMISSION:
General admission (ages 14+) tickets can be purchased in advance online for $16 for adults or at the box office for $17. Children 13 and under are free. A 50% military discount is available at the door only with a valid active or retired military ID and includes one accompanying guest. General adult admission tickets are valid for one day of the show, but can be used on any of the three days: Thursday, Friday, or Saturday.
PARKING:
$15 per vehicle available at various lots around the National Western Complex.
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