Today in Denver, there’s a whole lot of holiday magic happening all around the city. If you’re looking for live music, head to the Paramount Theatre tonight for Christmas with the Celts, a festive concert that brings traditional Celtic sounds to the Mile High City. For something a little different, Jake Shimabukuro brings his Holidays in Hawaii show to the Lone Tree Arts Center, blending ukulele and holiday cheer. If you’re in the mood for comedy, Comedy Works Downtown is hosting a Holiday Roast, perfect for a laugh with friends. And if you want to get into the spirit of giving, Elway’s Downtown is hosting a Toy Drive Happy Hour, where you can bring an unwrapped toy and get a complimentary drink.

For theater lovers, Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas is playing at the Buell Theatre, and A Christmas Carol is running at the Wolf Theatre, both offering classic holiday stories with a Denver twist. If you’re looking for something unique, Audacious Immersive is presenting Drunk Christmas, an abbreviated, spirited version of A Christmas Carol at Ratio Beer Works. For a more traditional experience, the Denver Christkindlmarket is open at the Auraria Campus, where you can browse European and local vendors, enjoy festive drinks, and soak up the holiday atmosphere.

This weekend, the fun continues with the Denver Winter Market at the Sports Castle, featuring more than 85 vendors, food trucks, and festive cocktails. The Denver Christkindlmarket remains open, and the Polar Express Train Ride is running at the Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden, offering a magical experience for families. If you’re looking for outdoor fun, Halcyon on Ice is open for skating, music, and dining, and Elitch Holidays is dazzling with lights, Santa, and rides.

Don’t miss the chance to see the Colorado Ballet’s The Nutcracker at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House, or catch a performance by the Denver Brass Quintet at Cherokee Ranch & Castle. For a cozy evening, the Blue Violin Candlelight Christmas Extravaganza is happening at The Lincoln Center in Fort Collins.

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