Embrace the Festive Spirit with a Holly Jolly Hunt

As the holiday season approaches, Denver transforms into a wonderland of festive cheer and scenic beauty. On November 23rd, start your day with the Holly Jolly Hunt scavenger hunt, a delightful way to immerse yourself in the city’s holiday spirit. This mobile-based treasure hunt kicks off at 9:00 AM, offering a unique opportunity to explore Denver’s urban landscape while searching for holiday-themed items. Whether you’re with family, friends, or colleagues, this activity promises laughter and joy as you complete amusing festive challenges. Capture your finds through the app and see how your team ranks on the global leaderboard. The Holly Jolly Hunt is more than just a game; it’s a chance to create lasting memories and embrace the magic of the season.

The weather on this day is perfect for outdoor exploration, with partly cloudy skies and comfortable temperatures reaching up to 53.5°F. As you roam the city, take in the sights and sounds of Denver’s vibrant streets, adorned with twinkling lights and festive decorations. The overcast skies add a touch of mystery to your adventure, making each discovery feel like a hidden gem waiting to be uncovered.

Discover the Scenic Beauty of the Rockies

On November 24th, venture into the breathtaking landscapes of the Rocky Mountains with the Rocky Mountains Snowshoeing guided winter adventure. Starting at 9:30 AM, this excursion takes you deep into the Rockies, where you’ll explore snow-covered trails and marvel at the stunning views. Led by an experienced guide, you’ll navigate the Hessie Trailhead, visiting either an alpine lake or a historic ranch with structures over a century old. This 4 to 4.5-mile hike offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, allowing you to connect with nature in its purest form.

The weather on this day is predominantly overcast, with temperatures ranging from 46.7°F to 60.0°F. Despite the cloud cover, the cool and crisp air invigorates your senses, making the experience all the more refreshing. As you trek through the snow, keep an eye out for bison near the fence, adding an element of surprise to your journey. Enjoy a hearty lunch on the trail, complete with sandwiches, snacks, and chips, before heading back to Denver with memories of an unforgettable adventure.

“Great Experience Snowshoeing! This was my first adventure snowshoeing, and I absolutely loved it. My favorite part of the tour was being able to hike the mountains, catching all the views, and seeing the frozen lake. This was an experience I will never forget. We also had hot soup at the end of the tour. Thank you so much for an unforgettable moment.” - Reviewed at 2023-01-24

Savor the Pre-Holiday Atmosphere in Denver

As the sun sets on your Denver adventure, take a moment to savor the pre-holiday atmosphere that envelops the city. With the sunset at 16:38, the early evening provides the perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll through Denver’s charming neighborhoods. The city’s vibrant nightlife comes alive as locals and visitors alike gather to enjoy the festive ambiance.

Explore the local markets, where artisans showcase their handcrafted goods, perfect for finding unique holiday gifts. Indulge in the culinary delights of Denver’s diverse food scene, from cozy cafes to upscale restaurants offering seasonal specialties. The cool, cloudy weather adds a cozy touch to your evening, making it an ideal time to relax and reflect on the day’s adventures.

Denver’s pre-holiday festivities and scenic adventures offer a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for those seeking to embrace the spirit of the season. Whether you’re exploring the city’s urban landscape or venturing into the majestic Rockies, Denver promises an unforgettable experience filled with joy, wonder, and discovery.