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Hanukkah Guide for Douglas County and Beyond

By Beth Marketos, MacKID Englewood-Greenwood Village-Centennial Publisher, MacKID Highlands Ranch-Parker-Castle Rock-Lone Tree Co-Manager, MacKID Denver and MacKID Lakewood-Littleton Assistant Publisher December 2, 2025

Happy Hanukkah! Looking for fun ways to celebrate Hanukkah near the Denver Tech Center? You've come to the right spot! We've rounded up a variety of great family-friendly events to help you celebrate the Festival of Lights this year.

Want to add your organization's Hanukkah event to the Macaroni KID calendar? Please tell us about it by submitting the details to our event calendar.


December 5 - Winter Fest on South Pearl Street - Denver

December 6 - Winter Fest on South Pearl Street - Denver

December 7 - Latkes and Lights Hanukkah Celebration at JCC Denver - Denver

December 11 - Joseph and the Techno-Color Dream Coat: An LGBTQIA+ Hanukkah Dance Party - Denver

December 14 - National Menorah Lighting Ceremony - Online

December 14 - Sinai South Chanukah 2025 - Highlands Ranch

December 14 - Chanukah on Ice - Centennial

December 14 - Chanukah Village Celebration - Denver

December 14 - 21 - Denver's Amazing Menorah Hunt - Denver

December 14 - Community Hanukkah Party - Denver

December 14 - Chanukah on Ice - Denver

December 15 - Community Chanukah Celebration - Highlands Ranch

December 16 - Community Chanukah Celebration at Festival Park - Castle Rock

December 18 - Chanukah at the State Capitol - Denver

December 18 - Festival of Lights Celebration - Greenwood Village

December 18 - Drinks & Dreidels - Denver

December 19 - Older Adult Hanukkah Party - Denver

December 21 - Community Chanukah Celebration at O'brien Park - Parker

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