The Downtown Denver Partnership is pleased to produce the 45th Annual 9NEWS Parade of Lights, presented by American Furniture Warehouse and Ent Credit Union

Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy the 9NEWS Parade of Lights up close and personal – from the grandstand seating in front of the spectacularly lit City & County Building. Only a limited number of grandstand seats are available so make sure you purchase your tickets early!

The two-mile parade route in Downtown Denver is the stage for Colorado’s brightest holiday tradition. The FREE holiday spectacular features marching bands, ornate floats, and, of course, a special appearance by Major Waddles the penguin and Santa! Grab your hot chocolate and ear-muffs, this year is going to be better than ever!

Friday, December 6th, 2019 at 8 p.m.
Saturday, December 7th, 2019 at 6 p.m.

Watch the Parade in Style!

Ticket Prices

$19 – Adults and Children 13 and Older

$16 – Children ages 2-12*

*Children Under 2 years old are free as long as the child sits on the lap of a ticket holder.

All tickets are $25 when purchased on the day of the event.

All grandstand seats are first come, first-served so make sure you arrive early!

Experience the 9NEWS live broadcast on Friday, December 6th!

Grandstand Rules:

Not Allowed in the grandstands:

• Alcoholic beverages, glass bottles
• Coolers
• Pets
• Signs or banners
• Amplified sound devices
• Unauthorized vending
• Unathorized solicitation
• Smoking
• Marijuana may not be smoked, consumed, distributed, or sold onsite
• Firearms, weapons, contraband
• Site is subject to audio and video surveillance

FAQs

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What time do the grandstands open?

The grandstands open at 6 p.m. on Friday, December 6th & 4 p.m. on Saturday, December 7th.

What's the refund policy?

Refunds will not be issued for any reason.

Are there ADA accessible seats in the grandstands?

There are limited ADA accessible seats available in the grandstands and they are first come first-served, if you need accessible seats, we recommend that you arrive early.

What is included with my grandstand ticket?

Grandstand tickets include premiere viewing of the 9NEWS Parade of Lights. Additional amenities in the grandstands area include concessions, restrooms and extra entertainment.

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Please email Katie Toney at ktoney@downtowndenver.com with any questions.