The Annual Georgetown Christmas Market
Step into a bustling Christmas scene reminiscent of Christmas of long ago where Christmas hasn’t changed in 100 years!
Enjoy roasted chestnuts, holiday shopping, horse-drawn wagon rides through historic Georgetown, and wonderful sights and smells.
St. Nicholas will be visiting in his traditional dress. There will also be live entertainment and a Santa Lucia Children’s procession.
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December 7th – 8th – 10am to 5pm
December 14th – 15th – 10am to 5pm
Friday, December 6th + 13th – Enjoy a sneak peek of the European Christmas Market with many artisans, local shops and restaurants!
Activity Schedule
Join us for the 64th Annual Georgetown Christmas Market and be sure to keep the Activity Schedule close as you want to be sure to enjoy the live entertainment happening throughout the event!
From live music to special events you will not want to miss this…
Additional details for the European Market, Bighorn Book Nook and Live Entertainment are also listed below.
European Christmas Market
Open 10am to 5pm
Strousse Park – Corner of 6th St and Rose St
Enjoy roasted chestnuts, open fire, holiday shopping with artisan vendors, horse-drawn wagon rides and wonderful sights and smells. Artisans/vendors will be in Strousse Park and along 6th Street.
Santa Lucia Children’s Procession
Daily 12pm – 1pm
Library Stage – Corner of 6th St and Rose St
Enjoy the daily procession of the Santa Lucia Children Carolers as they walk through the Town of Georgetown to Library Stage.
Bighorn Book Nook
Open 10am to 4pm
Georgetown Community Center – 613 6th St
Local and Colorado authors will be onsite to display, sign, and sell books ranging from Fiction/Non-Fiction, Children and YA Lit, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Mystery, Historical Fiction, Essays and more.
Children's Crafts + Book Sale
Crafts 9am – 2pm
Free creative fun for all children during the Georgetown Christmas Market.
Book Sale 10am – 4pm
Support the Friends of the Georgetown Library and stop by their annual book sale.
John Tomay Memorial Library
605 6th St
Live Entertainment
Daily 11am to 4pm
Library Stage – Corner of 6th St and Rose St
* Performing at Rue de Noël – 6th St and Taos St
December 7
John & Amanda Adams – 11am
Santa Lucia Children’s Procession – 12pm
TBD – 1pm
Polka Folka- 2pm *
December 8
Colorado Chorale – 11am
Santa Lucia Children’s Procession – 12pm
Deja vu Singers – 1pm
Original Dickens Singers – 2pm
December 14
CCHS Madrigals Singers – 11am
Santa Lucia Children’s Procession – 12pm
Ye Wanton Singers – 1pm*
Step in Style – 2pm
Voces Valiosas – 3pm
December 15
Three Celios – 11am*
Santa Lucia Children’s Procession – 12pm
Jingle Singers – 1pm
Amy Rose Scott Trio – 2pm
Cowboy Band – 3pm *
Christmas Afternoon Tea
Open 1pm – 3pm (Saturdays Only)
P.E.O. Christmas Afternoon Tea
Episcopal Grace Hall – Snetzer Building
414 Taos St
By reservation only (303) 726-7253. $40 per person. Proceeds benefit Women’s Scholarship.
Museum Tours
Open 10am – 4pm
Hotel de Paris Museum
409 6th St
See Hotel de Paris Museum decked in festive Victorian style decorations. Self guided tours. Hosted by The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in the State of Colorado. Admission $10, discounts available.
Open 11am – 4pm
Alpine Hose #2 Fire Museum
507 5th St
Self-guided tours. Free. Donation requested.
Georgetown Energy Museum
600 Griffith St
Fully functioning and operational Hydroelectric generating plant in operation since 1900. Free. Donation requested.
Hamill House Museum
305 Argentine St
Self-guided tours, enjoy a traditional cup of wassail. Free. Donation requested.
Georgetown Loop Railroad
Enjoy a one hour, festive, Georgetown Loop Holiday Train Ride during the day-time or evening and meet with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and Santa’s helpers while winding through the beautiful snow-covered Colorado Rocky Mountains.
Both trips are complete with complimentary hot chocolate, cookies, candy canes and more!
Hours vary and trains will sell out so be sure to book your tickets in advance!
Clear Creek County is the gateway to the Rocky Mountains. Located just west of Denver along Interstate 70, Clear Creek has 396 square miles of public lands to explore, as well as four mountain peaks above 14,000 feet. Clear Creek is comprised of charming mountains towns Idaho Springs, Downieville, Lawson, Empire, Georgetown, and Silver Plume, which are all along the I-70 corridor. Learn more about Clear Creek County here.