Salida Parade of Lights November 28, 2025 • 6 PM • Downtown Salida Join us for the annual Parade of Lights with illuminated floats and holiday cheer, followed by the lighting of Christmas Mountain—a 750-foot “tree” with 4,500 LEDs that glows nightly at 6 PM through January 4, 2026. Plan your holiday visit: https://www.colorfulcolorado.com/christmas/ | Now This is Colorado

Celebrate the holiday season in Salida, Colorado at the annual parade of lights festive floats fill historic downtown, followed by fireworks and the lighting of Christmas Mountain, a 750-foot tree, which glows nightly through Jan. 4, 2026. Buena Vista Hometown Holiday Celebration (Dec. 7, 2025) Enjoy a parade of lights, a tree lighting, caroling, cocoa and cozy cheer in the heart of Main Street. Plus, soak in natural hot springs, shop unique galleries and celebrate the season surrounded by snowc

4.1K views · 58 reactions | Salida ArtWalk returns Oct 9–12, 2025 for its 32nd year. Downtown comes alive with gallery shows, pop-ups, live demos, hands-on art, and the Saturday night ArtWalk Party in Riverside Park! Kick things off with Paint a Wine Glass on Oct 9 (sponsored by High Country Bank), then explore receptions, Mini Masters, and more all weekend. Don’t miss Colorado’s Creative District at its best: https://www.salidaartwalk.org/ | Now This is Colorado | Facebook

Invite someone to explore Buena Vista & Salida, Colorado on cross-country skis and soak in the hot springs. Get your guide here: https://www.colorfulcolorado.com/visitors-guide/ | Now This is Colorado

57K views · 3.8K reactions | Ever visit Salida, Colorado to see the largest Christmas Tree in Colorado? Santa Claus will light the 750 foot Christmas Tree November 25, 2022, after the Parade Of Lights, in downtown Salida, Colorado. The tree will be lit each evening until January 8, 2023. https://www.colorfulcolorado.com/articles/post/christmas-mountain/ | Now This is Colorado | Facebook

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