This is the event that is talked about all year long. The Lighting of Dillon is the official start to the Christmas and Holiday seasonal activities in Dillon, CO. The entire day is dedicated to fun and fellowship for the whole family, and features games and activities for every age group. The Lighting of Dillon is held in Downtown Dillon CO on Thursday, December 3rd starting at 5:30 PM.
Begin the evening by paying a visit to everyone’s favorite Christmas mascot Santa Claus himself! You will be able to take adorable holiday pictures with your kids. There will be arts and crafts vendors as well as crafts to make and take while you are at the Lighting of Dillon Celebration. Come out and taste delicious holiday favorites including complimentary food and beverages for all who attend. Christmas cookies, hot cocoa, and coffee are all on the house.
Taste amazing creations from some of Dillon’s local restaurants and bars as you share the Christmas feast with all who attend. End out the Lighting of Dillon celebration with a spectacular tree lighting display that will stay lit in the town of Dillon all through the holiday season. During this time, everyone in the town comes together for a monumental ceremony that features music and of course the big moment everyone has been waiting for; the lighting of the big Christmas tree.
The Lighting of Dillon is one holiday treat that you want to miss, so plan a trip out to one of the best Ski resort areas in the country for an unforgettable winter getaway complete with holiday cheer.








