13th Annual Holiday Trail and Chili Cook-off with Santa

Come take a stroll along our lighted trail with animated inflatables! We have crafts, hot cocoa, apple cider and snacks! Best of all, come meet Santa in the Nature Center when you’ve finished the hike!
Welcome sign for Barr Lake Nature Center.

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About this Event

Come take a stroll along our lighted trail with animated inflatables! We have crafts, hot cocoa, apple cider and snacks! Best of all, come meet Santa in the Nature Center when you’ve finished the hike!

Think you make the best chili? Sign up for the chili contest and pay when you submit! $5 to enter your chili! Just want to taste them all and be a judge? It's only $1 to taste them all! Register here for the trail! Register to enter the chili contest! This is a can't miss event benefiting Friends of Barr Lake! Cash and checks only.

Location

Saturday, Dec 21, 2024

5:00 pm

Saturday, Dec 21, 2024

8:00 pm

Saturday, Dec 21, 2024

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Registration

is required

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No registration required

Barr Lake State Park and Friends of Barr Lake

303-659-6005

[email protected]

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