2024 Olde Fashioned Christmas

Friday, December 6, 4-8PM

SHOPPING & DINING & SANTA!

4:00- 8:00 PM Nativity Scenes at Mancos Opera House/Shops and Gallery Extended Hours

Visit the Mancos Opera House to see many Nativity Scenes sponsored by area churches.

Shops and galleries extend their hours and provide special in-store events and promotions.

5:00 PM Rudolph Run
1K and 5K sponsored by Colorado Ranch and Home Realty, Carrie Summers

5:00 PM Chuckwagon opens
Grab a bowl of free chili and cider or coffee by the Chuckwagon, at the intersection of Main and Grand while supplies last

5:30 PM Entertainment by Mancos Music Students
Get in the holiday spirit as Mancos Music Student ensembles play at the Community Center

6-6:35 PM Carols, Santa’s Arrival, Tree Lighting, Parade

6:00 PM Mancos Valley Chorus leads crowd in carols

6:20 PM Kids of all ages receive their light sticks for the parade with Santa

6:30 PM Santa arrives by fire truck, followed by tree lighting in Pioneer Plaza

6:35 PM Santa leads the kids in the light parade east on Grand Ave, around and back to the Community Center where kids can visit Santa and enjoy refreshments

6:30 PM Mancos Valley Choir visits and sings in downtown establishments

7:30 PM Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest at Fenceline Cider

Gingerbread House Decorating Contest

The Town of Mancos is hosting a gingerbread house decorating contest for youth Pre-K through 5th grade. Drop your decorated gingerbread house by the Mancos Town Hall before 5 PM on Tuesday, December 3rd.

Thursday, December 12th

Community Holiday Gathering and Awards Ceremony, 5:30-7 pm at Moondog Café and Bakery

Thursday, December 19th

Christmas Dinner for All in the Community Center, 5 PM to 7 PM
Sponsored by Colorado Ranch and Home Realty