Holiday shopping is always merrier with a mug of mulled wine or hot cider in hand, and Denver delivers with festive markets where you can browse for unique gifts and stocking stuffers crafted by local artisans and purveyors.
Picture chestnuts roasting, holiday tunes setting the soundtrack, and Christmas lights adding to the scene.
Here’s a starting guide to some of Denver’s best holiday markets that double as festivals.
Christkindlmarket
Dates: Nov. 21-Dec. 23.
Location: Tivoli Quad on the Auraria campus, 1000 Larimer St., Denver
More information: christkindlmarketdenver.com
This year, the Denver Christkindlmarket is moving its holiday magic to a new home: the Tivoli Quad on Auraria Campus. Bonus: While you’re shopping, you can’t miss the Mile High Tree, a seven-story, 110-foot-tal

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