3 Great Events for Making Spirits Bright in Grand Junction

There are several fun ways to enjoy the holidays in downtown Grand Junction, Colorado. If you are fortunate you might have a chance to meet Santa and tell him what you want for Christmas.

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It's time to save the date as Grand Junction's favorite time of year is almost here. It's time for hot chocolate, candy canes, and for a bunch of us to dress up like Santa and run a 5k.

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Grand Junction's Chocolate Walk

Grand Junction's Chocolate Walk begins at Enstrom's and is a chance to enjoy a guided walking tour featuring the Art on the Corner, or Historic Main Street. The first 100 guests to register get a collectible mug filled with Enstrom's hot chocolate to take on their walk. Register here for the Chocolate Walk on December 6th. Tickets are $15

Grand Junction Santa Cause Run

Have you ever wanted to run a 5k dressed as Santa? Grand Junction's Santa Cause Run is back for the 9th year. The event will help Parks and Rec and Kiwanis continue to fund inclusive playground equipment at places like Canyon View Park. Tap this link to register for this year's run at 10 AM on December 7th at The Amp at Las Colonias.

Grand Junction's Candy Cane Hunt

December 14th will mark the 23rd time that Grand Junction has hunted for candy canes together at the Lincoln Park Barn. The fun starts at 10 AM with crafts and snacks before the Candy Cane Hunt begins "exactly" at 11 AM.