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Welcome to the Holiday Happenings guide. Each week, we bring you the weekly happenings, but the Holiday Happenings guide is a big one every year. Northern Colorado goes hard on the merry and bright season, bringing you events from lighting ceremonies all season long and where to see Santa, with just about one hundred holiday markets, so you have no excuse not to shop local for all your holiday gifts and more.

Spooky Season has ended, and just like that, it feels like the holidays are already here! The weeks between Halloween and Thanksgiving are already filled with holiday events you don't want to miss, plus more. We've got upcoming November events for you so they don't sneak up on you. Plus a discount code for the NOCO Winter Wonderland drive-through lights display!

Let’s be honest: nobody has ever woken up on a Saturday and declared, “You know what today needs? Fewer swings.” Greeley seems to agree. With more than 40 parks around town, this city has more places to run around than most of us have matching Tupperware lids, which is saying something. Whether you’re a longtime local who keeps meaning to try that other playground, or a visitor hoping to burn off some kid energy (or your own) before the drive home, here are five parks worth

Get ready for this Halloween Season with a full lineup of Trunk or Treat and Family Fun events, all the way to the parties after the kids go home. Northern Colorado has no shortage of Halloween fun coming up this year, and we did our best to put it all in one place for you! If you are looking for links for tickets, they should all be on our community happenings calendar. Get ready to load up on candy, fun, and a spooky good time.

It is almost here, one of my favorite times of the year: spooky season. Yes, I mean spooky season is my favorite, not necessarily fall. While I love the changing of the leaves and the feeling of a crisp fall morning, there is something about the specifically spooky events and fun that makes me excited. I typically think of October as the height of spooky season, but when researching events this month, I found that many of our favorites actually kick off in September.

Whether this is the first year you are celebrating Juneteenth, you have never heard of it before, or it is your favorite day of the year, and you have been looking forward to it. Juneteenth is a day for celebrating freedom, belonging, and a day for everyone. This year is no different, and the celebrations in Northern Colorado continue to grow. There are celebrations all across NOCO, and we have got you covered on where to celebrate this year!