This magical display of holiday lights is one of the favorite Christmas events in Glenwood Springs. Held over six weekends in late November and December, Winter on the Mountain is a terrific event for the whole family.
During the kick-off party from 4-8 pm, there will be free cider, a chance to meet Santa and the Grinch, and a tree lighting at 6 pm. TBD 2025; Last year’s festivities at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park kicked off on:
- Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
- Saturday, November 30th, 2024
- Saturday, December 7th, 2024
- Saturday, December 14th, 2024
- Saturday, December 21st, 2024
- Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
Holiday Lights at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park

Take the Glenwood Gondola to the 7,100-foot summit of Iron Mountain. The incredible Western Colorado views will add to the holiday cheer. Children under 13 may ride the gondola for free.
Over 500,000 lights are used for Winter on the Mountain. There will also be live music, a musical Christmas Tree, and Santa Claus. Fire pits located in the plaza are the perfect way to warm up and cook up some s’mores.
Enjoy seasonal food and drinks, as well as attractions that are still open. Ride the alpine coaster, play laser tag, or stop by the 4D theater.

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Details
Address: Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park | 51000 2 Rivers Plaza Rd, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
Phone: 970-945-4228
Dates: TBD 2025; Happening on Saturdays from late November to late December