The City and County of Denver and 9News present the annual lighting of Denver’s City and County Building.

This fun and heart-warming tradition is nearly 100 years old and is the perfect kick-off to the holiday season! Don’t miss the ceremonial flipping of the light switch between 6:30 and 7 p.m., in person or live on 9News. Be sure to explore the winter festival in Civic Center Park and bring hats, gloves and scarfs for the Giving Treeto benefit Denver families in need.

3 – 7:30 p.m. Winter festival in Civic Center Park with family-oriented activities, food trucks and a beer garden

6:15 – 6:30 p.m. Entertainment begins on the main stage in front of the City and County Building

6:30 – 7 p.m. Live broadcast on 9News – Entertainment continues. Formal remarks from Mayor Michael B. Hancock at 6:45 p.m. followed by the lighting of the lights!