Check out our list of the 7 things to do this weekend (Dec. 7-9)
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Posted: 12/07/2012
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DENVER - 7NEWS and Colorado Parent magazine have partnered to bring you a list of 7 Things To Do this weekend.
Here are our picks for the weekend of Dec. 7-9.
All Weekend Long
"Disney On Ice" Presents "Dare to Dream"
What: See Disney’s newest princess stories and most beloved fairytale on the ice in a live production.
Where: Pepsi Center
When:
Friday: 11 a.m., 7 p.m.
Saturday: 11 a.m., 3 p.m., 7 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m., 3 p.m., 7 p.m.
Admission: $15-$26
More Information: Disney On Ice" Presents "Dare to Dream
Colorado Christmas
What: Join in a musical celebration of the things we do each Christmas that enrich our family holiday traditions.
Where: Boettcher Concert Hall, 1000 14th St. #15, Denver
When:
Friday: 7:30 p.m.
Saturday: 2:30 p.m., 6 p.m.
Sunday: 2:30 p.m., 6 p.m.
Admission: $25-$88
More Information: Colorado Christmas
Ballet Nouveau Colorado presents "The Nutcracker: A Tradition Rediscovered"
What: Go on stage after each performance to learn steps from the show. Meet the Sugar Plum Fairy, her Cavalier, the Nutcracker Prince and Clara.
Where: Performing Arts Complex at Pinnacle Charter School, 1001 W. 84th Ave., Denver
When:
Friday: 7:30 p.m.
Saturday: 2 p.m., 7:30 p.m.
Sunday: 2 p.m.
Admission: $22-$49
More Information: Ballet Nouveau Colorado presents "The Nutcracker: A Tradition Rediscovered"
Friday and Saturday
Hammond’s Candy Cane Festival
What: Be part of this annual tradition with cookie decorating, face-painting, a visit with Santa, horse-drawn carriage, trolley ride and giveaways.
Where: Hammond's Candy Factory, 5735 Washington St., Denver
When:
Friday and Saturday: 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Admission: Free
More Information: Hammond’s Candy Cane Festival
Saturday
Holiday Brass Fest
What: Play with the Brass. Receive your very own music book in advance along with tips and fingering charts. Then play in the big performance. If you don't play, listen to the concert at 1 p.m.
Where: DPAC Galleria, 1101 13th St., Denver
When:
Saturday: 11 a.m.
Admission: $20 to play. Free for concert.
More Information: Holiday Brass Fest
Santa Claus Special
What: Relive a time when railway post offices (RPOs) carried holiday greetings across our country. Children will receive a commemorative RailCard to mark the occasion and their letters will be hand stamped and delivered to Santa through the USPS.
Where: Colorado Railroad Museum, 17155 W. 44th Ave., Golden, Colo.
When:
Saturday: 9 a.m.
Admission: $5-$8
More Information: Santa Claus Special
Sunday
Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebration
What: Celebrate Our Lady of Guadalupe with performances by Aplausos de Colorado Children’s Chorale, Comparza Morelos, Danza Matachina Guadalupana, and Dancing Across Cultures.
Where: Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Pkwy., Denver
When:
Sunday: 12 p.m.-4 p.m.
Admission: $5-$13
More Information: Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebration
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