Littleton's Hudson Christmas: Santa Claus Schedule, Tickets

LITTLETON, CO — Thousands of families from across Denver's metro area come to Littleton each year to stroll through A Hudson Christmas, a winter wonderland of outdoor lights. The event also features dancing Christmas trees, photo opportunities and hot chocolate.

The event began Nov. 29, and runs until Dec. 31 on every day except Christmas Day. The lights are on from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. each day, and Santa Claus visits from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. through Dec. 23.

A Hudson Christmas is held at the Hudson Gardens & Events Center, 6115 S Santa Fe Drive.

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Tickets are $10.50 for adults, and $8 for children under 12. Toddlers under 3 get in free. Tickets are available at the Hudson Gardens Welcome Center any day of the week from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets are also available at the box office from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on every day except Christmas Day.

"Explore the trails where bursts of light and color wrap around trees, shimmer on bodies of water, illuminate happy faces, and bring a twinkle to your eye," organizers said on the Hudson Christmas event post.

More information about the event can be found here (note: the event page lists the event as being held "Dec. 7" due to a date posting restriction, but it's indeed a month-long event!)