🍁 Fall’s Grand Finale: November Events You Can’t Miss in El Paso, Teller & Douglas County

The leaves may be falling, but Colorado fun is still in full bloom! 🍁 November is that magical in-between — pumpkin spice still lingers, twinkle lights start to glow, and our mountain towns feel extra cozy. From parades to star lightings, The Buzzy B has rounded up all the can’t-miss events that will have your family buzzing with joy. 🐝✨

📅 Body: The Buzz-Worthy Lineup

🌟 1. Castle Rock Star Lighting (Douglas County)

When: Saturday, Nov 22, 2025 | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Where: Historic Wilcox Square & Festival Park, Castle Rock
Ages: All Ages | Price: Free
✨ It’s one of Colorado’s most beloved traditions! Gather downtown for live music, food trucks, Santa sightings, and the grand lighting of the famous Star on the Rock. Fireworks follow — a dazzling kickoff to the holiday season that lights up the night sky and your hearts!
🔗 castleRock.org/starlighting

🎄 2. Monument’s Annual Tree Lighting (El Paso County)

When: Saturday, Dec 6, 2025 | 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Tree Lighting at 5 PM)
Where: Limbach Park, Monument
Ages: All Ages | Price: Free
🎅 Cozy up for small-town magic at this beloved community event! Enjoy crafts, local vendors, warm cocoa, and a special appearance by Santa before the big tree lights up the park. Don’t forget to bring donations for the local toy and food drive — it’s the season of giving, after all.
🔗 townofmonument.org/tree-lighting

🧺 3. Woodland Park Holiday Craft & Gift Show (Teller County)

When: Saturday & Sunday, Nov 16–17 | 9 AM – 4 PM
Where: Ute Pass Cultural Center, Woodland Park
Ages: All Ages | Price: Free Admission
🧶 Shop local, sip cider, and discover handmade treasures from Colorado’s best artisans. Perfect for early gift shopping and supporting your community makers!

🐴 4. Fountain Veterans Day Parade (El Paso County)

When: Saturday, Nov 9 | 10 AM
Where: Downtown Fountain Main Street
Ages: All Ages | Price: Free
🇺🇸 Celebrate courage, honor, and community pride as floats, bands, and families line the streets to honor our local heroes.

☕ 5. Colorado Springs Fall Market & Family Fest (El Paso County)

When: Sunday, Nov 10 | 10 AM – 5 PM
Where: Norris Penrose Event Center
Ages: All Ages | Price: Free Entry | RSVP on Eventbrite
🍩 Pumpkin donuts, bounce houses, crafts, and live music — this market is your one-stop shop for fall family fun.

🎄 6. Cripple Creek “Gold Camp Christmas” Kickoff (Teller County)

When: Saturday, Nov 30 | 5 PM – 8 PM
Where: Downtown Cripple Creek
Ages: All Ages | Price: Free
🎁 Step back in time with twinkling lights, horse-drawn carriage rides, and a charming old-town glow that makes you feel like you’re in a Hallmark movie.

Fall might be wrapping up, but our Colorado spirit never cools down! 💛 Whether you’re sipping cocoa under the lights, shopping handmade treasures, or watching a hometown parade, The Buzzy B has your weekend plans covered. Follow us for more family-friendly buzz and sign up for our free newsletter so you never miss what’s happening around your hive! 🐝

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