# Carbon Valley Holiday Festival

> Event for families in the Denver–Aurora–Centennial area (CO). Times are Mountain Time.

- When: Sat, Dec 5 · 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Where: Miners Park, 170 Grant Ave., Firestone, CO 80520
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: free crafts for kids
- Organizer: Town of Firestone
- Official page: https://firestoneco.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=2691
- Last checked: Mon, Nov 9

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## About

Firestone, Frederick and Dacono host a holiday festival with a market of local makers and artists, hot cocoa and holiday music. Kids can make free crafts, and families can visit Santa for photos.

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