It’s that magical time of year again when the world becomes aglow in beautiful lights, making it appear to be a real-life fairyland! The perfect example of this Christmas magic is the can’t-miss Estes Park Holiday Trail in Colorado, which may just boast one of the most festive and beautiful light displays in the state:

Located in - you guessed it! - Estes Park, the Estes Park Holiday Trail is an annual event that transforms the town's already beautiful streets into a magical fairyland full of colorful lights and displays!
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Spanning the entire community, the Estes Park Holiday Trail begins in the downtown area, where the streets are lined with twinkling lights, and local businesses decorate their windows.
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It isn't just the downtown area that decks the halls (err, streets?), as the Holiday Trail stretches in every direction and includes homes and residential neighborhoods.
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Do any of the displays speak to you? If so, you can vote for your favorite!
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In addition to the dazzling decor, Estes Park also hosts several can't-miss events, like the annual tree lighting ceremony, Catch the Glow Parade, and Holiday Wine Festival.
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To view the map of the Estes Park Holiday Trail - or to vote for your favorite display - check out Visit Estes Park's website
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The Estes Park Holiday Trail runs November 19th through December 31st, 2022.
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Do you have a favorite attraction, event, or restaurant that you would like to see featured here on Only in Colorado? Remember to nominate it here! Not sure where to stay when you visit the Estes Park Holiday Trail? If so, you will want to check out Enjoy A Weekend Colorado Getaway In A Historic 120-Year-Old Cottage At Estes Park.

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