The Magical Christmas Eve Torchlight Parade
Dec 24 2025 - 6:00pm
Skiers Light Up the Telluride Trail
Make a stunning memory this holiday season! Telluride’s Christmas Eve Torchlight Parade (Wednesday, December 24, 2025) is a magical, annual tradition that lights up the mountain and the heart of downtown. Watch as approximately 100 Telluride Ski Resort employees descend the Telluride Trail in a slow, glowing stream, torches in hand, creating a truly unforgettable sight. Find a spot on the city streets, grab a hot chocolate, and enjoy this spectacular, free event that perfectly defines a white Christmas in the Colorado mountains.