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Jingle on the Avenue

A HOLIDAY CHARACTER MINGLE

Along Washington Ave. from 11th to 13th Street

Return on Dec. 21, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, to spend a magical day in Golden meeting and mingling with family favorite holiday characters - classic and new - along Washington Ave. Your little ones are sure to be delighted and there will be plenty of photo opportunities, live music, Newfoundland dog cart rides, and lots of festive holiday fun for the whole family. FREE carriage rides will begin after Jingle on the Avenue from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm! Pickup is on 12th Street just west of Washington Avenue.

Please click on the Parking and Transportation links for more information on where to park and how to get to Golden.

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The 24th Street Singers fill the air with holiday melodies, creating a magical atmosphere. The Golden Hayride takes on the role of an energetic MC, orchestrating interactive activities for all to enjoy. And, of course, Santa himself makes a special appearance, adding joy and cheer to this enchanting event. As far as Christmas events for kids go, this one is top-notch!

Thank You to Our 2024 Jingle on the Avenue Sponsors:

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