Mile High Holidays Drone Show Viewing
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DateNov 22 - Dec 31, 2024
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VenueSculpture Park at Denver Performing Arts Complex
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On SaleOn Sale Now
- Dec 23, 2024 7:00 PM Buy Tickets
- Dec 24, 2024 7:00 PM Buy Tickets
- Dec 25, 2024 7:00 PM Buy Tickets
- Dec 26, 2024 7:00 PM Buy Tickets
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- Dec 29, 2024 7:00 PM Buy Tickets
- Dec 30, 2024 7:00 PM Buy Tickets
- Dec 31, 2024 5:30 PM Buy Tickets
Event Details
This holiday season, the Denver skyline will come alive with the inaugural Mile High Drone Show. For 40 magical nights, 400 drones will soar into the sky, creating holiday-themed animations. Starting Nov. 22 and continuing through Dec. 31, 2024, you’ll be able to witness these dazzling displays every night at 7 p.m. for free.
VISIT DENVER has teamed up with Brightflights Drone Shows, a Denver-based company, to pull off the technological wizardry behind these incredible performances.
Learn more at MileHighHolidays.com/Drones.
What to Expect
The Mile High Drone Show isn’t just a typical light display—it’s a state-of-the-art performance featuring a dozen or more festive animations that span nearly 400 feet high and 500 feet wide. From Santa and his reindeer to iconic Denver landmarks like the Mile High Tree and Denver Union Station, each night will bring a new visual experience to life. Keep an eye out for surprises, such as the Blue Bear and even Blucifer making their way into the holiday fun!
Special Shows
There are special performances with some featuring animations dedicated to Denver’s sports teams. On Dec. 2 and Dec. 31, there will only be one show at the earlier times listed below:
- Monday, Dec. 2 at 5:20 p.m. before the Denver Broncos’ Monday Night Football
- Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 5:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, Dec. 25 at 7 p.m. before the Denver Nuggets Christmas Day game
- Tuesday, Dec. 31 at 5:30 p.m. before the Colorado Avalanche New Year’s Eve game
Where to Watch
The drones will launch just west of downtown. Here are some top spots to watch the 15-minute spectacles:
- Sculpture Park at the Denver Performing Arts Complex
- Ball Arena (parking lot — also see the show before Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche games)
- 54thirty Rooftop at the Le Méridien Denver Downtown
- Peaks Lounge at Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center
- The terrace at Denver Art Museum's Lanny & Sharon Martin Building (the museum is open until 8 p.m. on Tuesdays)
- El Five on the fifth floor of 2930 Umatilla in LoHi
Celebrate the Season
This one-of-a-kind drone show is free and open to all. Whether you’re visiting Denver or a local, come experience a holiday tradition like no other. With stunning visuals, festive animations, and a nod to our beloved sports teams, the Mile High Drone Show promises to be the highlight of the holiday season. Don’t miss out on the fun, and be sure to mark your calendars for this unforgettable event!