Castle Rock Starlighting
Wednesday, November 18, 2026
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM MST
Downtown Castle Rock
All around Historic Castle Rock Square and Festival Park
About This Event
Celebrate a community tradition spanning nearly 90 years! Castle Rock Starlighting in Downtown Castle Rock, CO on Wednesday, November 18, 2026 brings families together for the enchanting 'Lighting of the Star',a volunteer-driven event rooted in generosity and local spirit since 1936. Watch the downtown star illuminate the night sky, enjoy holiday festivities, and feel the warmth of community as Castle Rock officially kicks off its festive season.
Quick Glance
- Historic community holiday lighting tradition (since 1936)
- All ages welcome
- Paid admission required
- Wednesday, November 18, 2026
Pro Tip: Bundle up and arrive before dark to secure good viewing spots near the star,many families make this their official start to holiday season celebrations. Check for nearby hot cocoa vendors and festive local business specials running that evening!