Holiday Events This Week in Northwest Kansas: December 1 to December 7, 2025

The holiday season is rolling across Northwest Kansas, and this week is packed with Christmas fun, Santa visits, festive concerts, parades, and classic small-town traditions. If you’re looking for ways to get into the spirit, here’s your quick guide to all the holiday-specific events happening in the NWKS Radio listening area.

Monday, December 1

• Colby Chamber Gift Certificate Sale, 8 am to 5 pm, Colby Chamber Office

Tuesday, December 2

• Cloverton Christmas Concert, doors 6:30 pm, show 7 pm, United Methodist Church, Atwood Free-will soup supper at 5 pm

Wednesday, December 3

• Brown Bags & Bibles Advent Lunch, 12 pm, Colby United Methodist Church

• Burlington Ladies Night Holiday Shopping, 4 to 8 pm, Downtown Burlington

Thursday, December 4

• Christmas Gathering Light Brunch, 10 am, Meadow Lake Golf Course, Colby

• CCC Holiday Band Concert, 7 pm, NWKS Cultural Arts Center

Friday, December 5

• Winter Wonderlights & Christmas Tree Stroll, 5 to 9 pm mst, Old Town Museum, Burlington

• Christmas in Killarney Holiday Show, 7:30 pm, Oakley High School Auditorium

Saturday, December 6

• GRMC Christmas Gifts & Bake Sale, 9 am, Goodland

• McCarty Dairy Christmas Event, 9 am and 10:30 am, Colby

• Santa Paws Pictures, 9 am to noon, Swartz Vet, Colby

• Santa’s Workshop, 9 am, Thomas County Office Complex, Colby

• Goodland Holiday Event with Santa at the Schoolhouse, 11 am, High Plains Museum

• Holiday Family Matinee: A Christmas Story, 2:30 pm, Sherman Theatre, Goodland

• Colby Christmas Light Parade, 5:30 pm, Franklin Ave

• Christmas Soup Supper, after parade, Senior Progress Center, Colby

• Santa at Oakley Christmas Village, 5:30 to 7:30 pm, Annie Oakley Park

• St. Joseph School Winter Blast Dinner & Auction, 6 pm, Oakley

• Winter Wonderlights & Christmas Tree Stroll, 6 pm, Old Town Museum, Burlington

• Luminary Soiree Holiday Event, 6 to 8 pm mst, Carnegie Arts Center, Goodland

• Elks Annual Christmas Dinner, 7:30 pm, Price Convention Center, Goodland

Sunday, December 7

• Christmas Cookie Walk, 11 am to 2 pm, Colby United Methodist Church

• Kappa Upsilon Christmas Home Tours, 2 to 5 pm, Colby

• Santa City, 3 pm, Fike Park, Colby

• Selden Community Christmas Party, begins 4 pm, Selden

• Butterfield Trail Museum Christmas Lighting, 5 pm, Russell Springs

• Christmas Sing-Along, 5 to 7 pm, Museum of Cheyenne County, St. Francis

• Wallace County Parade of Lights, 6 pm, Sharon Springs

It’s a full week of festive fun across our communities, with plenty of ways to celebrate the season. Bundle up, get out, support local events, and enjoy the magic of Christmas in Northwest Kansas!