Department Services City Government How Do I Our Community Search You are here: HomeDepartment ServicesOffice of Business and TourismSpecial EventsHoliday Events Holiday Events HO HO HO, there’s no place like Home for the Holidays! We’re thrilled to announce the 2021 Home for the Holidays schedule of events. November 26 - Tree Lighting at 5:30 pm in front of the Historic Montrose County Courthouse, Letters to Santa begins with Santa’s Mailbox located at Santa’s Cabin in the 500 Block of E Main St November 27 - Small Business Saturday Montrose Bucks promotion begins at the Montrose Visitor Center from 10 am to 4 pm and free Y-Hitch downtown carriage rides sponsored by Montrose DART will be offered from 11 am to 3 pm December 4 - Parade of Lights on Main St in Montrose beginning at 5:30 pm 1 2 3 4 5 Parade of Lights IT’S BACK! The Parade of Lights will grace Main Street in Montrose on December 4 at 5:30 pm. The theme this year is “Home for the Holidays” so get to work on your floats! Vehicle clubs, bands, and livestock are also encouraged to register for the parade. Register your group by December 1, 2021. Tree Lighting Join us for our annual Tree Lighting event with Santa at the historic Montrose County Courthouse on November 26 at 5:30 pm. Celebrate the beginning of the holiday season with carolers and hot chocolate. Small Business Saturdays and Montrose Bucks The Montrose Bucks Promotion is BACK! Beginning on Small Business Saturday, November 27, we have a Montrose Bucks gift for you. For every $50 worth of Montrose Bucks purchased, get an additional $10. There is a purchase limit of $400 per household (which adds up to $480 in Montrose Bucks)! Grab your bucks and head out to your favorite local businesses and show your support for all that they do. Look out for downtown Y-Hitch free carriage rides sponsored by DART from 11 am to 3 pm Purchase your Montrose Bucks, while supplies last, at the Montrose Visitor Center, Monday - Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm. *Offer good through December 31, 2022. Montrose Bucks Gift Card Program is issued by Metabank, National Association, Member FDIC. Letters to Santa Waltz through a winter wonderland to Santa’s magical mailbox in front of Santa's Cabin, located in the 500 Block of E Main St, to deliver your holiday wish list. Drop off your letters from November 26 to December 20 and be sure to leave your return address to hear back from the man, the myth, the legend. FORMS & DOCUMENTS View the Municipal Code and other key documents INTERACTIVE MAPS Find all the interactive maps you need VIDEOS Explore the City of Montrose NOTIFY ME Sign up to receive email and text notifications EMPLOYMENT View current job listings with the city CONTACT US City of Montrose 433 S 1st Street Montrose, CO 81401 Phone: 970-240-1400 Department Directory POPULAR PAGES Online Bill Payment Black Canyon Golf Course Police Department Document Center Bid Postings Online Services FAQS What is the sales tax rate in Montrose? How do I report potholes and other public works issues? Does the city have a leash law? Why was my trash not picked up today? Where do I go for Municipal Court? USING THIS SITE Home Site Map Accessibility Copyright Notices Government Websites by CivicPlus® Enable Google Translate