Is it time to start celebrating Christmas in Colorado? I know that is a wild statement to make. As strange as it seems,  one of the most popular retailers in the state already has Christmas and holiday decorations on the shelves.

Is Colorado Jumping Into Christmas Too Early?

Look, I am not typically the type of person to judge somebody for getting in the holiday spirit early. I'll give you an example. I was in line for the pumpkin spice latte when it debuted the earliest it ever had in August. I am also the type of person to have a Christmas tree up before Thanksgiving; however, I saw something recently that was a bit ridiculous. Or am I the Grinch?

Costco in Timnath Brings Out Christmas Decorations in September

I was at Costco in Timnath and noticed that they already have Christmas and holiday decorations on display. I visited Costco on September 5 and noticed this.

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I posted a picture on social media, and a Loveland resident told me that the Costco in Timnath had already had the decorations up for a week before I noticed.

Where the Decorations Are Inside Timnath's Costco

The display was right behind the checkout lanes were in front of the outdoor home decor.

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The Halloween decorations were towards the back of the store.

Get Ahead on Holiday Shopping in Colorado

So if you want to get ahead on your holiday shopping, you can head to Costco locations in Colorado. This is a new level of the early bird gets the worm. I took photos of all of the Christmas items for sale at Costco in Timanth. Keep scrolling.

Check Out the Christmas Section Already Open at Costco Locations in Colorado

Gallery Credit: Tanner Chambers

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