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Holiday party
photography.Denver, CO.

Corporate holiday party photography for company celebrations, year-end gatherings, and Christmas events across Denver and Colorado. Brand-ready images, delivered while the season is still in full swing.

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500+Events shot
13+Years exp.
NYTFeatured in
As seen in
The New York Times· TIME· ABC News· Rocky Mountain PBS· 5280 Magazine
13+Years of
experience
500+Events
captured
PJPhotojournalism
trained
Why it matters

The one night your whole
company is in the room.

Your holiday party is the rare moment when the entire team is together, relaxed, and genuinely happy to be there. Those photos do real work all year long. They end up on the careers page, in the next recruiting deck, in the internal newsletter, and on the wall by reception.

A great corporate holiday party photographer catches the room at full energy: the dance floor, the toast, the service awards, and the candid moments between coworkers who only see each other like this once a year. That is what I deliver for companies across Denver, as part of my full corporate event photography service.

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What I capture

More than a few
posed group shots.

Holiday venues are dim, lit by string lights and candles and a stage wash, and most photographers struggle there. My photojournalism background means I work in available light and keep the mood of the room intact instead of flattening it with flash.

I cover the arrivals and the decor while it is still pristine, the speeches and recognition moments, the packed dance floor, and the small candid exchanges that tell the real story of the night. You get the energy of the party, not a stiff lineup against a backdrop. Every company holiday party in Denver gets the same coverage, whether it is twenty people or six hundred.

Holiday work

Recent Denver
holiday parties.

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How it works

Simple from start to finish.

01
Get in touch

Tell me your party date, venue, and how many hours you need. I get back to you within 24 hours.

02
We plan together

Timeline, must-have group shots, award moments, and the run of show: we cover it all before the night.

03
I shoot your party

I work the room quietly and keep the energy up. Your team has fun and ends up in the photos anyway.

04
Gallery delivered

Next-day preview within 24 hours so you can post before the break. Full gallery in 5 business days.

What's included

Everything.
No surprises.

Every holiday party package includes full delivery: no hidden fees, no "digital files cost extra," and no licensing surprises when HR wants the photos for the careers page and the year-end recap.

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Next-day preview gallery25+ images delivered within 24 hours so your team can share highlights before everyone scatters for the holidays.
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Full gallery in 5 business daysFully edited gallery delivered within 5 business days. Rush delivery available when you want photos out before the new year.
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Edited for low lightHoliday venues are dark and moody. Every image is color corrected and exposure balanced to keep that warm, festive feel.
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Full usage rightsPersonal & professional use license included, covering internal comms, social media, websites, and recruiting materials. Commercial advertising use (print campaigns, billboards, paid ads) available, ask for details.
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Private, shareable galleryPassword-protected gallery with easy download for your whole team, so everyone can grab their favorite shots.
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Travel included within 60 milesCoverage across Denver metro and the Front Range at no extra charge, from downtown Denver out to Parker, Boulder, and beyond.
Transparent pricing. No surprises.

Holiday party photography packages.

Holiday parties run on the same straightforward corporate packages, from a single-hour reception to full-evening coverage with a second photographer. Every package includes next-day previews, a private gallery, and full editing. Prices start at $475.

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December books out first

Friday and Saturday dates in December go fast, and most companies hold their party in the same three-week window. If you have a date on the calendar, reach out early so it is locked in before the rush.

Alyson McClaran Denver holiday party and corporate event photographer
NYTFeatured in the New York Times
13+ Years
Photojournalism
About Alyson

Your comms team's
favorite photographer.

"I don't manufacture moments. I find them."

I started my career as a photojournalist, working on deadline for newspapers and wire services where the only option was to get the shot right the first time. That training never left. I bring the same instincts to every holiday party I cover in Denver: read the room, move quietly, and be in position before the moment arrives.

Over 13 years and 500+ events, I've photographed company parties, galas, and conferences for Denver businesses and Fortune 500 brands alike. My work has been published in The New York Times, TIME Magazine, and ABC News. I'm based in Denver and shoot corporate events across Colorado and the Front Range.

500+Events covered
13+Years experience
5.0Google rating
New York TimesTIME MagazineABC NewsRocky Mountain PBS5280 Magazine
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What clients say

Teams who've celebrated
with Alyson.

★★★★★

"Alyson was recommended to us by the events team at Empower Field, and she did not disappoint! We booked her to shoot our company's 10th Anniversary Party hosted at the stadium. Extremely communicative ahead of time, and during the event so kind and personable, making all of our guests feel comfortable and leading to some truly amazing photos."

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Shelby BurnsCompany Party · Empower Field
★★★★★

"Having worked with Alyson for numerous events, from concerts to conferences, I can not stress enough on the quality of her work. Aly has a great eye for capturing the energy of any event, from big stage moments to authentic candid shots. As someone who works in communications and event marketing, having a reliable Denver event photographer makes a huge difference."

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Sena BryantCommunications + Event Marketing
★★★★★

"Working with Alyson has been an absolute pleasure across various photography needs, from corporate events and headshots to brand work. Her keen eye for precision and commitment to excellence are evident in every shot. Alyson's photography is stunning, immaculately vibrant, with rich colors and sharp attention to composition. Professionalism and artistry in one."

T
Thanh NguyenCorporate Events + Brand
FAQs

Holiday party
questions, answered.

December fills up faster than any other month, and the best Friday and Saturday dates often book by September or October. If your party is in the first half of December, reach out as early as you can. Check my current availability here.

Absolutely. Many Denver holiday parties double as a year-end recognition night, and those award handshakes and standing ovations are some of the most valuable images you will get. I plan around the program so nothing important gets missed.

You get a next-day preview gallery of 25+ images within 24 hours, so you can share highlights before everyone leaves for the break. The full edited gallery follows within 5 business days, and rush delivery is available if you want photos out before the new year.

That is where the photojournalism background pays off. I shoot in available light, so string lights, candles, and stage washes stay warm and atmospheric instead of getting blown out by flash. Dim, festive rooms are exactly what I am built for.

You get a generous gallery sized to the length of your party and the pace of the night, never a thin set of safe shots. Every delivered image is fully edited and ready to post, with no unedited files or piles of throwaway frames to sort through.

Travel within 60 miles of Denver is included in every package, which covers Parker, Boulder, Castle Rock, and most of the Front Range. I have shot holiday parties everywhere from downtown ballrooms to the Vehicle Vault in Parker. Ask about your venue.

Still have questions? I actually respond to emails.

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Got a holiday
party coming up
in Denver?

December dates book out weeks in advance, and the best Fridays and Saturdays go first. If you have a party on the calendar, reach out now and lock it in.

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