Events in Colorado Springs, CO

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  • Thu 6pm

    OCC | Thursday Night Commander

    2409 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs
    Free

    Dice Guys Game Store hosts open Commander play with tables ready for casual games. Newcomers and veteran players can connect with fellow Magic fans and put their decks to the test in a relaxed setting. Admission is free, and the store offers food and beverages, a large singles selection, and plenty of sealed products.

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  • Thu 6pm

    Downtown Summer Music Series

    Acacia Park, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
    Free

    Acacia Park hosts a free downtown summer concert featuring the Falconaires, the leading jazz ensemble of the U.S. Air Force Academy Band. The group spans classic big band swing through contemporary jazz, showcasing precise arrangements and exceptional musicianship. Known for lively, high-energy performances nationwide, they bring the spirit of the Academy to the stage with a vibrant program of jazz.

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  • Fri 5:30pm

    Experience: Reiki Offerings

    Trini Enrichment Center, 2790 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
    Free

    Usui Holy Fire III Reiki practitioners from Trini Enrichment Center offer complimentary 30-minute Reiki sessions. Reiki in this setting uses light or no touch as practitioners channel energy to support the body’s natural healing processes. Donations are accepted to help sustain these offerings. Walk in to sign up with the practitioner you prefer or pre-book through the event link.

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  • Sat 11am

    LovePup Bark

    The Promenade Shops at Briargate, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
    Free

    LovePup Bark at Briargate returns to The Promenade Shops at Briargate with dog adoptions from local rescues, a marketplace of local vendors, giveaways, and a lively Yappy Hour. Admission is free with the donation of a pet supply item.

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Live music in Colorado Springs

15 shows this weeksee the full live-music calendar →

  • Thu 6pm

    Downtown Summer Music Series

    Acacia Park, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
    Free

    Acacia Park hosts a free downtown summer concert featuring the Falconaires, the leading jazz ensemble of the U.S. Air Force Academy Band. The group spans classic big band swing through contemporary jazz, showcasing precise arrangements and exceptional musicianship. Known for lively, high-energy performances nationwide, they bring the spirit of the Academy to the stage with a vibrant program of jazz.

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  • Fri 7pm

    Disco Revue

    Stargazers Theatre & Event Center, 10 Parkside Dr, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    Disco Revue fires up the room with a seven-piece live band that captures the glamour and heartbeat of the Studio 54 era. Expect classic floor-fillers, soaring vocals, and plenty of sparkle. With authentic musicians delivering tight, live grooves, the energy stays high and the tempo never dips. From the first mirror-ball glint to the final chorus, it is wall-to-wall disco fun.

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  • Fri 7pm

    Tune Titans: An Improvised Musical Comedy

    Peak Improv Theater, 3440 Carefree Cir N, Colorado Springs
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    Watch the musical improv team Tune Titans build a complete Broadway style show on the spot. Audience suggestions spark fresh songs performed with live accompaniment. The lineup also includes musical short form from Jest in Time. Content may include adult themes and language.

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  • Fri 8pm

    The New Pornographers

    Lulu's Downtown, 32 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    The New Pornographers bring more than twenty-five years and ten albums of indie rock, continuing to evolve while holding onto the spark that defines them. The lineup features A.C. Newman, Neko Case, Kathryn Calder, John Collins, and Todd Fancey. Their tenth album, The Former Site Of, is out now on Merge Records. This all-ages performance highlights the band’s knack for catchy, sophisticated power pop, sharp songwriting, and the interplay of distinct talents, with recognition from outlets including Rolling Stone, NPR Music, Stereogum, and New York Magazine.

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Every event we track in Colorado Springs this week, in order. After one kind of thing? Live music and family events have their own calendars.

Thursday, September 17 12 events
  • 8am

    Western Express '26

    Porsche Colorado Springs, 917 Motor City Dr, Colorado Springs
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    Western Express ’26 sets off in Colorado Springs and wraps up in Durango, bringing teams together for a multi-day driving experience across some of Colorado’s most iconic roads. The entry is $3,999 per team and covers an opening gathering at the Piccadilly Bar, a night at The Antlers Hotel in downtown Colorado Springs, and three nights at The Gant in Aspen. The journey includes breakfast and a sendoff from historic Porsche Colorado Springs, followed by scenic routes that take in Pikes Peak, Independence Pass, the Continental Divide, the Million Dollar Highway, and additional Colorado backroads. Along the way, participants enjoy a shared lunch at Mango’s Mountain Grill, a group outing on the Silver Queen Gondola, another shared lunch at BRGR 133 in Hotchkiss, and a private closing celebration with dinner at Animas Forks Brewing in Durango. Each team also receives a removable Western Express vehicle sticker kit, a framed event poster, two T-shirts, two sweatshirts, access to the RCK x ER Western Express playlist, and full media coverage from BLK ELK Media and RG Media.

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  • 8:30am

    THIRD Thursday Veteran's Coffee Group

    Colorado Springs Senior Center, 1514 N Hancock Ave, Colorado Springs
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    Veterans from every branch come together for a welcoming monthly coffee group focused on camaraderie and conversation. It offers a relaxed space to connect with others who have served, swap stories, and strengthen community. Open to those who are retired, separated, or currently serving. Held at the Colorado Springs Senior Center.

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  • 9am

    Sleep In Your Own Bed Retreat - SEPTEMBER 2026

    The Quilted Cow Colorado Springs, 1721 S 8th St, Colorado Springs
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    Celebrate three days of holiday themed quilting at The Quilted Cow Colorado Springs. Bring your sewing machine and current projects, and the rest is taken care of with creativity, goodies, lunch, and snacks. Enjoy the camaraderie of a quilt retreat while still heading home to your own bed each night. The cost is $165. Registration is available online or in store.

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  • 11am

    Web Events for Breastfeeding Support “Baby Café” at Lindstrom Clinic

    PFC Floyd K. Lindstrom Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic, 3141 Centennial Blvd, Colorado Springs
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    This Baby Café offers a supportive space at the Floyd K. Lindstrom Clinic where veterans and their breastfeeding dyads can connect and talk through both the joys and the challenges that come with new babies. A VA lactation specialist is available to assess concerns and provide education on a wide range of breastfeeding needs, including alternative feeding approaches, caring for multiples or siblings, breastfeeding older infants, pumping, returning to work or school, recognizing a good latch, skin to skin care, and tongue or lip tie. Check the Facebook page for any last minute updates before traveling. For questions, contact Elizabeth Yahn at Elizabeth.Yahn@va.gov.

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  • 4pm

    Colorado Springs Exploration and Adventure

    Various locations, Colorado Springs
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    Set in Colorado Springs, Colorado, this small group getaway spans five days with a four night stay, blending challenging hikes, striking scenery, and time to relax and connect with fellow nature lovers. Planned outings include tackling the Manitu Incline, known for its steep stair climb of roughly 2,700 steps and significant elevation gain, visiting the cascades at Seven Falls, and wandering through the red rock landscapes of Garden of the Gods. The experience is geared toward active adults who are comfortable with hiking and altitude. Participants are responsible for their own health, safety, preparation, equipment, and personal choices during all activities. Space is limited to keep the group personal and enjoyable. Those interested in sharing lodging, ground transportation excluding airfare, and meal costs can coordinate directly with the organizer by messenger or text.

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  • 5pm

    Raqs Asana - Yoga Meets Belly Dance

    Pole Revolution LLC, 1851 N Cir Dr, Colorado Springs
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    Raqs Asana blends yoga and belly dance for a celebratory, energizing class that builds strength, control, and fluidity. Move through flowing sequences that transition from standing to floor work and back again while developing precise isolations. A high-energy soundtrack keeps the pace upbeat so the session flies by and leaves you feeling powerful and fully connected to your body. Bring a yoga mat and a water bottle. Wear comfortable clothing suitable for yoga, and skip the hip scarf. Pricing options include a $15 drop-in, a 5-class card for $65, or a 10-class card for $110.

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  • 5:30pm

    50% Off Thursdays! Mystery Landscape -$15 per painter at “Yes, You Can Paint!”

    1710 Briargate Blvd, Colorado Springs
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    Take advantage of 50% Off Thursdays with a landscape painting session priced at $15 per painter. Instructors lead a two-hour, step-by-step class on a piece they choose, offering a friendly setting to learn techniques and connect with fellow enthusiasts. Punch cards are not accepted for this promotion.

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  • 6pm

    OCC | Thursday Night Commander

    2409 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs
    Free

    Dice Guys Game Store hosts open Commander play with tables ready for casual games. Newcomers and veteran players can connect with fellow Magic fans and put their decks to the test in a relaxed setting. Admission is free, and the store offers food and beverages, a large singles selection, and plenty of sealed products.

    Event website ↗
  • 6pm

    Downtown Summer Music Series

    Acacia Park, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
    Free

    Acacia Park hosts a free downtown summer concert featuring the Falconaires, the leading jazz ensemble of the U.S. Air Force Academy Band. The group spans classic big band swing through contemporary jazz, showcasing precise arrangements and exceptional musicianship. Known for lively, high-energy performances nationwide, they bring the spirit of the Academy to the stage with a vibrant program of jazz.

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  • 6pm

    Men's Group

    730 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs
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    A welcoming discussion circle for people who identify as male, centered on meaningful conversation and connection. The group offers a supportive and respectful setting to explore a wide range of topics, from current events to personal growth. Attendees may share their perspectives or simply listen and learn alongside a community of warm, inclusive peers.

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  • 6:15pm

    Fusion Belly Dance

    Pole Revolution, 1851 N Cir Dr, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Hosted at Pole Revolution LLC, this class offers a fluid, empowering dance practice that blends fusion belly dance with elemental movement and embodied anatomy. Participants explore isolations, traveling steps, and expressive combinations while working with the energies of earth, air, fire, and water through intentional, magick-infused movement. Grounded in yoga-informed anatomy and sound movement mechanics, the experience supports strength, body awareness, and authentic expression. Drawing from contemporary fusion and structured improvisation, it encourages creativity and a deeper connection with both body and energy. All levels are welcome. Bring a water bottle and, if you like, a notebook. Wear comfortable clothing for dance and avoid loud coin belts or scarves. Pricing options include a $15 drop-in, a 5-class card for $65, or a 10-class card for $110.

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  • 7pm

    Geeks Who Drink Trivia

    3104 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs
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    Geeks Who Drink Trivia brings a lively team quiz to The Public House at The Alexander. Team up with friends for a spirited challenge that sparks conversation and friendly competition. The format is built to connect people through smart, well-written questions, so participants often leave with smiles and a few new facts to share. Fresh material keeps every event distinct, with an experienced editorial crew producing a large set of thought-provoking questions while maintaining quality and a playful sense of humor.

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Friday, September 18 14 events
  • 11am

    Family-Fun-Friday

    Bubbles N' Bites, 4537 Austin Bluffs Pkwy, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    A weekly family-friendly gathering at Bubbles N’ Bites offers a relaxed place to eat, play, and enjoy bubble tea together. Expect an unlimited boba experience with bottomless drinks and toppings, plus all-you-can-enjoy appetizers and desserts. Entertainment spans a Pac-Man arcade cabinet, board and card games, a jumbo Connect 4 set, a claw machine, a piano, and a small gift shop. Pricing is simple: children under 3 are free, children under 10 are $17.99, and adults are $23.99. This recurring event happens every Friday.

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  • 11am

    EXCLUSIVE BMW DRIVING EVENT

    5845 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Explore BMW performance at an exclusive driving experience featuring sedans such as the 540, i5, and i7, along with the X3, X5, X6, and X7. The iX3 is not part of this event, and the vehicle lineup may change. Hosted by Winslow BMW of Colorado Springs, participating drivers receive a special gift while supplies last. Complimentary meals will be available on site while supplies last. A valid driver’s license is required to drive. Participants must be at least 21, and 25 or older to drive BMW M models. For safety, passengers in car seats or booster seats are not permitted. Capacity is limited.

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  • 12pm

    Elevate: Strengthening Military Relationships

    Peterson Military & Family Readiness 135 Dover St. Bldg 350, Suite 1203, 80914, 135 Dover St, Colorado Springs
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    Military life brings unique challenges, and this interactive ELEVATE workshop equips couples with practical tools to strengthen communication, build resilience, navigate conflict, and maintain a healthy relationship. Offered by Military & Family Readiness in partnership with the Air Force Aid Society, the program covers seven core relationship skills and provides strategies tailored to the realities of military service. It is open to Department of Defense ID card holders in a committed relationship and includes opportunities to connect with other couples in a supportive environment. Eligible Air Force and Space Force active duty members who complete the workshop may receive a $160 grant from the Air Force Aid Society. Hosted at Peterson Military & Family Readiness.

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  • 3pm

    Candle Pouring Workshop

    FFO Goods, 2708 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    Discover candle making in Old Colorado City with a hands-on workshop hosted by FFO Goods. Over 90 minutes, participants explore different wax types, learn how the vessels are created, and practice blending fragrances. Choose a refillable concrete vessel, pour your candle, and finish it with a custom decorative wax topper. The cost is $45 per person and includes your choice of one refillable 9 oz candle or two 3.5 oz refillable candles.

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  • 5pm

    Smokey Jack Observatory

    Smokey Jack Observatory, 640 Tinker St, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    Enjoy an evening of stargazing with ITT at the Smokey Jack Observatory in Westcliffe, Colorado, part of an International Dark Sky Community. Knowledgeable volunteers will guide attendees through the night sky using the observatory’s 14 inch telescope. Before heading to the observatory, participants will have time to explore Westcliffe’s Planet Walk or have dinner on their own. The cost is 45 dollars per person for transportation. The observatory is volunteer operated and donations are encouraged. This program is weather dependent and will be canceled if conditions are poor or overcast. A valid DOD ID is required to register. The number 719-556-4867 is provided.

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  • 5:30pm

    Experience: Reiki Offerings

    Trini Enrichment Center, 2790 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
    Free

    Usui Holy Fire III Reiki practitioners from Trini Enrichment Center offer complimentary 30-minute Reiki sessions. Reiki in this setting uses light or no touch as practitioners channel energy to support the body’s natural healing processes. Donations are accepted to help sustain these offerings. Walk in to sign up with the practitioner you prefer or pre-book through the event link.

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  • 6pm

    FAST FRIDAYS AT POT O' GOLD KUSTOMS Presented by Dales Paint

    116 S Corona St, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    One Friday each month from May through October, this car meet offers a casual evening centered on vehicles, friends, and cold beer. All makes and models are welcome, and participants can bring friends, family, or a significant other. Mash Mechanix brews beer for the event, and shop tours may be available if time allows. For everyone’s safety and respect, burnouts and any exhibition of speed are not allowed. Violations will result in removal and a ban from returning. Admission is free, and no one associated with the event will contact attendees to request money or personal information.

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  • 6:30pm

    September Wind Therapy: Founding Ride (WX Pending)

    Moto Recovery, Colorado Springs
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    A weather dependent small group motorcycle ride centered on connection, confidence, and mental well-being brings riders together to share miles at an easygoing pace. One participant is chosen through an application to take part as a fully supported rider on a Triumph Scrambler 400 X, with luggage and gear provided. For that rider, Moto Recovery covers fuel, meals, and camping. There is space for about four to five additional participants on their own motorcycles and equipment, either for the entire route or selected segments. Expect a mix of paved roads and approachable dirt sections, shared campsites, and evening conversations. Possible stops include Royal Gorge, Skyline Drive, Bishop Castle, St. Elmo, and the Collegiate Peaks area. These early editions are designed to build a thoughtful foundation for the program, focusing on meaningful impact and genuine connection while encouraging riders to grow stronger with every mile. All participants are responsible for riding within their abilities and preparing for changing mountain conditions.

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  • 7pm

    Disco Revue

    Stargazers Theatre & Event Center, 10 Parkside Dr, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
    See details

    Disco Revue fires up the room with a seven-piece live band that captures the glamour and heartbeat of the Studio 54 era. Expect classic floor-fillers, soaring vocals, and plenty of sparkle. With authentic musicians delivering tight, live grooves, the energy stays high and the tempo never dips. From the first mirror-ball glint to the final chorus, it is wall-to-wall disco fun.

    Event website ↗
  • 7pm

    Tune Titans: An Improvised Musical Comedy

    Peak Improv Theater, 3440 Carefree Cir N, Colorado Springs
    See details

    Watch the musical improv team Tune Titans build a complete Broadway style show on the spot. Audience suggestions spark fresh songs performed with live accompaniment. The lineup also includes musical short form from Jest in Time. Content may include adult themes and language.

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  • 7pm

    Friday Night Glow Golf!

    6865 Galley Rd, Colorado Springs
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    Presented as Southern Colorado’s premier night golf experience, World Golf and Sand Creek Golf Course host glow-in-the-dark play at Sand Creek G.C. Player check-in pairs with the GLOWNight Happy Hour, followed by a shotgun-style round once play begins. Starting holes are assigned in the order registrations are received, and groups are paired by the organizers. Food and drink specials are available before, during, and after the round, offering plenty to enjoy on and off the fairways.

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  • 8pm

    The New Pornographers

    Lulu's Downtown, 32 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    The New Pornographers bring more than twenty-five years and ten albums of indie rock, continuing to evolve while holding onto the spark that defines them. The lineup features A.C. Newman, Neko Case, Kathryn Calder, John Collins, and Todd Fancey. Their tenth album, The Former Site Of, is out now on Merge Records. This all-ages performance highlights the band’s knack for catchy, sophisticated power pop, sharp songwriting, and the interplay of distinct talents, with recognition from outlets including Rolling Stone, NPR Music, Stereogum, and New York Magazine.

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  • 8pm

    Hot Boots Duo

    Cleats Bar & Grill, 6624 Delmonico Dr, Colorado Springs
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    Hot Boots Duo brings rock, country, and pop tunes to Cleats Bar & Grill. Attendees can enjoy cold drinks and snacks with friends, and there is an opportunity to play tambourine along with the music.

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  • 8pm

    Austin Allen Live

    Back East Bar & Grill, 9475 Briar Village Pt Ste 168, Colorado Springs
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    Austin Allen returns to Back East Bar and Grill at the Briargate location with a set full of sing along favorites. Live music pairs with food and drinks in a welcoming setting for a fun, laid back outing.

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Saturday, September 19 19 events
  • 8am

    Weekly OCC Craft Fair

    Old Colorado City History Center, 1 S 24th St, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    Discover a community craft fair in the heart of Old Colorado City that highlights local artisans and makers. A rotating lineup of 28 artists brings fresh handmade goods each week, encouraging shoppers to support small businesses that keep the community strong. Hosted by the Old Colorado City Historical Society at the Old Colorado City History Center, this event helps sustain the History Center and its work to preserve local history. After exploring the booths, visitors can also visit the neighboring farmers market in Bancroft Park. Prospective vendors should follow the organizers’ official bio link for vending details, since any comments requesting vendors are scams.

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  • 8am

    Dahlia Days

    Gather Mountain Blooms, 5266 S US Highway 85-87, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    Dahlia Days offers a relaxed morning among fields alive with color, perfect for wandering the rows, visiting the farm shop, and taking a break at the picnic tables. General admission is $10 per person, and admission is waived for children younger than 6. Food and drink options include cocktails with floral notes, coffee by Good Gracious Coffee, and brunch from 4th Avenue Crepes, along with a small makers market showcasing local artisans. Enhance the visit with a Cup of Flowers for $30, which lets you walk the field and fill a biodegradable cup with five dahlia stems plus ten additional seasonal blooms. The cup, fresh water, and snips are provided. Suitable for experienced gardeners, casual flower fans, and anyone seeking a peaceful outdoor experience in Colorado Springs. Bloom timing has been affected by early season heat and drought, and the patch reached peak color later than usual.

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  • 9am

    Pikes Peak Regional Airshow

    U.S. Army A/DACG, 7330 Embraer Hts, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    The Pikes Peak Regional Airshow spotlights aviation history with historic warbirds, featuring contributions from the National Museum of World War II Aviation and WPP Legacy Warbirds, along with additional participants.

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  • 10am

    Oddity & Fear Fest

    Colorado Springs Event Center, 3960 Palmer Park Blvd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    Oddity & Fear Fest brings together enthusiasts of the strange and unusual for a standout showcase at the Colorado Springs Event Center. Promoted as a premier experience for those who appreciate the offbeat.

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  • 10am

    Garden of the Gods Powwow

    Rock Ledge Ranch, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    This annual powwow at Garden of the Gods Rock Ledge Ranch celebrates the Native traditions of the Pikes Peak region. The event highlights culture and history with songs, dances, and traditional expressions, bringing together head staff with a broad circle of dancers, drummers, singers, and other participants. Attendees can reconnect with familiar faces and meet new people. Handmade crafts and food are available. Dogs are not allowed.

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  • 10am

    CFAM Saturday Markets

    The Margarita at Pine Creek, 7350 Pine Creek Rd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    The Colorado Farm and Art Market brings a seasonal market to The Margarita at Pine Creek that centers on Colorado growers and creators. Find fresh produce from in-state farms, artwork and handmade pieces, baked treats and ready-to-eat foods, body care items, and other goods crafted in nearby communities. The lineup changes from week to week, and live music adds to the welcoming community feel. It is a simple way to support local agriculture and makers, meet the people behind the products, and stock up with a Colorado-first focus.

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  • 10:30am

    Sensory Storytime

    Library 21c, 1175 Chapel Hills Dr, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    An inclusive, interactive storytime at Library 21c is tailored for children with learning and sensory differences. It is best suited for ages 3 to 12 attending with a parent or caregiver, and participants of all abilities are welcome. Space is limited, and advance registration is required. PPLD’s Facebook calendar may not always reflect cancellations or full registration, so verify details with PPLD for the most current information.

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  • 11am

    Art Walk on Knob Hill

    Elev8 Glass Gallery, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    Experience Colorado Springs' creative core at the Elev8 Art Walk on Knob Hill. Elev8 Arts turns the neighborhood into a lively showcase of homegrown talent, with murals to explore, live art making, handmade goods, pop-up vendors, gallery visits, and live music. Painters, glass artists, makers, musicians, and creative entrepreneurs come together to shape the culture of Knob Hill, offering distinctive moments at every turn. Designed to uplift local artists and spark imagination, this community-centered celebration brings people together through art.

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  • 11am

    LovePup Bark

    The Promenade Shops at Briargate, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
    Free

    LovePup Bark at Briargate returns to The Promenade Shops at Briargate with dog adoptions from local rescues, a marketplace of local vendors, giveaways, and a lively Yappy Hour. Admission is free with the donation of a pet supply item.

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  • 11am

    Kids Zone: Animals on Coins

    Edward C. Rochette Money Museum, 818 N Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
    Free

    Young learners explore how animals have appeared on money since the earliest coins, from heraldic emblems to nature scenes. After getting to know common animal motifs on coinage, participants create their own coin or banknote featuring a favorite animal, then share their design with the group. Admission is free for children ages 7 to 14, and while kids take part in this KidsZone class, their parents may view the Money Museum exhibits at no cost. For questions, contact Steven Roach, education director, at sroach@money.org or 719-482-9835. Parking is available in the lot on the north side of the Money Museum.

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  • 2pm

    Jam Class with Michael Watry

    Meeker Music, 3604 Hartsel Dr, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    Explore bluegrass jamming in a Wernick Method class led by Michael Watry at Meeker Music. This three-session series welcomes players of guitar, mandolin, banjo, fiddle, bass, or dobro who can tune their instrument and change smoothly among the chords G, C, D, and A, or use the corresponding notes on bass and fiddle. Tuition is $130 for all three sessions. Additional details are available on the ticketing page.

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  • 3pm

    Ellafest 2026

    DAV Chapter 26 Hall, 6880 Palmer Park Blvd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    Ellafest℠ is a fundraiser benefiting the Ella Mae Bransom Sickle Cell Association at the Disabled American Veterans Event Center. This annual musical celebration honors life, raises awareness, and gathers support for local Southern Colorado families affected by sickle cell disease. The Association advocates for and strengthens these families and communities while promoting the search for a cure for people around the world living with sickle cell disease. Tickets are $75 each. For more information, email sicklecellofcoloradosprings@gmail.com or call 719-205-9716.

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  • 3:30pm

    OCC | Saturday Pokemon League

    Dice Guys, 2409 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    At the Dice Guys OCC location, this Pokémon League welcomes collectors, traders, and battlers of all experience levels. Players bring their own decks, enjoy casual matches, and can earn prizes just for taking part. Members receive a 5% discount on ice cream, food, and beverages along with boosted trade-in values on single cards over $20 during League or Play! Day. There is no entry fee. The league is hosted by The Dice Guys game store and Professor Genevieve.

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  • 6pm

    Bike Night!

    Sun Powersports , 945 Motor City Dr, Colorado Springs
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    Bike Night at Sun Powersports Colorado Springs is a recurring hangout for riders, builders, and anyone who enjoys being around motorcycles. All styles are welcome, including sport and cruiser bikes, ADV and dirt machines, vintage builds, and scooters, and those just getting into riding fit right in. The tone is easygoing with no registration or pressure, and there is no need to arrive on anything fancy. Expect friendly faces, eye catching bikes, dealership displays, and relaxed conversation with the Sun Powersports team. Rotating food trucks, vendors, and local partners add something new to explore each time. It is an opportunity to connect with fellow riders, check out different builds, enjoy some food, and spend time with people who share a love for two wheels.

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  • 7pm

    Bike Night

    601 E Las Vegas St, Colorado Springs
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    Bike Night brings riders and friends together for a relaxed meetup at The Bone Yard. Spread across two evenings, it welcomes everyone, whether you ride, roll, or simply want to hang out. Expect friendly faces, upbeat energy, and a solid night of community.

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  • 7pm

    The Petty Nicks Experience

    Stargazers Theatre & Event Center, 10 Parkside Dr, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    Rock and roll history gets a fresh twist as The Petty Nicks Experience brings its high-energy show to Stargazers Theatre and Event Center. Imagining Stevie Nicks as a full-time member of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, the band blends two iconic catalogs into one seamless concert. Expect dual lead vocals, lush harmonies, and a commanding stage presence that channels the spirit and sound of both artists. The set features hits like American Girl and Runnin’ Down a Dream alongside the emotion of Landslide and Leather and Lace, plus fan-favorite deep cuts. The performance is all live and enhanced by faithful instrumentation, theatrical costumes, and striking visuals that capture the golden era of rock. Tickets are $30 with a $3 ticketing fee.

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  • 7pm

    Whimsicult: All Hail The HaHa

    Peak Improv Theater, 3440 Carefree Cir N, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    Whimsicult brings a mix of short- and long-form improvisation that revels in spur-of-the-moment absurdity and unconventional storytelling. The troupe wraps the show in a playful cult theme, with tongue-in-cheek nods to outrageous rituals that are all part of the joke. Expect quick turns, unpredictable scenes, and a gleefully odd atmosphere as the audience is playfully welcomed into their world of comedy. Please note that the performance may include adult themes and language.

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  • 8pm

    Ali Siddiq Live

    Pikes Peak Center , 190 S Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    A live appearance by Ali Siddiq takes place in Colorado Springs, CO. This in-person performance offers a chance to see him on stage in the city.

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  • 8pm

    DJ Clark After Dark - Saturday Nights

    Alchemy, 2625 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs
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    DJ Clark brings a request-driven mix to Alchemy with music videos and karaoke. Pick the tracks, shape the vibe, and step up to the mic while food and drinks are available from the venue. It is a lively party guided by the crowd, with opportunities to sing and hear your favorites.

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Sunday, September 20 8 events
  • 7am

    Colorado Springs Sunday Market

    Acacia Park, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    Find fresh produce and artisan-made treats at Acacia Park. Explore the selections, discover handcrafted goodies, and pick up something to enjoy later.

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  • 9:30am

    2026 Race Against Suicide

    El Pomar Youth Sports Park, 2211 Executive Cir, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    The annual Race Against Suicide returns to El Pomar Youth Sports Park with options for a 5K run or a 3K walk, welcoming both in-person and virtual participants. Registrants can add a RAS t-shirt to show their support. The event features motivational speakers, a remembrance area honoring loved ones lost to suicide, local vendors, an ice cream truck, and more. Day-of registration and pre-registration check-in are available, with check-in organized by last name, and the run and walk begin with a staggered start. A keynote address, dedication ceremony, and tree planting are also planned. Early bird registration is offered for a limited time, and all proceeds support free mental health and suicide prevention services for the community. For sponsorship, vendor, or volunteer inquiries, contact info@pikespeaksuicideprevention.org. Additional details, including early packet pickup information, will be shared by the organizers.

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  • 10am

    Mabon Festival

    Bancroft Park, 2412 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    Celebrate the Autumn Equinox at the 4th Annual Mabon Festival at Bancroft Park. This community gathering features more than 40 local small holistic businesses, music, and festivities. Attendees are invited to honor the abundance and harvest of the summer months and ease into the new season with a community that supports holistic health. The event is presented by Healing Wheel Holistic and the Essential Wellness Society. Coordinators are Sarah Beth Grant, Essential Wellness Society, Melissa Stonehill Caiyem, and Healing Wheel Holistic.

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  • 10am

    Conscious Channeled Psychic Readings at Oddity & Fear Fest

    Colorado Springs Event Center, 3960 Palmer Park Blvd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Conscious channeled and psychic readings are available throughout the weekend at Oddity & Fear Fest in the Colorado Springs Event Center. Sessions are $2 per minute, payable by cash, Cash App, or Zelle, and there is an ATM on site. Choose a quick reading for a snapshot of what is going on, or opt for a more in-depth session to explore what the rest of 2026 may hold. The fest also brings together vendors devoted to the strange and unusual, featuring medical ephemera from the past, anatomical curios, natural wonders, antiques, taxidermy, home decor, jewelry, one-of-a-kind art, and more. Each edition is carefully curated for fans of the macabre, offering plenty of chances to discover something new.

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  • 10am

    AFS Cars & Coffee – Season Finale

    6055 Terminal Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    The season wraps up with the final AFS Cars & Coffee at Auto Film Solutions. Coffee trucks and food vendors will be on-site, music will create a lively atmosphere, and exclusive merchandise will be available. Look for a showroom display of standout vehicles and a full lot of cars. This gathering also welcomes Karl’s Canine Krew, a local 501(c)(3) foster-based rescue dedicated to helping dogs find forever homes. A booth will be available to meet the team and learn about their mission, with opportunities to support the cause. Vendors will be present, featured cars will be showcased inside, there will be chances for great photos, and limited offers available only for this event. Admission is free, and a big turnout is anticipated as the season comes to a close.

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  • 11am

    Plant Swap at Plant Mamas Garden

    Plant Mamas Garden, 6436 S US-85-87, Fountain
    Free

    This casual swap at Plant Mamas Garden welcomes plant enthusiasts of all kinds. Bring healthy plants, cuttings, or plant accessories you are ready to trade and discover fresh additions for your collection. The gathering encourages conversation and connection with fellow green thumbs, whether you plan to swap, share tips, or simply meet other plant people. Admission is free, everyone is welcome, and complimentary goodie bags with small surprises will be available. You might even leave with a long-sought variety or a new plant friend.

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  • 1pm

    Mosaic Pumpkin Class

    The Glass Collective , 828 E Fillmore St, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    Welcome fall with a hands-on workshop where you create a colorful mosaic pumpkin suited for beginners. Participants primarily work with precut glass tiles, with just a bit of simple nipping to fine-tune a few edge pieces. The instructor demonstrates techniques and offers guidance throughout the process. Learn how to plan color placement, build eye-catching patterns, and finish a piece you can display season after season. The completed pumpkin measures about 6 by 7 inches and features a keyhole for easy hanging. No prior experience is required, and all materials and instruction are provided. The class is nonrefundable. If attendance is not possible, contacting Cathy before the session provides a 50 percent credit toward a future class. Enrollment is limited, with a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 12 participants.

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  • 5:30pm

    Bingo Night

    DAV Chapter 26 Hall, 6880 Palmer Park Blvd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    Bingo night at DAV Chapter 26 Hall welcomes the public for an enjoyable evening of games. A budget-friendly snack bar offers dinner options, making it easy to grab a bite before settling in for bingo and staying for the fun.

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Monday, September 21 4 events
  • 8am

    ☀️ MONDAY MORNING MERCY ROUND — 8:00 AM

    Cottonwood Creek Disc Golf Course, Colorado Springs, CO, United States, Colorado 80908, 6873 Montarbor Dr, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Kick off the week with a laid back singles round at Cottonwood Creek Disc Golf Course, organized by Flamingo & Friends. After the round, an optional Iron Sharpens Iron conversation invites players to talk candidly about life, faith, challenges, and growth while encouraging one another. This gathering is casual and welcoming, with a focus that goes beyond the scorecard. It is not a formal Bible study or a sermon, and participation in the discussion is entirely up to you. Plan to arrive with enough time to check in and be placed with a group. Two start groups are offered on Monday mornings so you can choose the option that suits your schedule. The spirit of play emphasizes fun alongside friendly competition. Take two tee shots on your starting hole and continue from the better throw, collect ten pieces of litter to receive a single trash mulligan, and expect the layout, out of bounds, mandos, and other special touches to rotate from week to week. The atmosphere stays judgment free, centered on good throws and real life conversations.

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  • 10am

    Beginner Step Fitness at Westside Community Center

    Westside Community Center, 1628 W Bijou St, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    Get moving with a beginner-friendly step workout at Westside Community Center. Follow basic step patterns and simple choreography set to lively music, with the option to participate using a step or keeping the moves on the floor. The focus is on building lower-body strength, boosting cardiovascular fitness, and improving coordination in a supportive group setting. This free class welcomes participants ages 15 and up. Please wear fitness shoes, and bring a towel and water. For questions, call 719-385-7920.

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  • 12pm

    Colorado Springs - Sue's Gift Monthly Lunch N Learn Series on Mondays

    Sue's Gift - Gynecologic Cancer Support, 525 N Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    This monthly Lunch and Learn program from Sue’s Gift creates a welcoming space for people affected by cancer to build resilience, practice practical coping tools, and connect over a shared meal. Each gathering is led by a licensed clinical social worker who offers evidence-based strategies alongside guided discussion and supportive conversation. While Sue’s Gift centers its mission on gynecologic cancer, these sessions are open to anyone with a cancer diagnosis, as well as family members and caregivers, honoring the ways cancer impacts entire support networks. Topics draw from the Sue’s Gift blog, focusing on emotional support, trauma-informed approaches, and methods for navigating the psychological challenges that come with a diagnosis. By combining professional facilitation, peer connection, and nourishment, the series helps reduce isolation and strengthens emotional well-being throughout the cancer journey. The Colorado Springs group typically meets on the third Monday of the month. In June, the meeting shifts to the fourth Monday due to the TEAL Tee-off Golf Tournament on the third Monday.

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  • 6pm

    Music Mondays

    Alchemy, 2625 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Every Monday, Alchemy in Old Colorado City features live music with a setlist of hits from Fleetwood Mac, The Beatles, The Stones, Alanis, Creedence, Skynyrd, Imagine Dragons, Springsteen, Pink Floyd, and more.

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Tuesday, September 22 6 events
  • 8am

    PIN Meetup

    5590 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Professionals from the area come together to build authentic relationships and pursue mutual growth. The focus is on creating strategic contacts and supporting one another through shared learning and working together. In a friendly, inclusive setting, businesses can broaden their network, raise their profile, and contribute to a positive impact in the community.

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  • 8am

    CO Springs No Cost Veterans Clinic

    3613 Jeannine Dr, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    Veterans and their family members can receive complimentary acupuncture, craniosacral therapy, and Healing Touch Therapy through the Healing Warriors Program at a weekly satellite clinic. Services are available to all clients, with appointments designed to support both participants in the SSG Fox Suicide Prevention Program and others seeking care. Eligible SSG Fox participants may schedule sessions each week. Eligible non-SSG Fox clients may book one appointment per month and can choose the week that works best. To arrange a visit at the Colorado Springs clinic, contact coloradospringsappointments@healingwarriorsprogram.org or call 970-512-8550.

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  • 4:30pm

    German Conversation Club

    730 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    German Conversation Club creates a friendly, social setting for practicing German at any skill level. Sessions are usually held in the ASUUC library, and arriving late is fine. Conversation is flexible and fun, with plenty of chances to speak German, fill in gaps, and mix in Denglisch when helpful. Coffee and cake are part of the experience. Occasionally the group meets offsite at cafés, heads out for a hike, or visits other spots.

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  • 6pm

    OCC Summer Concert Series

    Bancroft Park, 2412 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    This free summer concert series brings live music to Bancroft Park with a full season of performances. This event features Pikes Peak Jazz & Swing. If rain is in the forecast, the concert will move indoors to the upstairs stage at Thunder and Buttons across the street.

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  • 7pm

    Poker Night

    Alchemy , 2625 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 14
    Free

    A Texas hold 'em poker night at Alchemy Old Colorado City features free entry and awards $50 to the winner. Presented by Sasquatch Entertainment LLC, this recurring event takes place each Tuesday.

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  • 7pm

    This is a clue Trivia

    Good Company Restaurant & Bar, 7625 N Union Blvd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    This trivia event is free to play.

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Wednesday, September 23 11 events
  • 1am

    Submission: A Christian Grappling Retreat

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Submission: A Christian Grappling Retreat blends focused Jiu Jitsu training with a faith-centered community in Colorado Springs at Glenn Eyrie Castle. Guest instructor Lucas “Hulk” Barbosa, a five-time IBJJF Black Belt World Champion, joins other world-class instructors for daily mat sessions that sharpen technique and build grit. Participants share meals and connect through worship, guided devotionals, conversation, and prayer, cultivating both skill and spiritual depth. This all-inclusive experience provides lodging on the castle grounds, training each day, meals, and devotional gatherings. Between sessions there is unhurried time to rest by a fire, hike nearby mountain trails, enjoy coffee at the on-site café, or relax with a good book. The retreat emphasizes friendships that extend beyond the mat, resilience shaped through training, and a shared Christian faith at the heart of it all.

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  • 9am

    Briargate Farmer's Market

    Briargate Farmers Market, 7610 N Union Blvd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    This farmers market typically features around 35 vendors, with booths ranging from Abdul's Produce and Royal Crest Dairy to homemade loaves, seasonal Palisade peaches, lawn decor, pasta, Pampered Chef, jewelry, dog treats, locally ground coffee, and more. The market expands this year with added produce and an even larger lineup of vendors.

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  • 11am

    Wing Wednesday at CLub Tile

    Club Tilt & Grill, 3744 Astrozon Blvd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Club Tilt features Wing Wednesday with hot, freshly made wings served in a friendly, upbeat setting. Add a midweek treat to your week with a visit focused on bold flavors and a welcoming vibe. Reservations are available, and arriving early can help secure a seat. Expect plenty of flavor and a lively atmosphere throughout the event.

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  • 1pm

    Drop-In & Paint

    Brush Crazy, 5917 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Enjoy a walk-in painting session with no reservations required. Stop in during regular business hours, choose what to create from a wide selection that includes ceramics, canvas pieces, wood projects, mosaics, and more, then pick up a drink or snack from the Creative Juices cooler. After checkout, all the supplies are provided so you can settle in and paint at your own pace.

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  • 3pm

    CFAM Wednesdays at The Meanwhile Block

    Meanwhile Block, 119 W Costilla St, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    The Colorado Farm and Art Market brings its Wednesday Market season to Meanwhile Block with a celebration of local farms, artists, makers, food, and community. All offerings come from within Colorado, including produce grown by local farmers, Colorado-made art, handmade goods, fresh foods, baked treats, and body care crafted in nearby communities. Look for a changing lineup that features farms, Colorado-grown fruits and vegetables, artists and makers, handmade pieces, baked specialties, and ready-to-eat options. The atmosphere centers on community connection in the heart of downtown.

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  • 6pm

    OCC | Draft Night

    Dice Guys Game Store, 2409 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 14
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    At the DICE GUYS OCC location, Magic: The Gathering players come together for a $20 Draft Night centered on building decks on the spot and putting strategies to the test. Entry is $20 for a draft format event that welcomes all skill levels, from newcomers to seasoned spell slingers. Food and beverages are available to keep players fueled between rounds. Expect a laid-back atmosphere, a friendly community, and just enough unpredictability to keep every match exciting. Whether the goal is to win, pick up new tactics, or simply trade quips while casting spells, there is room for both camaraderie and rivalry.

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  • 6pm

    Big Band

    Bancroft Park, 2412 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    Enjoy free concerts at the bandshell in OCC's Bancroft Park. These events take place on alternating Wednesdays.

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  • 7pm

    Team Trivia @ Alchemy

    Alchemy, 2625 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    Team Trivia of Colorado Springs hosts free team trivia at Alchemy with prizes for winners. It coincides with Wing Night, offering wings for 69 cents each Wednesday.

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  • 7pm

    The Living Text: A Monthly Spiritually Devoted Book

    1581 York Rd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    This monthly, donation-based book club creates a space rooted in curiosity, care, and community. Participants gather to explore spiritually grounded books, centering the voices of women, LGBTQ+, and BIPOC authors, and reflect together on how these teachings can be lived, embodied, and practiced. It is a drop-in gathering, so you can attend every month or whenever your schedule allows, and brief notes and reflections are shared after each meeting. The first session offers an informal, welcoming space to get to know one another, establish group norms, review book options, and choose the first read together. As the group grows, attendees will explore meaningful passages, share reflections, and identify simple practices inspired by the readings, cultivating a thoughtful, inclusive, and nourishing space. Everyone is welcome.

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  • 7:30pm

    West Coast Swing for All

    Dance Wonderland, 2103 N Weber St, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Discover West Coast Swing in a welcoming class suited to all levels, celebrated for its versatility across many musical styles. Each session focuses on one core step, building solid technique and offering creative variations to grow your dancing. You can come solo and no prior experience is needed. Please bring a clean pair of indoor shoes that have not been worn outside. New students who mention they saw the Meetup event can take their first class for $10, available in person only. Plan to arrive at least five minutes early to sign in. You can also register ahead through the studio’s website. Class passes range from $15 to $20 per class.

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  • 8pm

    🌙🥏⚡ DISC GOLF CHURCH AFTERGLOW ⚡🥏🌙

    Cottonwood Creek Disc Golf Course, Colorado Springs, CO, United States, Colorado 80908, 6873 Montarbor Dr, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Disc Golf Church lights up Cottonwood Creek Disc Golf Course for glow disc golf at Afterglow, presented by Big Dudes Little Discs. Newcomers, seasoned players, and first-time glow golfers are all welcome, with an optional $2 Afterglow ACE Fund available. Bring glow discs or clip-on lights, a UV flashlight, a headlamp or flashlight, clothing suited to the weather, and a good attitude and sense of adventure. The focus is simple and friendly. Have fun, compete, and when in doubt put fun first. Weekly formats, OBs, mandatories, course rules, and special challenges may change, and updates along with that week’s rules are shared through the Holy Hub. Afterglow is presented by Big Dudes Little Discs, a Colorado Springs source for glow plastic and disc golf gear. No judgment. Just throws. Just life.

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All upcoming events58 more events through Nov 28

Everything else on Colorado Springs's calendar over the next 30 days, in order.

Thursday, September 24 7 events
  • 5pm

    Raqs Asana

    Pole Revolution, 1851 N Cir Dr, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 14
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    Experience a lively blend of yoga and belly dance in a one hour class that celebrates strength, grace, and fluid movement. Flow through sequences that move from standing to the floor and back again while building the control needed for crisp isolations. Energetic music keeps the pace upbeat so the time flies, leaving participants feeling powerful, elegant, and connected to their bodies. Bring a yoga mat and a water bottle. Wear comfortable yoga clothing, and no hip scarf is required. Drop-in admission is $15 per class. Save with class cards available at 5 classes for $65 or 10 classes for $110.

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  • 5:30pm

    Yoga in the Barn + You-Pick Flowers

    Gather Mountain Blooms, 5208 S US-85-87, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    A calming yoga session combines meditation with mindful movement, then continues with a stroll through the flower fields to cut a fresh, seasonal bouquet to take home. Participants should bring a yoga mat. The class is suitable for every experience level. After the practice, explore the farm to choose favorite blooms and create a personal arrangement. It is an opportunity to connect with others while supporting the farm. Presented in partnership with Root Center for Yoga.

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  • 5:30pm

    50% Off Thursdays! Mystery Landscape -$15 per painter at “Yes, You Can Paint!”

    1710 Briargate Blvd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Enjoy a half-price Thursday painting session priced at $15 per painter. Explore landscape art in a friendly, engaging setting while connecting with fellow creatives. Instructors lead a two-hour, step-by-step demonstration of a selected piece to guide the process. Punch cards are not accepted for this discount.

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  • 6pm

    OCC | Thursday Night Commander

    Dice Guys Game Store, 2409 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    Dice Guys Game Store hosts a relaxed Magic: The Gathering Commander gathering with tables set aside for play. Newcomers and experienced players can meet other fans and try out decks in a friendly setting. Food and drinks are available, along with a large singles selection and a variety of sealed products. Admission is free.

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  • 6pm

    Downtown Summer Music Series

    Acacia Park, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    This free downtown concert is the final show and features a band that blends pop, funk, and jazz into one sound, with selections from Stevie Wonder, Bruno Mars, and Herbie Hancock.

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  • 6pm

    Balanced Rook Chess Club

    Wackadoo Brewing, 5158 Centennial Blvd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    Balanced Rook Chess Club is a free, welcoming gathering at Wackadoo Brewing where chess enthusiasts connect over casual play and conversation. All ages and skill levels are encouraged to participate, from brand-new players learning the basics to USCF-rated competitors who are happy to share tips. Parents are asked to stay with their children, and the family-friendly venue offers more than beer, including sodas and burgers. New visitors can watch an ongoing match, take a seat at one of the club’s tournament sets to start a game with anyone available, then choose to play a rematch, find a new opponent, or pause to talk strategy and review finished games. Help is on hand for anyone who needs a little guidance to get started.

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  • 6:15pm

    Fusion Belly Dance

    Pole Revolution, 1851 N Cir Dr, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 14
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    Experience a fluid, empowering dance class that blends fusion belly dance with elemental themes and mindful anatomy. Build skills such as precise isolations, traveling footwork, and expressive combinations while exploring the qualities of earth, air, fire, and water through intentional movement. Grounded in a yoga-informed understanding of the body and mechanics, this practice supports strength, heightened awareness, and authentic expression. Drawing from contemporary fusion and guided improvisation, the format nurtures creativity and a deeper connection with your body and energy. Open to every level, it offers a welcoming space to move with purpose and enjoy the transformative joy of fusion dance. Bring a water bottle and, if helpful, a notebook. Wear comfortable clothing for dance, and skip loud coin belts or scarves. Pricing options include $15 for a single class, $65 for a 5-class card, and $110 for a 10-class card.

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Friday, September 25 10 events
  • 10am

    Finish It Friday

    The Quilted Cow Colorado Springs, 1721 S 8th St, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Finish It Friday is a twice-monthly work session where participants bring a project, receive help, and spend time in a friendly, social setting. It is designed to keep you moving forward while you connect with others who are creating too. The fee is $15 per session.

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  • 10:30am

    Sensory Storytime (Penrose Library)

    20 N Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Penrose Library hosts an interactive storytime created with children who have learning and sensory differences in mind. Geared to ages 3 through 12 with a parent or caregiver, this session welcomes participants of all abilities. Registration is required. The Facebook calendar may not reflect updates such as cancellations or filled registration, so please verify details ahead of time.

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  • 11:30am

    Deerfield Mobile Food Pantry

    Deerfield Hills Community Center, 4290 Deerfield Hills Rd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    Food assistance is available at no cost to all community members. An appointment is required. Call 719-385-5996 to learn how to register and to schedule a time for the drive-through pantry service.

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  • 3pm

    Candle Pouring Workshop

    FFO Goods, 2708 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Explore candle making in Old Colorado City with a 90 minute, hands-on workshop hosted by FFO Goods. Discover different wax types, learn how the concrete vessels are created, and practice blending fragrances. Choose a refillable concrete vessel, pour your own candle, and finish it with a custom wax topper. The cost is $45 per person, with a choice of one 9 oz refillable candle or two 3.5 oz refillable candles.

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  • 7pm

    The Long Run

    Stargazers Theatre & Event Center, 10 Parkside Dr, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    The Long Run returns to Stargazers Theatre with a Colorado-crafted tribute to the Eagles and the West Coast sound that shaped a generation. The show highlights layered vocals, precision playing, and the unmistakable feel of 1970s rock heard on classics like “Hotel California,” “Take It Easy,” “Peaceful Easy Feeling,” and “Life in the Fast Lane,” along with deeper tracks cherished by longtime fans. Recognized across the Front Range for authentic recreations and energetic concerts, this group has become one of the state’s standout tribute acts, appearing on major stages throughout the region. Come ready to sing along, tap your feet, and share these songs under Stargazers’ iconic dome. Tickets are $30.00 plus a $3.00 ticketing fee.

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  • 7pm

    Homecoming Football Game

    Garry Berry Stadium, 2100 Patrician Way, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    A dedicated seating area will be set aside so everyone can sit together and root for the team.

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  • 7pm

    Laughter and Legends

    Peak Improv Theater, 3440 N Carefree Cir, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Comedy and tabletop adventure collide as comedians and improvisers embark on a Dungeons & Dragons quest that unfolds based on audience choices. In partnership with Unbound Games, the show includes giveaways with fantasy and D&D prizes. The lineup also features an improvised Shakespeare performance by the ladies of Midsummer Night’s Queens. Wearing a costume is welcome. This show contains mature themes and strong language.

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  • 7pm

    Friday Night Glow Golf

    Sand Creek Golf Course, 6865 Galley Rd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    World Golf and Sand Creek Golf Course present a glow-in-the-dark round billed as Southern Colorado’s premier night golf experience, lighting up Friday nights all summer at Sand Creek G.C. Player check-in and a Glow Night happy hour precede the round, which begins with a shotgun start. Starting holes are assigned in the order of registration, and groups are paired on site. Food and drink specials are available before, during, and after the round.

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  • 8pm

    Chuck Snow Returns

    Cleats Bar & Grill, 6620 Delmonico Dr, Colorado Springs
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    Chuck Snow returns to Cleats Bar & Grill for a live performance from a guitarist and singer-songwriter active on local, national, and international stages since 1983. He first came to prominence with the local band The Autono, performing with them from 1984 to 1997, releasing four albums and appearing with the Volgograd Symphony Orchestra in Volgograd, Russia in 1995. Over the years he has performed alongside The Blasters, Steve Earle, the Bodeans, Robert Earl Keen, Dale Watson, Cross Canadian Ragweed, Brian Setzer, INXS, and Junior Brown. He is currently supporting his latest release, “Gathering Dust,” which is available on Spotify and Apple Music. No cover.

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  • 8pm

    Skin&Bones

    Good Company Restaurant & Bar, 7635 N Union Blvd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    Skin&Bones leads a rock star style party filled with high energy and good vibes.

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Saturday, September 26 16 events
  • 8am

    Outlast Colorado Springs

    Norris Penrose Event Center, 1045 Gold Camp Rd, Colorado Springs
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    This six hour trail endurance challenge follows a straightforward format. Participants run a 5K at the top of each hour for a total of six rounds. Each lap must be completed within its hour to remain in the event. Early finishers can catch their breath until the next start. Miss the cutoff and the effort ends there. Complete all six hourly 5Ks to officially outlast.

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  • 8am

    Harvest Hootenanny

    Gather Mountain Blooms, 5208 S US-85-87, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    A relaxed end of summer celebration unfolds in pick your own flower fields, welcoming the start of fall with flowers, food, and community. Stroll the rows to cut your own bouquet, enjoy coffee and other refreshing drinks while live music sets the mood, browse a curated artisan market, and find breakfast or snacks from local food trucks. Look for the season’s first pumpkins, a fitting way to ease into autumn while savoring the final moments of summer in Colorado Springs.

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  • 8am

    Weekly OCC Craft Fair

    Old Colorado City History Center, 1 S 24th St, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Celebrate the spirit of Old Colorado City at a community craft fair showcasing local makers and artists. Browse a rotating lineup of 28 artists, discover handmade goods, and support small businesses that keep the community strong. Organized by the Old Colorado City Historical Society and held at the Old Colorado City History Center, this event supports the History Center and the preservation of local history. After shopping, visit the farmers market next door in Bancroft Park. For vending information, follow the organizers' official process, as comments soliciting vendors are scams.

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  • 9am

    Crochet and Coffee

    Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center, 1805 N 30th St, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    Start the weekend with a relaxed crafting meetup at the Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center. Enjoy the scenery while you knit or crochet, connect with fellow makers, and work at your own pace. Bring a project from home or pitch in on a simple charity make. This is an informal get together rather than a class. Park Guide Jennifer Baldwin Heiny, an experienced knitter and crocheter, will be available to answer questions about yarn or about Garden of the Gods. The event is free, but please register online in advance because space is limited to 15 participants. Tickets are first come, first served and are nonrefundable. For questions, call (719) 219-0108.

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  • 10am

    Walk to End Alzheimer’s

    Prospect Lake, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Take part in a one-mile walk around Prospect Lake as part of Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Team sign-up information is forthcoming. Participants who raise $100 receive a T-shirt, and attendees may bring information about their nonprofit to display at the event table. The day centers on celebrating one another and honoring loved ones while supporting the Alzheimer’s Association through education, assistance, and research.

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  • 10am

    CFAM Saturday Markets

    The Margarita at Pine Creek, 7350 Pine Creek Rd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    Experience the Colorado Farm and Art Market season at The Margarita at Pine Creek with a weekly market centered on local agriculture, art, makers, food, and community. Everything is Colorado based, with produce grown by in-state farmers alongside Colorado-made art, handcrafted goods, body care items, baked treats, and prepared foods. The lineup changes over time, bringing a mix of local farms, fresh Colorado-grown produce, artists and makers, handmade items, and live music in a welcoming setting. Shop for the week, meet the growers and makers, and support Colorado producers and creators.

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  • 10am

    Colorado Cosmic Con

    Norris Penrose Event Center, 1045 Lower Gold Camp Rd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Attendees can expect special guests and a wide mix of items, including comic books, sports cards, vintage toys, Pokemon and other non-sports cards, and pop culture items. This collectors show in SoCo brings together a range of interests.

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  • 11am

    Cornerstone Short Film Festival

    The Masonic Center, 1150 Panorama Dr, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 14
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    Celebrate independent short films with a day dedicated to powerful storytelling, regional talent, and emerging voices not typically found in mainstream theaters. Filmmakers and film fans gather to connect over bold new work and a shared love of cinema. Further details will be announced.

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  • 12pm

    Rock'n The Mesa

    Gold Hill Mesa Community Center, 142 S Raven Mine Dr, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    Rock’n The Mesa transforms Gold Hill Mesa into a lively outdoor rock festival filled with live music, food trucks, craft beer and community spirit. The event is free to attend and will go on rain or shine. Attendees can bring chairs or blankets, gather with friends and family, and plan for a full day of music and dancing. The lineup features Steely Dead, a nationally touring Denver group that blends the intricate style of Steely Dan with the improvisational heart of the Grateful Dead, delivering tight arrangements, extended jams and seamless transitions. Zeppelin Alive captures the thunderous energy of Led Zeppelin with four seasoned musicians fronted by a powerhouse female vocalist. Grizzly Gopher brings high-octane fun with a broad mix of favorites from classic rock to modern pop, all geared to keep the crowd singing and moving. Festival-goers can enjoy eats from food trucks, sip cold pours from breweries and other beverage vendors, and explore a marketplace of local artisans and makers to support small businesses. A VIP area is available by invitation only and requires a VIP wristband. Presented by Gold Hill Mesa and produced by A Music Company Inc. Proudly sponsored by Weisburg Landscape Maintenance, Toll Brothers Colorado and Vanguard Homes, with appreciation to these sponsors for helping keep Rock’n The Mesa free for the community.

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  • 2pm

    Jam Class with Michael Watry

    Meeker Music, 3604 Hartsel Dr, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Build bluegrass jamming skills in a welcoming Wernick Method class taught by Michael Watry at Meeker Music in Colorado Springs. Geared toward players of guitar, mandolin, banjo, fiddle, bass, or dobro, the sessions focus on making music together in a real jam setting. Participants should be able to tune their instrument and move cleanly among the chords G, C, D, and A, or use the corresponding notes on bass and fiddle. The class is offered as a three session series, with tuition set at $130 for the full program.

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  • 3:30pm

    Saturday Pokemon League

    Dice Guys, 2409 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    At the Dice Guys OCC location, a Pokémon League welcomes anyone who enjoys collecting, trading, or battling with their favorite cards. Whether you are brand new or already have a powerful deck, bring your own cards and enjoy friendly games with fellow fans. Participants can earn prizes simply by taking part, and the focus is on a fun, community experience. The Dice Guys game store and Professor Genevieve host the league, and it is free to participate. League Members receive 5% off ice cream, food, and beverage purchases, along with increased trade-in values on individual cards over $20 during league or play days.

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  • 5pm

    Hope on the Rocks

    COS City Hub, 4304 Austin Bluffs Pkwy, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Hope on the Rocks 2026 gathers the community in Colorado Springs for an evening focused on connection and impact. Expect live entertainment, dining, and moments dedicated to supporting Hope Floats Swim Scholarships. Attire is flexible, from boots to ballgowns, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all. Additional details will be announced.

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  • 5pm

    Saturday Night Social in Old Colorado City at Thunder and Buttons

    Thunder & Buttons II, 2415 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    A casual social at Thunder & Buttons II features exclusive use of the upstairs space. Servers and bartenders will be available to take food and drink orders. There is no admission fee, and each person pays for what they order. Attendees are asked to indicate plans to attend in advance so staffing can be arranged.

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  • 6pm

    Crestone’s Dog Ball KCK's 3rd Birthday Bash

    The Loft Music Venue, 2506 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    KCK marks three years of lifesaving work with a festive birthday celebration presented by Jordan’s Canines and Jordan’s K9s. The event highlights community support for rescuing, fostering, and placing dogs in loving homes, with a feel-good atmosphere and plenty of appreciation for adopters, fosters, and cheerleaders alike. Ticket details will be announced. Businesses interested in supporting the cause through sponsorship can inquire at Fundraising@KarlsCanineKrew.org.

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  • 7pm

    Bruno Mars - The Romantic Tour

    Falcon Stadium, Air Force Academy
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    A concert featuring Bruno Mars with Raye and DJ Pee.Wee at Falcon Stadium, U.S.A.F. in Academy, CO. The lineup shares one stage for a stadium show with live performances from all three acts.

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  • 7pm

    Bike Night

    The Bone Yard, 601 E Las Vegas St, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Bike Night is a laid-back gathering at The Bone Yard that welcomes everyone, whether you ride, roll, or prefer to simply relax. Expect friendly faces and an easygoing, lively atmosphere for a memorable night.

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Sunday, September 27 3 events
  • 7am

    Colorado Springs Sunday Market

    Acacia Park, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    The Colorado Springs Sunday Market brings fresh produce and treats crafted by artisans to Acacia Park.

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  • 5:30pm

    Bingo Night

    DAV Chapter 26 Hall, 6880 Palmer Park Blvd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    A night of bingo at the DAV Chapter 26 Hall where everyone is welcome. Doors open before the games, sales happen in advance, and play begins promptly. A budget friendly snack bar serves dinner and snacks, so arriving early is a convenient way to grab a bite before everything gets underway.

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  • 6pm

    Arm’s Length & Holding Absence

    The Black Sheep, 2106 E Platte Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Arm's Length and Holding Absence share the stage on a North American co-headlining tour in 2026, joined by Bloom and House & Home. This is an all ages show, with tickets priced between 30 and 35 dollars.

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Wednesday, September 30 2 events
  • 10am

    Creative Escape

    The Glass Collective, 828 E Fillmore St, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Take a break from routine with a two-and-a-half-day mosaic and fused glass workshop in Colorado Springs, filled with creative energy, inspiration, and a welcoming community of glass enthusiasts. Geared toward those looking beyond a quick, single-day lesson, this intimate small-group format provides plenty of time to explore new techniques, move at a relaxed pace, get your questions addressed, and complete take-home pieces you will be proud of. Suitable for beginners and experienced glass artists alike, the atmosphere emphasizes creativity, learning, and enjoyment.

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  • 6pm

    SofaKillers

    Hillside Gardens & Event Center, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    SofaKillers perform at the Pavilion at Hillside Gardens & Event Center as part of the Hillside Summer Concert. Set within four acres of gardens with views of Pikes Peak, the concert presents three bands on three separate stages. Food and beverages are available from multiple bars and vendors. Bringing a lawn chair is encouraged, and it is a relaxed setting for friends to gather. Guests must be 16 or older. Dogs are not permitted, and outside food or drinks are not allowed.

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Friday, October 2 3 events
  • 8am

    Pumpkinfest

    Venetucci Farm, 5208 S US-85-87, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Autumn comes to life at Venetucci Farm with Gather Mountain Blooms, where pumpkins, fresh flowers, hayrides, local vendors, and sweeping mountain views set the scene for a relaxed day with family and friends. Stroll the fields, choose a favorite pumpkin, wander a maze, sample food truck offerings and seasonal beverages, and enjoy the cozy feel of the season. The calendar features themed weekends such as Oktoberfest, the Great Pumpkin Beer Festival, Cider Weekend, Witches and Wine, and a Costume Party paired with the Pup-Kin Fest. General admission is $8, and children ages 3 and under enter free. Entry includes access to the farm grounds and picnic areas, the spooky trail, a makers market inside the red barn, food trucks, coffee vendors with pumpkin spice options, and festive photo spots. Farmer Tracy’s Fun Zone is available for $15 on site and includes hayrides, a five acre sorghum maze, hay slides, and a kids ball pit. On the farm, pumpkins are $10 each regardless of size, you pick flowers are priced at 10 stems for $15, and there is a beer garden along with fall cocktails, food trucks, and coffee.

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  • 1pm

    Body Mind Spirit Celebration

    Norris Penrose Event Center, 1045 W Lower Gold Camp Rd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Experience a vibrant celebration of crystals, psychics, healers, and holistic wisdom at the Norris Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs. Explore more than 125 booths, connect with 60 readers and practitioners, and discover offerings focused on natural health, personal growth, and metaphysics. Admission includes access to the exhibit hall along with all presentations and performances for the entire weekend. Weekend entry is $11 in advance or $12 at the door. Individual readings and healing sessions are $30 for 20 minutes. Free parking is available.

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  • 5pm

    First Friday ArtWalk in Old Colorado City

    Old Colorado City, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 14
    Free

    Experience First Friday in Old Colorado City with a relaxed art walk through galleries, artist studios, boutiques, shops, and eateries. Explore hundreds of works showcased across more than a dozen galleries, meet local artists and artisans, and enjoy live demonstrations and entertainment. Many businesses feature special offers, complimentary refreshments, and unique in-store happenings, creating a welcoming way to take in local creativity and see what participating shops have planned.

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Saturday, October 3 3 events
  • 7am

    First Saturdays Cars & Coffee

    Panera Bread, 5230 North Nevada Avenue, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    A relaxed, come-and-go car show where you can stop in and head out whenever it suits you. All vehicle types are welcome, including every make and model of cars, trucks, and motorcycles.

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  • 10am

    2026 Cool Science Carnival Day for Kids

    UCCS, 1420 Austin Bluffs Pkwy, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    UCCS hosts a kid-focused science carnival that is part of a 16 day STEAM celebration across Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak Region. Look for science and magic shows, guided lab tours, rockets and drones in action, encounters with live animals, and plenty of hands on activities, plus liquid nitrogen ice cream. Admission and parking are free, and the event welcomes all ages.

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  • 10am

    Harvest Festival

    Rock Ledge Ranch , Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Autumn settles over the Ranch with interactive fun throughout the grounds. Learn how cider is made and explore the story of apples in the Pikes Peak Region at the Workshop. Take a wagon ride with family, listen to traditional music, pick a pumpkin to bring home, dash for candy, and try festival games. When it is time to refuel, stretch out on the lawn with a slice of pie, a hot cup of cider, and bites from food trucks. Be sure to tour the historic homes, visit the Blacksmith, and browse Ranch-made souvenirs in the General Store. Pumpkins are $6 each.

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Friday, October 9 3 events
  • 1pm

    2026 Colorado Springs Tattoo Expo

    Colorado Springs Event Center, 3960 Palmer Park Blvd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Hosted by Ink Masters Tattoo Show, this weekend-long expo at the Colorado Springs Event Center brings together up to 200 award-winning tattoo artists. Attendees can watch and book live tattoo sessions across a wide range of styles, including realism, traditional, new school, black and grey, and color. Tickets are available at the door only, with single-day passes priced at $25 and a three-day weekend pass available for $40. A free raffle is included with admission, offering $1,200 in tattoo giveaways across the weekend, with two free tattoos awarded each day by attending artists. Participants must be 18 and present with valid ID to enter the raffle and claim prizes. All ages are welcome, and children must be accompanied by an adult. Tattoo services require guests to be 18 or older with a valid ID.

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  • 7pm

    SPINPHONY

    Stargazers Theatre & Event Center, 10 Parkside Dr, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Classical refinement collides with the drive of pop and rock in a high-energy concert from Spinphony. This all-female string quartet reshapes chart favorites and timeless pieces into bold new versions, layering soaring violin lines over pulsating beats and tight rhythms. Supported by slick production and a presentation that balances concert hall poise with rock-show intensity, they turn familiar songs into sweeping, cinematic showcases. The set nods to artists like Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, and Taylor Swift, all reimagined with fresh flair that keeps the room on its feet. Whether you love symphonic sound or crave an adrenaline-charged live experience, this night blurs genres and lets the strings take center stage. Tickets are $25.00 plus a $3.00 ticketing fee.

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  • 8pm

    The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight

    Pikes Peak Center, 190 S Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    At Pikes Peak Center in Colorado Springs, a 90-minute concert transforms celebrated rock and metal anthems through a candlelit orchestral lens. A 14-member ensemble of classical musicians delivers sweeping arrangements and powerful vocals paired with intense distortion, creating a dramatic meeting of classical precision and heavy energy. The set draws from bands such as Metallica, AC/DC, Rolling Stones, Rage Against The Machine, My Chemical Romance, Linkin' Park, SOAD, Guns N Roses, Evanescence, Papa Roach and The Cranberries, with more included. Part of the 2026 tour, this production features a rotating lineup of accomplished instrumentalists and vocalists. Reviews note a 4.7 out of 5 customer rating and point to nonstop excitement and a distinctive fusion of styles. The Rock Orchestra and its events are not affiliated with the artists and composers listed, and all trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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Saturday, October 10 1 event
  • 9am

    Stockers 2nd Saturday Car Show

    Gunther Toody's, 5450 E Woodmen Rd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    Enjoy a no-cost, family-friendly car show that takes place on the second Saturday of each month from April through October, weather permitting. All kinds of vehicles are welcome to participate. Complimentary parking is provided by Colorado Springs Baptist Church. The location is next to Gunther Toody's, so food, drinks, and restrooms are easy to find. There is no fee to display a vehicle and no charge to stroll through and check out the rides.

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Tuesday, October 13 1 event
  • 6pm

    Honky Tonk Tuesdays

    Ivywild School Gym, 1604 S Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    This country dance night at the Ivywild School Gym features line dance instruction followed by open dancing, led by Rocky Mountain Country Dancing instructors. Lessons are for ages 16 and up, and the open dance welcomes all ages. Admission is free. The Gym Bar is open during the event with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

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Thursday, October 15 1 event
  • 4pm

    High Country Quilting, Sewing & Crafting Retreat

    DoubleTree by Hilton, 1775 E Cheyenne Mountain Blvd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 11
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    A three-day retreat invites quilters and sewists to dive into quilting, embroidery, serging, and software in an immersive, hands-on setting. Attendees complete four interactive classes and create projects while rotating through sessions. Bernina sewing machines, Q Series longarms, and sergers are provided for use, and every class includes kits and supplies, so there is no need to bring materials. The program features exclusive trunk shows, product demonstrations, and guided project work, including a lecture and demo highlighting Laurastar and Schmetz, plus a trunk show with Amanda Murphy. Instruction is led by Amanda Murphy, Pam Mahshie, Connie Fanders for an embroidery series, and a Shannon Ambassador focusing on the 5 Series, with additional special guests. Meals for attendees, educators, staff, and guests are provided during scheduled times. Registration is $950, with an early bird option of $760. Lodging is not included and must be arranged separately, with a room rate available at a DoubleTree by Hilton of $149 per night.

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Saturday, October 17 4 events
  • 10am

    Mystic Boho Vintage Extravaganza

    Norris Penrose Event Center, 1045 W Lower Gold Camp Rd, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    A welcoming gathering celebrates vintage discoveries, boho style, and a touch of the mystical. Creatively curated home and garden pieces appeal to the senses with rich textures, paired with sparkling gemstones. Intuitive readings and gentle energy set the tone with a hint of cosmic magic, bringing together timeless charm and spiritual wonder while encouraging exploration and connection. Admission is $10 at the door.

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  • 3pm

    Trunk or Treat @ Pot O' Gold Kustoms

    Pot O' Gold Kustoms, 116 S Corona St, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    Pot O' Gold Kustoms hosts a trunk or treat with a fun, spooky atmosphere. Participants can decorate their vehicle trunks and hand out treats, and vehicles of any make or model are welcome. Trophies will be awarded for the top children’s costume and a standout trunk display. There is no cost to attend, and organizers will not contact participants to request money or personal information. Street parking is available.

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  • 4pm

    SofaKillers

    Red Leg Brewing Company, 4505 Spring Canyon Hts, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
    Free

    SofaKillers perform at Red Leg Brewing Company with a set of dance hits that spans the 70s through today. The playlist includes songs by Michael Jackson, Bruno Mars, Journey, AC/DC, Stevie Wonder, KC & the Sunshine Band, BeeGees, Alan Jackson, Vince Gil and more. This event is free and open to all ages. Leashed dogs are permitted and must remain on concrete areas. Drinks and food are available, with house brews, a full bar, and multiple food vendors on site.

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  • 7pm

    Smokin' and more

    Stargazers Theatre & Event Center, 10 Parkside Dr, Colorado Springs · verified Sep 13
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    Smokin’ channels the signature Boston sound with searing guitars and big-stage energy, creating an evening steeped in arena rock nostalgia. This high-octane tribute matches the feel and exacting detail of the originals, rolling through the hits with the punch and sheen longtime fans recall. From the unmistakable first chords of "More Than a Feeling" to the driving pulse of "Don't Look Back," the performance rebuilds stacked harmonies, dynamic arrangements, and the oversized sound that defined an era. The six-piece outfit also salutes the wider 70s rock landscape, mixing in favorites from Kansas, Journey, ELO, Uriah Heep, and REO Speedwagon to keep the momentum high. Whether you have followed Boston for years or simply love classic arena rock done right, this show is made for singing along, reliving memories, and creating new ones. Tickets are $25, plus a $3 ticketing fee.

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Saturday, October 24 1 event
  • 12pm

    Pumpkins in the Park

    West Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, United States, Colorado 80904, Colorado Springs
    Free

    A family friendly fall festival in Historic Old Colorado City offers seasonal fun for families and groups of friends. Visit the pumpkin patch and paint your pick, enjoy balloon creations and face painting, and get creative with autumn crafts and tie dye projects. Explore the whimsical Spooky Magic Town, shop seasonal fall fashions and discover special offers, and look forward to chances to win gifts and prizes. Harvest inspired cuisine rounds out the experience in this historic Colorado Springs neighborhood known for its charm. Admission is free.

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Sunday, October 25 2 events
  • 1pm

    Community Baby Shower, October 25, 2026

    Hillside Community Center, 906 S Institute St, Colorado Springs
    Free

    Designed for pregnant people and young families, this free community baby shower at Hillside Community Center in Colorado Springs features exhibitors offering guidance and services on health, insurance assistance, safety, child care, early learning and literacy, parenting support, and self care. A vaccination clinic will be available on site for those who need vaccines. Guests can enjoy complimentary food, children’s activities and entertainment, complimentary chair massages, no-cost giveaways, and prizes. The gathering follows an open house format, so visitors may arrive and leave at their convenience.

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  • 6pm

    World Ballet Company: Swan Lake with LIVE orchestra

    Pikes Peak Center, 190 S Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs
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    World Ballet Company brings Swan Lake to Pikes Peak Center with Tchaikovsky’s score performed live by an orchestra. The classic tale of destiny and enchantment unfolds as good and evil face off on stage, inviting audiences into a world of dreams, heartbreak, and hope. A 50-member international ensemble dances in more than 150 hand-sewn costumes against hand-crafted sets, with highlights that include the Little Swans dance, the Black Swan’s sequence of 32 fouettés, and many soaring pirouettes. The performance runs approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including a 20 minute intermission, and is appropriate for ages 5 and older. Based in Los Angeles and led by Sasha Gorskaya and Gulya Hartwick, World Ballet Company tours beloved classics nationwide, features renowned professional dancers from over ten countries, and has appeared in more than 300 cities for audiences exceeding 500,000. Productions are created to welcome first-time attendees as well as longtime ballet fans.

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Saturday, November 28 1 event
  • 4pm

    The Christmas Stroll

    West Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, United States, Colorado 80904, Colorado Springs
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    The Christmas Stroll brings festive cheer to Old Colorado City with holiday activities in Bancroft Park and throughout the neighborhood. In the park, guests can pose for pictures with Santa in his cabin, greet live reindeer, and warm up by fire pits with hot cocoa. Across the area, local shops feature special offers, giveaways, and gift ideas. Dickens carolers wander with songs and live holiday skits, while street musicians and costumed characters add to the lively atmosphere.

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