Events in Pueblo today

Celebrate the riding season with a casual motorcycle social at Strictly Powersports in Pueblo West. This free gathering serves coffee and donuts and welcomes everyone, whether arriving on a motorcycle, bicycle, on foot, or by car. Expect easygoing conversations about bikes, a friendly way to meet fellow Southern Colorado riders, and the possibility of linking up for a ride afterward. The meetup takes place in any weather.

The annual picnic at VFW Post 6461 features games, food, and music, along with raffle drawings for prizes. Children are welcome, and the atmosphere is family friendly.

Enjoy a family-focused yoga session at the Buell Children’s Museum inside the El Pomar Magic Carpet Theater, led by instructor Jes Fahmie. Children from 6 months through 16 years participate alongside a parent or guardian. The class fee is $15, with a $3 rate for members, and member pricing appears once logged in. Enrollment includes museum admission for the day for one adult and one child; pick up an admission sticker at the front desk. Spend time exploring the galleries before or after the session to round out the visit.

Gerard’s Automotive Group LLC and American Legion Post #2 host the third annual showcase for cars, trucks and bikes, welcoming every make, model and style. The block will be closed to traffic for a full day of horsepower, custom builds and the car community. Spectator admission is free. Trophies will be awarded for Best Import, Best Hot Rod, Best Lowrider, Best Bike, Best Truck and Best of Show, with winners chosen by attendee voting. Vehicle registration includes a discounted early rate and a higher fee later or on show day. Registration can be completed through Cash App or Venmo, by requesting a secure payment link for card, or by messaging on Facebook or emailing PuebloAutoExperts@gmail.com, and you can call or text 719-250-7608 to begin. Onsite amenities include a beer garden, food vendors, music and entertainment, and vendor tables are available.

Learn how the cost and planning compare when you buy locally sourced beef from a rancher versus purchasing from a big box store. This in-person class covers budgeting, estimating how much beef you’ll buy, and figuring out how much freezer space you may need. You’ll also get to do some flavor tasting with beef from both local and big box sources for an easy, side-by-side comparison.

Learn the basics of 3D printing and how to design objects in Tinkercad at this hands-on makerspace session. You’ll also get a free 3D printed toy to assemble. This program is for ages 12 and up.

St Leander Catholic Parish hosts a two-day festival that honors faith, family, and community. Visitors can look forward to flavorful food, music with plenty of entertainment, moments for prayer and fellowship, bingo, and a range of games and activities suited to every age group. The complete entertainment schedule will be shared soon. En St Leander Catholic Parish, este festival de dos días celebra la fe, la familia y la comunidad con comida sabrosa, buena música y entretenimiento, espacios de oración y convivencia, bingo y juegos y actividades para personas de todas las edades. El programa de entretenimiento se dará a conocer pronto.

Enjoy a relaxed girls night out at Plant Mamas Garden centered on crafting charming beaded plants. Expect pink drinks, sparkling beads, lots of laughs, and a creative atmosphere that encourages slowing down and making memories with friends or family, or meeting new people. Admission is $35 and includes all supplies to make a beaded plant, light snacks and beverages, and step by step guidance suitable for beginners. Guests are welcome to dress up in a favorite outfit. RSVP by sending a message to help with headcount, and walk ins are also welcome.

The lineup includes Northern Sport Mods, Stock Cars, Hobby Stocks, Sport Compacts, Three Amigos Young Guns, TNT Farm Trucks, Warrior South, and Mod Lites / Classic Mods. Concessions will feature Nana's BBQ, Ice Cream Sammie's, and Double E’s Fresh Squeezed Lemonade, and Café Murillo’s will handle pit area food service. Admission is $15 for adults, $12 for seniors and military, and $8 for children ages 3 to 12, with free entry for kids under 3. Pit passes are $35, with children under 3 free. All IMCA classes must present their IMCA license, and all regular classes must register with the CRA (Honor Speedway).

A live tribute to the music of Neil Diamond takes the stage at Pueblo Memorial Hall with Rob Garrett, known as the King of Diamonds. Billed as the #1 Neil Diamond tribute artist in the world, Garrett delivers a one-night-only performance. Tickets start at $24.50.

Experience a free outdoor yoga series at Cumberland Green Park with The Rooted Rose Sangha. Across ten weeks, a rotating lineup of instructors leads a fresh flow each session in a relaxed, inclusive setting suitable for all levels. Each class lasts about an hour. Bring a yoga mat, water, a towel, sunscreen, and bug spray, or borrow a mat at no cost. Reserving a spot in advance is encouraged to help organizers prepare.

Enjoy an outdoor yoga session in a welcoming park setting that brings people together for movement, fresh air, and community. This weekly series continues through the summer, weather permitting. Registration is required, and there is no cost to participate.

A free, family friendly mystery adventure invites sleuths of all ages to explore Pueblo Mall. Pick up the first clue at the Food Court entrance doors, then follow a path of hints through participating businesses to crack the case. Reach the final challenge for a chance to unlock a weekly prize. A fresh mystery is offered each week. No registration is required, just bring your detective skills and a sense of adventure.

A karaoke night at Fuel & Iron Food Hall, where tips collected during the event are donated to a different cause each month. Attendees can enjoy the music knowing their contributions support a rotating lineup of causes.

With Broadway roots, this hilarious musical adapts Tim Burton’s beloved film and brings a memorable ghost to Pueblo. The story focuses on Lydia with humor leading the way. The performance takes place at Pueblo Memorial Hall.

Summer Arts Academy offers a week-long series of creative classes tailored for middle and high school students in grades 6 through 12, ages 11 to 17. Participants receive hands-on instruction across multiple mediums, including drawing, acrylic and watercolor painting, photography, ceramics, and fiber arts. Small class sizes and dedicated teaching help students build skills step by step, explore new techniques, gain confidence, and complete finished pieces to take home. Flexible enrollment includes weekly sessions designed to build progressively, and a one-day trial option is available for newcomers for $30, based on availability. Weekly tuition is offered at early-bird rates of $120, or $110 for members, with standard rates of $135, or $121 for members. Member discounts apply when logged in. Classes take place in the Helen Thatcher White galleries building, to the right of the Buell Children's Museum. For details, contact Michael Willard at 719-295-7200 ext. 7219.

At Buell Children's Museum, Toddler Rock welcomes families with children ages 18 months to 4 years for a lively 30 minute music class that may extend slightly if the group is especially engaged. Led by instructor Chelle Jesse, little ones explore songs, rhythm, and simple instruments while strengthening coordination and early cognitive skills. Group activities encourage cooperation, turn taking, and sharing through playful music making. Adults take part the entire time, since the experience is designed for caregivers and children to learn together, and to keep the space comfortable it is recommended to have no more than two adults per child. The cost is $12 per child, with member pricing applied during checkout when logged in. Enrollment includes museum admission for the same day, and admission stickers can be picked up at the front desk.

Explore personal glass projects with guidance close at hand in this supportive, hands-on class. Instructor Nell Trask provides expert help while you create, so you can build skills and bring your ideas to life. The cost is $35 per session, and member rates are applied automatically during checkout after signing in. Registration in advance is necessary. Prerequisites vary by project type. For glass fusing, completion of Beginning Fusing 101 is required. For mosaic projects, participants should have finished a Saturday mosaic project session. If you can demonstrate prior glass cutting experience, the instructor may waive these requirements.

Unwind with a relaxed coloring night created for adults. Bring a favorite coloring book, or choose from complimentary pages that will be provided. Crayons, markers, colored pencils, and additional materials will be available for everyone to use. Admission is free.

Take part in a yoga class held in the evening, led by instructor Jes Fahmie, at the Buell Children's Museum in the El Pomar Magic Carpet Theater. The class fee is $15, with a $13 rate for members, and the member discount appears in the cart after logging in.

Showcase your skills as a Pokemon trainer in a competitive challenge and aim for the top spot. The entry fee is $5.

A morning breakfast gathering that fuels fatherhood initiatives across Southern Colorado. Hosted at Pueblo Union Depot, this event brings the community together to recognize the essential role of fathers in the lives of children, families, and neighborhoods while raising support to expand local programs. Attendees are served a Huevos Rancheros breakfast and hear from John Register, a U.S. Army combat veteran and Paralympic silver medalist who is recognized as a Hall of Fame keynote speaker. His remarks highlight resilience, leading through challenges, and turning adversity into strength, aligning with the mission to uplift fathers, support families, and build stronger communities. The breakfast also sets the stage for the Play Fore a Purpose Golf Tournament the following day, offering another moment for the community to rally around this cause.

Designed for toddlers ages 2 to 3 with an accompanying adult, this outdoor program at Fountain Creek Nature Center includes either a puppet show or a story, interactive activities, and time for discovery along the trail. The fee is $3 per person, which applies to adults and accompanying siblings who are 2 or older. Prepaid online registration is required.

Catch psychobilly, surf rock, country, rock and roll, and rockabilly vibes at Pikes Peak Hot Rod Rock and Rumble. The Royal Hounds will headline this show at Pikes Peak International Raceway, starting in the early evening.

Enjoy a welcoming, no-drop group ride covering about 8 to 16 miles around Pueblo. Destinations change from ride to ride, and the group stops to regroup so no one is left behind. The pace is adjusted to fit the riders each time. Bring a bicycle, one-wheel, or scooter, along with water, sunscreen, and anything else that makes your ride fun.

Share stories, poems, comedy, speeches, rehearsal dialogues, or give voice to an old letter at this literary open mic in Pueblo. On-site sign-ups are available, and each participant has five minutes at the microphone. This is an all-ages gathering, so keep material PG. Music is not part of the lineup, and hate speech is not permitted.

Join the 3 Strike knockout tournament at Bite Me Cake Company. Players are paired randomly, with 100% payback going to the top players. There’s also time to get practice in before the tournament begins, and disinfectant and hand sanitizer will be available with high-touch areas and equipment sanitized between uses. The format is subject to change, and the standard daily prizes will not be awarded during tournament play. Entry is $10, plus the cost of games.

Stop by for free, in-person live trivia every Thursday at The Capitol Downtown Bar & Grill in Pueblo. Teams can play for fun prizes, and the top teams get something special. Each team gets one ticket.