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Here’s one way to enjoy a summer night in Colorado Springs! The City of Fountain Parks Department hosts a movie night every once in awhile! The family friendly featured film will be “Back to the Future.” So bring your lawn chairs, snacks, blankets, and whatever else you’ll need to enjoy! When? August 23rd Where? John…

Miniature golf – the more fun and less boring version of regular golf! Join the family fun at the 9th annual Tap-in Miniature Golf Tournament! After a round of mini golf, enjoy 19th hole celebrations with drinks, music, food, and more! Dickie’s BBQ will be served for dinner – yum! Feeling lucky? Bid on amazing…

The ultimate adults night out is back! Leave the kids at home, it’s time for adult fun at the Steers and Beer Whiskey and Beer Festival! There will be hundreds of brews and whiskey to sample!! Get rowdy and try out the mechanical bull or play corn hole to be entered into a drawing for…

One nation, walking together. Not only is powwow fun to say, but it has beautiful meaning behind the word. A powwow is a Native American ceremony that involves eating, dancing, and singing that originated from the Algonquian nations of the Northeast Indians! The 11th Annual Powwow Celebration will include everything mentioned and more! When? August…

Have you seen the new tiny house trend!? If you have or haven’t, you’ll definitely want to check out this festival! Tiny Houses are all about living simply…in a 100 to 400 square foot home! Tiny houses come in all shapes and sizes, can be on wheels or not, and Most people have joined the…

Is your Monday feeling a little drab? Head over to The Summit Interquest for Mountain Monday! Every Monday, these special deals are available from 3pm to close: Unlimited bowling or laser tag for $9.99 Unlimited bowling and laser tag for $14.99 Unlimited bowling, laser tag, and arcade games for $19.99 Don’t forget their happy hour…

Get ready to head bang into the Colorado night! There will be over 200 hundred artists to enjoy over a 3 day period at 3 main stages! Click here to see the full line up. Still unsure about this rad showcase? Listen to the Official UMS 2019 Playlist on Spotify to solidify your decision! Weekend…

A two week celebration focused on the art of dance! Everyday is jam packed with events and performances at the Vail Dance Festival! Check the schedule for this two week festival here. Some well known performers include Jared Angle, Isabella Boylston, and Lil Buck. When? July 26 – August 10th Where? Vail Valley in Vail,…

Dozens of colorful balloons filling the sky! This event is definitely worth the drive! Just a little under 4 hours away from Colorado Springs, you can enjoy a sky full of beautiful balloons as you eat a delicious breakfast from one of the vendors there. During the day, head over “Art in the Park.” A…

Responsibilities: out, frolicking in flower filled meadows: in! Despite the name, the Crested Butte Wildflower Festival does not revolve entirely around flowers! Activities include: Hiking Garden Tours Cooking Classes Art Classes Speaking Events Photography Medicine Making Children’s Camp Shopping and over 250 MORE! This festival takes place from July 5th-14th. Stay updated through the festival’s…

Can you think of a more American way than spending your Fourth of July at a rodeo!? The Greeley Stampede Rodeo and Festival started way back in the 1800’s to honor local potato farmers and now hosts more than 250,000 people from all the United States. This event has various of attractions that the whole…

Hooray for the red, white, and blue! Here are 7 events going on in Colorado Springs for the Fourth of July: 1. Irons and Pint for Paws Golf Tournament – spend your 4th with an 18 round hole of golf with pizza and free beer! 2. Steers and Beers Whiskey and Beer Festival – sample…

Get your throwin’ arm ready! The Throw Down Axe Festival is coming up and you could win $2000 and a chance to compete at the World Championships! Second place receives $500 and third goes home with $250! The schedule is as follows: Friday 28th – qualifying throws/ free throwing – 7 am to 11 pm…

Forget those cheesy dad gifts you were planning on giving him… These 8 events are far better and what your father deserves: 1. Father’s Day Bison Adventure – every man has had day dreams about being a real life cowboy, why not make that dream into a reality with your dad!? 2. Top Golf –…

Cross jamming at a silent disco off your bucket list next Saturday! No more hearing loss because of blaring music – at a silent disco, you can choose your volume and your tunes! To add to the excitement, there will also be food trucks, activities, and more! When? June 15th Time? 5:30-10:30 pm Where? Manitou…

The perfect family outing in Colorado Springs! Bring the fam out to enjoy live music, a bounce castle, crafts, painting, shopping, food, and more!! Proceeds benefit the Made for More Project which encourages children to connect with the community. When? June 8th! Time? 10:00 am to 5:00 pm! Where? Acacia Park in Colorado Springs! Price?…

Another wine festival, because wine not?! Spend a glorious summer day satisfying some of your 5 senses – tasting from 30 different wines, listening to live music, and feeling out dozens of vendors! AND if you’re one of the first 1,500 to buy a ticket, you will receive a FREE wine tote! When? June 1st…

The best way to kickoff summer in Colorado! The 11th annual MeadowGrass festival is here and featuring new, upcoming talent from around the world! You can expect amazing artists, children’s activities, workshops, food, yoga, beer tasting, and more at this festival! Also, a newly added feature this year is a self guided tour through the…

Calling all true fans of The Office! Enjoy bar hopping with friends at 5+ venues with The Office trivia at each! Stick around afterwards for an awesome after party! For even more added fun, dress up as your favorite Office character! When? May 25th starting at 4 pm! Where? Colorado Springs! Price? $15-$25, get your…

The hottest Memorial Day celebration in Colorado! This small craft fair has grown into a street festival with over 180 food and craft booths, live music, a petting zoo, and more! Performances will feature Native American dances, Wild West gun reenactments, and blacksmith demos! When? May 25th-27th Time? Saturday and Sunday from 10 am- 7…

Where bird and nature enthusiasts alike come together! Celebrate the amazing sights of Spring migrations to Colorado Springs at the Birding and Nature Festival! Learn to identify bird sounds, hike breathtaking trails, insect black-lighting, and more. When? May 17th-19th Where? Fountain Creek Nature Center Price? Free! Some events require registration though, register here! Grab your…

Ready to shake your maracas!? Here are 7 places to spend your Cinco de Mayo holiday: 1. Cinco De Mayo Crawl – margaritas and tacos, what better way to spend Cinco de Mayo!? 2. Food Truck Cookoff – the 4th annual, highly anticipated cookoff! 3. Cinco de Mayo Party – $5 queso and guac, raffle…

There is no better venue for a concert, class, or film! Experience your favorite artist, a classic film, or an energizing fitness class in the beautiful red rocks of Colorado! Here are some highlights of each month in the summer months, be sure to check the full year schedule here. May 1st – Interpol 5th…

Can you think of a better trio than food, beer, and wine!? The 24th annual Food, Beer, and Wine Expo is back and better than ever with over 80 restaurants, a chef’s competition, and a craft cocktail competition, all for charity! When? April 28th at 11:00 am! Where? Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs! Price?…

Baseball season is in full swing (pun intended) and we’ve got all the deets! Tours Tours of the Coors Field are available Monday through Saturday for only $12 adults and $9 seniors and kids.  There are 3 time slots to choose from: 10:00 am, 12:00 pm, or 2:00 pm. Promotions Almost everyday there are ticket…

Easter is hopping with activities to do in Colorado Springs! 1. Victoria Easter Egg Hunt, April 20th – something for both kids an adults, starting with an egg hunt followed by afternoon tea at the Miramont Castle. 2. Easter Train, April 21st – have an Easter brunch while chugging along the train tracks, enjoying views of…

Your taste buds will tingle with delight! This walking tour features 5 different culinary stops and the opportunity to pair with craft beer, cocktails, and wine. Join this food tour every Saturday and Sunday from 2:00-5:00 pm for $59 per person! Saturday menu: Spice Island Grill – authentic Jamaican dishes Jack Quinn’s – a traditional…

Looking for ways your child can burn off some extra energy during Spring Break? Look no further! Here are 5 family friendly activities for Spring Break: 1. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo  The Cheyenee Mountain Zoo will be having a kids camp for kindergarteners through sixth grade with exclusive time with some of the zoo animals! You…

Get pumped for March Madness! Here are our top sports bars to watch the big games at: 1. Kelly O’Brians Sports Bar – daily drink specials, karaoke from Tuesday to Sunday, and great prices! 2. Cleats Bar and Grill – one of the only bars in town with arcade games, air hockey, and pinball! 3….

Join us in pretending to be 1% Irish for the day! 1. St Patty’s Parade, March 16th – this will be the biggest parade in Colorado! Feature your own float or join a 5k or 50k bike ride that ends with participating in the parade. 2. Jack Quinn’s Irish Alehouse and Pub – come in…