East Downtown

Welcome to the east area of Downtown Colorado Springs.

Sometimes known as "EaDo" for short! Explore the less-traveled side of Downtown Colorado Springs.

This "out and about" community along Shooks Run Creek is a great place for joggers, dog-walkers and those seeking a laid-back hang. Here you'll find neighborhoods like Middle Shooks Run and Divine Redeemer. Grab a drink at a local spot and stay awhile as you enjoy the friendly vibes!

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Food & Drink

The East Downtown area is home to charming local spots that are perfect for refueling and relaxing. The best part? All these spots are a pleasant stroll away from each other by way of Shooks Run Trail. Grab a bite from a local food truck or a slice from Stellina Pizza Cafe, then wash it down with some Switchback Coffee or a Mash Mechanix craft brew.

Mash Mechanix Brewing

Brewery with 15 craft beers on tap & gluten-free hard seltzers!

Enjoy a sizable drink selection, fun community events, rotating local food trucks and dog-friendly outdoor seating at Mash!

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Stellina Pizza Café

Italian Restaurant with great pizza, pasta and risotto

Right around the corner from Shooks Run Creek, Stellinas offers an elegant yet comfortable dining experience.

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Switchback Coffee Roasters

Specialty coffee shop & roastery

Savor craft coffee and a pastry on the comfy patio of this neighborhood staple.

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The Bakery Depot

A neighborhood gem

Enjoy fresh coffee and cold brew plus pastries, coffee cakes and biscottis.

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See & Do

With fascinating history, friendly community and beautiful surroundings, there's plenty of laidback adventure to find in EaDo. Explore your creativity, enjoy the outdoors or learn some captivating local history!

Traverse Shooks Run Trail

Paved trail along Shooks Run Creek

Take the trail from 1350 Distilling, through Shooks Run Neighborhood and all the way to the Old North End.

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Play at Shooks Park & Mid Shooks Run Park

Small parks along shooks run creek

Get outside! Enjoy playgrounds, tennis courts, picnic tables and plenty of trees for shade.

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Express Yourself at Cottonwood Center for the Arts

Community arts complex comprising 71 art studios and small businesses

Check out gallery exhibitions, take art classes, shop artisan goods, catch film screenings and more at this arts hub!

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Take a Shooks Run Historic Walking Tour

Self-guided tour of landmarks and eclectic architecture

Explore 1880s-1940s structures (including the former home of Fannie Mae Duncan), small parks and other fascinating history.

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Art shows, open mics, food tours - Oh my! Explore the unique events in East Downtown.

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Local Resources

Want to get more involved in the EaDo community? Get plugged in with these local organizations and community resources.

Businesses in East Downtown

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