Unique and exciting events take place year-round in Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak region.
From world-class sport competitions to high flying balloon festivals, come to Colorado Springs and find some fun! Don't miss out on the action and excitement of these Colorado Springs festivals and events during your next visit.
January 31, 2026
Watch the most hated of holiday treats fly at this quirky local event.
February 14, 2026
Learn about our majestic state mammal and spot them in their natural habitat.
February 14 — 22, 2026
The Cripple Creek Ice Festival is one of the most exciting times of the year in historic Pikes Peak Region.
March 4 — March 7, 2026
The Wine Festival of Colorado Springs is the city’s premier wine and culinary event, celebrating the wines of California’s Central…
February 14, 2026
Fill your bellies, warm your bones and cheer on competitors.
Year Round
Browse the local art galleries and art studios along W. Colorado Avenue in Historic Old Colorado City.
April 29 — May 3, 2026
The Cañon City Blossom Festival is four days full of a variety of events and fun, featuring music, a rodeo…
Festivals & Events
The Pikes Peak Birding and Nature Festival is an annual ecotourism birding and nature festival that promotes conservation and education…
Year Round
Browse the local art galleries and art studios along W. Colorado Avenue in Historic Old Colorado City.
May 22 — 24, 2026
Tap your feet to infectious beats at the annual MeadowGrass Music Festival, discovering details on the official dates, tickets, activities…
May 23 — 25, 2026
From its humble beginnings, Territory Days has grown from a small neighborhood craft fair into a popular three-day street festival.
May — September 2026
If you love the outdoors, adventure, challenges and having fun with your friends, the Battle of the Bighorn is for…
June — October 2026
The Old Colorado City Farmers Market has been taking place in the streets of this quaint town for more than…
June 13 — 14, 2026
Explore the Pikes Peak APEX with event information on tickets, special courses and more.
June 6, 2026
Calling all wine enthusiasts! Spend a day in Manitou Springs enjoying generous tastings from 30 Colorado wineries.
Festivals & Events
The annual CC Summer Music Festival invites rising-star musicians to study and perform with elite performance faculty. Presenting free and…
June 2026
The Cripple Creek Gold Rush Rodeo (previously known as the Top of the World Rodeo) has fun for the entire…
2026 Dates TBA
Experience the magic of the Water Lantern Festival in Colorado Springs.
June 13 — 14, 2026
Celebrate Pride with the Colorado Springs community.
June 18, 2025
Wake up early and bring your appetite! It’s time for one of Colorado Springs’ most beloved traditions.
June 20 – 21, 2026
The Southern Colorado Juneteenth Festival is one of the largest celebrations of inclusion ever to be held in Colorado Springs.
June 21, 2026
Brave drivers have been racing to the top of Pikes Peak – America’s Mountain since 1916.
June 26 — 28, 2026
Watch this gold rush town’s resident donkey herd race in this historic festival.
July 4 — July 19, 2026
Ignite your artistic spirit surrounded by nature's beauty at the Green Box Art Festival.
July 14 — 18, 2026
Saddle up for five days of cowboy fun!
July 11 — 18, 2026
Come on out to the El Paso County Fair — a whole week packed full of fun entertainment, fair rides…
July 17, 2025
Experience this premier food and drink event in the Pikes Peak region, where the area's most celebrated chefs, brewers and…
July 2026
The Royal Gorge Whitewater Festival is an action-packed weekend in Cañon City, Colorado.
July 17 — 19, 2026
The Rocky Mountain State Games (RMSG) is Colorado’s largest multi-sport festival for athletes of all ages and athletic abilities, including…
Year Round
Browse the local art galleries and art studios along W. Colorado Avenue in Historic Old Colorado City.
August 22, 2026
Experience the flavors of the Americas and sample cuisine from Puerto Rico, Cuba, Argentina, Peru, El Salvador, Honduras, Spain, United…
September 5 — 7, 2026
Colorado Springs Labor Day Lift Off is the biggest hot air balloon festival in the state of Colorado – and…
September 19 — 20, 2026
The Pikes Peak Regional Airshow returns to Colorado Springs in September of 2026!
June — October 2026
The Old Colorado City Farmers Market has been taking place in the streets of this quaint town for more than…
CANCELED FOR 2025
Best of the West Wing Fest will not be returning in 2025. We hope to see this event again in…
September 19 — 20, 2026
The Pikes Peak Marathon and Pikes Peak Ascent are arguably the world's most elevating marathon and half marathon races.
September 27, 2025
Blues lovers won’t want to miss Blues on the Mesa in Colorado Springs, a one-day festival celebrating the best of…
October 3 — 18, 2026
Celebrate all things STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) with 16 days of activities and events at this engaging…
Year Round
Browse the local art galleries and art studios along W. Colorado Avenue in Historic Old Colorado City.
October 2026
Dive into the Halloween spirit with this unique Witches & Ghouls Paddle event, hosted by Dragonfly Paddle Yoga! Wear your…
October 2026
October is Arts Month in Colorado Springs. This year, let Arts Month open your world with the arts with new…
October 16 — 18, 2026
Join us for the 39th Annual Rocky Mountain Women's Film Festival, celebrating the powerful voices and stories of women through…
October 2026
The Emma Crawford Coffin Races and Festival in Manitou Springs is an entire day of spooky fun and one of…
November 27, 2025
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a healthy start at the 28th Annual Turkey Trot 5K and Kids’ Tiny Trot.
Festivals & Events
5th Annual Blues On The MesaGold Hill Mesa Park
142 S. Raven Mine Dr.
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80905
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America's Mountain Festival201 Saddle Club Avenue
Woodland Park, Colorado 80863
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Annual Harvest Festival at The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey3011 East Highway 50
Canon City, Colorado 81212
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Arts Month - October 1-31Various Locations
Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Buffalograss Music Festival2 El Paso Blvd
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80904
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Canon City Music & Blossom FestivalCanon City, Colorado
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Celtic ThronePikes Peak Center, Visit website for more information
Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Colorado College Summer Music Festival5 W Cache La Poudre St, 112 Packard Hall
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903
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Colorado Springs Parade of HomesVarious locations
Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Colorado Springs Sunday Market115 E Platte Ave
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903
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Cool Science FestivalCall for information
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80949
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Cripple Creek Ice FestivalBennett Avenue
Cripple Creek, Colorado 80813
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Donkey Derby DaysBennett Avenue
Cripple Creek, Colorado
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Easter Brunch at Spruce Mountain Ranch14771 Spruce Mountain Rd
Larkspur, Colorado 80118
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El Paso County Fair & Facilities366 10th St
Calhan, Colorado 80808
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Fall Mountain Farm16300 Mt Herman Ln
Monument, Colorado 80132
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Fountain Valley School of Colorado6155 Fountain Valley School Rd
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80911
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Green Box6990 Lake St
Green Mountain Falls, Colorado 80819
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Hummingbird Festival2120 S Cheyenne Canyon Rd
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906
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La Vida! Colorado SpringsCountry Club of Colorado
125 Clubhouse Dr
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906
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Mountain Arts FestivalMemorial Park
200 N Park St
Woodland Park, Colorado 80863
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NFR Open at the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo1045 Lower Gold Camp Rd, Norris-Penrose Event Center
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80905
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Old Colorado City Christkindlmarket2408 W Colorado Ave, Bancroft Park
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80904
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Pajama's with Santa and Santa Brunch14771 Spruce Mountain Rd
Larkspur, Colorado 80118
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Penrose Apple Day ParadePenrose, Colorado
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Pikes Peak Birding & Nature Festival320 Peppergrass Lane
Fountain, Colorado 80817
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Pikes Peak International Hill Climb1631 Mesa Ave, Ste E
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906
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Pikes Peak Pride FestivalDowntown
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903
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Pikes Peak Regional AirshowColorado Springs Airport
Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Pioneer RodeoNorris Penrose Event Center, 1045 Lower Gold Camp Rd
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80905
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Pumpkins in the Park2408 W Colorado Ave
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80904
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Rocky Mountain Women's Film Festival2727 N Cascade Ave, Ste 140
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80907
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Small Business Saturday and Christmas Stroll2408 W Colorado Ave
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80904
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Summer of Discovery4425 Arrowswest Dr
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80907
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Taste of Pikes PeakSierra Madre & Vermijo - Downtown Colorado Springs
Colorado 80903
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Territory DaysW. Colorado Ave.
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80904
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Ute Pass Historical Society & Pikes Peak Museum231 E Henrietta Ave
Woodland Park, Colorado 80863
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Victor Celebrates the Arts181 N 3rd St
Victor, Colorado 80860
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Wine Festival of Colorado SpringsThe Broadmoor, 1 Lake Ave
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906
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The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey3011 E US Hwy 50
Canon City, Colorado 81212
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COS City Hub / 4304 Austin Bluffs Pkwy | Colorado Springs, CO | 80918 (619) 871-9025
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YMCA Turkey Trot 5K4025 Family Place
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80920
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Colorado Springs Veteran's Day Parade431 N Cascade Ave
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903
Posted: September 2, 2022
The Pikes Peak region’s mild temps and 300 days of sunshine make every season an adventure. Just because the thermostat…
Posted: November 1, 2025
Discover exciting winter adventures throughout the Pikes Peak region.
Colorado Springs is an ideal basecamp to access some of the best skiing and snowboarding terrain that the Rockies have…
Posted: October 17, 2025
Prepare for the winter holidays by shopping for locally made gifts and experiences to give your loved ones.
Posted: October 10, 2025
Tis’ the season! Start marking off that holiday shopping list or find one-of-a-kind holiday décor at one of these Pikes…
Posted: October 17, 2025
View our list of the top places to see Christmas lights in and around Colorado Springs. Be immersed in a…
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