Easter

Celebrate Easter in the Pikes Peak Region. Enjoy delicious brunches, Easter egg hunts and sunrise services!

Easter Events

Easter brunch and egg hunts are just a couple of the springtime highlights of this holiday in Colorado Springs. Discover springtime activities and events for Easter with our thriving culinary scene and awe-inspiring attractions. Whether you're celebrating with your little ones or spending the day with friends, Colorado Springs features "egg-cellent" things to do for this special spring holiday.

Top Easter Activities in Colorado Springs

1. Stroll Through Scenic Outdoor Areas

There's no shortage of outdoor attractions around Colorado Springs. Soak in the sunshine while visiting Garden of the Gods Park, diving into activities such as hiking, horseback riding and birdwatching. Don't miss capturing pictures of this park's impressive geological formations.

2. Indulge in Mouthwatering Morning Bites

Explore our guides on must-try breakfast and brunch spots around the Pikes Peak Region. From sensational biscuits to succulent mimosas, the first meal of the day is elevated with mouthwatering offerings from our local restaurants.

3. Cultivate Kid-Friendly Fun with Unforgettable Attractions

Looking to expand your egg hunting activities? Create your own whimsical adventure with a journey through the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, spotting giraffes, African elephants, penguins and more. Take your little locomotive enthusiasts to a historic train ride, where breathtaking views and an in-depth dive into the local mining past await.

4. Venture Through Own Scavenger Hunt in the Outdoors

The average high temperature in April is nearly 60 degrees, so why not take advantage of this pleasantly brisk weather? Since Colorado Springs is located in the east-central part of the state, wildflowers are beginning to bloom across our outdoor areas. Breathe in the fresh air and embark on your own scavenger hunt, whether it's counting the different colors of each wildflower or keeping an eye out for a variety of wildlife in the distance.

5. Collect More Chocolates and Sweet Treats at Local Shops

Sweet treats can be found at an array of local businesses around the Pikes Peak Region! Along with chocolate Easter eggs and chicken-shaped marshmallows, keep the sweet adventure going with more captivating snacks. Check out our guide on the top five local chocolatiers in Colorado Springs, featuring artisanal chocolate truffles and caramels.

Easter Events

April 20, 2025

When: Sunday, April 5, 2026
Location: The Royal Gorge Bridge & Park
Cost: Free

The Royal Gorge Bridge & Park is proud to be hosting the annual Easter Sunrise Service. This iconic landmark will be the backdrop for a beautiful and inspiring celebration of renewal and hope. Guests will gather in the morning darkness on the south rim of the gorge, where they will witness the day’s awakening over the majestic Sangre de Cristo Mountain range.

Celebrating Easter on the rim of the Royal Gorge has been a decades-long tradition for Park. The free sunrise service attracts guests from all over the state to sing worship songs and hear the Easter message as the sun rises on the granite walls of the gorge. All faiths and denominations are welcome to attend.

The North entrance (main gate) will open at 9 a.m., and the service will begin at 10 a.m. Guests will either need to walk across the bridge or take the park shuttle. Free coffee will be served before the service. Seating will be provided for 400. Patrons are encouraged to dress warmly and bring blankets and lawn chairs if needed.

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April 18 — 20, 2025

Enjoy a beautiful Easter Sunday with friends and family aboard the Royal Gorge Route Railroad’s Easter Train. Choose Vista Dome, Deluxe or Coach Class – then take in the gorgeous views from one of the open air cars. Order your favorites from our casual 403 Grill Menu, or choose from our thoughtfully crafted gourmet menu when you book a First Class Lunch or Dinner Train. Throughout your journey, our full bar will be open with all your favorite cocktails, mocktails, microbrews and wines – for something extra special, check out our Conductor’s Wine List!

Books up quickly - reserve your seats soon!

When: April 4 - 5, 2026
Times: Train departs at 9:30am, 12:30pm and 3:30pm
Where: Royal Gorge Route Railroad, 401 Water St., Cañon City, CO

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April 3 — 5, 2026

Easter Celebration Concert

Experience a moving Easter performance from the 165-voice Soli Deo Gloria Choir, led by Artistic Director Nathaniel Voelker. As the largest choral organization in southern Colorado, this diverse multi-generational community choir has brought classical and contemporary choral works to life for over 50 years. This complimentary one-hour concert from 4pm - 5pm celebrates themes of renewal and resurrection while also celebrating 250 years of the United States and 150 years of Colorado. The voices of Soli Deo Gloria has “sold out” the four previous Broadmoor appearances, and this fifth performance promises to be just as memorable.

When: Saturday, April 4, 2026
Time: 4pm - 5pm
Where: The Broadmoor International Center, 21 Lake Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Cost: Free, donations appreciated. Reservations recommended.
Reserve your ticket here

Easter Brunch

A tempting selection of pastries, a raw bar with a refreshing array of seafood, made-to-order sushi rolls, an incredible assortment of bread and chef-attended carving stations make this an amazing experience. Complete your meal with freshly squeezed juice or champagne.

When: Sunday, April 5, 2026
Where: The Broadmoor, 1 Lake Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Cost: $135 per adult | $50 per child (10 and under)
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Easter Getaway Package

This Easter, escape to a resort where breathtaking views of the mountains meet timeless luxury. Whether you're planning a relaxing getaway or a family celebration, The Broadmoor offers the perfect backdrop for your holiday. This special offer includes Classic Accommodations for Friday and Saturday nights, admission to the Soli Deo Gloria Concert on Saturday, Sunday Easter Brunch for each person on the package and festive holiday activities!

When: April 3 - 5, 2026
Where: The Broadmoor, 1 Lake Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Cost: Rate starts at $1,124 based on double occupancy
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April 4, 2026

Meet a live rabbit, learn about rabbits via a fun, interactive slide show, then hunt for eggs as you hike through the woods. For children ages 2-10 with an adult. Prepaid reservations required.

When: Saturday, April 4, 2026
Location: Bear Creek Nature Center OR Fountain Creek Nature Center
Cost: $6 per person, $5 per member

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April 3, 2026

Egg hunts aren’t just for young children! Join us for a glow-in-the-dark egg hunt at Fox Run Regional Park. Work with your team of 2 - 6 people to find eggs that will contain the answers you need to win a prize! Recommended for ages 8+. For more information, call (719) 520-6387.

Date: Friday, April 3, 2026
Times: 7:30 p.m. | 7:45 p.m. | 8:00 p.m. | 8:15 p.m.
Location: Fox Run Regional Park, 2110 Stella Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Cost: $6 per person, $5 per member

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April 20, 2025

Celebrate Easter with a bountiful brunch! The menu features a delectable array of dishes, including an omelet station, fresh seafood, a succulent prime rib & lamb carving station, an assortment of sides and a decadent dessert bar. Call 719-638-3304 to reserve your spot!

Date: Sunday, April 5, 2026
Times: 10:30am - 12pm | 1pm - 2:30pm
Location: Radisson Colorado Springs Airport, 1645 N. Newport Road, Colorado Springs, CO
Cost: Adults $80 | Children (ages 6-12) $20 | Kids 5 and under eat free

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Easter Brunch and Egg Hunt at ViewHouse Colorado Springs

April 5, 2026

Hop into Easter at ViewHouse! Indulge in our lavish brunch buffet, capture memories with bunnies & photo stations by a professional photographer and enjoy an egg-citing Easter egg hunt on the green in COS! Or, savor the $19.99 plated ham special all day, featuring rosemary honey ham, scalloped potatoes, asparagus, roasted sweet potato and a lemon thyme velouté – a festive feast fit for the occasion.

Date: Sunday, April 5, 2026
Time: Brunch 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: ViewHouse Colorado Springs, 7114 Campus Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Cost: More details to come. Call to make your reservation today! (719) 634-3417

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April 5, 2026

Celebrate Easter with us! Join us for a delightful Easter Brunch on Sunday, April 5th. Indulge in a delicious spread of festive dishes in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Date: Sunday, April 5, 2026
Time: Seatings at 10:00 am, 12:30pm and 3:00pm
Location: Mountain View Restaurant at Cheyenne Mountain Resort, 3225 Broadmoor Valley Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Cost: Adults $90 | Children (ages 5 - 11) $45

Reserve your table here.

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The Great Craft Beer Egg Hunt of 2026

April 5, 2026

Colorado Springs breweries are collaborating (for the 6th consecutive year) to bring you the most epic city-wide adult Easter egg hunt a beer-lover could dream up. Hunt for “eggs” all over the front range hidden by your favorite beverage makers, and claim the prizes inside! Follow participating breweries’ social media to see when they drop their eggs!

Date: April 5, 2026
Time: 8am - 7pm
Location: Safe, publicly-accessible, family-friendly locations

Participating Breweries (so far):
Bristol Brewing Company, Fossil Craft Beer Company, Lost Friend Brewing, Wackadoo Brewing

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April 4, 2026

Celebrate Easter with this beloved tradition! This event is for children ages 2-12 years old accompanied by an adult. Begin with a fun and spirited Easter egg hunt on the third floor of Miramont Castle, followed by a lovely Easter-themed Victorian Tea in the Queen's Parlour Tearoom.

Advanced reservations are required, and spots are filling up fast! Please give us a call at 719-685-1011 to make your reservation today.

When: Saturday, April 4, 2026
Seatings: 10:30am | 12:30pm | 2:30pm
Where: Miramont Castle, 9 Capitol Hill Avenue, Manitou Springs, CO 80829-1618
Cost: Adults: $65 each, including tax & gratuity
Children (12 and under): $40 each, including tax & gratuity

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April 5, 2026

Welcome to Easter Brunch at Spruce Mountain Ranch! Join us for an elegant brunch including coffee, mimosas, Bloody Marys and more delicious treats. Festivities include meeting the Easter Bunny and taking professional photos, coloring and crafts, Easter egg hunt on Trey's Vista lawn, horse carriage rides around the property and live entertainment. All proceeds from the event will benefit Mount Saint Vincent, our long-time partner.

Date: Sunday, April 5, 2026
Time: 10:30am - 1pm
Location: Spruce Mountain Ranch, 14771 Spruce Mountain Rd, Larkspur, CO
Cost: Tickets are sold per table and NOT per seat, no exceptions
Tables of 6 people = $300
Tables of 8 people = $400
Tables of 10 people = $500

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