Thanksgiving Events in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs has plenty of activities to keep the whole family occupied this Thanksgiving. It's no wonder we are nominated as one of the top 20 cities in the U.S. to spend Thanksgiving in!
Voted one of the top 20 cities in the U.S. to spend Thanksgiving in, Colorado Springs has numerous events and activities during the holiday season. Several of our area attractions are providing something extra to be thankful for this year. Check out the local Thanksgiving events and activities going on in Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak region.
For a list of Colorado Springs restaurants that will be serving Thanksgiving dinner, check out our Restaurants Open for Thanksgiving blog. Or, you can learn how to make your own stuffing or cranberry sauce from experts!
Top Thanksgiving Events & Experiences
November 22, 2025
Local artists and vendors will display and sell their unique creations. Enjoy the sights and smells of the season and support local community artists and the nature center through your purchases.
Date: Saturday, November 22, 2025
Time: 10am - 3pm
Location: Fountain Creek Nature Center, 320 Peppergrass Ln, Fountain, CO 80817
Cost: Free to attend and shop
Joys of the Season Holiday Home Tour
November 21 — 22, 2025
Tour five professionally decorated homes for the holidays in northern El Paso County.
All proceeds benefit community nonprofits. For details and tickets, visit JoysoftheSeasonHT.org
Date: November 21 - 22, 2025
Time: 10am - 4pm
Location: The holiday home tour begins at the Hospitality House located at the Woodmoor Community Center, 1691 Woodmoor Drive, Monument, CO 80132.
Cost: $30 per person
Thanksgiving Day Brunch at The Broadmoor
November 27, 2025
The Broadmoor invites you to enjoy their delightful Thanksgiving Day Brunch at Broadmoor Hall. Indulge in a stunning spread of pastries, seafood, meats, cheeses, eggs every which way, and gorgeous desserts. The annual brunch in Broadmoor Hall, located across the street from Broadmoor Main, offers a festive and mouthwatering buffet that is a must for the holiday season.
Date: Thursday, November 27, 2025
Cost: $125.00+ per Adult, $50.00+ per Child (10 and under)
Location: Broadmoor Hall, The Broadmoor, 1 Lake Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO, 80906
Colorado Wolf & Wildlife Center Turkey Toss
November 27, 2025
Be a part of feeding the wolf, coyote and fox families at Colorado Wolf & Wildlife Center's Annual Turkey Toss! Limited space, reservations are required by calling 719.687.9742.
Date: Thursday, November 27, 2025
Time: 9am - 11am
Location: Colorado Wolf & Wildlife Center, Divide, CO
Cost: 12 and older: $40 | 6-11 years old: $20
High Tea at Miramont Castle
November 28 — 30, 2025
Visit Miramont Castle to enjoy an elegant Christmas High Tea in the Queen's Parlour Tea Room Thanksgiving weekend. Traditional Victorian or fancy dress suggested, but not required. Reservations required.
Date: November 28 - 30, 2025
Time: 10:30am, 12:30pm and 2:30pm each day
Location: Miramont Castle, 9 Capitol Hill Avenue, Manitou Springs, CO 80829
Cost: Adults: $55 | Children (12 & Under): $35
Pikes Peak — Closed on Thanksgiving
Please note: The Pikes Peak Highway will be closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Date: Thursday, November 27, 2025
Location: Pikes Peak - America's Mountain
Turkey Trot 5K by the YMCA
Thursday, November 27, 2025
The Turkey Trot 5K and Kids’ Tiny Trot are the eagerly anticipated holiday event of the season and are a fundraiser for the YMCA. This fundraiser enables us to provide scholarships to local families in need, which, in turn, allows them access to the YMCA and its many programs. Registration is open now!
Date: Thursday, November 27, 2025
Time: 8:15am for Kids Tiny Trot | 9am for Turkey Trot 5K
Cost: $48.95 for ages 20 and over | $38.35 for ages 19 and under
Location: Briargate YMCA, 4025 Family Place, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
