Partner Events
Each year, we offer a variety of event options where you can kick back and relax, network, learn and celebrate with industry peers. Below you’ll find descriptions of our annual events and a calendar of upcoming ones to attend!
Upcoming Events
SPRING SHOWDOWN PARTNER MIXER
Thursday, May 14th | 5:30 - 7:30 PM
Join us for an exciting evening of competition, connection, and camaraderie at the Spring Showdown — Visit Colorado Springs' May Partner Mixer! Hosted at Sherwood Showdown, this high-energy event brings together our valued partner community for a night of friendly rivalry and great conversation.
Guests will have the opportunity to mix and mingle with fellow partners while competing in fun, on-site challenges that bring out your inner champion. Light bites from Snarf's and Smallcakes Cupcakery, along with spirit tastings from Pure Distilling, will be available throughout the evening as you connect with the vibrant network of businesses that make Colorado Springs an incredible destination.
Whether you're a seasoned competitor or just here for the good company, the Spring Showdown is the perfect opportunity to strengthen partnerships, meet new faces, and celebrate the community that makes our destination thrive.
We look forward to seeing you on the field!
Events Calendar
Event Descriptions
Annual Business Meeting
This annual luncheon is a ticketed event that takes place in Mid-March. It is business/business casual and includes a presentation of the former year's annual business report, update on the current year's industry trends, plus networking.
Tourism Awards Celebration
This gala is a ticketed event that takes place in mid-September. It is a formal occasion that includes dinner, drinks, entertainment and industry recognitions.
Partner Academy Series
This is a free event series that takes place quarterly. It is intended for new partners or those looking for a refresh on partner benefits and opportunities.
Tourism Masterclass Series
This is a free event series that takes place quarterly. It is typically a workshop or presentation-style training that focus on timely and relevant topics for all partner industries.
Partner Mixer Series
This is a ticketed event series that takes place quarterly. It is a relaxed environment for networking and having fun in a group setting.
