Attractions

Money Museum’s Free on 3rd Saturdays

If you haven’t visited one of Colorado Springs’ unique museums, the Money Museum of the National Numismatic Association, which offers FREE admission once a month. Doors of the museum, 818 N. Cascade Ave., open at 10 a.m. that day. Explore the world of money for FREE on the third Saturday of each month. See rare and […]

Visit the FAC Free on 3rd Fridays

Museum Free Days at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center give access to the FAC’s general admission offerings to the widest possible audiences in the Pikes Peak region. Doors open at 10 a.m. There will be artist demonstrations at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. The center is located at 30 W. Dale St.

Celebrate Motorless Morning in Garden of the Gods

On Earth Day, Sunday, April 22, the City of Colorado Springs’ Parks Recreation and Cultural Services Department will host a Motorless Morning in Garden of the Gods Park. This pilot event will eliminate motor vehicle access within the park from 5-10 a.m. The event is part of a series of Earth Day activities planned at […]

Money Museum Free April 17-21

From April 17-21, the Money Museum will celebrate National Coin Week with an array of activities, including an open house with special events on Saturday, April 21 from 10:30 am to 5 p.m. Admission to the Money Museum is FREE for all visitors during National Coin Week. For the millions of people who enjoy collecting […]

Denver Museum Hosts Free Days

The Scientific & Cultural Facilities District is a voter-approved special district in the seven-county Denver metro area that provides a stable source of supplemental funding to more than 300 scientific and cultural organizations inside the district’s boundaries. Each year, this allows the Denver Museum of Nature & Science to offer FREE days to the public. […]

Nature Centers Cater to All Ages

El Paso County’s Fountain Creek Nature Center and Bear Creek Nature Center offer a full slate of events and activities for all ages all year round, including lots of,children’s programs . To locate them, get their schedules and fees, visit www.ElPasoCountyNatureCenters.com.

Explore Local History at Museum

If you love local history, or want to know more about it, check out the Windows into History Tours at the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, at 1 p.;m. every Tuesday, 11 a.m. every Friday and noon and 1 p.m. on Saturdays. Tours are FREE but you need to RSVP to make sure a tour guide […]

Head to Mueller for Winter Fun

The onset of winter with its colder temperatures and snow doesn’t mean an end to the outdoor fun at Mueller State Park. It only means a change in the gear and types of fun available in the park. Put on a pair of snowshoes and experience the peace that abounds along the 44 […]

FAC Lets 4th Graders in for Free

In an effort to maximize learning opportunities and foster a lifelong love and appreciation for the arts with area youth, the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College (FAC) is proud to announce the Passport to the Arts program for fourth grade students and their families. This is one of many new offerings to […]

Penrose Heritage Museum Showcases Hill Climb

If you love local history, one of the best attractions around is the El Pomar Penrose Heritage Museum which includes 3 galleries: the Carriage Collection, the Pikes Peak Hill Climb Experience, and the Western Heritage Collection. The Penrose Heritage Museum, is located at 11 Lake Circle, adjacent to Broadmoor Hall at The Broadmoor Hotel (next to […]