– The holidays are a great time to get together with friends and that’s why Cheyenne Mountain State Park is hosting its annual Holiday Open House. The staff at the park wants all its friends in the community to stop by its open house scheduled 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 15, at the Visitor […]
Attractions
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. […]
Celebrate a Gold Camp Christmas
Holiday activities will kick off with the nightly Gold Camp Christmas Holiday Headframe Lighting throughout Cripple Creek and Victor from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, on Dec. 7 and 8. Experience the lights in the Gold Camp by taking a drive (with your favorite Christmas tunes playing) on a self-guided tour through […]
Mueller Perfect for Winter Hiking
As tourists return to the flat lands and snowbirds head south for the winter, Mueller State Park transforms into a winter refuge where you can hike, snowshoe and watch wildlife in solitude. Hiking goes on year round and once the snow arrives, lots of folks come out for winter sports including snowshoeing, skiing and sledding. […]
Skate in the Park This Winter
The City of Colorado Springs, in collaboration with Downtown Colorado Springs, is pleased to announce the return of ice skating in Acacia Park (115 East Platte Avenue). Skate in the Park presented by Academy Bank is open to the public through Jan. 21, 2019. Admission is $10 per skater and includes skates. Children 4 and […]
Museum Hosts Family Fun Day
The Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum will host a FREE Festival of Lights Family Fun Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 1 at the museum. Enjoy a full performance schedule of music, magic, and song plus crafts and all-ages activities led by a variety of community organizations. This special tradition has brought […]
Take the Kids to Family Star Party
Join the Discovery Center for an evening of looking to the stars and discovering the wonders of the universe. The Family Star Party will begin at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 28, at the center, 4425 Arrowswest Drive, just off Garden of the Gods Road. The event is suitable for families. All outdoor activities are […]
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
Take Free First Friday Shuttle
The FREE First Friday Shuttle Bus allows riders to visit Art Walk events throughout the Pikes Peak region, including Downtown Colorado Springs, Old Colorado City, and Manitou Springs. First Friday Art Walks in Downtown Colorado Springs, Old Colorado City, and Manitou Springs are FREE community events that take place on the first Friday of each […]