| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | 1st Annual Mayfaire CelebrationPresented by Mountain Song Community School at Beidleman Environmental Center May 19, 2012 Please join us for live music, maypole dancing, children's spring inspired arts and crafts, games, and play as well as a healthy bake sale, raffle, homemade lunch and much more as we share in this special time of year with the greater community. We hope to see you there! | Mountain Song Community School | 05/19/12 | Colorado Springs |
2012 Ute Valley Pro XCTPresented by Colorado Endurance Sports at Ute Valley Park June 16-June 17, 2012 The Ute Valley Pro XCT will be a test of the 2012 mountain bike race season. This cross-country event is part of a four Race National Tour that features most of the top professional racers in the US, Canada and Latin America, most of which are training for a spot in the 2012 Olympics.
Eliminator and Short Track events will be featured on Sunday, followed by a fun but challenging Enduro Pub Crawl. Start will be Ute Valley Park at a local favorite pub. The Crawl will include:... | Colorado Endurance Sports | 06/16/12- 06/17/12 | Colorado Springs |
20th Annual Boomer & Beyond Expo & Classic Car ShowPresented by Senior Resource Council at Colorado Springs World Arena June 2, 2012 We have over 100 vendors with great products, resources and interactive booths for aging positively in the Pikes Peak region.
We have lots of free health screenings and giveaways! It’s free to get in and free parking as well!
We have partnered with Silver Key Senior Services to help fill their food pantry, and are collecting non-perishable food items!
In addition we have a great classic car show (which we still have some spots left if anyone would like to... | Senior Resource Council | 06/02/12 | Colorado Springs |
3rd Annual First Saturdays Car ShowPresented by First & Main Town Center at First & Main Town Center May 5-October 6, 2012 First Saturdays Car Show will be held on the first Saturday of every month from May to October, in the Dick’s Sporting Good west parking lot at the First & Main Town Center. Staging will take place between 7-8am and the show is from 8-10am. Every month will feature a different host car club, but the general show will be open to all makes, models, and years. This two hour car show is a show-n-shine so no trophies will be awarded. Whole Foods will be onsite selling their gourmet... | First & Main Town Center | 05/05/12- 10/06/12 | Colorado Springs |
3rd Friday Art Walk in Manitou SpringsPresented by Commonwheel Artists Co-op at Downtown Manitou Springs May 18-December 21, 2012 Looking for a new way to spend a Friday night? Come to Manitou Springs for 3rd Friday Art Walk. Twelve Art Galleries and other businesses are participating in this fun, free event. Perfect for a date, a night out with the girls, or a much-needed gallery hop.
12 participants will welcome you with open arms and special events such as art openings, book signings, music, food, and lots of socializing...even a chance to make new friends.
Read more on... | Commonwheel Artists Co-op | 05/18/12- 12/21/12 | Manitou Springs |
3rd on 3rdPresented by Victor Lowell Thomas Museum June 3, 2012 Southird (South Third Street Merchants Association of Victor) is excited to announce Victor’s newest event. 3rd on 3rd. Starting June 3rd, the merchants on South Third Street will be open until 8:00 pm on the 3rd day of every month. Merchants included are Sue’s Fortune Club, The Victor / Lowell Thomas Museum, The Victor Trading Co. & Manufacturing Works and Marigold Mercantile, all located on South Third Street. Refreshments will be served at each location and many will have... | Victor Lowell Thomas Museum | 06/03/12 | Victor |
74th Bronc Day FestivalPresented by Bronc Day Committee at Gazebo Lake Park August 4, 2012 The 74th Bronc Day Festival is free family fun for everyone! Kick off the day with the pancake breakfast at the fire station starting at 7 A.M. The big parade at 10 A.M. features the Fort Carson Color Guard, fire engines, floats, antique cars, clowns, still walkers, cowboys, gunfighters, pets, princesses, and kids on decorated bikes. The rest of the day offers lots of fun activities for the whole family, including a rubber duckie race, face painting, kid's games, gold panning, and radio... | Bronc Day Committee | 08/04/12 | Green Mountain Falls |
8th Annual First & Main Free Summer Concert SeriesPresented by First & Main Town Center at First & Main Town Center June 1-July 27, 2012 Join us at First & Main Town Center this summer for our 8th Annual First & Main Free Summer Concert Series. Every Friday, from June to July, we will feature local Colorado bands ranging from country, to blues, to rock n’ roll. These concerts are open to the public and will go from 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. Each concert will also feature an assortment of merchants from the First & Main Town Center who will be offering samples, coupons, giveaways, picnic dinners, etc.
Come kick... | First & Main Town Center | 06/01/12- 07/27/12 | Colorado Springs |
| Acacia Park Concert Series | Downtown Business Improvement District | 06/02/12 | Colorado Springs |
| Acacia Park Summer Concert Series | Downtown Business Improvement District | 08/18/12 | Colorado Springs |
| Acacia Park Summer Concert Series | Downtown Business Improvement District | 08/04/12 | Colorado Springs |
| Acacia Park Summer Concert Series | Downtown Business Improvement District | 08/11/12 | Colorado Springs |
| Acacia Park Summer Concert Series | Downtown Business Improvement District | 06/09/12 | Colorado Springs |
| Acacia Park Summer Concert Series | Downtown Business Improvement District | 06/16/12 | Colorado Springs |
Acacia Park Summer Concert SeriesPresented by Downtown Business Improvement District at Acacia Park June 23, 2012 This installment of the Acacia Park Summer Concert Series features three local musicians and favorites. Don't miss Grant Sabin (blues), El Toro (rock), and The Flumps (indie/folk/rock) | Downtown Business Improvement District | 06/23/12 | Colorado Springs |
| Air National Guard Band of the Gulf Coast Concert | Manitou Springs Chamber of Commerce | 07/10/12 | Manitou Springs |
Airbrushing Free Demo Event!Presented by Aaron Brothers Art and Framing May 19, 2012 Have you ever wanted to learn airbrushing? We will be having a free demo event where you can not only watch how it is done but can actual play with airbrushing yourself! If you have any questions please don't hesitate to call and we look forward to seeing you there! | Aaron Brothers Art and Framing | 05/19/12 | Colorado Springs |
Art Of Zen - First Friday Free EventPresented by Marmalade at Smokebrush at Marmalade at Smokebrush June 1, 2012 Marmalade at Smokebrush begins its month of Zen inspired events…
Photographer Tim Davis
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Drawing from his large body of work, Tim Davis will be showcasing from two of his most peaceful, zen-inpired photographic collections. The first, entitled “Buddha Series”, will feature works from the artist’s time living in Thailand. The second, “Extra Ordinary’’ contains photos of ordinary objects, composed so... | Marmalade at Smokebrush | 06/01/12 | Colorado Springs |
Art Opening Reception - Palmer Lake Art Group 47th Annual Spring Fine Art ShowPresented by Tri-Lakes Center for the Arts at Tri-Lakes Center for the Arts June 8, 2012 Join the Palmer Lake Art Group as they bring over 40 local artists and their talents to the TLCA for their 47th Annual Spring Fine Art Exhibition.
This exhibit will run from June 5-30.
At the Opening Reception there will be live music, light hors d'oeuvres, cash bar and fresh, new art to observe!
This opening reception coincides with the Monument/Palmer Lake Art Walk, so the TLCA will also have their Resident Artists in their studios for demonstrations. | Tri-Lakes Center for the Arts | 06/08/12 | Palmer Lake |
ArtifactsPresented by Commonwheel Artists Co-op at Commonwheel Artists Co-op May 18-June 11, 2012 Enjoy this gallery opening as part of Third Friday in Manitou Springs.
Featuring:
Deborah Hager
Jerry Rhodes
Lisa Messinger
From undiscovered civilizations of prehistory to ruins of future post apocalyptic empires, Artifacts brings together an exquisite, mythical collection that transcends time, space, and reality. Some pieces blend science with antiquity, while others may represent a cultural fusion. Overall, the show guarantees the keen observers a... | Commonwheel Artists Co-op | 05/18/12- 06/11/12 | Manitou Springs |
ArtWalk in Old Colorado CityPresented by Old Colorado City Artwalk at Old Colorado City July 6, 2012 ArtWalk is a self-guided visual arts walking tour featuring art galleries and open artist studios each first Friday of the month. Visit West Colorado Avenue, between 23rd and 27th Streets to explore A Call to Life, Arati Artists Gallery, Colorado Copper, Cucuru Gallery Café, Earthen Artisan House, The Flute Player Gallery, Hunter-Wolff Gallery, The Michael Garman Museum, Kathleen McFadden’s Range Gallery, Lane Mitchell Jewelers, The Laura Reilly Fine Art Gallery, The Second... | Old Colorado City Artwalk | 07/06/12 | Colorado Springs |
ArtWalk in Old Colorado CityPresented by Old Colorado City Artwalk at Old Colorado City August 3, 2012 ArtWalk is a self-guided visual arts walking tour featuring art galleries and open artist studios each first Friday of the month. Visit West Colorado Avenue, between 23rd and 27th Streets to explore A Call to Life, Arati Artists Gallery, Colorado Copper, Cucuru Gallery Café, Earthen Artisan House, The Flute Player Gallery, Hunter-Wolff Gallery, The Michael Garman Museum, Kathleen McFadden’s Range Gallery, Lane Mitchell Jewelers, The Laura Reilly Fine Art Gallery, The Second... | Old Colorado City Artwalk | 08/03/12 | Colorado Springs |
| Ass in the Grass Music Series | Ass in the Grass Music Series | 06/16/12- 08/25/12 | Woodland Park |
| Book signing for The Bill Hyer Story | Cottonwood Center for the Arts | 05/23/12 | Colorado Springs |
Citadel Farmers MarketPresented by Citadel June 2-October 6, 2012 Find market favorites like fresh local produce, handcrafted jewelry, fudge, pasta, sauces, cooking oils, baked goods, flowers and more. Located in the northeast corner of the parking lot between Burlington Coat Factory and Dillard’s.
Rain or Shine--event is free and family friendly!
Visit shopthecitadel.com or facebook.com/citadelmall for complete details. | Citadel | 06/02/12- 10/06/12 | Colorado Springs |
Citizens Project 8th Annual Creating Community BreakfastPresented by Citizens Project June 7, 2012 Join Citizens Project at the 8th annual Creating Community Breakfast! This fun and free fundraising breakfast will feature speakers, musical entertainment and a few surprises. Learn more about the work Citizens Project is doing in the Pikes Peak region to promote equal rights, diversity, religious freedom through separation of church and state and civic engagement.
| Citizens Project | 06/07/12 | Colorado Springs |
Colorado Circus FestivalPresented by FamilyNation at Bancroft Park in Old Colorado City August 25-August 26, 2012 This family-friendly event will have something for everyone. From music, street entertainment, fun competitions and an arts & crafts festival all rolled into one. Come join us for the Annual Colorado Circus Festival in Old Colorado City, Colorado Springs, CO | FamilyNation | 08/25/12- 08/26/12 | Colorado Springs |
Colorado Circus FestivalPresented by FamilyNation, Inc. at Bancroft Park in Old Colorado City August 25-August 26, 2012 Come one, come all to the annual Colorado Circus Festival. Jugglers, music, dancers, comedy and arts & crafts. It's a great event for kids and adults alike. Heck, we even have camels! Join us for this spectacular two day event! | FamilyNation, Inc. | 08/25/12- 08/26/12 | Colorado Springs |
Evergreen Cemetery Memorial Day CommemorationPresented by Evergreen Cemetery Benevolent Society May 28, 2012 Join us in honoring our country's veterans at our annual Memorial Day Commemoration. There will be a balloon release at 12:00 noon. Military reenactors will share history and displays of military from Revolutionary War to the present.
Please check in at web site for updates | Evergreen Cemetery Benevolent Society | 05/28/12 | Colorado Springs |
Everybody Welcome Booth Committee MeetingPresented by Colorado Springs Diversity Forum at America the Beautiful Park May 14-July 9, 2012 Want to help out with the Everybody Welcome Diversity Fair? Come join our meeting! We need volunteers for the booth committee which is in charge of recruiting vendors and being their contact on the day of the event. We can give you a little bit of work, research, phone calls, or a lot, coordinating a village. | Colorado Springs Diversity Forum | 05/14/12- 07/09/12 | Colorado Springs |
| Everybody Welcome Festival | Colorado Springs Diversity Forum | 08/04/12 | Colorado Springs |
| Festival Student Children's Concert | Colorado College Summer Music Festival | 06/19/12 | Colorado Springs |
| Festival Student Concert | Colorado College Summer Music Festival | 06/15/12 | Colorado Springs |
| Festival Student Concert | Colorado College Summer Music Festival | 06/15/12 | Colorado Springs |
| Festival Student/Faculty Concert | Colorado College Summer Music Festival | 06/15/12 | Colorado Springs |
First Friday ArtWalk in Old Colorado CityPresented by Old Colorado City Artwalk at Old Colorado City June 1, 2012 ArtWalk is a self-guided visual arts walking tour featuring art galleries and open artist studios each first Friday of the month. Visit West Colorado Avenue, between 23rd and 27th Streets to explore A Call to Life, Arati Artists Gallery, Colorado Copper, Cucuru Gallery Café, Earthen Artisan House, The Flute Player Gallery, Hunter-Wolff Gallery, The Michael Garman Museum, Kathleen McFadden’s Range Gallery, Lane Mitchell Jewelers, The Laura Reilly Fine Art Gallery, The Second... | Old Colorado City Artwalk | 06/01/12 | Colorado Springs |
First Friday ArtWalk in Old Colorado CityPresented by Old Colorado City Artwalk at Old Colorado City September 7, 2012 ArtWalk is a self-guided visual arts walking tour featuring art galleries and open artist studios each first Friday of the month. Visit West Colorado Avenue, between 23rd and 27th Streets to explore A Call to Life, Arati Artists Gallery, Colorado Copper, Cucuru Gallery Café, Earthen Artisan House, The Flute Player Gallery, Hunter-Wolff Gallery, The Michael Garman Museum, Kathleen McFadden’s Range Gallery, Lane Mitchell Jewelers, The Laura Reilly Fine Art Gallery, The Second... | Old Colorado City Artwalk | 09/07/12 | Colorado Springs |
First Friday ArtWalk in Old Colorado CityPresented by Old Colorado City Artwalk at Old Colorado City October 5, 2012 ArtWalk is a self-guided visual arts walking tour featuring art galleries and open artist studios each first Friday of the month. Visit West Colorado Avenue, between 23rd and 27th Streets to explore A Call to Life, Arati Artists Gallery, Colorado Copper, Cucuru Gallery Café, Earthen Artisan House, The Flute Player Gallery, Hunter-Wolff Gallery, The Michael Garman Museum, Kathleen McFadden’s Range Gallery, Lane Mitchell Jewelers, The Laura Reilly Fine Art Gallery, The Second... | Old Colorado City Artwalk | 10/05/12 | Colorado Springs |
First Friday ArtWalk in Old Colorado CityPresented by Old Colorado City Artwalk at Old Colorado City November 2, 2012 ArtWalk is a self-guided visual arts walking tour featuring art galleries and open artist studios each first Friday of the month. Visit West Colorado Avenue, between 23rd and 27th Streets to explore A Call to Life, Arati Artists Gallery, Colorado Copper, Cucuru Gallery Café, Earthen Artisan House, The Flute Player Gallery, Hunter-Wolff Gallery, The Michael Garman Museum, Kathleen McFadden’s Range Gallery, Lane Mitchell Jewelers, The Laura Reilly Fine Art Gallery, The Second... | Old Colorado City Artwalk | 11/02/12 | Colorado Springs |
First Friday ArtWalk in Old Colorado CityPresented by Old Colorado City Artwalk at Old Colorado City December 7, 2012 Holiday Gala ArtWalk on December 7 is a self-guided visual arts walking tour featuring art galleries and open artist studios each first Friday of the month. Visit West Colorado Avenue, between 23rd and 27th Streets to explore A Call to Life, Arati Artists Gallery, Colorado Copper, Cucuru Gallery Café, Earthen Artisan House, The Flute Player Gallery, Hunter-Wolff Gallery, The Michael Garman Museum, Kathleen McFadden’s Range Gallery, Lane Mitchell Jewelers, The Laura Reilly Fine... | Old Colorado City Artwalk | 12/07/12 | Colorado Springs |
First Presbyterian Church Art ExhibitionPresented by First Presbyterian Church of Colorado Springs at First Presbyterian Church April 27-July 20, 2012 The Plaza Gallery of First Presbyterian Church announces an Art Exhibition featuring artists from the church and community beginning with an opening reception on Friday, April 27 from 5:30 - 8:00 P.M. Music will be provided by members of the Peakharmonic Youth Orchestra. The exhibit will be open until July 20. | First Presbyterian Church of Colorado Springs | 04/27/12- 07/20/12 | Colorado Springs |
| For Dying Out Loud | Business of Art Center | 05/11/12- 06/09/12 | Manitou Springs |
| Fountain Creek Brass Band Concerts in Manitou Springs | Manitou Springs Chamber of Commerce | 06/21/12- 08/23/12 | Manitou Springs |
Framing Community, Exposing Identity Avg. Event Rating(5.0 Stars): Presented by Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum at Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum June 3, 2011-August 4, 2012 Avg. Event Rating (5.0 Stars):  This exhibit features more than 200 photographs from the collections of the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum and the Pikes Peak Library District. It examines the meaning of community while inviting visitors to ponder "what is uniquely Colorado Springs?" | Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum | 06/03/11- 08/04/12 | Colorado Springs |
Free For All Summer Symphony: A Celebration of Charles Ansbacher and Bee VradenburgPresented by Colorado College Summer Music Festival at Colorado College - Armstrong Quad July 12, 2012 The Colorado Springs Philharmonic presents a night of music under starlit Colorado skies. Enjoy food and live performances starting at 5pm at the Colorado College Armstrong Quad. Philharmonic concert begins at 7pm, conducted by music director Josep Caballé-Domenech. Presented in partnership with Bee Vradenburg Foundation and Charles Ansbacher Foundation. July 13 is the rain back-up date. | Colorado College Summer Music Festival | 07/12/12 | Colorado Springs |
| Fuss & Fret | Business of Art Center | 05/11/12- 06/16/12 | Manitou Springs |
Geeks Who Drink Pub QuizPresented by Geeks Who Drink October 14, 2010 - Ongoing
This is a homegrown Pub Quiz modeled after those in Ireland and the UK.
What is a Pub Quiz? Good question, find out more here. Or read about us in Westword.
Our quizzes cover everything... | Geeks Who Drink | 10/14/10- Ongoing | Colorado Springs |
Geeks Who Drink Pub QuizPresented by Geeks Who Drink at Jack Quinn's July 18, 2011-July 30, 2012 Simply, a quiz game played in a pub. It's an Anglo-Irish tradition, but our goal is the same: to foster friendly competition, and promote social drinking. A noble cause!
The quiz consists of eight rounds of eight questions each, played by teams of up to six people. Questions are read aloud by the quizmaster and teams write down the answers, turning them in at the end of each round.
Rounds 1, 4 and 6 are themed rounds – anything from “Eight Questions... | Geeks Who Drink | 07/18/11- 07/30/12 | Colorado Springs |
Geeks Who Drink Pub QuizPresented by Geeks Who Drink at McCabe's Tavern July 13, 2011-July 25, 2012 Simply, a quiz game played in a pub. It's an Anglo-Irish tradition, but our goal is the same: to foster friendly competition, and promote social drinking. A noble cause!
The quiz consists of eight rounds of eight questions each, played by teams of up to six people. Questions are read aloud by the quizmaster and teams write down the answers, turning them in at the end of each round.
Rounds 1, 4 and 6 are themed rounds – anything from “Eight Questions... | Geeks Who Drink | 07/13/11- 07/25/12 | Colorado Springs |
Geeks Who Drink Pub QuizPresented by Geeks Who Drink at Meadow Muffins July 12, 2011-July 31, 2012 Simply, a quiz game played in a pub. It's an Anglo-Irish tradition, but our goal is the same: to foster friendly competition, and promote social drinking. A noble cause!
The quiz consists of eight rounds of eight questions each, played by teams of up to six people. Questions are read aloud by the quizmaster and teams write down the answers, turning them in at the end of each round.
Rounds 1, 4 and 6 are themed rounds – anything from “Eight Questions... | Geeks Who Drink | 07/12/11- 07/31/12 | Colorado Springs |