| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Summer History Programs at the Ute Pass Historical SocietyPresented by Ute Pass Historical Society & Pikes Peak Museum at Ute Pass Cultural Center May 8-September 11, 2010 Please join the Ute Pass Historical Society for our Summer History Programs. On the second Saturday of each month from May through September, we will have a guest speaker, conduct a historic walking tour of Woodland Park, and open our museum. We are located in Woodland Park on the same block as the Woodland Park Library and the Ute Pass Cultural Center. Please contact us at 719-686-7512 or uphs@peakinter.net for more information. | Ute Pass Historical Society & Pikes Peak Museum | 05/08/10-
09/11/10 | Woodland Park |
Colorado Springs Youth Symphony AuditionsPresented by Colorado Springs Youth Symphony September 11, 2010 Auditions will be held for openings in all seven CSYSA groups! Join one of the region's best youth instrumental music groups.
| Colorado Springs Youth Symphony | 09/11/10 | |
Ass on the Grass Summer Music SeriesJune 12-September 18, 2010 Be the first on your block to check out this free, new concert series Ass on the Grass. Hang out at the beautiful Railroad Pavilion in Woodland Park while listening to some great local bands. You'll have the chance to explore the town while getting a good dose of tunes.
Railroad Pavilion (201 W Hwy 24 in Woodland Park), Saturdays
June 12 Dave Richardson (Folk, Bluegrass)
June 19 Rod Krug (Contemporary Native American)
June 26 Kelly Feeley (Folk Rock) | | 06/12/10-
09/18/10 | |
Chili Cook-OffPresented by Historic Monument Merchants Association at Limbach Park September 18, 2010 Chili Cook Off and Salsa Tasting in Historic Downtown Monument!
Do you dish out a mean Chili? Take a group of your favorite friends, co-workers, club members, relatives, ect. And mix well. Add your groups knowledge of the best darn chili this side of the palmer divide. Stir contents in Historic Downtown Monument. Bring to simmer and garnish with laughs, fame, prizes, tall tales and serve your neighbors with community spirit, and enjoy the beer tent! Find us on the corner of Second... | Historic Monument Merchants Association | 09/18/10 | Monument |
Keep What You Find Gold PanningPresented by Western Museum of Mining & Industry at Western Museum of Mining and Industry September 18, 2010 Take a tour of the museum to learn how to pan for real gold and gemstones just like the prospectors of the 1800’s. Each visitor gets to keep whatever treasures they find! Daily tours begin at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. No reservations required. Museum located just off I-25 at the Gleneagle Exit 156A. | Western Museum of Mining & Industry | 09/18/10 | Colorado Springs |
Tours of the Historic Van Briggle Pottery BuildingPresented by Woman's Educational Society of Colorado College September 18, 2010 The Woman’s Educational Society of Colorado College will offer guided tours of the historic Van Briggle Pottery building (Uintah St. and Glen Ave.) on Saturday, September 18 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Now on the National Register of Historic Places, this local treasure was designed by Dutch architect Nicolas Van den Arend displaying Flemish farmhouse and Arts and Crafts influences. Learn about the Van Briggle artists and their unique, world-famous pottery. | Woman's Educational Society of Colorado College | 09/18/10 | |
Star Light-Star Bright Observatory Public Viewing NightPresented by National Space Science & Technology Institute September 18, 2010 The observatory will be open, weather permitting, as part of the International "Observe the Moon Night" which will take place across the world on the 18th. Besides observing our Moon, the planet Jupiter will be viewed through the observatory's telescope. | National Space Science & Technology Institute | 09/18/10 | |
Go Fast GamesPresented by Royal Gorge Bridge & Park at Royal Gorge Bridge & Park September 17-September 19, 2010 September 17, 18, & 19 - Go Fast Games It's a sight unlike any other - these annual games feature B.A.S.E. and bungee jumping from the Royal Gorge's suspension bridge. | Royal Gorge Bridge & Park | 09/17/10-
09/19/10 | Canon City |
Holly Berry Folk Art FestivalPresented by Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site at Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site September 17-September 19, 2010 A Country Christmas Folk Art Festival features the fine work of 175 artists from across the United States. You will find country, Victorian, Southwest accents, clothing, jewelry, floral, and pottery, one-of-a-kind collectables, antiques and more. Enjoy folk art, fine art, music, historic tours and food! The festival is a major fundraiser for the continued restoration of Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site, a treasured member of the National Register of Historic Places. | Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site | 09/17/10-
09/19/10 | Colorado Springs |
Garden of the Gods-Rock Ledge Ranch Pow WowPresented by One Nation Walking Together at Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site September 25, 2010 Rockledge Ranch Living History Association and several local American Indian Non-Profit Organizations will host the 1st Annual Garden of the Gods Powwow at Rockledge Ranch on American Indian Day, Saturday, September 25, 2010.
Traditionally, the Powwow is to promote the traditions and culture of the American Indian in the most positive manner, while providing the Indian people the opportunity to participate, practice, teach, and exchange traditions amongst tribes. The Garden of the... | One Nation Walking Together | 09/25/10 | Colorado Springs |
Junior Ranger DayPresented by Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument September 25, 2010 Come celebrate Junior Ranger Day at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument! Admission is free and kids of all ages can earn a Junior Ranger badge or patch by taking part in a number of activities. In addition to our normally scheduled ranger programs, Junior Rangers may enjoy a simulated fossil excavation and lab, learning to identify animal tracks and scat, taking discovery hikes, and touring the historic Hornbek Homestead. | Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument | 09/25/10 | Florissant |
Tesla Electrical Magic ShowPresented by Theatreworks at UCCS - University Hall September 26, 2010 The UCCS Physics professor, Dr. Jim Burkhart, will astound and amaze you with magical feats of electrical innovation. This is an event from our free Prologue Series. | Theatreworks | 09/26/10 | Colorado Springs |
| Octoberfest at The Royal Gorge Bridge & Park | Royal Gorge Bridge & Park | 10/02/10-
10/03/10 | Canon City |
Colorado Springs In Their Honor Air ShowPresented by O'Donnell & O'Donnell, LLP October 2-October 3, 2010 8th Annual Air Show featuring spectacular aerobatic performances by nationally known pilots Tim Weber, Gary Rower, Greg Poe and Bob Carlton. Military performances including the A-10 Demonstration Team; C-17 Demonstration Team; AFA Wings of Blue Parachute Team; and many more. Static displays of World War II, and active Military & Civilian Aircraft. The show also features a Kids' zone, food & lots of fun! New this year is the | O'Donnell & O'Donnell, LLP | 10/02/10-
10/03/10 | |
Touch-A-Truck at Colorado Springs Air ShowPresented by O'Donnell & O'Donnell, LLP October 2-October 3, 2010 Touch-A-Truck at the Colorado Springs Air Show is a new event that adds a “hands-on” activity to the Colorado Springs In Their Honor Air Show. Kids and Parents will be allowed to see up-close the vehicles it takes to make our city “FLY”! Vehicles from local firms as well as government and military organizations will be on the Airport Tarmac for your viewing! Meet the people who operate these vehicles and... | O'Donnell & O'Donnell, LLP | 10/02/10-
10/03/10 | |
Emma Crawford Coffin Race & ParadePresented by Manitou Springs Chamber of Commerce at Downtown Manitou Springs October 30, 2010 The legend of Emma Crawford lives again in this unique race up Manitou Avenue. Costumed impersonators of Emma Crawford, a 19th-century local who was buried on nearby Red Mountain, ride on coffin-like contraptions pulled by teams of four mourners. (Emma supposedly still haunts the mountain even though her coffin washed away years after her burial.) A parade and awards for the best Emma, the most creative coffin, and the best overall entourage complete the daylong... | Manitou Springs Chamber of Commerce | 10/30/10 | Manitou Springs |
| Halloween Magic | Colorado Springs Philharmonic Orchestra | 10/31/10 | Colorado Springs |
Capsule 33Presented by Theatreworks at Dusty Loo Bon Vivant Theater October 21-October 31, 2010 Milo is an unhappy astrophysicist living in a cube in a Tokyo tower, scheduled for imminent destruction. He’s thinking about going down with his pod — but after he meets a rubber duck named Fumio he changes his mind. This extraordinary piece of fantasy and stage magic is a transport of delight for the whole family — and the first indoor play entirely powered by clean energy!
| Theatreworks | 10/21/10-
10/31/10 | Colorado Springs |
If You Give a Cat a Cupcake - Live Family TheaterPresented by Imagination Celebration at Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts November 1, 2010 Imagination Celebration presents Omaha Theater Company’s world premiere production on the Pikes Peak Center stage, November 1, 2010 as part of the Over the Moon Family Theater 2010-2011 season! Season tickets are available now. First there was the Mouse – then the Pig – now, here comes the Cat! Based on the newest installment in the zany If You Give A… book series by Laura Numeroff, the Cat, who first appeared in If You Give a Pig a Party, asks his new friend Laura... | Imagination Celebration | 11/01/10 | Colorado Springs |
Colorado Springs Veterans Day ParadePresented by Colorado Springs Veterans Day Parade at Downtown Colorado Springs November 6, 2010 One of the biggest and best Veterans Day Parades in the entire United States. Parade features active duty military units, veterans groups, marching bands, historic military vehicles and patriotic floats. A fun, free event for the whole family. | Colorado Springs Veterans Day Parade | 11/06/10 | Colorado Springs |
Victorian ChristmasPresented by Miramont Castle Museum at Miramont Castle November 26-November 28, 2010 Enjoy the wonders of a true Victorian holiday experience! The Castle is lavishly decorated, homemade refreshments abound, and there is delightful entertainment for your pleasure. But of course; the true star will be the castle itself. No reservations necessary.
| Miramont Castle Museum | 11/26/10-
11/28/10 | Manitou Springs |
Disney's Beauty & The Beast Presented by Broadway in Colorado Springs at Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts December 1-December 2, 2010 Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to Pikes Peak Center in Colorado Springs, CO, December 1-2, 2010 as part of the Broadway In Colorado Springs 2010-2011 season! Season ticket renewals begin soon.
Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, this eye-popping spectacle has won the hearts of over 35 million people worldwide. This classic musical love story is filled with unforgettable characters, lavish sets and costumes, and... | Broadway in Colorado Springs | 12/01/10-
12/02/10 | Colorado Springs |
Preschool MusicPresented by The Colorado Academy of Music and Dance at The Colorado Academy of Music and Dance September 2-December 9, 2010 Help your preschooler develop an early love of music at The Colorado Academy of Music and Dance. Using props, movement, and a variety of musical styles, students are introduced to musical theory and develop listening and singing skills in a fun-filled weekly 45-minute class. Graduating programs build on basic concepts to nurture growing music appreciation and even prepare young students for future private instruction. | The Colorado Academy of Music and Dance | 09/02/10-
12/09/10 | Colorado Springs |
Marty Wayne
Avg. Event Rating(4.8 Stars): October 16, 2009-December 31, 2010 Avg. Event Rating (4.8 Stars): Every Friday night Marty Wayne amazes the patrons at Pizza Madness with Comedy and Magical Entertainment at their Table. Marty has been the house magician at Pizza Madness for the last 12 years. Come and eat the pizza that has been voted the last 5 years as the best in Fremont County and enjoy the magic of Marty Wayne. To learn more, go to www.martywaynemagic.com | | 10/16/09-
12/31/10 | |
Tales to Tell: A Musical Mashup - Live Family TheaterPresented by Imagination Celebration at Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts February 10, 2011 What happens when you blend beloved children’s classical tales, modern stories, fairy tales, and a sprinkling wave of a wand by the Fairy Godmother of the Arts? You get a kaleidoscope of delightful stories, characters, and life lessons all coming together in the most unusual fashion! Tales to Tell will encourage children and adults to experience the stories that inspire imagination and transformation in a whole new way.
This program of Imagination Celebration (IC) is a brand... | Imagination Celebration | 02/10/11 | Colorado Springs |
Tubby the Tuba and The Frog PrincePresented by Colorado Springs Philharmonic Orchestra at Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts March 6, 2011 Thomas Wilson leads the Philharmonic in the final Philharmonic Kids concert of the season. Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro sets the tempo for two great stories. Tubby the Tuba goes on a quest to find his song. Will he find it? The classic fairytale “The Frog Prince” is a timeless classic for children of any age. | Colorado Springs Philharmonic Orchestra | 03/06/11 | Colorado Springs |
Pippi Longstocking - Live Family TheaterPresented by Imagination Celebration at Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts April 26, 2011 Imagination Celebration is welcoming this American Theater Company’s musical production to Pikes Peak Center stage, Tuesday, April 26, 2011 as part of the Over the Moon Family Theater 2010-2011 season! Season tickets are available now. Pipilotta Delicatessa Windowshade Macrelmint Ephraim’s Daughter Longstocking – that’s her full name, but everyone calls her “Pippi”, including her new friend, Annika. And that’s where our story begins. Join Pippi,... | Imagination Celebration | 04/26/11 | Colorado Springs |
12th Annual Art on the Streets ExhibitionPresented by Community Ventures, Inc. at Downtown Colorado Springs June 18, 2010-May 15, 2011 In its twelfth year, Art on the Streets is a yearlong public art exhibition to showcase the works of new as well as celebrated artists from across the country while enlivening the downtown Colorado Springs cityscape and urban experience. Art on the Streets has influenced purchase and permanent installation of many of the nearly 50 works of public art in downtown Colorado Springs. More than 150 works of art have adorned downtown Colorado Springs since Art on the Streets began in 1999. A... | Community Ventures, Inc. | 06/18/10-
05/15/11 | Colorado Springs |
Colorado Springs Conservatory Semester Classes Presented by Colorado Springs Conservatory at Colorado Springs Conservatory September 13, 2010-May 31, 2011 Colorado Springs Conservatory holds after-school arts immersion programming for students ages 4 though 19 in music and theater. Classes include private lessons in strings, voice, piano, brass, woodwinds, percussion as well as specific classroom studies in jazz, composition, musical theater, music and drama. | Colorado Springs Conservatory | 09/13/10-
05/31/11 | Colorado Springs |
Ranger Guided Programs at Florissant Fossil Beds National MonumentPresented by Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument June 13, 2009 - Ongoing A variety of ranger guided programs will be offered throughout the summer which includes ranger talks, guided walks, science demonstrations at an excavation site, a fossil discovery lab and much more. Please call ahead for times and schedules. The junior ranger program, park film and exhibits, two self-guided trails, and 14 miles of hiking trails are available to visitors throughout the year. Please contact the Monument at (719) 748-3253 for further information about hours and the schedule... | Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument | 06/13/09-
Ongoing | Florissant |
Cheyenne Mountain ZooPresented by Cheyenne Mountain Zoo at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo January 1, 2008 - Ongoing An opportunity to get in tune with the animal in us all is always available at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo! Featuring unique exhibit spaces including the new Rocky Mountain Wild exhibition, the zoo is a showcase for perennial family favorites like giraffe feeding, peacock plumage preening, wallaby wonderment, monkey madness and let's not forget the spectacular views of the city offered by Cheyenne Mountain Zoo's unique position as the nation's only mountain zoo!
A little background... | Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | 01/01/08-
Ongoing | Colorado Springs |
Rocky Mountain Wild at the Cheyenne Mountain ZooPresented by Cheyenne Mountain Zoo at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo May 2, 2008 - Ongoing As America’s only mountain zoo, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is uniquely suited to showcase Rocky Mountain wildlife in its natural setting. The Rocky Mountain Wild exhibit complex connects you with the wild heritage of the Rocky Mountain region–offering surprising, engaging and memorable encounters with moose, mountain lions, North American river otters, lynx, bald eagles and grizzly bears.
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | 05/02/08-
Ongoing | Colorado Springs |
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