| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | | Colorado Springs Independent Center's Casino Night | Stargazers Theatre & Event Center | 09/09/10 | Colorado Springs |
What If - Innovation & Creativity FestivalPresented by Imagination Celebration at Downtown Colorado Springs September 11, 2010
The What If! Festival of Innovation and Imagination invites inquisitive community members of all ages to join the day of interaction and creativity. The day-long Festival will feature tech-enthusiasts, art-makers, garage inventors, Do-It-Yourself-ers, scientists, culinary magicians, original musicians, robot builders, urban farmers, innovators, engineers and many other thinkers and tinkerers from the region. The Festival will include over 100 interactive booths, demonstrations,... | Imagination Celebration | 09/11/10 | Colorado Springs |
ArtHop 2010Presented by Historic Monument Merchants Association at Downtown Monument May 20-September 16, 2010 The third Thursday of each month from May to September, the galleries, restaurants and boutiques of historic downtown Monument stay open until 8 pm for a celebration featuring art openings, great food, live music and other special events.
For a complete listing of the activities and participating venues, click here. | Historic Monument Merchants Association | 05/20/10-
09/16/10 | Monument |
Butterflies and Friends Exhibit and AuctionPresented by The Rotary Club of Colorado Springs at Colorado College - Armstrong Hall August 6-September 19, 2010 Metal butterfly sculptures that have been decorated by talented artists are perfect for your garden. Auction proceeds to the Rotary Community Service Fund will benefit arts programs at two D-11 schools. Event is co-sponsored by Imagination Celebration and KKTV/11. | The Rotary Club of Colorado Springs | 08/06/10-
09/19/10 | Colorado Springs |
| Arthritis Foundation Rocky Mountain Chapter Jewels of the Vine Wine Tasting Event | Arthritis Foundation - Rocky Mountain Chapter | 09/24/10 | Colorado Springs |
Pikes Peak Arts Council AwardsPresented by Pikes Peak Arts Council at Stargazers Theatre & Event Center September 24, 2010 Come help the Pikes Peak Arts Council celebrate 42 years in the arts with the 10th Annual Awards for Excellence in the Arts! Recognize the achievements of creative people and organizations in the fields of classical and popular music, performance poetry, dance, theater and visual arts, at this special celebration. It will be a wonderful chance to mingle with friends new and old.
| Pikes Peak Arts Council | 09/24/10 | Colorado Springs |
6th "Art of Living“ Open House, Art Show and FestivalPresented by Pikes Peak Hopice & Palliative Care at The Gallery at Rich Designs September 25, 2010 Mark your calendars! Pikes Peak Hospice & Palliative Care and The Gallery at Rich Designs will present the 6th annual "Art of Living" Open House, Art Show and Festival on September 25th. Regional and national artists will display work created especially for this show that reflects the celebration of life. Stroll through the Gallery to enjoy the art and beautiful home décor. Visit the tent where you will find painters, and various other artisans and their goods. Stop by... | Pikes Peak Hopice & Palliative Care | 09/25/10 | 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 |
I Am Nikola Tesla Presented by Theatreworks and Pikes Peak Library District at Dusty Loo Bon Vivant Theater September 16-October 3, 2010 In 1899 the legendary scientist Nikola Tesla came to Colorado Springs to conduct an eventful series of experiments in wireless energy. This new production explores this extraordinary and mysterious character, a real genius and perhaps a real fraud, and his momentous stay in our home town. Pigeons will flutter. Night will fall. Sparks will fly! | Theatreworks | 09/16/10-
10/03/10 | Colorado Springs |
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 | |
2010 Business and Arts Awards LuncheonPresented by Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce and Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region at Antlers Hilton Hotel October 4, 2010 Celebrate businesses who get creative. It's the right brain thing to do.
Please join us at the 3rd Annual Business & Arts Luncheon brought to you by the Chamber and COPPeR, The Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region. We will celebrate businesses which support the arts, and celebrate arts that are good business! Enjoy performances given by local artists, including Soul Mechanics Break-dance Crew, The Colorado Springs Youth Symphony, Nikola Tesla, Opera Theater of the... | Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce | 10/04/10 | Colorado Springs |
Peak at the Arts: Global Artists Exchange FestivalPresented by Peak at the Arts: Global Artists Exchange Festival at Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts October 8-October 9, 2010 Two-day performing arts festival presenting seven new original works centered around dance, live music and the visual arts. Costa Rican Dance Company 4 Pelos/Losdenmedium, Kaminari Japanese Taiko Drummers and the 3rd Law Dance Company from Boulder, Colorado will team up with eight local arts organizations to create these collaborative pieces. Visual arts exhibition opportunities available in the lobby and on stage for any interested local artists. See... | Peak at the Arts: Global Artists Exchange Festival | 10/08/10-
10/09/10 | Colorado Springs |
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 |
| Psycho | Colorado Springs Philharmonic Orchestra | 10/30/10 | 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 |
Snowflakes & Smiles ParadePresented by Manitou Springs Chamber of Commerce December 11, 2010 It's our annual "Snowflakes & Smiles" Holiday Parade. This is a real old fashioned parade with support from all of the area patrons. The quintessential small town parade complete with a color and honor guard, Grand Marshall, dogs and horses (and a wolf!) cars, motorcycles, bands, cheerleaders and princesses.Meet Santa at the town clock after the parade for cookies and cider.
| Manitou Springs Chamber of Commerce | 12/11/10 | |
Major Mandolin says Move Over Time's SquarePresented by Major Mandolin Productions at Palmer Center December 31, 2010 New York City's Time's Square comes to Colorado Springs this New Year's Eve, December 31, 2010. A world-renowned laser light show with fireworks and sound effects, a hot air balloon "glow and rise" (instead of a mere ball drop), live music, and thousands of Mountain Time Zone residents from the Front Range, all televised live. | Major Mandolin Productions | 12/31/10 | Colorado Springs |
Colorado Springs Gala New Year's Eve BallPresented by Major Mandolin Productions at Antlers Hilton Hotel December 31, 2010 COLORADO SPRINGS GALA NEW YEAR’S EVE BALL (Friday, 31 Dec. 2010). THE ANTLERS HILTON HOTEL’S GRAND BALLROOM. COCKTAILS: 6 – 7pm (cash bar). DINNER: 7 – 9pm. DANCING: 9pm – 1am. PRICE: $70 per person (table of 10 only $600!). Includes:
Colorado Springs Gala New Year's Eve Ball with full holiday buffet and dessert table, party favors. Dance to the sounds of two live bands, sweet & smooth Country Rock... | Major Mandolin Productions | 12/31/10 | Colorado Springs |
FRIDAY NIGHT SOCIAL DANCE PARTYPresented by ALL ABOUT DANCE August 6-December 31, 2010 1st Friday of each month: Country, Western and Swing
3rd Friday of each month: Ballroom, Argentine Tango and Latin.
Hot foods, snacks, desserts, drinks/pop are included in admission. | ALL ABOUT DANCE | 08/06/10-
12/31/10 | |
| Battle of the Batons | Colorado Springs Philharmonic Orchestra | 02/05/11 | Colorado Springs |
| Love Soaked III | Theatreworks | 02/13/11 | Colorado Springs |
Leadership Pikes Peak Celebration of Community LeadershipPresented by Leadership Pikes Peak at Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center April 16, 2011 Leadeship Pikes Peak's Annual Gala is an evening event with entertainment and networking, silent auction, and an awards presentation. The event is attended by 250-300 community and business leaders annually.
| Leadership Pikes Peak | 04/16/11 | Colorado Springs |
David SedarisPresented by Bronc Day Committee at Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts April 23, 2011 With sardonic wit and incisive social critiques, David Sedaris has become one of America ’s pre-eminent humor writers. The great skill with which he slices through cultural euphemisms and political correctness proves that Sedaris is a master of satire and one of the most observant writers addressing the human condition today. | Bronc Day Committee | 04/23/11 | 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 |
2011 U.S. Women's OpenPresented by The Broadmoor at The Broadmoor Hotel July 4-July 10, 2011 Conducted by the United States Golf Association, the U.S. Women's Open is the National Championship for women's golf. The Broadmoor Hotel will host this esteemed event on the legendary East Course. | The Broadmoor | 07/04/11-
07/10/11 | 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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