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Curious Palate Tasting Class: Rose!

05-22-2013 - 05-22-2013

3

Soiree

http://www.coloradospringsvenue.com

Soiree - 1003 South Tejon Street Colorado Springs CO 80903

Admission: $2500 per person Payment is collected at the time of reservation confirmation

719-633-8313

michaela@coloradospringsvenue.com

http://tinyurl.com/Curious-Palate-2013

Start Time(s):

 Spring is in the air! Let’s explore a spirit rich in American history, then the diversity and beauty of pink wines! Pink? Yes, Pink! There is a very silly rumor out there that wines that are pink are weak and sillyit’s just so not true and we’ll show you how and why! Wednesday, May 8th - Gin! Wednesday, May 22nd - Rosé in May! The Curious Palate is a tasting class that is designed to explore the world of wine, beer and spirits; connect to history; and learn your palate in an intimate atmosphere The Curious Palate has two gatherings per month; both from 5:30 to 7:00pm On the 2nd Wednesday of each month, we’ll feature a class on Spirits or Brews; on the 4th Wednesday we’ll feature a class on Wine Space is limited and reservations are required Exchange: $2500 per person per tasting and includes the beverage tasting, paired lite bites, and engaging education To reserve space at any of the Curious Palate Tasting Club events go to http://tinyurlcom/Curious-Palate-2013]]>

Downtown Cocktail Tour

05-08-2013 - 05-22-2013

3

Colorado Springs Food Tours

http://www.coloradospringsfoodtours.com/

Downtown Colorado Springs - 1 N Tejon St Colorado Springs CO 80903

Admission: $29 per person

719-322-5731

Jill@coloradospringsfoodtours.com

http://coloradospringsfoodtours.ticketleap.com/downtown-cocktail-tour/#view=list

Start Time(s): Please arrive 15 minutes before event time

Join us for the best happy hour in town! Masters of mixology from four local restaurants will demonstrate how to concoct a signature cocktail, giving you all their tips and tricks From vodka to tequila to rum to whiskey, there is a little something for everyone on this downtown walking tour! Samples of the featured alcoholic drink at each destination in addition to light appetizers are included Must be 21 years of age or older The perfect activity for a bachelorette/bachelor party, friends'-day-out, birthday celebration, couples' anniversary, group outing, or just for the sake of having fun! Great for locals and visitors alike We only take 12 people per tour, so reserve your tickets today! Must book in advance via our website]]>

Delicious Downtown Food Tour

05-04-2013 - 05-25-2013

6

Colorado Springs Food Tours

http://www.coloradospringsfoodtours.com/

Downtown Colorado Springs - 1 N Tejon St Colorado Springs CO 80903

Admission: $49 per person

719-322-5731

Jill@coloradospringsfoodtours.com

http://coloradospringsfoodtours.ticketleap.com/deliciousdowntown-230-500/#view=list

Start Time(s): Please arrive 15 minutes before event time

Eat your way through Downtown Colorado Springs on this fun and exciting walking tour Discover new and delicious eateries while gleaning information about this Gateway to the West at the base of the Rocky Mountains Visit six diverse and historical dining locations where you will indulge in delicious food and drink Alcohol is served to guests over 21 A deliciously fun event! Occurs every Saturday from 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm Perfect date night idea, birthday or anniversary celebration, group outing, and more! Great for locals and visitors alike We only take 12 people per tour, so reserve your tickets today! Must book in advance via our official website This is just one of the many tours offered by Colorado Springs Food Tours!]]>

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo's Annual Plant Sale

05-25-2013 - 05-27-2013

6

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

https://store.cmzoo.org/SearchResults.asp?Cat=109

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo - 4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Road Colorado Springs CO 80906

Admission: No Zoo admission is required to attend the plant sale, so please stop by!

719-633-9925 ext 111

Start Time(s):

This summer’s watering restrictions shouldn’t stop you from gardening! Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s annual plant sale is Saturday-Monday this Memorial Day weekend This year’s plant sale offers more than 250 varieties of water-wise and VERY water-wise grasses, perennials, herbs and more! Want first pick of the plants? The plant pre-sale is going on now Customers that pre-order will be invited to a VIP First Pick Friday event! Pre-order plants online now, or wait to shop the Plant Sale in person! Either way, we hope you make it out for the Zoo’s greenest event!]]>

Manitou Springs Food Tour

05-07-2013 - 05-28-2013

2

Colorado Springs Food Tours

Downtown Manitou Springs - Manitou Avenue Manitou Springs CO 80829

Admission: $49 per person

719-322-5731

Jill@coloradospringsfoodtours.com

http://coloradospringsfoodtours.ticketleap.com/manitousprings/#view=list

Start Time(s): Please arrive 15 minutes before event time

Experience the unique culinary flavors of Manitou Springs during this deliciously fun walking dinner tour that will take you to six diverse dining locations where you will be served a generous tasting of food and drink Along the way, gain historical and cultural insights into this eclectic and magical town at the base of Pikes Peak and have an opportunity to drink from its world-famous mineral springs This tour also includes a behind-the-scenes tour of Manitou's only winery Alcohol is served to guests over 21 years old Occurs every Tuesday night from 5:30pm-8:00pm! Perfect date night idea, birthday or anniversary celebration, group outing, team-building event, and more! Great for locals and visitors alike We only take 12 people per tour, so reserve your tickets today! Must book in advance via our website  ]]>

Shoestring Shoppe Crawl in Old Colorado City

05-30-2013 - 05-30-2013

4

Shoestring Events

http://www.Shoestringevents.biz

Old Colorado City - Colorado Ave & 25th St Colorado Springs CO 80904

Admission: $2500

713-294-8802

http://www.Shoestringevents.biz

Start Time(s):

Shoestring Shoppe Crawl in Old Colorado City Sponsoring store and beginning at Verve Gallery:             2513 1/2 W Colorado Avenue Tickets are 2500 and can be purchased on wwwShoestringeventsbiz Great gifts, food, discounts and SHOPPING!]]>

Wine Tasting at Dream Catchers

05-31-2013 - 05-31-2013

Dream Catchers

http://www.dreamcatcherscos.com

Admission: A strongly recommended donation of $15 for the evening to include tastings of 5 select wines available for purchase at Downtown Fine Spirits & Wines

719-505-5476

jstelly@arielcpa.org

Start Time(s): Access to Event Space is available during normal operating hours of 10 am - 6 pm

Join us on Friday, May 31, 2013 for our Last Friday Wine Tasting This event will feature 5 select wines that are available for purchase from Downtown Fine Spirits & Wines  All proceeds will benefit Ariel Clinical Services; a program dedicated to enriching the lives of adults with developmental disabilities as well as the Foster Care and Adoption Programs]]>

2013 Manitou Springs Colorado Wine Festival

06-01-2013 - 06-01-2013

6

Manitou Springs Chamber of Commerce

http://http:www.manitousprings.org

Memorial Park, Manitou Springs - 502 Manitou Ave Manitou Springs CO 80829

Admission: $3000 Tickets at the Gate are only $3000, Military Discount with ID is $500 off, Cash or check only  

719-685-5089

brittany@manitouchamber.com

http://www.manitousprings.org

Start Time(s): Live entertainment starts at 12:00 noon

Come sample wine from 25 Colorado wineries as well as specialty food & wine related gift booths will also be located throughout the park Live entertainment starts at 12:00 noon   Suitable for Ages: Adults (21+)]]>

The Second Annual Shades of Brown - A Celebration of the African Dispora

06-01-2013 - 06-01-2013

6

Trends of Africa

http://www.southsidebusiness.com/southside/index.php/events/836-june-1-shades-of-brown-a-celebration-of-the-african-diaspora-colorado-springs

Admission: Free

719-591-0810

Start Time(s):

The Second Annual Shades of Brown - A Celebration of the African Dispora  A Day Full of Music, Food and Fun! Music by: The Phat Horn Doctors aka Phat Daddy, Tony Exum Jr and DJ TT Wizard African and Caribbean Food available  African drumming, dancing and audience participation with: Master Drummer Dr Sheila Christy-Martin (Sankofa)  Dallo Fall Bring your drum if you wish Traditional Storytelling and Craft Making for the kids]]>

Photography Swap Meet and Gear Expo

06-02-2013 - 06-02-2013

The Colorado Photography Learning Group

http://www.meetup.com/The-Colorado-Photography-Learning-Group

Business of Art Center - 513 Manitou Avenue PO Box 88034 Manitou Springs CO 80829

Admission: Free for buyers, $15 for sellers to reserve a table

719-260-6637

michaeljpach@gmail.com

http://www.meetup.com/The-Colorado-Photography-Learning-Group

Start Time(s):

The Colorado Photography Learning Group is hosting a photography swap meet and gear expo at the Business of Art Center's Venue 515 on June 2nd from 10 am - 4 pm Vendors will be selling used photography equipment, and local businesses will be promoting their photography services and products The event is free for buyers The cost for sellers is $15 to reserve a table Sellers must reserve tables in advance]]>

Rocky Mountain PBS-KTSC Kids Fun Fest

06-08-2013 - 06-08-2013

6

Rocky Mountain PBS-KTSC

http://www.rmpbs.org

Acacia Park - 115 E Platte Ave Colorado Springs CO 80803

Admission: Free - no tickets needed!

719-418-5851

keannasmith@rmpbs.org

http://www.rmpbs.org

Start Time(s): Both free and metered parking are available on the streets near Acacia Park In addition, there is paid parking available in the City of Colorado Spring Bijou and Cascade Parking Garage located at 215 N Cascade That is on the NE corner of the intersection of Bijou and Cascade and is 1 block west of Acacia Park

This is a community outreach event and the opening of the Uncle Wilbur Fountain There will be booths, entertainment, bounce houses, costume characters, the Millibo Theatre Circus and MORE! This event is sponsored by Rocky Mountain PBS-KTSC ]]>

Everything 4 Kids Sale

06-08-2013 - 06-08-2013

6

Colorado Springs Parents of Multiples

https://www.facebook.com/Everything4KidsSale

Admission: $1 admission, free with printed ad from any source

719-581-9766

garagesale@cspoms.org

https://www.facebook.com/Everything4KidsSale

Start Time(s): 8:30 am: early entry for military, expectant parents & grandparents, and parents of twins or more  

Join us at the Colorado Springs Parents of Multiples Everything 4 Kids Sale We will have over 16,000 square feet of used kids clothing & equipment for sale We will be carrying kids clothing up to size 14, strollers, cribs, car seats, Halloween costumes, Christmas outfits, baby gear, toys, shoes, sporting equipment, maternity clothes, room decorations, and much, much more! June 8, 8:30am, early entry for military, expectant parents & grandparents, and parents of twins or more June 8, 9am-noon, general admission *Check out our Facebook page for coupons for free admission*  ]]>

Crossfire Ministries Benefit Craft & Yard Sale

06-07-2013 - 06-08-2013

6

Crossfire Ministries

Admission: Free to shoppers Vendors will be charged a small fee

719-447-1806

crossfireministries@msn.com

http://www.crossfireministires.com

Start Time(s):

The Yard and Craft Show is an indoor and Outdoor event  Outside will be a large flea market yard sale and inside will be our Craft Show  We primarily feature vendors who are in need for our Craft Fair vendors and they will be given preference when applications are considered   These monthly sales are designed to offer lower costs on necessary or valuable items to bless families in need and also to help fund the ministry Each month we will focus on different categories of items February - All Things Kids March - Quilts, Book Sale & Auction April - Spring Sale May - Gift Sale June - Craft & Yard Sale August - All Things Kids & Home School September - Fabric, Craft & Collector Dolls October - Fall Craft Sale November - Treasure Sale December - Christmas Store]]>

2013 Annual Old North End Neighborhood Yard Sale

06-08-2013 - 06-08-2013

http://oldnorthend.org/

Admission: Free

Start Time(s):

It's that time of year again for our annual Old North End Neighborhood Yard Sale Last year over 90 families participated and hundreds enjoyed everything from antiques, collectibles, household items, toys and much more Please mark your calendars to stroll through our beautiful neighborhood and find some treasures to take home]]>

Downtown Cocktail Tour

06-05-2013 - 06-19-2013

3

Colorado Springs Food Tours

http://coloradospringsfoodtours.ticketleap.com/downtown-cocktail-tour/#view=list

Downtown Colorado Springs - 1 N Tejon St Colorado Springs CO 80903

Admission: $29 per person

719-322-5731

Jill@coloradospringsfoodtours.com

http://coloradospringsfoodtours.ticketleap.com/downtown-cocktail-tour/#view=list

Start Time(s): Please arrive 15 mins before start of tour

Join us for the best happy hour in town! Masters of mixology from four local restaurants will demonstrate how to concoct a signature cocktail, giving you all their tips and tricks From vodka to tequila to rum to whiskey, there is a little something for everyone on this downtown walking tour! Samples of the featured alcoholic drink at each destination in addition to light appetizers are included Must be 21 years of age or older The perfect activity for a bachelorette/bachelor party, friends'-day-out, birthday celebration, couples' anniversary, group outing, or just for the sake of having fun! Great for locals and visitors alike We only take 12 people per tour, so reserve your tickets today! Must book in advance via our website  ]]>

Manitou Springs Food Tour

06-04-2013 - 06-25-2013

2

Colorado Springs Food Tours

Downtown Manitou Springs - Manitou Avenue Manitou Springs CO 80829

Admission: $49 per person

719-322-5731

Jill@coloradospringsfoodtours.com

http://coloradospringsfoodtours.ticketleap.com/manitousprings/#view=list

Start Time(s): Please arrive 15 mins before start of tour

Experience the unique culinary flavors of Manitou Springs during this deliciously fun walking dinner tour that will take you to six diverse dining locations where you will be served a generous tasting of food and drink Along the way, gain historical and cultural insights into this eclectic and magical town at the base of Pikes Peak and have an opportunity to drink from its world-famous mineral springs This tour also includes a behind-the-scenes tour of Manitou's only winery Alcohol is served to guests over 21 years old Occurs every Tuesday night from 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Perfect date night idea, birthday or anniversary celebration, group outing, team-building event, and more! Great for locals and visitors alike We only take 12 people per tour, so reserve your tickets today! Must book in advance via our website  ]]>

Delicious Downtown Food Tour

06-01-2013 - 06-29-2013

6

Colorado Springs Food Tours

http://www.coloradospringsfoodtours.com/

Downtown Colorado Springs - 1 N Tejon St Colorado Springs CO 80903

Admission: $49 per person

719-322-5731

Jill@coloradospringsfoodtours.com

http://coloradospringsfoodtours.ticketleap.com/deliciousdowntown-230-500/#view=list

Start Time(s): Please arrive 15 mins before tour begins

Eat your way through Downtown Colorado Springs on this fun and exciting walking tour! Discover new and delicious eateries while gleaning information about this Gateway to the West at the base of the Rocky Mountains Visit six diverse and historical dining locations where you will indulge in delicious food and drink Alcohol is served to guests over 21 A deliciously fun event! Occurs every Saturday from 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm Perfect date night idea, birthday or anniversary celebration, group outing, and more! Great for locals and visitors alike We only take 12 people per tour, so reserve your tickets today! Must book in advance via our official website This is just one of the many tours offered by Colorado Springs Food Tours  ]]>

The Springs Brew tour

04-28-2013 - 06-30-2013

Colorado Springs Food Tours

http://coloradospringsfoodtours.com/thespringsbrewtour.html

Downtown Colorado Springs - 1 N Tejon St Colorado Springs CO 80903

Admission: $69 per person

719-322-5731

Jill@coloradospringsfoodtours.com

http://coloradospringsfoodtours.ticketleap.com/the-springs-brew-tour/

Start Time(s):

Colorado is among the top in the nation for breweries per capita, and we're giving you a chance to explore, experience, and savor three of the top craft breweries in Colorado Springs! On this tour, you will enjoy: •Multiple, generous beer tastings from three distinguished, local craft brew houses, •Food and beer pairing lessons from one to two destinations, •Private, informative, behind-the-scenes tours of at least two breweries, •The accompaniment of our knowledgeable tour guide, and •Safe and private transportation between destinations Not only will this tour introduce you to some of the best craft brews of our city, it will also get you behind the scenes where they're made Hear straight from trained brewers, experience tasty food and beer pairings, and enjoy being treated like a VIP guest wherever you go! This tour is the perfect way to learn more about the beer you love and to get you introduced to the world of microbrews! Must be 21 years of age or older to attend This tour accommodates up to 12 people]]>

Mistura Bela

06-29-2012 - 07-26-2013

5

Mistura Bela

http://www.misturabela.com, fujiyamasushi.com

Admission: Free

719-630-1167

Start Time(s): Every Friday, 7 pm - 9 pm

Brazilian, spanish, and Jazz standards at Fujiyama -- great sushi & other Japanese food Performances with Luke Trip, violin OR Mark Rose, Sax/flutes]]>

Delicious Downtown Food Tour

07-06-2013 - 07-27-2013

6

Colorado Springs Food Tours

http://www.coloradospringsfoodtours.com/

Downtown Colorado Springs - 1 N Tejon St Colorado Springs CO 80903

Admission: $49 per person

719-322-5731

Jill@coloradospringsfoodtours.com

http://coloradospringsfoodtours.ticketleap.com/deliciousdowntown-230-500/#view=list

Start Time(s): Please arrive 15 minutes before tour begins

Eat your way through Downtown Colorado Springs on this fun and exciting walking tour! Discover new and delicious eateries while gleaning information about this Gateway to the West at the base of the Rocky Mountains Visit six diverse and historical dining locations where you will indulge in delicious food and drink Alcohol is served to guests over 21 A deliciously fun event! Occurs every Saturday from 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm Perfect date night idea, birthday or anniversary celebration, group outing, and more Great for locals and visitors alike We only take 12 people per tour, so reserve your tickets today Must book in advance via our official website This is just one of the many tours offered by Colorado Springs Food Tours!  ]]>

Manitou Springs Food Tour

07-02-2013 - 07-30-2013

2

Colorado Springs Food Tours

http://www.coloradospringsfoodtours.com/

Downtown Manitou Springs - Manitou Avenue Manitou Springs CO 80829

Admission: $49 per person

719-322-5731

Jill@coloradospringsfoodtours.com

http://coloradospringsfoodtours.ticketleap.com/manitousprings/#view=list

Start Time(s): Please arrive 15 minutes before start of tour

Experience the unique culinary flavors of Manitou Springs during this deliciously fun walking dinner tour that will take you to six diverse dining locations where you will be served a generous tasting of food and drink Along the way, gain historical and cultural insights into this eclectic and magical town at the base of Pikes Peak and have an opportunity to drink from its world-famous mineral springs This tour also includes a behind-the-scenes tour of Manitou's only winery Alcohol is served to guests over 21 years old Occurs every Tuesday night from 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Perfect date night idea, birthday or anniversary celebration, group outing, team-building event, and more! Great for locals and visitors alike We only take 12 people per tour, so reserve your tickets today! Must book in advance via our website  ]]>

Downtown Cocktail Tour

07-03-2013 - 07-31-2013

3

Colorado Springs Food Tours

http://www.coloradospringsfoodtours.com/

Downtown Colorado Springs - 1 N Tejon St Colorado Springs CO 80903

Admission: $29 per person

719-322-5731

Jill@coloradospringsfoodtours.com

http://coloradospringsfoodtours.ticketleap.com/downtown-cocktail-tour/#view=list

Start Time(s): Please arrive 15 minutes prior to start of tour

Join us for the best happy hour in town! Masters of mixology from four local restaurants will demonstrate how to concoct a signature cocktail, giving you all their tips and tricks From vodka to tequila to rum to whiskey, there is a little something for everyone on this downtown walking tour! Samples of the featured alcoholic drink at each destination in addition to light appetizers are included Must be 21 years of age or older The perfect activity for a bachelorette/bachelor party, friends'-day-out, birthday celebration, couples' anniversary, group outing, or just for the sake of having fun! Great for locals and visitors alike We only take 12 people per tour, so reserve your tickets today! Must book in advance via our website  ]]>

Bronc Day Festival

08-03-2013 - 08-03-2013

6

Bronc Day Committee

http://www.broncdayco.org

Admission: Free

719-687-1427

Start Time(s):

The 75th Annual Bronc Day Festival will be on Saturday, August 3rd in Green Mountain Falls The day starts with a pancake breakfast at the fire station A parade at 10 am includes fire engines, floats, antique cars, clowns, cowboys, gunfighters, kids on decorated bicycles and more The rest of the day features fun for the whole family including a rubber duckie race, kid’s games, a radio controlled model boat race on the Gazebo Lake There will also be a 26-feet-high air slide, Disney bouncer and dozens of arts & crafts booths]]>

Vino & Notes Wine Food Jazz Festival

08-03-2013 - 08-03-2013

6

Memorial Park

http://www.vinoandnotes.com

Admission: $25 per person, $20 Military, Police, Fire, EMT Tickets available on the website at wwwvinoandnotescom or at The Cellar Door 102 W Midland Ave Woodland Park, CO 80863 719-686-1409

719-686-1409

club@thecellardoorwp.com

http://www.vinoandnotes.com

Start Time(s):

6th annual Vino and Notes Wine Food and Jazz Festival takes place in Memorial Park, Woodland Park, CO The event will feature 20 of Colorado's best wineries, great jazz, great food, and great vendors Admission gets you a commemorative glass, 6 pack wine tote bag, tastings from all the wineries]]>

Everybody Welcome: Latino Community Luncheon

08-14-2013 - 08-14-2013

3

Colorado Springs Diversity Forum

http://www.csdiversityforum.org/Everybody_Welcome.html

Crowne Plaza Hotel - 2886 South Circle Drive Colorado Springs CO 80906

Admission: $18 - $20

719-331-7588

info@csdiversityforum.org

Start Time(s):

Everyone is invited to celebrate the 3rd Anniversary of this community building luncheon held in partnership with the Latino Community Luncheon Enjoy a presentation from a Latino perspective]]>

Geeks Who Drink Pub Quiz

10-14-2010 - 01-01-2037

4

Geeks Who Drink

http://www.geekswhodrink.com/blog/

Admission: Free

Start Time(s): <b><big><u>MONDAYS:</u></big></b> <a href="http://wwwjackquinnspubcom/">Jack Quinn's Irish Alehouse &amp; Pub</a>, 21 S Tejon St, 8 pm <b><big><u>TUESDAYS</u></big></b> <a href="&rdquo;http://wwwthesunbirdcom/&rdquo;">The Sunbird</a>, 230 Point of the Pines Dr, 7:30 pm <b><big><u>WEDNESDAYS:</u></big></b> <a href="http://mccabestaverncom">McCabe's Tavern</a>, 520 S Tejon St, 8 pm <b><big><u>THURSDAYS:</u></big></b> <a href="http://wwwoldchicagocom/colorado-springs-tejon">Old Chicago</a>, 118 North Tejon St, 8 pm

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 from celebrities in trouble to local lore to bad television You can get a feel for the questions we ask by playing a sample round here We’re the only pub quiz that has audio questions: "Name that Tune,” and one comprised of soundbites from movies and TV Play in teams of up to six or by yourself if you're some kind of savant If you want to play but don’t have a team, come anyway We can usually get single players recruited onto an existing team Others have had success wrangling teammates on the Strictly Platonic section of Craigslist Winning team gets street cred, bar cash and other prizes depending on the venue Bonus Questions for free pints are sprinkled throughout the quiz You don’t have to be a trivia God to enjoy the quiz Since you’re playing on a team, the collective knowledge base makes for more fun, less pressure It’s not Final friggin Jeopardy Join our group on Facebook Follow us on Twitter]]>

Live Piano Music Nightly

02-18-2012 - 01-01-2037

6

Famous Steak House

Famous Steakhouse - 31 N Tejon St Colorado Springs CO 80903

Admission: Free

719-227-7333

famoussteakhouse@gmail.com

Start Time(s): Tuesday-Saturday 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Live piano music nightly in the bar at Famous Steak House]]>