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4th of July Fireworks over Prospect Lake.

4th of July Fireworks in Colorado Springs and So Much More

We hope this list sets you up for a fabulous 4th of July, whether it’s spent barbequing, watching the fireworks, or all of the above!
Sunrise from Pikes Peak

Pikes Peak Sunrise Openings

There’s something truly magical about watching the first beams break the horizon as the whole of the Pikes Peak region rolls out before you.

The U.S. Senior Open Returns to Colorado Springs

The 2025 U.S. Senior Open returns to Colorado Springs for the third time, hosting golfing's finest in one of the top courses in the U.S.
A father and son feeding a donkey in Cripple Creek.

Father’s Day Activities in Colorado Springs

Check out our list of favorite Father's Day activities in Colorado Springs to celebrate the dads in your life.
View from summit of Pikes Peak

6 High-Altitude Tips for a Great Colorado Springs Vacation

Local tips to avoid altitude sickness and help you have an awesome healthy time! Drink water, wear sunscreen, and start slow!
Mother's Day at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Mother’s Day Activities in Colorado Springs

Mother’s Day is nearly here and it’s time to celebrate the mother figures in your life. Find fun ideas in Colorado Springs here.
Tried & true tips from a local

Get the inside scoop on the best ways to enjoy the region straight from the people who live, play, and work here every day.

Videos to inspire

We’re here to help you plan the perfect vacation for you and your crew with videos and vlogs of more than 25 attractions in Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak Region.

Browse our itineraries

We’ve bundled the best in food and fun to help you get the most out of your adventure.

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