Pikes Peak Region Events
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Regional event calendar
There’s always something happening in the Pikes Peak region. From festivals and live performances to family-friendly fun, our friends at Peak Radar keep track of it all. Explore what’s coming up on their community events calendar.
Events for July 2026
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Big Band in the Park
Aug 05 - Sep 23
Wed, Aug 5 @ 6:00 pm
Wed, Aug 19 @ 6:00 pm
Wed, Sep 2 @ 6:00 pm
Wed, Sep 16 @ 6:00 pm
Colorado Farm and Art Market
Aug 05 - Oct 21
Wed, Aug 5 @ 3:00 pm
Wed, Aug 12 @ 3:00 pm
Wed, Aug 19 @ 3:00 pm
Wed, Aug 26 @ 3:00 pm
Wed, Sep 2 @ 3:00 pm
Wed, Sep 9 @ 3:00 pm
Wed, Sep 16 @ 3:00 pm
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'As You Like It'
Aug 06 - Aug 23
Thu, Aug 6 @ 7:00 pm
Fri, Aug 7 @ 7:00 pm
Sat, Aug 8 @ 7:00 pm
Sun, Aug 9 @ 4:00 pm
Thu, Aug 13 @ 7:00 pm
Fri, Aug 14 @ 7:00 pm
Sat, Aug 15 @ 7:00 pm
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Downtown Acacia Park Summer Concert Series
Aug 06 - Sep 24
Thu, Jul 30 @ 6:00 pm
Thu, Aug 6 @ 6:00 pm
Thu, Aug 13 @ 6:00 pm
Thu, Aug 20 @ 6:00 pm
Thu, Aug 27 @ 6:00 pm
Thu, Sep 3 @ 6:00 pm
Thu, Sep 10 @ 6:00 pm
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Fri, Aug 7 @ 7:00 pm
Fri, Aug 7 @ 4:00 pm
Sat, Aug 8 @ 12:00 pm
Tue, Aug 11 @ 12:00 pm
Wed, Aug 12 @ 12:00 pm
Thu, Aug 13 @ 12:00 pm
Fri, Aug 14 @ 12:00 pm
Sat, Aug 15 @ 12:00 pm
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'Astrobungo'
Aug 07 - Aug 30
Fri, Aug 7 @ 5:00 pm
Sat, Aug 8 @ 11:00 am
Sun, Aug 9 @ 12:00 pm
Fri, Aug 14 @ 12:00 pm
Sat, Aug 15 @ 11:00 am
Sun, Aug 16 @ 12:00 pm
Fri, Aug 21 @ 12:00 pm
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Sat, Aug 8 @ 10:00 am
Aug 05, 2026 - Sep 23, 2026
Big Band in the Park
Presented by Dizzy Charlie's Music & Events at Bancroft Park in Old Colorado City Colorado Springs, CO
Bring a picnic, some lawn chairs and enjoy the show! Rain delays posted on Facebook. This calendar listing is brought to you by Peak Radar, the Pikes Peak region's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region.
Aug 05, 2026 - Oct 21, 2026
Colorado Farm and Art Market
Presented by Colorado Farm and Art Market at The Meanwhile Block Colorado Springs, CO
Local growers, ranchers, and farmers with fresh produce, meats, and more. Artisanal food vendors offering sweet treats, pickled veggies, jams, and baked goods. A wide variety of hand-crafted art, jewelry, and other one-of-a-kind items. This calendar listing is brought to you by Peak Radar, the Pikes Peak region's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region.
Aug 06, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026
'As You Like It'
Presented by Star Bar Players at Onaledge at Smokebrush Farm Manitou Springs, CO
Star Bar Presents: "Love's Labour's Lost" by William Shakespeare at Onaledge at Smokebrush Farm. Colorado Springs' oldest Theatre Company brings Shakespeare to the historic Onaledge property in Manitou Springs! Come enjoy a beloved classic in the warmth of a Colorado mountain evening. "As You Like It" is the delightful combination of wit and farce that is sure to be enjoyed by all. This calendar listing is brought to you by Peak Radar, the Pikes Peak region's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region. This calendar listing is brought to you by Peak Radar, the Pikes Peak region's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region.
Aug 06, 2026 - Sep 24, 2026
Downtown Acacia Park Summer Concert Series
Presented by Dizzy Charlie's Music & Events at Acacia Park Colorado Springs, CO
Grab a picnic from your favorite local downtown restaurant and don’t forget your lawn chair or blanket. Rotating local bands each week, 6-8 pm. June 4 Chronic Funk Disorder June 11 719 Band June 18 Funkology June 25 Rafiel and the Roomshakers July 2 Soapdish July 9 Deborah Stafford and The Night Stalkers July 16 Dizzy w a Dame July 23 Tasty House July 30 Shakin Like Sammy August 6 Jacob Larson Band August 13 Delta Sonics August 20 Reid Poole & the Night Owls August 27 Collective Groove Sept 3 Blue Delta- Air Force Sept 10 Good For Nothin Band Sept 17 Falconaires Sept 24 Val Chilmer This calendar listing is brought to you by Peak Radar, the Pikes Peak region's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region.
Aug 07, 2026
Jazz in the Garden Presents US Air Force Academy Band
Presented by Grace and St. Stephen's Episcopal Church at Grace and St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Colorado Springs, CO
The professional Airmen-musicians in the USAFA follow a long blue line of talented Air Force Academy bandsmen, dedicated to serving our great nation. They represent the young men and women at the United States Air Force Academy training to be officers of character who will lead our Air Force and Space Force. The USAFA bands play a major role in cultivating our national heritage through American jazz! The Jazz in the Garden 2026 season begins on May 29 at 7pm in the garden at the corner of N. Tejon and Monument Streets., just blocks north of downtown, and continues on alternate Fridays through August 21. Bring a picnic, lawn chairs and blankets, and get ready to spend your evening with the best music to be found in the city–new, old, tried and true you don't want to miss a single one! We'll provide beverages (for donation) and music that will get your toes tapping and fingers snapping. Picnics welcome. Blankets and lawn chairs encouraged. Beverages available. Family-friendly music and atmosphere. Live broadcasts on KCME Jazz 93.5 FM will be available. This calendar listing is brought to you by Peak Radar, the Pikes Peak region's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region.
Aug 07, 2026
Opera Lollipops
Presented by Double D Productions at First United Methodist Church Colorado Springs, CO
What do Axe Body Spray, British Airways, Coca Cola, Doritos, Jean Paul Gaultier, Fiat, Milton Bradley, Nestle, Maxell, Olive Garden, Rice Krispies, Scrubbing Bubbles, Toyota, and Volvo all have in common? OPERA! Even if you think you don’t know anything about opera, you have almost certainly heard many of the most famous operatic arias, duets, and themes that have been used to promote dozens of products in television advertising. Now is your chance to enjoy hearing them performed by some glorious Colorado singers, accompanied by a fabulous little orchestra. This calendar listing is brought to you by Peak Radar, the Pikes Peak region's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region.
Aug 07, 2026 - Aug 28, 2026
August Exhibits: Jon Francis, Juan Morales, Dick Patrick and Rosario Weston
Presented by Auric Art Gallery at Auric Gallery Colorado Springs, CO
Auric Gallery is proud to present 4 solo exhibits featuring the works of Jon Francis, Juan Morales, Dick Patrick and Rosario Weston. Jon Francis "719Alleys and Oddities" Juan Morales "Bajo Construcción (Under Construction)" Dick Patrick "Fragments" Rosario Weston "All Together Now" This calendar listing is brought to you by Peak Radar, the Pikes Peak region's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region.
Aug 07, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026
'Astrobungo'
Presented by Shutter & Strum at Disruptor Gallery @ Shutter&Strum Colorado Springs, CO
Ianchovies and Death Grudge proudly present Astrobungo! A cosmic explosion of paint, light and whimsy! Come and lose yourself in layers upon layers of wood, behold the wonders of 3 eyed cats, and explore the secrets of the Yucky Yucky Dungeons! Astrobungo will transport you to new dimensions of art! This calendar listing is brought to you by Peak Radar, the Pikes Peak region's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region.
Aug 08, 2026
Tacos & Tequila Festival
Presented by Social House Entertainment at UCHealth Park Colorado Springs, CO
A nostalgia-fueled celebration of early-2000s hip-hop and R&B, the festival pairs chart-topping performances with Colorado Springs’ best taco vendors, craft margaritas, tequila tastings, lucha libre wrestling, and immersive festival experiences. Produced by Social House Entertainment, Tacos & Tequila Festival transforms UCHealth Park into the ultimate throwback day-party — where music lovers, taco fans, and good-time chasers come together for an unforgettable celebration of flavor, sound, and nostalgia. Beyond the stage, Tacos & Tequila Festival brings together Colorado Springs’ top taco vendors, craft margaritas, tequila tastings, and high-energy entertainment including: The Area’s Best Tacos & Street Eats Craft Margaritas Lucha Libre Wrestling Matches Chihuahua Beauty Pageant Exotic Car Showcase. Instagramm-able Art Installations & Photo Ops This event is 21+. This calendar listing is brought to you by Peak Radar, the Pikes Peak region's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region.
Aug 08, 2026
Super Saturday - Farming & Ranching
Presented by Western Museum of Mining and Industry at Western Museum of Mining and Industry Colorado Springs, CO
In the 1890s, Reynolds Ranch was a thriving dairy farm and apple orchard at the foot of Pikes Peak. Today, you can experience that history firsthand. Join WMMI for Farming & Ranching Super Saturday — a family-friendly celebration of Colorado's agricultural roots, with unique exhibitors, live outdoor machinery demonstrations, and so much more. Experience the unique history of Colorado on the last Victorian farmhouse in Colorado Springs. The Reynolds Ranch House is the lone remnant of the former town of Husted, Colorado. Explore and celebrate USA 250/CO 150 on this historic site. This calendar listing is brought to you by Peak Radar, the Pikes Peak region's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region.
Aug 08, 2026
3D Archery Competition
Presented by Valor Archery Challenge at Cheyenne Mountain Shooting Complex Fort Carson, CO
🔥🏹 NEW FOR 2026 — COMPETITION IS COMING TO FORT CARSON! 🏹🔥 Think you've got what it takes? Join Valor Archery Challenge for a 3D Archery Competition unlike anything else in Southern Colorado. 🎯 25+ target course 🎯 Modified ASA scoring 🎯 No rangefinders allowed 🎯 Bowhunter, Traditional, and Youth divisions 🎯 Prizes and novelty shots 🏆 Class winners take home a trophy AND a 2027 Valor Archery Challenge Season Pass! Whether you're a seasoned competitor or just looking to test your skills in a fun environment, this is your chance to step to the stake and see where you stack up. 📅 August 8 📍 Cheyenne Mountain Shooting Complex, Fort Carson, Colorado 🏹 Shoot #ValorArcheryChallenge #3DArcheryEvent #ArcheryCompetition #ColoradoArchery #ArcheryLife 🏆🎯🔥
Aug 08, 2026
Rocky Mountain Flower Fest
Presented by Gather Mountain Blooms at Venetucci Farm at Venetucci Farm Colorado Springs, CO
Join us for Rocky Mountain Flower Fest, a summer evening celebration where live music, blooming fields, and community come together at our flower farm in the foothills of Pikes Peak. Featuring: Grass it Up and Patchwork Jack Set against rows of seasonal flowers and sweeping mountain views, this festival blends the relaxed beauty of the farm with the energy of live bluegrass, Americana, and folk music. Wander the fields, gather flowers, enjoy local food and drink, and soak in the joy of a Colorado summer night. What You’ll Experience Live local music throughout the afternoon and evening. Flower picking and flower crown making. Photo-worthy flower installations. Artisan market featuring local makers. Face painting. Food trucks and craft beer. Line dancing and space to kick up your boots. A family-friendly farm atmosphere with room to roam, relax, and connect. Rocky Mountain Flower Fest is more than a music event — it’s a celebration of agriculture, creativity, and community in the heart of Colorado Springs. Come spend the day on the farm, support local artists and musicians, and make memories surrounded by flowers. This calendar listing is brought to you by Peak Radar, the Pikes Peak region's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region.
