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.
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The Original Colorado Springs Food Tour
May 01 - Jun 30
Fri, May 1 @ 1:00 pm
Sat, May 2 @ 1:00 pm
Sun, May 3 @ 1:00 pm
Mon, May 4 @ 1:00 pm
Tue, May 5 @ 1:00 pm
Wed, May 6 @ 1:00 pm
Thu, May 7 @ 1:00 pm
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May 01, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026
The Original Colorado Springs Food Tour
Presented by Rocky Mountain Food Tours at Antlers Hotel Colorado Springs, CO
We’ll handpick five of our favorite eateries – from tucked-away treasures to artisan stops – where you will enjoy purposefully selected, interactive tastings. Sink your teeth into a juicy burger, savor Colorado green chiles, and relax with cool mountain-churned ice cream, all with Pikes Peak overhead. Say goodbye to your planning anxiety as we promise to lead you straight to the culinary highlights. This tour is food-forward but does feature Colorado craft beer, wine, and cocktails. Elevate your experience by adding the drink package ($20), which includes three pre-paired alcoholic or premium non-alcoholic beverages. 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.
May 02, 2026
National Space Day Community Event
Presented by Space Foundation Discovery Center at Space Foundation Discovery Center Colorado Springs, CO
Whether you are sparking a child’s curiosity, exploring STEM as a family, or simply celebrating a love of space, this free community event offers something for everyone in Colorado Springs. The National Space Day Community Event at Space Foundation Discovery Center features astronaut presentations and meet-and-greets, interactive STEM activities, robotics demonstrations, an inflatable planetarium, food trucks, and family-friendly experiences for all ages. This event is included in the America 250 / Colorado 150 commemoration, highlighting Colorado Springs’ role in space exploration and celebrating innovation, discovery, and the achievements of the U.S. space program. 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.
May 02, 2026
Kids Market at May Day Artisan Craft Fair
Presented by Kids Markets at Norris Penrose Event Center Colorado Springs, CO
Kick off the market season at the May Day Artisan & Craft Fair! This special event invites kids to try entrepreneurship - showcasing their handmade goods, practicing real-life business skills, and proudly running their own booths. In a welcoming, kid-friendly environment, young makers can connect with customers, gain confidence, and keep the profits they earn. It’s a joyful way to celebrate creativity, learning, and the arrival of spring! 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.
May 02, 2026
Antelope Ridge Spring Craft Show
Presented by Antelope Ridge at Antelope Ridge Colorado Springs, CO
Items: Photograph Art, Alcohol Ink Gifts, Acrylic Paint Pour Items, Decoupaged Bottles, Vases and Jars, Upcycled Gifts and Gift Baskets, Magnets, Crocheted and Knitted Items, Sewn Items, Clothing, Jewelry, Home Décor, Crystals, Candle Holders, Car Charms, Miniature Chocolatier Shop, Homemade Fudge, Brownies and Bark. Cash payment is appreciated, as only some vendors may accept other forms of payment. Please note that our tables are reserved for Antelope Ridge residents only. 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.
May 02, 2026
Happy Tails & Happy Trails
Presented by Safe Place for Pets at Public House Colorado Springs, CO
Happy Tails & Happy Trails – Saddle Up to Support local nonprofits: Safe Place for Pets & Look What the Cat Brought In! Join us for a fun-filled evening supporting two amazing local nonprofits—Safe Place for Pets and Look What the Cat Brought In! What’s a Superhero? A true champion for our cause — someone who wants to make a difference by giving a little extra through their ticket purchase. What’s a Super-Duperhero? An above-and-beyond supporter who’s all-in to help us go the extra mile. Your generosity makes a powerful impact — and we’re so grateful for it! Seats are limited, so grab your tickets before they’re gone! 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.
May 02, 2026
Cripple Creek Block Party Cinco de Mayo 2026
Presented by City of Cripple Creek at City of Cripple Creek, Bennett Ave Cripple Creek, CO
Join us for our first-ever Cinco de Mayo celebration as we kick off a season honoring Colorado’s 150th and the nation's 250th anniversaries! 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.
May 02, 2026
Mobile Arts Birthday Bash
Presented by CC Mobile Arts at Stompin' Groundz Colorado Springs, CO
We are excited to invite you to Mobile Arts’ 5th annual Birthday Bash! It will be a day full of music, art, good food, and community. We will have performances by local musicians, visual art and movement workshops led by local artists, a vendor market, and food trucks. All ages are welcome! We hope you join us in celebrating 5 years of live, public, accessible, unconventional, community-made arts alongside the local artists and community members who have made it all possible! 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.
May 02, 2026
The Conservatory Festival
Presented by Colorado Springs Conservatory at Colorado Springs Conservatory Colorado Springs, CO
Join us for a full day celebrating the incredible work of our students across all ages and disciplines. Your ticket gets you access to every showcase happening throughout the day. Come for one, stay for all. Food, flowers, and concessions will be available on-site, so make a day of it! About Colorado Springs Conservatory: The Colorado Springs Conservatory is the premier multidisciplinary arts education space in the Pikes Peak region, where students are encouraged to find their voice and pursue their creative vision. Through performing arts education, CSC helps shape empathetic, confident young people prepared to make a meaningful impact in their communities. CSC offers a vibrant, inclusive environment where students can explore theatre, music, and recording—all under one roof. With a thoughtfully designed, age-based curriculum and expert mentors, students are guided from their earliest experiences through high school graduation, gaining skills that grow with them. 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.
May 02, 2026
Green Horse Gallery Celebrates Day of Kindness
Presented by Green Horse Gallery at Green Horse Gallery Manitou Springs, CO
The artists are participating in the nationwide strike against the Iran War and the extreme lawlessness of the Trump administration. 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.
May 03, 2026
The State of Colorado: Celebrating 150 Years
Presented by ChoralSong of Colorado Springs at Ute Pass Cultural Center Woodland Park, CO
ChoralSong will round out its 2025 / 2026 season with a rousing celebration of the 150th anniversary of Colorado’s statehood. Featuring works designed to explore our unique mix of Native American, Hispanic and Pioneer cultures, this concert will celebrate our state’s unique identity and the natural beauty that surrounds us. Come and enjoy a concert of great choral music designed to bring Colorado’s people, trains, trails, towns, mountains & prairies to life! 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.
May 03, 2026
'Star Wars' Woodland Park Wind Symphony
Presented by Woodland Park Wind Symphony at Church of the Nazarene Woodland Park, CO
The Woodland Park Wind Symphony members will be in costume and we invite our audience to wear costumes - you don't have to sign up for the contest, just enjoy being a Star Wars character! 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.
May 03, 2026
30th Anniversary Kyle Petty Charity Ride
Presented by Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America at DoubleTree by Hilton Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO
Come out to greet NASCAR’s Kyle Petty and other celebrity riders – including Richard Petty, Matt Kenseth, Mike Helton, Clint Bowyer, Ken Schrader, Kenny Wallace, David Ragan, Rutledge Wood, Rick Allen and Bill Davidson – along their nine day cross country charity motorcycle ride. This year, the Ride is traveling more than 3,400 miles from California to North Carolina. Considered one of the most successful and popular charity rides in the country, the Ride raises funds and awareness for Victory Junction – a camp dedicated to providing life-changing camping experiences for children with chronic medical illnesses. Victory Junction has served as the Ride’s primary beneficiary since its establishment by Petty and his family in 2004 in honor of his late son, Adam. Since the Ride’s inception in 1995, more than 9,575 riders have logged nearly 13.3 million cumulative motorcycle miles and raised more than $23 million for Victory Junction and other children’s charities. Fans are encouraged to come support the cause and greet our Riders. Be sure to get there early to cheer on the Riders as they arrive. Kyle will arrive with 150 motorcycles and it’s quite the spectacle to see! Spectators may also purchase memorabilia (T-Shirts = $20; Hats = $20) or contribute to the Ride’s “Small Change. Big Impact.” program, which accepts donations at each stop. CASH OR CHECK ONLY! Fans are welcome to meet the celebrities for photos and autographs. Please limit autograph items to 2 items per person. *NOTE: Some celebrities are only participating on…