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 May 2026
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May 08
Oct 24, 2026
Pumpkins in the Park
Presented by Historic Old Colorado City at Old Colorado City Colorado Springs, CO
Enjoy a fun-filled day with a pumpkin patch, pumpkin painting, balloon animals, face painters, fall crafts, and tie-dye activities. Explore the whimsical Spooky Magic Town, shop seasonal fall fashions, discover special offers, win gifts & prizes, and indulge in delicious harvest cuisine. Celebrate the magic of autumn in one of Colorado Springs' most charming neighborhoods! 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.
Oct 25, 2026
Howl O Ween
Presented by Colorado Wolf & Wildlife Center at Colorado Wolf & Wildlife Center Divide, CO
Howl O Ween is our most popular event of the year! You will take a tour and join us as we pass out meat filled pumpkins to all the wolves, fox and coyotes. Come and sit by the bonfire and enjoy refreshments and listen to the wolves! Space is limited, so be sure to make your reservation. 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.
Oct 28, 2026
Fall Homeschool Day
Presented by Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site at Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site Colorado Springs, CO
Make a cornhusk doll at the Homestead Cabin as you learn about 1860s pioneer life. How did the railroad transform settler life in Colorado? Discover what it took to be a farmer or rancher in the Pikes Peak region in the 1880s. Why was a blacksmith essential to ranch operations in the 1890s? Explore all these ideas and more while chomping down on some popcorn from the General Store at Homeschool Day. Designed for homeschoolers. Everyone welcome! 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 08, 2026
100 Years of Patty Jewett Golf Course
Presented by Old Colorado City Historical Society at Old Colorado City History Center Colorado Springs, CO
This video presentation celebrates the centennial year of our own historic golf course. Patty Jewett Golf Course, built in 1898, is one of the oldest continuous operating public golf course west of the Mississippi, and it has been city-owned since 1919. The entrance sets the elegant mood, complete with a wonderful wrought-iron gate and a drive down a narrow road lined with a canopy of 100-year-old trees and spectacular views of Pikes Peak. Besides this video presentation, there will be a time for questions. 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 08, 2026
Reimagining Cultural Preservation
Presented by Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College at Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO
Join the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center and the Chicana/o/x Murals of Colorado Project for a three-hour online seminar. This interactive session will focus on the significance of historic and legacy community murals and tools for their restoration and preservation. Participants will learn about protecting and restoring murals and engage in discussions about their unique preservation challenges. The program is designed to be interactive, providing an overview of the history of community muralism and exploring strategies for safeguarding these cultural landmarks. Artists will share their experiences and methods for restoring murals, and discussions will cover the legal frameworks for protecting community murals under historic preservation laws. Additionally, cultural and preservation organizations will share strategies and techniques for implementing successful mural restoration projects, and participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and engage in the discussion. List of Participants: Michael Christiano, Director of Visual Arts and Museum at Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College David Ocelotl Garcia, Artist. Emanuel Martínez, Artist. Lucha Martínez de Luna, Executive Director and Curator, Chicana/o/x Murals of Colorado Project and the Emanuel Project. Sehila Mota Casper, Executive Director, Latinos in Heritage Conservation. 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.
