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 October 2026
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Sat, Oct 24 @ 6:30 pm
Sat, Oct 24 @ 5:00 pm
Sat, Oct 24 @ 3:00 pm
Sat, Oct 24 @ 7:00 pm
Sat, Oct 24 @ 10:00 am
'Narnia. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Sat, Oct 24 @ 2:00 pm
Sat, Oct 24 @ 6:30 pm
Sun, Oct 25 @ 2:00 pm
Oct 24, 2026
Switchbacks FC v FC Tulsa
Presented by Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC at Weidner Field Colorado Springs, CO
Switchbacks battle FC Tulsa at Weidner Field on Saturday, October 24, with kickoff at 7 pm for Fourth Wing Night. 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 24, 2026
Movies Under the Stars – 'Encanto'
Presented by Bristol Brewing Company at Bristol Brewing Company Colorado Springs, CO
Bring a chair, bring your dog, munch on popcorn+beer+scandalously inexpensive movie theater candy and relax under the stars with us. 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 24, 2026
Colorado College Women's Soccer vs. Wyoming
Presented by Colorado College at Stewart Field Colorado Springs, CO
Bring your family, friends, and neighbors to fill the hill at Stewart Field and cheer on CC Women’s Soccer! Stick around post-game for autographs with the Tigers! Free admission, Division I action, incredible views, fun and engaging atmosphere for all ages! Be sure to stop by the CC information tent at the top of the hill to learn more about CC athletics. Stay connected and catch every Colorado College Women’s Soccer game by subscribing to MW+: https://watch.themw.com/colorado-college/. GO TIGERS! 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 24, 2026
Sensory-Friendly Trick or Treating
Presented by Resonate Music Therapy at Resonate Music Therapy Clinic Colorado Springs, CO
We are so happy to announce that we will be hosting our second annual sensory-friendly trick-or-treating event at Resonate. Mark your calendars now and come enjoy an afternoon of refreshments, fall crafts, games, trick-or-treating, community connection, handouts of our neuroaffirming educational book about trick-or-treating, and fall fun with our team. Stay tuned in to our Instagram, Facebook, blog, and emails for more details about event accessibility features, behind-the-scenes tidbits with our team, parking and event information, and what to expect. We hope to see you there! Want to sponsor or volunteer? Email Marissa at [email protected]. The thing we’re most excited about: practice trick-or-treating! We’ve created a neuroaffirming educational book about the trick-or-treating process, which we’ll have printed and on hand, and 4 ‘houses’ (our rooms upstairs) for trick-or-treaters to stop at. Whether for practice or just for fun, it’ll be a safe and supportive way for folks to engage in fun Fall activities. Stop by to connect with our team and learn more about our speech therapy and music therapy services while enjoying hot cocoa, apple cider, and comforting food from local vendors. We will also provide games and activities for you and your loved ones. This event is for all ages! Local food trucks 4 trick-or-treating stations, an accessible way for all (the young and young at heart) to have fun and gather goodies Learn about music therapy and speech therapy at Resonate Fall crafts and games Hot cocoa and cider Music Drop by anytime between 3- 5 p.m.…
Oct 24, 2026
Pikes Peak Smooth Jazz Series
Presented by Pikes Peak Jazz at Phil Long Music Hall at Bourbon Brothers Colorado Springs, CO
The Pikes Peak Smooth Jazz Series delivers an elevated live-music experience featuring nationally acclaimed and emerging artists in smooth jazz, soul, and contemporary R&B. Set against the beauty and energy of the Pikes Peak region, the series brings audiences together for unforgettable evenings filled with exceptional musicianship, vibrant entertainment, and meaningful connection. More than a concert series, it is a celebration of music, culture, and community—creating a premier destination for smooth-jazz fans throughout Colorado and beyond. 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 24, 2026
All Pikes Peak Makes
Presented by Pikes Peak Library District at PPLD: Library 21c Colorado Springs, CO
Get inspired at All Pikes Peak Makes, an annual celebration of science, technology, art, creativity, and hands-on making. Vendors will also showcase their handmade creations and will have their projects for sale. We'll spend the day celebrating ingenuity in the Pikes Peak region. Past exhibits have included: paper rockets, Lego builds, origami, cosplay, whittling, cardboard creations, and 3D printing. And there's still time to sign up if you want to display YOUR creations. 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 24, 2026
Doggy Trunk Or Treat
Presented by The Sufak Team at RE/MAX Real Estate Group at RE/MAX Real Estate Group Colorado Springs, CO
Bring your well-mannered pups and join us for our FREE Doggy Trunk or Treat on Saturday, October 24 from 12–2 PM at 12265 Oracle Boulevard in Colorado Springs! Enjoy decorated trunks, dog treats, vendors, giveaways, costume contests, pet photos and plenty of Halloween fun for dogs and their humans. Donations will also be accepted to benefit War Dog Memorial Colorado and its support of retired military working dogs. Costumes encouraged. Tail wags guaranteed! Please contact Scott Sufak directly at 719-650-9619 or [email protected] if you are interested in participating by setting up a free trunk. 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 24, 2026
2026 Japanese Cultural Bazaar
Presented by Japan-America Society of Southern Colorado at Pikes Peak United Way Family Success Center Colorado Springs, CO
Experience Japanese culture at the 2026 Japanese Cultural Bazaar, featuring food vendors, artisan booths, cultural demonstrations, and hands-on activities for all ages. We are planning a fun and engaging day with a wide variety of vendors - from antique merchandise to local book authors. Jolene Gutiérrez, author of Unbreakable: A Japanese American Family in an American Incarceration Camp (co-authored with Minoru Tonai), will host a workshop, and Leigh Barrow will present story time based on a historical novel featuring Ōoka Tadasuke, set in the era when Tokyo was still called Edo. The event will also showcase dynamic performances ranging from Japanese martial arts to cosplay dance and taiko drumming, creating a lively and welcoming celebration of Japanese culture in Southern Colorado. Join us for a vibrant, family-friendly day of cultural discovery, community connection, and cultural appreciation. 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 24, 2026
The Haunted Conservatory
Presented by Colorado Springs Conservatory at Colorado Springs Conservatory Colorado Springs, CO
A little spooky. A lot of fun. All for a great cause. Haunted Conservatory returns Saturday, October 24! Bring the family for an evening of carnival games, candy, prizes, and spooky musical performances by Colorado Springs Conservatory students and staff. Sing your heart out at karaoke, enjoy face painting, and grab something tasty from the concessions—all while supporting arts education in our community. $10 admission includes carnival games, candy, and prizes. Additional tickets are available for concessions, karaoke, face painting, and other activities. All proceeds support the Conservatory’s scholarship fund, helping more students discover their talents and find their voices. Make it a family night with a purpose. 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 24, 2026 - Oct 25, 2026
'Narnia. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'
Presented by Dragonfly Aerial Company Colorado at Ent Center for the Arts Colorado Springs, CO
This October, we invite our community into a breathtaking aerial adaptation of the magical world of Narnia—a realm of courage, wonder, and transformation brought to life through movement in the air. With special permission and official licensing from the estate of C. S. Lewis, this production presents our own unique aerial interpretation of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, reimagined through dynamic choreography and immersive storytelling. This production will feature local artists, immersive staging, and original aerial choreography designed to captivate audiences of all ages. The performance will take place at the stunning ENT Center for the Arts—a premier venue known for its state-of-the-art facilities and exceptional audience experience, further elevating the magic of this production. 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 25, 2026
Bookies & Cookies
Presented by Colorado Springs Writers Guild at Creekside Middle School - Woodmoor Barn Monument, CO
Bring your family and friends and join us for a time of shopping, community, and free raffles! At the Bookies & Cookies event, you can meet incredible local authors and small business owners while shopping for books, baked goods, antiques, clay earrings, and more! Get some holiday shopping done early and find new stories you and your kids will love. We’ll also have a small scavenger hunt for fun for the whole family! 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.
