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 31 @ 10:00 am
Circus MilliBOOO! Kids First Series
Oct 31 - Nov 01
Sat, Oct 31 @ 2:00 pm
Sat, Oct 31 @ 2:00 pm
Sun, Nov 1 @ 2:00 pm
Sun, Nov 1 @ 2:00 pm
Forest Bathing
Oct 31 - Nov 28
Forest Bathing
Presented by Starsmore Discovery Center at Starsmore Discovery Center
Oct 31 - Nov 28
Sat, Oct 31 @ 9:00 am
Sat, Nov 28 @ 9:00 am
Sun, Nov 1 @ 1:00 pm
Sun, Nov 1 @ 11:00 am
Wed, Nov 4 @ 7:00 am
Wed, Nov 4 @ 8:00 pm
Clever Corvids: The Secret Lives of Crows and Their Cousins
Nov 04 - Nov 23
Wed, Nov 4 @ 9:30 am
Mon, Nov 23 @ 1:30 pm
Oct 31, 2026
Trick or treat at Colorado Springs Flea Market
Presented by Colorado Springs Flea Market at Colorado Springs Flea Market Colorado Springs, CO
Spooky Fun & Vintage Finds at the Flea Market! Come spend your Saturday with us! Explore unique vintage treasures, shop from our amazing vendors, and enjoy a fun-filled day at the flea market! We're open until 4:00 PM, and admission is just $2! Join us on Halloween, Saturday, October 31st, for some family-friendly festivities! Trick-or-Treating throughout the market Face Painting Costume Contest Vendor Booth Decorating Contest FREE Halloween-themed trick-or-treat bags featuring Freddie the Flea in his Halloween costumes! (While supplies last) Bring the whole family, dress in your favorite costumes, and celebrate Halloween with us! We can't wait to see you! 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 31, 2026 - Nov 01, 2026
Circus MilliBOOO! Kids First Series
Presented by Millibo Art Theatre at Millibo Art Theatre Colorado Springs, CO
Halloween Fun! We are decorating with all manner of Pumpkins, not-too-scary inflatable Ghosts, and smoking Witch’s Cauldrons. Put on your best “not too spooky” costume and join at the MilliBOOO as we present: Not-So-Scary Clown Jim Jackson and the bewitching Birgitta De Pree as they host this year’s Circus MILLIBOOOO! A giant cauldron of dancing bubbles, a very forgetful witch, prancing skeletons, aerial acrobatic bats, tumbling, juggling pumpkins, and much more are in this very special MILLIBOOO! Spooky Circus Fun for all ages Wear your costumes for the Magnificent Costume Parade, followed by milk and cookies. Join us for some Halloween fun geared toward the younger set and don’t forget your most fantastic costume. See you at the MilliBOO! It will be a frightfully good time! Booooooooooooooo! 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 31, 2026 - Nov 28, 2026
Forest Bathing
Presented by Starsmore Discovery Center at Starsmore Discovery Center Colorado Springs, CO
This free program is much more than a walk in the woods! It is about connecting with the natural world through sensory experiences. It is about being in nature rather than just moving through it. 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.
Nov 01, 2026
Colorado College Women's Soccer vs. Grand Canyon University - Senior Day
Presented by Colorado College at Stewart Field Colorado Springs, CO
Help us honor our incredible CC Women’s Soccer seniors! Gather your family, friends, neighbors and soccer fans to fill the hill and make some noise for the Tigers! Enjoy free admission, Division I soccer, mountain views and a family-friendly game day atmosphere. Be sure to visit the CC information tent at the top of the hill to learn more about CC Athletics! 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.
Nov 01, 2026
Colorado College Women's Volleyball vs. Texas Lutheran University - Senior Day
Presented by Colorado College at Reid Arena Colorado Springs, CO
Help us honor our incredible CC Women’s Volleyball seniors! Gather your family, friends, neighbors and volleyball fans to fill the gym and make some noise for the Tigers! For more information visit, CCTigers.com 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.
Nov 01, 2026
Tarot & Tea
Presented by Mining Exchange at The Mining Exchange Hotel Colorado Springs, CO
Join us on Sundays in October at The Mining Exchange for a cozy in person event hosted by Psychic Medium, Dana Preshous, paired with delicious teas, savory & sweet bites. It’s a perfect way to relax, enjoy some tasty treats, and get some insight. Come sip, snack, and discover what's in store for you! Each Ticket Includes: Complimentary Valet Parking Afternoon Tea with Sweet & Savoy Bites Reading by Psychic Medium, Dana Preshouse *Tax & 20% Gratuity Included MENU OFFERINGS Selection from five teas Savory Offerings of Smoked Salmon Crostini, Deviled Eggs, Truffled Mushroom & Beef Tartlet, Cucumber Sandwhich and a Sausage Wrap. Sweet & Confection Offerings of Chocolate Truffle Vanilla Cheesecake Bites, Assorted French Macarons, White Chocolate Financier A BIT ABOUT DANA Dana is an internationally Certified Psychic Medium and Life coach with almost twenty years of experience. Born and raised in England, she is currently located in Colorado Springs and serves the local community as well as clients all over the world. With her appearances on FOX21 News, Loving Living Local, and Star 102.5, Dana has chosen to share her gifts with you, as well as teach others how to develop their abilities. She looks forward to connecting you with guidance and what's beyond the veil on the other side. 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.
Nov 01, 2026 - Nov 17, 2026
The Art of Animal Tracking
Presented by City of Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services at Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center Colorado Springs, CO
Whose scat is that? Become a nature detective in this fun, hands-on program that introduces participants to the art of reading the landscape. Learn how to identify tracks, scat, and other animal signs left behind by species that live in the Garden of the Gods. This is an indoor presentation. All are welcome, though the program is designed with ages 8 and up in mind. 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.
Nov 04, 2026
12th Annual Celebration of Leadership Awards Breakfast
Presented by Colorado Springs Leadership Institute at DoubleTree by Hilton Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO
Join the Colorado Springs Leadership Institute for our 12th Annual Celebration of Leadership Awards Breakfast, honoring outstanding leaders who are making a lasting impact across the Pikes Peak region. This community event brings together CSLI alumni, partners, and friends for a morning of recognition and connection. Individual tickets and sponsorship packages are available now through our online ticketing platform - sponsorship is a great way for local businesses and organizations to support leadership development in our community while gaining visibility with an engaged civic audience. 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.
Nov 04, 2026
Calhan Library Open House
Presented by Pikes Peak Library District at PPLD: Calhan Library Colorado Springs, CO
Celebrate the Calhan Library’s birthday with a party that is just for you! Explore the Library’s services through a scavenger hunt, take home a craft, and take part in a community art project! Have a sweet treat, win prizes, and celebrate the impact the Library has on the Calhan community! This is part of our 150/250 Celebrations throughout the year. 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.
Nov 04, 2026
Colin McAllister - "In Rivers North of the Future" Album Release Concert
Presented by UCCS Visual and Performing Arts: Music Program at Ent Center for the Arts Colorado Springs, CO
Guitarist Colin McAllister celebrates his latest album, In Rivers North of the Future, asonic tapestry of original compositions as well as creative approaches to jazz standards and popular melodies. Performers include Ben Paille—trumpet, Adam Ohlson—piano, Marc Neihof—bass, Jason Crowe—bass, and Tim Stombaugh—drums. 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.
Nov 04, 2026
Music at Midday
Presented by Colorado College Music Department at Colorado College: Packard Hall Colorado Springs, CO
This event is open to the general public. Take a break at midday to enjoy a variety of live performances by Colorado College music students. From classical music to bluegrass to Indonesian gamelan to musical theatre numbers, you just never know what you might hear! FREE and open to the public. General Parking Information: Street parking around Packard Hall is open after 5 p.m. on weekdays and all day on weekends. The Money Museum lot directly south of Packard is available for Music event attendees after 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday and all day Sundays. Complimentary two-hour parking and metered parking is offered near the Spencer Center at 830 N. Tejon St. Paid parking is available in Robson Garage and in permitted lots in the designated ParkMobile spaces only. Call the Music office at 719-389-6545 to inquire about additional paid parking options for select events. See the Campus Map and select "Parking Lots" in the upper right corner of the map. Accessibility: Colorado College welcomes participants with disabilities. Contact the Music Office at (719) 389-6545 to request accommodations and accessible parking options. Advance notice may be necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. 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.
Nov 04, 2026 - Nov 23, 2026
Clever Corvids: The Secret Lives of Crows and Their Cousins
Presented by City of Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services at Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center Colorado Springs, CO
Are you smarter than a crow? Is your memory better than a blue jay? Come find out in this family-friendly program exploring the fascinating corvids of Colorado. Participants will have the chance to learn about the many corvids that live in the Garden and compete against them in problem solving competitions. This indoor program meets in the Red Rock Room on the second floor. Please note there are no live animals in this 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.
