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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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.
Nov 12, 2026
Profiles In Valor Awards Dinner
Presented by Colorado Springs Hispanic Chamber at Hotel Polaris Colorado Springs, CO
The Colorado Springs Hispanic Chamber proudly announces the 2nd Annual Colorado Springs Latino Veterans Profiles in Valor Awards, taking place on November 12, 2026. This prestigious event continues a tradition of recognizing and celebrating the extraordinary contributions of Latino Veterans from El Paso County who embody the essence of courage, sacrifice, and selfless service. Drawing inspiration from the legacy of the Profiles in Courage Award established by President John F. Kennedy, the Profiles in Valor Awards honor Latino Veterans of Hispanic descent who have distinguished themselves through their military service, community service, and acts of selflessness. The evening will celebrate the stories of resilience, sacrifice, and dedication, shining a spotlight on the untold narratives of Latino Veterans whose achievements continue to shape and inspire our community. This annual gathering is more than an awards ceremony—it’s a moment to honor heritage, salute service, and deepen the connection between El Paso County’s Latino community and its veterans. 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 19, 2026
Little Learners: Pikes Peak Wonders Series
Presented by Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum at Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum Colorado Springs, CO
Who doesn’t love a birthday party? This year, Colorado is turning 150, and America is turning 250! The Little Learners: Pikes Peak Wonders Series is for children (ages 3-5) and their favorite grownup. Learn and celebrate the whole year through games, crafts, songs, and history challenges. These programs are designed to help young learners discover and practice essential development skills, all while exploring history! This month we'll dive into the Colorado Early Learning & Development Guidelines for Social & Emotional Development and learn about questioning, predicting, and observing. 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 19, 2026
Palmer Lake Historical Society presents: "The History of the Yule Log" by Patricia & Gary Atkins
Presented by Palmer Lake Historical Society at Palmer Lake Town Hall Palmer Lake, CO
The Palmer Lake Historical Society presents Patricia & Gary Atkins "History of the Yule Log" The Palmer Lake Historical Society is an educational 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization serving the Palmer Divide area since 1956. FREE Tri-Lakes Historical Calendars will be available while quantities last. 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.