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 July 2026
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Fri, Oct 2 @ 7:00 pm
Sat, Oct 3 @ 7:00 pm
Sun, Oct 4 @ 3:00 pm
Sat, Oct 10 @ 8:00 am
Thu, Oct 15 @ 9:00 am
Thu, Oct 15 @ 10:30 am
Sep 26, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026
Clayfest
Presented by Clayfest at Soda Springs Park Manitou Springs, CO
One day of fun pottery competitions and one day of demos and a chance to play with clay! 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 02, 2026
Colorado Composers: Celebrating 150 Years
Presented by ChoralSong of Colorado Springs at Broadmoor Community Church Colorado Springs, CO
Join us for a delightful tour through the works of Colorado’s outstanding choral composers, including Cecil Effinger, Kate Janzen, Jean Berger, Judith Kramer, James Erb, and George Lynn. The concert will also feature the world premiere of the winning work from our Colorado Composers Competition. 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 03, 2026
Harvest Festival
Presented by Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site at Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site Colorado Springs, CO
The Ranch buzzes with activities and fun in the crisp autumn air! Does all this talk of harvest make you hungry? Kick back on the lawn with a slice of pie, steaming cup of cider, and food truck fare. Take time to tour the historic homes, visit the Blacksmith and purchase Ranch-made souvenirs at the General Store. 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 03, 2026
Colorado Springs Marathon
Presented by High Altitude Special Events Management at Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum Colorado Springs, CO
Join us for the 13th Annual Colorado Springs Marathon on Saturday, October 3, 2026! Each course highlights the stunning beauty of Colorado Springs - winding past historic landmarks, through scenic parks, and finishing downtown at the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, where a lively post-race celebration awaits. This premier, family-friendly event draws participants from across the country and has sold out four years in a row...secure your spot today! Race sells out - secure your spot today. 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 03, 2026
Switchbacks FC v Oakland Roots SC
Presented by Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC at Weidner Field Colorado Springs, CO
Switchbacks battle Oakland Roots at Weidner Field on Saturday, October 3, with kickoff at 7 pm, presented by Common Spirit. 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 03, 2026 - Oct 04, 2026
17th Annual Falcon Craft Fair
Presented by The Exchange Club of Falcon at Falcon High School Peyton, CO
The Exchange Club of Falcon is hosting our 15th Annual Falcon Craft Fair. This event is at the Falcon High School and all proceeds go to support our service club's programs and various non-profit agencies in El Paso County, CO. The four areas we support are Community, Youth, Americanism and our national project of Child Abuse Prevention. We are also collecting non-perishable foods and winter clothing/blankets for the Eastern Plains Community Pantry in Calhan, CO. 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 03, 2026 - Oct 04, 2026
2nd Annual Oktoberfest
Presented by Gather Mountain Blooms at Venetucci Farm at Venetucci Farm Colorado Springs, CO
Sip on local craft beers, enjoy authentic German-inspired food, and raise a stein while taking in sweeping mountain views. Wander through blooming flower fields, pick pumpkins, hop on a hayride, and get lost in the corn maze—with plenty of activities to keep all ages smiling. This lively autumn gathering blends cozy farm charm with classic Oktoberfest energy, and we couldn’t be more excited to bring it back for year two. To make it even more special, we’ll have limited-edition Oktoberfest steins available—perfect for toasting the season and taking home a one-of-a-kind keepsake. Prost to fall at the farm. 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 04, 2026
Colorado Composers: Celebrating 150 Years
Presented by ChoralSong of Colorado Springs at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church Colorado Springs, CO
Join us for a delightful tour through the works of Colorado’s outstanding choral composers, including Cecil Effinger, Kate Janzen, Jean Berger, Judith Kramer, James Erb, and George Lynn. The concert will also feature the world premiere of the winning work from our Colorado Composers Competition. 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 10, 2026
Manitou 5K
Presented by Manitou Springs School District 14 at Fields Park Manitou Springs, CO
Run, Walk, and Party in the Park: 2nd Annual Manitou 5K! Celebrate the natural and artistic beauty of Manitou Springs! Manitou Springs, CO - Get ready for a morning of fun, fitness, and community celebration at the 2nd annual Manitou 5K Run and Walk. This 5K isn’t just a race—it’s a community celebration! Organized by Manitou Springs High School Cross Country team, it brings running to the community! Why It Matters: The Manitou 5K offers a chance to get active, support local schools, and enjoy the best of Manitou Springs. All proceeds will benefit Manitou Springs School District, directly impacting our students. This event also showcases the power of community collaboration, involving local businesses, advisory boards and the city! “We’re excited to bring the community together for a day of fun and fitness,” said Cassandra Bresnahan, Manitou 5K organizer. “This race is about celebrating everything that makes Manitou Springs special—our people, our environment, and our vibrant local culture.” After the Race: Party in the Park! The fun doesn’t stop at the finish line! Join us at Fields Park for a post-race party featuring: Live announcers and music. Delicious snacks provided by Manitou Springs Elementary School. High school club booth. Games and more! Whether you're a runner, walker, or just here for the festivities, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss this opportunity to support our schools and connect with the community in a meaningful way. Let’s come together to celebrate Manitou Springs—one step at a time, followed by a party in…
Oct 10, 2026
Nightmare on the Range: Halloween 3D Shoot
Presented by Valor Archery Challenge at Cheyenne Mountain Shooting Complex Fort Carson, CO
👻🏹 ENTER... IF YOU DARE! 🏹👻 The Valor Archery Challenge Haunted Hunt is back—and our 3D targets are getting a Halloween makeover! 🎃🕷️👻 Take on 25+ haunted targets, enjoy spooky novelty shots, compete for prizes, and close out the 2026 Valor Archery Challenge season with our most entertaining event of the year! 📅 October 10, 2026 📍 Cheyenne Mountain Shooting Complex 💲 $40 Adults | $20 Teens | Kids 12 & Under FREE with a paid adult 🎯 Costumes are encouraged. Great shots are required. 👻 Spots are disappearing fast—register today at ValorArcheryChallenge.com! #HauntedHunt #ValorArcheryChallenge #3DArcheryEvent #ColoradoArchery #HalloweenShoot #Bowhunter 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 10, 2026
Fall Fest at the Flying W
Presented by Flying W Ranch at Flying W Ranch Colorado Springs, CO
Celebrate the season at Fall Fest at the Flying W with a crisp, autumn evening on the Ranch. In addition to the Chuckwagon Dinner Show that includes a petting zoo and the new fall show featuring the famous Flying W Wranglers, there will be hundreds of pumpkins adorning the main lawns, a caramel apple station, and a special fall dessert with dinner! Don’t forget to grab your pumpkin as you leave down the star-studded trail at the end of the 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 15, 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 explore art, movement, and self-expression. 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.
