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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Palmer Lake Arts Fest
Jul 24 - Jul 26
Fri, Jul 24 @ 6:00 pm
Sat, Jul 25 @ 9:00 am
Sun, Jul 26 @ 9:00 am
Teller County Fair
Jul 24 - Aug 02
Fri, Jul 24 @ 5:30 pm
Sat, Jul 25 @ 9:00 am
Sun, Jul 26 @ 8:30 am
Mon, Jul 27 @ 1:00 am
Tue, Jul 28 @ 1:00 am
Wed, Jul 29 @ 7:30 am
Thu, Jul 30 @ 9:00 am
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You-Pick Fridays
Jul 24 - Sep 25
Fri, Jul 24 @ 8:00 am
Fri, Jul 31 @ 8:00 am
Fri, Aug 7 @ 8:00 am
Fri, Aug 14 @ 8:00 am
Fri, Aug 21 @ 8:00 am
Fri, Aug 28 @ 8:00 am
Fri, Sep 4 @ 8:00 am
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Sat, Jul 25 @ 7:00 pm
Jul 24, 2026 - Jul 26, 2026
Palmer Lake Arts Fest
Presented by Palmer Lake Arts Council at Centennial Park Palmer Lake Colorado Palmer Lake, CO
Three days of hands-on art experiences and workshops for artists and the art appreciator. Held in lovely Palmer Lake, the festival features live bands, art classes, art demonstrations, activities for kids, stargazing party, food trucks, wine and beer sales and more. 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.
Jul 24, 2026 - Aug 02, 2026
Teller County Fair
Presented by Teller County Association of Fairs and Shows at Teller County Fair Grounds Cripple Creek, CO
Mark your calendars now and stay tuned for event times and information updates, or visit www.tcafas.org for more info! 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.
Jul 24, 2026 - Sep 25, 2026
You-Pick Fridays
Presented by Gather Mountain Blooms at Venetucci Farm at Venetucci Farm Colorado Springs, CO
Our Friday You-Pick Flowers at our farm in Colorado Springs was created around one simple idea: spending a sunny summer morning exactly how we’d want to—surrounded by flowers and good company. Picture this: sipping coffee, strolling the fields, and cutting a beautiful bouquet to take home. It’s slow, joyful, and just about perfect. Farm Hours: The farm is open from 8:00 am – 12:00 pm. With your ticket, you’re welcome to arrive anytime during those hours. General Admission — $5 Each guest entering the farm for you-pick will pay a flat $5 admission fee. Flowers are purchased separately and purchased at the farm. Your admission includes access to: The you-pick flower field Our on-site gift shop Picnic tables and seating Concessions Wander the garden and fill your cup with 20 flower stems. The biodegradable cup is yours to keep, making it easy to transport your flowers home or share them with a friend. We provide the cup, water, and snips for cutting. 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.
Jul 25, 2026
Bronc Day Festival
Presented by Building Ute Pass Community at Gazebo Lake Park Green Mountain Falls, CO
Join us for the 88th Annual Bronc Day Festival in beautiful Green Mountain Falls, CO! This exciting in-person event is a celebration of all things western and promises a day filled with old-fashioned family games, food, and festivities. Whether you're a cowboy or cowgirl at heart, this festival is sure to delight with its parade, art vendors, pie contest, mouthwatering food trucks, and music. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant western culture of Green Mountain Falls. Mark your calendars for July 25th and saddle up for the Bronc Day Festival!
Jul 25, 2026
Community Block Party
Presented by Pikes Peak United Way at Family Success Center - Pikes Peak United Way Colorado Springs, CO
This free, high‑energy event removes barriers and builds confidence by providing backpacks, haircuts, vaccines, health services, games, and food—while connecting families to essential resources that set the stage for a strong, successful school year. If you would like to register your student(s) of any age to receive a backpack, please click here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/backpack-bash-southeast-location-july-25-2026-tickets-1987341130820?aff=oddtdtcreator#location 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.
Jul 25, 2026
Crochet & Coffee
Presented by City of Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services at Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center Colorado Springs, CO
Start your weekend and your morning at the Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center. Knit or crochet with a view! Meet fellow crafters at this informal gathering (not a structured class). Bring your own projects, and/or make an easy charity project. Jennifer Baldwin Heiny, Park Guide, and an experienced knitter and crocheter, will be on site to answer yarn or Garden of the Gods questions. While a free event, please register online as space is limited to 15 knitters and crocheters. 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. 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.
Jul 25, 2026
Bicycle Boogie
Presented by Community Outdoor Wellness Advocates, LLC at Concrete Coyote Colorado Springs, CO
The route starts at Concrete Coyote Park for yoga and music and a pancake breakfast that benefits local non-profit, Concrete Couch. Then boogie down the trail to engage with local vendors, including massage therapists, and have some family friendly fun at the Kids Korner in North Shooks Run Park hosted by Kids on Bikes. Next we'll head to Inked and Infused for tacos and DJ set before meandering to the sound bath behind the Fine Arts Center in Monument Valley Park. Our ride will end at Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort for one more musical performance! 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.
Jul 25, 2026
Bowhunting Prep Event
Presented by Valor Archery Challenge at Golden Forge Ranch Florissant, CO
Join us at the Golden Forge Ranch Challenge on July 25th. 30+ big game 3D targets Steep angles & high-altitude hiking Realistic hunting scenarios $2,000 in prizes This is bowhunter prep the way it should be—rough, rugged, and real. Tag your hunting buddies and we'll see you on the mountain. 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.
Jul 25, 2026
Countywyde Bluegrass Band
Presented by Mash Mechanix Brewing Co at Mash Mechanix Brewing Co Colorado Springs, CO
Grab a pint, find a spot in Mash Park, and enjoy a summer evening of live bluegrass music right here in downtown Colorado Springs. Countywyde brings the perfect mix of strings, energy, and good-time music for a laid-back night outside. Bring your friends, bring the family, and come hang out with us for cold drinks, good food, and live music under the lights at Mash. 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.
Jul 25, 2026
Flo-Geo Heritage Day
Presented by Flo-Geo Heritage Day at Various Locations in Lake George and Florissant Florissant, CO
The communities of Lake George and Florissant are rich in history and played significant roles in the development of our nation and the state of Colorado. To celebrate, they are holding Flo-Geo Heritage Day in conjunction with the state’s 250/150 Commission and everyone is invited to join the fun. Florissant Fossil Beds holds traces of life from billions of years ago, when the land was formed. The area later became home to Native Americans, primarily the Utes, who hunted and roamed this area. Then came the Spanish, the Europeans, and the Mountain Men who came to trap the Beaver. Soon miners followed and then the homesteaders; ranchers and farmers. Judge James Costello came to the area, naming it Florissant, and set up a trading post catering to the Indians, Mountain Men, miners, and settlers. During the years of the Midland Railroad, Florissant was a booming community. George Frost built a dam on the South Platte River to create the reservoir that supplied ice to Denver and surrounding mining camps. When the Midland Railroad came through, the ice was utilized by the railroad. George’s Lake was renamed Lake George and is a quaint little town that caters to tourists, campers, hunters, and fishermen. Pikes Peak Historical Society (PPHS) operates a museum that displays many remnants of the past as well as displays of gems and minerals found in the area. PPHS is also the caretaker of the Florissant Pioneer Cemetery where people from the past and present and even Civil War…
Jul 25, 2026
Switchbacks FC v Charleston Battery
Presented by Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC at Weidner Field Colorado Springs, CO
Switchbacks battle Charleston Battery at Weidner Field on Saturday, July 25, with kickoff at 7 pm for Christmas in July presented by Blue Federal Credit Union. 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.
Jul 25, 2026
Vintage Baseball Game
Presented by Manitou Springs Heritage Museum at Roger Maestas Field Manitou Springs, CO
Come cheer the home team or have a good laugh over a vintage baseball game using 1864 rules! See America’s Pastime as it was played in the Colorado Territory more than 150 years ago. It’s the Colorado Vintage Base Ball Association vs. the Manitou Springers. Admission is free, and refreshments, snacks and museum merchandise will be available for purchase. 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.
