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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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Mon, Jul 27 @ 6:30 pm
Wed, Jul 29 @ 6:00 pm
Thu, Jul 30 @ 6:00 pm
Tails, Tunes & Tastes
Jul 30 - Sep 24
Thu, Jul 30 @ 6:00 pm
Thu, Aug 27 @ 6:00 pm
Thu, Sep 24 @ 6:00 pm
Rocky Mountain Rambler 500
Jul 31 - Aug 02
Fri, Jul 31 @ 12:00 am
Sat, Aug 1 @ 12:00 am
Sun, Aug 2 @ 12:00 am
The Savannah Sipping Society
Jul 31 - Aug 09
Fri, Jul 31 @ 7:00 pm
Sat, Aug 1 @ 1:00 pm
Sat, Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm
Sun, Aug 2 @ 1:00 pm
Wed, Aug 5 @ 1:00 pm
Thu, Aug 6 @ 7:00 pm
Fri, Aug 7 @ 7:00 pm
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Jul 27, 2026
Monument Valley Concert Series
Presented by Friends of Monument Valley Park at Monument Valley Park Colorado Springs, CO
Join us for a series of free concerts at Monument Valley Park (on the lawn to the west of the Fine Arts Center), held every Monday evening in July 2026. We encourage everyone to bring a chair or blanket, have a picnic and make a night of it. There will be food trucks on site. Please note that due to road construction, parking in the area is limited, so give yourself extra time. 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 28, 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.
Jul 29, 2026
PPLD Summer Adventure Celebration Concert featuring Steve Weeks
Presented by Pikes Peak Library District at PPLD: Manitou Springs Public Library Manitou Springs, CO
Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) is changing its Summer Adventure Celebrations, presented by Friends of the Pikes Peak Library District, to a series of concert celebrations spread throughout the two-month reading program. This exciting new line up kicks off June 1st at Library 21c and East Library with two concerts at each location. While you are there, don’t forget to register for Summer Adventure and pick up your registration prizes! The concert celebrations kick off opening day of Summer Adventure, Mon., June 1, at East Library and Library 21c. There will be a total of four concerts that day, at 2 p.m. and at 3:30 p.m. at both locations. The celebrations continue at 10:30 a.m. at High Prairie Library on Sat., June 13, and at 6 p.m. on Fri., July 10, at Palmer Lake Library. Both concerts mark the mid-point of the program, which encourages families – adults and children alike – to read together to avoid the summer slump of lost reading skills during the break from school. The musical fun wraps up at Fountain Library at 10:30 a.m. on Fri., July 17, and at 6 p.m. on Wed., July 29 at Manitou Springs Library. The goal is to have more families celebrating together during the summer! Join us and Unearth a Story™! 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 29, 2026
Colorado Dinosaurs
Presented by City of Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services at Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center Colorado Springs, CO
Designed for elementary school ages, but open to all. Colorado is famous for its dinosaurs. Come learn more about these amazing animals and why so many species have been found here. Join Park Guide Jennifer and explore a different dinosaur or learn about the history of fossil hunting. This fun and informative program includes an activity and/or craft on the featured dinosaur. This indoor program meets in the Red Rocks room on the second floor. 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 29, 2026 - Aug 26, 2026
Early Bird Hike & Bike
Presented by City of Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services at Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center Colorado Springs, CO
All normal park rules will be enforced. For safety and per normal park rules, skateboarding and longboards are not allowed. As always, entrance to the park is free. Free Parking. Parking is available at Parking Lot #1, near the park’s main entrance on 30th Street. Additional and accessible parking available at the Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center as well as the Trading Post. Weather dependent. 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 30, 2026
Banning Lewis Ranch Summer Concert Series: The Martini Shot
Presented by Banning Lewis Ranch at Vista Park Pavilion Colorado Springs, CO
The Martini Shot is a fan-favorite Southern Colorado band with horns up front, performing original music and lively covers for festivals, concert series, weddings, private events, and national act support across Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and throughout Colorado. 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 30, 2026 - Sep 24, 2026
Tails, Tunes & Tastes
Presented by Cheyenne Mountain Zoo at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Colorado Springs, CO
Tails, Tunes & Tastes tickets now include unlimited small plates. Enjoy a magical evening on the mountain, exclusively reserved for ages 21 and up. Local musicians will set the mood as you explore the Zoo. Tickets include unlimited small plates and two drink tickets. Cash bars also available. (No one under age 21 will be permitted, including no children or infants.) Visit cmzoo.org/tails for all the details. 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 30, 2026 - Sep 24, 2026
Yoga in the Barn
Presented by Gather Mountain Blooms at Venetucci Farm at Venetucci Farm Colorado Springs, CO
After yoga, you will wander the farm cutting flowers to make a fresh and seasonal bouquet to bring home. Enjoy a beautiful Thursday evening on the farm with yoga and flowers. In partnership with Root Center for Yoga 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 31, 2026
Little Ranger Walk
Presented by City of Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services at Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center Colorado Springs, CO
Bring your “nature eyes” and explore Garden of the Gods! Join Park Guide and Junior Ranger co-author Jennifer for this family and stroller friendly walk. Families will leisurely walk into the Park from the Visitor and Nature Center, playing ‘I spy’ or Nature Bingo. Sticker packet included! Sunscreen, sturdy shoes and water recommended. If there is inclement weather, the program will move indoors. 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 31, 2026 - Aug 02, 2026
Rocky Mountain Rambler 500
Presented by Teller WiFi at City of Cripple Creek, Bennett Ave Cripple Creek, CO
Celebrating Colorado’s Birthday: this year’s event lands right alongside Colorado’s birthday, and we’re going all in. Expect a bigger crowd, more energy, and a full-on street party atmosphere right in the heart of Cripple Creek. Full Street Take Over: We’ll be set up on Bennett Ave, surrounded by: Casinos Hotels within walking distance. Easy access to camping. During the event, open container is allowed on the street, so you can grab a drink and walk the strip while taking in the cars, music, and madness. Food, Music & More: This isn’t just a car event — it’s a full weekend experience: Food trucks serving all weekend. Live music on Saturday. Activities for kids and families. Vendors, games, and plenty to explore Whether you’re racing, showing, or just spectating, there’s something for everyone. The Rambler Spirit at its core, the Rambler is about: budget builds, creativity community, and not taking things too seriously. The cheaper, the better. The weirder, the better. The more stories you leave with, the better. We’re also kicking things off right each morning with pancake breakfasts on both Saturday and Sunday — because no Rambler weekend starts without 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.
Jul 31, 2026 - Aug 02, 2026
Raveyard Revival
Presented by Rudaroo LLC at The Black Monarch Hotel Victor, CO
Rudaroo Presents: Raveyard Revival Raveyard Revival transforms the compact, walkable downtown core of Victor, Colorado, into a multi-venue EDM wonderland, blending the town’s haunting mining history with thunderous bass drops and modern rave culture. This isn’t just an event — it’s a rare, immersive destination experience that turns “dead” historic streets into a living, glowing party zone on a prime summer weekend. Key Highlights: True Ghost Town Takeover — The entire event clusters in Victor’s super-walkable historic downtown block, centered at the iconic Black Monarch Hotel. Attendees hop seamlessly between venues in seconds — no shuttles, no sprawl — just pure flow. Multi-Stage Lineup (4+ venues.) Victor City Pavilion - Outdoor Main Stage: Full EDM takeover — headliners, massive bass, lasers, strobes, fog, and ghostly projections mapping onto historic building facades. Black Monarch Hotel - Indoor Main Stage: Dark heart of the festival with massive sound/lighting, coffee shop open decks all day and night, and exclusive VIP area (BYOB, artist mingling, VIP hotel rooms.) Dedicated Secondary Stages —Dirty Sally's Pizza Bar (full liquor, pizza + cocktails) and 1899 Saloon and Burger Joint (hearty food + bar) host their own intimate sets. Open decks 24/7 - The coffee shop attached to the Black Monarch will have open decks for those artists who want to show their vibes to Raveyard! Chill/Flex Spaces — Hotel lobby and local parks create safe spaces to spread out and vibe however you choose. Over 25 Artists — Full EDM spectrum:MOSTLY BASS, but also dubstep, techno, house,…
Jul 31, 2026 - Aug 09, 2026
The Savannah Sipping Society
Presented by Funky Little Theater Company at Palmer Lake Town Hall Palmer Lake, CO
In this delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy, four unique Southern women, all needing to escape the sameness of their day-to-day routines, are drawn together by fate – and an impromptu happy hour – and decide it’s high time to reclaim their former enthusiasm for life. Over the course of six months filled with laughter, hilarious misadventures and the occasional liquid refreshment, these middle-aged women successfully bond and find the confidence to jump-start their new lives. Together, they discover lasting friendships and a renewed determination to live in the moment – and most importantly, realize it’s never too late to make new old friends. 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.
