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 August 2026
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Sun, Aug 2 @ 9:00 am
Sun, Aug 2 @ 12:00 pm
Sun, Aug 2 @ 3:00 pm
Sun, Aug 2 @ 7:30 am
The Savannah Sipping Society
Aug 02 - Aug 09
Sun, Aug 2 @ 1:00 pm
Wed, Aug 5 @ 1:00 pm
Thu, Aug 6 @ 7:00 pm
Fri, Aug 7 @ 7:00 pm
Sat, Aug 8 @ 1:00 pm
Sat, Aug 8 @ 7:00 pm
Sun, Aug 9 @ 1:00 pm
'Dames at Sea'
Aug 02 - Aug 23
Sun, Aug 2 @ 1:00 pm
Thu, Aug 6 @ 1:00 pm
Fri, Aug 7 @ 7:00 pm
Sat, Aug 8 @ 1:00 pm
Sat, Aug 8 @ 7:00 pm
Sun, Aug 9 @ 1:00 pm
Thu, Aug 13 @ 1:00 pm
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Eco-Eaters: Learn to Hunt like a Scavenger
Aug 02 - Aug 30
Sun, Aug 2 @ 11:00 am
Sun, Aug 16 @ 11:00 am
Sun, Aug 30 @ 11:00 am
Southeast Farmers Market
Aug 02 - Oct 11
Sun, Aug 2 @ 11:00 am
Wed, Aug 5 @ 11:00 am
Sun, Aug 9 @ 11:00 am
Wed, Aug 12 @ 11:00 am
Sun, Aug 16 @ 11:00 am
Wed, Aug 19 @ 11:00 am
Sun, Aug 23 @ 11:00 am
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The Famous Flying W Chuckwagon Dinner Show
Aug 02 - Oct 17
Sun, Aug 2 @ 5:00 pm
Mon, Aug 3 @ 5:00 pm
Wed, Aug 5 @ 5:00 pm
Thu, Aug 6 @ 5:00 pm
Fri, Aug 7 @ 5:00 pm
Sat, Aug 8 @ 5:00 pm
Sun, Aug 9 @ 5:00 pm
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Haunted Manitou Historic Downtown Ghost Tour
Aug 02 - Oct 31
Sun, Aug 2 @ 7:30 pm
Sun, Aug 2 @ 9:00 pm
Thu, Aug 6 @ 7:30 pm
Thu, Aug 6 @ 9:00 pm
Fri, Aug 7 @ 7:30 pm
Fri, Aug 7 @ 9:00 pm
Sat, Aug 8 @ 7:30 pm
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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.
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.
Aug 02, 2026
Ice Cream Theatre
Presented by Millibo Art Theatre at Millibo Art Theatre Colorado Springs, CO
Join us this summer for 3 delicious shows in the oh so delicious Ice Cream Theatre series. Shows for family audiences feature the best in circus, puppetry, storytelling, and theatre for the whole family. AND… your ticket doesn’t just get you an amazing show, oh no, frozen treats are included too! After every show we head out into the garden and under the tent for delicious ice cream sundaes. It’s a chance to unwind, chat with your neighbors, meet the performers, and frolic in the lovely garden. These shows are sure to be the cherry on top of your family summer adventures! 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.
Aug 02, 2026
Pikes Peak Koi & Water Garden Society 37th Annual Pond Tour
Presented by Pikes Peak Koi & Water Garden Society at Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO
From peaceful koi ponds to creative waterfalls and lush aquatic landscapes, this FREE self-guided tour is a wonderful way to gather inspiration, learn from fellow pond hobbyists, and enjoy the beauty of water gardening. What to Expect: Beautiful koi ponds & water gardens. Creative landscaping ideas. Waterfalls, streams & aquatic plants. Great photo opportunities. Meet passionate pond owners & hobbyists. Ask questions and learn about koi & pond keeping. Maps, directions, and pond descriptions will be available online before the event. Follow the tour signs and enjoy a relaxing weekend exploring local backyard paradise gardens. 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.
Aug 02, 2026
Curious George: 'The Golden Meatball'
Presented by Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College at Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO
Second Stage Music by John Kavanaugh | Book and Lyrics by Jeremy Desmon George had been waiting all month for All-You-Can-Eat Meatball Day, a day almost bigger than his birthday! But this year, the hungry crowd had vanished! Something was keeping people away… something pretty big. And that something was Phinneas T. Lightspeed and his speedy Meatballs-o-Matic machine. In despair, George’s friend Chef Pisghetti vows to cook no more. Determined to help him, George goes on a mission to enter the Chef’s meatballs in the world-famous Golden Meatball Contest in Rome. Everyone’s favorite mischievous monkey and his friend in the yellow hat sing and dance up a storm in this adventure-filled musical. Curious George is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com 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.
Aug 02, 2026
Rocky Mountain Rendezvous Walking Festival
Presented by AVA: America's Walking Club and Falcon Wanderers at Drury Hotel Colorado Springs, CO
This is the ninth of 17 events around the United States. Hosted by five Colorado walking clubs, there will be a mix of self-guided and group walks, as well as socials. 5K and 10K walks include Black Forest Regional Park, Paint Mines, Garden of the Gods, Stratton Open Space, City of Gold Mines in Victor, and Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge. All ages and abilities can participate. We welcome the community to join us each day, for a fee of $4 for each walk (one time $6 registration fee). More information is available here. For more information: AVA: America’s Walking Club 50th Anniversary 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.
Aug 02, 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.
Aug 02, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026
'Dames at Sea'
Presented by Green Glass Productions at The Butte Theater Cripple Creek, CO
The delightfully campy show revels in nostalgia for Hollywood musicals of the '30s. Sweet little Ruby from faraway Hometown, U.S.A. has come to the big city make her mark on Broadway. Who should she chance to meet but another boy from Hometown, U.S.A.: Dick, a sailor, who also has ambitions as a songwriter. Ruby begins in the chorus, and by the end of the day, in true Hollywood fashion, Dick saves her doomed Broadway show with a smash tune and Ruby becomes a star on the deck of a battleship, which just happens to be passing by. RATED PG 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.
Aug 02, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026
Eco-Eaters: Learn to Hunt like a Scavenger
Presented by City of Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services at Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center Colorado Springs, CO
Do you have what it takes to live the life of a Scavanger? Join Garden of the Gods Staff for a program that will explain the importance of scavengers, what kinds of scavengers live in the park and how to think like one. Presentation will end with a scavenger game that you can complete as you explore the park. All ages are 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. 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.
Aug 02, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026
Southeast Farmers Market
Presented by Southeast Food Coalition at Southeast Food Coalition Colorado Springs, CO
As a market with a purpose, the Southeast Farmers Market focuses on strengthening the local economy while creating meaningful opportunities for community engagement. Visitors can shop fresh produce, locally made products, handcrafted goods, and specialty foods while enjoying food trucks, family-friendly activities, educational opportunities, and community resources. 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.
Aug 02, 2026 - Oct 17, 2026
The Famous Flying W Chuckwagon Dinner Show
Presented by Flying W Ranch at Flying W Ranch Colorado Springs, CO
For over 70 years, the Flying W Ranch has been welcoming guests of all ages to Colorado Springs’ only Chuckwagon Dinner Show—a Western tradition unlike anything else in the region. Loosen your belt and fill up your tin plate with a hearty cowboy-style barbecue dinner with all the fixins’ – served the classic chuckwagon way. Then get ready for a lively evening of stirring Western music and humorous tall tales from the Flying W Wranglers, the second-oldest Western band in the world. The show this year features a special 150/250 celebration of our State's and Nation's birthday. Arrive early to explore the Western Grounds, meet our friendly ranch animals, try your hand at roping and other cowboy skills, do some shopping, and see vibrant demonstrations by Osage Nation dancers. It’s a night of food, music, and frontier charm your family will never forget. 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.
Aug 02, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
Haunted Manitou Historic Downtown Ghost Tour
Presented by Haunted Manitou at Manitou Springs Memorial Park Manitou Springs, CO
Step beyond the veil and wander the shadowed streets of Manitou Springs on a 75-minute haunted walking tour filled with chilling legends, forgotten history, and restless spirits that refuse to leave the mountains behind. As twilight settles over downtown, your guide will lead you through dimly lit alleyways and streets to view historic buildings, and explore hidden corners where strange encounters have been whispered about for generations. Hear tales of ghostly apparitions, curses, witchcraft, and the lingering energy said to haunt the springs themselves. From eerie Victorian-era stories to spine-tingling paranormal sightings, every stop reveals another layer of Manitou’s haunted past. You may feel a cold breath at your shoulder… hear footsteps where no one walks… or catch a glimpse of something watching from the darkness. Perfect for believers, skeptics, thrill-seekers, and curious wanderers alike, this spirited adventure blends history, mystery, humor, and just the right amount of fear into an unforgettable evening beneath the shadow of the Rockies. Come walk with the spirits… if you dare. 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.
