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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Canyon Winds Spring Concert
May 16
Canyon Winds Spring Concert
Presented by Canyon Winds Band at Coronado High School Auditorium
May 16
Sat, May 16 @ 3:00 pm
May 16, 2026
Canyon Winds Spring Concert
Presented by Canyon Winds Band at Coronado High School Auditorium Colorado Springs, CO
Come enjoy lively and entertaining lineup of modern classical music with our 75 piece band! The Canyon Winds Concert band receives rave reviews and applause for their performances that delight audiences of all kinds. The concert is free to the public, and is promised to be a wonderful afternoon of music. Can Can - feat. our French Horn Quartet Florentiner March The Masterpiece - From Masterpiece Theater Shenandoah The Typewriter Farmer's Tuba, Solo for Tuba and Band - feat. Tubist Paul Borlin Olympic Fanfare and Theme Palladio Music from Mission: Impossible When Johnny Comes Marchin' Home 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.
May 16, 2026
Stairway to Heaven Road Rally
Presented by Riddler Road Rally at Starting location revealed in your Riddler Road Rally app 24 hours prior to the event start Colorado Springs, CO
Rev up for an unforgettable mountain-scape adventure at the Stairway to Heaven Road Rally! Hit the road and follow a trail of clever clues and hidden checkpoints as you cruise through the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant neighborhoods of Colorado Springs and the surrounding Pikes Peak region. Every puzzle you solve brings you one thrilling step closer to victory. Go solo or team up with up to five rally mates, combining brains, strategy, and wheel-power as you race the clock and rival crews. 10% of every entry fee fuels a growing cash jackpot, split 60/25/15 among the top three finishers. Whether you’re chasing the glory, soaking up the stunning views, or just out for the ride, Stairway to Heaven Road Rally delivers heart-pounding competition, unforgettable teamwork, and a one-of-a-kind way to explore Colorado’s high country playground with friends and family. 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.
May 16, 2026
Nikola Tesla’s Toolbox
Presented by Space Foundation Discovery Center at Space Foundation Discovery Center Colorado Springs, CO
Learn about circuits as you design and build your own electronic buzzer game. Note: These workshops are designed for children ages 7–12. Children under 7 may require adult assistance to complete the project. Generous support from The Gorman Foundation. 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.
May 16, 2026
Hot Boots Band
Presented by Hot Boots Band at 105 West Brewing Garden of the Gods Colorado Springs, CO
Live music. 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.
May 16, 2026
Courtroom Concerts
Presented by Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum at Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum Colorado Springs, CO
This special event will include a "America 250 - Colorado 150" commemoration lecture by CSPM Curator of History Leah Davis Witherow and a captivating concert by ChoralSong celebrating the wonderful people and natural beauty of our state. A portion of the proceeds with support the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum's mission. Presented by ChoralSong of Colorado Springs. 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.
May 16, 2026
33rd Annual Hummingbird Festival
Presented by Friends of Cheyenne Cañon at Starsmore Visitor and Nature Center Colorado Springs, CO
Join us for the 33rd Annual Hummingbird Festival at Starsmore Visitor and Nature Center in North Cheyenne Canon Park. Don't miss this 33-year tradition! There will be Hummingbird talks, guided bird walks, and the Pueblo Raptor Center will be here with their ambassador birds. Crafts, face painting, plant seeds for the butterflies to take with you, and much more will be happening throughout the festival. It will be a day of celebrating and appreciating the wonder of nature! 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.
May 16, 2026
Mountain of Authors 2026
Presented by Pikes Peak Library District at PPLD: Library 21c Colorado Springs, CO
Join us for the 2026 Mountain of Authors program, featuring keynote speaker and author Randi Samuelson-Brown, plus over 70 local authors at the Local Author Showcase. Mountain of Authors provides an opportunity for readers and local authors to connect and offers participants the opportunity to learn more about writing and trends in publishing. All are welcome at this no-cost event and registration is only required for the writing workshops. 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.