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 June 2026
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You-Pick Fridays
Jul 17 - Sep 25
Fri, Jul 17 @ 8:00 am
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
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Sat, Jul 18 @ 12:00 pm
Sat, Jul 18 @ 10:15 am
Greenways Park: Free Summer Concert
Jul 18 - Sep 19
Sat, Jul 18 @ 6:00 pm
Sat, Aug 15 @ 6:00 pm
Sat, Sep 19 @ 6:00 pm
Colorado Z Fest
Jul 22 - Jul 25
Wed, Jul 22 @ 8:00 am
Thu, Jul 23 @ 7:30 am
Fri, Jul 24 @ 6:00 am
Sat, Jul 25 @ 6:00 am
Jul 17, 2026 - 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 17, 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 18, 2026
Palmer Lake Historical Society presents: "Palmer Divide History Day" - Lucretia Vaile Museum, Palmer Divide Trilogy, Walking Tour ~ FREE
Presented by Palmer Lake Historical Society at Palmer Lake Town Hall Palmer Lake, CO
Palmer Lake Historical Society is Honored to Present: "History Day" - Lucretia Vaile Museum will be Open This event is part of the America 250 / Colorado 150 celebration in 2026. Commemorating Colorado’s shared history, honoring our unique people, cultures and communities. The Lucretia Vaile Museum FREE and Open to the Public. (RAIN or SHINE). All ages welcome. Giftshop with local artisan gifts, local historical publications. FREE 2026 Tri-Lakes Historical Calendars available while quantities last. Docent led tours on the hour at the museum. Gift shop will be open. Great for all ages. Videos will be shown in the Palmer Lake Town hall on the hour, stay for light refreshments. Walking Tour of Palmer Lake will be held at 11:00 a.m. (about one mile tour). Wear good walking shoes, will be in neighborhood and flat paved surface. The Palmer Lake Historical Society is an educational 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization serving the Palmer Divide area since 1956. Help celebrate Colorado's 150 Anniversary with locally made gifts. 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 18, 2026
Funkology
Presented by A Music Company Inc. at Gold Hill Mesa Community Center Colorado Springs, CO
We bring the funk! We bring the FUN! Funkology is the ultimate dance party and entertainment band! We are a one-stop-shop able to provide a classy Jazz Dinner/Cocktail hour set and then transition to a Booty-Shaking dance party to close out the evening. We are professional, highly trained musicians with years of experience. We'll keep the evening flowing on schedule and leave your guests filled with great memories of an unforgettable good time. This free event is fun for the whole family. Don't forget to bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on. There will be food trucks and for those 21+ alcohol will be available. 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 18, 2026
Bristol's Color Fight
Presented by Bristol Brewing Company at Bristol Brewing Company Colorado Springs, CO
It’s the return of Bristol’s annual Color Fight! Join us for the extravaganza you know and love in front of Ivywild School. Participants will hurl handfuls of color at friends and fam just for fun. Come and enjoy a bit o’ beer-drinking and color-throwing. Get Tickets. We hope to see you then. 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 18, 2026
Summer Garden Party
Presented by Gather Mountain Blooms at Venetucci Farm at Venetucci Farm Colorado Springs, CO
Our fields will be blooming with many different varieties of flowers so put on your flowing floral dress, grab your friends, and enjoy a day a the farm cutting your own bouquet to take home. In addition to our standard you-pick experience, the Garden Party will feature 4th Avenue Crepes, Good Gracious Coffee, floral inspired cocktails and an mini artisan market—making it the perfect day to sip, stroll, and soak it all in. Wander the fields with a cup of coffee in hand, cut a stunning bouquet to take home, and enjoy time with friends among the flowers. It’s the kind of day you’ll want to relive again and again. 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 18, 2026
Bringing Bread Back to the Table
Presented by Pikes Peak Library District at PPLD: East Library Colorado Springs, CO
From the author of The Fresh Flour Table, this session introduces the basics of fresh milled flour and how it can transform your nutrition and your table. You'll also learn the fundamentals of mastering a simple, reliable bread dough and how to incorporate fresh milled baking into your routine in a way that feels practical and sustainable. Whether you're brand new or looking to build consistency, this session is designed to leave you with the inspiration, knowledge, and confidence to get started. 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 18, 2026 - Aug 08, 2026
Midnight Hippies Summer Concert
Presented by Woodmen Hills Parks and Recreation at Woodmen Hills Parks and Recreation Peyton, CO
Summer Concert Series Kickoff! Featuring: Midnight Hippies We’re kicking off our Summer Concert Series with an unforgettable evening of livemusic! Grab your lawn chairs , bring your friends , and get ready for a fun-filled night under the summer sky. What to expect: Bounce houses. Delicious food trucks- RJ Foodies and Sue's Sweet and Savory. Yard games for all ages. Brand-new playground near the pavilion for the kiddos. It’s the perfect way to start summer in our community! About the Band – Midnight Hippies Midnight Hippies is a 4-piece American cover band from Colorado Springs formed in 2022 by a group of rock-loving musicians who couldn’t get enough of P!nk, Paramore, Aerosmith, and Led Zeppelin.Their high-energy performances combine powerful vocals, diverse grooves , and fun, witty stage banter that will have you singing along and dancing all night. Band Members: • Dave Marshall – Guitar & Vocals • Robert Heavner – Drums & Vocals • Dave Hill – Bass & Vocals • Betsy Gossage – Vocals & Percussion Don’t miss this amazing kickoff event — we’ll see you there! Other dates and bands: Saturday, July 18, 2026-Playing with Smoke. Saturday, August 8, 2026- Wastin Sole. 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 18, 2026 - Sep 19, 2026
Greenways Park: Free Summer Concert
Presented by Classic Homes at Greenways Park Colorado Springs, CO
Celebrate summer with the free concert series at Greenways at Sand Creek Park. Concerts presented by Classic Homes. 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 19, 2026
Let's Make a Scene
Presented by Opera Theatre of the Rockies at Colorado College: Packard Hall Colorado Springs, CO
The Vocal Arts Festival begins with an afternoon of memorable scenes from opera and musical theatre favorites. Featuring selections from Norma, Der Freischütz, H.M.S. Pinafore, The Fantasticks, The Abduction from the Seraglio, and more, this performance highlights the artistry, dramatic storytelling, and vocal excellence of the festival's emerging performers. Whether you're a longtime opera lover or discovering these works for the first time, Let's Make a Scene offers an engaging introduction to the festival season. 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 22, 2026 - Jul 25, 2026
Colorado Z Fest
Presented by Z Car Club Association at City of Cripple Creek, Bennett Ave Cripple Creek, CO
Presented by LEGA-Z, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and proudly held in collaboration with the Z Car Club Association (ZCCA), Colorado Z Fest is a premier four-day celebration of all things Nissan Z. This annual gathering brings together Z enthusiasts from across the Rocky Mountain Region and beyond to honor the iconic Z car’s past, present, and future. Whether you're a longtime collector, a new fan, or simply passionate about automotive culture, Colorado Z Fest offers an unforgettable experience, including: Scenic mountain drives through Colorado’s breathtaking landscapes. Curated car showcases featuring classic and modern Z models. Community meetups, special events, and networking opportunities. Z-focused education and preservation initiatives. Welcome to Colorado Z Fest — we’re glad you found us! Whether you're a longtime enthusiast or just discovering the Z community, we're excited to have you here. Join us for an epic celebration of Z heritage—and be part of what drives the future. 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 23, 2026
Off the Street Breakfast
Presented by The PLACE at Under the Colorado Avenue bridge Colorado Springs, CO
Off the Street is traditionally our biggest fundraiser of the year. At The PLACE, young people can stabilize, heal, and build their future lives. Through you, our community helps us creates lasting impact that resonates for the young people we serve. At The PLACE, we are thankful for our donors, volunteers and advocates. Community support allows us to continue producing the thriving programs and safe space for youth engagement. We couldn’t do this without you — and it’s our privilege to step back and say thank you. 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.
