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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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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
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
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 - Aug 01, 2026
Zinnia Days
Presented by Gather Mountain Blooms at Venetucci Farm at Venetucci Farm Colorado Springs, CO
Zinnias are one of summer’s happiest blooms — bold, colorful, long-lasting, and come in so many different colors, shapes and sizes. Wander our fields, soak in the farm vibes, and create your own vibrant bouquet straight from the field in Colorado Springs. While you’re here, linger a little longer — visit our farm shop or relax at the picnic tables and soak in the summer flower season magic. There will be floral inspired cocktails, coffee from Good Gracious Coffee, brunch from 4th Avenue Crepesand a mini makers market to visit. Your Zinnias Experience: Cup of Flowers — $25 Perfect for your kitchen table or a heartfelt gift. Stroll through the zinnia field and fill your biodegradable cup with up to 20 flower stems of zinnias plus other flowers blooming at the farm. We provide the cup, fresh water, and snips — you bring the joy. Zinnias thrive in the heart of summer — and so do we. Come celebrate color, creativity, and the joy of slowing down among the flowers. 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 26, 2026
The Scene Stealers
Presented by Opera Theatre of the Rockies at Colorado College: Packard Hall Colorado Springs, CO
The festival continues with a captivating collection of scenes from some of opera's most beloved works. Enjoy performances from Fidelio, The Elixir of Love, Un Ballo in Maschera, West Side Story, I Puritani, and an updated presentation of Trial by Jury. Filled with romance, comedy, drama, and unforgettable music, The Scene Stealers gives rising performers the opportunity to shine in some of the repertoire's most memorable moments. 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 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.
Aug 01, 2026
Adventure Day
Presented by Cheyenne Mountain State Park at Cheyenne Mountain State Park Colorado Springs, CO
Adventure Day 2026 is one of the most exciting and popular days of the year at Cheyenne Mountain State Park. This Adventure Day is all about getting outside and trying any number of the recreational activities we will have ready. Choose from any number of events like: Archery Rock Wall Climbing Hatchet Throwing Wildlife Education BB Guns A whole bunch more! Audience: Everyone is welcome! Fee: Free (with valid park pass) Time duration: 4 Hours Location: Limekiln Parking area Contact for questions: Cheyenne Mountain State Park: (719) 576-2016 Sam Owens: [email protected] 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.