Alisa Banks: Unerased
From 2/7/2025 - 9/6/2025
Alisa Banks: Unerased presents the powerful exploration of Afro-diaspora heritage and contemporary culture through the artist's amalgamation of multimedia and textile-based artwork. Engaging viewers into a poignant consideration of home, terrain, body, and history, it aims to foster connection and understanding, deftly challenging the systemic erasure of Black American history.
Buses at the Brewery
On 8/23/2025
Imagine a bright, vibrant outdoor gathering featuring rows of iconic VW buses where attendees can spectate or participate in a fun-filled strong stein competition. Coupled with mouth-watering brats, a tie-dye station, enjoyable live music, craft beer, and the much-loved People's Choice awards for favorite buses, attendees to this occasion promise relaxation, enthusiasm, and merriment.
Dorothy
On 8/27/2025
Based in Los Angeles, Dorothy is a rock band formed in 2014. The same year, they were listed on the 50 Best New Artists list curated by Rolling Stone magazine. Their most popular tracks are "Raise Hell," "Wicked Ones," and "Gun In My Hand."
Attack Attack!
On 8/29/2025
Attack Attack! is a metalcore band formed in Ohio in 2007. Most of their studio albums have secured a position in both the Billboard 200 and Independent Albums charts. Their eponymous 2010 album reached number one and the following 2012 album, This Means War, reached number two on the US Indie chart.
Colorado Springs Balloon Classic
From 8/30/2025 - 9/1/2025
Lift off into the sky in one of the beautifully designed hot air balloons at the Colorado Springs Balloon Classic. The event features live music, views of the balloons in the morning and the evening, a 5K run, arts and crafts, as well as food and drink vendors. Make your reservation in advance to ride in one of the hot air balloons at the Colorado Springs Balloon Classic.
Extreme Midget Wrestling
On 9/3/2025
Extreme Midget Wrestling is a high-energy wrestling entertainment show featuring skilled little-person athletes performing high-flying moves and intense matches. Combining athleticism with humor and showmanship, it offers a unique twist on professional wrestling. The events have gained popularity for their lively atmosphere and impressive in-ring action.
Ambient Night with E J R M
On 8/21/2025
Immerse in soothing live ambient soundscapes designed specifically for the stressed and anxious. This dedicated event serves as a calming balm for attendees, promising a therapeutic auditory experience resuming tranquility and peace.
Gimme Gimme Disco
On 8/22/2025
Gimme Gimme Disco is a DJ-based disco dance party inspired by ABBA, where plenty of other '70s and '80s hits are also played from artists like Cher, The Bee Gees, and Donna Summer.
Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox
On 8/26/2025
Scott Bradlee, a pianist, launched Postmodern Jukebox in 2011 as a revolving musical collective identified by the initials PMJ. PMJ is noted for rewriting popular contemporary music into historical genres, particularly early twentieth-century styles like swing and jazz. Postmodern Jukebox has over 1.4 billion views on YouTube
Colorado Springs International Dragon Boat Festival
From 9/6/2025 - 9/7/2025
The Colorado Springs International Dragon Boat Festival brings thrilling dragon boat races to Prospect Lake, along with cultural performances, food vendors, and family activities. It’s a lively event celebrating Asian culture and teamwork.
Labor Day Lift Off
From 8/30/2025 - 9/1/2025
The Colorado Springs Labor Day Lift Off creates a mesmerizing spectacle as multicolored hot air balloons ascend into the dawn sky against the striking silhouette of the Rocky Mountains. The much-anticipated event offers diverse family-friendly activities, making it not only a celebration of ballooning but also serving as a meaningful tribute to community spirit and holiday festivities.
Labor Day Art Festival
From 8/30/2025 - 9/1/2025
Celebrating its 51st year, the Commonwheel Artists Labor Day Art Festival warmly invites patrons to an exquisite array of fine arts and craft artifacts. With 100 artists on display, this free annual attraction promises an eco-conscious experience as it reflects a long-standing commitment towards sustainability and waste diversion initiatives.
Orangetheory 5K
On 8/31/2025
Participate in the exhilarating 4th annual Orangetheory 5K at the Labour Day Lift Off, a fusion of fitness and fourth-year tradition. Besides the thrilling race, attendees can enjoy a vibrant vendor scene and the awe-inspiring vision of around 70 hot air balloons taking shape against the early morning sky.
Briarfest
From 9/5/2025 - 9/7/2025
Briarfest promises a cornucopia of enjoyment for everyone, boasting activities like a thrilling carnival midway, delectable dishes from local vendors, live entertainment, and a classic car show, among others. In addition to these, a silent auction, kids' fun run, and an exciting game of Cornhole paired with a beer tent are set to come alive, creating the community at its exuberant finest.
The Petty Nicks Experience
On 9/6/2025
Embrace the transcendental experience of a What if performance, immortalizing the authentic, organic, and swaying association of Stevie Nicks with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers known as "The Petty Nicks Experience". An enchanting show chock-full of soaring vocals, riveting harmonies, vibrant costumes, captivating staging, breathtaking lighting, momentous videography, and the exciting twist of exalted rock n roll pitches blended with the mellow warmth of your all-time favorite tracks.
The Sandlot (Movies Under the Stars)
On 9/6/2025
Movies Under the Stars returns this season, presenting outdoor, casual cinema experiences featuring an array of blockbuster movies alongside fun film shorts or classic sitcom clips. Delicious treats, including popcorn, beer, and penny candy, will make the audience's al fresco nighttime movie experience more joyful and memorable.
The Gateway Show
On 9/11/2025
Featuring stand-up comedians at their best, this event promises trenchant wit and rib-tickling jokes unlike ever before. After their sets, each comic shifts the hilarity gear up a notch by resorting to an amusing undisclosed interlude - only to return in yet a sunnier disposition to continue the laughter marathon.
Becky Robinson
On 9/11/2025
Becky Robinson first gained attention as a stand-up comedian, where she showcased her sharp wit, observational humor, and ability to connect with audiences. In addition to her stand-up career, Robinson has made a name for herself on social media and television.
Vandoliers
On 9/4/2025
Vandoliers are a high-energy Americana rock and roll band from Dallas, Texas. Their soulful, roots-driven sound is a refreshing take on classic rock and roll, showcasing the band's powerful melodies and passionate performances. With heartfelt lyrics and clever storytelling, Vandoliers' music paints vivid pictures of life and love in the American South.
Sober Soiree
On 9/13/2025
The third annual Sober Soiree, proudly presented by Homeward Pikes Peak, promises an exciting evening ebullient with dazzling Saplings and Shine attire. Attendees can look forward to savoring delectable small plates masterfully assembled by Celebrity Chef Brother Luck alongside other brilliant local chefs, delight in a variety of non-alcoholic cocktail creations, all while enjoying uplifting music and captivating dance sessions.
Fiestas Patrias Colorado Springs
On 9/14/2025
Experience an overflowing of cultural diversity at a riveting family festival designed to blend people of assorted Hispanic backgrounds into a beautiful fusion. Indulge in a day filled with live music and dancing, Mexican wrestling, an assortment of vendor booths, and a lavish array of food, while also supporting the economy of rural and Southern Colorado.
