Category: events & holidays

Wondering where to go holiday shopping in Colorado Springs? Check out this list of our favorite downtown shops and boutiques where you can find the perfect gift for everyone on your list. Lemonade, handmade soap, boutique clothing, and beyond — Colorado Springs has an amazing collection of local stores, perfect for all of your Christmas … Read moreBuy Your Gifts at These 14 Local Shops and Boutiques in Colorado Springs

Whether you’re on a budget or looking to spend a pretty penny, check out our morning to night itinerary for the perfect day in Colorado Springs with your special someone! One year, ten years, fifty years — however long you’ve been married, your anniversary calls for a day of celebration! With amazing food, adventure at … Read moreYour 1-Day Itinerary for the Perfect Anniversary in Colorado Springs

Concerts in Colorado Springs offer everything from fun date night opportunities to family adventures. Check out this list of 6 amazing concert series! From Bluegrass to Latin swing, there are a variety of local bands that can be found playing during one of the many outdoor concert series this summer. Whether you’re new in town … Read moreYour Guide to Summer Outdoor Concerts in Colorado Springs

Fireworks, concerts, art festivals and beyond — If you’re spending this Fourth of July in Colorado, you’ll have no trouble finding fun activities for your whole family to enjoy! Check out our list of activities happening in Colorado Springs, Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins!   Colorado Springs, Colorado 1. The Tri-Lakes 4th of July Celebration … Read more15 Ways to Celebrate the Fourth of July in Colorado

We’re here to help you create the perfect Father’s Day in Colorado Springs, Denver and around the state Let’s be real, dads can be hard to shop for! You can only buy so many button-up shirts, bottles of whiskey, or recliner chairs. Father’s Day is a day to celebrate your dad (or the father to … Read moreThe Best Colorado Father’s Day for Every Type of Dad

Wondering what to do for Mother’s Day in Colorado Springs? We’ve put together a step-by-step guide to treating your mom like a queen! We can all agree that being a mom is one of the most sacrificial jobs someone can have. The job description usually involves growing a whole human inside of your own body, … Read more7 Steps to Planning the Perfect Mother’s Day in Colorado Springs

A cycling race with mountain views, Guinness at a traditional Irish pub, or St. Paddy’s themed cookie decorating—St. Patrick’s Day in Colorado Springs has a little something for everyone! It’s time to break out your festive green sweater! Colorado Springs lacks nothing when it comes to St. Patrick’s Day festivities. Whether you’re a bar crawler, … Read moreTop 10 St. Patrick’s Day Festivities in Colorado Springs

Want to get creative this Valentine’s Day? There are plenty of unique ways to celebrate with your special someone in Colorado Springs! Valentine’s Day is always a fun excuse to wear something fancy and eat at your favorite restaurant in the middle of potentially the most boring month of the year. If you’re planning on … Read more5 Unique Ways to Spend Valentine’s Day in Colorado Springs

It’s time to start making plans for how you’ll ring in the New Year! Time’s Square gets a lot of buzz but it’s far from the only party. For a classic winter wonderland with thoroughly modern energy, look no further than Colorado. Across the state, major cities are offering a wide range of New Year’s … Read moreBest Places to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Colorado

Your Scoop on 2018 Foodie-Themed Fall Festivals in Colorado With gorgeous weather and golden trees, autumn is an exciting time in Colorado. There are several foodie themed fall festivals throughout our beloved state offering chances to eat, drink, and have a good time. Not only can you hop on a Food Tour with us in downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado also hosts … Read moreTop 11 Fall Festivals To Attend In Colorado In 2018

Foodie Bride? Focus on great food and yummy cocktails for a memorable girls’ night out. Do you hear bells ringing? It’s wedding season! You’ve been donned Maid of Honor or BFF, and now it’s your duty to plan a fun bachelorette party for the girls. You know your bride would skip the nightclubs for some … Read moreHow to Plan a Food-Inspired Bachelorette Party in Colorado Springs

Summer is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than to attend one of Colorado’s many food festivals! There are a lot of things to do in Colorado Springs, Denver, and around the state over the next few months. We’ve narrowed this list to our favorite food festivals and celebrations and have added a link … Read more10 Summer 2017 Food Festivals in Colorado

Your friends and colleagues will have a blast on your private food tour in downtown Colorado Springs We get it. Event planning is hard! There are so many details and so much coordination. Wouldn’t it be easier if someone else planned your event, and you enjoyed it as a guest instead of as the organizer? … Read moreHow to Plan the Perfect Group Event

UPDATED FOR 2019! We’re helping you choose the best events, attractions, concerts, and shopping markets to attend this holiday season! Now that the crisp chill of winter has finally started to descend on our beautiful state, we’re getting into the holiday spirit by making a list of our favorite holiday events in Colorado. From Santa … Read more25 Holiday Events in Colorado

Private rooms are booking quickly, so we encourage you to act fast in order to make this fête your best yet! It’s November, time to start planning your holiday party! Whether you’re in charge of planning your corporate event or just a festive get-together with close friends and family, there are a lot of great … Read more9 Holiday Party Venues in Colorado Springs

Whether in Colorado Springs or Denver, you’ll be in good company. It’s time to get ready for some Bronco’s football! We bleed blue and orange here in Colorado and couldn’t be more excited for our 2016 Super Bowl 50 champs to get back to the field for another unforgettable season. There’s nothing better than cheering … Read moreOur 7 Favorite Places to Watch Bronco’s Football

If you’re competing in a race in Colorado Springs, where can you go to carbo-load before and recharge after? Colorado Springs Races Colorado is a destination state for runners of all levels who seek to experience our beautiful terrain and meet other fitness-focused athletes. Though there are popular races throughout the state including the Bolder … Read moreBest Restaurants to Prepare and Replenish on Race Day in Colorado Springs

18 Ways to Celebrate 2016 St. Patrick’s Day in Colorado Whether you’re in Colorado Springs, Denver, Pueblo, Boulder, Durango, Grand Junction, Aspen, or Fort Collins this St. Patrick’s Day, there are plenty of fun things to do! We’ve selected 18 events throughout our state that will inspire your inner Irishman. See a parade, ride a train, … Read moreThings to do on St. Patrick’s Day in Colorado

Paint the Town Red this Valentine’s Day with these Romantic Restaurants! Make this a memorable Valentine’s Day by dining at one of Colorado Springs’ most romantic restaurants! No matter your preference on cuisine, style, or budget, we have a romantic restaurant recommendation for you. Let our passion for local cuisine guide your planning and preparation … Read more6 Of The Most Romantic Restaurants In Colorado Springs

New Year’s resolutions for the foodie fanatic in us all! As we ring in 2016, we invite you to make these food-focused New Year’s resolutions with us!   We resolve to dine local and support the entrepreneurs, small business owners, and corner cafes among us. We will do this because we believe our dollars are … Read moreFoodie Inspired New Year’s Resolutions for 2016

Cocktail recipes designed for the everyday entertainer! Add some cheer to your seasonal celebrations with one of these festive cocktail recipes! Whether you’re toasting to friends at a party, opening presents with family, or sharing a holiday meal with neighbors, you’ll find that these Santa-approved adult beverages fit any occasion. How did we come up with … Read more3 Cocktail Recipes for Your Seasonal Soirée

6 Delicious Gifts for the Colorado Foodie. Give memories this holiday season with a unique culinary experience! We searched all over the state to find some of the most exciting food-focused excursions for the 2015 Colorado Gift Guide. From cheese making classes to bike tours to picnic hikes, there’s something your favorite foodie will love to … Read moreColorado Gift Guide for the Adventurous Foodie