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He Gave Us This Garden: Charles Elliot Perkins at Red Rocks Room, Colorado Springs, CO
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He Gave Us This Garden: Charles Elliot Perkins

Tue, Dec 1, 2026, 12:30 PM at Red Rocks Room, Red Rocks Room, Colorado Springs. Free.

Date
Tue, Dec 1
Time
12:30pm MST
until 1:30pm MST
Location
Red Rocks Room, Colorado Springs, CO
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Price
Free
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About this event

The Garden of the Gods Park as we know it would not exist without the efforts of one man and his family. Learn the life story of philanthropist Charles Elliot Perkins and his drive to ensure this Garden remained forever free to the public. Free Program Space is limited, registration required During winter, we may have building closures or delays, check our website or call 719-634-6666 p
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