Free Things to Do in Colorado Springs This Week

Dog Days at the Zoo

Flagship Tour

Comprehensive Journey Through the Games Our Flagship Tour lasts 60 minutes and offers guests a comprehensive journey through the highlights and key moments in Olympic and...

Tinkercad Design Level 2

Dig deeper into 3D design using Tinkercad software! Expanding on what we learned in Tinkercad Design Level 1 & 3D Printer Badging, we will grow our knowledge and create...

Fountain Craft Group

​​Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters! The Fountain Craft Group meets once monthly on Fridays at 10:00 a.m. Craft groups are open to everyone 18+ and...

Device Drop-in Help

Need help with your laptop, smartphone, or tablet? Stop by our Device Drop-In during this time to see if we can help! Registration is not required. Please bring power cords and...

French Music Lingua

Join Madame Barbara from Springs French Music Lingua for a unique program that teaches French and sign language to children ages 8 and under using a fun mix of music, movement...

NorthStar Computer Series: Microsoft Word Basics

Microsoft Word has become the most popular word processing program and is a basic component of the Microsoft Office suite of programs. This class is designed to introduce students...

34th Annual Salute to American Veterans Rally

Celebrating freedom and patriotism, free and open to the public. Join us as we honor, respect, and remember those brave Americans who have given us the greatest gift of all: our...

Storytime

Stories and more for Children ages 3-7, and their parents or caregivers.

Monument Library Book Group

Join us for a monthly book group that meets on third Fridays, 10:30 a.m. This month we will be reading The Martha's Vineyard Beach & Book Club by Martha Hall Kelly . Book groups...

YDSA Week 1 Tablings

Come meet members of the Young Democratic Socialists of America chapter here at UCCS!

Sewing Level 1

Learn the basics of machine sewing and create a simple project. First, we will teach you how to wind a bobbin, thread the machine, and navigate the interface of a computerized...

Movie Matinee

Join us for our monthly Movie Matinee that meets on the third Friday of every month. No registration required.

Teen Craft Group

​​Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters your age! Teen Craft Group meets monthly on the third Friday from 3:45 to 4:45. Craft groups are open to everyone...

Beginner Guitar & Ukulele Club

Interested in learning basic chords and playing techniques? Come play and learn at Studio916, Sand Creek Library's free recording studio. No experience necessary, ages 9 and up...

CU Night at the Rockies

CU Night at the Rockies August 21, 2026 There’s nothing better than a summer’s night at the ballpark — except one shared with fellow CU alumni and friends! Before the game, you’re...

Live Music: Bloodline

Get ready for more live music at Red Leg Brewing Company! Bloodline takes the stage on Friday, August 21st from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, bringing their signature sound to our stage for an...

Palmer Lake Library Village Green Concert Series: Tender Foot Bluegrass Band

Celebrate summer with a live three concert series of music at the Palmer Lake Village Green! The second concert in the series features the music of the Tenderfoot Bluegrass Band...

First & Main Friday Summer Concert Series

Free Friday-night outdoor concerts on the First & Main Town Center lawn.

Jazz in the Garden Presents Wayne Wilkinson Trio

Guitar virtuoso Wayne Wilkinson leads his trio on a journey ranging from straight ahead standards to original compositions. Wayne is a headliner guitarist who performs and tours...

Clyde's Kickoff 2026: Crave Rave Bingo

Grab your lucky charm, it's Bingo time. Join your peers for a night full of Bingo with the opportunity to win some great prizes! There will be five rounds with the first one...

Manitou Springs Farmers Market

Local farms, bakers, and makers set up every Saturday morning through the season. Fresh produce, breakfast burritos, live music, and mountain views.

Siamese Twins Trail - Guided Hike

This moderate 1.5 mile hike/nature walk will start from the South Spring Canyon Picnic area (parking lot #16), near the first picnic table. Hikes usually last about an hour...

Makerspace Equipment Foundations

Do you want to get into making right away, but don't know where to begin? We will show you all the equipment, as well as what you need to know to be able to use it, what kind of...

34th Annual Salute to American Veterans Rally

Celebrating freedom and patriotism, free and open to the public. Join us as we honor, respect, and remember those brave Americans who have given us the greatest gift of all: our...

Sewing Level 2

Take your skills to the next level! You will learn more complex stitches and techniques to help you bring your project ideas to life. All supplies will be provided. Ages 9 and up...

Handmade in Colorado Expo

Colorado Springs Health & Fitness Expo

The Colorado Springs Health & Fitness Expo returns for its third year, taking over Great Wolf Lodge for two full days of interactive experiences, live demonstrations, expert...

Barre3 Signature Pop-Up

Barre3 is back this year for their Summer Series! Their efficient and effective barre3 Signature workout combines strength, cardio, and mindfulness. You’ll experience a balanced...

Paws to Read

Practice reading aloud and improve fluency by sharing a story with one of our lovable Paws to Read therapy dogs. If your child might benefit from sensory accommodations such as...

Sensory Storytime

Join us for an interactive storytime designed to include children with learning and sensory differences. Ideal for children ages 3 – 12 and their parents or caregivers. All...

Marking Time Guided Tour 08/22

Marking Time: Commemorating the Past in the Pikes Peak Region Tuesdays: 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Saturdays: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Throughout 2026, join the CSPM in the commemoration of...

Clyde's Kickoff 2026: Manitou Excursion

Looking for something fun and exciting to do this weekend? Join us for a trip to Manitou Springs! We'll provide transportation to Manitou from campus and back. All you have to do...

Senior Social - Dancing through the Decades

Senior Social - Dancing through the Decades Celebrating those 55 and older Join PPLD for a joyful Senior Social with light refreshments, upbeat music, and meaningful social...

DIY Fidget Toys

Fidget toys are all the rage! Learn to create your own fidget toys using a variety of different materials and techniques. All supplies will be provided to make three unique fidget...

Live Music: HooDoo Honey

Wrap up your week with live music from HooDoo Honey at Red Leg Brewing Company! Join us Saturday, August 22nd from 5:00 to 8:00 PM for an evening of great tunes and cold beer...

CC Men's Soccer vs UCCS (Exh.)

Clyde's Kickoff 2026: Class of 2030 Trivia

Get ready for a fast-paced, fun-filled Class of 2030 Trivia Night, where your knowledge of pop culture, and random facts will be put to the test. Compete solo or with friends for...

Clyde's Kickoff 2026: Movie Madness - Project Hail Mary

BIG stars, BIG action and BIG fun all on the BIG screen! This is your ticket to see a major film before it's on DVD! So pop on over to the west lawn for popcorn, candy and drinks...