True Grit

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True Grit

  • Go Elf Yourself Art Ride with PikeRide

    On Saturday, Dec. 10, don your craziest holiday gear and join Downtown Ventures for a costumed bike ride to Pikes Peak Lager House. The ride is a fundraiser for Downtown Ventures via the Give! Campaign. Special prizes will be given for best costumes and those who donate at https://givepikespeak.org/dv during the event to support Downtown Ventures’ beloved […]

  • Caroling & Music Downtown

    Downtown Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    Colorado Dickens Carolers and Christmas Brass strolling Downtown from 2 pm-5 pm to enliven your last-minute Christmas shopping.

  • Skate in the Park

    Acacia Park 115 E Platte Ave,, Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    Skate in the Park, the city's only outdoor rink, is now open! Visit www.downtowncs.com/skate for a full schedule.

  • A Very Merry Downtown Market

    Recurring
    Park Union, near Weidner Field

    Celebrate the holidays Downtown with local vendors, live Christmas trees, s'mores station, live music, a visit from Santa, hot cocoa, festive adult beverages and more! 

  • Caroling & Music Downtown

    Colorado Dickens Carolers and Christmas Brass strolling Downtown from noon-4 p.m. to enliven your Christmas shopping.

  • First Friday

    Downtown Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    Free and open to the public, First Friday Downtown features new art, live music, and special events on the first Friday of every month from 5-9 p.m. at dozens of galleries, retailers and nonprofits throughout Downtown Colorado Springs.

  • First Friday

    Recurring
    Downtown Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    Free and open to the public, First Friday Downtown features new art, live music, and special events on the first Friday of every month from 5 to 9 p.m. at dozens of galleries, retailers and nonprofits throughout Downtown Colorado Springs.

  • Popsicle Promenade

    Downtown Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    On September’s First Friday Downtown, Sept. 6, 2024 treat yourself to a progressive summer dessert tasting and art walk at a dozen Downtown venues. Present your Popsicle Passport at participating galleries and restaurants to receive summer-themed gourmet treats and be entered to win one of two $50 Downtown Gift Cards.

    $10
  • 28th Annual Downtown Partnership Breakfast

    Ed Robson Arena at Colorado College 849 N. Tejon St., Colorado Springs, CO

    An inspiring program with stories of achievements, recognition of Downtown Stars, remarks from Mayor Yemi Mobolade, and an exciting look at what’s next in our city center.

  • Holiday Character Stroll

    Santa, the Grinch, Elsa, and Buddy the Elf will be out strolling. Take a picture with your favorite character as they stroll Tejon and Bijou streets.

  • Festival of Lights Parade

    Tejon Street, Downtown Colorado Springs

    Come Downtown to witness nearly 100 captivating entries, each adorned with mesmerizing lights and decorations.

  • Evening Holiday Stroll

    Downtown shops are open late with perfect gifts for the holidays. Enjoy festive holiday lights, strolling musicians, and one-night-only shopping and dining specials.

    Plus, Santa himself will be out and about doing a little shopping, listening to wish lists, and posing for photos. Be sure to keep an eye out for the grumpy Grinch gallivanting in and out of shops as well.