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Fall in love with the heart of the city. Home to more than 180 independent shops, restaurants and services, Downtown Colorado Springs is where history, culture, innovation and new ideas coalesce. Whether you’re a local, a visitor, a new business or business prospect, or even if you’re seeking a new place to call home, Downtown is the place to be.

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Upcoming events

August 2026
Penrose Library Open House

August 13 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Penrose Library 20 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, CO, United States

Come dig for fossils, create a mural, go on a scavenger hunt, and celebrate Penrose Library and the bookmobiles from 3 to 5 p.m. On Thursday, August 13. The event […]
Mash Dashers Run Club

August 13 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring
Downtown Summer Music Series

August 13 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring

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

The Downtown Acacia Park Summer Concert Series takes place every Thursday night starting June 4th. The event is free, local, and right in the heart of downtown Colorado Springs. Bring […]
Weenies & ‘Tinis

August 14 - August 30

Downtown Colorado Springs is serving up the ultimate summer pairing! From August 1 to 17, sip and snack your way through 11 Downtown restaurants, each offering their own unique take on a gourmet hot dog paired with a handcrafted martini. Earn points for each item you order and be entered to win fun prizes! The free passport will be available to download beginning July 21.

Be sure to join our kickoff party 4-6 PM on July 31 at Icons! Enjoy lively entertainment by the Icons team, fun giveaways, and more. Free to attend.
Cocktails & Canapés Walking Tour

August 14 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

Our cocktail scene is hot, and we’re featuring classics along with new seasonal drinks during this luxe happy hour experience. Learn the history behind a prohibition cocktail, watch a demonstration, and revel in four delicious libations paired with appetizers. Take this tour if you’re looking to celebrate, need a unique date night idea, or have a fun-loving group!