Saturday, August 12, 10:00 p.m. Colorado Springs photographer Mike Pach of 3 Peaks Photography & Design will guide this nighttime photography workshop to capture images during the Perseid Meteor Shower. Stay until the height of the shower at 2am or leave earlier if you choose. Bring camera with wide variety of lenses and tripod/remote if…
Friday, August 25, 5:30 p.m. Santa Fe Open Space in Palmer Lake is one of El Paso County’s newest Open Spaces. Meet at the Palmer Lake Recreation Area and take a hike to learn a bit about the natural and cultural history of this beautiful area. Hike is approximately 3 miles total with some mild/moderate…
July 15-22 | Calhan, CO It’s sure to be a summer to remember at the El Paso County Fair. Join us for 8 days of entertainment, food, shopping, rides, animals, and shows. Daily admission deals, 5 ticketed events, contests, tournaments and so much more. Details available at www.elpasocountyfair.com
Saturday, June 17, 10:00 a.m. Falcon Regional Park, located on Eastonville Road, just north of Falcon High School and Londonderry Drive Come out to celebrate mother nature’s gift of wind and help us fill the sky with color! Bring your friends and family to fly a kite, create a wind propelled craft project, eat…
Friday, August 18, 6:00-9:00 p.m. Dust off your hiking boots and join El Paso County Nature Centers for an evening of great food, music, wine, incredible desserts and friends at this special annual event at Bear Creek Nature Center. Support the Nature Centers and the future Fox Run Nature Center! Limited space. Call 719-520-6387 for…
Wednesday, August 9, 6:00-7:30 p.m. 2110 Stella Drive, Colorado Springs Meet at warming hut Spend an evening among the trees and test your knowledge with family friendly trivia all about Colorado, nature, and more! Meet at the amphitheater and bring a lawn chair or blanket. Prizes will be awarded to the top three teams. $2…
June 6 | July 11 | August 1 Tuesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Meet at Field 3 of Bear Creek Regional Park off 21st Street and Argus Boulevard. Enjoy an evening of yoga with Peaceful Warriors. Simultaneous kid/family OR adult focused class offerings! All abilities welcome. Suggested donation $10/person or $15 per family, per class. Pre-registration suggested.…
Register at Bear Creek or Fountain Creek Nature Center, Tuesday- Saturday between 9am and 4pm Overview: An El Paso County Parks “Family Outdoor Club” is a loosely organized group made up of families who plan and go on free or low-cost outings in nature to become happier, healthier, and smarter. They register as a club…
El Paso County Community Services Department has implemented a Trailability Trail Access Program. As part of the new program, the county has acquired two (2) Terrain Hopper off-road mobility vehicles with the generous support from The Independence Center. Terrain Hoppers are the ultimate off-road mobility power scooter designed to provide access to adventure, making the…
Paint Mines Interpretive Park 29950 Paint Mine Rd, Calhan, CO 80808 Friday, April 21, 9:00 p.m.-Saturday, April 22, 7:00 a.m. Monday, May 22, 9:00 p.m.-Tuesday, May 23, 7:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 20, 9:00 p.m.- Wednesday, June 21, 7:00 a.m. Saturday, August 19, 9:00 p.m.- Sunday, August 20, 7:00 a.m. Monday, September 18, 9:00 p.m.- Tuesday,…
