Best Entertainment in Colorado Springs
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Entertainment in Colorado Springs splits into two worlds: the outdoor one (Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods, the Incline, Cheyenne Cañon) and the indoor one (Broadmoor World Arena, Pikes Peak Center, Ent Center for the Arts, a real improv scene). This page covers both. Use it to plan a weekend with visiting family, a date night, or a Saturday that doesn't end in the same three places. Rankings come from community reviews and Locals Gold score — not tourist-board promotion.
The Archives Underground Libations
Breweries · Open now
15 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site
Museums
3105 Gateway Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA
Bear Creek Regional Park
Parks · Open now
Colorado Springs, CO 80906, USA
Golden Hour Bar
Bars · Closed
Mining Exchange Hotel, 8 S Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
McAllister House Museum
Museums · Closed
423 N Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
AXC
Attractions · Open now
528 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Jack Quinn's Irish Pub and Restaurant
Bars · Open now
21 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Pikes Peak Center For The Performing Arts
Theaters · Closed
190 S Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Cottonwood Creek Park
Parks · Open now
7040 Rangewood Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80923, USA
Fine Arts Center
Museums · Open now
30 W Dale St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Lulu's Downtown
Bars · Closed
32 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
May Natural History Museum
Museums · Closed
710 Rock Creek Canyon Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80926, USA
Space Foundation Headquarters and Discovery Center
Museums · Closed
4425 Arrowswest Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80907, USA
Clawderland Downtown
Attractions · Open now
220 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway
Attractions · Closed
515 Ruxton Ave, Manitou Springs, CO 80829, USA
Memorial Park
Parks · Open now
1605 E Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80910, USA
Ghost Town Museum
Museums · Closed
400 21st St, Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA
Quail Lake Park
Parks · Open now
915 E Cheyenne Mountain Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906, USA
Monument Valley Park
Parks · Open now
170 W Cache La Poudre St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Miramont Castle Museum and The Queen's Parlour Tea Room
Museums · Closed
9 Capitol Hill Ave, Manitou Springs, CO 80829, USA
Triple Nickel Tavern
Bars · Open now
103 S Wahsatch Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Allusion Cocktail Bar (Downtown)
Bars · Open now
323 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
La Burla Bee
Italian · Open now
110 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Shooks Park
Parks · Open now
717 N Franklin St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
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Frequently asked questions
What fun things are there to do in Colorado Springs?
Colorado Springs entertainment spans outdoor recreation (Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods), family attractions (Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, Manitou Incline), live music, and theaters. This page ranks venues by community reviews.
Where can I see live music in Colorado Springs?
Live music venues in Colorado Springs range from the Broadmoor World Arena to intimate downtown bars and coffeehouses. Browse listings for upcoming shows and community reviews.
What family attractions does Colorado Springs have?
Family-friendly attractions include Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, the Olympic & Paralympic Museum, Seven Falls, and North Pole — Santa's Workshop. See Entertainment listings for hours and age recommendations.
Where can I bowl in Colorado Springs?
Bowling alleys in Colorado Springs are listed with hours, lane counts, and community reviews covering everything from family nights to cosmic bowling.
What theaters and performing-arts venues are in Colorado Springs?
Colorado Springs hosts the Pikes Peak Center, Ent Center for the Arts, and Fine Arts Center at Colorado College, plus community theaters. Listings cover box-office info and parking notes.
Where can I go for outdoor adventure near Colorado Springs?
Garden of the Gods, Cheyenne Cañon, Pikes Peak, and the Manitou Incline are free or low-cost outdoor draws. Entertainment listings also include guided tours, climbing gyms, and outfitters.
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