The standout events in Colorado Springs for October 2026, day by day. We list events about 30 days ahead and add more as organizers announce them, so check back as the month gets closer. For the next few days, see this weekend.
Creek Week is the largest watershed-wide clean-up in the state of Colorado. Creek Week volunteers remove litter along a creek, trail, park, or open space throughout the Fountain Creek Watershed and beyond. All ages and abilities are invited
Talkback & Reception Thursday, Oct. 1, 5–6:30 p.m. Following the afternoon performance of David Mamet's Oleanna, continue the conversation during a talkback moderated by Colorado College President Manya Whitaker, with refreshments and light
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Rock / Pop
Hockey / College · For accessible seating, please contact hvarnum2023@coloradocollege.edu. Ed Robson Arena has a CLEAR BAG POLICY. Guests attending events are advised that laptops, tablets, bags, backpacks, luggage, coolers, parcels, briefc
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Elton John, Paul McCartney, Rod Stewart, and Andrew Lloyd Webber, four knights of generation-defining popular music, will have their works honored in full symphonic color featuring drummer and songwriter Carmine Appice.
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Country / Country
Soccer / Soccer
Watch the Air Force Falcons as they take on the Navy Midshipmen, Saturday, Oct. 3 at 10 a.m. Parking lots open four hours before kickoff. Falcon Alley opens three hours before kickoff and features vendors, interactive activities and the arr
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Other / Other
Dance/Electronic / Amapiano
This special event at Garden of the Gods Park eliminates motor vehicle access within the park from 5 a.m.-noon, offering guests a unique experience in the park. Without cars, the park’s winding roadways beckon to cyclists and joggers, skate
The High Country Toy Run is a long-standing benefit ride for the United States Marine Corps Toys for Tots program, making Christmas miracles for local kids in need. We will ride from Harley Davidson to Phil Long Music Hall. All it takes is
Fresh Food, Local Goods and Community. Every Sunday at Acacia Park, in Downtown Colorado Springs. Visit the market 9AM-2PM from May 10 - October 25.
Brunch Jam Band every Sunday at Mother Muffs from 11am-3pm
FREE admission to all UCCS Faculty, Staff & Students (with UCCS ID)! Go Mountain Lions!
Are you smarter than a crow? Is your memory better than a blue jay? Come find out in this family-friendly program exploring the fascinating corvids of Colorado. Participants will have the chance to learn about the many corvids that live in
For more information about the concert or about parking at CC for music events, visit www.coloradocollege.edu/music or contact the Music Office at (719) 389-6545 or music@coloradocollege.edu. Colorado College welcomes participants with disa
Come learn how the efforts of a few hundred men in the 1930s laid the beautiful natural blueprint for the park we have today. Join Park volunteer Bowen Gillings for a step back in time to see how the Civilian Conservation Corps shaped our G
Sip a cocktail at our gold-dusted bar, as DJ AstralSelector (KRCC radio host Jennifer Newman) takes the stage spinning an eclectic mix of buried treasures and infectious grooves.
Alpha Omega Bible Talks are weekly gatherings on Tuesdays where students can come together to study the Bible, discuss practical faith topics, ask questions, and learn how biblical principles apply to everyday life. The goal is to create an
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Grand Prize winner of the 2025 Fischoff Chamber Music Competition, the Katarina String Quartet has quickly distinguished itself as one of North America’s most compelling young ensembles. The tightly-knit and community focused ensemble curre
Rock / Alternative Rock
Alternative / Goth · Free entry!
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Get Ready for Disaster GamingCon 2026. Disaster GamingCon is where emergency management, military & defense, and gaming innovation collide creating a one‑of‑a‑kind experience you won’t find anywhere else. This year’s convention brings toget
FREE admission to all UCCS Faculty, Staff & Students (with UCCS ID)! Go Mountain Lions!
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Rock / Alternative Rock
Hockey / College · For accessible seating, please contact hvarnum2023@coloradocollege.edu. Ed Robson Arena has a CLEAR BAG POLICY. Guests attending events are advised that laptops, tablets, bags, backpacks, luggage, coolers, parcels, briefc
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Rock / Rock
Country / Country Folk
Dance/Electronic / Amapiano
Co-directed by Rosely Conz and Janet Johnson Choreographers: Omri Drumlevich, Rosely Conz, Tiffany Tinsley Weeks, and Chung-Fu Chang. In collaboration with Ormao Dance Company October 10, 2026 (2pm and 7:30 pm) Shockley-Zalabak Theater The
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Comedy / Comedy
Country / Country
Rock / Pop Punk · 7pm doors8pm music$10 at the door!Elder Emo/Pop-Punk night at Vultures!
Get ready for an exciting afternoon of college volleyball at Reid Arena located inside the El Pomar Sports Center on the campus of Colorado College! Bring your friends, family, and neighbors to pack the stands and cheer on the Tigers as the
FREE admission to all UCCS Faculty, Staff & Students (with UCCS ID)! Go Mountain Lions!
Miscellaneous / Miscellaneous
Rock / Pop
Other / Other
Ever wonder who Susan Bretag was, or why we have a Dakota Trail? Join Park Guide Bowen Gillings on a quick look at the Garden’s 23 different trails and how they earned their names. This free presentation lasts under 30 minutes, leaving plen
Ever wonder who Susan Bretag was, or why we have a Dakota Trail? Join Park volunteer Bowen Gillings on a quick look at the Garden’s 23 different trails and how they earned their names.
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Family / Miscellaneous
Pop / Electro Pop
You're invited to join City Administrator Denise Howell for an engaging conversation about all things Manitou Springs! This is your opportunity to share ideas for city services, recognize the efforts of dedicated employees, or ask questions
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Rock / Classic Rock
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Alternative / Alternative Rock
Watch the Air Force Falcons as they take on the UNLV Rebels, Saturday, Oct. 17 at 1:30 p.m. Parking lots open four hours before kickoff. Falcon Alley opens three hours before kickoff and features vendors, interactive activities and the arri
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Miscellaneous / Miscellaneous
Other / Other
Tickets from $35.76 · Country / Country · This event is 18 and over. Any ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 18 years of age will not be admitted to this event, and will not be eligible for
