Memorial Day Activities in Colorado Springs

Memorial Day Weekend is quickly approaching. Whether you are entertaining family or just need a fun weekend activity, there are many events going on in Colorado Springs this weekend. From street festivals to historic walking tours, there is something for the whole family to enjoy.  

Territory Days – May 28 – 30, 2016

Territory Days is a three-day street festival held in Old Colorado City. The event draws in nearly 150,000 people, 200 street vendors and live entertainment during Memorial Day Weekend. This year Territory Days in celebrating its 41^st anniversary. This event is fun for the whole family! Saturday – Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m./Monday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. For more information about Territory Days visit:
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Cañon City Balloon Festival – May 28 – 30, 2016

This family friendly event will take place at Holy Cross Abbey in Cañon City, Colorado. There will be food, wine and local vendors. Watch hot air balloons from all over the U.S. and Canada launch in the morning and again in the evening for a remarkable night show. Watch Connor Doran from America’s Got Talent fly kites, gaze at skydivers, launch your own rocket and participate in a 5K race. Every day throughout the three-day event the balloons will launch between 6:30 – 8:30 a.m. and again between 8:00 – 9:00 p.m. For more information about Cañon City Balloon Festival visit: http://www.canoncityballoonclassic.org/Index.html

MeadowGrass Music Festival – May 27 – 29, 2016

This annual three-day music festival is held in La Forest Conference & Retreat Center in Black Forest, Colorado. This event is perfect for families and music lovers alike! This festival will feature performances from more than 20 national, regional and local artists, music workshops, yoga, kids’ activities and camping. Come on by to find out why MeadowGrass has been named “Best Music Festival” by readers of the Colorado Springs Independent multiple years in a row. For more information about MeadowGrass visit: http://rockymountainhighway.org/

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Memorial Day Commemoration – May 30, 2016

Evergreen Cemetery Benevolent Society will be hosting a Buffalo Soldier Commemoration at the Spanish American War site starting at noon. Take a guided tour through historic Evergreen Cemetery where history comes to life. Tickets are $8 per person and children under 12 are free. Walking tour: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Last tour leaves at 12:30 p.m. For more information about the Memorial Day Commemoration and Historic Walking Tour visit: http://evergreencemetery.blogspot.com/p/events-2014.html 

For more family friendly Memorial Day Weekend events please visit: http://www.visitcos.com/holidays/memorial-day

Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend in beautiful Colorado Springs!

In addition to these Memorial Day weekend activities, Colorado Springs is home to many hiking trails, including Cheyenne Mountain State Park and Red Rock Canyon Open Space. Whether you choose to go to the music festival or spend the weekend on one of the many hiking trails, you will be sure to have a fun filled Memorial Day Weekend. Maybe you’ll fall in love with the area and think about relocating to Colorado Springs. When you do, The Platinum Group Realtors will be here to answer any questions you may have and help you find your dream home in Colorado Springs! 

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