Pikes Peak Area - South Central Colorado
Pikes Peak Area Calendar of Events
For more information on these events you may contact:
Greater Woodland Park Chamber of Commerce
Manitou Springs Chamber of Commerce, Visitors Bureau & OED
June - 2025
June 22
103rd Pikes Peak International Hill Climb @ Pikes Peak Toll Road - AKA The Race to the Clouds, is an annual automobile and motorcycle hill-climb to the summit of Pikes Peak in Colorado. It is the second oldest auto race in the US; this 12.42 mile course has 156 turns ending at the 14,115 foot summit: All Day Sunday June 22, 2025 - 103rd Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
August - 2025
August 9-10
40th Mountain Arts Festival @ Memorial Park - Woodland Park - A Juried Event with 125 Booths Local and National Artist - Friday Night Wine & Cheese Event - Live Music - Artist Demonstrations - Face Painting - Local Eats and Treats - Silent Auction: Friday & Saturday from 9am-4pm August 9-10, 2025 - 40th Mountain Arts Festival
August 30
51st Annual Commonwheel Artists Labor Day Art Festival @ Memorial Park - Manitou Springs - Juried Original Handcrafted Artwork - 100 Artists Display Quality Fine Art & Contemporary Crafts - Meet Artists - Local Musicians - Kids Art Activities - A sustainable Event: Saturday-Monday from 10am-5pm August 30 - September 1, 2025 - 51st Annual Commonwheel Artists Labor Day Art Festival
September - 2025
September 1-2
51st Annual Commonwheel Artists Labor Day Art Festival @ Memorial Park - Manitou Springs - Juried Original Handcrafted Artwork - 100 Artists Display Quality Fine Art & Contemporary Crafts - Meet Artists - Local Musicians - Kids Art Activities - A sustainable Event: Saturday-Monday from 10am-5pm August 30 - September 1, 2025 - 51st Annual Commonwheel Artists Labor Day Art Festival
October - 2025
October 25
31st Annual Emma Crawford Coffin Races & Festival in Manitou Springs - Since October 1995 Manitou Springs, in honor of Emma Crawford, has coffin races. This is a fun and crazy event, honoring her dying wish to be buried on top of Red Mountain; 12 men carried her coffin up the 7,200 foot slope. Some say she haunts Red Mountain to this day. A parade and awards for the best Emma, the most creative coffin, and the best overall entourage complete the day-long event. All Month long Manitou Springs celebrates with Skeleton Craze and ghost tours of Old Manitou each weekend: Friday October 25, 2025 - 31st Annual Emma Crawford Coffin Races & Festival
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