Get outdoors for experiential fun and learning activities for children ages 2-92! Make solar oven s’mores, bird feeders; investigate pond critters, bug sweeps, puppet shows, recycling wizardry with Bestway’s MRF-Man Super Hero, water ways, dinosaur fossils, kites, crafts and more. Connect with nature and your children! Free slice of pizza from Papa Murphy‘s Pizza! ($4.00/member,…
PUEBLO, Colo. – Summer starts early at Lake Pueblo State Park. The park will begin moving into its summer operations this month, opening additional campsites and adding more services. More hours will be added to boat inspection stations and preparations are underway to reopen the swim beach for another season of fun in the sun.…
The Colorado Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau is holding its 4th Annual Rev It Up! Mixer at Pikes Peak International Raceway. The event is open to the public! $25 per person includes “Hot Laps” with a professional driver, drifting with a professional drifter, and wonderful food & beverages provided by partner vendors! We are still gathering food…
Next Family Adventure Day Colorado Springs, Colorado – Spend the day with your family being creative and let us ignite your imagination with new adventures in art-making. Explore different themes with art materials and new techniques in the studios led by Bemis teaching artists. An opportunity for families to engage in hands-on art activities in…
Borriello Brothers Pizza located on Highway 85/87 at 5180 Fountain Boulevard will be donating 20% of the evenings receipts to the Widefield Booster Club. Customers will be handed a coupon when arriving at Borreillo Brothers and then must present the coupon when paying for their meal. The event is on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 from…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo — The Colorado Springs Airport is pleased to announce that Allegiant Airlines will reintroduce nonstop jet service between Colorado Springs and Phoenix via Phoenix / Mesa Gateway Airport beginning May 15, 2014. $49* Introductory One-way Fares “We are thrilled to once again provide Colorado Springs residents with affordable, nonstop service to Phoenix,”…
This film asks why the United States government has spent millions prosecuting two elderly Western Shoshone sisters for grazing a few hundred horses and cows in a desolate dessert. Bull Frog Films, 56 minutes at the Fountain Creek Nature Center in the new three screen Blue Ray theatre. This film is provided by the Rocky…
The Fine Arts Center hosts Free Museum Days once a month. April Free day at the Museum is April 15, 2014 from 10 am – 5 pm. There are Free guided tours with Docents at 10 am, 11 am and 1 pm. Due to heavy traffic on our Free Tuesdays, we are asking that all…
Fountain, Colorado SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2014 from 10am to 2pm is NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK DAY. Do you have any expired or unused prescription medications cluttering up your medicine cabinet? You can get rid of them safely and quickly. This free and anonymous service is available right here at your Fountain Police Department’s lobby…
The last day to files taxes this year is on April 15, 2014 this year. If you are due a refund and don’t file, the U.S. Treasury simply keeps your donation. If you want a refund file by the April 15th deadline of with an extension October 15, 2017. If you owe taxes, file your…
The Fountain Creek Nature Center is a wetland park south of Colorado Springs off I25 and Hwy 85-87. There are programs, movies, walking trails and events throughout the year. Great Blue Heron, turtles, monarch butterlies are among the 300 species of wildlife that can be seen at the wetland park. The park is open to…
Meet a live rabbit and learn about all things rabbit via a fun, interactive slide show. Then go for a relaxed walk to look for eggs along the trail and in the woods. Goodies exchanged for eggs at the nature center. For children ages 2-10 with an adult. Three different times available. ($5.00/member child, $7.00/non-member child. …
COLORADO SPRINGS – Shift-S3ctor and Revvolution, along with the Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC), are proud to announce the first event of its kind, the Pikes Peak Airstrip Attack, at the Colorado Springs Airport June 27th and 28th, 2014 as part of Pikes Peak Speedweek. Airstrip Attack is a half-mile, side-by-side roll race and…
Fountain, Colorado by FOUNTAIN POLICE DEPARTMENT Between 2012 and 2013 there was a 34% decrease in Motor Vehicle theft in the Fountain Valley. According to the FBI, there was an increase nationally of 5.7%. There was a 19% decrease in vehicle break-ins as well. Citizens of Fountain deserve all the credit for the decrease in…
Share in the joy of your 2 or 3 year-old child’s discovery as he or she enjoys a story and an exploration hike outdoors at the Fountain Creek Nature Center. ($3.00 for each participant including adults and siblings, reservations required, 520-6745. Date: April 10, 2014 Things with Wings Time: 9 am – 10:15 am Phone: …
Summer Kindergarten Readiness is a smart start to literacy and math. The program will focus on skills children need to be ready for kindergarten. There will be a balanced academic curriculum with fun interactive activities and outdoor play time. This program is for children 5 – 6 years old by 10/1/14. The Summer Kindergarten program…
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