Things to Do

Summer may be coming to an end, but these family friendly hidden gem hikes near Colorado Springs can help your family extend summer just a little bit longer.

Thank you so much for joining Colorado Springs Moms Blog, along with an amazing team of local sponsors, for our Kick-Off to Fall Family Festival. What a wonderful kick-off to Fall! We were so honored to gather over 800 Colorado...

After a long holiday season, you may be looking for affordable things to do with your family. Like you, I appreciate finding new hobbies or activities I can do with a lower cost or completely free. I’m here to...

Driving around and looking at Christmas lights is another tradition we started as newlyweds. Dressed in our pajamas, we hop in the car, get hot chocolate at the Starbucks drive-thru and find the best musical Christmas light shows in Colorado Springs. Our daughter is old enough to thoroughly enjoy it now. She loves the lights, music and, of course, the hot chocolate.

There is just something about street festivals, live music, and traditional fair food that screams "summertime!" Check out some of these summer festivals that take place right here in Colorado Springs! While most are free, you can visit each...

On those warm Spring days, in between blizzards, the itch to get the kids out to get some of that Colorado sunshine gets pretty intense for me.  However, I am not one of those moms who would feel comfortable...

Does your little one love princesses? Does she have every word from Let It Go memorized? Does she have a matching dress for her favorite princess? Then you’ll want to know about the Denver Princess Ball! A traveling entertainment company called Princess Pros...

We love hiking in Colorado Springs. The best part is every hike is totally unique. Each region has its own character and special features. Sometimes within a short distance of each other, you can find completely different environments from...

I really don’t like playing with the superhero dolls. It's simply not fun for me. There’s no direction in the play. What, exactly, are these superheroes doing? What’s the end goal here? None. There is no end goal.

Thinking of extending your stay in Colorado Springs? You'll find so many things to do right in the city or within driving distance of Colorado Springs. This beautiful stretch of the Rocky Mountains offers dozens of area attractions, including...