October: Colorado Springs What’s Going On?

2nd Annual Colorado Springs Porch Decorating Contest: Are you ready for fall? Is your front porch ready for fall? Time to get out those fall decoration and bring some fall spirit to those Colorado Springs front porches. 7 Winners Announced! Sign up here:

Boo at the Zoo: Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Boo at the Zoo starts Saturday, October 17! Tickets are limited to support social distancing efforts and are required in advance at cmzoo.org/boo. We’ve made changes to this annual seven-night event that will help attendees socially distance while enjoying evening access to our beautiful mountainside setting with trick-or-treating, a haunted house, a lighted pumpkin patch and more. Don’t forget about the best part! Guests can visit select animal exhibits until 8:30 p.m.

Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch Franktown

Join us on our spacious 35 acre farm during our annual Fall Festival/Pumpkin Patch/Corn Maze. Fly down the zip lines, eat plenty of donuts, pick a pumpkin, and enjoy pig races to name a few of the many family fun fall activities here at Lone Creek Farms. More info here

 Colorado Haunted Road Trip: Take to the road. Given that our state is home to an abundance of paranormal landmarks, we couldn’t help but curate this haunted road trip in Colorado. The six locations along the way are largely considered to be the state’s most haunted spots. Plus, we’ll offer a bit of context as to what makes each so creepy. So grab your scare-loving friends, hop in the car, and drive with caution as we visit a few of the most haunted places in Colorado. More information here: 

 Trunk or Treat:Join us Saturday Oct. 24 5:30- 8pm (until we are out of candy) at the Pikes Peak Council BSA, Service Center 985 W. Fillmore Colorado Springs, CO 80907 for a special community drive through Trunk or Treat event.Instructions: We will have each car drive through both our main parking lot and our lower lot where each youth will receive a baggie of candy at every trunk that you pass. We ask that the whole family dress up and wear your masks! More Information HERE