Colorado Springs, CO
Connect and celebrate amid spectacular mountain vistas where you can kick back and relax on your family reunion
Savor stunning mountain views and Olympic training facilities
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Many lodging options are available
For delicious food and lively entertainment, Bourbon Brothers Smokehouse & Tavern up north offers spacious dining for large groups in the mood for delicious smoked meats, whiskey and other craft cocktails. For nearby activities, check out TopGolf, a premier entertainment destination, or iFLY for indoor skydiving for ages 3 to 103. Phantom Canyon Brewing Co. is Colorado Springs’ original brewpub while Oskar Blues Grill & Brew serves craft beer, live music and great food in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Browse below for some family-friendly additions to your itinerary
Why Reunite in the Colorado Springs Area, CO
Highlights
- Picture-perfect destination with glorious mountain views
- More than 60 area attractions including museums and parks with activities for the entire family to enjoy 365 days a year
- A rich and inspiring local arts and cultural scene
- The best of fine dining restaurants and and casual eateries along with plenty of shopping
Family-Friendly Dining Experiences in the Colorado Springs Area
Streetcar520
Enjoy dining at Streetcar 520, an eclectic New American eatery located in the Trolley district in the heart of downtown Colorado Springs. The menu features shareable plates along with salads, mains, desserts, and craft cocktails.
Website: https://streetcar520.com/
Phantom Canyon Brewing Company
Housed in a historical building dating back to 1901 and dedicating itself to ‘the best beer, the best food and the best hospitality,’ Phantom Canyon Brewing Company is a kitchen and bar with finger food and wholesome dishes for all ages.
Website: https://phantomcanyon.com/
Oskar Blues
An all-American restaurant, Oskar Blues is known for its fresh menu and craft beers. The restaurant hosts weekly activities, events, and specials in its over 14,000 square feet of entertainment space that includes two bars.
Website: https://www.oskarblues.com/
Ivywild School
A community marketplace, Ivywild School is a space to gather to enjoy local cuisine and some beers and cocktails. With plenty of food and drink choices that include outlets like Ivywild Kitchen, Lazo Empanadas and Bristol Brewing Company, the vibe is always lively here.
Website: https://www.ivywildschool.com/
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Stellina Pizza Cafe
Simple ingredients and fresh flavors come together at Stellina Pizza Café, an authentic Italian eatery. Savor handmade pastas and pizzas along with refreshing flavors of gelato for dessert.
Website: https://www.stellinapizza.co/
Family-Friendly Attractions in the Colorado Springs Area
Garden of the Gods Park
A registered National Natural Landmark. Enjoy a host of outdoor activities like hiking, biking, rock climbing and nature walks amid scenic 360-degree mountain views along with exhibits and displays.
Website: https://www.gardenofgods.com/
Pikes Peak – America’s Mountain
For unmatched scenic vistas, take a roundtrip journey to the summit of Pikes Peak – America’s Mountain via the Pikes Peak Highway where along the way, there are plenty of visitor services and facilities.
Website: https://coloradosprings.gov/pikes-peak-americas-mountain
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
At Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, visitors can see and interact with animals. Some of the most popular residents of the zoo are hippos, giraffes, elephants, otters and penguins who are always ready to delight with their antics.
Website: https://www.cmzoo.org/
U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum
A historical and cultural sports museum, a visit to the United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum offers a peek in to American Olympic and Paralympic Games and athletes with artifacts and exhibits including a Hall of Fame and Medal Collection.
Website: https://usopm.org/
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Cave of the Winds Mountain Park
The Cave of the Winds Mountain Park has attractions and activities for all ages along with mountain experiences and cave tours. Take a ride on the edge of a 200-foot cliff and reach for the skies high along the wild and beautiful Williams Canyon or set off on a guided walking underground Discovery Tour.
Website: https://caveofthewinds.com/
Family-Friendly Accommodations in the Colorado Springs Area
Kinship Landing
A boutique hotel located in downtown Colorado Springs, Kinship Landing has unique suites with mountain views. Each suite features designs and décor by local artists along with an array of guest comforts. The property is pet friendly.
Website: https://www.kinshiplanding.com/
The Mining Exchange
The Mining Exchange is a Wyndham Grand Hotel & Spa that offers 117 guest rooms that are fitted with amenities like a Kube Sound audio system and a Keurig machine. Amenities at the hotel include a spa, fitness center and an onsite eatery called Springs Orleans Restaurant and Bar.
Website: https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/
Hilton Garden Inn – Downtown
Centrally located near sites like Broadmoor Seven Falls, the Garden of the Gods, and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, Hilton Garden Inn Colorado Springs Downtown has individual and interconnecting rooms for larger families. Guests can enjoy services like complimentary Wi-Fi along with amenities like an indoor pool and fitness center.
Website: https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/
SCP Hotel
SCP Hotel Colorado Springs has 174 pet-friendly, spacious and comfortable rooms. The holistic-style hotel has a Provisions Market with grab-and-go options available around the clock. The hotel also has a fitness center with TRX stations, yoga studio, on-demand fitness classes and an outdoor pool.
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Garden of the Gods Resort
The Garden of the Gods Resort and Club has 56 Club rooms and suites that afford spectacular views of the Garden of the Gods Park. In room features include private balconies, gas fireplaces and Nespresso machines. The resort also has a fitness center and spa with wellness services on offer.
Family-Friendly Venues in the Colorado Springs Area
Flying W Ranch
A local favorite since 1953 and open year-round, the Flying W Ranch is a working mountain cattle ranch that features outdoor chuckwagon suppers and performances by the Flying W Wranglers who are the second oldest western singing band in the world. The ranch has a wide variety of food, drink and activities for all ages.
Website: https://www.flyingw.com/
The Pinery at the Hill
An award-winning venue exuding style an elegance, The Pinery at the Hill is a resort-style venue that makes for the perfect location to celebrate a special occasion with sweeping panorama views of Pikes Peak and the Colorado Springs skyline.
Website: https://thepinery.com/
The Studio by Brother Luck
The Studio by Brother Luck is an entertainment venue that specializes in a food and wine experience that includes custom menus focusing on seasonally inspired dishes. The venue can accommodate 24 people seated and 40 person receptions.
Almagre Venue & Bar
Host a private family event at Almagre Venue + Bar that has a contemporary vibe that is warm and welcoming. The bar is open from Thursday to Saturday and has a Happy Hour with select wines, spirits and food.
Website: https://www.almagrevenue.com/
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Phantom Canyon
Housed in a historical building dating back to 1901 and dedicating itself to ‘the best beer, the best food and the best hospitality,’ Phantom Canyon Brewing Company is a kitchen and bar with finger food and wholesome dishes for all ages.
Website: https://phantomcanyon.com/
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Brittany Hunt
Senior Sales Manager at Visit Colorado Springs
Email: Brittany@VisitCOS.com
Phone: 719.685.7629
Website: VisitCOS.com/meet