Colorado Springs | Colorado
Connect and celebrate amid spectacular mountain vistas where you can kick back and relax during your family reunion in Colorado Springs, an adventurous and exciting family getaway.
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Colorado Springs
Highlights
- Colorado Springs offers the perfect destination for reunions of all sizes! Tucked in the shadow of Pikes Peak, you’ll find the ideal blend of urban comforts, fascinating history and natural splendors.
- Colorado Springs boasts 300 days of sunshine and a year-round mild climate with plenty of options for indoor and outdoor adventures.
- You’ll find over 55 nearby attractions and hidden gems, including natural wonders like Garden of the Gods, acclaimed museums, parks, a zoo and more, with adventures ranging from mild to wild.
- Seasonal adventures include unique activities and group experiences during the spring, summer, fall and winter.
Why Choose Colorado Springs for Your Reunion?
Dramatic Landscapes
Colorado Springs, Colorado, invites reunion groups to savor stunning mountain views, tour Olympic & Paralympic training facilities, partake in numerous group adventures, experience outstanding accommodations, and more.
One of the most popular things to do in Colorado Springs is enjoy family fun at Garden of the Gods Park, a registered National Natural Landmark. Partake in a host of outdoor activities like hiking, biking, rock climbing and nature walks amid scenic mountain views. Geological, ecological, and historical exhibits are also on display at the Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center. For unmatched scenic vistas, take a roundtrip journey to the summit of Pikes Peak – America’s Mountain via the Pikes Peak Highway, where there are plenty of visitor services and facilities along the way. At Pikes Peak, enjoy picnic areas, hiking trails, fishing, boating, mountain biking and more.
Another option for groups to get up Pikes Peak is a one-of-a-kind cog railroad, perfect for one-of-a-kind things to do in Colorado Springs. The highest and longest of its kind in the world, The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway is a must-experience sporting new trains, tracks and depot. The Pikes Peak Summit Visitors Center offers stunning views and incredible photo opportunities. At Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, visitors can see and interact with animals. Some of the zoo’s most popular residents are hippos, giraffes, elephants, otters and penguins who are always ready to delight with their antics. The zoo also runs conservation programs for endangered species.
Visiting the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum offers a peek into Team USA’s Games and athletes. A historical and cultural sports museum, visitors can see artifacts and exhibits, including a Hall of Fame, Parade of Nations, and Medal Collection. For a fun family experience, the Cave of the Winds Mountain Park has attractions and activities for all ages, as well as mountain experiences and cave tours. Ride the Terror-dactyl on the edge of a 200-foot cliff, take to the skies on the Bat-a-Pult, a 1,200-foot roundtrip aerial attraction high along the wild and beautiful Williams Canyon and set off on a guided walking underground Discovery Tour.
Connect and Celebrate in Colorado Springs
Numerous lodging options, cuisines and family attractions
A local favorite since 1953 and open year-round, the Flying W Ranch is a working mountain cattle ranch featuring outdoor chuckwagon suppers and performances by the Flying W Wranglers, the second oldest western singing band in the world. A great Colorado Springs venue to host private and group events, the ranch has a wide variety of food and drinks for all ages. 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 WhirlyBall for unique fun involving souped-up bumper cars and wiffle balls. 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.
Colorado Springs Climate
Colorado Springs offers a diverse and captivating experience across all four seasons, making it perfect for family reunions and group adventures year-round.
Spring brings blooming wildflowers and mild temperatures ranging from 40°F to 60°F. Group-friendly outdoor activities include hiking at Garden of the Gods or exploring magical waterfalls at The Broadmoor Seven Falls. Summer heats up with sunny days averaging 60°F to 85°F, ideal for outdoor adventures like zip-lining, whitewater rafting, and scenic drives up Pikes Peak.
In fall, temperatures cool to 40°F to 65°F, and the landscape transforms with golden aspen leaves. Groups can enjoy picturesque hikes, scenic train rides up Pikes Peak or Oktoberfest celebrations. Winter brings a serene beauty with snow-dusted peaks and temperatures averaging 20°F to 45°F. Popular recreational sports include cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and winter hiking. Or consider cozying up by the fire in mountain lodges with hot cocoa.
Traveling to Colorado Springs
Flying to Colorado Springs is simple since the Colorado Springs Airport (COS) is just 11 miles from downtown, offering easy access and flights from major U.S. cities. Alternatively, Denver International Airport (DEN), located about 70 miles north via I-25, provides additional flight options and connections.
Driving to Colorado Springs offers scenic views and is accessible via major routes like Interstate 25, which runs north-south through the city, connecting it to Denver and New Mexico. Travelers from the west can take US Highway 24, which leads through stunning mountain landscapes. The city’s central location makes it a convenient destination for road trips or connecting to other Colorado attractions.
With its year-round beauty and activities for all ages, Colorado Springs is a destination that keeps groups returning for more!
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- Phone: (719) 685-7629
- Email: Brittany@VisitCOS.com
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