Doing Arts

Encounter Africa at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Meet South African elephant Kimba, weighing 10,000 pounds and standing over 9 feet tall, and see African lion cubs, Jamila and Zwena. See the zoo from above on a Sky Ride soaring above the zoo's 146 acres, teaming with 550 wild animals. Enjoy tons of exhibits and attractions including yummy food and fun souvenirs.

Pick up tickets to Colorado Springs, Opera Theatre of the Rockies. From opening night to closing night, you're poised for a lovely night at the ballet. The mesmerizing resident dancers bring to life the magical stories of ballet classics, including performances like An Evening with Mozart, Carmen and The Wizard of Oz. Come experience a night of mixed emotions, story ballet, exquisite ensemble dances and entertainment.

Jack Quinn’s Irish Pub & Restaurant located in the heart of downtown Colorado Springs, serves up the best in Irish hospitality, cuisine, live entertainment and nightlife. Spend time in an authentic Ireland pub atmosphere with two spacious floors of dining and bar service. Listen to the region's best Irish and an assortment of bands play almost every night of the week. You're in for a special night out.

Rejuvenate your romance at Colorado Springs Mateos Day Spa consistently voted the "Best Salon and Day Spa" by Gazette, the city's daily newspaper. Indulge in the "Mateos Retreat" treatment and experience a Swedish massage an aroma steam treatment and spa lunch! Remember your experience with a basket of spa goodies from the spa's Bath, Body and Home Fragrance Shop.