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Yee-haw! It's time for the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo, a long-standing Colorado Springs tradition. The western celebration kicks off with a downtown parade and rounds up with the nation's finest cowboys and cowgirls competing in non-stop rodeo action from bull riding to barrel racing.

All aboard on the Pikes Peak Cog Railway, the world's highest cog railway train takes passengers to the 14,000-foot summit of Pikes Peak, in Colorado Springs. You'll travel on the 8.9-mile, three-hour train trip across breathtaking vistas of the Great Plains, Sanger de Cristo and the Collegiate Range.

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.

Fly over the Rocky Mountains on a helicopter tour from Colorado Vertical Adventures. Sit back in the safety of a high-powered Robertson Raven II Helicopter for breathtaking, high-altitude views of the Cheyenne Canyons, Manitou Springs, the Garden of the Gods, Seven Falls and the Broadmoor.