Posts with tag 'downtown'

With Easter just around the corner, anticipation is high for the celebrations. From chocolate bunnies to marshmallow Peeps, and that shiny grass that sticks around long after the holiday, there's plenty in Colorado Springs...

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Following a fifth-place finish in the United Soccer League Western Conference and an early playoff exit in 2023, the Colorado Springs Switchbacks approach their 10th season with higher ambitions.

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This premier ProRodeo event, scheduled for July 9-13, 2024, promises thrilling action and top-tier competition. With a whopping $1 million in prize money up for grabs, expect to witness the finest riders from the PRCA's U.S. and Canadian Circuits, as well as Mexican National Champions, showcasing their skills in the arena. Apart from enjoying the riveting performances, explore a variety of Western vendors, visit the exciting PROBR Fan Zone, and unwind at the Beer & Wine Corral. In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into the Rodeo's storied past, provide essential ticketing and parking details, and offer insights into what makes this event a surefire crowd-pleaser.

History

Since 1937, this legendary rodeo has captivated audiences.

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Check out our favorite breakfast spots near Colorado Springs. Start your morning with a bang!

• Urban Egg - Urban Egg serves up must-try breakfast items like pancake flights, tacos, and avocado toast. With three locations in Colorado Springs, this spot offers a variety of morning eats to suit every taste. Dive into their extensive menu featuring gourmet sandwiches, natural juice blends, egg-centric dishes, and much more.

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• Bon Ton's Cafe - Take a leisurely walk through the charming streets of Old Colorado City and find Bon Ton's Cafe, where you'll encounter classic breakfast dishes reminiscent of homemade cooking. When the weather warms up, bask in the sunshine on the cafe's lovely patio while indulging in a delightful southwestern meal such as the chile relleno.

• Toastique - Head over to Toastique for a delightful experience featuring gourmet toasts, freshly cold-pressed juices, and granola-filled bowls. Indulge in their menu crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients, catering to a variety or tastes. Whether you're a fan of fruit, vegetables, or both, you'll love options like the PB crunch toast, a matcha bowl infused with granola, and the refreshing ginger-berry smoothie.
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• Gateway Cafe - Nestled within the Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center, this cafe offers awe-inspiring vistas of distinctive geological formations set against a backdrop of majestic mountains. Thinking of a morning rendezvous? Enjoy a spread of breakfast sandwiches, burritos, and muffins as you soak in the breathtaking scenery together.

• The Exchange - Enter a stylish industrial setting adorned with hanging plants and a captivating indoor mural at The Exchange. It's vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by outstanding drip coffee and delectable morning fare. Explore a diverse menu offering an array of breakfast options and beverages. Energize your day with a coffee flight or savor a relaxing start with dishes like the butternut squash hash and eggs.

• The Omelet Parlor - This delightful eatery crafts a cozy tapestry of flavors, welcoming all guests to indulge in a satisfying breakfast. Explore inventive takes on the traditional omelets, like the "Royal Gorge," brimming with diced ham, shredded Swiss cheese, and chopped tomatoes. Treat yourself to more energizing bites such as huevos rancheros and generously-sized pancakes.

• Denver Biscuit Company - Focusing on over sized biscuits, this breakfast spot cultivates a welcoming ambiance with amiable service and delicious offerings. Explore a range of tantalizing buttermilk fried chicken choices, including the zesty Nashville-inspired sandwich. Denver Biscuit Company caters to families with kid-friendly options and provides plant-based dishes for vegetarians.

• Urban Steam - Relax in a cozy, well-lit space with ample seating for your loved ones. Looking to add some excitement to your coffee ritual? This eatery presents a diverse array of morning brews, including Greek frappes, Cubano con leches, and cafe affogatos. Elevate your breakfast experience with a hearty meal like the avo smash.

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• The Donut Mill - A beloved fixture in Woodland Park, The Donut Mill churns out freshly made doughnuts and baked delights like bear claws and bismarks. Treat yourself to a massive cinnamon roll and enjoy it in the nostalgic ambiance of their retro-style space adorned with charming cottage-themed decor.

• Good Neighbors Meeting House - Catering the families, this eatery offers a diverse selection of creative spins on classic breakfast dishes, such as banana-infused chia seed pudding and a turkey, avocado, and bacon-stuffed pumpernickel rye sandwich. Complement your meal with a unique beverage like a peach and strawberry smoothie or a matcha latte.

Whether you're craving traditional comfort food, innovative twists on classic dishes, or simply seeking a cozy atmosphere to enjoy your morning meal, this city has something to satisfy every palate. If you have any questions regarding any of the areas mentioned in this article, or would like to explore your buying/selling options, please CONTACT one of our real estate agents today!

Are you ready to pop the big question? With Valentine's Day just around the corner, you couldn't ask for a better time. Luckily, Colorado Springs is brimming with picturesque beauty, offering the perfect backdrop for your unforgettable proposal.

• Mesmerizing Sunset at Garden of the Gods - A breathtaking location awaits to witness both sunrise and sunset, offering a panoramic view of the stunning red rocks of Garden of the Gods Park, including the iconic Kissing Camels rock formation. Known as the Mesa Overlook among locals, it's conveniently situated near a small parking lot off Mesa Road, just north of the Lodge at the Garden of the Gods Club. From here, you'll be treated to an awe-inspiring vista of the Garden of the Gods, with the majestic backdrop of Pikes Peak. Bring along a blanket, prepare a picnic, and immerse yourself in the beauty of this remarkable setting.

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