Events
Manitou Springs keeps a full calendar of local events throughout the year. Ask our front desk for exact dates during your stay.
January
Manitou Springs Fruitcake Toss
An annual, tongue-in-cheek festival where locals launch unwanted holiday fruitcakes for distance and style.
June
Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
One of the oldest motorsports races in the country, climbing nearly 5,000 feet up the Pikes Peak Highway.
August
Manitou Springs Wine Festival
A downtown street festival with Colorado wineries, live music, and local food vendors.
October
Emma Crawford Coffin Races
A quirky Halloween tradition: costumed teams race homemade coffins down Manitou Avenue.