Events in Colorado Springs
Honoring those who serve to protect, we are hosting our seventh annual “Law Enforcement Appreciation Day” 1m, 5K, 10K, 13.1, and 26.2 *SIGN UP NOW FOR $16 INSTEAD OF THE REGULAR $18! Join our Facebook Community of more than 23,000 members HERE! Honoring those who serve to protect, we are hosting our seventh annual “Law …
REMINDER THIS IS NOT THE CERTIFICATION FOR COTTAGE FOODS TRAINING. This is for food service workers.REMINDER THIS IS NOT THE CERTIFICATION FOR COTTAGE FOODS TRAINING. This is for food service workers. The Food Safety Works safe food handler certificate training teaches entry-level food workers how to safely handle, prepare and store food. This certification is taught …
Flowers fade away, but paintings never do. Learn to paint three-dimensional art by using a pallet knife to achieve texture and depth.Flowers fade away, but paintings never do. Join us in learning to paint a gorgeous arrangement of flowers to fill your house with beauty all year long. Learn to paint three-dimensional art by using …
Learn how to make your own Moonchild Candle with the owner JennyAll materials will be provided to make your very own hand poured soy candle. Jenny specializes in hand poured, 100% soy wax candles, that are non-toxic. Each candle is infused with essential oils, and premium fragrance oil that is certified free of harmful chemicals, …
Join in the spring time fun and create a gorgeous old world cluster of eggs, a vintage rabbit and walk away with beautiful home decorJoin in the spring time fun and create a gorgeous old world cluster of eggs, a vintage rabbit and walk away with a beautiful home decor piece.Participants will paint with chalk …
Brahms scored his Schicksaslied (Song of Destiny) as a man haunted by fate and longing for divine connection. Philharmonic cellist Leah Hansen takes on Paul Moravec’s “Montserrat” concerto. Beethoven’s Egmont, the complete incidental music for Goethe’s play of the same name, is performed here with soprano and narrator to tell the complete heroic tale of …
“Eroica,” the third symphony of Ludwig van Beethoven deserves its heroic nickname. Originally dedicated to Napoleon Bonaparte, the composer angrily scratched out the inscription replacing it with “dedicated to the memory of a great man.” In this performance, Eva Vogel joins Josep Caballé-Domenech and the Philharmonic for Gustav Mahler’s Kindertotenlieder, wrapping the listener in beautiful …
Brahms scored his Schicksaslied (Song of Destiny) as a man haunted by fate and longing for divine connection. Philharmonic cellist Leah Hansen takes on Paul Moravec’s “Montserrat” concerto. Beethoven’s Egmont, the complete incidental music for Goethe’s play of the same name, is performed here with soprano and narrator to tell the complete heroic tale of …
“Eroica,” the third symphony of Ludwig van Beethoven deserves its heroic nickname. Originally dedicated to Napoleon Bonaparte, the composer angrily scratched out the inscription replacing it with “dedicated to the memory of a great man.” In this performance, Eva Vogel joins Josep Caballé-Domenech and the Philharmonic for Gustav Mahler’s Kindertotenlieder, wrapping the listener in beautiful …
Bring the Sweetwater vision to life as you paint your own "field of wildflowers" using acrylic paint and pallet knives.Painting workshops are a fun way to learn a new skill, laugh with friends, and make something personal for your home. Only, often the designs are not something you would actually hang on your walls. Let …
If you are considering removing all or part of your water-thirsty turf lawn, this class will go through various removal methods.As our drought persists and people are becoming more concerned about declining biodiversity, many homeowners are considering removing some or all of their water-thirsty Kentucky Bluegrass lawns. This class will review the important factors to …
Select beautiful fresh flowers and learn the art of making a flower crown.Celebrate yourself or a special season by learning the art of weaving flowers into a lovely flower crown. Good for portraits, dances, a night out, birthday parties, weddings, or any other occasion that you want to feel special.Cost: $42/personCost includes: A seat in …
April is for SUN and Flowers breaking through the earth. Bring springtime inside by making a pretty stained glass flower sun catcher.Have you ever wondered how Tiffany & Co. produced their breathtaking, world-famous lamps?Get hands-on, and create one 5-6 inch stained glass spring flower in this cherished method! Choose a daisy OR a tulip, and …
Learn how to make your own hand poured, soy, Moonchild candle in a brightly colored Easter Egg or Bunny-shaped dough bowl.Join Moonchild for another candle making workshop to usher in the start of spring. Custom pour your own Moonchild Candle in the shape of a bunny or egg. The vessel is hand carved from wood, …
Join Sweetwater's lead florist, Julie, to make a lovely Easter arrangement to set your table for your sweet gathering.Sip a mimosa, nibble buttery croissants with your friends while you spruce up your flower arranging skills. Julie will walk participants through creating their own seasonally-inspired table centerpiece! Instruction will include teaching participants the basics of flower …
Select beautiful fresh flowers and learn the art of making a flower crown.Celebrate yourself or a special season by learning the art of weaving flowers into a lovely flower crown. Good for portraits, dances, a night out, birthday parties, weddings, or any other occasion that you want to feel special.Cost: $42/personCost includes: A seat in …
Learn which waterwise native plant species are most likely to succeed in home landscapes in our warmer, drier climate.As temperatures rise and water becomes more restricted, many people are becoming interested in removing all or part of their lawn to reduce water use. We will discuss plants choices that are low-water and low-maintenance that can …
Learn flower pressing techniques and make an imprint with a personalized, pressed floral, reusable, canvas bag.Hammered Flower Art is an ancient Cherokee technique used to dye fabric or paper. Join us for a unique experience as you work with fresh floral to make an reusable bag reflecting the natural beauty of your favorite flowers. Bag …
Marvel Studios’ Black Panther became a global sensation, showing a new dimension of what superhero films could be. In this live-cinema event, relive the excitement of T’Challa becoming king and battling Killmonger accompanied LIVE by the Philharmonic performing Ludwig Göransson’s Oscar®-winning score.
Learn flower pressing techniques and make an imprint with a personalized, pressed floral, reusable, canvas bag.Hammered Flower Art is an ancient Cherokee technique used to dye fabric or paper. Join us for a unique experience as you work with fresh floral to make an reusable bag reflecting the natural beauty of your favorite flowers. Bag …
Learn how to incorporate native plants into your landscape during this workshop where you will work to create your own landscape design.Attendees will learn elements and principles of design, how to do an analysis of your yard and how to start planning your outdoor space utilizing plants native to Colorado and other low water plants. …
We'll be painting, using stencils, and making our own natural food dyes to decorate delicious sourdough bread!Emma, Emm Co. party planner, and Kam, the Haphazard Sourdough Baker, are teaming up to bring you this unique event!During this Paint & Bake Party, you'll get to:Learn the science behind sourdough breadMake colorful paints and dyes from natural …
Get a first look at the new 2023 Spring Menu before it releases to the public!Be one of the first few people to take a sneak peek at the Spring Menu for Brooklyn's. You will get to sample every new spring menu cocktail from our talented team of bartenders.Ticket price includes:Samples of each spring cocktailExplanations …
Learn how to make your own hand poured, soy, Moonchild candle in a sweet heart-shaped dough bowl.Join Moonchild for another candle making workshop to celebrate your Mother, or mother-like-figures in your life. Custom pour your own Moonchild Candle in the shape of a heart. The vessel is hand carved from wood, and safe to use …
Flowers fade away, but paintings never do. Learn to paint three-dimensional art by using a pallet knife to achieve texture and depth.Flowers fade away, but paintings never do. Join us in learning to paint a gorgeous arrangement of flowers to fill your house with beauty all year long. Learn to paint three-dimensional art by using …
Make a sweet farm-style, mixed media, wall hanging of textured flowers to capture the beauty of spring.Join us in making a sweet wall hanging full of pretty spring blooms. Participants will use a mixture of paint, canvas, wire, and other texture producing products to complete your products. We will paint with chalk paint, white wash …
Take your hosting skills up a notch by learning the art of pairing wine with cheese or other meals. Wine, cheese and Hor D'oeuvresEver arrived at a meal or party and been asked what wine you would like to drink and been unsure what you like, or are baffled by the names on the menu? …
Find out native alternatives to common landscape and garden plants.Are you interested in planting native plants but don't know which ones to choose? Join us for a comparison of common trees, shrubs, perennials and grasses and their native counterparts.This class will be recorded and a link sent to you if you are unable to watch …
Flowers fade away, but paintings never do. Learn to paint three-dimensional art by using a pallet knife to achieve texture and depth.Summer is almost here! We can almost taste it. Come celebrate warm months full of fresh flowers by painting a beautiful vase full of beautiful blooms. Tyler will offer instruction on painting three-dimensional art …
Join in the spring time fun and create a series of 3 gorgeous floral images to liven any shelf or wall space.Join in the spring time fun and create a …
Learn the ins and outs of cleaning and sanitation on the farmCleaning and Sanitizing On The Farm Hands-on WorkshopWe'll provide all the supplies for you to mix, stir, scrub and …
Design a gorgeous handmade wreath to brighten your door and usher in SPRING!Join Sweetwater to learn the fundamentals of wreath making. Each person will get a tutorial on the basics …
The Philharmonic’s principal oboe Noah Kay takes center stage in Strauss’ Oboe Concerto, among the composer’s final and most elegiac works. This is followed by Richard Wagner’s “The Ring Without …
Immerse yourself in colors and textures of western landscapes as you use fun techniques to make this signature painting.Immerse yourself in colors and textures of western landscapes as you use learn fun mixed media techniques to make this signature painting.Cost of the workshop is $65.It includes instruction in utilizing mixed media papers, paints, washy tapes, …
The Philharmonic’s principal oboe Noah Kay takes center stage in Strauss’ Oboe Concerto, among the composer’s final and most elegiac works. This is followed by Richard Wagner’s “The Ring Without …
Learn how the classic cocktail, the gin and tonic, was first created.Learn about the history of the gin and tonic, how it started as a way to keep sailors healthy …
Learn the basics of macrame knots while crafting a beautiful wreath for your front door, or as an accent for a wall in your house. This class, led by Megan of Megan Gets Knotty, will walk participants through all of the basics of macramé, starting with how to tie different types of knots. Each participant …
Start you own home business with the Cottage Foods Food Safety Certification!This training provides a 3-year certification and meets the food safety training requirement for the Colorado Cottage Foods Act established and supported by the Colorado State Dept. of Health & Environment.Participants learn food safety guidelines and the specifics for operating a small home-based cottage …
Introduction to oil painting through this fun landscape painting. Paint just the landscape, or give it a nod to Star Wars.We are excited to announce the new collaboration between Art from Early and Sweetwater Flower Market for an introduction to oil paint and landscape art. Stephen will break down color theory and other skills as …
Learn flower pressing techniques and make an imprint with a personalized, pressed floral, reusable, canvas bag.Hammered Flower Art is an ancient Cherokee technique used to dye fabric or paper. Join us for a unique experience as you work with fresh floral to make an reusable bag reflecting the natural beauty of your favorite flowers. Bag …
Come capture the beauty of spring in the Pikes Peak region by learning to use palette knives to create texture and layers on your paintings.Can you smell the fresh air and see the early mist below snow-capped Pike's Peak? Join Tyler Dixon for an acrylic landscape painting workshop and capture the beauty of spring in …
Select beautiful fresh flowers and learn the art of making a flower crown.Celebrate yourself or a special season by learning the art of weaving flowers into a lovely flower crown. Good for portraits, dances, a night out, birthday parties, weddings, or any other occasion that you want to feel special.Cost: $42/personCost includes: A seat in …
Let the beauty of spring overshadow the final frost of winter. Join Tyler to paint this cheerful painting to brighten your home or office.Shake off winter and fill your home with spring cheer as you paint this fun painting with Tyler Dixon. For beginners, no experience needed! Make your art come alive as you add …