Tag: Pikes Pick
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PIKES PICK: Super Bowl snacks delivered from theaters
No Broncos this year, but the buffalo wings and pizza have been ordered for Super Bowl day. How about some movie theater snacks from Cinemark, too? A 50% sale on orders of $25 or more. DoorDash, Grubhub and Uber Eats deliver goodies like buttery popcorn, boxes of candy and nachos straight from theaters. – Linda…
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PIKES PICK: Share a Valentine with a policeman
Kids ages 3 to 10, create something special for police during the annual Valentine’s Day Contest and maybe win fuzzy Officer Barry Custard. All entries go to police officers. Send homemade cards to Community Relations Unit, drop off by Feb. 10 at or mail to Police Operations Center, 705 S. Nevada Ave., 80903., with child’s…
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PIKES PICK: See favorite local art at the airport
Some of the public art enjoyed throughout downtown can now be seen at the Colorado Springs Airport. Sculptures from previous Art on the Streets will be near airport entrances, and see if you can spot new, rotating indoor terminal exhibits. – Linda Navarro, The Gazette
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PIKES PICK: A giving tree for Native American children’s gifts
Youngsters from Navajo and Lakota Sioux reservations have their holiday dreams on the tree at Hooked on Books, 12 E. Bijou St. Pull a tag to provide a toy or gift to be delivered by local One Nation Walking Together nonprofit. More info: Jim or Mary Ciletti at the shop or 719-659-4686.- Linda Navarro and …
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PIKES PICK: Everyone’s a Santa on this bike ride
Thanksgiving’s over and Santa’s busy. Santas of every age will hit the trails on their bikes for the Chasing Santa 5K & Cycling Santa Toy Drive leaving from Buffalo Lodge on Dec. 6. 22, 10 or 5 miles and a party. tinyurl.com/nhk437a3 – Linda Navarro
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Pikes Pick: Farmers markets ring in summer in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Nothing says summer in Colorado Springs quite like farmers markets. Many will be returning next month. A couple of favorites: the Old Colorado City market at Bancroft Park and the Backyard Market in Black Forest,…
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Pikes Pick: Celebrate Valentine’s Day with dueling pianos
The Phil Long Music Hall will host a special Valentine’s Day celebration with a dueling pianos show. The fun, high-energy performance makes for a great night, especially with such talented artists. Information at phillongmusichall.com. — Kelly Hayes, The Gazette