Colorado Springs KOA Holiday

Labor Day Celebration Weekend

Starts: 08/30/2024 - Ends: 09/02/2024

As the summer sun sets and we bid adieu to the carefree days, join us for a Labor Day weekend extravaganza that embodies the spirit of "We Work Hard and Play Harder." This celebration serves as the unofficial end of summer and the gateway to the enchanting fall camping season. Prepare for a dynamic experience filled with exciting activities, joyful parades, creative arts and crafts, and a refreshing pool party that will make this holiday one to remember. Embrace the essence of this transitional moment as we pay tribute to the hard work and dedication that defines us. Let us gather in a spirit of camaraderie and revel in the rewards of our labor. It's time to celebrate both the accomplishments and the joys that life offers.

Santa's Summer Surprise

Starts: 07/29/2024 - Ends: 08/04/2024

Get ready to unwrap the magic of the holiday season in the middle of summer with our spectacular Christmas in July event! Dust off those cherished Christmas decorations from the attic and transform your site into a winter wonderland. Enter our highly anticipated site decorating contest and showcase your creativity for a chance to win fabulous prizes! Share delicious cookies with Santa himself, savoring the sweet taste of holiday treats in the company of the man in the red suit. Gather around for carols by candlelight, where you'll join in a harmonious chorus, filling the air with melodic cheer. And don't forget the highlight of the festivities – tree decorating.

Holiday Medley Mix-Up: A Joyful Jumble of Celebrations

Starts: 08/16/2024 - Ends: 08/18/2024

Christmas? Halloween? Easter? Which one is it? It's a festive fusion where the lines between holidays blur and the fun knows no bounds. Join us for an extraordinary experience that combines the magic of multiple celebrations into one incredible adventure! Join us for an Easter Hunt with candy-filled eggs, trick-or-treating in your ugly sweater, and much more! Unleash your creativity and deck out your site with holiday-themed decorations of your choice. Let your imagination run wild and create a captivating display that reflects YOUR favorite holiday. Join us for this remarkable celebration where the boundaries of traditional holidays are reimagined. It's a chance to experience the joy, magic, and excitement of multiple celebrations all in one incredible event. Get ready for a Holiday Mashup that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime!

Santa's Summer Surprise

Starts: 07/22/2024 - Ends: 07/28/2024

Get ready to unwrap the magic of the holiday season in the middle of summer with our spectacular Christmas in July event! Dust off those cherished Christmas decorations from the attic and transform your site into a winter wonderland. Enter our highly anticipated site decorating contest and showcase your creativity for a chance to win fabulous prizes! Share delicious cookies with Santa himself, savoring the sweet taste of holiday treats in the company of the man in the red suit. Gather around for carols by candlelight, where you'll join in a harmonious chorus, filling the air with melodic cheer. And don't forget the highlight of the festivities – tree decorating.

S'more Memories Toasting The End of Summer Nights

Starts: 09/13/2024 - Ends: 09/15/2024

At "S'more Memories," we pay tribute to the classic summer treat that holds a special place in our hearts – s'mores! Imagine gathering around the flickering flames, toasting marshmallows on skewers, and creating personalized s'more masterpieces. Indulge in the sweet, gooey goodness as melted chocolate and toasted marshmallows intertwine between two graham crackers. But our event is about more than just s'mores. It's about embracing the essence of summer nights and creating treasured moments. Engage in conversations and laughter with friends and family, sharing stories of summer adventures and relishing the joyous experiences that the season has provided. As the night unfolds, we provide a range of activities that capture the spirit of summer. Engage in friendly games, from lawn games like cornhole and ladder toss to nostalgic activities like glow-in-the-dark capture the flag. Each moment is designed to foster a sense of togetherness and celebrate the carefree nature of summer nights. "S'more Memories: Toasting the End of Summer Nights" is a celebration of the simple joys that summer brings. It's a chance to savor the flavors, embrace the warmth, and create lasting memories with loved ones. So, gather around the fire, toast marshmallows to golden perfection, and relish in the joy of bidding farewell to summer nights while creating s'more memories that will warm your heart for years to come.

Halloween Spooktacular Weekend 1

Starts: 09/27/2024 - Ends: 09/29/2024

Welcome to Halloween Haunts at Colorado Springs KOA, where the air is filled with a delightful mix of laughter, creativity, and enchantment. Join us for a thrilling Halloween adventure that will ignite your imagination and create cherished memories for years to come. Embrace your artistic side and unleash your inner Picasso as we kick off the festivities with pumpkin painting. Bring your pumpkins to life with vibrant colors and intricate designs, showcasing your creativity in the most boo-tiful way. Dress to impress in our highly anticipated costume contest, where the imagination knows no bounds. From fantastical creatures to beloved characters, let your costume shine and capture the hearts of all. Prepare to be wowed by the incredible transformations and be part of a playful Halloween fashion parade. For those seeking spine-tingling thrills, venture into our haunted hayride. Brace yourself for an immersive and electrifying experience as you encounter surprising twists and turns along the ride. Be prepared to have your senses awakened and your heart race with each hair-raising encounter. Feeling inspired? Show off your decorating skills in our campsite/cabin decorating contest. Transform your humble abode into a captivating scene that captures the spirit of Halloween. The most creatively adorned site will be rewarded with a free night of camping next Halloween, ensuring the tradition of festive fun continues for another year. And let's not forget the sweetest part of the evening – candy for the trick-or-treaters! Embrace the spirit of giving as you hand out delectable treats to the pint-sized witches, superheroes, and ghouls who come knocking on your door. Their smiles and laughter will warm your heart and add an extra sprinkle of magic to the festivities. Join us for Halloween Haunts at Colorado Springs KOA, where laughter, creativity, and community converge for an unforgettable Halloween experience. It's a celebration that will leave you spellbound and craving for more.

Harvest Hoedown: A Fall Festival Weekend

Starts: 09/20/2024 - Ends: 09/22/2024

Welcome to Harvest Hoedown: A Fall Festival Weekend! Get ready to kick up your heels, embrace the autumn spirit, and enjoy a festive celebration filled with joy, laughter, and good old-fashioned fun.
The festivities begin with a resounding "boom boom clap, boom de clap de clap" (iykyk) as we gather for a lively opening ceremony. Feel the rhythm in your bones and join in the infectious beat as we kick off the weekend's festivities with a burst of energy and excitement.
Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt that will take you on an adventure through the picturesque surroundings of the festival grounds. Follow the clues, solve the puzzles, and uncover hidden treasures as you explore every nook and cranny. It's a race against time, but the thrill of discovery awaits!
Step onto the dance floor and get ready to show off your moves with an exhilarating line dance. Follow the lively instructions and join fellow festival-goers in a synchronized display of footwork and rhythm. Let the music guide your steps as you laugh, twirl, and create unforgettable memories.
But that's not all! Harvest Hoedown is a celebration of all things fall, from the crisp air to the vibrant colors. Immerse yourself in the seasonal charm as you enjoy "apple bobbing" and hayrides through the scenic landscape. Indulge in delectable treats like caramel apples, warm cider, and freshly baked donuts that will delight your taste buds and warm your heart.
Join in traditional games like sack races, cornhole, and tug-of-war, where friendly competition and laughter fill the air. Take a moment to relax and soak in the atmosphere as you lounge in cozy hay bales, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the harvest season.
As the sun sets, gather around the bonfire and share stories, laughter, and s'mores with new friends. Feel the warmth of community as you join hands and celebrate the beauty of fall under a sky filled with stars.
So grab your hat, put on your dancing shoes, and get ready for a hoedown like no other. Let the laughter ring out, the dance floor come alive, and the memories be cherished for years to come. Yeehaw!

Halloween Spooktacular Weekend 5

Starts: 10/25/2024 - Ends: 10/27/2024

Welcome to Halloween Haunts at Colorado Springs KOA, where the air is filled with a delightful mix of laughter, creativity, and enchantment. Join us for a thrilling Halloween adventure that will ignite your imagination and create cherished memories for years to come. Embrace your artistic side and unleash your inner Picasso as we kick off the festivities with pumpkin painting. Bring your pumpkins to life with vibrant colors and intricate designs, showcasing your creativity in the most boo-tiful way. Dress to impress in our highly anticipated costume contest, where the imagination knows no bounds. From fantastical creatures to beloved characters, let your costume shine and capture the hearts of all. Prepare to be wowed by the incredible transformations and be part of a playful Halloween fashion parade. For those seeking spine-tingling thrills, venture into our haunted hayride. Brace yourself for an immersive and electrifying experience as you encounter surprising twists and turns along the ride. Be prepared to have your senses awakened and your heart race with each hair-raising encounter. Feeling inspired? Show off your decorating skills in our campsite/cabin decorating contest. Transform your humble abode into a captivating scene that captures the spirit of Halloween. The most creatively adorned site will be rewarded with a free night of camping next Halloween, ensuring the tradition of festive fun continues for another year. And let's not forget the sweetest part of the evening – candy for the trick-or-treaters! Embrace the spirit of giving as you hand out delectable treats to the pint-sized witches, superheroes, and ghouls who come knocking on your door. Their smiles and laughter will warm your heart and add an extra sprinkle of magic to the festivities. Join us for Halloween Haunts at Colorado Springs KOA, where laughter, creativity, and community converge for an unforgettable Halloween experience. It's a celebration that will leave you spellbound and craving for more.

Halloween Spooktacular Weekend 3

Starts: 10/11/2024 - Ends: 10/13/2024

Welcome to Halloween Haunts at Colorado Springs KOA, where the air is filled with a delightful mix of laughter, creativity, and enchantment. Join us for a thrilling Halloween adventure that will ignite your imagination and create cherished memories for years to come. Embrace your artistic side and unleash your inner Picasso as we kick off the festivities with pumpkin painting. Bring your pumpkins to life with vibrant colors and intricate designs, showcasing your creativity in the most boo-tiful way. Dress to impress in our highly anticipated costume contest, where the imagination knows no bounds. From fantastical creatures to beloved characters, let your costume shine and capture the hearts of all. Prepare to be wowed by the incredible transformations and be part of a playful Halloween fashion parade. For those seeking spine-tingling thrills, venture into our haunted hayride. Brace yourself for an immersive and electrifying experience as you encounter surprising twists and turns along the ride. Be prepared to have your senses awakened and your heart race with each hair-raising encounter. Feeling inspired? Show off your decorating skills in our campsite/cabin decorating contest. Transform your humble abode into a captivating scene that captures the spirit of Halloween. The most creatively adorned site will be rewarded with a free night of camping next Halloween, ensuring the tradition of festive fun continues for another year. And let's not forget the sweetest part of the evening – candy for the trick-or-treaters! Embrace the spirit of giving as you hand out delectable treats to the pint-sized witches, superheroes, and ghouls who come knocking on your door. Their smiles and laughter will warm your heart and add an extra sprinkle of magic to the festivities. Join us for Halloween Haunts at Colorado Springs KOA, where laughter, creativity, and community converge for an unforgettable Halloween experience. It's a celebration that will leave you spellbound and craving for more.

Halloween Spooktacular Weekend 4

Starts: 10/18/2024 - Ends: 10/20/2024

Welcome to Halloween Haunts at Colorado Springs KOA, where the air is filled with a delightful mix of laughter, creativity, and enchantment. Join us for a thrilling Halloween adventure that will ignite your imagination and create cherished memories for years to come. Embrace your artistic side and unleash your inner Picasso as we kick off the festivities with pumpkin painting. Bring your pumpkins to life with vibrant colors and intricate designs, showcasing your creativity in the most boo-tiful way. Dress to impress in our highly anticipated costume contest, where the imagination knows no bounds. From fantastical creatures to beloved characters, let your costume shine and capture the hearts of all. Prepare to be wowed by the incredible transformations and be part of a playful Halloween fashion parade. For those seeking spine-tingling thrills, venture into our haunted hayride. Brace yourself for an immersive and electrifying experience as you encounter surprising twists and turns along the ride. Be prepared to have your senses awakened and your heart race with each hair-raising encounter. Feeling inspired? Show off your decorating skills in our campsite/cabin decorating contest. Transform your humble abode into a captivating scene that captures the spirit of Halloween. The most creatively adorned site will be rewarded with a free night of camping next Halloween, ensuring the tradition of festive fun continues for another year. And let's not forget the sweetest part of the evening – candy for the trick-or-treaters! Embrace the spirit of giving as you hand out delectable treats to the pint-sized witches, superheroes, and ghouls who come knocking on your door. Their smiles and laughter will warm your heart and add an extra sprinkle of magic to the festivities. Join us for Halloween Haunts at Colorado Springs KOA, where laughter, creativity, and community converge for an unforgettable Halloween experience. It's a celebration that will leave you spellbound and craving for more.

Halloween Spooktacular Weekend 2

Starts: 10/04/2024 - Ends: 10/06/2024

Welcome to Halloween Haunts at Colorado Springs KOA, where the air is filled with a delightful mix of laughter, creativity, and enchantment. Join us for a thrilling Halloween adventure that will ignite your imagination and create cherished memories for years to come. Embrace your artistic side and unleash your inner Picasso as we kick off the festivities with pumpkin painting. Bring your pumpkins to life with vibrant colors and intricate designs, showcasing your creativity in the most boo-tiful way. Dress to impress in our highly anticipated costume contest, where the imagination knows no bounds. From fantastical creatures to beloved characters, let your costume shine and capture the hearts of all. Prepare to be wowed by the incredible transformations and be part of a playful Halloween fashion parade. For those seeking spine-tingling thrills, venture into our haunted hayride. Brace yourself for an immersive and electrifying experience as you encounter surprising twists and turns along the ride. Be prepared to have your senses awakened and your heart race with each hair-raising encounter. Feeling inspired? Show off your decorating skills in our campsite/cabin decorating contest. Transform your humble abode into a captivating scene that captures the spirit of Halloween. The most creatively adorned site will be rewarded with a free night of camping next Halloween, ensuring the tradition of festive fun continues for another year. And let's not forget the sweetest part of the evening – candy for the trick-or-treaters! Embrace the spirit of giving as you hand out delectable treats to the pint-sized witches, superheroes, and ghouls who come knocking on your door. Their smiles and laughter will warm your heart and add an extra sprinkle of magic to the festivities. Join us for Halloween Haunts at Colorado Springs KOA, where laughter, creativity, and community converge for an unforgettable Halloween experience. It's a celebration that will leave you spellbound and craving for more.

Veterans: Heroes Among Us

Starts: 11/08/2024 - Ends: 11/10/2024

This Veterans Day, consider honoring our nation's heroes by embracing the great outdoors and connecting with nature through camping. Gather fellow veterans, friends, and family to embark on a camping adventure, fostering camaraderie and shared experiences. Camping provides a unique opportunity to reflect on the sacrifices made by veterans while enjoying the tranquility and serenity of nature. Take a moment around the campfire to share stories, express gratitude, and create lasting memories in celebration of those who have served our country. Camping on Veterans Day is not just a recreational activity but a meaningful way to pay tribute to the men and women who have dedicated their lives to safeguarding our freedom.

Pirate's Booty and Royal Beauty: The Adventures of Raiders

Starts: 08/05/2024 - Ends: 08/11/2024

Embark on a majestic fairytale journey during the Princesses and Pirates-themed weekend, where royal elegance merges with swashbuckling quests! Ahoy, young adventurers! Prepare to set sail on a thrilling voyage filled with magical surprises. Join us as we search for hidden treasure and immerse ourselves in a world of enchantment. Will you uncover the precious jewels and become a true hero of the princess realm?

Don your finest princess gowns and pirate attire, for this grand adventure demands the presence of both regal elegance and daring spirit. Delve into the challenges that lie ahead, testing your courage and wit. Will you triumph over the obstacles or face the consequences of walking the plank?

Join us for a weekend filled with royal delights, where princesses will discover their inner strength and pirates will learn the power of noble hearts. It's a celebration of imagination, friendship, and the magic that lies within each of us. We will have candy bar bingo, s'mores by the fire, a glow ride and a glow pool party.

Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting world of Princesses and Pirates. As dreams unfold and legends come to life, you'll create memories that will be cherished forever. It's a weekend where princesses reign supreme and pirates find their inner hero.

So, heed the call of adventure and join us on this extraordinary Princesses and Pirates escapade. It's a tale of bravery, friendship, and the triumph of true hearts.

Labor Day Lift Off

Starts: 09/01/2024 - Ends: 09/02/2024

will be produced by Hot Apple Productions, LLC. in affiliation with Rainbow Ryders Hot Air Balloon Company, Inc. and the Colorado Springs Sports Corporation.Rainbow Ryders has been the ride concession for the past 6 years at the balloon event. As well it's 39 years of experience in all aspects of ballooning, Rainbow Ryders operates in Albuquerque and Phoenix, now adding Colorado Springs into its portfolio of events and promotions it manages. For more info on Rainbow Ryders, feel free to visit the website at www.rainbowryders.com.Colorado Springs Sports Corp (CSSC) is a 501(c)3 non-profit established in 1979 to assist in the relocation of the U.S. Olympic Committee from New York City to Colorado Springs. CSSC's mission is to inspire and advance Colorado Springs, Olympic City USA, and the Pikes Peak Region through sport and community events. Through event promotion and community development activities, CSSC plays a critical role in bringing civic leaders together with some of the nation's premier sporting organizations to promote tourism and create positive economic impact.