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Peak Into Our Week: Arts Month in Colorado Springs

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Release Date: 09/30/2025

Brewing Up Community at Ivywild School with Mike and Amanda Bristol show art Brewing Up Community at Ivywild School with Mike and Amanda Bristol

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Mike and Amanda Bristol started brewing beer in their home in North Florida in the early 90s. But soon beer transitioned from a hobby to a vocation when they opened Bristol Brewing here in Colorado Springs. When the nearby Ivywild School announced it was closing, the pair helped rescue the neighborhood centerpiece and turned it into the space we know today. Now offering a variety of food and craft beverage options, Ivywild continues to act as a community gathering space. Visitors can take a nostalgic stroll...

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Art Begets Art with Nathan Halvorson show art Art Begets Art with Nathan Halvorson

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The Colorado Springs Conservatory offers arts education to kids of all ages. Serving everyone “from curious to serious,” they emphasize the importance of the arts for all ages while also providing additional avenues for local artists to teach and earn income. Listen in as Nathan discusses how the appetite for arts and culture in the Pikes Peak Region continues to grow and evolve. From theatre to live music to the symphony, you can find it all in Colorado Springs. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss...

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Peak Into Our Week: Seeking Wellness in Colorado Springs show art Peak Into Our Week: Seeking Wellness in Colorado Springs

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Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak Region have a rich history rooted in the pursuit of wellness. Our crisp mountain air and ample sunshine have been healing for hundreds of years. Listen in as our Content Coordinator Kate Hertz sits down with Tonia McCorkle of Strata Integrated Spa at Garden of the Gods Resort and Rochelle Janecek of Colorado Salt Cave Wellness Center to chat all things health and wellness.  Download Visit Colorado Springs' free digital Wellness Pass today to access discounts and deals on health and wellness activities around the region. Learn more here: ...

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Peak Into Our Week: Colorado Springs Women's History Trivia with Kristen Faith show art Peak Into Our Week: Colorado Springs Women's History Trivia with Kristen Faith

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In celebration of Women's History Month, Content Coordinator Kate Hertz sat down with Kristen Faith of Boss Babe Networking. The pair played some Colorado Springs Women's History Trivia before diving into more about Boss Babe Networking and influential women in the Colorado Springs community.  Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to . 

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Strike Gold in Cripple Creek with Marie Rieger and Michelle Rozell show art Strike Gold in Cripple Creek with Marie Rieger and Michelle Rozell

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The historic City of Cripple Creek, Colorado was born from the gold rush in the 1890s. It soon bred the state’s first millionaires, and today, visitors can still strike it rich via the area’s many casinos. Beyond the gold, Cripple Creek is rich in cultural and family-friendly adventure. Listen in as Michelle Rozell and Marie Rieger from the City of Cripple Creek share what makes the town a must-see – everything from the free-roaming donkeys to majestic ice castles and Main Street district.  Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next...

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Good Vibrations with Gigi Turner show art Good Vibrations with Gigi Turner

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Gigi Turner grew up in a large family in Brazil before making Colorado Springs her home. She holds her Doctorate in Psychology and spent years as a professor - now, she owns and operates Singing Bowls of the Rockies - a sound bath studio where she truly harnesses the vibrations of the mountains. Learn about her journey of turning her studies of the mind into a wellness experience that’s become an unexpected highlight of visitor’s trips.  Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any...

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A Thirst for Knowledge (And Beer) with Leif Anderson show art A Thirst for Knowledge (And Beer) with Leif Anderson

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Leif Anderson identifies as a lifelong learner with a thirst for knowledge (and good beer). For years, he leveraged his passion for learning to teach middle school science. Then he decided to test the science behind something he enjoyed – beer. A home brewing hobby soon grew into the possibility of more. With encouragement and support from his friends and family, Leif opened Mash Mechanix Brewing on the east side of Downtown Colorado Springs. Learn about Leif’s journey...

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Peak Into Our Week: Colorado Springs Holiday Happenings show art Peak Into Our Week: Colorado Springs Holiday Happenings

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There's always plenty of things to do around the Pikes Peak Region during the holidays. Whether you're looking for fun events, gift inspiration or ways to catch the holiday spirit, we've got you covered. Listen in as Content Coordinator Kate Hertz and Director of Communications Alexea Veneracion chat about some of their favorite annual events, places to find the best gifts, and even tips for navigating Downtown parking.  If you're looking for more gifting inspiration for your loved ones (or yourself!) check out our Pikes Peak Region Holiday Gift Guide .

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Peak Into Our Week: Arts Month in Colorado Springs show art Peak Into Our Week: Arts Month in Colorado Springs

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October is Arts Month! All month long you can enjoy events, exhibits, classes and more around the Pikes Peak Region. Listen in as Kate Hertz chats with representatives from the Pikes Peak Arts Council about upcoming events, involvement opportunities and what makes the Colorado Springs arts community so special.  Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to . 

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A Film for Everyone with Nicole Nicoletta show art A Film for Everyone with Nicole Nicoletta

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Born and raised in Colorado Springs and growing up on the U.S. Air Force Academy base, Nicole Nicoletta has always had deep roots in the community. With a passion for connecting people through the arts, she took on roles in music and film. Nicole now runs the Rocky Mountain Women’s Film Festival – the longest running women’s film festival in North America. Tune into this episode to learn why she encourages everyone to catch at least one film screening, and how the power of a film could even change your life. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or...

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October is Arts Month! All month long you can enjoy events, exhibits, classes and more around the Pikes Peak Region. Listen in as Kate Hertz chats with representatives from the Pikes Peak Arts Council about upcoming events, involvement opportunities and what makes the Colorado Springs arts community so special. 

Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to Media@VisitCOS.com