It hardly ever rains all day in Colorado Springs. It’s not uncommon for afternoon thunderstorms to blow in over the mountain, but they are usually come and gone within a few hours. But, this 4th of July, it rained just about all day and put a damper on a lot of celebrations. I think all […]
4th of July
Where to watch fireworks in Colorado Springs
Bummed that the Memorial Park fireworks show was cancelled this year (due to budget cuts)? Don’t let it ruin your holiday, there are still plenty of places to watch a good fireworks show! I think that all of the shows in the immediate Colorado Springs area Fort Carson is opening its gates to the city […]
No fireworks at Memorial Park this year
Just found out this morning that there won’t be the traditional fireworks show at Memorial Park this year – the city of Colorado Springs is nixing it because of budget cuts. While the cost of the fireworks is typically donated, the city contributes some of its own services like police and medical personnel, as well […]