Labor Day 2019 Events and Activities near Colorado Springs, CO
As the summer season begins to wrap up, Labor Day provides the ideal opportunity to get out and enjoy the warm weather before fall rolls in. If you haven’t yet gotten to filling out your agenda for your holiday weekend, now is the time. To get you started on your planning, here are a few exciting Labor Day 2019 events and activities near Colorado Springs, CO that we think you’ll enjoy.
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Colorado Springs Labor Day Lift Off
Date/Time: Saturday, August 31 – Monday, September 2, 2019
Location: Memorial Park, 1705 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Cost: FREE
Each year, Colorado Springs celebrates the coming of fall with a massive hot air balloon ascension event. Visitors can float up in one of over 70 hot air balloons and enjoy a remarkable view overlooking the scenic Colorado landscape. Other Colorado Springs Balloon Festival activities include skydiving demonstrations, wake-boarding, paddle boarding, chainsaw carving, donut eating competitions and a breathtaking hot air balloon glow at dusk.
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Commonwheel Labor Day Art Festival
Date/Time: Saturday, August 31 – Monday, September 2, 2019 | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Memorial Park, 502 Manitou Avenue, Manitou Springs, CO 80829
Cost: FREE
The perfect late-summer adventure for families and art enthusiasts, the annual Commonwheel Labor Day Art Festival celebrates its 45th year of Labor Day festivities in Manitou Springs. The event has something to offer everyone with its many talented art vendors, tasty treats, live music, beer garden, kid-friendly craft activities and much more! Art patrons are welcome to wander among endless booths displaying remarkable artwork from painters, photographers, potters, sculptors, glass artists and jewelers from the Pikes Peak area and neighboring states.
American Discovery Trail Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K
Date/Time: Monday, September 2, 2019
| Full Marathon: 6:30 am | Half Marathon: 6:45 am | 10K: 7:00 am |
Location: America the Beautiful Park, 126 Cimino Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Cost:
| Full Marathon: $90 | Half Marathon: $65 | 10K: $40 |
Join over 1,000 runners fighting their way to the finish line in the 2019 American Discovery Trail Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K. The course follows a scenic route over flat terrain, making for an easy trek. Following the event, kick on back and enjoy the Labor Day post-race party with live music and a beer garden.
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