15 weekend things to do around Colorado Springs and beyond: FiIBArk whitewater, kite festival, Spartan Races
Weekend entertainment events to do around Colorado Springs and beyond The weekend activities include a kite festival in Colorado Springs, the 36th Rocky Mountain Mustang Roundup in Cripple Creek, and an autocross down south at PPIR. The El Paso County Kite Festival in Falcon Regional Park is free and open to all ages. FIBArk, considered America's oldest whitewater festival, will be held in Salida, with activities from the water to running and bikes. The Victor Gem and Mineral Show will showcase Colorado-dug minerals at a historic mining location. The Army Spartan Race Trifecta weekend will be open to the public on post at Fort Carson. In Denver, historic Juneteenth weekend celebrations continue throughout the city. The 47th season of the Colorado Renaissance Festival will open in Larkspur.

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If you drive your Chevy to the levee, or Boot Barn Hall, you can hear storyteller "American Troubador" Don McLean at 7 p.m. Friday. Especially if it's "A Starry Starry Night." bootbarnhallco.com A windy day would be a super thing Saturday for the El Paso County Kite Festival in Falcon Regional Park. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., make a kite, fly a kite and fill the sky. It's free and open to everyone, all ages. communityservices.elpasoco.com/el-paso-county-kite-festival. Last weekend was all about Shelby Mustangs in Cripple Creek. This weekend, Thursday-Saturday, is the 36th Rocky Mountain Mustang Roundup with Show n’ Shine in downtown Cripple Creek, and an autocross down south at PPIR. rockymountainmustangroundup.org Weather permitting, thousands of visitors will be in Salida this weekend for FIBArk, considered America's oldest whitewater festival. FIBArk, which stands for First in Boating on the Arkansas, is filled with activities from the water to running and bikes, from concerts and dancing to a Saturday parade at 10 a.m. fibark.com. See Colorado-dug minerals in a historic mining location at the Victor Gem and Mineral Show, with vendors from around the state. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Pan for gold and gems at the Victor Lowell Thomas Museum. The first two days an Oddities Alley of totally strange things. Urban Cirque aerial performances downtown. stcfg.com/gem-and-mineral-show
Try your fitness prowess in the challenging Army Spartan Race Trifecta weekend, open to the public, Saturday and Sunday on post at Fort Carson. Four obstacle courses start with Ultra race at 6 a.m. and 7 a.m. for others, Fort Carson Training Areas two and four, accessed through Gate 6 off Colorado 115. Children's races for ages 4-12. Registration required. race.spartan.com/en/race/detail/8110/overview America the Beautiful Park will be filled with Juneteenth observances, activities, music and food Friday through Sunday, csjuneteenthfestival.com In Denver Saturday to Sunday the vivid music history of Denver's Five Points continues during the historic Juneteenth weekend celebrations. Everything in Five Points, 27th and Welton, from noon to 5 p.m. both days, including a rousing 8 a.m. Saturday parade, headline ticketed performance by Bow Wow, concerts and vendors, block parties and a Youth Zone. juneteenthmusicfestival.com Lords and ladies, jousting knights and fair maidens return for the 47th season of the Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur. Weekends through Aug. 6. coloradorenaissance.com If the name Christopher Reid isn't familiar as he comes to Loonees Comedy Corner, this will do it, he's "Kid" of rappers Kid 'n' Play. He went on to films including "House Party." He's a Special Event R-rated Friday and Saturday headliner, 7 and 9 p.m., at Loonees Comedy Corner, looneescc.com It's sale time at the Westside Community Saleabration, a Block Party, Yard Sale, Swap Meet with recycling, music and food trucks at Westside Community Center, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., 1628 W. Bijou St. A Wiccan Summer Solstice Litha Festival in Old Colorado City's Bancroft Park offers holistic health products and information, sound healing, therapies and products from local makers and vendors. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, tinyurl.com/4m73usss. El Paso County is reopening the natural attraction historic Rainbow Falls with parking off Highway 24 and Serpentine Drive in Manitou and a shuttle 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday to Sunday. $20 per car. Visiting the falls is by online reservation. communityservices.elpasoco.com/parks-and-recreation/rainbow-falls-historic-site It's Car Show Weekend in Castle Rock, complete with Saturday's 300-vehicle Classic Rock Cruise-In, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Friday's 6-9 p.m. street party and concert in Wilcox Square. downtowncastlerock.com/events. Limon Heritage Museum & Railroad Park: "Discover the Life and Legacy of the Plains" on Saturday. Learn the history and enjoy a pie sale, a quilt show, tours of the museum and performances by cowboy poets Floyd & Valerie Beard. Lincoln County history and its military and railroad history.
Heritage Day at: "Discover the Life and Legacy of the Plains" on Saturday. Learn the history and enjoy a pie sale, a quilt show, tours of the museum and performances by cowboy poets Floyd & Valerie Beard. Lincoln County history and its military and railroad history. limonmuseum.com
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