58. Magical and Unique Holiday Moments in COS You'll Want to Add To Your List

Colorado Springs is glowing this time of year, and this week on Springs & Things we’re diving straight into the moments that make the season feel downright magical. 

From unexpected tears at local theater, to first-time traditions like the Christkindlmarket, to skating downtown and cozy nights at the Broadmoor, we’re rounding up the holiday experiences that remind you why you love living here.

If you’re looking for charming, heartwarming, only-in-the-Springs ideas to make December feel special, this episode is your festive roadmap

MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

• Mary Poppins at The Fine Arts Center
• Icons
• Traditions episode with Bonnie Goff
• The Grinch at Buell Theater
• The Importance of Being Earnest at Ent Center for the Performing Arts
• Christkindlmarket
• Hotel Polaris - Be sure to listen to our episode about this great place
• Skate in the Park
• Play at The Broadmoor
• The Penrose Room at The Broadmoo
• The Golden Bee at The Broadmoor
• Shugas
• Timberline Landscaping Christmas lights guide
• Kinship Landing
• Local Motive

PICKS OF THE WEEK

• Roth's Sea and Steak (follow @actuallyitsmeagan and see her Reel on the restaurant)
• The Nutcracker Tea at Toodle's Tearoom
• Santa Brunch at Homa Cafe and Bar

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