March Events and Festivals in Colorado Springs, CO

While many look forward to the arrival of warmer spring weather, many residents and visitors to Colorado Springs eagerly await the month of March for the abundance of activities it brings to town. Check out these highly anticipated March events in Colorado Springs, CO.

Banff Mountain Film Festival

Dates: March 3–4, 2020

Address: Stargazers Theatre & Event Center, 10 S Parkside Dr, Colorado Springs, CO

Unique films exploring the roots of humanity amid the wilderness in search of adventure is the integral theme of the Banff Mountain Film Festival 2020 World Tour. Enjoy a mid week pick-me up independent movie on Tuesday, March 3 or Wednesday, March 4 for a different viewing each evening at the Stargazers Theatre & Event Company. There will be food and beverages available during the movies.

The Taste of Pikes Peak

Date: March 8, 2020

Address: The Broadmoor, 1 Lake Ave, Colorado Springs, CO

As one of the most popular March events in Colorado Springs, The Taste of Pike's Peak is an annual all-you-can-sample treat for food and drink lovers across the state. More than 80 vendors will make appearances to celebrate the 25th year of Pike's Peak's best culinary event, and there's a special VIP experience available. VIPs arrive an hour early for private demonstrations, souvenirs and meet-and-greets with their favorite chefs and bartenders. Attendees can also support local charity partners with bids at the event's silent auction.

Colorado Springs St. Patrick's Day Parade & Festival

Date: March 14, 2020

Address: Downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

Embrace the passion for all things Irish and jolly at the Colorado Springs St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival. Taking place on March 14 throughout the downtown city streets, events begin early in the morning with a 5K fun run and three bike courses for those Pedaling for St. Pats—and charity, of course!

Runners and bikers can finish along with the parade participants before patrons meander between beer and food tastings and live Celtic music performances. Want the VIP experience? Book St. Pat's Grand Stand seats and get a Parade Program, an Irish flag and lots of Irish baubles to don during the festival.

Dancing With the Stars: LIVE! – TOUR 2020

Date: March 17, 2020

Address: Pike Peaks Center, 190 S. Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO

Step into the limelight along with some of the world's best dancers trotting across the stage when Dancing With the Stars: LIVE! heads to Colorado Springs Pike Peaks Center on March 17th. Hosted by the lovely Sailor Brinkley-Cook, this star-studded dance show promises the return of numerous fan favorites from over the years showcasing styles ranging from jazz and hip hop to ballroom and classical show tunes. This event is a cross-country hit annually, so advanced ticket purchases are highly recommended.

Get into the spirit of spring in Colorado Springs with these fun-filled events across town in March. Most of the ticketed events will sell out early, so be sure to book tickets early for discounts and the best seats.