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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · Jul 21

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · Jul 19

Here’s to all the wonderful people who bring the 719 to life every day.

From live music and vibrant street art to Dennis the emu strolling through town, our community is full of charm, creativity, whimsy, and heart. 💛

Happy 719 Day, Manitou! 🎉

#Happy719Day #BestLittleTownInColorado

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Wolf & Wyld's Queer Bookstore @wolfandwyldbooks.com · Jul 12

🚨 TODAY! 🙂

⛰️ MANITOU SPRINGS PRIDE FEST 🏳️‍🌈
Saturday, July 12th, 2025 at 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Soda Springs Park, 35 Park Ave, Manitou Springs, CO 80829

🌈 📚 Come say hi to us at the Rainbow Market! Browse 100's of queer books!

See the next post for some parking tips! 🚌 🚗 👇

colorful ad for the 2025 Manitou Springs PrideFest

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · Jun 28

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · Jun 13

The Manitou Springs Ice Cream Social & Pie Baking Contest is coming up on July 7th, and we need your help to make it extra delicious!

We're looking for friendly folks to:
🔪 Slice pie
🍨 Scoop ice cream
🎉 Help keep the fun rolling

Sign up here: ⬇️
eventeny.com/events/volunteer/application/?id=10641

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · Jun 5

THIS SATURDAY! 30+ Colorado wineries, live music, tasty food, mountain views, and those signature Manitou vibes—what more could you want?

Tag your wine crew and grab your tickets now:
🎟️ eventeny.com/events/manitou-springs-colorado-wine-festival-16074/

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · May 30

🍷 Wine, music, mountain views- what more do you need?

The Manitou Springs Colorado Wine Festival hits Memorial Park next Saturday, June 7th!

🎟 General Admission tickets are still available, grab yours while you can! ⬇️
eventeny.com/events/manitou-springs-colorado-wine-festival-16074/

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · May 29

The Manitou Springs Colorado Wine Festival is uncorking Saturday, June 7th, and we’ve got a few general admission tickets left!

🍷 30+ Colorado wineries
🎶 Live music
🌶 Local eats & artisan goods
🌞 Sunshine, mountain views, and Manitou vibes

Get your tickets today! www.eventeny.com/events/manit...

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · May 27

🥧 Think your pie has what it takes?

Enter the Pie Baking Contest on July 7 at Soda Springs Park! No cream pies, but all other deliciousness is welcome.

Apply here:
👉 eventeny.com/events/ice-cream-social-pie-baking-contest-20960/

Ice Cream Social & Pie Baking Contest - Eventeny

Ice Cream Social & Pie Baking Contest - Pie baking in Manitou Springs is serious business. Travel back in time in a good 'ol fashioned way as community members gather together the first Monday in Jul...

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · May 26

Today we remember and honor those who gave their lives in service to our country.

Wishing everyone a meaningful and peaceful day from all of us at Visit Manitou Springs. 🇺🇸

#MemorialDay #Remembrance #Heroes

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · May 23

Think you’ve got the chops to design the *official* tee for the 31st Annual Emma Crawford Coffin Races? 🎨💀

Submit your original (no AI!) design by July 29 for a shot at $100 in Manitou Money, VIP tickets, and race day glory.

Enter here:
manitousprings.org/coffin-race-t-shirt-entry

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · May 17

What a beautiful day in Manitou—perfect for showing off a little vintage charm. ♥️

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · May 14

Love wine, music, food & sunshine? 🍷☀️ Come volunteer at the Manitou Springs Colorado Wine Festival on June 7!

Get in on the action, enjoy some awesome perks, and be part of an amazing community event.
Apply here: eventeny.com/events/volunteer/application/?id=9109)

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · Apr 9

Wine Walk 2025 is TOMORROW

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of wine, bites, and good vibes in the heart of Manitou Springs!

📅 Thursday, April 10
⏰️ 5PM - 9PM

Learn more & get tickets here: manitousprings.org/wine-walk-ma...

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · Apr 7

Please join us in welcoming Captain Drip's Tie Dye Studio to the Manitou Springs Chamber of Commerce!

This vibrant studio offers hands-on tie-dye experiences, unique apparel, and bold, wearable art that's as fun to make as it is to wear!

📍 2215 W. Colorado Avenue

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · Apr 5

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · Mar 18

Huge congratulations to Border Burger Bar for taking first place at the Frozen Dead Guy Days Coffin Races in Estes Park! Their victory means the Coffin Cup stays in Manitou Springs, keeping our town’s legacy of speed, spirit, and coffin-racing dominance alive!

#CoffinCupChamps #FrozenDeadGuyDays

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · Mar 12

We're looking for weekend volunteers to join the Visit Manitou Springs team! If you're passionate about the Pikes Peak Region, love chatting with people, and want to be part of the fun—we need you

Interested? Reach out to Monica for more information. ⬇️

[email protected]

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · Mar 6

🎭✨ Carnivale Cirque Du Manitou 2025 Winners! ✨🎭

A huge congratulations to this year’s Carnivale- Cirque Du Manitou winners! Your creativity, spirit, and energy made this celebration unforgettable!

Thank you to all who participated, danced, paraded, and brought the magic to life!

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · Mar 3

🍷🎉 Join us for the Manitou Springs Colorado Wine Festival on June 7, 2025! Sip local wines, meads, and glögg, enjoy live music, and indulge in delicious food trucks!

🎟️ Get your tickets now!
www.eventeny.com/events/manit...

More info:
manitousprings.org/manitou-springs-colorado-wine-festival

Manitou Springs Colorado Wine Festival - Eventeny

Manitou Springs Colorado Wine Festival - We call it the “Colorado” wine festival because you’ll find wine made in the state of Colorado! We celebrate local wineries and vendors with a grape day in Mem...

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · Mar 3

Enjoy fine wines from CO and beyond. Savor three small pours (2-4 oz) while learning from sommeliers and winemakers.

📅 April 10, 2025.|
⏰ 5–9PM
📍 Swirl Restaurant & Wine Bar | Manitou Winery | Mona Lisa Fondue

Limited tickets—get yours now! manitousprings.org/wine-walk-manitou-springs)

Wine Walk Manitou Springs - Manitou Springs

buy tickets wineries parking map In the spirit of civility from Cabernet to Chardonnay, three of the town’s upscale wine bars and wineries will serve a variety of small pours from Colorado and both Ol...

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · Mar 3

🥄🔥 And the Winners Are…

This year’s Mumbo Jumbo Gumbo Cook-Off was a feast of flavor, and the competition was fierce! A huge thank you to all our competitors, judges, and gumbo-loving guests who made this event a spicy success! See y’all next year for another round of roux, rhythm, and revelry!

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · Feb 22

🎭 A huge shoutout to Armadillo Ranch for being a Bacchus Krewe Sponsor of Carnivale 2025 - Cirque Du Manitou! 🎭

With killer cocktails & food, live music, and an unbeatable vibe, they know how to keep the party going—just like Carnivale!

Thanks for your support! We appreciate you! 💜✨

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Visit Manitou Springs @visitmanitou.bsky.social · Feb 22

🎭🎉 Big thanks to Franklin D. Azar Car & Truck Accident Lawyers for sponsoring Carnivale 2025 - Cirque Du Manitou! 🎉🎭

With all the dancing and revelry, it’s great to have a law firm that’s got our backs! ⚖️

#RexKreweSponsor #FranklinDAzar #ParadeHardLitigateEasy

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Smokebrush Foundation for the Arts @smokebrush.bsky.social · Feb 21

🌿 Breathe in wonder, move with joy, create with intention.

Join us Sunday, March 2 for an afternoon of mindful movement & artistic discovery.

🌀 Yoga to awaken your inner child
🎨 Art to unlock creative flow

Let’s explore, not for a destination, but for the beauty of the journey. www.smokebrush.org

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