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El Paso County Parks has released the schedule of their free summer concerts for 2012! Concerts take place on select Wednesday evenings from 6 to 8 PM. Here’s a lineup of this summer’s concerts:

Wednesday, June 12th: Pikes Peak Jazz & Swing Society at Bear Creek Regional Park

Wednesday, July 17th: Pikes Peak Jazz & Swing Society at Fountain Creek Regional Park

Wednesday, July 24th: Pikes Peak Jazz & Swing Society at Bear Creek Regional Park

Saturday, July 27th: Pikes Peak Philharmonic Orchestra at Bear Creek Regional Park (7:30 PM)

Note: the orchestra will also be giving other free concerts this summer

Wednesday, July 31st: Grant Sabin at Fox Run Regional Park

Wednesday, August 14th: Pikes Peak Jazz & Swing Society at Bear Creek Regional Park

Wednesday, August 28th: Pikes Peak Jazz & Swing Society at Bear Creek Regional Park

Find out more about the concert series here.

Here’s more free summer concerts and events!

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First and Main Town Center is presenting their ninth annual summer concert series this year! It begins on June 7th and will be held every Friday night through the end of July.

The concerts are held in the park across from the theatre (be sure to check out the info on Cinemark’s cheap summer movies for kids) from 5 to 7 PM.  Bring your own lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy the free music and entertainment from local artists.  Here’s the 2013 concert lineup:

June 7th: Bop Skizzum (Dance Band)

June 14th: Manuel Molina and his International Combo (Latin/Salsa)

June 21st: Mad Dog & the Smokin J’s (Rockabilly)

June 28th: Monument Hill (Rock Covers)

July 5th: Velvet Rut (Classic Rock Covers)

July 12th: Oakhurst (Americana/Country)

July 19th: Jake Loggins Band (Blues)

July 26th: That Eighties Band (80′s Hits)

Note that on the opening night, June 7th, they’ll have not only a free concert from 5-7 PM but from 3-5 PM, they’ll have a bounce house, petting zoo, and more family-friendly fun.

You can find out more about the concert series here, and for more free summer concerts in Colorado Springs, click here to visit our Colorado Springs Summer Fun page!

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Just wanted to let you know that we just posted the updated farmers market schedule for Colorado Springs!  There are five weekday markets and five weekend markets in Colorado Springs, Monument, and Woodland Park.

Don’t get too excited just yet – the earliest any of these markets open is May 18th, and most don’t open until the end of May or beginning of June.  But, get them on your calendar so you are ready when they do start!

Click here for the 2013 Colorado Springs farmers market schedule.  Please note that you can access this schedule at any time from the Local Info tab on the brown menu bar.

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Get ready for some great free performances from the Colorado Springs Philharmonic this summer!  They’ll be giving free outdoor concerts to the public on the following dates:

Colorado Springs Together

June 26 at Mountain Shadows Park

Independence Day

July 4 at Memorial Park

America the Beautiful

July 20 at Security Service Field (Sky Sox Stadium)

Faithfully: A Symphonic Tribute to the Music of Journey

July 27 at Bear Creek Park

You can find out what they’ll be playing and lots more information about these free symphony concerts here.

The free summer concert info is just starting to be released, so we’ll be posting a lot more of these soon!  And, once we get a few more, we’ll have a page up with all sorts of free things to do in the summer in Colorado Springs.

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Mark your calendars for April 22-26th: entrance to America’s National Parks will be free!  It’s part of National Parks Week, and entrance admission to national parks that normally charge and entrance fee will be free for all.  Go here to find out more.

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