COLORADO SPRINGS — The City of Colorado Springs will adjust hours and close offices over the holidays.
These offices will be closed on December 24, 25, and January 1, 2025:
- Administrative offices for Mountain Metro. Transit
- City Administration Building
- City Clerk
- City Hall
- Colorado Springs Pioneer Museum
- Deerfield, Hillside, Meadows Park, and Westside Community Centers
- Evergreen and Fairview Cemeteries Offices (gates will remain open to visitors)
- Municipal Court
- Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Administration Building
- Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site
- Sales Tax Office
- Sports Office and Therapeutic Recreation Program at Memorial Park
- Starsmore Visitor and Nature Center
These offices will have adjusted hours:
Pikes Peak – America’s Mountain
- Closed Dec. 25
- Open Dec. 24 and Jan. 1, weather permitting, from 9 a.m. and last entry at 3 p.m.
- Call 719-385-7325 for the most current weather conditions.
Sertich Ice Center.
- 24: Public Skate 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.
- Dec. 25: Closed
- Dec. 31: Public Skate 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.
- Jan. 1: Public Skate 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. and Power Hour Skate 2:45 to 3:45 p.m.
Skate in the Park at Acacia Park presented by Academy Bank
- Walk-up admissions only.
- Dec. 24 and Dec. 25, closed
- Dec. 31, 10 a.m. to noon, 1 to 3 p.m., and 4 to 6 p.m.
- Jan. 1, 1 to 3 p.m., 4 to 6 p.m., and 7 to 9 p.m.
Patty Jewett and Valley Hi municipal golf courses
- Dec. 24, 31: open at 9 a.m.; last 18-hole tee time is 10 a.m., last 9-hole tee time is noon – Weather Pending
- Dec. 25: closed
- Jan. 1: 9:00 a.m. – Weather Pending

'First time this happened,' bystanders react to shooting Downtown
An officer involved shooting in Downtown Colorado Springs resulted in the death of the suspect and an ongoing investigation. Traffic was blocked off Monday afternoon into the evening on Pikes Peak Ave. between Nevada Ave. and Weber St.
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