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Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend July 25 - July 27, 2025

Each week, News5 tries to compile a list of events happening across Colorado. From the Steel City Arkansas River Festival to a Switchbacks game, there's plenty to enjoy this weekend!

Pueblo Parks and Recreation prepares for the grand re-opening of 'The Slab'

Pueblo Parks and Recreation, in collaboration with other city agencies, is preparing for the grand re-opening of The Slab.

Finds Under $40: Visiting the Money Museum

Situated adjacent to Colorado College, the Money Museum has been operating since 1967, with currencies from at least 200 different countries, with its oldest coins dating back more than 2,600 years.

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo welcomes first baby gorilla in over a decade

The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo has welcomed the latest addition to the zoo, a baby Western Lowland Gorilla born to Asha and Goma. The first gorilla baby in over a decade.

Army veteran JP Lane is limitless at Warrior Games 2025

Blown up three times in Afghanistan, Army veteran JP Lane nearly gave up on life. Sunday, he competes at the Warrior Games a place where resilience, recovery, and unite for America’s wounded warriors.

Local ice cream shop marks 70 years with classic cars and 70-cent cone

Tasty Freeze celebrates 70 years in Colorado Springs with 70-cent ice cream cones, classic cars, and fundraising for youth experiencing homelessness.

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Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend July 25 - July 27, 2025

Pueblo Parks and Recreation prepares for the grand re-opening of 'The Slab'

Finds Under $40: Visiting the Money Museum

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo welcomes first baby gorilla in over a decade

Army veteran JP Lane is limitless at Warrior Games 2025

Local ice cream shop marks 70 years with classic cars and 70-cent cone