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Finds Under $40: The Pikes Peak Philharmonic

The non-profit Pikes Peak Philharmonic is dedicated to providing affordable access to masterpiece-level music to anybody and everybody across the Pikes Peak Region.

Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend October 3 - October 5, 2025

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

Final Motorless Morning of the year happening Sunday at Garden of the Gods

The City of Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department will host its final Motorless Morning of the year on Sunday at Garden of the Gods Park.

Grandson honors grandfather through composition inspired by family heirloom

Musician Sean Schafer Hennessy honors his WWII veteran grandfather through "Sketches of Courage," a composition inspired by wartime drawings.

News 5 Lighthouse Award winner shares passion for space

The News5 Lighthouse Award is a prestigious program that recognizes people who make extraordinary efforts to improve their communities through service.

Colorado Youth Awareness Week celebrates decade of empowering next generation

Launched in Pueblo and now a statewide movement, Colorado Youth Awareness Week is honoring its 10th anniversary with youth-centered events, mentorship stories, and a powerful reminder.

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Finds Under $40: The Pikes Peak Philharmonic

Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend October 3 - October 5, 2025

Final Motorless Morning of the year happening Sunday at Garden of the Gods

Grandson honors grandfather through composition inspired by family heirloom

News 5 Lighthouse Award winner shares passion for space

Colorado Youth Awareness Week celebrates decade of empowering next generation