Peak Into COS

Peak Into Our Week: Arts Month in Colorado Springs

October is Arts Month! All month long you can enjoy events, exhibits, classes and more around the Pikes Peak Region. Listen in as Kate Hertz chats with representatives from the Pikes Peak Arts Council about upcoming events, involvement opportunities and what makes the Colorado Springs arts community so special.  Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to Media@VisitCOS.com. 

A Film for Everyone with Nicole Nicoletta

Born and raised in Colorado Springs and growing up on the U.S. Air Force Academy base, Nicole Nicoletta has always had deep roots in the community. With a passion for connecting people through the arts, she took on roles in music and film. Nicole now runs the Rocky Mountain Women’s Film Festival – the longest running women’s film festival in North America. Tune into this episode to learn why she encourages everyone to catch at least one film screening, and how the power of a film could even change your life. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to Media@VisitCOS.com.  Episode links:  @RMWFilm RMWFilm.org VisitCOS.com/areas

The Power of the Outdoors with Carrie Supino

Carrie Supino was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, but from a young age she knew she wanted to spend her time out in nature. From the Lincoln Park Zoo to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, her work took her on a few different paths before she ended up at the Palmer Land Conservancy. PLC works to protect and maintain our beautiful outdoor spaces for generations to come. Listen in to hear Carrie talk about some must-see hikes, hidden gems and the importance of Leave No Trace.  Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to Media@VisitCOS.com.  Episode links:  @PalmerLandCo PalmerLand.org VisitCOS.com/areas

Peak Into Our Week: Neighborhoods and Areas Project

If you follow Visit Colorado Springs on social media, chances are you've seen the roll out of our new Neighborhoods and Areas project. But we wanted to take the time to dive deeper into how the project came to be, the experts we've relied on throughout, and where visitors and locals alike can find more information about each area featured! Listen in to this episode of Peak Into Our Week to hear all about the project process.  Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to Media@VisitCOS.com.  Episode links:  visitcos.com/areas

The Art of Curation with Abby Kreuser and Gundi Stevens

Abby Kreuser and Gundi Stevens once operated their own separate galleries here in Colorado Springs. But the pandemic brought the now co-owners together in a new and unique way. Auric Gallery, named for their children, is now a thriving gallery in Downtown Colorado Springs that represents their commitment to collaboration – not competition. Listen in and learn about what makes the Colorado Springs arts scene so special. As Abby says, “If you love what you do, it shows.” Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss our next episode! Send any questions or inquiries to Media@VisitCOS.com.  Episode links:  @AuricGallery AuricGallery.com VisitCOS.com/areas