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John and Micayla Bahr, owners of the Milkshake Factory Briargate in Colorado Springs.

MilkShake Factory Celebrates One Year Anniversary

MilkShake Factory Briargate celebrates one year in Colorado Springs on Saturday, April 25, 2026 The Briargate location will mark the milestone with buy one, get one free milkshakes, sundaes and...
Japon Japanese restaurant Colorado Springs with a Coming Soon banner

Japon

There’s a new Japanese restaurant on the Westside. Japon soft opened on April 3 near Garden of the Gods Boulevard and Centennial Road and is now fully open.  This is...
Exterior of Lost Friend Brewing Co. at night in the rain, with people seated on the patio and inside the lit taproom.

Lost Friend Brewing Company

Next door to its current taproom, Lost Friend Brewing Company is expanding with a clearer purpose: Make room for more people, more often, without losing what has made it...

FFO Goods

A focus on sustainable materials, natural ingredients and scents that hold their own from first light to final burn is shaping what FFO Goods brings to Old Colorado City....
Passengers ride the clear-floored gondola at Royal Gorge Bridge & Park.

Royal Gorge Adds Clear-Floored Gondolas

There’s a new adrenaline rush at the Royal Gorge, and anyone can ride it. Royal Gorge Bridge & Park introduced Colorado’s first clear-floor gondola, offering visitors a breathtaking new...
Stingrays at Jungle Reef aquarium in Colorado Springs.

Jungle Reef

Colorado Springs is getting its first interactive aquarium. Jungle Reef will open March 20 inside Chapel Hills Mall, introducing an interactive aquarium experience built around education, conservation and close-up...
Assorted desserts on display at Monse's Sweet Kitchen.

Monse’s Sweet Kitchen

Visitors entering the west side of Monse’s Pupuseria in Old Colorado City will notice something new: Monse’s Sweet Kitchen. The dessert and drink concept is filled with colorful drinks,...
Misty mountain Collective sign at the new coffee shop in Colorado Springs.

Misty Mountain Collective

A new downtown coffee shop on North Nevada Avenue is pairing sustainability with a creative gathering space for the neighborhood. Misty Mountain Collective opened in December 2025, just one block...
Beans and Brews Coffee House in Colorado Springs.

Beans & Brews Coffee House

Beans & Brews Coffee House got its start as a neighborhood roastery in Salt Lake City in 1993. Since then, the chain expanded through Utah and into Idaho, Nevada,...