Colorado Springs Relocation Guide
Information and resource for people interested in moving to Colorado Springs
Take a look at the dollars and cents of life in the Pikes Peak region with the latest cost of living data.
What is the cost of living in Colorado Springs? How much will I need to budget each month for housing, utilities, transportation and food? Colorado Springs has seen a rise in its overall cost of living during the past few years along with the rest of the country. The city saw groceries and other basic […]
From basic goods to retail therapy, here are the major hubs for shopping, dining and entertainment.
Downtown Downtown is the heart of the city and the epicenter of its booming local dining scene. Tejon Street is the main artery for shopping, dining and nightlife, but the scene spreads in every direction. You’ll also find favorite boutiques, specialty shops, galleries, holiday pop-up shops, events and more. There’s always something going on downtown.downtowncs.com […]
The Springs dining scene is booming. Here’s a sample from our list of Best Restaurants. by Kristian DePue, Warren Epstein, Jason Fleming, Steven Hayward, Dionne Passacantando, Samantha Wood The Springs’ dining scene has experienced a renaissance over the last few years. New restaurants, along with craft breweries and distilleries, are opening all the time. Downtown […]
Here are the first six things you may need to do when you’re new to town—and all the logistical contacts.
1. Connect Your Utilities For electric, natural gas, water and wastewater in Colorado Springs: Colorado Springs Utilities. The City owns and operates its utilities, with elected City Council serving as the Utilities Board, answering to its citizen owners. You can start new service online or by phone. 719-448-4800 or 888-278-6847 csu.org For electric in Black […]
Start here for arts, entertainment and culture.
Broadmoor World Arena and Pikes Peak Center The area’s largest indoor arena and concert hall host a bit of everything: national concerts, comedy, sports, Broadway tours and more. broadmoorworldarena.com; pikespeakcenter.com Colorado Springs Conservatory The Conservatory offers students immersion studies in the performing arts and hosts community performances. coloradospringsconservatory.org Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado […]
It’s easy to get connected and find belonging in Colorado Springs. Whether they’re about business, the outdoors, arts, games, food or more, these groups can help you find the community that makes you feel at home.
Returning to your hometown can be tricky for just about anyone. When you’re a gay man returning with your partner to a hometown that hasn’t had the most LGBTQ+ friendly reputation, that homecoming could be fraught with challenge. Josh Franklin left Colorado Springs for Broadway in the ‘90s, where he met his spouse, John Wolfe. […]
Want to live like an insider? Fill your calendar with these unique festivals, events and long-running traditions. It’s hard to get bored in Colorado Springs.
The Great Fruitcake Toss Manitou Springs, Jan. 31 What do you do with a leftover holiday fruitcake? Throw it, launch it and celebrate it. manitousprings.org Winter Polo Classic Norris Penrose Event Center, Feb. 21 Dress the part, and enjoy the sport of kings, featuring some of the best players in the country. winterpoloclassic.org Wine Festival […]
Canvas Credit Union in Colorado Springs
When you’re settling into a new city, finding a financial partner you can trust makes all the difference. At Canvas Credit Union, we’re proud to be that partner for over 300,000 Coloradans — and now, we’re bringing that same commitment to Colorado Springs in a bigger way than ever before. With deep roots in the […]
Get to know Colorado Springs through these unique, interactive and fascinating museums.
Get to know Colorado Springs through these unique, interactive and fascinating museums. Colorado Springs is home to a rich collection of museums, organizations and collections that bring to life sports, aviation, technology, history, science, culture, the arts and more. Exploring them is a great way to get to know the Springs, both where it’s been […]
These local trails will introduce you to the wealth of outdoor riches, whether you’re a first-time hiker or biker, avid mountaineer, parent wanting to get out with the kids, or adventurer with a disability. We love our trails in Colorado Springs. We hike, bike, run, walk, and roll them. Everyone has a favorite or two […]
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