As we move through May and into June, Palmer Lake offers a variety of events for residents and visitors alike. Here are some highlights to mark on your calendar:
Color Splash Art Exhibit
Dates: May 8 – May 28, 2026
Location: Library 21, 1175 Chapel Hills Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Admission: Free
Experience the vibrant works of the Palmer Lake Art Group at the ‘Color Splash’ exhibit. The atrium of Library 21 will showcase diverse artworks in various genres and mediums. Pieces are available for purchase directly from the artists.
Historical Society Presentation: ‘Trails to the Interstate’
Date: May 21, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Palmer Lake City Hall, 42 Valley Crescent Street, Palmer Lake, CO 80133
Admission: Free and open to the public
Join the Palmer Lake Historical Society for a presentation titled ‘Trails to the Interstate: Transportation Systems Across the Palmer Divide.’ This event is part of the America 250/Colorado 150 celebration, commemorating Colorado’s shared history and honoring its unique communities.
Annual Father’s Day Ice Cream Social
Date: June 21, 2026
Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Palmer Lake City Hall, 42 Valley Crescent Street, Palmer Lake, CO 80133
Admission: Free and open to the public
Celebrate Father’s Day with the Palmer Lake Historical Society’s annual Ice Cream Social. This event is part of the America 250/Colorado 150 celebration, commemorating Colorado’s 150th Anniversary. Enjoy live music, explore the Lucretia Vaile Museum, and dress in period clothing to enhance the festive atmosphere.
These events offer wonderful opportunities to engage with the community, appreciate local art and history, and enjoy the unique charm of Palmer Lake. Mark your calendars and participate in these upcoming activities!