As the City of Colorado Springs gears up for Thanksgiving, administrative offices, including City Hall and the Municipal Court, will take a brief hiatus, shutting their doors on both Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29, according to the City's announcement. During this period, city dwellers will find Mountain Metropolitan Transit administrative offices among the closures, along with community centers like Deerfield Hills and Meadows Park, and famed historic site Rockledge Ranch, residents seeking Thanksgiving tranquility may wander the open gates of Fairview and Evergreen cemeteries from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., according to City of Colorado Springs.
For those who aim to swing golf clubs or lace up skates post-turkey indulgence, the city has arranged limited openings, Pikes Peak, America’s Mountain, Sertich Ice Center, and Skate in the Park at Acacia Park resumes Friday; the Patty Jewett and Valley Hi golf courses will not only open Friday but the neighboring bars and grills promise the return of business as usual, weather permitting guests are encouraged to check their websites for precise hours of operation and ticket info.
Meanwhile, frugal shoppers can look forward to Cyber Monday in full swing with a tantalizing deal, the City is offering a $5 discount on the 2025 Discover COS calendar. To snatch up this holiday steal, shoppers should visit ShopCOS.org on Monday, Dec. 2, and enter the promo code "PRCSCyber24" at checkout to redeem the offer, which is capped at three discounts per person, as detailed by the City of Colorado Springs. The calendars, while supplies last are up for grabs exclusively at the Parks administration building.
Adding to the roster of deals, residents ready to tout their city pride can do so at a bargain by nabbing Olympic City USA merchandise at a 20% markdown using the code "BLACKFRIDAY24" throughout the extended sale period from now until Cyber Monday, these proceeds dutifully funneled into the Trails, Open Space and Parks (TOPS) program, showing a steadfast commitment to preserving the natural and recreational spaces that imbue the city with its unique character, the City ensures these funds are rightly channeled back into the community's greenbelts and playgrounds.
