Colorado Springs Downtown Winter Fest Ready to Celebrate Olympics

Downtown Winter Fest is right around the corner! Join us to cheer on Team USA and celebrate on Saturday, February 5 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM on the outdoor plaza and in the lobby of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum!

FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Schedule of Events

·    9:00am: Museum Opens (ancillary museum activities, tours, artifact demos open)

·    11:00am: Downtown Winter Fest Begins

·    11:30am-12:30pm: Soul School 

·    12:30-1:00pm: Aikido Tang Soo Do Beings Tai Chi Sword Demonstration 

·    1:10-1:25pm: KOAA Dianne Derby Athlete Interview with John Register (Track & Field silver medalist & two-time, two-sport Paralympian) 

·    1:35-2:05pm: John Register autograph session 

·    2:00-2:30pm: Christina Yeh Dance Studios Cultural Performance 

·    2:35-2:45pm: KOAA Dianne Derby & John Register Athlete Interview with Vonetta Flowers (Bobsled gold medalist & two-time Olympian)

·    3:00-3:50pm: Soul School 

·    3:30-4:00pm: Peggy Fleming autograph session

·    4:00pm: KOAA Broadcast & Torch Relay 

·    4:20-4:35pm: KOAA Dianne Derby Athlete Interview with Peggy Fleming (Figure Skating gold medalist & five-time U.S. Champion)

·    4:35-4:50pm: KOAA Dianne Derby Athlete Panel Interview with Peggy Fleming, John Register, and Vonetta Flowers

·    5:00pm: Downtown Winter Fest Concludes (Museum remains open until 6:00pm)

Please visit DowntownWinterFest.org for more details.

During the event there will be special free access to portions of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum where you can enjoy indoor sport and athlete demonstrations to celebrate the spirit of the Olympic & Paralympic Games! Extended paid tours available.

·    Regular Museum Pricing – $19.95/adults

·    Curated Artifact Demos open to the public all throughout the day

·    Enhanced guided tours throughout the day – $39.95/person (first come, first serve basis)

Join in on the paid Victory on Ice tour, a winter sport guided tour at 11:00am & 2:00pm.