Upcoming Events in Cañon City: May Highlights

Upcoming Events in Cañon City: May Highlights

As we move into May, Cañon City offers a variety of events for residents and visitors alike. Here’s a look at some upcoming activities:

Water Shortage Watch Public Meeting

Date: May 12, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Skyline Theatre

Join city officials for a discussion on the current water shortage watch. This meeting provides an opportunity to learn about water conservation efforts and ask questions.

Royal Gorge Six & Twelve

Date: May 16, 2026
Location: Royal Gorge Park

Experience the thrill of mountain biking at the Royal Gorge Six & Twelve event. Please note that the East Ridge Campground and the Royal Gorge Trail System will be closed to the public during this event.

Library Events

The Cañon City Public Library offers a range of activities throughout May:

  • Listening Corner
    Date: May 11, 2026
    Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Location: Carnegie Library
    A dedicated time for fostering connections and conversations on various topics.
  • Babies On Our Knees (B.O.O.K.)
    Date: May 11, 2026
    Time: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    Location: Children’s Floor
    A program designed for infants and their caregivers to enjoy stories and activities.
  • Storytime & Craft
    Date: May 12, 2026
    Time: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    Location: Children’s Floor
    Engage children with stories followed by a related craft activity.

For more details on library events, visit the library’s calendar.

Starpoint Community Events

Starpoint is hosting several events at their SPIN location:

  • Policy Council at SPIN
    Date: May 26, 2026
    Location: SPIN – 1339 Elm Ave
    For more information, contact Sherrie Walker at (719) 221-0001.
  • Circle of Fathers
    Date: May 27, 2026
    Location: SPIN – 1339 Elm Ave
    A socialization opportunity for fathers and father figures. Childcare is available. To RSVP, contact Sherrie Walker at (719) 221-0001.

More details can be found on Starpoint’s website.

Stay engaged and enjoy the diverse events our community has to offer this month!