City of Colorado Springs, CO

06/17/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/17/2026 17:41

City of Colorado Springs to observe Juneteenth on Friday, June 19

The following City of Colorado Springs administrative and elected offices and agencies will be closed Friday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth, a national holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States.

  • City Administration Building
  • City Clerk
  • City Hall
  • Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum - Open regular hours on Saturday
  • Municipal Court
  • Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services Administrative Building
  • Sales Tax Office
  • Sports Office at Memorial Park
  • Westside Community Center
  • Deerfield Hills Community Center
  • Evergreen and Fairview Cemeteries offices - Gates open to visitors both days
  • Hillside Community Center
  • Therapeutic Recreation Program
  • Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site
  • Helen Hunt Falls Visitor Center - Closed due to North Cheyenne Canon Road Closure
  • Sertich Ice Center - Closed June 19 through July 12 for ice rebuild and facility maintenance

The following facilities will remain open for normal business hours, unless otherwise noted below:

  • Evergreen and Fairview cemeteries: gates are open to visitors, offices are closed
  • Garden of the Gods Park open 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Patty Jewett and Valley Hi golf courses - Open normal hours 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (weather permitting)
  • Patty Jewett Bar & Grill - Indoor dining open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Valley Hi Grill & Pub - Indoor dining open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Pikes Peak - America's Mountain -Open normal hours weather permitting; traffic will be held at Mile 6 until 8:30 a.m. due to Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC) activities. Summit access begins at 8:30 a.m. There will be no shuttle sales on Saturday, June 20 due to setup for the PPIHC race.
  • Starsmore Visitor and Nature Center - Open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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