Things to do in July at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum

July 1, 2024

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The museum is your top choice for fun things to do with the kids this summer in Colorado Springs

Looking for fun things to do with the kids in Colorado Springs during July? Located at the heart of downtown Colorado Springs – Olympic City USA – the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum is the premier destination for all things Team USA.

It’s the perfect place to have a fun and educational experience with the kids. From learning about the history of the Games to trying out the museum’s interactive experiences like the 30-meter dash and a virtual archery bow and target.

For family fun in Colorado Springs this summer, look no further than the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum! From athlete meet and greets to watch parties and more, see what’s coming up during July at the Museum below!

Olympic Games Opening Ceremony

July 26 at 11:30 am

Watch the 2024 Paris Games Opening Ceremony live on the Museum’s 40-foot LED wall! As you watch the live Olympic show, enjoy delicious food from the Flame Café with our mobile ordering service. Join us for this unforgettable kickoff to the Olympic Games!

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Downtown Summer Fest

July 27 at 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Don’t miss Downtown Summer Fest, a FREE, dynamic kickoff event proudly presented in Olympic City USA by Colorado Springs Sports Corporation and the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum. Starting with the Rocky Mountain 5K (9:30 AM Start Time), July 27th is filled with excitement and celebration, emblematic of Colorado Springs’s Olympic spirit.

Enjoy once-in-a-lifetime sports and cultural demonstrations, live music, and extensive community engagement with 40+ partners and vendors. Join the thrill of watching the Olympic & Paralympic competitions in the Museum Plaza and be part of the festivities as we celebrate Team USA!

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Start your adventure at the Museum, followed by a stop at Flame Café, and then walk across the bridge to America the Beautiful Park.

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The Summer Games gallery tells specific stories of summer sports. Use the interactive wall to learn about your favorite Olympic and Paralympic sports and leave with new ones.

About the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum

The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum offers an immersive and universally accessible look into the journey of Team USA’s Olympic and Paralympic athletes. Through interactive exhibits, innovative displays, and a comprehensive artifact collection, the Museum instills the Olympic values of excellence, friendship, and respect, as well as the Paralympic values of determination, equality, inspiration, and courage in every visitor. It honors yesterday’s legends with the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame while inspiring tomorrow’s legends through entertaining activities and events. The USOPM is more than a museum but a life-changing experience that will continue to educate and inspire the public to take part for generations to come.

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DIRECTIONS

Downtown Colorado Springs:

200 S. Sierra Madre Street 80903

719.497.1234

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PARKING

U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum offers parking in the adjacent Park Union District lot for $7.50 per-day. Metered parking is also available on Sierra Madre and Vermijo.

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