Your Top Choice for Family-Friendly Things to Do in Colorado Springs in May
As May begins, Colorado Springs is buzzing with fun activities as the United States Olympic and Paralympic Museum welcomes visitors of all ages with new, guided tours, our newest exhibit, IT’s Your Vibe: Team USA at Milano Cortina 2026, special admission discounts, and exciting events everyone will enjoy. From sunny to cloudy days with even the possibility of snow, the Museum is your top choice for fun indoor activities in Colorado Springs in May.
As a reminder, beginning May 22, summer hours and pricing are in effect. For more information on hours and pricing, please view our 2026 admissions calendar.
May Events & Programming
Colorado Resident Saturdays
Every Saturday | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Colorado residents are invited to enjoy special discounted admission every Saturday. With a valid Colorado ID, locals can purchase tickets for just $10, while friends and family from out of state receive 20% off admission.
It’s the perfect family-friendly weekend activity for sports fans and anyone looking to experience something inspiring this spring in Colorado Springs.
Victory on Ice Tour
Daily at 1:00 pm
Explore Winter Games History with a guided experience that highlights iconic Winter Sports moments and stories from the Games. This exclusive tour gives guests a deeper look at athletic achievement and Olympic and Paralympic history.
Mother’s Day Offer
May 10 | All-Day
Make Mom’s Day Memorable! This Mother’s Day, make it a family affair. The Museum is offering 50% off admission — the perfect opportunity to spend the day exploring the legacy of America’s greatest athletes with the people you love most.
Note: all ticket sales stop an hour before closing.
Healthcare Workers Week – Presented by UCHealth
May 11-17 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Presented by UCHealth, Healthcare Workers Week offers all healthcare workers free museum admission with a valid ID, regardless of employer or healthcare network. Accompanying guests receive 50% off general admission.
Present your healthcare ID upon arrival.
Note: all ticket sales stop an hour before closing.
Games History Hour: Atlanta ’96
May 12 | 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Moderated by Lindsay Huban, USOPM’s Chief Content & Integration Officer, this Games History Hour session turns the spotlight on the Atlanta 1996 Centennial Games, a landmark moment marking 100 years of the modern Olympic movement. From record-breaking performances to unforgettable cultural moments, join us for a conversation celebrating the legacy of one of the most iconic Games in history.
Don’t miss out — RSVP Today!
Visit Colorado Springs’ Top Museum Attraction this May
From the interactive sports galleries to unique Games experiences and special programming, the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum brings the incredible stories of Team USA athletes to life for visitors of all ages.
Explore America’s greatest athletes at the Museum—plan your visit today!
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U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum Debuts New Exhibit Celebrating Team USA at Milano Cortina 2026
Look back at Team USA’s journey through the 2026 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games at the Museum’s new exhibit – It’s Your Vibe: Team USA at Milano Cortina 2026.
