Looking for something fun to do in the Cripple Creek and Florissant Colorado areas during the month of May? Check out these options:

Night Sky Program – Florissant Fossil Beds from 8-10 p.m. Join park staff and members of the Colorado Springs Astronomical Society for a program and viewing of the night skies over Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument. Meet at the visitor center.

Cripple Creek’s Got Talent – May 12th at the Butte Theater. Come and support the Butte with this fundraiser that brings an evening of local talent. It’ll be a fun night!

Sunnyside Cemetary Walking Tour – May 19th @ 10 a.m. in Victor. Learn about 100 years of pioneer history during this tour.

Gold Mine Tours – Beginning May 26th in Victor. Tours are daily at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. These tours are done by Newmont Mining and all proceeds benefit the Victor Lowell Thomas Museum. Visit and tour an active above ground gold mine. This tour is very informative. Reservations are highly suggested.

The Florissant Grange – Every Wednesday night in Florissant from 6-9. Potluck dinner and music by the Jammers. Wednesdays are great nights for fun, food, fellowship, dancing, and music. Come and bring your family for a good time. If you play an instrument or sing, you can join in, too!