Must-Do Things in Colorado

At the Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, there is always something going on for family fun. From Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day Weekend, we host live entertainment, family-friendly events, and more! Keep an eye out for our special events, such as BOO at the Bridge.

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Nature’s Educators at the Plaza Theater

Daily from Memorial Day through Labor Day

Nature’s Educators is a 501c3 non-profit educational wildlife program whose mission is to teach anyone and everyone about the importance of birds of prey. They strive to get audiences excited to learn about wildlife. Check out their live shows at the Plaza Theater, now through October 31st!

Show times: 1:00, 2:00, 3:00 and 4:00 p.m.

Memorial Day Celebration

May 23 – 25, 2026

Celebrate Memorial Day weekend at Royal Gorge Bridge & Park with live music, face painting, family-friendly activities, and unforgettable views high above the Arkansas River. Bring the whole family for a weekend filled with fun, entertainment, and the start of summer adventure.

Gap the Gorge

Friday July 3 – Sunday, July 5 2026

Experience the thrill of Gap the Gorge, where world-class slackliners will attempt to cross the Royal Gorge high above the Arkansas River. Guests can watch these incredible feats while enjoying a slackline park, live music performances, face painting, and other interactive activities set against one of Colorado’s most iconic backdrops. Thank you to CommonSpirit for sponsoring this event!