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Celebrate Mardi Gras in Manitou Springs

Manitou Springs, located at the base of Pikes Peak is known for great family activities all year round.  Tomorrow, Saturday, February 13th is the 18th Annual Manitou Carnivale Parade.  With the theme, "Happy Days are Here Again" the line up is a sure bet for a day of fun.   A brief look at the day includes:

10:00 am with a crown and costume making workshop for all ages ~ supplies and materials will be provided and the event is FREE.  

11:00 be sure to head over to Soda Springs park for he Mumbo Jumbo Gumbo Cook Off sponsored by the Manitou Springs Chamber of Commerce.  $1 samples are available until they are sold out.  Note:  the supply always runs out before the 1 pm parade.

1:00 Carnivale Parade starts ~ with a continued growth each year the 2010 parade is expected to last 1.5 hours.  Note:  there is a free shuttle from parking lots and motels all through town. 

Manitou real estate includes condos, lofts, homes in town and mountain living.  For a quick look and update on what's available click here.

Kelly Young Realtor

About the Author: Kelly Young

Kelly is an Associate Broker with Red Rock Realty.  She has over 12 years experience in Real Estate in the Colorado Springs and Front Range region of Colorado. She represents buyers and sellers of real estate buying homes, land for sale, mountain getaways.   Specific areas include:  Black Forest, Broadmoor, Colorado Springs, Divide, Falcon, Downtown, Manitou Springs, Monument, Old Colorado City, Westside, Woodmen Hills and Woodland Park. You can reach her at 719-226-0126 or by clicking "email the author" above.