Something else, Thursday - Sunday: The Tokyo Fan Fest is happening 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Thursday through Sunday at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum. For more info, visit
Dubbed “The Downtown Celebration Tokyo,” the free event will include a live broadcast of the Olympic Games on a big screen, near Costilla and Sierra Madre streets. In conjunction, the museum is hosting the Tokyo Games Fan Fest Thursday through Sunday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
The Summer Games, initially scheduled for last summer, were postponed a year because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Games are scheduled to proceed through Aug. 8.
COS 150 Downtown Celebration: Parade details, know before you go
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Big names, big screen TV in downtown Colorado Springs part of Tokyo Olympics celebrations
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Sneak peek of Colorado Springs’ 150th-anniversary parade float
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) Friday, KRDO got a behind-the-scenes look at the construction of one of the main COS 150: Downtown Celebration Parade through Time floats.
The float, called “America the Beautiful,” highlights Pikes Peak - America’s Mountain. The float is being constructed by GE Johnson Special Projects. It is one of more than 60 parade entries in the “Parade Through Time” at the downtown celebration that will highlight key moments in Colorado Springs history.
The parade is scheduled to go down Tejon Street from 11 a.m. - noon on July 31 and will be immediately followed by the COS 150 Festival. That festival is happening at Vermijo Avenue, from the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum to the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum.