The bar scene in Colorado Springs is as fun and energetic as the locals who fill it. With a crowd that’s active, social, and always up for a good time, the city’s bars lean into that vibe — think patio hangouts, live music, trivia nights, dancing, and late-night gatherings that keep the momentum going. Whether you’re grabbing a post-hike drink or meeting friends downtown, the Springs delivers a nightlife scene that’s vibrant, welcoming, and built for people who like to get out and enjoy themselves.
DISTRICT ELLEVEN
Tucked away in an alley behind T Byrd’s Tacos in Colorado Springs, District Elleven delivers a true speakeasy-style experience that feels both exclusive and inviting. The intimate space, accessed discreetly through the taco shop, is known for crafted cocktails and bourbon.
RIVAL BAR - COATI
A craft cocktail bar located in C.O.A.T.I., the Downtown food hall featuring many food options.
SHRUNKEN HEAD TIKI BAR
Underground Tiki bar located in Downtown COS. Island vibes and strong drinks flow strong here.
MOTHER MUFFS
Old Colorado City staple known for serving all day breakfast and live music on the weekends.
THE ARCHIVES
Speakeasy style, underground cocktail bar located under Colorado Craft in Downtown COS.
TONY’S
Downtown Sports bar featuring pub style food and pitchers of all sizes. Packers bar on Sundays.
REBEL REBEL
Longtime Downtown bartender Jacob Pfund’s brand new spot! Always poppin on the weekend!
HATCH COVER
Broadmoor area sports bar featuring pool tables and multiple TV. Great for watching the game!
JACK QUINN’S
Long-standing Irish Pub located Downtown. Great place to catch futbol matches and World Cup.
SHAME & REGRET
Back-Alley scotch whiskey bar, located between Kiowa and Bijou in the alley behind Crooked Cue.
CORK & CASK
Up-scale, goth themed wine and whiskey bar located in the Old Trolly warehouse, Downtown.
DUBLIN HOUSE
Lively, wood-paneled Irish, sports bar located of Academy, featuring karaoke and bar games.
THE CROOKED CUE
A modern pool hall from the famed Campana crew, the brainchild behind many COS concepts.
LIQUID COURAGE
Downtown’s first solely dedicated Karaoke Bar! Located next to Crooked Cue, above Bloom.
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