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π± Manitou Springs at Florence and 10 more events
Make time for Manitou Springs Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Florence on the Florence Patch calendar

Greetings Florence! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Manitou Springs Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Florence
- MS Football vs Salida at Florence JR/SR High School
- Girls Softball vs SECO at Florence JR/SR High School
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, with a high of 70 and low of 55 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy, a little rain; cool, temps: high: 63, low: 52.
- Thursday: A little morning rain, with a high of 66 and low of 38 degrees.
📸 Around Florence
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Florence
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★ Featured events ★
- Manitou Springs Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Florence →
Florence JR/SR High School, 2006 CO-67, Florence
6:00 pm
Thursday October 8
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Other local events
- MS Football vs Salida
Florence JR/SR High School, 2006 CO-67, Florence
4:00 pm - Girls Softball vs SECO
Florence JR/SR High School, 2006 CO-67, Florence
4:00 pm - Husky HS Football vs Woodland Park
Florence JR/SR High School, 2006 CO-67, Florence
7:00 pm - MS Volleyball vs Woodland Park
Florence JR/SR High School, 2006 CO-67, Florence
4:00 pm - Band: JH and Jazz Band Concert
Florence JR/SR High School, 2006 CO-67, Florence
7:00 pm - HS Girls Volleyball vs Manitou
Florence JR/SR High School, 2006 CO-67, Florence
4:00 pm - Manitou Springs at Florence →
Florence CO
6:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Monday October 5
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Harrison Hawks Football home vs CCMS
Canon City Middle School, 1215 Main St, Cañon City
4:00 pm - Harrison Hawks Volleyball home vs CCMS
Harrison k-8, 920 Field Ave, Canon City
4:00 pm - Addie Tonic at Lafayette Music Fest 2026 →
Nissi's Entertainment Venue & Event Center, 1455 Coal Creek Dr Unit T, Lafayette
10:00 am - Relay for Life →
Mountain View Core Knowledge School, 890 Field Ave, Cañon City
2:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Wandering around on Moore drive by McCandless vets home.
I would keep him but I have 3 dogs that think he's a squeaky toy. He's very friendly. I asked the neighbors if he was theirs and everyone said no. If… (Nextdoor Coyote Ridge) - Experts on their crafts and great events.
Family place, 21+ to indulge but great for. Kids and dog friendly. Food truck and events every weekend. (Nextdoor Main - Pikes Peak)
- Department of Justice posted a job opening for Accounting Technician in Florence. Apply here.
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Pizza Chef(06368) - 401 E MAIN STREET in Florence. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Florence here.
🗞 Nearby News
Penrose
- Green, Brian Louis 2026 Evaluation (colorado.gov)
Pueblo West
- 20 W Cokedale Dr #20, Pueblo, CO 81007 (zillow.com)
- Pueblo PD corporal ID'd as man killed in Lake Pueblo boating accident (kansas.com)
Pueblo
- Body of missing boater at Lake Pueblo State Park identified as off-duty Pueblo corporal (kktv.com)
- One person killed and another wounded in Pueblo shooting: PPD (fox21news.com)
- Scrap Tires and Forest Biomass (cementoptimized.com)
Ok Florence! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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