Norris-Penrose Event Center Tickets

Norris-Penrose Event Center – Colorado Springs, CO Tickets

Discover the Iconic Norris-Penrose Event Center 

Located at the foot of Pikes Peak in scenic Colorado Springs, the Norris-Penrose Event Center is a historic and versatile venue that has been hosting thrilling events since its founding in 1938. Originally established as a rodeo and equestrian venue, it has evolved into a full-fledged event complex that continues to be the proud home of the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo, one of the top rodeos in the country. 

Over the years, the Norris-Penrose Event Center has expanded to include indoor and outdoor arenas, exhibition spaces, and a clubhouse—all nestled in a setting that combines Colorado’s natural beauty with high-energy entertainment. From PRCA-sanctioned rodeos and motocross races to concerts, fundraisers, and community festivals, this venue offers a unique blend of tradition and excitement. 

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Seating Recommendations and Charts 

The Norris-Penrose Event Center provides both fixed and flexible seating arrangements, depending on the event. The outdoor stadium can accommodate up to 10,000 spectators, making it ideal for large-scale rodeos, concerts, and motorsports. 

Seating Options Include: 

• Grandstand Seating: Offers clear sightlines of the arena, perfect for rodeos and outdoor performances. 

• Box Seats & VIP Sections: Available at select events, offering the best views and additional comfort. 

• Bleacher Seating: A budget-friendly option for families and large groups. 

• ADA-Accessible Areas: Strategically located across the facility for ease of access. 

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Location and Transportation 

Venue Address 
Norris-Penrose Event Center 
1045 Lower Gold Camp Rd 
Colorado Springs, CO 80905 

Parking: 

The venue offers ample on-site parking, including spaces for oversized vehicles and trailers. Parking is generally included with your ticket, but premium spots may be available for purchase depending on the event. 

Public Transit: 

While public transportation options are limited in this part of Colorado Springs, there are nearby bus routes that stop within walking distance. Taxis and rideshares are recommended for easy access. 

Rideshare & Drop-Off: 

Designated drop-off zones are located near the main entrance. This area is especially useful for rideshare users, VIP guests, and attendees with mobility challenges. 

Arrival Recommendations 

We recommend arriving 45–60 minutes prior to your event’s start time to avoid traffic delays, secure convenient parking, and complete entry procedures without stress. 

• Doors typically open an hour before showtime 

• Download tickets in advance to streamline mobile entry 

• Early arrival gives you access to pre-event attractions like vendor booths and concessions 

Venue Navigation 

The Norris-Penrose Event Center is well-organized for both large and small events. 

• Outdoor Stadium: Hosts rodeos, motorsports, and outdoor concerts 

• Indoor Arena: Used for equestrian shows, trade expos, and seasonal events 

• Main Lobby & Clubhouse: Feature concessions, ticketing, restrooms, and merchandise 

• Wayfinding: Clear directional signage and staff assistance available on-site 

Security and Policies 

To ensure safety and enjoyment for all guests, the Norris-Penrose Event Center has established the following policies: 

• Bag Policy: Clear bags or small clutches only. Larger items may be inspected or turned away. 

• Prohibited Items: No outside food or drinks, weapons, drugs, or large umbrellas. 

• Re-entry: Generally not permitted. Be sure to bring everything you need upon entry. 

• Animals: Only service animals are allowed unless otherwise specified (e.g., pet expo events). 

Post-Purchase Tips – Be Ready for Event Day 

Get the most from your Norris-Penrose experience with these helpful reminders: 

• Download your tickets in advance and have them ready on your device 

• Charge your phone to avoid mobile entry delays 

• Bring a valid ID and payment method—many vendors are cashless 

• Check your entry gate and seating assignment beforehand 

• Review all bag and item restrictions to ensure smooth entry 

Pre-Event Planning 

To make your day as enjoyable as possible, plan ahead: 

• Traffic: Major events can create delays on Hwy 24 and nearby roads. Arrive early to avoid stress. 

• Meet-Up Spots: Designate a rendezvous point such as the flagpoles or ticketing pavilion in case of group separation. 

• Tailgating & Vendor Areas: Some events allow tailgating or have vendor booths open prior to showtime—arrive early to enjoy them! 

Accessibility 

The venue is committed to accessibility: 

• ADA seating is available in both outdoor and indoor areas 

• Accessible restrooms and parking on site 

• Wheelchair ramps and viewing areas ensure no one misses a moment 

• Service animals welcome per ADA guidelines 

Contact Box Office Ticket Sales for help selecting accessible seats or for other accommodations. 

Dining Options 

While Norris-Penrose Event Center features on-site concessions serving burgers, hot dogs, nachos, and beverages, there are also several local dining options within a 5–10 minute drive: 

• The Mason Jar – Rustic American fare, ideal for hearty pre-show meals 

• Panino's Westside – Family-friendly Italian sandwiches and pasta 

• Cerberus Brewing Co. – Gastropub-style menu with Colorado craft beers 

• Adam's Mountain Café – Fresh, local, vegetarian-friendly options in nearby Manitou Springs 

Planning a full evening out? Explore dining options before or after your event for a complete experience. 

Other Things to Do in Colorado Springs 

Colorado Springs offers a wide range of attractions for visitors looking to make the most of their trip: 

• Garden of the Gods – Stunning natural red rock formations perfect for hiking and photos 

• Cheyenne Mountain Zoo – One of America’s best mountain zoos, just minutes from the venue 

• Old Colorado City – Historic shopping and dining district with unique charm 

• The Broadmoor Seven Falls – Spectacular waterfalls and scenic trails just a short drive away 

Other Top Venues in Colorado Springs 

• Broadmoor World Arena – Major concerts, hockey games, and touring shows 

• Pikes Peak Center – Performing arts venue with symphonies, plays, and live music 

• Weidner Field – Home to Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC and outdoor concerts 

• Stargazers Theatre – Cozy indoor venue known for live music and tribute bands 

• Ent Center for the Arts – University of Colorado-affiliated complex for dance, theater, and exhibitions 

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