Colorado Springs Open Mic at Edenology

When Open Heart, Open Mic at Edenology first launched, the goal was simple: create a sober, welcoming open mic Colorado Springs could truly feel proud of—one where people could show up exactly as they are and share something real.

No bar tabs.

No pressure.

Just music, poetry, storytelling, and honest human connection.

The community response made one thing clear: this kind of open mic in Colorado Springs was missing.

Artists, first-time performers, people in recovery, and community members from all walks of life filled the room. Some came to perform. Others came simply to listen. What everyone shared was a sense of safety, respect, and presence that’s often hard to find in traditional open mic environments. It wasn’t about perfection or polish—it was about expression, courage, and community.

Open Heart, Open Mic, a recovery based open at Edenology in Old Colorado City will return in 2026 on a monthly basis. Open Heart, Open Mic returns every 2nd Saturday of the month in 2026. 

What Is Open Heart, Open Mic Colorado Springs?

Open Heart, Open Mic is a recovery-based, substance-free open mic Colorado Springs hosted at Edenology in Old Colorado City. Designed with intention and care, this event centers inclusivity—especially for those in recovery, those exploring sobriety, or anyone who prefers creative spaces without alcohol.

This is a space for:

• Musicians
  
• Poets
  
• Spoken word artists
  
• Storytellers
  
• First-time performers
  
• Listeners who just want to be in a grounded, creative room
  

You don’t need to be “good.” You don’t need to be experienced. You just need to show up open-hearted.

Edenology

Edenology is the perfect home for this Colorado Springs based open mic. Known for its focus on holistic wellness—offering services like yoga, massage, sound healing, halotherapy, and wellness consulting—the space naturally supports the kind of calm, intentional energy Open Heart, Open Mic is built on.

Hosting a sober creative event inside a wellness-centered environment sends a powerful message: art and healing can coexist, and creativity doesn’t require substances to thrive.

2026 Open Heart, Open Mic Dates

Open Heart, Open Mic will take place once a month in 2026 on the 2nd Saturday of each month! Those dates are as follows

• January 10
  
• February 14
  
• March 14
  
• April 11
  
• May 9
  
• June 13
  
• July 11
  
• August 8
  
• September 12
  
• October 10
  
• November 14
  
• December 12
  

Each event is free to attend and open to the community.

A Space That Actually Feels Different | Open Mic Colorado Springs

What stood out most during the first Open Heart, Open Mic wasn’t just the talent—it was the atmosphere. People listened. They respected the room. They supported each other. There was a shared understanding that showing up takes courage, especially in sobriety or recovery.

Creative spaces aren’t always built with sober or recovery-focused communities in mind. Open Heart, Open Mic exists to change that—by offering consistency, intention, and genuine care for the people in the room.

Whether you’re newly sober, years into recovery, sober-curious, or simply looking for a different kind of open mic in Colorado Springs, this space is for you.

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