Fruitcakes Fly in Manitou Springs' Annual Toss
By Marcus Harrell | Published 2026-02-18T06:02:17.020Z
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Manitou Springs will celebrate its 28th Annual Great Fruitcake Toss on Saturday, January 6, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in Memorial Park. This quirky and beloved tradition, according to the Manitou...
Manitou Springs will celebrate its 28th Annual Great Fruitcake Toss on Saturday, January 6, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in Memorial Park. This quirky and beloved tradition, according to the Manitou Springs Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau, draws locals and tourists alike to celebrate the often-maligned holiday dessert in a fun and competitive way.
The Chamber of Commerce notes that attendance is free, and participants are encouraged to bring their own fruitcakes to launch. For those witho
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