Down To Earth Ascend 2026
June 26 @ 4:00 pm - June 27 @ 11:00 pm MDT
Down To Earth and PPIR come together once again to bring Colorado an elevated two-day motorsports festival that blends high-energy racing with a curated automotive showcase, all capped off with an unforgettable fireworks spectacular.
This is the destination for enthusiasts, families, and motorsport fans across the region.
📍 Event Details
Date: Friday, June 26 – Saturday, June 27, 2026
Location: Pikes Peak International Raceway — Fountain, Colorado
Want to be a vendor or sponsor?
📩 downtoearthmvmt@gmail.com
| https://www.downtoearthmvmt.com
🔥 Festival Highlights
⟢ 300+ curated show vehicles
⟢ Oval track cruise for show entries
⟢ Drifting all day
⟢ Brand-New Drift Skills Battle
⟢ Drag Racing
⟢ Circle Drags
⟢ Hot Lapping sessions
⟢ Burnout Competition
⟢ Massive Fireworks Show lighting up the PPIR sky
⟢ Head-to-head tug of war on the drag strip
⟢ Food trucks & local vendors
⟢ Interactive sponsor activations
⟢ ‘Thrill Zone’ featuring activities for enthusiasts of all ages
⟢ Live DJ + festival atmosphere
⟢ Giveaways, merch, and more
⟢ 🏆 Awards
We’ll be awarding INSANE trophies in 20+ classes. Full award list coming soon.
🌎 The Down To Earth Experience
Our mission has always been to elevate Colorado’s automotive culture through inclusive, community-driven events.
ASCEND is built for enthusiasts of all ages, bringing the thrill of motorsports together with the energy of a premium car festival.
Respect the venue.
Respect one another.
Respect the culture.
❓ FAQs
Is there an age requirement?
No, ASCEND is a family-friendly festival. Kids under 9 enter free. A valid ID is required for adults.
What about parking?
Parking for spectators is FREE. Accessible parking is available for those who need it.
How do I contact the organizers?
📩 downtoearthmvmt@gmail.com
📩 info@ppir.com
