Celebrate Mother’s Day at Castlewood Canyon State Park! Looking for a special way to celebrate Mom? Join us at the Castlewood Canyon Visitor Center on Sunday, May 11th, from 11 AM to 1 PM for a Mother’s Day Card Craft! Create a heartfelt, handmade card she’ll treasure forever. After crafting, don’t forget to head outside and enjoy the beauty of Castlewood Canyon — the perfect place for a family hike and fresh air! We can’t wait to see you there!

Slow down, observe and reflect in your surroundings. Learn the skill of nature journaling at the park and continue the practice anywhere.

Learn more about the Logan County Outdoor Equity program, including an open house and dinner. Attendees will learn about the 14 educational workshops that will be delivered over the summer.

Watch the full moon rise over Pikes Peak from Outlook Ridge Trail.

Please join us for Wildflower Wednesday, where we will hunt for and discuss "what is blooming” on various trails in the park. The hike is led by a volunteer naturalist, well-versed in the park's trails and botany.

Join us at Lake Pueblo State Park for Little Naturalists: Windy Days! This program is designed for preschool age children and their grown-ups.

Fun crafts for kids!

Discover the Universe at Castlewood Canyon! Star Party & Sun-Day | May 17 | 9 AM–12 PM & 8:30–10:30 PM Join us for a day (and night) of celestial fun! Sun-Day (9 AM–12 PM): View the Sun safely through solar telescopes, explore fun science stations, and learn all about our closest star. Star Party (8:30–10:30 PM): After sunset, explore the night sky with telescopes and expert astronomers—see planets, constellations, and more! Where: Castlewood Canyon State Park Admission: Free with a Parks Pass, or if you have the KCW pass All ages welcome—bring your curiosity and dress for the weather! Special thanks to the Colorado Springs Astronomical Society for hosting this stellar event!

This skills training is designed for volunteer trail stewards and crew leaders who want to take an active role in maintaining and protecting mountain biking trails in Huerfano and Las Animas Counties.