Office & Parks Winter Weather Closures
Due to expected extreme weather conditions, Denver Colorado Parks and Wildlife Headquarters (including the Call Center), Northeast Region and Littleton Offices, are closing at noon Friday, Nov. 8. Castlewood Canyon State Park is closed. Cherry Creek, Chatfield and Barr Lake Park visitor centers are closed.
Veteran's Day Office Closures
Colorado Parks and Wildlife offices, including park visitor centers, will be closed for the state holiday, Monday, Nov. 11.
Event Info
Explore Barr Lake at dusk! Envision yourself taking a short brisk evening walk with a Park Naturalist. Moon walk programs are designed for adults and families with children age 6 and up. We will meet in front of the Nature Center and will hike up to 3 miles.
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10
Registration Required:
Please register for this event.
Sunday, November 10
Barr Lake State Park
Learn about safety, proper techniques and then have a try at our archery range!
Nov
11
Monday, November 11
Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area
As a thank you to U.S. military members, Colorado Parks and Wildlife offers veterans, active-duty military and the National Guard free entry into Colorado state parks on Nov. 11, 2024.
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11
Monday, November 11
Barr Lake State Park
Veterans get in FREE to all Colorado state parks! Barr Lake is serving our veterans a FREE bowl of hot chili! We thank all our veterans and active duty military personnel for your service!
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