Outdoors Expo

CPW Events

Colorado Parks and Wildlife regularly offers events, classes, and festivals for all our outdoor recreation enthusiasts. See our current events below.

Are you looking for a Hunter Education Course, Boating Safety Course, Clinic, or Seminar​?​​

Outdoors Expo

CPW Events

Colorado Parks and Wildlife regularly offers events, classes, and festivals for all our outdoor recreation enthusiasts. See our current events below.

Are you looking for a Hunter Education Course, Boating Safety Course, Clinic, or Seminar​?​​

Colorado Natural Areas photos

Jun

14

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Rock Talk

Saturday, June 14

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Learn about the local geology 
Colorado Natural Areas photos

Jun

14

Rock Talk

Saturday, June 14

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Learn about the local geology 
Moon in the night Sky at Mancos State Park

Jun

14

Registration Required:

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Dark Sky Stories

Saturday, June 14

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Hear about various wildlife sharing the night sky
Moon in the night Sky at Mancos State Park

Jun

14

Dark Sky Stories

Saturday, June 14

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Hear about various wildlife sharing the night sky
Four children around a bench with their hands raised, facing a CPW volunteer. They are taking the Junior Ranger oath.

Jun

15

Registration Required:

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Bingo

Sunday, June 15

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Learn about nature and wildlife with fun games 
Four children around a bench with their hands raised, facing a CPW volunteer. They are taking the Junior Ranger oath.

Jun

15

Bingo

Sunday, June 15

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Learn about nature and wildlife with fun games 
Castlewood Canyon outdoor amphitheater with wooden benches.

Jun

20

Registration Required:

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Meet Your Neighbor

Friday, June 20

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Learn about local history and the people who were in this area years and years ago. 
Castlewood Canyon outdoor amphitheater with wooden benches.

Jun

20

Meet Your Neighbor

Friday, June 20

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Learn about local history and the people who were in this area years and years ago. 

Jun

21

Registration Required:

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Birding Hike

Saturday, June 21

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Going Evergreen Audubon Society to look for raptors and other birds in the park. 

Jun

21

Birding Hike

Saturday, June 21

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Going Evergreen Audubon Society to look for raptors and other birds in the park. 
Night Sky at Pearl Lake State Park

Jun

21

Registration Required:

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Star Party!

Saturday, June 21

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Look at the stars with CU Boulder Astronomy Club 
Night Sky at Pearl Lake State Park

Jun

21

Star Party!

Saturday, June 21

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Look at the stars with CU Boulder Astronomy Club 

Jun

22

Registration Required:

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Yoga in the Park

Sunday, June 22

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Start your morning off with a relaxing yoga session in nature. 

Jun

22

Yoga in the Park

Sunday, June 22

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Start your morning off with a relaxing yoga session in nature. 

Jul

5

Registration Required:

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Ridgway Reservoir Smallmouth Bass Classic Tournament

Saturday, July 5

Ridgway State Park

Colorado Parks and Wildlife invites you to the annual Ridgway Reservoir Smallmouth Bass Classic at Ridgway State Park. Anglers of all ages are encouraged to participate.

Jul

5

Ridgway Reservoir Smallmouth Bass Classic Tournament

Saturday, July 5

Ridgway State Park

Colorado Parks and Wildlife invites you to the annual Ridgway Reservoir Smallmouth Bass Classic at Ridgway State Park. Anglers of all ages are encouraged to participate.
A group of teachers at the Delta OUT workshop.

Jul

9

Registration Required:

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Delta OUT ‘Adventure Leadership Camp’

Wednesday, July 9

Ridgway State Park

Join us for an immersive two-day <strong>Adventure Leadership Camp for Educators</strong> at Ridgway State Park’s new group camping facility. You’ll gain field archery instructor and fishing instructor support skills, hone outdoor team-building and leadership activities, and learn to craft hands-on field trips that spark student growth and deepen your ability to teach responsible recreation behaviors. We’ll also explore a guided local hike in Ouray, discovering ways to turn every trail into a living classroom. Recharge around the campfire in the evening as you connect with fellow educators and return to school ready to lead transformative outdoor adventures.
A group of teachers at the Delta OUT workshop.

Jul

9

Delta OUT ‘Adventure Leadership Camp’

Wednesday, July 9

Ridgway State Park

Join us for an immersive two-day <strong>Adventure Leadership Camp for Educators</strong> at Ridgway State Park’s new group camping facility. You’ll gain field archery instructor and fishing instructor support skills, hone outdoor team-building and leadership activities, and learn to craft hands-on field trips that spark student growth and deepen your ability to teach responsible recreation behaviors. We’ll also explore a guided local hike in Ouray, discovering ways to turn every trail into a living classroom. Recharge around the campfire in the evening as you connect with fellow educators and return to school ready to lead transformative outdoor adventures.