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

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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​?​​

Sign up for a class or clinic.

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plenaire painting

Jun

14

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Intro to Nature Journaling

Saturday, June 14

Jackson Lake State Park

Deepen your connection to nature by starting  your own nature journal! No experience required and supplies provided! 
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plenaire painting

Jun

14

Intro to Nature Journaling

Saturday, June 14

Jackson Lake State Park

Deepen your connection to nature by starting  your own nature journal! No experience required and supplies provided! 
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Jun

21

Registration Required:

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Elkhead Reservoir Fishing Classic Tournament

Saturday, June 21

Elkhead Reservoir State Park

Colorado Parks and Wildlife invites you to the annual Elkhead Reservoir Fishing Classic at Elkhead Reservoir State Park. Anglers of all ages are encouraged to participate.
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Jun

21

Elkhead Reservoir Fishing Classic Tournament

Saturday, June 21

Elkhead Reservoir State Park

Colorado Parks and Wildlife invites you to the annual Elkhead Reservoir Fishing Classic at Elkhead Reservoir State Park. Anglers of all ages are encouraged to participate.
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Sep

27

Registration Required:

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Dutch Oven & Chili Cook-off

Saturday, September 27

Jackson Lake State Park

The Dutch Oven and Chili Cook Off has been hosted by Darby Shanks at Jackson Lake State Park for almost 10 YEARS! If you would like to participate, reach out to Darby!
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Sep

27

Dutch Oven & Chili Cook-off

Saturday, September 27

Jackson Lake State Park

The Dutch Oven and Chili Cook Off has been hosted by Darby Shanks at Jackson Lake State Park for almost 10 YEARS! If you would like to participate, reach out to Darby!
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Nov

11

Registration Required:

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Free Park Entry for Veterans and Active Military

Tuesday, 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, 2025.
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Nov

11

Free Park Entry for Veterans and Active Military

Tuesday, 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, 2025.
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