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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​?​​

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Wildflowers

Mar

16

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Junior Naturalist-Spring Awakening (register in advance)

Sunday, March 16

Mueller State Park

The first day of Spring is approaching which means soon we will see melting snow, plants reblooming and hibernating animals waking up from a long Winter's rest.  If you know a kiddo ages 6-12 who enjoys learning and exploring nature in every season, this program is for them. Guardians are asked to join their kids during this program. Meet at the Visitor Center. Register by calling the Visitor Center or via the Mueller Facebook event page.
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Wildflowers

Mar

16

Junior Naturalist-Spring Awakening (register in advance)

Sunday, March 16

Mueller State Park

The first day of Spring is approaching which means soon we will see melting snow, plants reblooming and hibernating animals waking up from a long Winter's rest.  If you know a kiddo ages 6-12 who enjoys learning and exploring nature in every season, this program is for them. Guardians are asked to join their kids during this program. Meet at the Visitor Center. Register by calling the Visitor Center or via the Mueller Facebook event page.
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Mar

18

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Nature Journaling for Adults (register in advance)

Tuesday, March 18

Mueller State Park

This is a guided adventure led by Debbie, Certified Interpretive Guide and Naturalist Instructor at Pikes Peak State College. Discover the history, science and art of observing nature and recording observations. Then practice your own skills.
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Mar

18

Nature Journaling for Adults (register in advance)

Tuesday, March 18

Mueller State Park

This is a guided adventure led by Debbie, Certified Interpretive Guide and Naturalist Instructor at Pikes Peak State College. Discover the history, science and art of observing nature and recording observations. Then practice your own skills.
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Chair Yoga at Barr Lake

Mar

23

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Chair Yoga and Nature Walk with Jess King

Sunday, March 23

Barr Lake State Park

This is a 30 minute chair yoga class, followed by a 30 minute optional nature hike.
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Chair Yoga at Barr Lake

Mar

23

Chair Yoga and Nature Walk with Jess King

Sunday, March 23

Barr Lake State Park

This is a 30 minute chair yoga class, followed by a 30 minute optional nature hike.
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Mar

27

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Toddler Story Time

Thursday, March 27

Barr Lake State Park

Join us at Barr Lake's Nature Center for a story time program, including a craft, activity, and a snack!
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Mar

27

Toddler Story Time

Thursday, March 27

Barr Lake State Park

Join us at Barr Lake's Nature Center for a story time program, including a craft, activity, and a snack!
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Mar

29

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Dark Sky Park

Saturday, March 29

Mueller State Park

Did you know that Mueller is applying to become a Dark Sky Park through DarkSky International? This is a long process. Find out why keeping our skies dark at night is so important to us and the natural world, making it a worthwhile goal. Meet at the Visitor Center. 
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Mar

29

Dark Sky Park

Saturday, March 29

Mueller State Park

Did you know that Mueller is applying to become a Dark Sky Park through DarkSky International? This is a long process. Find out why keeping our skies dark at night is so important to us and the natural world, making it a worthwhile goal. Meet at the Visitor Center. 
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Group at the starting line of the Barr Lake Raptor Run annual event

Apr

5

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13th Annual Raptor Run

Saturday, April 5

Barr Lake State Park

Lace up your running shoes and get ready to soar at the Friends of Barr Lake 13th Annual Raptor Run 5K!
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Group at the starting line of the Barr Lake Raptor Run annual event

Apr

5

13th Annual Raptor Run

Saturday, April 5

Barr Lake State Park

Lace up your running shoes and get ready to soar at the Friends of Barr Lake 13th Annual Raptor Run 5K!
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Apr

20

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Guided Bird Walk

Sunday, April 20

Roxborough State Park

Grab your bird book and binoculars and join us for bird watching adventures.
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Apr

20

Guided Bird Walk

Sunday, April 20

Roxborough State Park

Grab your bird book and binoculars and join us for bird watching adventures.
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Mountain bike racer rides on the desert trails in Highline Lake State Park during the 18 Hours Biking Event

May

3

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18 Hours of Fruita

Saturday, May 3

Highline Lake State Park

One of the most beloved endurance events on the western slope. With a fast and fun singletrack lap located within the desert oasis of Highline Lake State Park, this a great race to kick off the summer season. 
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Mountain bike racer rides on the desert trails in Highline Lake State Park during the 18 Hours Biking Event

May

3

18 Hours of Fruita

Saturday, May 3

Highline Lake State Park

One of the most beloved endurance events on the western slope. With a fast and fun singletrack lap located within the desert oasis of Highline Lake State Park, this a great race to kick off the summer season. 
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Four kids jump and cheer as they finish an obstacle course during the a Kids Adventure Games event

May

31

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Kids Adventure Games - Desert Edition

Saturday, May 31

Highline Lake State Park

Team up. Tackle obstacles. Have fun. Our mission is to inspire and empower kids through exciting, challenging adventure races that emphasize teamwork, sportsmanship, critical thinking, perseverance, and ignite a passion for the outdoors. 
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Four kids jump and cheer as they finish an obstacle course during the a Kids Adventure Games event

May

31

Kids Adventure Games - Desert Edition

Saturday, May 31

Highline Lake State Park

Team up. Tackle obstacles. Have fun. Our mission is to inspire and empower kids through exciting, challenging adventure races that emphasize teamwork, sportsmanship, critical thinking, perseverance, and ignite a passion for the outdoors. 
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