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​?​​

A CPW employee poses with fishing clinic posters, rods and other supplies.

May

30

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Learn to Fish at Staunton State Park

Friday, May 30

Staunton State Park

Learn to fish at Staunton State Park with CPW staff and volunteers.  All equipment will be provided if you don't have your own. Clinic will be held at the Davis Ponds, no registration necessary, just drop by and give fishing a try anytime between 10am and 2pm.  Park pass fees apply and fishing licenses are required for anyone 16 or older.
A CPW employee poses with fishing clinic posters, rods and other supplies.

May

30

Learn to Fish at Staunton State Park

Friday, May 30

Staunton State Park

Learn to fish at Staunton State Park with CPW staff and volunteers.  All equipment will be provided if you don't have your own. Clinic will be held at the Davis Ponds, no registration necessary, just drop by and give fishing a try anytime between 10am and 2pm.  Park pass fees apply and fishing licenses are required for anyone 16 or older.
Father helping son fish off bank in Cherry Creek State Park.

Jun

5

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Fishing 101 Clinic

Thursday, June 5

Staunton State Park

Learn to fish at Staunton State Park with CPW staff and volunteers.  All equipment will be provided if you don't have your own. Clinic will be held at the Davis Ponds between 10am and 2pm.  Park pass fees apply and fishing licenses are required for anyone 16 or older.
Father helping son fish off bank in Cherry Creek State Park.

Jun

5

Fishing 101 Clinic

Thursday, June 5

Staunton State Park

Learn to fish at Staunton State Park with CPW staff and volunteers.  All equipment will be provided if you don't have your own. Clinic will be held at the Davis Ponds between 10am and 2pm.  Park pass fees apply and fishing licenses are required for anyone 16 or older.

Jun

11

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Fly Fishing 101

Wednesday, June 11

Staunton State Park

Ever wanted to give fly fishing a try but didn't know where to start? Are you new to fly fishing and looking for some tips to help you catch more fish? Then, this is the class for you! Learn all the basics from rod/reel set up, basic knots, casting, presentations, and types or flies.Due to the potential danger inherent in wayward fly fishing casts, we ask that all participants be at least 10 years old.

Jun

11

Fly Fishing 101

Wednesday, June 11

Staunton State Park

Ever wanted to give fly fishing a try but didn't know where to start? Are you new to fly fishing and looking for some tips to help you catch more fish? Then, this is the class for you! Learn all the basics from rod/reel set up, basic knots, casting, presentations, and types or flies.Due to the potential danger inherent in wayward fly fishing casts, we ask that all participants be at least 10 years old.
Colorful fishing poles for a fishing clinic while a young angler fishes in the background.

Jun

26

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Fishing 101 Clinic

Thursday, June 26

Staunton State Park

Learn to fish at Staunton State Park with CPW staff and volunteers.  All equipment will be provided if you don't have your own. Clinic will be held at the Davis Ponds between 10am and 2pm.  Park pass fees apply and fishing licenses are required for anyone 16 or older.
Colorful fishing poles for a fishing clinic while a young angler fishes in the background.

Jun

26

Fishing 101 Clinic

Thursday, June 26

Staunton State Park

Learn to fish at Staunton State Park with CPW staff and volunteers.  All equipment will be provided if you don't have your own. Clinic will be held at the Davis Ponds between 10am and 2pm.  Park pass fees apply and fishing licenses are required for anyone 16 or older.
A group of teachers at the Delta OUT workshop.

Jul

9

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Delta OUT ‘Adventure Leadership Camp’

Wednesday, July 9

Ridgway State Park

Join us for an immersive two-day&nbsp;<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&nbsp;<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.