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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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Apr

24

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Little Naturalists: Thank you Earth!

Thursday, April 24

Lake Pueblo State Park

Join us at Lake Pueblo State Park on April 24th for Little Naturalists: Thank you Earth!
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Apr

24

Little Naturalists: Thank you Earth!

Thursday, April 24

Lake Pueblo State Park

Join us at Lake Pueblo State Park on April 24th for Little Naturalists: Thank you Earth!
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Stars over Rifle Gap.

Apr

25

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Stardust in the Desert

Friday, April 25

Highline Lake State Park

When was the last time you wished upon a shooting star? Join us as we talk about your chances to see meteor showers this year and what Highline Lake is doing to protect these stargazing opportunities. Meet in the Visitor Center.
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Stars over Rifle Gap.

Apr

25

Stardust in the Desert

Friday, April 25

Highline Lake State Park

When was the last time you wished upon a shooting star? Join us as we talk about your chances to see meteor showers this year and what Highline Lake is doing to protect these stargazing opportunities. Meet in the Visitor Center.
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Beaver

Apr

26

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Leave It To Beaver

Saturday, April 26

Highline Lake State Park

Have you ever wondered how humans gained inspiration for our massive dams? Well, leave it to beavers. 
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Beaver

Apr

26

Leave It To Beaver

Saturday, April 26

Highline Lake State Park

Have you ever wondered how humans gained inspiration for our massive dams? Well, leave it to beavers. 
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Families fishing - one of the many events - during Outdoor Heritage Day at Riverbend Park in Palisade, CO

Apr

26

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Cast, Blast, and Glass Event

Saturday, April 26

Join Colorado Parks and Wildlife for a free family event to learn a new skill and enjoy the outdoors!
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Families fishing - one of the many events - during Outdoor Heritage Day at Riverbend Park in Palisade, CO

Apr

26

Cast, Blast, and Glass Event

Saturday, April 26

Join Colorado Parks and Wildlife for a free family event to learn a new skill and enjoy the outdoors!
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Apr

26

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April 26th Session B: Novice Pheasant Hunting Clinic 101

Saturday, April 26

The Novice Pheasant Hunter Program (NPHP) supports new hunters (adults and youth 12 years and older), with detailed pheasant hunting knowledge, practical field experience, and quality instruction on a trap range. Upon completing NPHP, hunters will have an understanding of common small game biology, hunting skills and hunting laws. Classes, clinics, and mentored hunts are subject to any State or local health orders.
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Apr

26

April 26th Session B: Novice Pheasant Hunting Clinic 101

Saturday, April 26

The Novice Pheasant Hunter Program (NPHP) supports new hunters (adults and youth 12 years and older), with detailed pheasant hunting knowledge, practical field experience, and quality instruction on a trap range. Upon completing NPHP, hunters will have an understanding of common small game biology, hunting skills and hunting laws. Classes, clinics, and mentored hunts are subject to any State or local health orders.
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Pine Squirrel, Wayne D. Lewis

Apr

26

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Tracks on the Trails

Saturday, April 26

Mueller State Park

Learn how to identify common animal tracks found on the trails at the park. 1-2 p.m.
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Pine Squirrel, Wayne D. Lewis

Apr

26

Tracks on the Trails

Saturday, April 26

Mueller State Park

Learn how to identify common animal tracks found on the trails at the park. 1-2 p.m.
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Apr

26

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April 26th Session A: Novice Pheasant Hunter Clinic 101

Saturday, April 26

The Novice Pheasant Hunter Program (NPHP) supports new hunters (adults and youth 12 years and older), with detailed pheasant hunting knowledge, practical field experience, and quality instruction on a trap range. Upon completing NPHP, hunters will have an understanding of common small game biology, hunting skills and hunting laws. Classes, clinics, and mentored hunts are subject to any State or local health orders.
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Apr

26

April 26th Session A: Novice Pheasant Hunter Clinic 101

Saturday, April 26

The Novice Pheasant Hunter Program (NPHP) supports new hunters (adults and youth 12 years and older), with detailed pheasant hunting knowledge, practical field experience, and quality instruction on a trap range. Upon completing NPHP, hunters will have an understanding of common small game biology, hunting skills and hunting laws. Classes, clinics, and mentored hunts are subject to any State or local health orders.
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Apr

27

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April 27th Session A: Novice Pheasant Hunter Clinic 101

Sunday, April 27

The Novice Pheasant Hunter Program (NPHP) supports new hunters (adults and youth 12 years and older), with detailed pheasant hunting knowledge, practical field experience, and quality instruction on a trap range. Upon completing NPHP, hunters will have an understanding of common small game biology, hunting skills and hunting laws. Classes, clinics, and mentored hunts are subject to any State or local health orders.
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Apr

27

April 27th Session A: Novice Pheasant Hunter Clinic 101

Sunday, April 27

The Novice Pheasant Hunter Program (NPHP) supports new hunters (adults and youth 12 years and older), with detailed pheasant hunting knowledge, practical field experience, and quality instruction on a trap range. Upon completing NPHP, hunters will have an understanding of common small game biology, hunting skills and hunting laws. Classes, clinics, and mentored hunts are subject to any State or local health orders.
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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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