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​?​​

May

8

Registration Required:

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Little Naturalists: Pollinator Pals

Thursday, May 8

Lake Pueblo State Park

Join us at Lake Pueblo State Park for Little Naturalists: Pollinator Pals! This program is designed for preschool age children and their grown-ups.

May

8

Little Naturalists: Pollinator Pals

Thursday, May 8

Lake Pueblo State Park

Join us at Lake Pueblo State Park for Little Naturalists: Pollinator Pals! This program is designed for preschool age children and their grown-ups.

May

11

Registration Required:

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Mother's Day Card Craft

Sunday, May 11

Castlewood Canyon State Park

Celebrate Mother’s Day at Castlewood Canyon State Park! Looking for a special way to celebrate Mom? Join us at the Castlewood Canyon Visitor Center on Sunday, May 11th, from 11 AM to 1 PM for a Mother’s Day Card Craft! Create a heartfelt, handmade card she’ll treasure forever. After crafting, don’t forget to head outside and enjoy the beauty of Castlewood Canyon — the perfect place for a family hike and fresh air! We can’t wait to see you there!

May

11

Mother's Day Card Craft

Sunday, May 11

Castlewood Canyon State Park

Celebrate Mother’s Day at Castlewood Canyon State Park! Looking for a special way to celebrate Mom? Join us at the Castlewood Canyon Visitor Center on Sunday, May 11th, from 11 AM to 1 PM for a Mother’s Day Card Craft! Create a heartfelt, handmade card she’ll treasure forever. After crafting, don’t forget to head outside and enjoy the beauty of Castlewood Canyon — the perfect place for a family hike and fresh air! We can’t wait to see you there!

May

15

Registration Required:

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Little Naturalists: Windy Days

Thursday, May 15

Lake Pueblo State Park

Join us at Lake Pueblo State Park for Little Naturalists: Windy Days! This program is designed for preschool age children and their grown-ups.

May

15

Little Naturalists: Windy Days

Thursday, May 15

Lake Pueblo State Park

Join us at Lake Pueblo State Park for Little Naturalists: Windy Days! This program is designed for preschool age children and their grown-ups.

May

17

Registration Required:

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Castlewood Canyon Star Party and Sun-Day

Saturday, May 17

Castlewood Canyon State Park

Discover the Universe at Castlewood Canyon! Star Party & Sun-Day | May 17 | 9 AM–12 PM & 8:30–10:30 PM Join us for a day (and night) of celestial fun! Sun-Day (9 AM–12 PM): View the Sun safely through solar telescopes, explore fun science stations, and learn all about our closest star. Star Party (8:30–10:30 PM): After sunset, explore the night sky with telescopes and expert astronomers—see planets, constellations, and more! Where: Castlewood Canyon State Park Admission: Free with a Parks Pass, or if you have the KCW pass All ages welcome—bring your curiosity and dress for the weather! Special thanks to the Colorado Springs Astronomical Society for hosting this stellar event!

May

17

Castlewood Canyon Star Party and Sun-Day

Saturday, May 17

Castlewood Canyon State Park

Discover the Universe at Castlewood Canyon! Star Party & Sun-Day | May 17 | 9 AM–12 PM & 8:30–10:30 PM Join us for a day (and night) of celestial fun! Sun-Day (9 AM–12 PM): View the Sun safely through solar telescopes, explore fun science stations, and learn all about our closest star. Star Party (8:30–10:30 PM): After sunset, explore the night sky with telescopes and expert astronomers—see planets, constellations, and more! Where: Castlewood Canyon State Park Admission: Free with a Parks Pass, or if you have the KCW pass All ages welcome—bring your curiosity and dress for the weather! Special thanks to the Colorado Springs Astronomical Society for hosting this stellar event!
Family wades in water at Lake Pueblo State Park.

May

17

Registration Required:

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Kids to Parks Day at Lake Pueblo

Saturday, May 17

Lake Pueblo State Park

Saturday, May 17 is Kids to Parks Day! Stop at the Visitor Center at Lake Pueblo State Park to enjoy fun activities for the whole family!
Family wades in water at Lake Pueblo State Park.

May

17

Kids to Parks Day at Lake Pueblo

Saturday, May 17

Lake Pueblo State Park

Saturday, May 17 is Kids to Parks Day! Stop at the Visitor Center at Lake Pueblo State Park to enjoy fun activities for the whole family!

May

29

Registration Required:

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Little Naturalists: Grow as We Go

Thursday, May 29

Lake Pueblo State Park

Join us at Lake Pueblo State Park for Little Naturalists: Grow as We Go! This program is designed for preschool age children and their grown-ups.

May

29

Little Naturalists: Grow as We Go

Thursday, May 29

Lake Pueblo State Park

Join us at Lake Pueblo State Park for Little Naturalists: Grow as We Go! This program is designed for preschool age children and their grown-ups.

Jun

5

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Little Naturalists: Colorful Colorado

Thursday, June 5

Lake Pueblo State Park

Join us at Lake Pueblo State Park for Little Naturalists: Colorful Colorado! This program is designed for preschool age children and their grown-ups.

Jun

5

Little Naturalists: Colorful Colorado

Thursday, June 5

Lake Pueblo State Park

Join us at Lake Pueblo State Park for Little Naturalists: Colorful Colorado! This program is designed for preschool age children and their grown-ups.

Jun

6

Registration Required:

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Junior Rangers: Observation Officer

Friday, June 6

Lake Pueblo State Park

Become a Lake Pueblo State Park Junior Ranger!

Jun

6

Junior Rangers: Observation Officer

Friday, June 6

Lake Pueblo State Park

Become a Lake Pueblo State Park Junior Ranger!
A dark sky full of small stars with a white streak in the middle.

Jun

19

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Little Naturalists: Stars and Space

Thursday, June 19

Lake Pueblo State Park

Join us at Lake Pueblo State Park for Little Naturalists: Stars and Space. This program is designed for preschool aged children and their grown-ups.
A dark sky full of small stars with a white streak in the middle.

Jun

19

Little Naturalists: Stars and Space

Thursday, June 19

Lake Pueblo State Park

Join us at Lake Pueblo State Park for Little Naturalists: Stars and Space. This program is designed for preschool aged children and their grown-ups.