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​?​​

Anglers enjoy CPW fishing Clinic

Aug

31

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Learn to Fish with CPW

Sunday, August 31

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.

Anglers enjoy CPW fishing Clinic

Aug

31

Learn to Fish with CPW

Sunday, August 31

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.

Aug

31

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Meadow Nature Walk

Sunday, August 31

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

The meadow nature walk is a relatively short guided nature walk through some of our park’s pristine natural environments. Learn...

Aug

31

Meadow Nature Walk

Sunday, August 31

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

The meadow nature walk is a relatively short guided nature walk through some of our park’s pristine natural environments. Learn...

hiking

Aug

31

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Here and Now

Sunday, August 31

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Learn mindfulness techniques with us 

hiking

Aug

31

Here and Now

Sunday, August 31

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Learn mindfulness techniques with us 

Hiking at Mancos State Park

Sep

5

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Friday Hikes with GARNA

Friday, September 5

Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area

GARNA’s Hiking Club gathers in the beautiful nature of the Arkansas River Valley. Hikes are scheduled for every Friday, June...

Hiking at Mancos State Park

Sep

5

Friday Hikes with GARNA

Friday, September 5

Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area

GARNA’s Hiking Club gathers in the beautiful nature of the Arkansas River Valley. Hikes are scheduled for every Friday, June...

Sep

5

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Guided Paddle Tour

Friday, September 5

Chatfield State Park

Gather your paddle board or kayak and join for a tour of the South Platte River within Chatfield State Park!

Sep

5

Guided Paddle Tour

Friday, September 5

Chatfield State Park

Gather your paddle board or kayak and join for a tour of the South Platte River within Chatfield State Park!

Wilson's Warblers are the most commonly caught species at the Barr Lake Banding Station. Photo by Susan Rosine of Bird Conservancy of the Rockies.

Sep

6

Registration Required:

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Public Bird Banding

Saturday, September 6

Ridgway State Park

Witness the wonder of live bird banding up close at Ridgway State Park's "Public Bird Banding Day." It's a rare chance to...

Wilson's Warblers are the most commonly caught species at the Barr Lake Banding Station. Photo by Susan Rosine of Bird Conservancy of the Rockies.

Sep

6

Public Bird Banding

Saturday, September 6

Ridgway State Park

Witness the wonder of live bird banding up close at Ridgway State Park's "Public Bird Banding Day." It's a rare chance to...

CPW Logo with name of meeting type underneath

Sep

6

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Commissioner Office Hours - Jack Murphy

Saturday, September 6

Barr Lake State Park

Are you looking for an opportunity to meet with a CPW commissioner to discuss CPW topics in greater detail? If so, Commissioner...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission
CPW Logo with name of meeting type underneath

Sep

6

Commissioner Office Hours - Jack Murphy

Saturday, September 6

Barr Lake State Park

Are you looking for an opportunity to meet with a CPW commissioner to discuss CPW topics in greater detail? If so, Commissioner...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission

Sep

7

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Full Moon Hike

Sunday, September 7

Barr Lake State Park

Explore Barr Lake at dusk! Envision yourself taking a short brisk evening walk with a Park Naturalist. Moon walk programs are...

Sep

7

Full Moon Hike

Sunday, September 7

Barr Lake State Park

Explore Barr Lake at dusk! Envision yourself taking a short brisk evening walk with a Park Naturalist. Moon walk programs are...

Images for the 2025 officer recruitment campaign

Sep

11

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Hiring Webinar: Become a CPW Officer

Thursday, September 11

To help applicants with the hiring process, Colorado Parks and Wildlife hosts a virtual Hiring Q&A Webinar. During the webinar...

Images for the 2025 officer recruitment campaign

Sep

11

Hiring Webinar: Become a CPW Officer

Thursday, September 11

To help applicants with the hiring process, Colorado Parks and Wildlife hosts a virtual Hiring Q&A Webinar. During the webinar...