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​?​​

Killdeer taken at Cherry Creek State Park

Jun

7

Registration Required:

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Wetlands Bird Walk (canceled)

Saturday, June 7

Cherry Creek State Park

Meet at the Pelican Point Parking Lot and walk into the wetlands via the Smoky Hill Trail and Pipeline Trail to see what birds are out and about and learn about birding. 
Killdeer taken at Cherry Creek State Park

Jun

7

Wetlands Bird Walk (canceled)

Saturday, June 7

Cherry Creek State Park

Meet at the Pelican Point Parking Lot and walk into the wetlands via the Smoky Hill Trail and Pipeline Trail to see what birds are out and about and learn about birding. 
Colorful fishing poles for a fishing clinic while a young angler fishes in the background.

Jun

7

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Backyard Bass

Saturday, June 7

Cherry Creek State Park

Join us at Cherry Creek’s Campground Amphitheater to learn about fishing ethics and play backyard bass.
Colorful fishing poles for a fishing clinic while a young angler fishes in the background.

Jun

7

Backyard Bass

Saturday, June 7

Cherry Creek State Park

Join us at Cherry Creek’s Campground Amphitheater to learn about fishing ethics and play backyard bass.

Jun

7

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Moth Night with Mile High Bug Club

Saturday, June 7

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Join the Mile High Bug Club for the first Moth Night of the season!

Jun

7

Moth Night with Mile High Bug Club

Saturday, June 7

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Join the Mile High Bug Club for the first Moth Night of the season!
Killdeer taken at Cherry Creek State Park

Jun

8

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Wetlands Bird Walk (canceled)

Sunday, June 8

Cherry Creek State Park

Meet at the Pelican Point Parking Lot and walk into the wetlands via the Smoky Hill Trail and Pipeline Trail to see what birds are out and about and learn about birding. 
Killdeer taken at Cherry Creek State Park

Jun

8

Wetlands Bird Walk (canceled)

Sunday, June 8

Cherry Creek State Park

Meet at the Pelican Point Parking Lot and walk into the wetlands via the Smoky Hill Trail and Pipeline Trail to see what birds are out and about and learn about birding. 
Teachers at a previous workshop in Pueblo County.

Jun

10

Registration Required:

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Pueblo OUT, formerly known as TEN: A Blast from the Past - Exploring Colorado’s Natural History

Tuesday, June 10

Lake Pueblo State Park

Join Pueblo O.U.T. (Outdoor Understanding for Teachers), formerly known as T.E.N., June 10th-13th for our summer professional development class,&nbsp;<em>A Blast from the Past</em>. We will be exploring the rich natural history of Colorado. Topics will include geology, wildlife management and conservation, the Ute people, mining and the local steel mill, key historical figures, and mindfulness in nature. Participants will visit local sites and be exposed to a variety of hands-on activities that are applicable to science, social studies, math, history, and language arts. The goal of O.U.T. is to help teachers promote student understanding and appreciation of science and the natural environment by encouraging local field-oriented education opportunities and sharing in-school curriculum.&nbsp;This event is taking place in various locations including Lake Pueblo State Park, Pueblo Mountain Park, Pueblo Zoo, El Pueblo Museum, and the Pueblo Riverwalk.
Teachers at a previous workshop in Pueblo County.

Jun

10

Pueblo OUT, formerly known as TEN: A Blast from the Past - Exploring Colorado’s Natural History

Tuesday, June 10

Lake Pueblo State Park

Join Pueblo O.U.T. (Outdoor Understanding for Teachers), formerly known as T.E.N., June 10th-13th for our summer professional development class,&nbsp;<em>A Blast from the Past</em>. We will be exploring the rich natural history of Colorado. Topics will include geology, wildlife management and conservation, the Ute people, mining and the local steel mill, key historical figures, and mindfulness in nature. Participants will visit local sites and be exposed to a variety of hands-on activities that are applicable to science, social studies, math, history, and language arts. The goal of O.U.T. is to help teachers promote student understanding and appreciation of science and the natural environment by encouraging local field-oriented education opportunities and sharing in-school curriculum.&nbsp;This event is taking place in various locations including Lake Pueblo State Park, Pueblo Mountain Park, Pueblo Zoo, El Pueblo Museum, and the Pueblo Riverwalk.

Jun

11

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Full Moon Night Hikes (3 Mile)

Wednesday, June 11

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Come join us for an adventurous Full Moon night hike!

Jun

11

Full Moon Night Hikes (3 Mile)

Wednesday, June 11

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Come join us for an adventurous Full Moon night hike!

Jun

11

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Full Moon Night Hikes (1 Mile)

Wednesday, June 11

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Come join us for an adventurous Full Moon night hike!

Jun

11

Full Moon Night Hikes (1 Mile)

Wednesday, June 11

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Come join us for an adventurous Full Moon night hike!

Jun

18

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Wildflower Wednesday Hike

Wednesday, June 18

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Please join us for Wildflower Wednesday, where we will hunt for and discuss "what is blooming” on various trails in the park.&nbsp;The hike is led by a volunteer naturalist, well-versed in the park's trails and botany.

Jun

18

Wildflower Wednesday Hike

Wednesday, June 18

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Please join us for Wildflower Wednesday, where we will hunt for and discuss "what is blooming” on various trails in the park.&nbsp;The hike is led by a volunteer naturalist, well-versed in the park's trails and botany.
A dark sky full of small stars with a white streak in the middle.

Jun

19

Registration Required:

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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.