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​?​​

bird watching survey

Apr

2

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Guided Bird Walk at Barr Lake State Park

Wednesday, April 2

Barr Lake State Park

Join volunteer naturalists Candice and Tim for a walk in the park! This walk is to introduce park visitors and birders at all levels to the park's birds and everything else in the park. There are over 370 species of birds at Barr Lake.
bird watching survey

Apr

2

Guided Bird Walk at Barr Lake State Park

Wednesday, April 2

Barr Lake State Park

Join volunteer naturalists Candice and Tim for a walk in the park! This walk is to introduce park visitors and birders at all levels to the park's birds and everything else in the park. There are over 370 species of birds at Barr Lake.
Group at the starting line of the Barr Lake Raptor Run annual event

Apr

5

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

13th Annual Raptor Run

Saturday, April 5

Barr Lake State Park

Lace up your running shoes and get ready to soar at the Friends of Barr Lake 13th Annual Raptor Run 5K!
Group at the starting line of the Barr Lake Raptor Run annual event

Apr

5

13th Annual Raptor Run

Saturday, April 5

Barr Lake State Park

Lace up your running shoes and get ready to soar at the Friends of Barr Lake 13th Annual Raptor Run 5K!

Apr

6

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Guided Pond Hike

Sunday, April 6

Mueller State Park

Join this 5 mile hike to beautiful water features in the park. 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Apr

6

Guided Pond Hike

Sunday, April 6

Mueller State Park

Join this 5 mile hike to beautiful water features in the park. 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Wildflowers

Apr

10

Registration Required:

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Little Naturalists: Super Seasons

Thursday, April 10

Lake Pueblo State Park

Join us at Lake Pueblo State Park for a Little Naturalists' celebration of the seasons. This program is designed for preschool age children and their grown-ups. Participants will enjoy a story time, followed by educational activities, and arts & crafts. Explore questions including: Why do we have seasons? What happens as the seasons change? and How do these changes impact wildlife?
Wildflowers

Apr

10

Little Naturalists: Super Seasons

Thursday, April 10

Lake Pueblo State Park

Join us at Lake Pueblo State Park for a Little Naturalists' celebration of the seasons. This program is designed for preschool age children and their grown-ups. Participants will enjoy a story time, followed by educational activities, and arts & crafts. Explore questions including: Why do we have seasons? What happens as the seasons change? and How do these changes impact wildlife?

Apr

11

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Basic Survival for Kids

Friday, April 11

Mueller State Park

Discover how befriending a tree can help you if you get lost. 2-3 p.m.

Apr

11

Basic Survival for Kids

Friday, April 11

Mueller State Park

Discover how befriending a tree can help you if you get lost. 2-3 p.m.

Apr

13

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Junior Naturalist-Spring renewal

Sunday, April 13

Mueller State Park

Kids uncover what's emerging in the forest this time of year.

Apr

13

Junior Naturalist-Spring renewal

Sunday, April 13

Mueller State Park

Kids uncover what's emerging in the forest this time of year.
Raccoon. Schendel/CPW

Apr

17

Registration Required:

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Little Naturalists: Terrific Trees

Thursday, April 17

Lake Pueblo State Park

Join us at Lake Pueblo State Park for Little Naturalists: Terrific Trees! This program is designed for preschool age children and their grown-ups. This week's Little Naturalists will focus on trees! How do they grow so tall? Who lives in them? What happens after they fall down? Join us for a story time followed by activities and an art project.
Raccoon. Schendel/CPW

Apr

17

Little Naturalists: Terrific Trees

Thursday, April 17

Lake Pueblo State Park

Join us at Lake Pueblo State Park for Little Naturalists: Terrific Trees! This program is designed for preschool age children and their grown-ups. This week's Little Naturalists will focus on trees! How do they grow so tall? Who lives in them? What happens after they fall down? Join us for a story time followed by activities and an art project.

Apr

18

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Knot Tying for Kids

Friday, April 18

Mueller State Park

Have fun learning the skill of knot tying! 2-3 p.m.

Apr

18

Knot Tying for Kids

Friday, April 18

Mueller State Park

Have fun learning the skill of knot tying! 2-3 p.m.

Apr

19

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Weekend Birding Walk

Saturday, April 19

Barr Lake State Park

Join volunteer naturalists for a walk in the park!

Apr

19

Weekend Birding Walk

Saturday, April 19

Barr Lake State Park

Join volunteer naturalists for a walk in the park!