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.

Apr

3

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Astronomy Night Hikes (3 Mile)

Thursday, April 3

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Come join us for an adventurous night hike! This month the moon will be in its 1st Quarter (Half Full).

Apr

3

Astronomy Night Hikes (3 Mile)

Thursday, April 3

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Come join us for an adventurous night hike! This month the moon will be in its 1st Quarter (Half Full).

Apr

3

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Astronomy Night Hikes (1 Mile)

Thursday, April 3

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Come join us for an adventurous night hike! This month the moon will be in its 1st Quarter (Half Full).

Apr

3

Astronomy Night Hikes (1 Mile)

Thursday, April 3

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Come join us for an adventurous night hike! This month the moon will be in its 1st Quarter (Half Full).
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

5

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Public Archery Classes

Saturday, April 5

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Free Public Archery Class

Apr

5

Public Archery Classes

Saturday, April 5

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Free Public Archery Class

Apr

5

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Public Archery Classes

Saturday, April 5

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Free Public Archery Class

Apr

5

Public Archery Classes

Saturday, April 5

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Free Public Archery Class

Apr

12

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

SUN-Day in the Park

Saturday, April 12

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Join us for SUN-Day on a Saturday! The Colorado Springs Astronomical Society (CSASTRO) will set up special solar observing telescopes at the Limekiln Trailhead, providing a way to safely view the Sun's atmosphere. The Sun is at solar maximum and so, with the specially designed solar observing telescopes, we’re looking forward to seeing some amazing views of our dynamic star. This program is free. No advanced registration is required. All vehicles that enter the park are required to have a valid park pass.

Apr

12

SUN-Day in the Park

Saturday, April 12

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Join us for SUN-Day on a Saturday! The Colorado Springs Astronomical Society (CSASTRO) will set up special solar observing telescopes at the Limekiln Trailhead, providing a way to safely view the Sun's atmosphere. The Sun is at solar maximum and so, with the specially designed solar observing telescopes, we’re looking forward to seeing some amazing views of our dynamic star. This program is free. No advanced registration is required. All vehicles that enter the park are required to have a valid park pass.

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!

Apr

24

Registration Required:

Please register for this event.

Toddler Story Time at Barr Lake State Park

Thursday, April 24

Barr Lake State Park

Bring your preschooler to the Nature Center and listen to stories about the natural world while learning about plants, animals and our planet.

Apr

24

Toddler Story Time at Barr Lake State Park

Thursday, April 24

Barr Lake State Park

Bring your preschooler to the Nature Center and listen to stories about the natural world while learning about plants, animals and our planet.