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​?​​

Dec

3

South Park Habitat Partnership Program Committee Meeting Notice - December 3, 2025

Wednesday, December 3

The purpose of the Habitat Partnership Program (HPP) is to reduce wildlife conflicts, particularly those associated with forage...

Commission and Committee Meeting
Fly Fishing

Dec

3

Registration Required:

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Adult Fly Tying 101

Wednesday, December 3

Barr Lake State Park

This is a beginners class for fly tying and intro to fly fishing fundamentals.

Fly Fishing

Dec

3

Adult Fly Tying 101

Wednesday, December 3

Barr Lake State Park

This is a beginners class for fly tying and intro to fly fishing fundamentals.

State Recreational Trails Committee meeting logo

Dec

5

State Trails Committee Meeting: December 5, 2025

Friday, December 5

The State Recreational Trails Committee reviews, scores, and ranks grant applications and formulates funding recommendations to...

Commission and Committee Meeting

Dec

5

Registration Required:

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Happy Holidays Toddler Party

Friday, December 5

Barr Lake State Park

Bring your young ones to the Nature Center and help us decorate our Christmas Tree.

Dec

5

Happy Holidays Toddler Party

Friday, December 5

Barr Lake State Park

Bring your young ones to the Nature Center and help us decorate our Christmas Tree.

Dec

6

Registration Required:

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Christmas Tree Cut

Saturday, December 6

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

If you were one of the 250 lucky applicants who successfully got a tree cut permit, join us on December 6, 2025 to come to the...

Dec

6

Christmas Tree Cut

Saturday, December 6

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

If you were one of the 250 lucky applicants who successfully got a tree cut permit, join us on December 6, 2025 to come to the...

Dec

6

Registration Required:

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Winter Morning Guided Hike

Saturday, December 6

Cherry Creek State Park

Hike on the Smokey Hill Trail from the swim beach to the dam with a park naturalist and look for waterfowl. 

Dec

6

Winter Morning Guided Hike

Saturday, December 6

Cherry Creek State Park

Hike on the Smokey Hill Trail from the swim beach to the dam with a park naturalist and look for waterfowl. 

Four children around a bench with their hands raised, facing a CPW volunteer. They are taking the Junior Ranger oath.

Dec

7

Registration Required:

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Upgraded Junior Rangers

Sunday, December 7

Mueller State Park

Mueller has a new Junior Ranger Activity book! The new book will be used for the first time during this Jr. Rangers in the...

Four children around a bench with their hands raised, facing a CPW volunteer. They are taking the Junior Ranger oath.

Dec

7

Upgraded Junior Rangers

Sunday, December 7

Mueller State Park

Mueller has a new Junior Ranger Activity book! The new book will be used for the first time during this Jr. Rangers in the...

Dec

8

State Council Meeting - December 8-9, 2025

Monday, December 8

The purpose of the Habitat Partnership Program (HPP) is to reduce wildlife conflicts, particularly those associated with forage...

Commission and Committee Meeting
Colorado Natural Areas Council Meeting Logo

Dec

9

Colorado Natural Areas Council Meeting: December 9, 2025

Tuesday, December 9

Established by the Natural Areas Act of 1977, the advisory council provides advice on program direction and recommends the...

Commission and Committee Meeting