Upcoming Events

Do you have a watchable wildlife event you like posted? Contact us with the details.

May

  • Ute Mountain Mesa Verde Birding Festival · Cortez
    When: May 8-12, 2013
    Take tours of local sites, including Mesa Verde, Denny Lake, McElmo Canyon, Ute Mountain tribal Park, and many more; hear presentations about protecting birds, backyard feeders; attend a bird-oriented art show; learn bird songs! Opening reception, guest speakers, and some meals provided. For further information, visit http://www.mesaverdecountry.com/tourism/festivals/birding/birdfest.html or write to cultural@fone.net.
  • Canon City Blossom Festival · Canon City
    When: May 2-5, 2013
    Join the southern Colorado small town for an old fashioned spring time event. Parades, Jazz & Marching Band competitions, arts & crafts fair, local business events & booths are there for your entertainment. The USFS, BLM & Colorado Division of Wildlife are there as well to provide information about outstanding wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation opportunities available in the Royal Gorge region. For further information, visit Visit their website
  • International Migratory Bird Day Statewide
    When: Mid-May
    Not an event for Colorado exclusively, International Migratory Bird Day (IMBD) is celebrated worldwide, with events in Colorado sometimes associated with it or occuring at the same time. For details about local events, or to learn how you can organize and register you own celebration, visit the IMBD Web site.

June

  • Orient Mine Bat Watching · Near Villa Grove in the San Luis Valley
    When: Late July
    A SW region event Bat watching available all summer from June through August through the Orient Land Trust – www.olt.org