Friday, August 23, 6:00-9:00 p.m. 245 Bear Creek Road, Colorado Springs, 80906 Dust off your boots and join us for the 10th Annual Happy Trails BBQ Fundraiser at Bear Creek Nature Center! The evening will include delicious BBQ provided by Buffalo Gals Catering, beer and wine, decadent desserts, and live music and entertainment- all in…
Cornhole Tournament Saturday, September 14, 10:00 a.m. Come to Fountain Creek Regional Park to try your hand at Cornhole! This tournament is a family focused event and is good for all ages. Compete with your partner in one of three age brackets, 12 years old and under, 13 to 16 years old, and 17…
Concerts in the Park! County Parks is collaborating with Pikes Peak Jazz and Swing Society to host eight Concerts In The Park this summer. Bring your picnic, lawn chairs or blanket and the family to enjoy the summer nights with some great outdoor entertainment. All concerts are free and will be at Bear Creek Regional…
Night Sky/Milky Way Photography Workshops at the Paint Mines May 10/11 Jun 9/10 July 9/10 August 7/8 September 5/6 October 5/6 $199 per person per workshop TO REGISTER, CALL 719-520-6388 Tuesday-Saturday, 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. 2019 Night Sky/Milky Way Photography Workshops at the Paint Mines Interpretive Park The Paint Mines are located at 29950 Paint…
Elephant Rock Open Space Hike Friday, August 30, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Preview New Open Space! Join El Paso County Parks and the Trails and Open Space Coalition for a guided preview hike through Elephant Rock Open Space. Although this park is not open to the public, you can join us for this special…
The El Paso County Nature Centers offer a wide diversity of special events. From the annual Fountain Creek Family Fun Day, Girl and Boy Scout Events, to Bear Creek by Candlelight, there is something for everyone across El Paso County. Check back often to find what exciting upcoming event you can participate in!
Girl Flying Kite
Jack-o-Lantern “Happy Halloween”
Pre-registration and pre-payment is required for most programs. Space may be limited. General Program Cancellation Policy: No refunds are given for public program registrations unless the program is cancelled by the Nature Centers. In the case of severe or dangerous weather staff may deem the conditions unsafe and may reschedule or cancel an event or program. All refunds will be paid by check. Check refunds may take 3-4 weeks to process.
