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Annual Eagle Festival

Barr Lake Nature Center 13401 Picadilly Road, Brighton, CO, United States

Look for us at Barr Lake's Annual Eagle Fest! There will be crafts for the kids and a live raptor presentation for everyone to enjoy. 
Join us for a hike out to see Bald Eagles on the lake (3 mile roundtrip walk). This event is free with your daily park pass or annual Colorado State Parks pass. Please call 303-659-6005 to RSVP.

Great Backyard Bird Count

Barr Lake Nature Center 13401 Picadilly Road, Brighton, CO, United States

Join Bird Conservancy staff and volunteers as we participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC)! Hosted by Barr Lake State Park. The GBBC was created in 1998 by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and the Audubon Society. It was the first ever online citizen science project to collect data on wild birds and to display results in near real...

Birding 4 Bucks & Camp Reunion!

Bird Conservancy's Environmental Learning Center 14500 Lark Bunting Lane, Brighton, CO, United States

Join us for a morning of birding with expert mentors and raise funds for Summer Bird Camp scholarships! Birders of all abilities (including first-timers!) may participate in the count. Ask friends, family, neighbors and community members to sponsor your birding. Sponsorship can be based on the number of species seen (ex. $1 per species), or it can be a flat...

7th Annual Raptor Run 5k

Barr Lake Nature Center 13401 Picadilly Road, Brighton, CO, United States

Raptor Run!  Look for The Bird Conservancy of the Rockies booth at this event hosted by Barr Lake State Park. Registration is required.  Click here for sign-up page. For the past 6 years, Friends of Barr Lake has hosted the Raptor Run 5K at Barr Lake State Park. It is a favorite race for local runners, as well as runners...

Easter Egg Hunt

Barr Lake Nature Center 13401 Picadilly Road, Brighton, CO, United States

Easter Egg Fun!  Look for Bird Conservancy of the Rockies booth at this event hosted by Barr Lake State Park. Registration is required.  Click here for sign-up page. Come join us for Easter fun! There will be an egg hunt, crafts, face painting, nature fun facts, and tons of fun! 10am-10:30am Bird Conservancy of the Rockies program “All About Eggs”...

Mountain Plover Festival (Karval, CO)

Karval, CO Karval, CO, United States

Join us at the Karval Mountain Plover Festival for a community-sponsored weekend of bird watching, wildlife viewing tours, entertainment, history, arts and crafts, music, antiques, and lots of great food!

BBQ for the Birds

Barr Lake Nature Center 13401 Picadilly Road, Brighton, CO, United States

Mark your calendar to join Bird Conservancy of the Rockies for our annual celebration of bird conservation, education and stewardship. Activities to include guided bird walks, presentations, educational activities for kids and adults, and much more. 

$5

Poudre RiverFest Mini-Celebration!

New Belgium Brewing Co. 500 Linden St,, Fort Collins, CO

Raise a glass with us at New Belgium Brewing Company on Friday, July 26 for a special mini-celebration of the Poudre River!  We’ll have music by the Greyhounds, New Belgium beer and food trucks, several river related activities for families, opportunities to learn more about the Poudre RiverFest and its organizing non-profits, and a chance to win some great prizes from local businesses! Visit our Facebook page for the latest updates and information about the event.

21st Annual Fall Birding Festival

Barr Lake Nature Center 13401 Picadilly Road, Brighton, CO, United States

Join us at Barr Lake State Park this Saturday for the 21st Annual Fall Birding Festival! Activities include bird banding, guided bird walks, rides on the Eagle Express, live raptors and more!