Join the expert Volunteer Naturalists of Roxborough for a guided wildflower hike on the Willow Creek Trail. This trail is 1.45 miles and is categorized as an easy hike. Learn more from the park brochure: Roxborough-State-Park-Brochure.pdf Prepare for your visit by learning more about the flowers native to Roxborough you may see on your hike […]
Grab your bird book and binoculars and join us for bird watching adventures. These hikes are for all ability levels. Dress for changing weather conditions. Registration required and meeting location is at the Visitor Center patio. Please register for this event through Colorado Parks and Wildlife Connect Event Page: Event Finder | Colorado Parks and […]
“Celebrating the Red, White and Blue” with “Be Careful With Fire” along with “Trash Your Trash” To “Keep Wildlife Wild” are featured principles. Activities will be exploring other ways to have a campfire, learning about the time it takes for trash to decompose, and how trash affects wildlife with necropsies performed on stuffed animals. (9- […]
Join us in the Visitor Center auditorium for a fun and educational puppet show teaching kids (of all ages) about the wildlife, and natural beauty of Roxborough State Park!
As a calm summer evening settles over Roxborough, the park comes alive in a unique way as the moon rises and casts its gentle glow across the landscape. Even if you’ve wandered Roxborough’s trails during the day, you’ll be amazed at how the park transforms under the light of the rising full moon, revealing wonders […]
As a calm summer evening settles over Roxborough, the park comes alive in a unique way as the moon rises and casts its gentle glow across the landscape. Even if you’ve wandered Roxborough’s trails during the day, you’ll be amazed at how the park transforms under the light of the rising full moon, revealing wonders […]
“Know Before You Go” Using the principle for everyday life with the new school year starting and also preparing for hikes. (9 – 1) These events are open to the public, hosted inside the Visitor Center Auditorium or on the patio dependent on weather.
As a calm summer evening settles over Roxborough, the park comes alive in a unique way as the moon rises and casts its gentle glow across the landscape. Even if you’ve wandered Roxborough’s trails during the day, you’ll be amazed at how the park transforms under the light of the rising full moon, revealing wonders […]
“Girl Scouts Love State Parks” — “Trash Your Trash” to “Keep Wildlife Wild” (9 – 2) . This event welcomes Girl Scouts from across the state to learn about the Leave No Trace principles with educational activities, games and giveaways. These events are open to the public, hosted inside the Visitor Center Auditorium or on […]
Roxborough State Park is one of the few places on the entire front range where you can see 1.7 billion years of geologic history laid out in a complete sequence of rock formations. Come join us on September 19 when Roxborough State Park will celebrate its incredible geology with lots of displays and presentations to […]
As a calm summer evening settles over Roxborough, the park comes alive in a unique way as the moon rises and casts its gentle glow across the landscape. Even if you’ve wandered Roxborough’s trails during the day, you’ll be amazed at how the park transforms under the light of the rising full moon, revealing wonders […]
Join us for International Archaeology Day on October 17th at Roxborough State Park for events hosted by Roxborough Volunteers. 1, Walk Through Time – Explore various timepoints along the ancient history of Roxborough via posters on the walkway to the Visitor Center. 2. Artifacts Table – See history up close, visit the artifacts table to […]
Boo! is a family friendly trick-or-treat event at Roxborough State Park where kids can wear their costumes and learn about the “spooky“ things in the park. Topics include bats, spiders, red witch rock formation, skulls, owls, vultures/ravens, poisonous plants and more! See you on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 12 noon until 4 pm.
As a calm summer evening settles over Roxborough, the park comes alive in a unique way as the moon rises and casts its gentle glow across the landscape. Even if you’ve wandered Roxborough’s trails during the day, you’ll be amazed at how the park transforms under the light of the rising full moon, revealing wonders […]
“Givin’ Thanks and Talkin’ Turkey”/ Visitors write on turkey feathers what they are thankful for in nature and ideas are shared on how to protect what they are thankful for. Information is also shared on the wild turkeys at Roxborough. (10 – 2) These events are open to the public, hosted inside the Visitor Center […]