Friends of Roxborough State Park

Bigfoot Goin' to Rock the Rox! - Leave No Trace 2026
2026-06-06 09:00 - 14:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
The first Saturday in June, Roxborough Volunteers host the annual “Big Foot Goin’ To Rock The Rox” event which supports the education of Leave No Trace to visitors and features displays, games, music, and fun – all focused around the Leave No Trace Seven Principles. Join us for educational booths promoting each of the Leave No Trace principles, as well as activities for all ages, music, and fun! If you’re lucky, you may even spot Bigfoot!

Leave No Trace Table Talk - "Givin' Thanks and Talkin' Turkey"
2025-11-22 10:00 - 14:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
Join us Saturday, November 22 (10 – 2 pm) for a Leave No Trace Table Talk – “Givin’ Thanks and Talkin’ Turkey”.

History Table Talk - Silicated Brick and the Silica Branch (Colorado and Southern Railroad)
2025-10-25 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
Join us for a Roxborough Table Talk supported by the Friends of Roxborough State Park. These events are open to the public, hosted inside the Visitor Center Auditorium and cover important elements of Roxborough area and the people who made it what it is today.

International Archaeology Day
2025-10-18 09:30 - 14:30 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
Join us for International Archaeology Day on October 18th at Roxborough State Park for events hosted by Roxborough Volunteers from 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM.

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 visualize tools that people long ago used every day. Many of these archeological artifacts are from Roxborough State Park!
3. Ancient Residents – Learn about the ancient residents of the park and better understand who walked here before us. A short walk to the Fountain Valley overlook is an optional inclusion.

International Archaeology Day is also being celebrated also at Red Rocks Park, and Roxborough teammates are helping!
Roxborough Volunteer Naturalists will be Red Rocks Park, at the South parking lot #2, from 8:30am – 1:30pm. Join us there to:
1. Learn about food and foraging by the indigenous peoples.
2. Learn about how Leave No Trace applies to archeology
2. Have your face painted with fun and colorful shapes and animals.

Visit the official IAD 2025 website for the Red Rocks event – https://www.communityconnections.biz/internationalarchaeologyday

Leave No Trace Table Talk - "Leave It As You Find It"
2025-10-18 09:00 - 13:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
join us Saturday, October 18 for a Leave No Trace Table Talk on the principle of “Leave It As You Find It”, given in conjunction with International Archeological Day

Moonlight Hike - October
2025-10-06 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
Join us for a moon-lit evening hike in the park after hours! Groups will meet at the Visitor Center and hike one of Roxborough’s beautiful trails by moonlight! A minimum donation of $8/person is requested for this event to support the work of the Friends of Roxborough State Park!
Please note reservations are required for these events in addition to regular admission to the park.

Make sure to bring appropriate hiking gear for the season which may include additional layers and/or rain gear. In the event of a cancellation due to inclement weather, organizers of this event will work to contact all participants in advance. We suggest you provide both a phone number and email address for us to contact you in the event of a potential cancellation.
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Adults Desired Moonlight

Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone *How Many Adults Will be Attending? *Please Select Your Desired Moonlight Hike Date - First ChoiceJune 9th, 2025July 8th, 2025August 7th, 2025September 6th, 2025October 6th, 2025Please Select Your Desired Moonlight Hike Date - Backup ChoiceJune 9th, 2025July 8th, 2025August 7th, 2025September 6th, 2025October 6th, 2025N/AAnything else we should know? Submit

History Table Talk - Mountain Jeannie
2025-09-27 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States

Geology Day
2025-09-20 08:00 - 17:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
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 20 when Roxborough State Park will celebrate its incredible geology with lots of displays and presentations to help visitors understand and appreciate what the earth’s forces have given us!

Leave No Trace Hosts "Girl Scouts Love State Parks"
2025-09-14 09:00 - 14:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
Join us Sunday, September 14th (9 -2 pm) as the Leave No Trace team hosts “Girl Scouts Love State Parks” (9-2 pm).

History Table Talk - Sundance Ranch
2025-09-13 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States

Moonlight Hike - September
2025-09-06 18:30 - 21:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
Join us for a moon-lit evening hike in the park after hours! Groups will meet at the Visitor Center and hike one of Roxborough’s beautiful trails by moonlight! A minimum donation of $8/person is requested for this event to support the work of the Friends of Roxborough State Park!
Please note reservations are required for these events in addition to regular admission to the park.

Make sure to bring appropriate hiking gear for the season which may include additional layers and/or rain gear. In the event of a cancellation due to inclement weather, organizers of this event will work to contact all participants in advance. We suggest you provide both a phone number and email address for us to contact you in the event of a potential cancellation.
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History Table Talk - Homesteading and the Public Land Survey System
2025-08-23 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States

Moonlight Hike - August
2025-08-07 18:30 - 21:00 (Asia/Krasnoyarsk) | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
Join us for a moon-lit evening hike in the park after hours! Groups will meet at the Visitor Center and hike one of Roxborough’s beautiful trails by moonlight! A minimum donation of $8/person is requested for this event to support the work of the Friends of Roxborough State Park!
Please note reservations are required for these events in addition to regular admission to the park.

Make sure to bring appropriate hiking gear for the season which may include additional layers and/or rain gear. In the event of a cancellation due to inclement weather, organizers of this event will work to contact all participants in advance. We suggest you provide both a phone number and email address for us to contact you in the event of a potential cancellation.
Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone *
Adults Please How

How Many Adults Will be Attending? *Please Select Your Desired Moonlight Hike Date - First ChoiceJune 9th, 2025July 8th, 2025August 7th, 2025September 6th, 2025October 6th, 2025Please Select Your Desired Moonlight Hike Date - Backup ChoiceJune 9th, 2025July 8th, 2025August 7th, 2025September 6th, 2025October 6th, 2025N/AAnything else we should know? Submit

Leave No Trace Table Talk - "Know Before You Go"
2025-08-02 09:00 - 13:00 UTC | CO
Join us Saturday, August 2 (9 -1 pm) for a Leave No Trace Table Talk on the principle of “Know Before You Go”, great tips on how to prepare for hikes!

History Table Talk - Ute STEM Kit
2025-07-26 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States

Roxborough 50th Anniversary Celebration
2025-07-19 10:00 - 16:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
Did you know 2025 will celebrate 50 years of Roxborough State Park? Come celebrate with us all year long with activities and events. Celebrate with us park staff, volunteers, and community members as we honor 50 years of Roxborough with history events, family fun, and displays from organizations who support the park!
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Moonlight Hike - July
2025-07-08 18:30 - 21:00 (Asia/Krasnoyarsk) | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
Join us for a moon-lit evening hike in the park after hours! Groups will meet at the Visitor Center and hike one of Roxborough’s beautiful trails by moonlight! A minimum donation of $8/person is requested for this event to support the work of the Friends of Roxborough State Park!
Please note reservations are required for these events in addition to regular admission to the park.

Make sure to bring appropriate hiking gear for the season which may include additional layers and/or rain gear. In the event of a cancellation due to inclement weather, organizers of this event will work to contact all participants in advance. We suggest you provide both a phone number and email address for us to contact you in the event of a potential cancellation.
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History Table Talk - The Long Expedition
2025-07-06 08:00 - 17:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States

History Table Talk - Henry Persse
2025-06-21 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States

History Table Talk - Women of Roxborough
2025-06-14 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States

Concert - Danielle Anderson - Danielle Ate the Sandwich
2025-06-12 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
Join us for an evening of music on the Visitor Center Patio with Danielle Ate the Sandwich!
Danielle Ate the Sandwich is the stage name of Danielle Anderson (she/her), a songwriter, ukulele and guitar player, and performer based in Kansas City, MO. Danielle combines soft, lilting vocals with poignant honesty to create songs for the biggest and smallest moments of life. Danielle Ate the Sandwich plays with the joy and sadness of the human experience, sharing her thoughtful and emotional pop/folk songs through interactive performances with humor and audience interaction. She first found her place at open mic nights and coffee shops in Fort Collins, Colorado, and grew a fan base through her homemade videos on YouTube, Danielle toured extensively from 2009-2018, has released 7 albums of original music, and over 300 YouTube videos. Danielle conducts an annual 24 Hour Album project, writing and producing new songs with the help of her patrons in only twenty four hours. She has opened for Mumford and Sons, Pomplamoose, Jake Shimabukuro, and wrote the soundtrack to the Emmy nominated HBO documentary, “Packed in a Trunk: The Lost Art of Edith Lake Wilkinson.” Danielle will release her 8th full length release of original folk songs in March 2025.
Website: www.danielleatethesandwich.com

Moonlight Hike - June
2025-06-09 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
Join us for a moon-lit evening hike in the park after hours! Groups will meet at the Visitor Center and hike one of Roxborough’s beautiful trails by moonlight! A minimum donation of $8/person is requested for this event to support the work of the Friends of Roxborough State Park!
Please note reservations are required for these events in addition to regular admission to the park.

Make sure to bring appropriate hiking gear for the season which may include additional layers and/or rain gear. In the event of a cancellation due to inclement weather, organizers of this event will work to contact all participants in advance. We suggest you provide both a phone number and email address for us to contact you in the event of a potential cancellation.
Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone *How Many Adults Will be Attending? *Please Select Your Desired Moonlight Hike Date - First ChoiceJune 9th, 2025July 8th, 2025August 7th, 2025September 6th, 2025October 6th, 2025Please Select Your Desired Moonlight Hike Date - Backup ChoiceJune 9th, 2025July 8th, 2025August 7th, 2025September 6th, 2025October 6th, 2025N/A
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Bigfoot Goin' to Rock the Rox! - Leave No Trace
2025-06-07 09:00 - 14:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
The first Saturday in June, Roxborough Volunteers host the annual “Big Foot Goin’ To Rock The Rox” event which supports the education of Leave No Trace to visitors and features displays and activites discussing the Leave No Trace Seven Principles.

Leave No Trace Table Talks - Taking Care of Mother Earth
2025-05-10 10:00 - 14:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
“Taking Care of Mother Earth” (Join us as we feature the Leave No Trace principles “Leave It As You Find It”. Plant a flower instead of picking one for Mother’s Day activity and “Trash Your Trash” with a fun game to guess how long it takes for items to decompose if we litter and educational displays.)

History Table Talk - Roxborough History in Photos
2025-05-03 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
Join us for a Roxborough Table Talk supported by the Friends of Roxborough State Park. These events are open to the public, hosted inside the Visitor Center Auditorium and cover important elements of Roxborough’s history and usage.

Leave No Trace Table Talks - Celebrating Earth Day
2025-04-12 10:00 - 14:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
“Celebrating Earth Day”, (Bring the whole family for fun games, prizes and displays that teach the Seven Principles of Leave No Trace and learn about ways to protect our planet everyday!). These events are open to the public, hosted inside the Visitor Center Auditorium.

Leave No Trace Table Talks - It's Your Lucky Day At Roxborough State Park
2025-03-16 10:00 - 14:00 UTC | Private: Rox Visitor Center, 4751 Roxborough Dr, Littleton, CO, 80125, United States
“It’s Your Lucky Day At Roxborough State Park” (Stop by and play Leave No Trace games featuring the principle “Stick To The Trail”. For you history buffs, we have a story about how Roxborough got its name too. There are chances to win great prizes and giveaways, don’t miss it!). These events are open to the public, hosted inside the Visitor Center Auditorium.
