Colorado State Parks: Statewide Opportunities

Wildlife Viewing Events, Hunter Outreach, Volunteering, and More Colorado Birding Trail – State wide opportunities with CPW sponsored partner Calendar to statewide wildlife viewing events and festivals Statewide Calendar of Events Wild Classroom River Watch Volunteer Program Statewide volunteer page Hunter Outreach Program Accommodations: You may inquire about accommodation options* related to: (you may […]
Volunteer at Lory State Park

Get Involved Become part of an enthusiastic community that shares your passion. Volunteers are critical in all parts of Lory State Park. Volunteer today! Volunteer Opportunities May Include: Bike park maintenance Butterfly monitoring Naturalist Special projects Trail work Visitor services Learn More Accommodations: You may inquire about accommodation options* related to: (you may request/indicate multiple […]
School Field Trips with Larimer County

Using nature as the classroom can be a fun, engaging way to connect your students to the curriculum. Larimer County open spaces are special places to discover science. We offer life and earth science programs for K-6 that are hands-on, interactive, support Colorado state science standards and inspire stewardship of our natural resources. Our volunteers […]
Fort Collins Outdoor Programs and Activities

Free Outdoor Activities Experience your natural areas with a friendly and knowledgeable guide. Activities are offered year-round and include offerings such as skygazing, guided hikes, campfires, bird watching, and special events for all ages. Bilingual English/Spanish programming is regularly rescheduled. See what interests you by visiting the calendar linked below. Learn More Accommodations: You may […]
Fort Collins Volunteer Projects

Work Together as Land Stewards The public can request a group stewardship project and Natural Areas will either suggest a scheduled opportunity such as Earth Day, National Trails Day, or National Public Lands Day event, or will honor requests as available and dependent on the work-load/capacity of Natural Areas staff. Fill out a stewardship request […]
Fort Collins Career/Service Learning

Jobs with Fort Collins Natural Areas Students in Middle and High School can engage in a Career/Service-learning project with Fort Collins Natural Areas to introduce them to Natural Areas jobs and let them work on a resource management-based project that provides a glimpse into a work-day of staff. These projects could include: seed cleaning, weed […]
Larimer County: Choose Your Own Adventure

Create a Self-Guided Outdoor Activity Community and educational groups with 12 or more people who desire to do a self-guided activity on Larimer County Natural Resources’ property. Your request allows us to coordinate events and programs as well as reduce the impact on parking, overcrowding and our natural environment. It helps to ensure safety and […]
School Field Trips with Fort Collins Natural Areas

Engaging Outdoors Activities Natural Areas provides a menu of curricular based activities for grades K-5 which are offered at a variety of Natural Areas both in and around the City Fort Collins. In addition to site-based field trips, Natural Areas also provides DIY activities, kits (through PSD) and other tools for teachers to use on […]
Volunteer with Larimer County Natural Resources

Become a Land Steward Through Service Gather together a group of friends, family, or coworkers to spend time volunteering. Your group can positively impact the community and environment by helping with facility, maintenance, and stewardship projects. Once you visit the link below, select the Request a Group Volunteer Project navigation at the top of the […]
Special Request Education Programs with Larimer County

Connect with Nature We can provide a guided educational program for your group to experience Larimer County open spaces in a new way. Using our senses to observe the natural world, we’ll connect to the natural wonders that Larimer County has to offer while learning how to be good stewards and practice responsible recreation and […]