Due to limited staff there will be no public hours for walk in visitors, only previously scheduled programs. The park and parking lot remains open, enjoy the weekend! We want to provide the best possible experience for our visitors with high-quality, affordable programs, interactive displays, and well-maintained trails through the park. To achieve this…
Arvada Days is a festival dedicated to family fun featuring games for the whole family, kids fishing derby , vendors, live music, and more! For the adults, quench your thirst at the beer garden! Proceeds from the beer garden will benefit Ralston House. Clear Creek Valley Park (58th & Tennyson St) - Free Kids Activities…
Adults, free. Join us on your lunch break and be guided in various meditation techniques in a natural setting. Nature has a great deal to offer us in our meditation practice and in our chaotic and stressful world, quiet time in nature can rejuvenate, relax, and inspire. Register here.
Adults, free. Join us on your lunch break and be guided in various meditation techniques in a natural setting. Nature has a great deal to offer us in our meditation practice and in our chaotic and stressful world, quiet time in nature can rejuvenate, relax, and inspire. Register here.
PLEASE check the weather. If there is lightning or inclement weather planned 2 hours out, we will cancel. If weather is expected to clear, we may still set up. All ages, free. Join us in Olde Town Arvada as we turn our telescopes to the stars and other celestial objects. Canceled if inclement weather. Meet…
Due to the holiday weekend, the Nature Center is closed for public hours. Enjoy the park and we’ll see you soon!
Adults, free. Join us on your lunch break and be guided in various meditation techniques in a natural setting. Nature has a great deal to offer us in our meditation practice and in our chaotic and stressful world, quiet time in nature can rejuvenate, relax, and inspire. Register here.
Adults, free. Locations will vary, register in advance to receive location. It’s songbird and hummingbird season! In June we’ll be focusing on colorful, musical songbirds and in July we’ll take advantage of the abundance of flowering plants to find hummingbirds. Whether you’re new to birding or you can ID any bird at a glance, join…
All ages, free. Bring the kids for this family birding excursion. We’ll walk at a kid’s pace while we look for birds, learn about their unique adaptations, and nurture a curiosity for the natural world in participants of all ages. Child-friendly binoculars will be available. Register here.
All ages, free. Sunset is a great time for exploring Arvada’s parks - you never know what wildlife you might see! Locations will vary, be sure to register in advance to receive an email with the meeting location. Register here.
Adults, free. Join us on your lunch break and be guided in various meditation techniques in a natural setting. Nature has a great deal to offer us in our meditation practice and in our chaotic and stressful world, quiet time in nature can rejuvenate, relax, and inspire. Register here.
Geared toward ages 2-12 yrs, free. Connect with your little ones in our Nature Explore Space. Try new activities or simply free-play in nature with wood cookies, forts, and more. Dress for the weather - outdoors only. Register here.
Majestic View is heading into the mountains! Join us for a moderate hike exploring our local Jeffco Open Space parks. Hike location will be within one hour drive of the Nature Center and will be sent to registered participants.
All ages, free. Drop-in Tuesday morning to discover nature’s wonderful surprises. Discovery stations are free, hands-on style programs featuring a range of nature topics. Stations are suitable for all ages but children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
Adults, free. Join us on your lunch break and be guided in various meditation techniques in a natural setting. Nature has a great deal to offer us in our meditation practice and in our chaotic and stressful world, quiet time in nature can rejuvenate, relax, and inspire. Register here.
Come and weave your own baskets to take home - materials and instruction provided. Enjoy a light snack as you weave with storyteller Dean Bernard.
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