Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument 

Past Events

• Hornbek Homestead Holiday Open House (Holiday)

  • Sat., Dec. 8, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 2012

• Wapiti Walks (Sports & Recreation)

  • Fri., Sept. 14, 5:30-8 p.m., Sat., Sept. 15, 5:30-8 p.m., Sun., Sept. 16, 5:30-8 p.m., Fri., Sept. 21, 5-7:30 p.m., Sun., Sept. 23, 5-7:30 p.m., Fri., Sept. 28, 5-7:30 p.m., Sat., Sept. 29, 5-7:30 p.m. and Sun., Sept. 30, 5-7:30 p.m. 2012

• Historic Homestead Open House (Museums & Attractions)

  • Sat., July 28, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 2012

• Hornbek Homestead Open House (Museums & Attractions)

  • Sat., Dec. 3, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 2011

• Members Pick

  "Saturdays with a Scientist" (Museums & Attractions)

  • Saturdays, 1-3 p.m. Continues through Nov. 8 2011

• Wapiti Walks (Special Events)

  • Sept. 16-18, 5:30 p.m. 2011

• Wildflower and Grasses (Lectures & Learning)

  • July 11-12, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 2011

• Explore Florissant Fossil Beds (Museums & Attractions)

  • Sat., March 19, 12 p.m. and Sun., March 27, 12 p.m. 2011

• Staff Pick

  Tour Florissant Fossil Beds (Museums & Attractions)

  • Sun., Dec. 26, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. and Sun., Jan. 2, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. 2011

• Hornbek Homestead Open House (Holiday)

  • Sat., Dec. 4, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 2010

• Wapiti Walks (Sports & Recreation)

  • Fri., Sept. 24, 5-7:30 p.m., Sat., Sept. 25, 5-7:30 p.m., Sun., Sept. 26, 5-7:30 p.m., Fri., Oct. 1, 5-7:30 p.m., Sat., Oct. 2, 5-7:30 p.m. and Sun., Oct. 3, 5-7:30 p.m. 2010

• Junior Ranger Day (Kids & Family)

  • Sat., Sept. 25, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 2010

• Wildflower Walks (Sports & Recreation)

  • Saturdays, 9:30-11 a.m. Continues through Aug. 28 2010

• "What Was it Like in the Florissant Valley in the Late 1800's?" (Lectures & Learning)

  • Sat., Aug. 7, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 2010

• "Volcanoes! Where, Why, Could it Happen Here?" (Lectures & Learning)

  • Wed., Aug. 4, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 2010

• Seminar: "Making and Using Sketchbooks and Nature Journals" (Lectures & Learning)

  • Tue., July 13, 9 p.m. 2010

• Basics of Archaeology Workshop (Lectures & Learning)

  • Tue., June 29, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 2010

• Plant Geography Workshop (Lectures & Learning)

  • Sat., June 26, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 2010

• GPS and GIS Workshop (Lectures & Learning)

  • Fri., June 25, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 2010

• National Junior Ranger Day (Kids & Family)

  • Sat., April 24, 1 p.m. 2010

• Ranger Talk: Bears and Mountain Lions (Lectures & Learning)

  • Sat., April 17, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 2010

• Huts, Hikes and Hot Chocolate (Museums & Attractions)

  • Sundays, 11 a.m., Sat., Feb. 13, 11 a.m., Mon., Feb. 15, 11 a.m. and Sat., Feb. 27, 11 a.m. Continues through Feb. 14 2010

• Huts, Hikes and Hot Chocolate (Museums & Attractions)

  • Sat., Dec. 26, 11:30 a.m., Sun., Dec. 27, 11:30 a.m. and Sun., Jan. 3, 11:30 a.m. 2010

• Hornbek Homestead Holiday Open House (Museums & Attractions)

  • Sat., Dec. 5, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 2009

• Wapiti (Elk) Walks (Lectures & Learning)

  • Saturdays, Sundays. Continues through Oct. 11 2009

• Flower Walks at Florissant (Sports & Recreation)

  • Saturdays, 9:30-11 a.m. Continues through Aug. 29 2009

• Junior Ranger Day (Kids & Family)

  • Sat., Aug. 1, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 2009

• The Flora of Florissant (Kids & Family)

  • Tue., July 14, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 2009

• Fee Free Weekend (Museums & Attractions)

  • Sat., June 20, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sun., June 21, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. 2009

• Nature and Science Writing Workshop (Lectures & Learning)

  • Sat., March 21, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 2009

• "Saturday with a Scientist" (Lectures & Learning)

  • Sat., Feb. 21, 1-3 p.m. and Sat., Feb. 28, 1-3 p.m. 2009

• "Geology of the Pikes Peak Region" (Lectures & Learning)

  • Sat., Jan. 31, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. 2009

• Hornbek Homestead Holiday (Museums & Attractions)

  • Sat., Dec. 6, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 2008