CANCELED – Mount Elbert Forebay Clean Up with Friends of Lake County
This event has been canceled. Please join us for future FOLC events - Let us know you are coming - sign up here! Questions - [email protected]
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Visitor Center Summer Hours:
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10am to 5pm
This event has been canceled. Please join us for future FOLC events - Let us know you are coming - sign up here! Questions - [email protected]
Lake County is developing a Climate Action Plan and we want to hear from YOU! What matters most to you? How would you like to get involved? How can the County support your ideas? Whether you're passionate about 🌎 Clean energy 🌎 Protecting nature 🌎 Planning for the future Your voice matters. Join the conversation […]
Arkansas River Collaborative Watershed and GARNA - Greater Arkansas River Nature Association are excited to be hosting another educational events! The tour will cross the burn area, so participants should be prepared to get dirty! After the burn area tour, participants will have the option of continuing the hike to the historic Interlaken Resort site […]
Hayden Meadows Community Clean Up 📅 Friday, October 10, 2025 🕗 8:45 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 Hayden Meadows Reservoir (US Highway 24, Lake County) Join fellow volunteers to help restore the Hayden Meadows Recreation Area by removing trash and invasive plants. All tools and materials will be provided; just bring sturdy shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. […]
We regret to announce that due to the government shutdown and resulting furlough of key staff at our primary partner agency, the U.S. Forest Service, the final Interlaken Post-Fire Volunteer Work Day has been cancelled. Thank you to everyone who signed up for this event and has supported the project over the past year and […]
Join the Climate Conversation on Tuesday November 18th from 8–9AM at the Leadville/Lake County Visitor Center (460 Harrison). We’ll sip free Zero Day coffee, share everything from good news to climate anxieties, and talk about how we stay grounded and connected through it all.
Join Lake County Search & Rescue (LCSAR) and a local Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) Forecaster to learn the fundamentals of avalanche safety and how to make safer choices in the backcountry, with a focus on the mountains around Lake County. There will be a presentation and Q&A so come prepared with questions about snow […]
All are welcome to attend this free, interactive talk at CMC where you will learn all about fueling your body for winter recreation. Hosted by Karen Casey, a registered dietitian, this talk will explore topics such as common nutrition myths and mistakes, an overview of macronutrients, what hydration really means and what it takes, as […]
Come join the Friends of Twin Lakes on May 16th for their annual Heritage Park Clean Up. Event is from 9:00am to 12:00pm - ish at the Twin Lakes Visitor Center and Heritage Park. The clean up is for the summer season, showcasing our lovely area to welcome visitors and for the enjoyment of residents. […]
Join the experts for an evening of community connection and wildfire preparedness at the 2nd annual Lake County Wildfire Resiliency Fair! Wednesday, May 20 | 6–7:30PM Southern Fire Station II FREE | Kid-Friendly S'mores, snacks and refreshments provided Raffle at 7:15PM This FREE, family-friendly event brings together local, state, and federal partners to help you […]
It's time for Lake County's annual community clean up day! Saturday, May 30th from 9am to 1pm. Start by registering that you are coming to the event (walk ups are welcome but preregistering helps us spread out throughout the county) Check in at the Lake County Courthouse Lawn on Saturday 5/30 between 9am and 11am […]
Come volunteer with The Friends of Lake County and the US Forest Service to install signs at Interlaken in Twin Lakes. 9am Start, bring your own water, snacks and work gloves Click here to sign up for Friends of Lake County (FOLC) events this summer, detailed email with meeting location and work information will be […]