Explore the history and nature of the Rocky Mountains on a ranger-led program. Walks, talks and other ranger-guided activities are free and open to the public. Ranger programs (topics, descriptions, times, and locations) are posted at visitor centers throughout the park. Programs may be canceled at the last minute, due to unforeseen circumstances like inclement weather or staff availability. We advise that you check at one of the park's visitor centers to check on the status of a program.
East Side (Estes Park) Programs
Program Name
Program Description
Location
Days of Week
Time of Program
Length
Season Dates
Rocky Mountain Speaker Series
Explore Rocky through a new lens! Join us as guest presenters cover a variety of topics, from science to history, and everything in between. In partnership with Rocky Mountain Conservancy.
Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
1st & 3rd Sunday
2 p.m.
1 hour
Ends on April 20
RockyLAB
Drop into RockyLAB and dive into hands-on fun. Explore different science and nature activities. Perfect for all ages. What will you discover?
Fall River Visitor Center
April 12, and April 13
2-4 p.m.
Drop in anytime between 2 to 4 p.m.
Ends on Sunday, April 13
West Side (Grand Lake) Programs
Program Name
Program Description
Location
Days of the Week
Time of Program
Length
Season Dates
Spring Programs: To Be Announced Soon
Alpine Visitor Center Area Programs
Program Name
Program Description
Location
Days of the Week &Time of Program
Length
Season Dates
Summer 2025 Programs: To Be Announced Soon
Fall River Visitor Center
NPS
Learn More About Rocky Mountain National Park at RockyLab!
Interested in learning more about Rocky Mountain National Park? Meet with a park ranger guide and explore different topics during RockyLab.
Fun, interactive activities include wildlife track identification, bird identification, tree identification, design your own national park, and more! Join us at Fall River Visitor Center from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on April 12 and April 13.
This program takes place inside the Fall River Visitor Center, located along U.S. Highway 34 near Estes Park. These are drop-in programs. Visitors of all ages are welcome to drop in anytime between 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. and stay as long as they choose. This program is free and a park entrance fee is not needed to attend.
Join Rocky Mountain National Park's National Park Week, Junior Ranger Day, and Earth Day Celebration!
Rocky Mountain National Park will be offering a variety of programs and activities during National Park Week. Beginning on Saturday, April 19 through Sunday, April 27, we invite you to attend one of our ranger-led programs.
To see Rocky Mountain National Park's full schedule of activities and programs, visit our National Park Week webpage.
