The Nature Connection Open House
Big news! 🎉 Our GOCO grant was renewed for 5 years! Come celebrate at our Open House on March 9 with free food, kid’s activities, and awesome door prizes
Big news! 🎉 Our GOCO grant was renewed for 5 years! Come celebrate at our Open House on March 9 with free food, kid’s activities, and awesome door prizes
Experience the "rattle" of the cranes! From March 19 to 22, Eckert Crane Days celebrates the magnificent spring migration of thousands of Sandhill Cranes. Gather at Fruitgrowers Reservoir to witness these ancient birds stop to rest and feed. This family-friendly weekend features guided viewing opportunities, educational insights into Colorado's wildlife, and a chance to connect with fellow nature lovers in the beautiful Delta County, Colorado.
Experience the "Migration of the Sandhill Cranes" at Fruitgrowers Reservoir in Eckert, CO. Join us March 21–22 for Eckert Crane Days 2026 to see these majestic birds up close.
oin the Tradition at the 23rd Annual Hotchkiss Sheep Camp Stock Dog Trials (HSCSDT)!
Celebrate rural farming and ranching heritage Mother's Day Weekend, May 8–10, 2026, in Hotchkiss, Colorado—"The Friendliest Town Around.” This premier USBCHA-sanctioned trial is a must-see event for dog lovers and fans of the working Border Collie. The entry period opens on February 28, 2026, and closes on March 14, 2026. Handlers can enter through Dogtrialentry.com. Come see the best stock dogs and handlers compete!