Events
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Fall High School Stewardship Day
Walk along the creek and through the park as we remove trash and clean up our local aquatic habitats! GLC will provide all gear. Service hours can be provided. Event Details Date & Time : Saturday, September 27, 12-2pm Location: Bear Creek Park (search for Sombrero Slide on google maps! Please note, this is *not* Bear …
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Family Fishing Day 2025
TRY FISHING WITH YOUR FAMILY The Greenway Foundation is excited to partner with Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) to host Family Fishing Day! This program provides an exciting day of fishing at Overland Pond Park along the South Platte River. Kids will learn about fishing etiquette, fishing safety, fish anatomy, and fishing techniques. Fishing rods and …
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October 2025 Young Professionals Park Clean Up
We’re so excited to see you on Wednesday, October 15 for the last Young Professionals Clean-Up of 2025! We’ll meet at our SPREE building at 5:00 pm, clean up until about 6:30, and then wrap up the night with pizza and drinks to celebrate.
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GLC Pumpkin Carving
Pumpkin Palooza Alert! 🎃 Grab your friends and get ready for an awesome fall adventure! We’re kicking things off with a trip to pick the perfect pumpkin, then heading back to Johnson Habitat Park for pumpkin carving, snacks, and a spooky movie. Bring your best carving skills and get ready for chills, laughs, and fall …
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High School Rock Climbing
Join the High School Greenway Leadership Corps for a free day of rock climbing with Denver Parks & Rec! No experience? No problem. This trip is perfect for beginners — we’ll bring all the gear and show you the ropes (literally). We’ll take care of food and transportation, so all you have to do is …
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GLC: Wild Ice Skating
Date: Saturday, January 24, 2026Time: 1:30 pm - 6:30 pm Location: Drop off & Pick up at Johnson Habitat Park (610 S Jason St, Denver, CO 80223)Who: Open to all high schoolers (you must be in high school to attend)Free to joinNo experience necessaryAll gear and transportation provided Ready for a winter adventure that feels …
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GLC: Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Join the Greenway Leadership Corps for a day of fun at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science! Join GLC for a FREE trip to the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. We’ll explore the museum, learn about space, geodes, dinosaurs, Colorado wildlife, mummies, and more! We will also have the chance to see the museum's temporary …
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GLC Cross Country Skiing
Beginner-Friendly Snowy FunReady to try something new? Join the Greenway Leadership Corps and Denver Parks & Recreation for a FREE day of cross-country skiing at beautiful Echo Lake! This event is perfect for beginners—no prior experience or gear needed. Just bring your enthusiasm, and we’ll take care of the rest! Event highlights: Date: Thursday, March 21, 2026 – …
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Young Professionals Happy Hour Earth Day Volunteer Project (April 2026)
This April, join other young professionals to give back to our planet in honor of Earth Day. We’ll meet at Overland Pond Park to do a park clean up, and then enjoy some refreshments in the park. Event Details When: Wednesday, April 15 Trash Pick Up: 5:30-6:30 pm Refreshments in the park: 6:30-7:30 pmWhere: Overland Pond ParkWho: This …
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High School Spring Stewardship Day 2026
Celebrate Earth Day by helping out the South Platte River! Ready to make a difference and have some fun? Join GLC for a day of giving back and helping nature. You’ll team up with other teens from across Denver to clean up our city, parks, and river by tackling trash and leaving the park better than we …
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Pacifico Preserves Spring South Platte Stewardship Day 2026
Celebrate Earth Day by Helping our Local Parks & River Thank you for your interest in Stewardship Day. This event is currently at capacity! To sign up for the waitlist, you can fill out our registration form below. Pacifico Preserves South Platte Stewardship Day, presented by REI and AllTrails, needs your help restoring local parks …
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Family Spring Stewardship Day 2026
Give back to our parks and our planet with SPREE at our FREE, family volunteer event! Join us for a family-friendly trash pick-up led by South Platte River Environmental Education (SPREE) staff. Afterwards, we’ll come together for some crafts and activities. Adults and kids over 12 must attend with someone under 12. No solo adult registrations will …
