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TGF Headquarters 1800 Platte Street, Denver, CO, United StatesThis event should not show up by default.
SPREE Summer Camp
Johnson Habitat Park 610 S Jason Street, Denver, CO, United StatesThe Greenway Foundation hosts ten weeks of camp at SPREE Headquarters every summer. Each week has a unique theme that ties directly to the South Platte River and our urban waterways. Hands-on activities, special guests every week, games, and crafts are tied to each weekly theme, allowing campers to learn about their environment through direct engagement—all while having fun outside along our river.
Trail Building
Join Greenway Leadership Corps on our annual trail building trip with The Nature Conservancy. Experience Phantom Canyon, a Preserve that isn’t open to the public, and stay overnight in a cabin under the stars.
Fall Family Stewardship Day 2022
Globeville Landing Park 3901 Arkins Court, Denver, CO, United StatesGive back to our parks and our planet with SPREE at our FREE, family-friendly volunteer event! Start the day with a trash pick-up led by South Platte River Environmental Education (SPREE) staff. Afterwards, we'll come together for some crafts and activities.
Family Fishing Day 2022
Overland Pond Park 955 W Florida Avenue, Denver, CO, United StatesThis 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.
Youth Career Exploration Day
Join GLC for a day at Growing Gardens, with local environmental professionals from across the Front Range! High school students interested in learning about job qualifications, educational requirements, and professional leadership opportunities in environmental stewardship, conservation, and the outdoor industry! Chat with professionals, learn about local organizations, and find out how to get involved. Free …
Visit CSU Spur
Join GLC for CSU SPUR's 2nd Saturday event! We will.. This event is FREE, and transportation can be provided. Registration will open 2/11/23
Russell Square Park Grand Opening
Russell Square Park in Denver’s historic Cole neighborhood of has received a makeover! Come celebrate the new park and the reopening of the space with the fun, free, family-friendly Russell Square Park Grand Opening! There will be activities and food for families. No registration is required - just come on down to Russell Square Park …
Family South Platte Stewardship Day Spring 2023
Volunteer With Your Family for Earth Day Give back to our parks and our planet with SPREE at our FREE, family volunteer event! Celebrate Earth Day 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 …
High School Park Day
Join The High School Greenway Leadership Corps for a FREE day of yard games, food, and hanging out at Johnson Habitat Park! We'll enjoy the Colorado sunshine and hang out along the South Platte River to kick off the warm weather. Meet other teens around Denver, and/or bring your own friends!Bring a blanket or a …
Art on the River
Art on the River is a chance for families to explore the different ways art can be inspired by nature. Each spring, The Greenway Foundation connects children and families with artists to create vibrant art along the South Platte River. This event is free and all families are welcome. We have limited space, so prior registration …
Genesee Camping & Challenge Course
Join the Join the High School Greenway Leadership Corps for a weekend of camping & fun outside in Genesee, Colorado! Only 45 minutes away from Denver, we'll spend the weekend with Denver Parks & Rec leaders and fellow teens wanting to spend time in our beautiful outdoors! We'll spend park of Saturday on their challenge …