UPCOMING EVENTS

Sorry, no 2021 Snowshoe Tours or Fly Fishing Film Tour due to COVID-19 concerns.

Other 2021 events being planned now:

Watershed Stewardship Webinars– date TBD

Rollans Park Cleanup – date TBD

Ridgway RiverFest – date TBD

Love Your Gorge, Ouray Ice Park – Saturday, Sept. 18

San Juan Mining & Reclamation Conference – Thu.-Fri., Sept. 23-24

Unc River Cleanup at Pa-Co-Chu-Puk – October

UWP Board Meetings

Open to Public: Monthly* on 2nd Thursday 4-6 p.m.

Meetings on Zoom until further notice

* Please contact UWP to confirm meeting date and time if you plan to attend. Some meetings may be rescheduled or cancelled based on necessity. 

2021 EVENTS

Unc River Cleanup at Pa-Co-Chu-Puk

Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020, 1 to 4 p.m.

Cleanup at Ridgway State Park.

Love Your Gorge

​Sat., ​September 18​, 2021, Uncompahgre River Gorge

Volunteer with the Ouray Ice Park and Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership to make improvements to the riparian areas of the Uncompahgre River Gorge in Ouray. Then, enjoy a picnic and party to celebrate our efforts.

13th annual Ridgway RiverFest

June  26, 2021 @ Rollans Park, Ridgway
To find out about the fun, free outdoor festival for the whole family, go to ridgwayriverfest.org. 

PAST EVENTS

2020 San Juan Mining & Reclamation Conference

Globally Online, Sept. 21-23, 2020

Theme: Adaptive Capacity in Uncertain Times. For information, go to mountainstudies.org/sjmrc

Fly Fishing Film Tour – 2020 Digital Event

Thursday, Aug. 27 – Wednesday, Sept. 2

Information & Tickets: https://flyfilmtour.myeventscenter.com/event/Colorado-Ridgway-2020-F3t-Digital-Event-Fundraider-38565

San Juan Mountains Wildflower Walk

guided by wildflower guidebook author Mary Menz

Ridgway RiverFest

CANCELLED in 2020: See you in 2021! @ Rollans Park, Ridgway
To find out about the fun, free outdoor festival for the whole family, go to ridgwayriverfest.org. 

Adopt-A-Park Tree Planting & Clean Up at Rollans Park, Ridgway

Saturdays, May 30 & June 13, 2020 @ 9 a.m. – 12 noon. 

Join UWP for a volunteer work morning at Rollans Park, picking up litter and branches, to make it a great place to visit.

Winter Wildlife Tour at Brown Mountain

March 7, 2020, Red Mountain Pass

A guided tour by cross country skis (or snowshoes) to learn about winter wildlife in the watershed, led by Steve Boyles.

Snowshoeing in the Red Mountain Mining District

February 22, 2020, Red Mountain Pass

A guided tour to Yankee Girl Mine and nearby ghost towns, led by the Ouray County Historical Society.