Event Type: Educational
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Summer Business Showcase
Join the Steamboat Springs Chamber for the Summer Business Showcase, presented by Alpine Insurance and the Yampa River Botanic Park. Enjoy a happy hour with free live music, craft drinks, light snacks, and authentic connections in one of Steamboat’s most scenic outdoor settings. This is more than a community event — it’s your chance to Read full article
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Meet the Gardener
Join Yampa River Botanic Park gardeners for Meet the Gardener, a community education series exploring a variety of plant and gardening topics. Participants will gather at the main entrance at 10:30 am every other Tuesday (with the exception of our Wednesday, June 24 session), May 12 through September 15. From there, a member of the Read full article
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Yampa Valley Bird Calling Contest
Get ready for some thrilling, trilling family fun, and start practicing your best bird call! The Yampa River Botanic Park, in collaboration with the Yampa Valley Crane Festival, is excited to host the first Yampa Valley Bird Calling Contest. On Wednesday, September 2, 2026, meet on The Green of the Yampa River Botanic Park and Read full article
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Passport Through the Botanic Park
Passport Through the Botanic Park is the Yampa River Botanic Park’s signature summer gala, where guests explore plant collections native to Colorado and similar environments worldwide while savoring global cuisine, fine wines, and captivating entertainment. Stay tuned for 2026’s theme! Read full article
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The Movement Experience
Steamboat Dance Theatre presents Dance Vitality: The Movement Experience! Support Your Mental Well-Being Through Movement Want to reduce stress and gain another tool for positive mental health? Join Steamboat Dance Theatre for FREE somatic based movement sessions! Please note these are not traditional dance classes, but more of an exploration — we meet you where Read full article
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Guided Bird Walk
Join professional wildlife biologist, Jeremiah Psiropoulos, for a free guided bird walk through the Botanic Park and surrounding areas. Explore the gardens while learning to identify birds and discover the fascinating species that visit or live in the Yampa Valley. Bring sun protection, water, binoculars, and your camera if you’d like. Jeremiah Psiropoulos is a Read full article
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Stories in the Garden
Stories in the Garden is every Friday at 10:30 a.m. Children ages 0 to 7, accompanied by a parent or caregiver, are invited to enjoy a fun and exciting story and activity. Story time will feature a storyteller from the Bud Werner Library. Each week will feature a different theme and a fun art activity. Story Read full article
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Meet the Gardener
Join Yampa River Botanic Park gardeners for Meet the Gardener, a community education series exploring a variety of plant and gardening topics. Participants will gather at the main entrance at 10:30 am every other Tuesday (with the exception of our Wednesday, June 24 session), May 12 through September 15. From there, a member of the Read full article