Event Type: Health and Wellness

  • People on the lawn practicing Qigong, a moving meditation

    Qigong on The Green

    Qigong is an ancient practice originating in China and is the foundation of the more widely known practice of Tai Chi. Qigong is often referred to as a moving meditation. Encompassing slow-flowing movement, deep rhythmic breathing, and a calm meditative state of mind. Qi (“vital energy”) and Gong (“skill cultivation”) opens the flow of energy in the… Read full article

  • Five women sitting in grass performing stretching exercises.

    Yoga on the Green

    Yoga on the Green is every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 9 – 10 am, weather permitting.  Practicing on The Green is unlike any class you’ve ever taken. Surrounded by the beauty of nature, delicate gardens, and a serene pond, you’ll find the peace and stillness is unmatched in the Botanic Park. Bring a mat or… Read full article

  • Group of men and women walking on dirt pathway during a tour.

    Guided Walking Tour

    Enjoy a free guided walking tour of the Yampa River Botanic Park led by Board members and volunteers of Friends of the Botanic Park. Learn about the history of the Botanic Park and the plants that thrive in the Yampa Valley. Meet inside the Main Gate on the Botanic Walk. Tours begin at 10 a.m. Read full article

  • Expansive view of the botanical garden with a small pond, grass, and trees.

    Guided Meditation

    A unique opportunity to experience meditation in the garden with Andrea Abrahamson, Certified Instinctive Meditation® teacher, amongst the flowers and trees, listening to birds and experiencing the beauty of the outdoors. Come take a moment to pause in a busy world as you are guided through a meditation in the serene gardens. Bring something comfortable… Read full article

  • participants of Sound Meditation on The Green

    Sound Meditation

    Immerse yourself in the healing frequencies of crystal singing bowls, chimes, and other sacred instruments designed to calm the nervous system, release tension, and restore balance. No experience needed – just bring a mat, water bottle, blanket, a pillow, and insect repellent. Come as you are and allow the sounds to do the work. Whether… Read full article