Event Type: Signature Event

  • Potted plants lined up on a grassy lawn

    Spring Plant Sale

    Julia Schiemann

    The Park’s annual plant sale is scheduled to return this year, featuring perennials for the intermountain west including pollinator-friendly plants, natives, and other favorites! The Spring Plant Sale takes place on The Green inside the Park. Botanic Park Gardeners and Routt County Master Gardeners will be on-site to answer questions and help you make the Read full article

  • Various tulips in bloom along a garden path

    Fall Bulb Sale

    Julia Schiemann

    Our annual Fall Bulb Sale is scheduled to return this year! Join us on the Trillium House patio to shop our curated selection of bulbs chosen for their form, fragrance, and hardiness in the Yampa Valley. Find daffodils, tulips, allium, and more, plus specialty varieties for holiday décor and gifts. Read full article

  • Volunteers gathered on the Trillium House patio listening to a staff speaker

    Volunteer Orientation

    Julia Schiemann

    We hope you can join us for Volunteer Orientation on May 14, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. to learn everything you need to know about becoming a Friend of the Botanic Park! Discover which volunteer role is right for you, meet new and returning volunteers, and get acquainted with our new volunteeer sign-up process. Light refreshments Read full article

  • Guests seated at white tables on a lawn

    Passport Through the Botanic Park

    Julia Schiemann

    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

  • Crochicum Autumn Crocus growing out of soil

    Fall Bulb Benefit

    Julia Schiemann

    Our Fall Bulb Benefit presented by Mountain Valley Bank has been extended! Stop by the Trillium House 10/1 through 10/3 between 9 AM and 12 PM while supplies last to take home beautiful bulbs for your garden, décor for your home, or thoughtful gifts for a friend. Our curated selection of bulbs were chosen for Read full article

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

    Passport Through the Botanic Park

    Jennifer MacNeil

    Passport Through the Botanic Park – July 19, 2025 – invites guests to journey through the gardens exploring the plant collections that are native to Colorado and similar environments worldwide while enjoying global cuisine, wine, and entertainment.  Stations are set throughout the gardens that pair learning opportunities with global cuisine and wine.  Guests are delighted Read full article