Colorado National Monument Association
Supporting Colorado's Geologic Gem
Join Ranger Raven for an engaging and educational presentation exploring what insects are, how to identify them, and learn some of the fascinating insect species found right here in the Monument!
Join local artist, Cedar Keshet for an evening of exploring nocturne art and sky gazing at Saddlehorn Picnic Area
The National Park Service (NPS) was established on August 25, 1916, and celebrates its birthday on this date each year. This year, 2025, marks the 109th anniversary of the NPS.
Join us for a sunrise morning hike on Otto's Trail and plein air painting session with our Community Artist in Park, Monica Esposito.
Experience the magic of golden hour in the heart of the Monument as local artist Monica Esposito paints live on location.
Join Lynnea from DarcMoon for a special morning mala bracelet workshop at Devils Kitchen Picnic Shelter.
Join us for a sunrise morning hike on Serpents Trail and plein air painting session with our Community Artist in Park, Monica Esposito.
Learn how to bring landscapes and plants to life with rich color and texture using embroidery and thread painting techniques.
Join Sophie Marxer, our 2025 Scientist in the Parks Intern, as she shares her experience launching Colorado National Monument’s first raptor monitoring program.
Join us for a sunrise morning hike on Otto's Trail and plein air painting session with our Community Artist in Park, Monica Esposito.
Join Denise Wright as we explore zentangle and neurographic art in the monument.
The 10th Annual Downtown Art Festival, celebrating the Downtown Grand Junction Creative District, will be happening October 3rd & 4th! Join Community Artist in Park, Monica Esposito.
