New summer events are scheduled every Wednesday so check back often.

Current Events

When: January 1, 2025, 1 PM

Where: Yampa-Theater

First Day Hike

Start the year right with fresh air and friends. Hikes are usually to the top of Pinnacle Peak or along the bank of the reservoir on the ski trail. After your walk, join Park staff near the parking area for s’mores and hot chocolate by the campfire.

If you have snow shoes bring them. The park has some snowshoes available on a first come first served basis. This event is free.

When: January 12 at 5:30pm

and March 15 at 7:00pm

Where: Yampa-Theater

Full Moon Snowshoe Hike

Enjoy a hike lit by the full moon to the top of Pinnacle Peak or along the bank of the reservoir on the ski trail. Afterwards, relax with Yampatika and StagecoachPark staff near the parking area for s’mores and hot chocolate by the campfire.

Check with the park office as this event is dependent on snow conditions.

If you have snow shoes bring them. The park has some snowshoes available on a first come first served basis. This event is free.

There are no camp talks currently scheduled. The events listed below include presentations provided during summer months.

Events Coming Soon

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Archery

Learn the sport of Archery.

Batty Bats

When: Not currently scheduled

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Learn about the unique attributes that makes bats part of Mother Nature’s Pest Control.

Butterflies

When: Not Currently Scheduled

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Learn about our native butterflies.

Campfire & S’mores

When: Not Currently Scheduled

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Join park rangers for s’mores around the campfire.

Cast Iron Cooking 101

When: Not Currently Scheduled

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This cooking demonstration includes recipes for cooking in cast iron over a fire and how to maintain your cookware. Following the demonstration, the items cooked will be available for tasting.

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Chili Cookoff

Local groups compete with their chili recipes for bragging rights and medals.

Volunteers are needed for this event to help set up, pass out food, and help clean up. Please contact the park if you can help out.

Fish to Fork

When: Not Currently Scheduled

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Park rangers discuss fish management at the park including native and invasive species. Removal of the non-native species, walleye and pike, are discussed. There will be a demonstration of fish filleting and observers get to enjoy fish tacos.

Fishing Seminar

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Join us for a relaxing morning of fishing and try to catch some of our pike, walleye, or trout.

“Gyotaku” Fish Printing

When: Not Currently Scueduled

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Learn about the ancient Japanese art of fish painting and make your own piece of artwork.

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It’s a Bug’s World

Learn about insects in this informative talk.

When: Not Currently Scheduled

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Invasive Species

Learn why invasive species are harmful to the environment and bad for native species.

When: Not Currently Scheduled

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Park History

Learn the history of Stagecoach Reservoir and State Park.

Pelican Talk

When: Not Currently Scheduled

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Learn about the white pelican that visit the reservoir each summer.

Skulls and Furs

When: Not Currently Scheduled

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Learn about the animals found in the park from their skulls and fur.

Star Party

When: Not Currently Scheduled

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Join Paul McCudden and Rangers from the Park for a night under the stars for some incredible stargazing. There will be telescopes available for you to view the planets and stars.