Upcoming Events

Ages: Middle School & High School. As the warmer season springs upon us so does the activity of our wild neighbors! Join us as we explore seasonal wildlife behaviors and dive into the practices of coexisting – no matter if you’re hiking, camping, or just in your own backyard. Includes daytime admission. Registration is required.

Ages: Middle School & High School. Birding is a great way to connect with nature and learn about the native wildlife in your very own backyard. This program will teach learners the basics of birding, from proper binocular use to identifying different species. We’ll spend time at the zoo to learn beginner techniques and then take our newly learned skills into the field at Fountain Creek Nature Center. *Transportation to Fountain Creek Nature Center will be provided by Cheyenne Mountain Zoo* Includes daytime admission. Registration is required.

Ages: Middle School & High School. Come enjoy wild places and wildlife through a whole new lens! In this beginner’s workshop we’ll go over some basic photography skills and techniques, and then put them to the test with the best models around – our beautiful mountainside and resident animals! *Learners are welcome to bring any device to capture photos with (camera, phone, ipad, etc.). Includes daytime admission. Registration is required.