April 27: Spring Farm Tour in the North Fork Valley
Join the Land Trust and the Museums of Western Colorado on an all day exclusive tour of conserved family farms that date back four generations. Included: Transportation and a locally-sourced lunch with wine from the region’s wineries. $95/Museum member; $120/Non-member. Register at www.museumofwesternco.com/things-to-do/category/trips or contact Denise Yanez at 970-242-0971 X206.
May (specific date TBD): Avant Vineyards Birding and Winetasting
Tour this conserved property along the Colorado River for a birding adventure with Nic Korte from Grand Valley Audubon Society followed by a wine tasting in Diane and Neil Guards’ unique tasting room. This field club event is for CWLT members only and can accommodate a limited number of guests. Please call Libby at 970-263-5443 for details
June 22: Lazy H Ranch Tour
Ranch owners Doug and Kerry Harris invite you to take a first-hand look at their 4,100-acre working ranch, highlighting their dedicated wildlife habitat restoration and ranching operations. Hosted by the Land Trust and the Museums of Western Colorado, transportation and an al fresco lunch on the ranch are included. $90/Museum member; $115/Non-member. Register at www.museumofwesternco.com/things-to-do/category/trips or contact Denise Yanez at 970-242-0971 X206.
September 17: Fall Colorado Tour to Plateau Valley
Experience the farming heritage of the historic Plateau Valley and learn how conserved family farms benefit wildlife habitat, local agricultural production and the spectacular scenery. Enjoy the fall colors at their peak as we picnic outdoors with history buffs and conservation landowners. Hosted by the Land Trust and the Museums of Western
Colorado, transportation and lunch are included. $95/Museum member; $120/Non-member. Register at www.museumofwesternco.com/things-to-do/category/trips or contact Denise Yanez at 970-242-0971 X206.
October 17: Shavano Rock Art Tour
Join us for this journey on a conserved property through the sacred Shavano Valley Petroglyphs to explore iconography dating back to 1000 BC. Guided by Carol Patterson, Ute Indian Museum. To register, contact Libby at libby@cowestlandtrust.org or (970) 263-5443.
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