Events | Palmer Land Conservancy

New name. Same mission.

Palmer Land Trust is now Palmer Land Conservancy.

Upcoming events

A Night on the Ranch Benefit Dinner

September 10, 2021 | 5PM-9PM

Join Palmer to raise funds for land and nature with a festive Night on the Ranch.

Bike the Bessemer

September 24, 2021 | 8AM-12PM

Hit the bike trail with Palmer Land Conservancy and friends for our first annual Bike the Bessemer event.

Signature events

Southern Colorado Conservation Awards

For ten years, Palmer Land Conservancy has hosted the Southern Colorado Conservation Awards to honor the significant achievements of individuals and organizations that, through their conservation efforts, advance the well-being of the people, land, and way of life throughout southern Colorado. Successful conservation is dynamic and involves more than just resource protection and our event celebrates a wide variety of champions who love the land.

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2019 Event Winners

Tenacity: Women in Conservation

Palmer’s annual TENACITY: Women in Conservation event celebrates the enduring and tenacious commitment of women who are dedicated to protecting Colorado’s wide-open spaces and precious natural resources. It includes a fun and inspiring evening of conversation and good food with women who have blazed their own paths and are defining conservation in the 21st century.

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Past events

A Grazing Life Farm-to-Table Series

TENACITY: Women in Conservation 2020 (Cancelled)

Canceled for 2020. This annual event featuring amazing speakers, drinks, and hors d'oeuvres!

2019 Southern Colorado Conservation Awards

Our tenth annual SCCA, which honored significant achievements in conservation across southern Colorado.

2019 Women in Conservation

Thank you for attending this annual event featuring amazing speakers, drinks and hors d'oeuvres!

2018 Southern Colorado Conservation Awards

Thank you for attending the ninth annual SCCA, which honors significant achievements in conservation across southern Colorado.

2017 Southern Colorado Conservation Awards

We honored the significant achievements of individuals and organizations that, through their conservation efforts, advanced the well-being of southern Colorado’s communities, people, ecologies, and economies.

2016 Southern Colorado Conservation Awards

We honored the significant achievements of individuals and organizations that, through their conservation efforts, advanced the wellbeing of southern Colorado’s communities, people, ecologies, and economies.