Events
Upcoming events
Sinton Pond Creek Week Cleanup
October 5, 2024 | 10AM-1PM
Pitch in and make a splash at Sinton Pond! Join Palmer Land Conservancy for a community clean-up day at Sinton Pond Open Space, a Palmer-protected property, followed by lunch and drinks at Goat Patch Brewing hosted in partnership with the Pikes Peak Group of the Sierra Club. This event is part of Fountain Creek Watershed District's Creek Week, the largest watershed-wide cleanup in the state of Colorado.
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Runyon Lake Creek Week Cleanup
October 5, 2024 | 10AM-12PM
Join Palmer Land Conservancy for a community cleanup event at Runyon Lake. This event is part of Fountain Creek Watershed District's Creek Week, the largest watershed-wide cleanup in the state of Colorado.
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MIRASOL Screening at zoneFIVE
October 18, 2024 | 5:30PM-7PM
You’re invited to a special, intimate screening of MIRASOL, Looking at the Sun, a film produced by Palmer Land Conservancy, hosted in partnership with State Representative Steph Vigil and Colorado Springs City Councilmember Michelle Talarico.
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Virtual Autumn Conservation Update
October 29, 2024 | 12PM-1PM
Get the latest insights on conservation initiatives Palmer Land Conservancy is working on by joining us for our Virtual Autumn Conservation Update.
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Fall Sip & Stroll
November 1, 2024 | 9AM-11AM
Lace up your hiking shoes and join Palmer Land Conservancy for our annual Sip & Stroll, featuring a guided hike at Santa Fe Open Space—a Palmer-protected property. Over a warm cup of coffee, learn about this unique landscape with stunning views of Ben Lomond Mountain, Elephant Rock, and Mount Herman near Palmer Lake.
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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.
Tenacity: Women in Conservation
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 | 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
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.
Past events
MIRASOL, Looking at the Sun, debuts in Denver at the CSU Spur Center on September 18.
Read MoreJoin Palmer Land Conservancy and our friends from Pueblo Food Project and Pueblo Farmer's Market for MIRASOL y Mercado: a celebration of Pueblo's local food and farming culture.
Read MoreGrab your bike and hit the trail with Palmer Land Conservancy for our fourth annual Bike the Bessemer event – a fun-filled and educational ride showcasing Pueblo County’s premier agricultural lands and…
Read MoreJoin Palmer Land Conservancy and our friends at the Colorado State University College of Agricultural Sciences for a special screening of MIRASOL, Looking at the Sun, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Ben Knight…
Read MoreGet the inside scoop on the latest conservation initiatives Palmer Land Conservancy is working on by joining us for our Virtual Summer Conservation Update.
Read MoreCome celebrate the rich history of arts and humanities in the Palmer Lake region at this year's Palmer Lake Chautauqua with a special screening of MIRASOL, Looking at the Sun, directed by acclaimed…
Read MoreJoin Palmer Land Conservancy and our friends Guidestone Colorado and Central Colorado Conservancy for the Salida premiere of MIRASOL, Looking at the Sun.
Read MoreJoin Palmer Land Conservancy for a Colorado Springs screening of MIRASOL, Looking at the Sun. A film directed by Ben Knight, presented and produced by Palmer Land Conservancy.
Read MoreThis event is currently full. However you can register now and get added to a waiting list. We will notify you if spaces become available.
Read MoreYou’re invited to the Colorado Springs premiere of MIRASOL, Looking at the Sun, a documentary film directed by acclaimed filmmaker Ben Knight. Presented and produced by Palmer Land Conservancy.
Read MoreJoin Palmer Land Conservancy for an inspiring afternoon of connecting and networking with other women who share your values and vision.
Read MoreHave you ever wondered where the water from your kitchen sink really comes from, and what it takes to get it there? Join Palmer Land Conservancy at Bluestem Prairie Open Space, a Palmer-protected property,…
Read MoreThis event is currently full. We invite you to check out our other scheduled opportunities to see MIRASOL, and stay tuned for additional screenings coming soon to your area.
Read MoreDo you want to learn about the latest conservation initiatives, successes, and plans for our region? Join Palmer Land Conservancy for our Spring Update Virtual Event.
Read MoreJoin Colorado College and Palmer Land Conservancy for an educational talk about water from Dr. Erin O'Donnell, University of Melbourne, an internationally recognized researcher in the new field of legal…
Read MoreJoin Palmer Land Conservancy on March 13th, 2024 for TENACITY: Women in Conservation, 2024, an evening of inspiration and conservation around our shared passion for Colorado.
Read MoreJoin us for the Women in Action luncheon series. Hosted by Palmer Land Conservancy, this event brings together women of passion and purpose to explore pressing topics such as water management, outdoor equity,…
Read MoreJoin us for a refreshing evening of locally brewed beer, connection, and conversation about conservation happening in the heart of southern Colorado!
Read MoreGrab your bike and hit the trail with Palmer Land Conservancy for our third annual Bike the Bessemer event – a fun-filled and educational ride showcasing Pueblo County’s premier agricultural lands and…
Read MoreTake a wildflower walk with Palmer Land Conservancy at the Stratton Open Space, a Palmer-protected property, on Saturday, August 19.
Read MoreJoin Palmer Land Conservancy on June 24, 2023 for an exclusive guided tour of the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum led by the Curator of History, Leah Davis Witherow.
Read MoreGrab your binoculars and join Palmer on May 6th from 9 - 11 a.m. for a nature hike through the Bluestem Prairie Open Space!
Read MoreJoin Palmer Land Conservancy on March 15, 2023, for TENACITY: Women in Conservation 2023 — an evening of inspiration and conversation around our shared passion for Colorado.
Read MoreJoin Palmer Land Conservancy for a 2023 Mayoral Candidate Forum – an opportunity for the community to hear Colorado Springs mayoral candidates weigh in on topics that are integral to living in southern…
Read MoreJoin Palmer Land Conservancy for a Holiday Open House on Tuesday, December 13th from 4:30 - 6 PM at Palmer's Colorado Springs Office.
Read MoreHit the bike trail with Palmer Land Conservancy for our annual Bike the Bessemer event. This fun-filled and educational ride will showcase Pueblo County’s premier agricultural lands and important water…
Read MoreGrab your hats and boots on Thursday, September 8, 2022, and join Palmer Land Conservancy for an exclusive Night on the Ranch to benefit land and nature at Fountain Creek Ranch.
Read MoreJoin Palmer Land Conservancy for Raise Hell for a Reason charity pint night at Cerberus Brewing Company. From 4-7:00 pm, $1 from every pint sold will benefit Palmer! Come #BeALandLover and learn about how we…
Read MoreJoin Palmer Land Conservancy for Bleating Heart Night at Goat Patching Brewing. From 5-9:00 pm, $1 from every pint sold will benefit Palmer! Come #BeALandLover and learn about how we're protecting the…
Read MoreHit the bike trail with Palmer Land Conservancy and friends for our first annual Bike the Bessemer event.
Read MoreJoin Palmer to raise funds for land and nature with a festive Night on the Ranch.
Read MoreCanceled for 2020. This annual event featuring amazing speakers, drinks, and hors d'oeuvres!
Read MoreOur tenth annual SCCA, which honored significant achievements in conservation across southern Colorado.
Read MoreThank you for attending this annual event featuring amazing speakers, drinks and hors d'oeuvres!
Read MoreThank you for attending the ninth annual SCCA, which honors significant achievements in conservation across southern Colorado.
Read MoreWe 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.
Read MoreWe 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.
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