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June 2018
Stream Explorers
Ages: entering 3rd-5th grade May 31, June 1, 4, & 5 Cost: Free! Meet at the Community Center Participants will discover the secret lives of creatures that live in the river, perform aquatic behavior experiments, gain experience with fly casting, and learn to tie their own flies. Students are asked to bring a sack lunch. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE
Find out more »Adventure Camp Session 1
Ages: 5-12 June 25-28, Mon-Thurs, 1:00 pm-4:00 pm Cost: $60/session Meet at the Community Center Adventures will include sports, crafts, field trips, bike rides, and snacks; each trip leading to a new adventure! Maximum of 12 kids so early registration is encouraged. Registration Deadline: Monday, June 18 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE
Find out more »July 2018
Noah’s Ark Adventures – Adventure Park
Ages: 7+ Cost: $40 for each adventure Cash in on these amazing locals discounts with Noah’s Ark! Participants under the age of 18 years old must have a parent present. Get ready to zip, jump, swing, and crawl your way through 66 unique challenges suspended alongside the Arkansas River. Registration Deadline: June 28 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE
Find out more »Noah’s Ark Adventures – Rafting Trip
Ages: 7+ Cost: $40 for each adventure Cash in on these amazing locals discounts with Noah’s Ark! Participants under the age of 18 years old must have a parent present. Paddle 10 miles of Colorado's Arkansas River through brown's Canyon National Monument and experience the fun and excitement of rafting several Class III-III+ whitewater rapids such as Pinball, Zoom Flume, and Raft Ripper. Registration Deadline: July 5 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE
Find out more »Noah’s Ark Adventures – Rock Climbing
Ages: 7+ Cost: $40 for each adventure Cash in on these amazing locals discounts with Noah’s Ark! Participants under the age of 18 years old must have a parent present. An adventure with real rock, real challenge, and real opportunity! Nothing artificial here! Registration Deadline: July 5 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE
Find out more »Adventure Camp Session 2
Ages: 5-12 July 23-26, Mon-Thurs, 1:00 pm-4:00 pm Cost: $60/session Meet at the Community Center Adventures will include sports, crafts, field trips, bike rides, and snacks; each trip leading to a new adventure! Maximum of 12 kids so early registration is encouraged. Registration Deadline: Monday, July 16 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE
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Aquatic Adventure Camp
Ages: 13-18 July 23-26 Mon-Thurs 1:00 pm-4:30 pm Cost: $120 Meet at the Community Center Join BV Rec and Rocky Mountain Outdoor Center for the new Aquatic Adventure Camp! Participants will spend the week on the water learning water safety and skills. Registration Deadline: Monday, July 16 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE
Find out more »Paddle on the Pond
Ages: All ages Tuesdays in June and July 4:00-6:00 pm Cost: $5 donation Town Pond, McPhelemy Park BV Recreation and CKS are partnering for another season of Paddle on the Pond! $5 donation benefits the BV Rec scholarship fund. Parents must be present to sign a waiver. Registration: Drop in
Find out more »August 2018
Trail Building
Join the Buena Vista Singletrack Coalition for trail building. Construction of the new Broken Boyfriend Extension trail is underway and we need your help! No experience necessary and there is a job for every member of the family. Bring the kids, bring the couch potatoes, bring your smiles, but please - no pets. Come prepared with the following: · Hiking boots or other sturdy closed toed shoes · Work Gloves · Sunglasses or Safety Glasses · Water for the Day…
Find out more »September 2018
Autumn Color Run
Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and 1 Mile Fun Run. The ACR is BV's longest running race! Beautiful course and awesome finish line party.
Find out more »March 2019
Youth Cross Country Ski League
Grades: K-12 $70/participant Join experienced instructors from Buena Vista Mountain Adventures for the Youth Ski League! Whether you're new to the idea, or an experienced skier, come and join the fun of Cross Country Skiing! Gear Rental is available for an additional $15. Gear Checkout Day will be Friday, January 11 from 3:30-5:30pm at the Community Center. Registration Deadline: Friday, January 11 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE
Find out more »Fun Runs
Ages: All FREE! Anyone and everyone is invited to the Fun Runs! Join BV Rec, APE, and Boys & Girls club for a mile fun run on the River Park Trails!
Find out more »April 2019
Webelos Scouts
Cub Scouts for 4th and 5th grade boys and girls meet twice a week during the school year, with an additional outdoor activity about once a month. Cost is $50 for the year plus some event fees.
Find out more »Boy Scouts Troop 67
Year-round leadership and character development program for boys ages 11-18 or in grades 6-12. We meet weekly on Tuesday nights from 6:30pm-8:00pm with additional outdoor activities about once a month, including camping, backpacking, bikepacking, skiing, and fishing. We go to summer camp together for a week.
Find out more »SilverSneakers Classic
Have fun and move through the music through a variety of exercises designed to increase muscular strength, range of movement and activities for daily living. Hand held weights, elastic tubing with handles and a SilverSneakers ball are offered for resistance. A chair is used for seated and/or standing support.
Find out more »Applied Horsemanship (Through Competition)
From a foundation in western horsemanship, participants will learn and be able to execute basic horsemanship/equitation skills such as the stop and turn, then to apply those skills in various competitive and work-related formats, including gymkhana, cattle working, and the game of polocrosse - a game originally conceived of as a means of developing a more natural working seat while on horseback. There will be a culminating event(s) determined by the progress of participants that will challenge their newly developed…
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