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Plains Conservation Center

21901 E. Hampden Ave. Aurora CO 80013

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  • Open for drop-in visits 9 a.m.-5 p.m. every Sat.
Description

Living-history park featuring shortgrass prairie, sod houses and a Cheyenne tipi village.








  • Prairie Preschool Companions

    Prairie Preschool Companions

    9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. every Tue., Wed.

    Ongoing drop-in adventures for kids ages 5 and under accompanied by an adult, with puppets, songs, activities and more. Programs change weekly.

  • Walk with a Naturalist

    Walk with a Naturalist

    9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. third Sat. of every month

    Join naturalist Art Elser for a monthly prairie walk.

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  • Hops for Habitat at Plains Conservation Center

    Hops for Habitat at Plains Conservation Center

    Do good while enjoying yourself tonight at Hops for Habitat at the Plains Conservation Center, 21901 East Hampden Avenue. From 5 to 9 p.m., enjoy brews from fifteen breweries, live bands, food, wagon ... More »

  • 2001 | Best Moonlight Walk

    Although it's sometimes difficult to tell the difference between the lights on E-470 and the light of the moon, the evening walks at the Plains Conservation Center, a 1,100-acre plot of preserved prairie, can still transport you to another time and place. The center hosts a walk during the full moons of every month except January and February. Each one celebrates a different feature of the natural world, but all delve into history, ecology and cultural stories about the moon. For instance,... More »

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