Valles Caldera National Park
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Sunday August 17 8:30am - 9:30am MDT Monthly
Early Bird Bird Tour
Join a ranger and go on a self-propelled birding adventure in Valles Caldera! This program is open to all skill levels. Please come prepared for the designated activity on your program date based on the season. From May through October on the 2nd Sunday, the designated ......More
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Sunday August 17 9:00am - 12:30pm MDT Monthly
Wildlife Photography
Learn the basics of wildlife photography and compositional recommendations all while exploring Valles Caldera and the Jemez Mountains region. You will need to provide your own camera for this program (Mirrorless, DSLR, SLR, or mobile). The program duration is 2-3.5 hour......More
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Sunday August 17 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
Instant Film Photography Program
Learn the basics of photography and compositional recommendations using an instant film camera all while exploring Valles Caldera. A camera and film will be provided but exposures will be limited to 2 per person. If you want to take more than two photos you can purchase......More
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Wednesday August 20 9:00am - 12:30pm MDT Monthly
Wildlife Photography
Learn the basics of wildlife photography and compositional recommendations all while exploring Valles Caldera and the Jemez Mountains region. You will need to provide your own camera for this program (Mirrorless, DSLR, SLR, or mobile). The program duration is 2-3.5 hour......More
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Thursday August 21 11:00am - 1:00pm MDT Weekly
Daily Ranger Program
Dealer's choice! Depending on which ranger you get, this program may cover Valles Caldera's geology, wildlife, cultural history, fire ecology, or creative arts. Take a chance and join us to learn something new. Generally (although not guaranteed), Thursday programs will......More
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Friday August 22 10:00am - 4:00pm MDT
Tenkara Fishing Clinic
Tenkara is an ancient Japanese form of flyfishing that is growing increasingly popular in the United States. Join Tenkara enthusiasts and experienced teachers in learning the art and technique of this exciting sport that is perfect for Valles Caldera's creeks. The morni......More
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Friday August 22 11:00am - 1:00pm MDT Weekly
Daily Ranger Program
Dealer's choice! Depending on which ranger you get, this program may cover Valles Caldera's geology, wildlife, cultural history, fire ecology, or creative arts. Take a chance and join us to learn something new. Generally (although not guaranteed), Thursday programs will......More
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Friday August 22 7:30pm - 10:30pm MDT
Astrophotography Workshop
With Valles Caldera National Preserve (an International Dark Sky Park) as an outdoor classroom, photographers Stan Ford and Richard Gonzales will guide program participants through the basics of astrophotography. Learn how to adjust and optimize DSLR camera settings, se......More
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Friday August 22 7:30pm - 10:30pm MDT
Astrophotography Workshop
With Valles Caldera National Preserve (an International Dark Sky Park) as an outdoor classroom, photographers Stan Ford and Richard Gonzales will guide program participants through the basics of astrophotography. Learn how to adjust and optimize DSLR camera settings, se......More
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Saturday August 23 11:00am - 1:00pm MDT Weekly
Daily Ranger Program
Dealer's choice! Depending on which ranger you get, this program may cover Valles Caldera's geology, wildlife, cultural history, fire ecology, or creative arts. Take a chance and join us to learn something new. Generally (although not guaranteed), Thursday programs will......More
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Saturday August 23 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Cloud Painting with Watercolors
At Valles Caldera, the sky is an integral part of the landscape, whether by day or by night. Join Artist in Residence Patsy Welch to learn how to paint the clouds above Valles Caldera using watercolors. Cloud painting is a fun and low-stress activity that anybody can do......More
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Sunday August 24 8:30am - 9:30am MDT Monthly
Early Bird Bird Tour
Join a ranger and go on a self-propelled birding adventure in Valles Caldera! This program is open to all skill levels. Please come prepared for the designated activity on your program date based on the season. From May through October on the 2nd Sunday, the designated ......More
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Sunday August 24 8:30am - 9:30am MDT Monthly
Early Bird Bird Tour
Join a ranger and go on a self-propelled birding adventure in Valles Caldera! This program is open to all skill levels. Please come prepared for the designated activity on your program date based on the season. From May through October on the 4th Sunday, the designated ......More
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Sunday August 24 9:00am - 12:30pm MDT Monthly
Wildlife Photography
Learn the basics of wildlife photography and compositional recommendations all while exploring Valles Caldera and the Jemez Mountains region. You will need to provide your own camera for this program (Mirrorless, DSLR, SLR, or mobile). The program duration is 2-3.5 hour......More
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Sunday August 24 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT Weekly
Junior Ranger Program: Animal Superpowers
Can you smell food better than a bear? Would you beat a jumping mouse at a jumping contest? Are you a master of camouflage like a weasel? Come join a ranger at Valles Caldera in testing your skills against those of some of Valles Caldera's most amazingly talented animal......More
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Wednesday August 27 9:00am - 12:30pm MDT Monthly
Wildlife Photography
Learn the basics of wildlife photography and compositional recommendations all while exploring Valles Caldera and the Jemez Mountains region. You will need to provide your own camera for this program (Mirrorless, DSLR, SLR, or mobile). The program duration is 2-3.5 hour......More