FDRD’s Education Events

Your Donation to FDRD will make a difference!

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

Explore and Learn with FDRD – For Free!

At Friends of the Dillon Ranger District (FDRD), we do more than maintain trails, we inspire action through knowledge. Our free environmental education programs connect locals and visitors with the natural world, turning curiosity into stewardship.

Join us for guided tours, workshops, and hands-on learning experiences that reveal the fascinating truths of our forests, wildlife, ecosystems, and more! You will gain tools through education to make a positive impact on our National Forest, while enjoying unforgettable outdoor experience.

When you know more, you can do more—for the forest we all love.

FREE GUIDED TOURS

Guided Snowshoe Tours and Ski With a Ranger Tours in the Winter

Events & Volunteer Opportunities

Outdoor tours with educators and naturalists focused on cultural and natural history and wildlife.

YOUTH PROGRAMS

Learn the value of land stewardship and embark on projects that benefit our community.

Programs For Teenagers and Kids

Activities that inspire youth to achieve a personal connection with nature through classroom teachings and outdoor field trips.

SPEAKER SERIES

Speaker Lecture Series events are free and open to the public

Learn about the Forest!

A public speaker series addressing recreational and environmental issues and topics.