Free Admission to the Buffalo Bill Museum
Visit the Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave on the first Wednesday of the month from November through April and enjoy free admission. Free dates in 2024 include November 6 and December 4. Free dates in 2025 are February 5, March 5, and April 2.
For groups of 10 or more please make a reservation. All visits are self-guided. You can fill out a reservation form here.
Goldie Griffith: The Last of the Wild West Cowgirls
Thursday, January 9, 2p.m.-3:30p.m. at Highlands Recreation Center (2880 Osceola Street, Denver, CO 80212)
Presented by author Kay Turnbaugh
Goldie Griffith was a famous cowgirl known for her ability to ride broncos. She married during a Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show at Madison Square Garden with a crowd of 8,000 in attendance. Goldie continued to ride horses in a variety of shows until the 1920s when she moved to the mountain town of Nederland, Colorado, where she worked on what is now the famous Caribou Ranch, trained dogs for the war, and ran a number of restaurants and businesses until her death on January 6,1976.
Event is 18+ and registration is required! To register, click here or call 720-856-0603 .
Family Hike at Lookout Mountain
Saturday, January 15, 2025 9a.m.-2p.m. at Harvey Park Recreation Center (2120 S Tennyson Way, Denver, CO 80219)
Lookout Mountain offers 2 miles of gentle hiking, plus the opportunity to visit Buffalo Bill’s Museum and Grave; transportation and museum admission included. Each participant must register individually; youth under 18 must be accompanied by a registered adult.
To register, click here or call 720-856-0603 .
Cultural Awareness: Clearing Up Misconceptions About Native Americans
Thursday, February 6, 2p.m.-3:30p.m. at Highlands Recreation Center (2880 Osceola Street, Denver, CO 80212)
Program with Delmarie Dull Knife-Bradfield, Northern Cheyenne/Oglala Lakota
Delmarie Dull Knife-Bradfield grew up on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota and is the great-granddaughter of Chief Dull Knife. Dell will share some of her family’s history, speak about resilience, and address misconceptions about Native Americans.
Event is 18+ and registration is required! To register, click here or call 720-856-0603 .
An Armchair Tour of Denver Mountain Parks
Thursday, March 6, 2025, 2p.m.-3:30p.m. at Highlands Recreation Center (2880 Osceola Street, Denver, CO 80212)
Presented by Shannon Dennison, Director of Denver Mountain Parks; and Jacqui Ainlay-Conley, Director of the Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave
Did you know that the City and County of Denver’s Mountain Park System includes parks in five counties? Tour the 22 parks and 24 conservation areas from the comfort of your seat. Learn more about the parks’ historic cultural institutions such as the Mt. Morrison Civilian Conservation Corps Camp, Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave, and world-famous Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Vote for a site or park to visit this summer as part of the AOA program.
Event is 18+ and registration is required! To register, click here or call 720-856-0603 .
