Events and Public Programs

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A woman is standing in front of a large poster of men on horseback. She is holding a sketchbook with a drawing of a horse head on the page.

Sketching in the Exhibit Galleries

Join us on Saturday, April 25 from 9 a.m.-10:30 a.m. for a guided sketching class. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Buffalo Bill Museum and be inspired by historic prints and posters. Participants will have a guided tour of the museum’s collections and sketch in the exhibit area under the guidance of an art instructor. No experience required! All art supplies and museum admission are included in the price. Meets at the Buffalo Bill Museum, 987 1/2 Lookout Mountain Rd, Golden, CO. Questions? Email the museum at [email protected] or call 720-865-2160.

Event is for ages 15+. Please register here: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/denver/activity/search/detail/106293?onlineSiteId=0&locale=en-US&from_original_cui=true

Sign language interpreters and real-time captioning (CART) are available upon request with three business days’ notice by emailing [email protected]. For other disability-related accommodation requests or concerns, please contact the museum at the same email address.

Trail sign that says Buffalo Bill Trail with arrow. Trees in background

Family Nature Walk-Ute Language: The Living World

Join the Buffalo Bull Museum Team on May 2 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. for a special program led by a Ute Mountain Ute elder who is a retired National Park Service ranger. You’ll learn the Ute names for plants, animals, and geological features as we explore Lookout Mountain Park. Please come prepared for this easy half-mile hike, which includes a few stairs. Meets on the observation deck at the Buffalo Bill Museum, 987 1/2 Lookout Mountain Rd, Golden, CO. Questions? Email the museum at [email protected] or call 720-865-2160.

Event is for ages 5+. Please register here: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/denver/activity/search/detail/106383?onlineSiteId=0&locale=en-US&from_original_cui=true

Sign language interpreters and real-time captioning (CART) are available upon request with three business days’ notice by emailing [email protected]. For other disability-related accommodation requests or concerns, please contact the museum at the same email address.

Lariat Loop on Lookout Mountain.

Sketching on the Observation Deck

Join us on Saturday, May 9 from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. for a guided sketching class. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Buffalo Bull Museum and be inspired by historic images of Lookout Mountain. Participants will have a guided tour of the museum’s collections and sketch on the museum’s observation deck under the guidance of an art instructor. No experience required! All art supplies and museum admission are included in the price. Meets at the Buffalo Bill Museum, 987 1/2 Lookout Mountain Rd, Golden, CO. Questions? Email the museum at [email protected] or call 720-865-2160.

Event is for ages 15+. Please register here: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/denver/activity/search/detail/106294?onlineSiteId=0&locale=en-US&from_original_cui=true

Sign language interpreters and real-time captioning (CART) are available upon request with three business days’ notice by emailing [email protected]. For other disability-related accommodation requests or concerns, please contact the museum at the same email address.

Worldwide Knit in Public Day

Join other yarnies on the observation deck of the Buffalo Bill Museum from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, June 13, for this FREE event.  Enjoy spectacular views and receive a free admission pass to the museum. Knitters and crocheters of all ages and levels are welcome!

To register visit this link.

Bring a chair, hat, sunscreen, water, snacks, and your current yarn project.  In the event of inclement weather we’ll meet at the Lookout Mountain Park picnic shelter.

Sign language interpreters and real-time captioning (CART) are available upon request with three business days’ notice by emailing [email protected]. For other disability-related accommodation requests or concerns, please contact the museum at the same email address.