Peak Farms, nestled in Gypsum, Colorado, is a small but passionate team dedicated to growing gourmet and medicinal mushrooms, microgreens, and edible flowers — all cultivated ethically and sustainably. They’re excited to be expanding into the world of adaptogenic and functional mushroom tinctures, thoughtfully handcrafted right here in the heart of the Vail Valley. In … Continued

Step into the story of Colorado’s forests and discover trees that are more than just part of the landscape—they’re living artifacts, shaped by the hands and traditions of the Ute people and other Native American cultures. Known as Culturally Modified Trees (CMTs)—and sometimes called prayer trees—these remarkable trees were intentionally altered for sacred, practical, or … Continued

On July 19, 1887, Alice Eastwood and Alfred Russel Wallace began a Colorado journey together to explore the alpine plants of Grays Peak. Come hear their exciting story and how their adventure and collections were re-created over 135 years later by both Amy Schneider and Betty Ford Alpine Gardens! Doors at 5pm; Speaker at 5:30pm … Continued

This talk highlights key findings and species profiles from Pollinators of the American West, a field guide focused on the diversity, ecology, and conservation of the top native pollinators. Learn about the behind-the-scenes of developing a field guide and explore the crucial roles these insects play in sustaining Western ecosystems and the threats they face … Continued

Join Colorado Parks and Wildlife District Wildlife Manager Devin Duval for an insightful discussion on the challenges facing Eagle County’s wildlife. Learn how human activity affects wildlife behavior, survival, and habitat, and discover practical steps we can take to help preserve the ecological balance in our mountain communities. Doors at 5pm; Speaker at 5:30pm Betty … Continued