Arbor Day Reforestation Project
The City of Salida is doing a reforestation project on Tenderfoot Mountain for Arbor Day. Join to volunteer during this event to plant saplings and build water traps. RSVP HERE […]
The City of Salida is doing a reforestation project on Tenderfoot Mountain for Arbor Day. Join to volunteer during this event to plant saplings and build water traps. RSVP HERE […]
Due to scheduling conflicts, we're canceling the Mother's Day Ride. We'll reschedule for a later date. Please enjoy the Salida Film Fest this weekend!! ----- Join us for a Mother's […]
Photo by Barry Engleman The GARNA Birding Club meets at various places throughout the valley. Monthly Oct - March and twice a month April - September. The Birding Club is […]
Join Elements Mountain Compost for Green Drinks on May 16 at the Office Bar at 6pm! Hear from the CSU Extension Office Director, Monica Pless, about gardening, growing our own […]
Clean Up Green Up Join us for the 33rd Annual Cleanup-Greenup, co-sponsored by Colorado Parks & Wildlife (CPW) and the Greater Arkansas River Nature Association (GARNA). Volunteers will work together […]
Join us for naturalist educational programming! Join GARNA and the Chaffee Mobile Gear Library for an afternoon where we’ll explore the fundamentals of navigation! In our beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll discover […]
Photo by Barry Engleman The GARNA Birding Club meets at various places throughout the valley. Monthly Oct - March and twice a month April - September. The Birding Club is […]
The Chaffee Rec Adopters will be working with the US Forest Service – Leadville District, on Thursday May 30 to remove fencing along CR 371 in Buena Vista to clear […]
We're excited to launch our first summer middle school specific program for incoming 5-8th graders. The program will be 5 Friday sessions (every other week), with a capstone overnight at Ramble […]
Session 1 of Nature Camp in Salida! Nature Camp is a Monday-Thursday day camp for 5-10 year olds. The theme of this week is "Outdoor Preparedness", so we will be […]
Many GARNA programs require a Liability Release Form be filled out each calendar year.
Your registration is secured upon receipt of payment, as long as there space is still available in a program. If you prefer not to register online (recommended), you may mail a check, made out to “GARNA” to the address below or stop by the office. Please include a note with the program you are registering for. Be aware, some programs sell out quickly, and we cannot confirm your spot with a mailed registration.
PO Box 1522
Salida CO 81201
Cancellation policy:
If we are notified of your need to cancel by 24 hours of program date, your program fee will be refunded except for a $3.00 administrative fee. No refunds within 24 hours or after the event (but most events are transferable). If minimum enrollment has not been met 2 days before program date, programs will be cancelled and we will refund the full amount.