Dead Horse Point State Park

Events

Sunset Talk: Saturday, June 7 at 8:00 p.m.

“The Canyon-Carving Colorado: How the River Shaped the Scene.: Meet at the Dead Horse Point Overlook

Full Moon Hike: Wednesday, June 11 at 9:30 p.m.

Join a ranger for a one-mile hike by the light of the full moon. The hike will start in front of the visitor center.

Moon-lit Hike: Friday, June 13 at 9:30 p.m.

Under the light of the moon, take a peaceful walk along a trail with a park ranger. Meet in front of the visitor center.

Sunset Talk: Saturday, June 14 at 8:00 p.m.

“Past Lives of the Layers: Ancient Ecosystems Lost in Stone.” Meet at the Dead Horse Point Overlook.

Astrofest: Astronomy Festival: June 20 – 22

Take part in this region-wide celebration in a weekend packed full of activities! Learn more here

Scorpion Hunt: Wednesday, June 25 at 8:00 p.m.

How many scorpions can you find in the desert? Come grab a UV light and find out! Meet at the Mountain Bike Parking Lot.

Sunset Talk: Saturday, June 28 at 8:00 p.m.

“Mesa Top Mindfulness: How Being Present in the Park Encourages Mindful Practices.” Meet at the Dead Horse Point Overlook.

Bat-Tastic Bat Talk: Monday, June 30 at 9:00 p.m.

Come learn all about our favorite flying mammal, the bat! Meet in front of the visitor center.