Activities, Camps and After School Classes in Estes Park, CO

This Make & Take class is so colorful and relaxing. If you manage to stop by Patterson Glass Gallery before you come to the class, you can get one of their glass pebbles and add it to your frame! Each participant leaves with a piece that is uniquely theirs and is a great project that makes a wonderful souvenir of Colorado! The Inspired Art Kits include all of the instructions and materials needed to create your one of a kind piece, and can be created either in the studio or the kit can be taken with and created where ever and whenever the participant would like to create!

Unleash your creativity and find solace in the therapeutic art of Neurography. Rooted in the belief that art can heal, this kit invites you to transform negative thoughts into stunning visual masterpieces inspired by nature. Let the free-flowing lines guide your hand as you discover hidden shapes and colors, creating a unique work of art that reflects your inner journey. The kit includes all the essential materials you need to get started, including high-quality watercolor paints, brushes, and a 5x7 frame to showcase your finished artwork. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner seeking a relaxing and therapeutic activity, this kit is perfect for expressing yourself through art

With our Art Kit, you can create. This art kit provides all the necessary materials for a delightful crafting experience, perfect for felting enthusiasts of all skill levels. Using needle felting techniques and colored wool fiber, you can craft captivating miniature nature scenes featuring clouds, trees, and flowers. Enhance your home décor with a touch of nature's charm and let Inspired Art Market guide you in bringing these adorable felt landscapes to life. Come create a stunning felt landscape ornament with us!

Marbling is an ancient art form where you float paint across a fluid material and then create designs in the paint before transferring the designs onto different materials. Learn about the Gel-Git Technique, Sumi, Combed, as well as learn how to create flowers, hearts & other designs. All materials are provided, including the the vibrant paints, tools & Carrageenan. Take home your amazing creations the same day. We accept both walk in and book ahead. Discover the magic of marbling at this mesmerizing art experience!

This evening/night time 4x4 photo adventure takes you into the wilds of Roosevelt National Forest to see the sunset from our private 360 degree viewing and photo tower. This tour combines all the thrills from the Rock’n Roller Coaster tour (Panoramic tour with request) with an extra hour of fun for family time around a fire. Bring your family for an exhilarating experience with an off-road adventure combined with the excitement of roasting your own mouthwatering hot dogs and marshmallows over an open fire. We also provide chips and drinks, and for extra relaxation, feel free to bring your own adult beverages. In this tour you have stadium seating in one of our off-road custom vehicles with an open top, and a bikini top if it rains. We do provide rain gear that are full body suites called Frog Toggs. Bundle up a little more for this tour since it is open air. Top-off the night, with a ride back in the dark for a truly thrilling adventure.

This Make-&-Take class gives participants the chance to design and assemble their own Hummingbird Feeder! Experience the cool art medium of hydro dipping! At this class, you will learn the techniques involved with this unique art experience and pick out your favorite colors from our wide selection of spray paints to create a beautiful, one-of-a-kind Hummingbird Feeder that is sure to attract those amazing little creatures. You will also learn some basic macrame knots to create the hanger for the bottle. The Inspired Art Kits include all of the instructions and materials needed to create your one of a kind piece, and can be created either in the studio or the kit can be taken with and created where ever and whenever the participant would like to create!

Unleash your creativity in our Embossed Alcohol Ink Tile Wall Hanging workshop! Choose your tile style from a classic subway or a modern square. With guidance from our knowledgeable instructors, you'll create a stunning scene using vibrant alcohol inks and embossing powders. Select from a wide range of colors to personalize your wall hanging, matching it perfectly to your style and home décor. Explore the unique properties of alcohol inks and discover their captivating effects. Take pride in your finished piece, a beautiful and one-of-a-kind wall hanging that will add a touch of artistic elegance to your living space.

Join us for a captivating and enjoyable class where you can create a beautiful batik tapestry. Batik is a resist painting technique where melted wax is used to draw designs on fabric, followed by vibrant colorful dyes. In this introductory class, you'll learn fundamental techniques and effects while working with traditional tools of this unique art medium. At the end of the class, you'll be able to take your finished tapestry home.

Creepy and crawly... and extra cute! These felted spiders are the perfect Halloween 'inspired' art project! In this felted spider art class, students will learn how to make cute and spooky spiders using needle felting techniques.

In this class you will learn the the basics of creating amazing fused glass pieces while also make a beautiful necklace all your own! Experience cutting glass into different shapes, layering different types of glass, and firing your unique piece. You will also get to design and string a custom beaded necklace using our a huge variety of beads that your finished fused glass pendant will prominently display on. Due to the firing process, you will not be able to take your finished pieces home right away. Classes that are available for booking at 11:00 can be pick up their finished necklaces at the end of the day (7:00 in the summer season) and classes that are available for booking at later times will need to be picked up the next day. If it will not work for you to pick up your pieces the next day, we can ship your finished piece to you for a small fee ($5.00)

Experience the calming art of weaving in-the-round to craft a sturdy, multi-functional pouch. Choose from our pre-cut fabric strips in various colors to personalize your bag. The finished product is ideal for storing snacks, hiking supplies, or even art supplies for outdoor activities. Our bags include two clips for versatile carrying options: attach them to belt loops, backpacks, satchels, or wear them like purses with an attached strap. Easy-to-follow instructions and high-quality materials ensure a delightful end result. Join us at Inspired Art Market for a fulfilling crafting experience!

Get ready for this guide led adventurous, fun, comfortable, scenic, once in a lifetime experience that you'll talk about the rest of your life, in our custom made 4x4 and jeep vehicles that are unlike anything you've ridden in for up to 54 people. On this winter safari tour you'll go sledding, hike to a waterfall and around a gorgeous snowy lake, wildlife viewing, sledding, play in the snow, have numerous breathtaking photo opportunities of the Rocky Mountains and wildlife, and don't forget about the best hot cocoa you'll ever experience. Safety and guest comfort/experience are our top priorities. Our vehicles come with the best quality winter tires and can fully enclose with blankets and a powerful heater to protect from weather and cold. For years our skilled, guides have committed to provide unforgettable tours that made us one of the top 10% of things to do in the world, Top 5 in Colorado, and the #1 activity in Estes Park. Come take a ride on the Wildside.

Kids 16 and under tour free Whether hiking to alpine lakes, capturing stunning landscapes, or bonding with your group, we create experiences you'll cherish forever. Our way of giving back to the community and visitors is by inspiring the next generation of wildlife and outdoor advocates. Discover the Rockies on a guided day hike. Enjoy scenic trails, wildlife encounters, and unforgettable adventures in one of the most beautiful places on earth.

This is a fun project that will 'inspire' your holiday season! Using shrinky-dink and model magic, make a water-less snow globe with your choice of seasonal theme.

Estes Park is the year-round adventure playground of Colorado and the base camp for Rocky Mountain National Park. With seemingly endless outdoor activities, there is truly something for every one. On the comfort of an electric bike enjoy the ride, take in the sites, and learn the history from your experienced tour guide. 2 Hour Guided Electric Bike Tour

The Hydro Dipping Art Experiences will be held outside in our Inspired Art Experiences tent. Hydro Dipping is so much fun, and every piece is completely unique! Your instructor will guide you through the process of choosing colors that compliment each other, and guide you through the process and techniques of dipping your tumbler or flask to create your design

Unlock your photography potential with a hands-on workshop led by Fullam Photos. Designed for both beginners and seasoned photographers, this experience will enhance your skills in lighting, composition, and camera settings. Capture the stunning beauty of the great outdoors as you explore various techniques alongside a small group, ensuring personalized attention and tailored guidance. Bring your camera or smartphone and immerse yourself in nature while learning to take captivating shots that tell a story.

This is very similar to our Sunset Tour with the added excitement in the fall when the Elk are in their Rut. We stay in the lower portion of the National Park with amazing photo opportunities of the Elk sparing, mating and bugling. This wonderful photo tour not only gets you walking to the Alluvial Fan waterfall and a relaxing walk around Sprague Lake, but also provides great opportunities to see all types of wildlife and the stunning beauty of the lower portion of the National Park in the fall with a spectacular changing color of the fall leaves. In this photo tour you have stadium seating in one of our off-road custom vehicles with a convertible top, heating, and air conditioning to make your ride as comfortable as possible. During your tour you will be able to enjoy the included snacks and a variety of drinks. Feel free to bring alcohol for adults for a little extra relaxation. Fun for the whole family and a tour you won’t want to miss!

Join us for an unforgettable artistic experience by stamping, splattering, swiping, and scraping at the Paint Play Wildlife Shadow Box Class! Discover techniques to manipulate acrylic paint, creating breathtaking visual effects and textures. While your painting dries, sketch animal silhouettes on glass and assemble your masterpiece for a stunning optical illusion. All materials, tools, and frames are provided. Each creation is one-of-a-kind, designed and crafted by you and your fellow artists.

Participants will use 4 colors of thread to create decorative tassels that hang down from the dream catcher as well as learn how to add beads and feathers to their finished project. The Inspired Art Kits include all of the instructions and materials needed to create your one of a kind piece, and can be created either in the studio or the kit can be taken with and created where ever and whenever the participant would like to create!

The Printmaking Pennant Flags Art Kit is a unique opportunity for students to explore the art of printmaking while creating meaningful and colorful pennant flags. In this class, students will learn the techniques of printmaking onto fabric, while also creating a souvenir to remind them of moments from the favorite parts of their trip.