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

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!

Hike to some of the most stunning mountain lakes on the planet for a memorable sunrise. I will show you great locations for setting up for fantastic photos of Dream and Emerald Lakes (and if we have time, Nymph Lake as well). I offer suggestions for photo composition as we go, and can also offer photo instruction on camera settings for those that would like some pointers. Don't have a RMNP entrance reservation? No need! My commercial use permit means you don't need a timed entry permit if you are with me!

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.

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!

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)

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.

Join us for a guided snowy experience in our 3-row Subaru Ascent through Rocky Mountain National Park on a 4 - 5 hour private tour with only your party & your guide! On our tour, you'll see a waterfall (frozen during our winter months), we'll drive up the famous Trail Ridge Road as far as it is opened for the season, if conditions allow, walk around a frozen Bear Lake or Sprague Lake (both flat & less than a mile), and you'll also visit the Beaver Meadows Visitor Center at the end of your tour. This tour is NOT a hiking tour, and focuses more on driving in the National Park with small strolls throughout. Minimum of 2 guests. *Micro spikes will be used instead of snowshoes and are included for your tour to keep you safe while walking on icy surfaces. We are only able to offer hotel pickup for guests in Estes Park or the small surrounding towns. If you're not staying near Estes Park, we can meet you at the free parking garage for the Estes Park Visitor Center for pickup.

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.

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.

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

This class is a fun and relaxing introduction to learning how to use Alcohol Inks. It's great for families and special events as well as those just interested in learning something new. Easier to work with than watercolor and incredibly vibrant, every participant will leave with a finished, framed piece they are proud of and is ready to hang or set in their home.

This project is a fun introduction into the many different uses for metal as an art medium. It's an usual project, but a lot of fun!

Discover the beauty of winter in Rocky Mountain National Park on a custom snowshoeing tour. This tailored experience allows you to explore the serene landscapes and capture stunning photographs, all while being guided by a certified wilderness expert. With snowshoes and poles included, you'll trek through breathtaking snow-draped trails. Enjoy complimentary snacks and warm drinks, including fresh coffee and hot chocolate, as you immerse yourself in the tranquil wilderness. Perfect for families and groups, this tour ensures a memorable outdoor adventure. - Includes snowshoes, trekking poles, and a professional wilderness guide - Complimentary snacks and warm drinks provided during the tour - Personalized experience focusing on your interests, from wildlife to photography - Covers park entrance fees for a hassle-free adventure

Join us for a guided sledding adventure in our 3-row Subaru Ascent through Rocky Mountain National Park on a 5 - 6 hour private tour with only your party & your guide! On our tour, you'll see a frozen waterfall, we'll drive up the iconic Trail Ridge Road as far as it is opened for the season, go sledding for up to an hour at the Hidden Valley snowplay area, if conditions allow, walk around a frozen Bear Lake or Sprague Lake (both flat & less than a mile), and you'll also visit the Beaver Meadows Visitor Center at the end of your tour. This tour is NOT a hiking tour, and focuses more on driving in the National Park with small strolls throughout. Minimum of 2 guests. *Micro spikes will be used instead of snowshoes and are included for your tour to keep you safe while walking on icy surfaces. We are only able to offer hotel pickup in Estes Park. If you're not staying in Estes Park, we can meet you at the free parking garage for the Estes Park Visitor Center for pickup.

Experience the beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park on foot with our expertly guided hiking trips. We’ll take you off the beaten path, away from the crowds, to explore the park’s most stunning and serene landscapes.

This class is a fun and entertaining introduction into Acrylic Pour Painting! Try out this new art medium without having to prep materials or clean up the mess yourself. It's great for families and special events as well as those just interested in learning something new. Every participant will leave with a finished piece they are proud of and is ready to be hung in their home.

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. Experience a memorable two hour Guided Electric Bike Tour!

Let our experienced local guides bring the wonders of Rocky Mountain National Park to life with engaging stories and expert insights from start to finish. Your journey begins in historic downtown Estes Park, at an elevation of 7,500 feet, and winds through lush meadows, shimmering rivers, aspen groves, and alpine lakes. In summer and fall, we venture into the alpine tundra above 12,000 feet, traveling the historic Old Fall River Road (accessible after July 4) and the scenic heights of Trail Ridge Road (weather permitting). There will be multiple stops along the way up to the Alpine Visitor Center and stops along the way back down. If conditions prevent access to certain areas, don’t worry—we’ll explore equally stunning parts of the park to ensure an incredible experience. Ride in comfort in our iconic Green Jeeps, which seat up to 10 guests. For larger groups, we’ll divide you across multiple vehicles to keep the adventure personal and connected.