Conferences & Events Late January

January 24th- 26th, 2023 | Colorado Farm Show. It is fitting that one of the largest — and oldest — farm shows in the nation takes place in Weld County, the fourth largest agriculture-producing county in the United States. The annual three-day event features almost 350 ag-related exhibits and draws more than 30,000 visitors from around the region interested in learning about ag products, services, and machinery. And volunteers with a love for agriculture make it happen.

January 24th, 2023 | CWCB Water Plan Celebration. This event will honor local water heroes in each basin, recognizing outstanding local individuals for their contributions, leadership, innovation and service in the water field and community. Nominate your local heroes by January 17th, 2023.

January 25th-27th, 2023 | Colorado Water Congress Annual Convention.

January 26th, 2023 | State of the Sector | Resilience: Emerging Leadership in Changing Environments. Register now for State of the Sector 2023! Join for a hybrid event** featuring an interactive panel of leaders in our field, and a virtual awards ceremony honoring two remarkable changemakers in Colorado. CRC’s State of the Sector is a unique opportunity for nonprofit and foundation leaders, public stakeholders, and sector supporters to connect and reflect. The theme this year is Resilience: Emerging Leadership in Changing Environments. Our panel will explore the rising demands on nonprofit leadership and the need for rapidly adapting organizations by highlighting innovation and unique perspectives.

January 27th-28th, 2023 | Western Colorado Food and Farm Forum. The Forum is for anyone with an interest in the future of agriculture. Whether you’re looking to improve or innovate existing practices, the Forum has resources and networking opportunities.

February 15th, 2023 | San Luis Valley Collaboration Summit. The San Luis Valley Collaboration Summit is an opportunity for regional community leaders from across the San Luis Valley to come together to learn more about cross-sector collaborations and examine future ways to build effective and impactful connections and partnerships. The Collaboration Summit will offer an interactive panel and group dialogue activity with representatives from several successful SLV collaborative groups including broadband, opioid, housing coalition, early childhood and workplace learning.

February 21st-22nd, 2023 | Colorado Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association Annual Conference. Registration is now open for the 9 th Annual Colorado Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association Conference The conference kicks off at noon Tuesday, Feb. 21 with a luncheon and membership meeting. All are invited to attend. The schedule continues into the early evening the same day, resumes early morning on day two, and concludes mid-afternoon on day two.

March 9th & 10th, 2023 | Western Spaces Annual Land Conference. Save the date! The theme this year is Framing the Future: Investing in Solutions for a Thriving West, and we are planning a great series of panels, workshops, and plenary discussions.

April 10th & 11th, 2023 | Colorado Wildland Fire Conference. This conference is geared toward professionals working proactively to improve wildfire outcomes in Colorado communities and landscapes such as Mitigation Specialists, Emergency Managers, Firefighters, Researchers, Foresters, Developers and Policy Makers. Anyone wishing to learn more about how they can reduce their community’s vulnerability to wildfire is welcome to attend.

April 11th-14th, 2023 | Colorado Wildland Fire Conference. Save the date!

April 12, 2023 - Society of Wetland Scientists Rocky Mountain Chapter Annual Meeting - Save the date!!