Welcome, Young Explorers!

Inspired by the National Park Service’s Junior Ranger Program, this summer we invite our younger explorers to engage in wildflower wonder at their own pace with our C-Bees workbook!

Learn about the history of Crested Butte, flower foundations, pollinators, and more. Designed for ages 3-12 but welcome to everyone, click below to download your free copy today!

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Seeds (Ages 3-5)

Download the “Seeds” C-Bees workbook for ages 3-5-years-old!

Complete the activities in this book (marked with this magnifying glass) to learn about our wildflowers and their habitat. Become a C-Bee Protector and share what you learn with others! Bring your completed activity book to a Festival staff member (located at 716 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO) or to the Visitor Center (at the 4-Way) to receive your official C-Bees certificate and badge! While you only need to complete as many activities as the number of your age (six activities for a six-year-old, etc.) for a certificate, you are welcome to complete as many as you like!

Sprouts (Ages 6-9)

Download the “Sprouts” C-Bees workbook for ages 6-9-years-old!

Complete the activities in this book (marked with this magnifying glass) to learn about our wildflowers and their habitat. Become a C-Bee Protector and share what you learn with others! Bring your completed activity book to a Festival staff member (located at 716 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO) or to the Visitor Center (at the 4-Way) to receive your official C-Bees certificate and badge! While you only need to complete as many activities as the number of your age (six activities for a six-year-old, etc.) for a certificate, you are welcome to complete as many as you like!

Blooms (Ages 10+)

Download the “Blooms” C-Bees workbook for ages 10+ years-old!

Complete the activities in this book (marked with this magnifying glass) to learn about our wildflowers and their habitat. Become a C-Bee Protector and share what you learn with others! Bring your completed activity book to a Festival staff member (located at 716 Elk Ave, Crested Butte, CO) or to the Visitor Center (at the 4-Way) to receive your official C-Bees certificate and badge! While you only need to complete as many activities as the number of your age (six activities for a six-year-old, etc.) for a certificate, you are welcome to complete as many as you like!

Thank You to Our C-Bees Business Partners!

   

The Crested Butte Wildflower Festival operates in the Gunnison National Forest under a special use permit and is an equal opportunity service provider.