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!

Help Us Fund the Expansion of This Program by Donating Through Colorado Gives (Now Through December 9th)!
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.