Upcoming Events & Meetings

Fire managers with the Upper Colorado River Interagency Fire Management Unit plan to burn piles of cut branches and brush – called slash piles – in Mesa County now through April 2026. Smoke may be visible ...

The Bureau of Land Management, Sierra Front Field Office seasonal motorized vehicle closure of the Sand Hills Critical Wildlife Area went into effect on Dec. 1, 2025, and will end on April 30, 2026.

BLM Grand Junction and Colorado River Valley Field Offices will begin winter range closures Dec. 1. These seasonal closures protect wildlife and natural resources and reduce damage to roads.

The BLM Colorado Little Snake Field Office will begin winter range closures Dec. 1 near Steamboat Springs, Colorado, to reduce the stress on wildlife and protect natural resources.

The BLM Kemmerer and Pinedale Field Offices will close BLM-administered public big game winter ranges to all motorized vehicle travel from Jan. 1 through Apr. 30, 2026. This annual closure is necessary to protect elk, moose, pronghorn and mule deer from disruptive human activities during the difficult winter months which can increase the mortality rate for these animals.

The National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center is excited to announce three new, curriculum-based school field trip programs, as the Nation celebrates its 250th birthday and the BLM marks its 80th anniversary.

The BLM will offer wild horses and burros for adoption or purchase through its Online Corral website April 6-13, 2026. Animals will be available to approved applicants first-come, first-served; no bidding required.

The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse and burro placement event, offering a limited number of excess animals gathered from western rangelands, April 9-11, 2026, at the Shale Knoll Arena in Annville, PA.

The Bureau of Land Management will host a public celebration marking the 25th anniversary of the Carrizo Plain National Monument from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Friday, April 10, at the Guy L. Goodwin Education Center. The event is free and open to all.

The Bureau of Land Management will hold a two-day wild horse and burro event in Poteau, Okla., April 10-11, at the Phil Gardenhire Memorial Rodeo Arena in Poteau, Okla.

Wild & Scenic returns for the 12th annual film tour, celebrating nature conservation, community, and culture. Join us for an unforgettable evening of outdoor movie screenings, food, drink, and a gathering of environmental organizations.