Cool. Colorful.
Cuchara.

The Cuchara Valley Recreation Program is the perfect place to find community, explore the area, and learn more about Cuchara. During the summer months we offer hikes, weekly bingo, a Fourth of July Fun Run/Walk, Art Show, and educational events.

Summer Schedule

A Variety of Programming

Every summer we aim to get Cuchara residents and visitors out of their homes and connecting with the community. We offer a variety of programs to suit your family. Majority of our programming is FREE so come and meet your neighbors!

Bingo!

Wednesdays from late June through early August.

Hikes

Hikes around the area — always meet at the Community Center!

Education

Hear from experts on a variety of topics from history to science.

Fun Run / Walk

Morning on the Fourth of July! Register early to get a race shirt!

Art Show

First weekend in August! An art show for the artists — Come support artists!

Don’t it always seem to go
That you don’t know what you’ve got
Till it’s gone
They paved paradise
And put up a parking lot

Joni Mitchell

The Area

Explore Cuchara and Surrounding Areas

Cuchara has a rich and interesting history. We encourage you to explore the area and get to know the valley in a different way. Check out old postcards, learn about local wildflower, or join us for a History Walk.

Ways to explore

In the end we will conserve only what we love;
we will love only what we understand;
and we will understand only what we are taught.

Baba Dioum, 1968

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