Wildflowers of Colorado 2026

Wildflowers of Colorado Crested Butte 2026
From July 10, 2026 until July 19, 2026
(Please double-check the dates and location on the organizer below before attending.)

The Crested Butte Wildflower Festival’s 40th anniversary runs July 10‑19, 2026 in Colorado’s "Wildflower Capital." Over ten days the festival offers more than 150 workshops covering wildflower painting, pollination science, culinary uses, guided hikes, and photography. A highlight this year is the introduction of three Adventure Photography Workshops designed for all skill levels. The program guide becomes available February 14, 2026, with staggered member registration beginning March 30 and public registration opening April 13. Additional features include a photo contest, kids’ adventures, and a series of themed registration waves for members (e.g., Fairy Slipper, Mariposa Lily, Columbine, Lupine, Blue Flax). Sponsors are showcased by insect categories (Butterfly, Moth, Ladybug, Ant). Lodging discounts are offered at the Lovely Elevation Hotel Spa for participants. The festival emphasizes wildflower etiquette, conservation, and community involvement through volunteering, staff opportunities, and educational outreach.


Register for entry or booths

Please register at the organizer website of Wildflowers of Colorado

Venue Map and Hotels Around

Crested Butte - Elevation Hotel & Spa, Colorado, USA