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Colorado state parks free days 2026

Free entry to all Colorado state parks on Colorado Day, August 3, 2026, the state's 150th birthday.

At a glance

Free days   Regular day-use fee: $10 to $12 per vehicle

Free days

  • Aug 3Colorado Day (150th birthday)Passed

Confirmed = announced for this year. Expected = a yearly tradition not yet announced; check before you go.

Source: cpw.state.co.us · checked Sunday, November 1, 2026

National parks in Colorado

The next national park fee-free day is Wednesday, November 11 (Veterans Day). It applies at national parks and monuments in Colorado too. All national park free days.