Sangre de Cristo Hospice & Palliative Care will host a kids camp on Saturday, June 22 from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at Bent's Old Fort. The free day camp is open to children ages 6-12 who are experiencing grief after the loss of a loved one. Children can connect with others experiencing the same feelings and find ways to cope while experiencing life at Bent's Old Fort. Camp packets may be picked up at our Hospice office located at…

Enjoy an afternoon of patriotic festivities including a visitor included parade, cannon firings, orations, games, and refreshments as the post celebrates Independence Day in 1840s-style.

Children, ages 7 to 11, get to “step back in time” and experience the life of a fort employee, customer, or visitor. Pre-registration is required. Call (719) 383-5026 for an application or print one off from the park website starting May 1, 2019.

Though a private trading post, the fort hosted several military expeditions and served as a supply depot during the War with Mexico. Soldiers and their camps highlight this living history event.

Witness the holiday pleasures and pastimes of the 1840s at an isolated trading post. Period games, foods, and festivities will enliven the fort. Reservations needed for the evening candlelight tours, phone (719) 383-5026 starting November 1, 2019.

Witness the holiday pleasures and pastimes of the 1840s at an isolated trading post. Period games, foods, and festivities will enliven the fort. Reservations needed for the evening candlelight tours, phone (719) 383-5026 starting November 1, 2019.