South Platte Renew is hosting a Community Open House event for the public on August 10 from 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm. The free event features educational stations, plant tours, demonstrations, children’s activities, touch-a-truck stations, prizes, food, and more. Special guests include the Carson Nature Center’s River Table, The Greenway Foundation’s South Platte River Environmental Education (SPREE) group, and other water and environmental groups.
Community members will learn about the natural resource renewal of water, gas, and biosolids and how to become stewards of the South Platte River and protect Colorado’s resources and environment.
What: South Platte Renew’s Annual Community Open House
When: Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Time: 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Where: 2900 S. Platte River Drive, Englewood, CO 80110
(Off of Santa Fe Dr. and Dartmouth)
Why: South Platte Renew (SPR) is passionate about renewing natural resources for Colorado’s future. Renewed water is returned to the South Platte River watershed to support thriving aquatic and riparian ecosystems, recreation, and downstream agriculture, drinking water, and storage. The annual Community Open House is a fair-like event providing communities in Englewood, Littleton, and 19 connecting districts with educational opportunities, children’s activities, food, and fun to celebrate natural resource renewal and the environmental stewardship of water and the South Platte River.