Plan to join us for Elk Fest 2024! All your favorites will be back, including the Wild Game Dinner, Bonfire storytelling, arts, crafts, music and more!

- Guided Elk Viewing Tours

- Storytelling

- Live music by Coal

- Canyon and Flat Out Blue

- Mountain Arts Showcase Wild Game Dinner

- Mountain Games

- Kids Zone

- Craft Vendors-Food Trucks

- Lodging-Camping

Southern Gap Neighborhood 'Squatch Watch Hunt

Southern Gap Neighborhood 'Squatch Watch on Spearhead Trails' Coal Canyon and Ridgeview Trails will open on October 25 and the hunt period will end on Saturday, October 26 at 3 p.m. Registration fee is $20 per machine. Three cut-outs of a sasquatch will be placed along the trails. When finding one, participants take a selfie with the ‘squatch as proof. At the end of the hunt, those who have found all three will present photo proof at the Visitor Center at which time, they will be given a raffle ticket to be in the drawing for a cash prize amounting to 50 percent of the amount raised by the event. Hunting for the sasquatches will be allowed during daylight hours Friday , October 25 when the trail system is open and on Saturday, October 26 until 3 p.m. The drawing will be held and the winner will be announced at Saturday’s awards ceremony. You must be present to win.