February 5, 2024 – El Paso County Parks & Community Services announces additional public meetings regarding the planned Fox Run Nature Center to obtain resident feedback and share the project’s progression.
The next public meeting for the project will be Friday, February 16, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Black Forest Community Club, followed by an open house on Thursday, March 14, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Pikes Peak Brewing Co. These public meetings are the 23rd and 24th outreach events organized by El Paso County Parks & Community Services.
“We value collaboration and are dedicated to making a positive difference in our community by serving the residents of El Paso County,” said El Paso County Parks & Community Services Executive Director Todd Marts. “Our nature centers are a cornerstone in our park system and have successfully developed life-long nature conservationists, advocates, and stewards of the great outdoors. We look forward to continuing the legacy of our award-winning centers and adding more programming for residents and visitors in northern El Paso County.”
Upcoming Fox Run Nature Center Public Meetings:
- February 16, 2024 | 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. | Black Forest Community Club
- March 14, 2024 | 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. | Pikes Peak Brewing Co.
For individuals unable to attend public in-person meetings, comments can be directed to parks@elpasoco.com. For more information on the project, visit the project website https://www.tdg-frnc.com/. Additional information regarding frequently asked questions can be found by clicking the following link https://www.tdg-frnc.com/frequently-asked-questions/
El Paso County Nature Centers will host Winter Fun at Fox Run on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Fox Run Regional Park. Activities will include storytelling, hot dog and marshmallow roasting and hot cocoa, wagon rides through the park, a doggie parade and costume contest, games, crafts, and fun activities from partner organizations. The cost is $5 per person and includes all activities. Preregistration is available at http://www.elpasocountynaturecenters.com/