{"id":130,"date":"2026-02-04T15:44:55","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T15:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/county-name-homepage\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T19:28:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T19:28:32","slug":"county-name-homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/","title":{"rendered":"Park County Extension"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<header class=\"wp-block-group alignfull wp-block-pattern-homepage-hero wp-block-pattern-hero is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-custom-content-position is-position-bottom-center wp-block-pattern-hero__cover\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;min-height:326px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2457\" height=\"1220\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-368 size-full\" alt=\"A still pond reflects evergreen trees and autumn\u2011colored shrubs, with rocky mountain peaks rising behind the forest under a bright blue sky.\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/05\/Park-nature-shot.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/05\/Park-nature-shot.jpg 2457w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/05\/Park-nature-shot.jpg?resize=300,149 300w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/05\/Park-nature-shot.jpg?resize=768,381 768w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/05\/Park-nature-shot.jpg?resize=1024,508 1024w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/05\/Park-nature-shot.jpg?resize=1536,763 1536w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/05\/Park-nature-shot.jpg?resize=2048,1017 2048w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/05\/Park-nature-shot.jpg?resize=2000,993 2000w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/05\/Park-nature-shot.jpg?resize=1400,695 1400w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/05\/Park-nature-shot.jpg?resize=600,298 600w, https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/05\/Park-nature-shot.jpg?resize=1568,779 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2457px) 100vw, 2457px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-black-background-color has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-7db9d80f wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading wp-block-pattern-hero__heading has-hero-title-font-size\"><span class=\"is-style-highlight-heading\">Park County <\/span><br><span class=\"is-style-highlight-heading\">Extension<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-block-pattern-hero__content is-content-justification-right is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f1f2ed93 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-accent-5-background-color has-background is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-faf27204 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-12359bd047d5edaa809de1a70c08471f\">The Park County Extension office works in cooperation with county, town, and volunteer initiatives to provide community education and assistance in five main areas: agriculture, horticulture, family and consumer science, natural resources and 4-H youth programs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-eae17e81 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-heading-2-font-size\">Welcome to the new Park County Extension website<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>We\u2019re glad you\u2019re here. Questions? Need help?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/contact\/\">Contact us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-csu-content-selector--grid   wp-block-csu-content-selector\" data-grid-columns=\"2\" >\n\n\t\n<article class=\"grid-card c-card c-card-post c-card-post--announcement post-94 has-arrow-link text-light\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--custom--colors--brand--oval-green);\">\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/offering\/park-county-4-h\/\">\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"c-card__content\">\n\n\t\t\t<p class=\"is-style-eyebrow\">Announcement<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"c-card__heading\">Explore 4-H in Park County<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"c-card__summary\">Learn more about 4-H in Park County, Colorado, including local clubs, events, and other opportunities for youth development. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"c-card__read-more\">Learn more<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\n<\/article>\n\n<article class=\"grid-card c-card c-card-post c-card-post--announcement post-98 has-arrow-link text-dark\" style=\"background-color: var(--wp--custom--colors--brand--sunshine);\">\n\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/about\/\">\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"c-card__content\">\n\n\t\t\t<p class=\"is-style-eyebrow\">Announcement<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"c-card__heading\">Office Hours<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"c-card__summary\">The Park County Extension Office in Fairplay is open Monday and Wednesday from 9 a.m. \u2013 3 p.m. The Extension Office in Bailey is available by appointment. Please contact us to arrange a time.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"c-card__read-more\">Learn More<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull wp-block-pattern-highlight-bar has-accent-7-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ceead2e9 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-subheading\">Featured Programs &amp; Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/programs-and-services\/\">Explore All<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-brush-stroke-dark has-white-color has-accent-1-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-0350be65a689a80a412622bb29826e64 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5b3d42a2 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">From local 4-H clubs to neighborhood training events, Park County Extension supports individuals and communities with programming, services, and educational outreach.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-csu-carousel  controls-top-right\"><div class=\"js-wp-block-csu-carousel\" data-columns-desktop=\"4\" data-columns-tablet=\"2\" data-columns-mobile=\"1\" data-autoplay=\"false\" data-delay=\"\" data-peek=\"40\" data-slide-gap=\"25\" data-slide-count=\"4\"><div class=\"wp-block-csu-carousel__wrapper glide__wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-csu-carousel__track glide__track\" data-glide-el=\"track\"><ul class=\"wp-block-csu-carousel__slides glide__slides\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-csu-carousel-item  glide__slide\" data-slide-index=\"\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-csu-tile wp-block-csu-default-tile\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/offering\/park-county-4-h\/\" aria-label=\"Elbert County 4-H\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-block-csu-tile__image-title is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-block-csu-tile__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/gunnison\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/11\/4-H-Photo.webp?w=1024\" alt=\"A group of 4-H youth pose with CAM the Ram\" class=\"wp-image-271\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-csu-tile__title\">Youth Program<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-block-csu-tile__content-excerpt is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading wp-block-csu-tile__content\">Park County 4-H<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-csu-tile__excerpt\">4-H is America\u2019s largest youth development organization\u2014empowering nearly six million young people across the U.S. with the skills to lead for a lifetime.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-csu-carousel-item  glide__slide\" data-slide-index=\"\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-csu-tile wp-block-csu-default-tile\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/offering\/park-county-master-gardener\/\" aria-label=\"Food Safety\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-block-csu-tile__image-title is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-block-csu-tile__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/lake\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2026\/02\/Smiling-Gardener.jpg\" alt=\"A man smiles in his garden\" class=\"wp-image-836\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-csu-tile__title\">Community Program<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-block-csu-tile__content-excerpt is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading wp-block-csu-tile__content\">Park County Master Gardener<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-csu-tile__excerpt\">Master gardeners have a passion for learning, gardening, and giving back to their communities. They are hands-on in educational school gardens and help grow food for local communities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-csu-carousel-item  glide__slide\" data-slide-index=\"\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-csu-tile wp-block-csu-default-tile\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/offering\/native-plant-master\/\" aria-label=\"Native Plant Master\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-block-csu-tile__image-title is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-block-csu-tile__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/jefferson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2025\/12\/mountain-yarrow-1200-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Mountain Yarrow Plant.\" class=\"wp-image-298\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-csu-tile__title\">Community Program<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-block-csu-tile__content-excerpt is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading wp-block-csu-tile__content\">Native Plant Master<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-csu-tile__excerpt\">The Native Plant Master\u00ae program offers classes to enjoy wildflower hikes, field botany, native grass identification, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-csu-carousel-item  glide__slide\" data-slide-index=\"\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-csu-tile wp-block-csu-default-tile\" href=\"https:\/\/landscapeforlife.colostate.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-block-csu-tile__image-title is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-block-csu-tile__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/lake\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2026\/02\/Native-Plants-of-Colorado.webp?w=1024\" alt=\"A field of native wildflowers\" class=\"wp-image-837\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-csu-tile__title\">Online Program<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-block-csu-tile__content-excerpt is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading wp-block-csu-tile__content\">Landscape for Life\u2122<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-csu-tile__excerpt\">CSU Extension and the U.S. Botanic Garden have teamed up to offer university-level sustainable landscape training designed specifically for home gardeners.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-csu-carousel__arrows glide__arrows\" data-glide-el=\"controls\"><button class=\"wp-block-csu-carousel__arrow glide__arrow glide__arrow--left\" data-glide-dir=\"<\" aria-label=\"Previous slide\"><\/button><div class=\"wp-block-csu-carousel__status glide__status js-a11y-slider-status\" role=\"status\" aria-label=\"\"><div aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"index js-a11y-slider-status-index\">1<\/span><span class=\"sep\">\/<\/span><span class=\"total js-a11y-slider-status-total\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><button class=\"wp-block-csu-carousel__arrow glide__arrow glide__arrow--right\" data-glide-dir=\"&gt;\" aria-label=\"Next slide\"><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-14cf5ab5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Upcoming events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Explore events happening in and around the Park County area.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-d445cf74 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a tabindex=\"0\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/park\/events\/\">View Google Calendar<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\t<p class=\"c-card__no-results\">Currently there are no events scheduled at this time associated to this page. 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