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Event Series: Stock Show 2026

Activities for Jan. 17 (CSU Day)

January 17 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Activities subject to change. Please note: All visitors must have a Stock Show ticket to access CSU Spur Jan. 10-25. Buy Stock Show tickets here. For information on parking and transportation, visit the CSU Spur at the Stock Show page.

Timed events (3o minutes unless otherwise noted):

  • 9:30-11:30 a.m.: Meet CAM the Ram (Hydro Backyard)
  • 10 a.m.-12 p.m.: Drop-in hours at the Makerspace (The Shop, Hydro 1st floor)
  • 10 a.m.-12 p.m.: Spur Music Lab performance by jazz duo Jeanette // Streight (Hydro 2nd floor)
  • 10:15-10:30 a.m.: Fish feeding at the Trout Tank (Hydro 2nd floor)
  • 10:30 a.m.: Tour of Water TAP (Hydro 1st floor)
  • 10:30 a.m.: Equine sports medicine demonstration (Vida 2nd floor)
  • 11 a.m.: Live product development: BBQ sauce match (Terra 1st floor)
  • 11 a.m.: Tour of biotechnology and biomanufacturing labs (Hydro 2nd floor)
  • 11:30 a.m.: Temple Grandin Equine Center demonstration (Vida 2nd floor)
  • 12 p.m.: Memories with the mini horses (outside Vida)
  • 12-2 p.m.: Spur Music Lab performance by pianist Ryan McCurry (Hydro 2nd floor)
  • 12-2 p.m.: Faculty and student showcase and panel discussion (Vida 2nd floor)
  • 12 p.m.: Tour of Water TAP (Hydro 1st floor)
  • 1 p.m.: Live product development: BBQ sauce match (Terra 1st floor)
  • 1:30 p.m.: Equine sports medicine demonstration (Vida 2nd floor)
  • 2-2:15 p.m.: Fish feeding at the Trout Tank (Hydro 2nd floor)
  • 2 p.m.: Virtual reality: Human Anatomy, ages 9+ (Vida 1st floor)
  • 2 p.m.: Tour of biotechnology and biomanufacturing labs (Hydro 2nd floor)
  • 2-4 p.m.: Drop-in hours at the Makerspace (The Shop, Hydro 1st floor)
  • 2:30 p.m.: Tour of Water TAP (Hydro 1st floor)
  • 2:30 p.m.: Memories with the mini horses + Wiz Kid! (outside Vida)
  • 3 p.m.: Graywater demonstration + Wiz Kid! (The Shop, Hydro 1st floor)
  • 3 p.m.: Temple Grandin Equine Center demonstration (Vida 2nd floor)

All-day programming:

  • CSU Formula SAE Ram Racing, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Hydro breezeway)
  • Build paper rockets and gliders with STEM 4 Kids (Hydro 1st floor)
  • Learn about Spur Start with CSU Admissions (Hydro 1st floor)
  • Prizes and swag with CSU Global and CSU Pueblo (Hydro 1st floor)
  • Ag-themed interactive demos with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Hydro 1st floor)
  • Paul Lukes art exhibition (Hydro 1st floor)
  • Fly fishing demos with Trout in the Classroom (Hydro 1st and 2nd floors)
  • Spur Music Lab (Hydro 2nd floor)
  • Biomanufacturing interactive game (Hydro 2nd floor)
  • Interactive stream table (Hydro 2nd floor)
  • Trout tank (Hydro 2nd floor)
  • Priscila De Carvalho art exhibition (Hydro 2nd floor)
  • Charlie Bloede art exhibition (Hydro 2nd floor)
  • Explore different types of drones with the Drone Center (Hydro 3rd floor)
  • Make artificial snow with the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (Hydro 3rd floor)
  • Check out a 3D printer and maze solver with the Department of Mechanical Engineering (Hydro 3rd floor)
  • Kids’ mock water lab (Hydro 3rd floor)
  • Explore the HydroFlume with the Energy Institute (Hydro 3rd floor)
  • Italian ice-making (with samples!), 10 a.m.-2 p.m. (Terra 1st floor)
  • Sensory Lab: Scent guessing, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Terra 1st floor)
  • Log cutting demonstrations (Terra plaza)
  • Learn about trauma-informed care and win prizes with the CSU Trauma and Resilience Assessment Center (Terra 1st floor)
  • Blue Silo art exhibition (Terra 1st-5th floors)
  • CAM’s Ag Academy (Terra 3rd floor)
  • Learn about soil and submit your own samples at the Soil, Water, and Plant Testing Lab (Terra 3rd floor)
  • STEAM activities with the Mayor’s Office of the National Western Center, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. (Terra 3rd floor)
  • Kids’ mock kitchen (Terra 3rd floor)
  • Rooftop greenhouse + green roof garden (Terra 4th floor)
  • Decorate meal bags with Project Angel Heart (Vida 1st floor)
  • Make corn husk dolls with History Colorado (Vida 1st floor)
  • Bird trivia with Bird Conservancy of the Rockies (Vida 1st floor)
  • Environmental games with the U.S. EPA (Vida 1st floor)
  • Virtual reality: Animal Anatomy, ages 9+ (Vida 1st floor)
  • Kids’ mock vet clinic (Vida 1st floor)
  • Live animal surgeries with Humane Colorado (Vida 1st and 2nd floors)
  • Human + Animal Connection art exhibition (Vida 2nd floor)
  • Cyanotypes art exhibition (Vida 2nd floor)
  • Interactive science experiments with Little Shop of Physics (Vida 2nd floor)
  • Explore the microscopic world of the aerobiome with BROADN (Vida 2nd floor)

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