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20th Anniversary

20 WAYS TO POWER HOPE & JOY IN 2026

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We’re celebrating 20 Years of Powering Hope & Joy – two decades, countless memories, and endless impact. As we reflect on all that has taken place, we’re also looking ahead to even more intentional programming, extraordinary volunteer moments, and pure childhood happiness for campers and their families. What a way to make the most of our 20th year!

 

We invite you to put on your party hat and jump in! Celebrate, connect, and make memories with us all year long. Here are 20 powerful ways to celebrate with us during our 20th Anniversary Year:

Number 1

APPLY TO VOLUNTEER AT SUMMER CAMP

Camp volunteer applications are now open. There are a ton of options onsite and virtually – visit our volunteer hub.

Number 2

SHARE YOUR CAMP STORY!

Whether it’s a favorite moment, a new friendship, or a memory that changed everything, your story helps bring camp to life for others. We’re collecting 20 stories to spotlight throughout the year. Send us a short quote, photo, or video – we’d love to celebrate you during our 20th anniversary year.

Number 3

JOIN US AT A NO-HANDS SPAGHETTI DINNER

Two locations! Attend an event in Avon at Sauce on the Creek or Denver at Social Capital on January 29th. Get a taste of a beloved camp tradition – Sluuuuuurp! Tickets are on sale now.

Number 4

BECOME A HELLRAISER

Join the Raise A Little Hell Club at $100/month.

Raise a Little Hell Club is a dedicated society of stakeholders that contributes philanthropic support to Roundup River Ranch with access to opportunities to enjoy camp through exclusive events in Vail Valley and Denver, merch, apparel, and more!

Number 5

GRAB YOUR SEAT AT ROUNDUP RUNWAY

Join us at Chasing Rabbits in Vail on March 12 – benefiting Roundup River Ranch for the second year and bigger than ever. Where fashion and philanthropy come together! A FUNdraiser with an exclusive runway show featuring our lovely Vail Valley local models.

Number 6

FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Stay inspired and connected on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

Number 7

JOIN OUR SPRING 100-DAY COUNTDOWN TO CAMP

Donate $200.20 or more and receive a fun tote bag with our new logo while supplies last. Stay tuned for more information.

 

Number 8

ATTEND A TASTE OF CAMP IN DENVER

Our signature gala brings a taste of camp to the city. Come toast with us on May 14 at Mile High Station. Tickets on sale soon.

 

Number 9

SAVE THE DATE FOR COMMUNITY DAY AT CAMP

On June 14, discover what it’s like to be a camper or a volunteer and participate in programs at our Community Day at Camp. Try our new low ropes course! More details coming soon.

 

Number 10

TOUR CAMP WITH OUR DEVELOPMENT TEAM THIS SUMMER

Roundup River Ranch sits in a canyon along the Colorado River, on 125 acres at an elevation of 6,300 feet in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. It is a true testament to the healing power of place. Come see for yourself.

Number 11

RED, WHITE, & ROLL THIS 4TH

Come cheer and wave as we make our way through Vail Village for Vail’s 4th of July Parade! Consider donating candy/giveaways for the float.

Number 12

ATTEND THE BULLSEYE ROUNDUP

Join us for our 4th annual archery-inspired event at Lazy J Ranch in Wolcott, CO on August 13, 2026.

Number 13

CELEBRATE WITH US FOR A GRATEFUL HARVEST

at camp on August 15, 2026. Enjoy a four-course meal from our amazing local chefs and meet some of our inspiring campers. Tickets will go on sale early summer!

Number 14

RESET, REFRESH, & DELIVER JOY

Bring a group to volunteer and help Reset & Refresh camp between sessions. Or help pack Joy, Delivered boxes for campers and families (with opportunities in Denver as well!)

Number 15

S’MORE CAMP TO YOUR INBOX

Sign up for our e-news to receive updates, stories, and opportunities. You don’t want to miss all the happenings!

Number 16

THE POWER OF CAMP IS BETTER SHARED

Share why you love camp with a friend—it truly makes a difference. Love a story on our Blog? Like it, and pass it along.

Number 17

TURN YOUR BIRTHDAY INTO CAMP MAGIC!

Fundraise for Roundup River Ranch on your birthday through Facebook or with help from our Development team.

Number 18

VOLUNTEER AT FAMILY CAMP

Support meaningful moments for families by volunteering at Family Camp weekend.

 

Number 19

JOIN OUR S’MORE CAMP T-SHIRT CHALLENGE

In September, rock your favorite Roundup River Ranch camp t-shirt and raise money for campers! New 20th anniversary shirts are in the making! Stay tuned for more.

 

 

Number 20

HOST A PARTY THAT BENEFITS OUR MISSION

We’ll bring the party hats and mission magic.