Empowering Youth Through Hands-On Learning

Join Kids On The Colorado River to explore the river, desert, and build bonds with the Lake Havasu community.

Our Programs

Our free programs engage Lake Havasu’s youth in learning about the Colorado River and Mojave Desert, fostering environmental stewardship and safety.

Annual River Program

The Annual River Program connects over 900 seventh graders each year with the Colorado River and their community through water safety, ecology, and history lessons at Lake Havasu State Park. Students enjoy hands-on activities and boat rides on the Dixie Belle.

  • Audience: Seventh graders

  • Location: Lake Havasu State Park

  • Frequency: Annually

Desert Program

The Desert Program connects eighth graders to the Mojave Desert and their community through geocaching, guided hikes, and wildlife education, reaching 400 students in 2024. It fosters appreciation for our desert environment and community ties.

  • Audience: Eighth graders

  • Location: Lake Havasu City Desert

  • Frequency: Annually

Community Day

Community Day is a free, all-ages event uniting families with their community through activities, raffles, and lunch, fostering environmental learning and strong community bonds in Lake Havasu City.

  • Audience: All ages

  • Aquatic Center, 100 Park Ave

  • Frequency: Annually

Our Impact

900+

Students educated in 2024

400

Desert Program participants in 2024

Free

Access for all families at Community Day<

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Your involvement helps us connect Lake Havasu’s youth to their environment and community. Volunteer or donate today!

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  • 2093 McCulloch Blvd N Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403

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