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Colorado International Overdose Awareness Day Virtual 5K (8/22-8/31)

Virtual Event CO, United States

Join Colorado’s first virtual International Overdose Awareness Day 5K. Participants can run, walk, bike, hike, or move in any way that suits them anytime between Sunday, Aug. 22 and Aug. 31 (Overdose Awareness Day), wherever is convenient for them.

Free

Pueblo

Blo Black Gallery (Pueblo) 131 Springs St., Pueblo, CO, United States

The Southern Colorado Harm Reduction Association is hosting a night of remembrance to commemorate International Overdose Awareness Day. An Ofrenda will be prepared to receive memorial photos and offerings for those lost to fatal overdoses. This event is open to all. 

Free

Saguache Save a Life

Otto Mears Park (Saguache) 702 Pitkin Ave., Saguache, CO, United States

The San Luis Valley Area Health Education Center (SLV AHEC) will offer free naloxone and trainings.

Free

Greeley

Island Grove East Shelter (Greeley) 501 N. 14th Ave., Greeley, CO, United States

Join North Colorado Health Alliance and the Northern Colorado Harm Reduction Alliance in supporting our 4th Annual Overdose Awareness Day events.

Events are planned for Estes Park, Fort Collins, and Greeley.

Free

Monte Vista (San Luis Valley)

Top Value Market (Monte Vista) 222 Solar Ave., Monte Vista, CO, United States

This event is organized by the San Luis Valley Area Health Education Center.

Free

Alamosa (San Luis Valley)

City Market (Alamosa) 131 Market St., Alamosa, CO, United States

The San Luis Valley Area Health Education Center will provide free naloxone and information.

Free

International Overdose Awareness Day

Various locations statewide

International Overdose Awareness Day commemorates those lost to overdoses and raises awareness about the overdose crisis.

Grand Junction (Mesa County)

Lincoln Park (Grand Junction) 12th Street and Gunnison Avenue, Grand Junction, CO, United States

Organizers will commemorate those lost to overdoses with flags at Lincoln Park.

Free

Denver (HRAC)

Harm Reduction Action Center (Denver) 112 E. 8th Ave., Denver, Colorado

Join the Harm Reduction Action Center participants, staff, and community partners for a time of mourning and overdose prevention education. There will be naloxone (Narcan) trainings, fentanyl testing strip trainings, ruckus raising, and a memorial.

Craig

Craig City Park 605 Washington St., Craig, CO, United States

Help us bring awareness to International Overdose Awareness Day by celebrating those we've lost, those we've saved and those who have been affected by overdose.

Free

Roaring Fork Valley

Crown Mountain Park (El Jebel) 501 Eagle County Drive, El Jebel, CO, United States

An event featuring speakers, a memorial walk, and live music.