Learn about Colorado’s unusual heritage sport of pack burro racing, where a runner travels alongside a burro rather than riding it. ReDONKulous Ranch Sanctuary & Rescue explains animal care, training and the human-animal partnership. A live racing burro meet-and-greet may be possible, weather permitting.
Know before you go
- When: Thursday, October 29, 2026, 4:30–6:30 p.m.
- Where: Erie Community Library, Event Space West, 400 Powers St., Erie, CO 80516
- Cost: Free
- Ages: All ages and families
- Registration: Advance registration required through High Plains Library District; check live availability. Weather may affect animal meet-and-greet.
- From Johnstown: About 35–45 minutes by car
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