Morgan County isn’t easing into April — it’s rolling full speed ahead with a mix of two-wheeled adventures, ancient fossils, and cultural celebrations that bring the streets (and your taste buds) to life. Whether you’re after family fun, fascinating history, or a serious taco fix, there’s something worth exploring this month.

Ride & Give Back: April Fools Ride & 3rd Grade Bike Giveaway

Friday, April 12 | 1:00 PM | Glenn Miller Park, Fort Morgan

Kick off April with a dose of community spirit and fresh air. The Bicycle Adventures April Fools Ride returns with multiple routes for all ages and abilities — and a mission to give back. The event begins with the 3rd Grade Bike Giveaway, awarding six lucky students from across Morgan County brand-new Trek Precaliber 24” bikes.

Riders can choose from 1-, 2-, and 5-mile routes (all free), or take on the 25-mile ride for $25, with proceeds benefiting Kids At Their Best. Every participant gets a free t-shirt, finisher medal, and a scoop of ice cream from Mosqueda Delicacies. Don’t have a bike? Visit The Bicycle Shop in Fort Morgan to borrow one for the ride.

Bones, Tusks & Ancient Tools: Explore the New Upper Gallery at the Fort Morgan Museum

April 24–25 | Fort Morgan Museum & Library | Free Admission

Step into the newly expanded Upper Gallery exhibits at the Fort Morgan Museum and come face-to-skull with a saber-tooth tiger fossil and the remains of a woolly mammoth. These awe-inspiring additions take visitors deep into Colorado’s prehistoric past.

Also on view: a private collection of Indigenous arrowheads — carefully curated to honor the craftsmanship and cultural legacy of the region’s first peoples. Whether you’re a local history buff or looking for an educational family outing, this exhibit offers a powerful reminder of the land’s layered story.

Tacos, Tunes & Tradition: Cinco de Mayo in Downtown Brush

Saturday, May 3 | Downtown Brush

Looking ahead to early May, the streets of Brush will come alive with the annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration, hosted by the Brush! Area Chamber of Commerce. Expect live music, cultural performances, food trucks, artisan booths, family activities, and even a Margaritaville Lounge. It’s a vibrant, joy-filled day that blends tradition with small-town charm — a true community favorite.

Local Flavor: World-Class Sushi in Brush

Craving something unexpected? Victor’s Sushi in Brush is serving up top-tier sushi that surprises locals and visitors alike. From fresh classics to inventive specials, this spot proves you don’t have to be in a major city to enjoy seriously good seafood.

Whether you’re pedaling through the park, digging into history, or dancing in the streets, April in Morgan County is full of surprises. Keep exploring at VisitMorganCountyColorado.com — and make this month one to remember.