CSBR Road Trips
What CSBR Road Trips Offer
CSBR road trips are immersive one or two-day experiences designed to:
- Promote Colorado Aerospace statewide
- Identify potential suppliers and subcontractors
- Engage educators and STEM outreach efforts in local communities
They typically include site tours (e.g., aerospace companies, universities, energy facilities), networking receptions, panels, and community engagement events.

Upcoming Road Trips in 2025
Here’s what’s on the calendar:
1. Grand Junction (West Slope)
Dates: September 4–5, 2025
Click here for information and registration.
Highlights
Thursday, Sept 4:
- Tour CMU Tech at Colorado Mesa University
- Visit SG Aerospace & Gas and facility West Star Aviation
- Evening veteran networking reception
Friday, Sept 5:
- Golf fundraising event at Tiara Rado Golf Course for STEM scholarships
Goal: Blend industry tours, networking, and support of rural STEM education.
2. Sterling / Northeastern Colorado
Dates: June 17–18, 2025
Highlights:
- Panel discussions focused on regional entrepreneurship, clean energy, and workforce development
- Company and college site visits (e.g., NJC Tech Campus)
- Workforce tours including a wind farm stop
- Community dinner and engaging with regional stakeholders
Purpose: Regional economic transition, including from coal to renewables, connecting aerospace to broader local development.
3. Alamosa
Dates: August 14-15, 2025
Highlights:
- Location: Holiday Inn & Suites Alamosa, 3418 Mariposa Street, Alamosa, CO 81101
- Information & Registration contact Mattie Embrey.
Purpose: Exploring Colorado’s aerospace landscape in rural and emerging areas.
4. Steamboat Springs
Dates: September 9–10, 2025
Highlights
- Details to come.
Purpose: Exploring Colorado’s aerospace landscape in rural and emerging areas.
How to Get Involved
- Registration: Participants register through CSBR, transportation is often coordinated via carpool or van pool, though you can self-drive.
- Cost: There’s typically no fee to participate—though attendees manage their own travel and lodging expenses. Sponsors may get added perks.
- Participation Options: Join the full road trip or attend specific segments if you prefer.
- Sponsorship: There are always opportunities to sponsor to find out more reach out to membership@coloradosbr.org
Why You're Right
Yes — CSBR’s road trips are excellent opportunities to “see and stay connected” with aerospace insiders, companies, local leadership, policy stakeholders, and emerging regions in Colorado. They intentionally foster networking, education outreach, supplier exploration, and regional growth.
Would you like help with:
- Finding the next registration link?
- Checking lodging or travel logistics?
- Understanding sponsor benefits for participating?
Email us at info@coloradosbr.org.