JOIN US FOR RIVERBANK & PARTY WITH A PURPOSE FOR COLORADO’S RIVERS!
September 1st, 2026 | Mountain Crust Event Venue
RiverBank is our biggest event of the year. Over 200 people in our water community come together to celebrate our partnerships and raise funds to restore water to Colorado’s rivers.
Join us in September at the beautiful Mountain Crust Even Venue for a fun-filled evening of food, drinks, networking, a silent auction, and the presentation of the David Getches Flowing Waters Award.
Ticket sales will begin soon—stay tuned!
RiverBank 2026
Celebrating 25 Years at Mountain Crust
OPEN BAR stocked with local beer, Colorado-inspired cocktails, and wine
HANDCRAFTED MOUNTAIN CRUST CREATIONS including delicious appetizers, locally-sourced salads, and woodfired pizza
LIVE MUSIC
A LIVE AND SILENT AUCTION featuring Colorado goods and experiences
REFLECTIONS ON 25 YEARS of Colorado Water Trust and 31.9 billion gallons of water restored to rivers across the state
PRESENTATION of the 2026 David Getches Flowing Waters award
PLUS GAMES, GREAT CONVERSATION, AND A WHOLE LOT OF FUN!
DAVID GETCHES FLOWING WATERS AWARD
The David Getches Flowing Waters Award is presented each year at RiverBank to a person or entity whose contributions to Colorado’s rivers and streams demonstrate some of David Getches’ exemplary characteristics.
Stay tuned for the announcement of the 2026 award winner!
2025 Platinum Sponsor
2025 Gold Sponsors
2025 Silver Sponsors
2025 Bronze Sponsors
BBA Water Consultants
Bushong & Holleman PC
Carlson, Hammond & Paddock
City of Thornton
Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Colorado Rapids
Colorado Water Congress
ERO Resources Corporation
Fairfield & Woods
Hill and Robbins P.C.
Holland & Hart
Holsinger Law
Hydrosource
Hydros Consulting
Lawrence Custer Grasmick Jones & Donovan LLP
LRE Water, A Spheros Environmental Company
Lyons Gaddis
Martin & Wood Water Consultants
Moses, Wittemyer, Harrison and Woodruff, P.C.
Moun10 Partners
The Nature Conservancy
Winter Park Resorts
2025 Beverage Sponsors
Dry Land Distillers
Oskar Blues
Live & Silent Auction Donations
Our renowned RiverBank auction raises funds for our work to restore water to Colorado’s rivers. Items include fishing and outdoor gear, river art, and overnight stays in Colorado’s beautiful mountains. If you’d like to give back to your rivers by donating an item to our silent auction, please contact Barrett at bdonovan@coloradowatertrust.org.
Volunteers
Volunteers help make RiverBank possible! They help with set-up, check-in, silent auction, and clean-up. If you’re interested in volunteering for the next RiverBank, contact Barrett at bdonovan@coloradowatertrust.org.