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When is turkey season in Colorado?

Colorado's spring and fall turkey dates from Colorado Parks and Wildlife, whether the day you pick falls inside them, and when the next ones start.

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Turkey season · Colorado · Today

Inside the printed dates

Today falls inside Colorado's fall turkey dates, Sep 1 to Jan 15, 2027. Check your zone below, since seasons can have gaps.

Each range runs from the earliest opener in any zone or weapon type to the latest close. It can include closed days, and your zone's dates sit inside it.

Spring 2026
Apr 11 to May 31 · passed
Covers: spring
"Spring Season April 11–May 31: Spring Hunting Season"
Fall 2026-27
Sep 1 to Jan 15, 2027
Covers: fall (Sept 1 - Oct 23) plus late season (Dec 15 - Jan 15); youth extended Nov 21-29
"Sept. 1–Oct. 23: Fall Hunting Season West of I-25 and GMU 140: Sept. 1–Oct. 4 East of I-25, except GMU 140: Sept. 1–Oct. 23 Dec. 15–Jan. 15: Late Hunting Season"

Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Season dates, checked October 2026.

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A guide to the dates each state printed, not the regulations. Bag limits, permits, zones and weapon rules are in the state's own digest, which is the authority.

Each state's own dates, quoted
Spring and fall
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Turkey season questions

Spring 2026 ran Apr 11 to May 31. That spans the earliest opener to the latest close, and can include closed days. Colorado's page says: "Spring Season April 11–May 31: Spring Hunting Season"

Yes. Fall 2026-27 runs Sep 1 to Jan 15, 2027. Colorado's page says: "Sept. 1–Oct. 23: Fall Hunting Season West of I-25 and GMU 140: Sept. 1–Oct. 4 East of I-25, except GMU 140: Sept. 1–Oct. 23 Dec. 15–Jan. 15: Late Hunting Season"

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