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What's open to hunt in Colorado

In short

2 deer or turkey seasons are open in Colorado on Friday, September 11, 2026: deer (Statewide (varies by GMU)), deer (Statewide (varies by GMU)).

Updated September 2026
Next opener
1 day
Muzzleloader Mule Deer Season · Statewide (varies by GMU) opens Sep 12
Open todayDeer · Statewide (varies by GMU)Deer · Statewide (varies by GMU)
License yearSep 1, 2026 – Aug 31, 2027
Deer & turkey · Colorado · 2026-2027 license year
SEPOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGMule deerSTATEWIDE (VARIES BY GMU)Mule deer · Statewide (varies by GMU) · Aug 29 – Sep 27, 2026 · open nowOPEN · closes SEP 27Mule deer · Statewide (varies by GMU) · Sep 5 – Sep 13, 2026 · open nowOPEN · closes SEP 13Mule deer · Statewide (varies by GMU) · Sep 12 – Sep 27, 2026Mule deer · Statewide (varies by GMU) · Oct 10 – Oct 18, 2026Mule deer · Statewide (varies by GMU) · Oct 24 – Nov 1, 2026Mule deer · Statewide (varies by GMU) · Nov 7 – Nov 17, 2026Mule deer · Statewide (varies by GMU) · Nov 18 – Nov 22, 2026Whitetail deerEASTERN PLAINSWhitetail deer · Eastern Plains · Oct 24 – Nov 22, 2026TODAY SEP 11

Colorado season table·Colorado regulations·Always verify current dates with the state agency before you hunt.

Hunting in Colorado, answered

What deer and turkey seasons are open in Colorado today?

2 deer or turkey seasons are open in Colorado on Friday, September 11, 2026: deer (Statewide (varies by GMU)), deer (Statewide (varies by GMU)).

When is the next hunting season opener in Colorado?

Muzzleloader Mule Deer Season (Statewide (varies by GMU)) opens in 1 day, on Saturday, September 12.