Date: March 5, 2026
Location: Timbermine Steakhouse
Time: 4:45pm- Doors open for VIP
5:45pm- Doors open for General
TFNU is proud to host acclaimed author and naturalist, Craig Childs as the speaker at our 2026 Author Dinner Event. This annual fundraising event for TFNU is one of our largest sources of operational revenue each year and we are thrilled to have Mr. Childs.
Craig Childs is a hopeless tracker of wonder who has written more than a dozen books involving the natural world. His narrative nonfiction and journalism have appeared in High Country News, The Atlantic, Outside, The New York Times, NPR, Radiolab, and he is a contributing editor at Adventure Journal magazine. He’s won the Orion Book Award, the Colorado Book Award, the Galen Rowell Art of Adventure Award, and three times he’s won the Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award. Home for him is off-grid in the high desert of western Colorado near the Utah border.