Local calendar
60 upcoming events near Fort Collins. Each card links back to the source, so you can check the details before you go.
Worth a look
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Music & concerts
Evening
Washington's · Fort Collins, CO
Washington's
You can catch alt-country veterans The Old 97's live at Washington's.
Theater & film
Evening
The Lincoln Center · Fort Collins, CO
The Lincoln Center
You can watch a New York City ballet company make its Colorado debut alongside local dancers.
Music & concerts
Evening
The Gardens on Spring Creek · Fort Collins, CO
The Gardens on Spring Creek
You can hear Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and Beach Boys co-founder Al Jardine sing the California Sound under the open sky.
Food festivals
6 p.m.
Bas Bleu Theatre · Fort Collins, CO
Bas Bleu Theatre
You can enjoy a Paris-themed gala evening hosted by Bas Bleu Theatre Company.
Music & concerts
Evening
Washington's · Fort Collins, CO
Washington's
You can hear Americana pioneers The Jayhawks play their harmony-rich songbook at Washington's.
Theater & film
Evening and matinee
Bas Bleu Theatre · Fort Collins, CO
Bas Bleu Theatre
You can see this original work written and directed by Harmon McAfee across an opening weekend run.
Music & concerts
Evening
The Gardens on Spring Creek · Fort Collins, CO
The Gardens on Spring Creek
You can hear Don Was lead a jazz-rock tribute to the Grateful Dead's Blues for Allah on its 50th anniversary.
Music & concerts
Evening
The Gardens on Spring Creek · Fort Collins, CO
The Gardens on Spring Creek
You can hear Grammy winners Marc Cohn and Shawn Colvin trade songs like Walking in Memphis and Sunny Came Home in one concert.
Food festivals
Daytime
Civic Center Park · Fort Collins, CO
Civic Center Park
You can sample peach-themed food and drinks and hear four bands at this annual downtown festival.
Food festivals
Daytime
New Belgium Brewing Company · Fort Collins, CO
New Belgium Brewing Company
You can enjoy free live music, booths, and all-ages activities celebrating the Poudre River at New Belgium.
Music & concerts
7:30 p.m.
Bas Bleu Theatre · Fort Collins, CO
Bas Bleu Theatre
You can hear the acoustic duo Acoustic Eidolon play an evening of original music at Bas Bleu.
Lifelong learning
2 to 4 p.m.
The Drake Centre · Fort Collins, CO
The Drake Centre
You can preview the fall lifelong-learning lineup and meet fellow members at OLLI's free open house.
Music & concerts
Evening
The Gardens on Spring Creek · Fort Collins, CO
The Gardens on Spring Creek
You can swing dance to the high-energy big-band sound of Big Bad Voodoo Daddy to close the summer series.
Community & civic
Daytime
New Belgium Brewing Company · Fort Collins, CO
New Belgium Brewing Company
You can join the costumed bike parade and beer-and-music festival at New Belgium for this longtime summer tradition.
Markets
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Old Town Square · Fort Collins, CO
Old Town Square
You can browse handmade goods, art, jewelry, and vintage finds from local makers in Old Town Square.
Theater & film
Evening
The Lincoln Center · Fort Collins, CO
The Lincoln Center
You can laugh through Indigo Theatre Company's stone-age comedic musical about humanity's first big discovery.
Music & concerts
Evening
Armory Event Center · Fort Collins, CO
Armory Event Center
You can enjoy an intimate evening with singer-songwriter Livingston Taylor at the Armory.
Markets
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Old Town Square · Fort Collins, CO
Old Town Square
You can shop juried local artisans selling handmade work in Old Town Square.
Tastings
Half day
Fort Collins area farms · Fort Collins, CO
Fort Collins area farms
You can pedal a leisurely route to local farms with light tastings and refreshments at each stop on this charity ride.
Music & concerts
Evening
Washington's · Fort Collins, CO
Washington's
You can hear Celtic rockers Young Dubliners bring their high-energy set to Washington's.
Outdoors & nature
Two full days
Lory State Park · Fort Collins, CO
Lory State Park
You can join group rides, demos, and a poker ride at this two-day mountain bike celebration in Lory State Park.
Food festivals
Daytime
Washington Park · Fort Collins, CO
Washington Park
You can graze food trucks, hear live music, and browse fine artisan work at this two-day fall food and music festival.
Music & concerts
Evening
Washington's · Fort Collins, CO
Washington's
You can catch pop-punk favorites Bowling for Soup live at Washington's.
Music & concerts
7:30 p.m.
The Lincoln Center · Fort Collins, CO
The Lincoln Center
You can hear the Fort Collins Symphony open its season with Sibelius' Violin Concerto featuring concertmaster Byron Hitchcock.
Lifelong learning
Varies
Colorado State University Online · Fort Collins, CO
Colorado State University Online
You can learn to navigate apps and the NYT Games on your phone or tablet in this OLLI class built for older adults.
Dance & fitness
5:30 to 7 p.m.
Fort Collins (Main Lawn) · Fort Collins, CO
Fort Collins (Main Lawn)
You can join free line dancing on the lawn the second Wednesday of each month, with the last half hour set aside for open dancing.
Community & civic
Fort Collins, CO
The city's own calendar lists arts, recreation, and outdoor programs across the year, beyond the big festivals. A practical place to plan a week. Updated by the city departments that run the programs.
Community & civic
evenings
Fort Collins, CO
Free Thursday evening concerts on the outdoor stage in Old Town Square, put on by the Bohemian Foundation through the summer. All local and regional bands. The square fills with lawn chairs and families.
Community & civic
Fort Collins, CO
A two-week dining event each spring where downtown restaurants offer special menus, often with a portion going to a local cause. A good excuse to try several Old Town kitchens. Runs in early March.
Lifelong learning
Varies
CSU Spur Campus (offsite) · Fort Collins, CO
CSU Spur Campus (offsite)
You can take a guided OLLI field trip to tour the CSU Spur campus this summer.
Music & concerts
Evening
Avogadro's Number · Fort Collins, CO
Avogadro's Number
You can hear live opera arias in a relaxed cafe setting on the last Sunday of each month.
Community & civic
6 p.m.
Odell Brewing Company · Fort Collins, CO
Odell Brewing Company
You can test your knowledge and win prizes at free weekly trivia every Monday evening at Odell.
Community & civic
Evening
The Lyric · Fort Collins, CO
The Lyric
You can join a free weekly pub quiz on Sunday evenings at the Lyric.
Classes & arts
6 to 9 p.m.
Downtown Fort Collins · Fort Collins, CO
Downtown Fort Collins
You can stroll downtown galleries and studios free on the first Friday evening of each month.
Senior programs
Daytime
Fort Collins Senior Center · Fort Collins, CO
Fort Collins Senior Center
You can meet local hobby and interest groups, find volunteer roles, and discover activities for older adults at this Senior Center event.
Dance & fitness
Morning
The Movement Apothecary · Fort Collins, CO
The Movement Apothecary
You can unwind with a weekly sound bath and guided meditation every Sunday.
Markets
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
200 W. Oak Street · Fort Collins, CO
200 W. Oak Street
You can shop the market's 50th anniversary season every Saturday morning in Old Town for local produce, baked goods, and crafts.
Markets
Daytime
New Belgium Brewing, 500 Linden St · Fort Collins, CO
New Belgium Brewing, 500 Linden St
You can shop free-to-attend summer makers markets featuring local vendors at New Belgium Brewing.
Dance & fitness
Morning
The Gardens on Spring Creek · Fort Collins, CO
The Gardens on Spring Creek
You can ease into gentle tai chi on Saturday mornings in the gardens this summer.
Music & concerts
6 p.m.
Fort Collins, CO
A summer concert series on the lawn at the Gardens on Spring Creek, with a mix of national and family acts. Bring a blanket and a picnic. A relaxed evening among the flowers.
Food festivals
5 to 8 p.m.
Downtown Fort Collins · Fort Collins, CO
Downtown Fort Collins
You can take this free self-guided walking tour of downtown's culinary shops as they stay open late on the third Friday of every month.
Community & civic
evenings
Fort Collins, CO
On the first Friday of each month, downtown galleries and shops stay open late for a self-guided art walk. A companion Foodie Walk does the same with tastings. An easy way to wander Old Town after dark.
Markets
mornings
Fort Collins, CO
The county farmers market runs Saturday mornings from mid-May through the end of October, with local produce, meat, bread, and flowers. A weekly ritual for a lot of households here. Easy walking from Old Town.
Lifelong learning
Afternoon
Avery House · Fort Collins, CO
Avery House
You can tour this beautifully preserved 1879 home on weekends to step into Fort Collins history.
Music & concerts
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Fort Collins, CO
A free Thursday evening concert series at Boardwalk Park in neighboring Windsor, just southeast of Fort Collins. Cover bands and local acts by the lake. A popular short drive for a summer night out.
Markets
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Harmony Rd & Lemay Ave · Fort Collins, CO
Harmony Rd & Lemay Ave
You can pick up fresh local food every Sunday at the Harmony and Lemay lot all season long.
Markets
802 W. Drake Fort Collins, CO 80526 Northwest corner of West Drake Road and Worthington. Off street parking for vendors and customers. · Fort Collins, CO
802 W. Drake Fort Collins, CO 80526 Northwest corner of West Drake Road and Worthington. Off street parking for vendors and customers.
Markets
PO Box 1545 Fort Collins, CO 80522 · Fort Collins, CO
PO Box 1545 Fort Collins, CO 80522
Markets
200 W. Oak St., Fort Collins, Colorado 80521 · Fort Collins, CO
200 W. Oak St., Fort Collins, Colorado 80521
Open: May to October; <br>Available Products: Fresh fruits;Fresh vegetables;Baked goods;Bedding plants;Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables;Coffee/tea;Crafts/woodworking items;Cut flowers;Dairy produ
Markets
Fort Collins Winter Farmers Market, 123 S Colleget Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80522 · Fort Collins, CO
Fort Collins Winter Farmers Market, 123 S Colleget Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80522
Markets
3307 South College Avenue, Suite 216 123 North College Ave., Suite 139 Fort Collins, CO 80524 · Fort Collins, CO
3307 South College Avenue, Suite 216 123 North College Ave., Suite 139 Fort Collins, CO 80524
Music & concerts
7 PM
Washington's · Lyons, CO
Music & concerts
7 PM
Washington's · Fort Collins, CO
Music & concerts
7 PM
Washington's · Fort Collins, CO
Music & concerts
7 PM
Washington's · Lyons, CO
Washington's
Music & concerts
7 PM
Washington's · Fort Collins, CO
Washington's
Music & concerts
8 PM
Washington's · Lyons, CO
Music & concerts
8 PM
Washington's · Fort Collins, CO
Markets
5816 South College Avenue Fort Collins, CO 80525 · Fort Collins, CO
5816 South College Avenue Fort Collins, CO 80525
Markets
Harmony & Lemay, Harmony Market Place, Fort Collins, CO, 80521 · Fort Collins, CO
Harmony & Lemay, Harmony Market Place, Fort Collins, CO, 80521
