Never miss a thing in Northern Colorado! Here is your list of fun events around Fort Collins this weekend!
Thursday, October 14
Super Cool Kids Club⎪A packed lineup of FREE performances, demos, music, art, and movement for kids outside. Face painting, interactive art, and stories! Always free. Bring the family. 4-5pm. The Lyric, 1209 N College Ave, Fort Collins, CO
Hocus Pocus Paint Night⎪Do you love all things Hocus Pocus? Need a fun night out with friends? Join for a fun night of painting & little maybe a Sanderson Sister trivia! Feel free to bring your favorite witches brew! You will select which Hocus Pocus project you want to create. They will provide you with everything you need to help you create your Hocus Pocus masterpiece! 6pm. Planks and Paint DIY Workshop, 5957 Sky Pond Dr D-148, Loveland, CO
Friday, October 15
Fort Collins Foodie Walk⎪The Fort Collins Foodie Walk is “a culinary tour of tasty proportions!” Come educate your taste buds during this monthly self-guided Old Town foodie tour featuring new and exciting taste experiences from 9 Downtown culinary shops on the 3rd Friday of each month. It’s FREE and everyone is welcome! Old Town Fort Collins, CO
Saturday, October 16
Pug-O-Ween!⎪Dress your pug in the silliest, spookiest, cutest costume you can find and come celebrate Pug-O-Ween with PPG! Humans are encouraged to dress up, too, and we LOVE theme costumes. This year our event takes place at our usual meetup location, Fossil Creek Dog Park. They’ll have a Halloween photo booth, a costume contest and end the day with a parade around the lake. This event is free to attend and all breeds are welcome. Hope to see you there! 2-4pm. Fossil Creek Park, 5821 S Lemay Ave, Fort Collins, CO
Larimer County Farmers’ Market⎪9am-1pm. Larimer County Courthouse Parking Lot, 200 West Oak Street, Fort Collins, CO
Jewelry Making @ Loveland Aleworks⎪Come make some unique, one-of-a-kind jewelry with the help of Fort Collins artists Carolyn Snyder, owner of Pour Decor, and Sarah Sypian.
Stop by Loveland Aleworks for a beer and make a fun, new piece of jewelry for yourself or as a gift for someone else! Pick from different colors and designs, as well as jewelry/accessory pieces like earrings, rings, pendants, bracelets, keychains, and purse/bag hooks. 1:30-3pm. Loveland Aleworks, 118 West 4th Street, Loveland, CO
Fall Clean Up and Appreciation Day⎪Got junk? Fall Clean Up Day has you covered! The Town of Timnath invites you to donate or dispose of those items in your home, garage, or shed that you need to get rid of! There will be trash dumpsters available for residents to utilize on a first come, first served basis until filled. 8am-noon. Timnath Community Park, 5500 Summerfields Pkwy, Timnath, CO
Fall Festival⎪Fall Festival is back with all of your favorite attractions! Wagon rides to the pumpkin patch, 25 acre corn maze, barrel train, pedal karts, jump pads, farm animals, kiddie korral, combine slide, pumpkin cannon and more! Tickets will be limited! 9am-11pm. Anderson Farms, 6728 County Rd 3 1/4, Erie, CO
Big Thompson Brewery – Turns 6!⎪Join us in celebrating our 6th Brewery Birthday from 1 – 9pm. 7 IPAs on tap! Brewery Trivia & Raffle. Food Truck – Taco’s Y Burrito’s El Puebla. Cornhole Tournament 3-5pm, Win a Case of Beer
Birthday Treats. 1-9pm. Big Thompson Brewery, 114 E 15th St, Loveland, CO
Fossil Creek Nursery’s Harvest Festival⎪Come and join for Fossil Creek Nursery’s FREE Harvest Festival! They will be having food trucks from Pizzeria La Strada, Brazi Eats, and Bright Side Coffee! Not to mention live music, free hayrides, free game booths, free face painting, pumpkin painting, and SO much more! Starts at 11:00am. Fossil Creek Nursery, 7029 S. College Ave, Fort Collins, CO
Outdoor Market and Sale⎪Vintage Marketplace Outdoor Market is a vintage inspired outdoor market featuring art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home décor, outdoor furnishings, food vendors, vintage finds, re-purposed furniture, shabby chic, farmhouse and ANYTHING you want to sell! They will have a WHOLE STORE SALE inside Vintage Marketplace every Outdoor Market Day & Vintage Cash will be given with every purchase to use at your next visit! Vintage Marketplace, 6520 S College Ave, Fort Collins, CO
Fall Festival⎪Noco Kids Nest Fall Festival is an event for the community and will We will have tons of kids activities including Trick-or-Treating, games and prizes, pumpkin painting, stories, snacks and drinks, and so much more. You may purchase tickets with cash when you arrive for only $5 per family. 3-6pm. 5137 S College Ave, Fort Collins, CO
The Great Colorado Airshow⎪Join for the Great Colorado Airshow which coincides with the Blue Angels’ 75th Anniversary! Oct 16 and 17, 2021. Northern Colorado Regional Airport, 4900 Earhart Rd, Loveland, CO
Get Up to Get Out, Gear Swap⎪Warm weather outdoor activities are wrapping up while cold weather activities are starting. Peruse local’s tables as they sell/trade gently used outdoor equipment. Get the gear to get out in the outdoors at great prices! Free to attend event! Looking to sell your gear? Contact: solear@fcgov.com. Fort Collins Senior Center, 1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO
Harvest Season’s Prettiest Chicken Contest⎪Back by popular demand, the semi-annual Prettiest Chicken Contest will begin at 2pm. Pay $5 to enter your pretty chicken into the contest and find out which bird can strut their stuff best. Judges are limited to our kiddo friends ages 12 and under! Bring your judge, bring your chicken, and lets have some cluckin good time! This event will be held outside, rain or shine! Wolverine Farm Publick House, 316 Willow St, Fort Collins, CO
Sunday, October 17
Candy Crawl⎪The Candy Crawl at Fort Collins Marketplace is back! Join for a safe trick-or-treating and other activities for the whole family! Activities include:
Arm Painting
Balloon Twisting
Goblin Train Rides
Portrait Stations
Live Entertainment
Trick-or-treat Bag Giveaway
Noon-2pm. Fort Collins Marketplace, 3601 S College Ave, Fort Collins, CO
Fort Collins Farmer’s Market⎪10am-2pm. 1001 E Harmony Rd, Fort Collins, CO
Loveland Farmers Market⎪9am-1pm. Voted one of the 10 best farmers markets in the state of Colorado! Fairgrounds Park, 700 S Railroad Ave, Loveland, CO
Downtown Beer Week Kicks Off⎪Downtown Beer Week is a signature event that had its inaugural year in 2019. This promotion is held in October as a fun time for locals and visitors alike to celebrate all things beer and participate in a week of brewery tours, limited-edition beer releases, special events, tasting specials, social media giveaways, and more! Come enjoy local craft beer in Loveland as we highlight our five independent downtown breweries:- Big Thompson Brewery, Crow Hop Brewing, Loveland Aleworks, Rock Coast Brewery, Verboten Brewing+Barrel Project. Downtown Loveland, CO
