How about a family camp out, a tiny home festival and tons of live music? You have to check out all the fun events this weekend around Fort Collins!
Thursday, July 8
Live Music: Sounds of Summer⎪Max Mackey Band is playing! Grab a blanket or lawn chair and join on the lawn, next to Mary’s Mountain Cookies, for live music, great shopping and delicious dining throughout the summer! 6:30-8:30pm. Front Range Village Center, 2720 Council Tree Avenue, Fort Collins, CO
Summer Concert Series⎪Trent Hughes (Country) will be playing from 6:30-8:30pm. Boardwalk Park, 100 N 5th St, Windsor, CO
Music Fans Special Edition Trivia⎪Come check out their Music Fans addition of Intersect Trivia!! Grab your smartest friends and compete for some fun prizes! Patio and taproom seating available, a phone/tablet/laptop is required to play. 7:00pm. Intersect Brewing, 2160 W Drake Rd A1, Fort Collins, CO
Winery Patio Concerts⎪Join them on their winery patio every Thursday, from 5-7pm for live music from local artists! The OBC Wine Project, 824 East Lincoln Avenue, Fort Collins, CO
Live Comedy: Louis Katz⎪Louis Katz’s comedy deftly combines the highbrow and the lowbrow, creating a truly unique style that has been described as “cerebral filth.”Louis has made numerous television appearances, performing stand up on NBC,HBO, and 5 times on Comedy Central, including his own half-hour special and an appearance on their storytelling show, “This Is Not Happening,” which has since been viewed over 2.6 million times on YouTube. 7:30pm. The Comedy Fort, 167 N College Ave, Fort Collins CO
Friday, July 9
Music & Market⎪Their summer concert series is back and better than ever with the addition of the local Makers Market. Grab your lawn chair, blankets and dancing shoes for this FREE, fun, family-friendly community event in the heart of MIDTOWN! Music and Market features local bands and artisans from all over Northern Colorado. Shop the market, sip the suds at the beer garden & enjoy the tunes! 5-9pm. The Foothills Mall Lawn, 215 E Foothills Pkwy, Fort Collins, CO
Family Camp Out⎪Join for fun activities including a camp fire, movie on the big screen starting at 8:30, fishing, paddle boats, and much more! You may begin your camp set up at 3:00pm, Family Camp Out will begin at 6pm. A family dinner will be provided as well as a light breakfast! The Town of Windsor Museum will be open to visitors! What to Bring: Tent, sleeping bags, flashlights, bug spray, fishing supplies, fishing license and anything else that you will need in your camp. $10 per person. Sorry, no pets allowed. Boardwalk Park, 100 N 5th St, Windsor, CO
Loveland Loves BBQ Brews and Bands⎪They are so excited to announce that Loveland Loves BBQ will be the place to be this summer. Loveland Loves BBQ Vendors, Sponsors and Event Lovers, come join at the Old Fairgrounds just south of downtown Loveland. July 9-10. Loveland Old Fairgrounds, 700 Railroad Ave, Loveland, CO
Lagoon Summer Concert Series⎪The best bands, welcoming community and the beautiful setting of Colorado State University – the free Lagoon Summer Concert Series embodies everything worth celebrating in northern Colorado! This year, they are excited to offer two nights where community members young and young at heart are invited to enjoy live, free music by the New Belgium Beer Garden and stay for CSU’s Movie Night at Canvas Stadium. Please see their FAQ page for more information on what to expect! Grab your lawn chairs, blankets and claim your spot for a new take on NoCo’s favorite summer tradition! The Jakarta Band will be playing from 5:45-7:30pm. Canvas Stadium, 751 W Pitkin St, Fort Collins, CO
Sounds of Centerra⎪Bring your blankets and lawn chairs on Friday, July 9 and find a comfortable spot on the Great Lawn to enjoy the music of Six Million Dollar Band. Heavens Popcorn will be onsite with snacks available for purchase and our friends at Chick-fil-A Loveland will have dinner packs available to fuel your fun (while supplies last). Concerts will be held on the Chapungu Great Lawn from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. every Friday in July and are free to the public. Chapungu Great Lawn. Sky Pond Dr, Loveland, CO
Live Music: Vagabonds ⎪Vagabonds return to Lirano for an evening of lovely food, wine, and music! 6-9pm. Lirano Wine Bar, 3600 Mitchell Dr #5b, Fort Collins, CO
Indigenous Stories Campfire⎪Join for a night of storytelling and S’MORES around the campfire. Lory State Park was built on land belonging to the Arapaho, Cheyenne, and Ute tribes. Learn more about their history and listen to traditional children’s stories from tribes around the United States. Soldier Canyon Picnic Area. All programs are free but participants must have a valid state park pass. Capacity is limited, so please call the Visitor Center at (970) 493-1623 to register. 8pm. Lory State Park, 708 Lodgepole Dr, Bellvue, CO
Saturday, July 10
Larimer County Farmers’ Market⎪9am-1pm. Larimer County Courthouse Parking Lot, 200 West Oak Street, Fort Collins, CO
Fainting Goat Yoga⎪Their classes are with baby fainting goats! They are super social and love to interact with you! Classes are open to all-levels so whether you are a beginner yogi or a well practiced yogi you will have so much fun in their classes. During class they guide you through an all-levels practice while the goats roam throughout the yoga class area to interact and socialize. 11am-12pm. Barnyard Buddies, LLC., 3650 North Co Road 3, Loveland, CO
Walk/Run for Pancreatic Research⎪The Lustgarten Foundation’s Fort Collins Walk/Run for Research is your chance to join the dedicated community of supporters who have been touched by pancreatic cancer. This year they will be walking again at Spring Canyon Park, where together we will raise the critical funds and awareness needed to defeat this devastating disease. Spring Canyon Park, 3156 S Overland Trail, Fort Collins, CO
2021 Colorado Tiny House Festival⎪Experience Tiny Living at the Largest Tiny House Festival in Colorado! The 4th-annual Colorado Tiny House Festival is returning the weekend of July 10 & 11, 2021 where you can tour:
– Tiny house models
– Container Homes
– Bus & Van Conversions
– Yurts, Tents, Tipis
– Teardrops, overland & expedition trailers
– Custom campers, RVs
– and MORE!Learn from industry experts at their incredible speaking presentations! Meet professional builders and people that DIY-built their own tiny home that can answer your questions! Riverdale Regional Park (20 Minutes from Downtown Denver!), 9755 Henderson Road, Brighton, CO
Loveland Rocky Mountain Antique Festival⎪Their JULY 2021 antique show event is on! Shop with quality antique dealers from across the country at this two-day climate controlled, indoor event. Vendor space is already sold out! Genuine, authentic antiques & vintage, NOT repro! By antique lovers, FOR antique lovers. The Ranch Events Complex, 5280 Arena Cir, Loveland, CO
Sunday, July 11
Fort Collins Farmer’s Market⎪10am-2pm. 1001 E Harmony Rd, Fort Collins, CO
Adirondack Table & Chair Painting⎪Stop down to Old Town Square this Sunday to view two local artists painting locally crafted an Adirondack table and chair. Artists will be set up in event tents for viewing. Complete tables and chairs will be displayed in Old Town Square near the Splash Pad to provide extra vibrant seating and snacking for the public.
