Never miss a thing in Northern Colorado! Bring on the last weekend of the SUMMER! Here is your list of fun events around Fort Collins this weekend!
Thursday, September 2
Trivia⎪So you think you’re smarter than everyone else? Here’s your chance to prove it! Grab your smartest friends and compete for some weekly prizes! Patio and taproom seating available, a phone/tablet/laptop is required. Trivia is subject to be canceled due to changes in weather. Please call the brewery and check if the weather is crazy! Starts at 7pm. Intersect Brewing, 2160 W Drake Rd A1, Fort Collins, CO
Cry It Out: Live Comedy⎪Dirty diapers, breast pumps and 2 a.m. feedings, are enough to give anyone sleepless nights … Not to mention the need for a strong cup of coffee. Molly Smith Metzler (Shameless, Orange is the New Black) holds both a microscope and a megaphone to the joys and perils today’s mothers face. This comedy-with-dark-edges takes a sharp and honest look at the power of female friendship, the dilemma of going back to work after being home with a newborn and the effect that economic and social class has on parenthood in America. Starts at 8:30pm. The OBC Wine Project by ODell Brewing Company
824 Lincoln Avenue, Fort Collins, CO
Friday, September 3
Midtown Makers Market⎪Join for a new Midtown Fort Collins market this summer at Foothills Mall! Enjoy local artisans & food producers while listening to a concert and sipping a beer from the Gilded Goat Brewery. Grab your lawn chair, blankets and dancing shoes for this FREE, fun, family-friendly community event in the heart of MIDTOWN! 5-8pm. Foothills Mall, Fort Collins, CO
First Friday Art Walk⎪First Friday Art Walk is back for the full in person experience! This a free self-guided walking tour that celebrates creativity, visual art and musical performances on the first Friday of each month from 6:00 – 9:00 pm.The unique monthly exhibits at participating downtown businesses showcase a spectrum of artistic styles to entertain and engage both amateurs and art aficionados of all ages, interests and background. Old Town Fort Collins, CO
53:14 MUSIC VIDEO EXPERIMENT⎪The 4th Annual 53:14 Music Video Experiment pairs 10 filmmakers with 10 bands and gives them each 53 hours and 14 minutes and $1000 to make an original music video. Come check out the 10 new videos on the outdoor screen, with live music and a chance to mix and mingle with the filmmakers and musicians. The Lyric, 1209 N College Ave., Fort Collins, CO
Saturday, September 4
99th Annual Windsor Harvest Festival⎪Enjoy games, live entertainment, food, and over 150 vendor booths on Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 pm. Main Park, 300 Locust Street, Windsor, CO
Larimer County Farmers’ Market⎪9am-1pm. Larimer County Courthouse Parking Lot, 200 West Oak Street, Fort Collins, CO
1st Annual Windsor Brewery Bike Tour⎪It’s time for the 1st Annual Windsor Bicycle Brewery Tour! the full ride is a 5-hour, 16 mile loop starting at the Chimney Park Pavilion that connects Mash Labs, Mighty River, High Hops and Peculier Ales. we’re working on a new craft beer-related project here at blue13 and we intend for the Windsor Bicycle Brewery Tour to be our annual anchor event long into the future.in coordination with the Windsor Harvest Festival, the ride will begin at noon and return to Peculier Ales at 5pm. the schedule of events looks like this:
START:
12pm > 45 min ride to Mash Lab (arrival 12:45pm, departure 1:45pm)
1:45 > 15 min ride to Mighty River (arrival 2pm, departure 3pm)
3pm > 30 min ride to High Hops (arrival 3:30pm, leave 4:30pm)
4:30 > 30 min ride to Peculier (arrival 5pm, end of ride 6pm)
End of Summer on the Farm⎪Join us Saturday, September 4th for fresh farm to table food, drinks, live music, fire performers & MORE! They are excited to have live music provided by talented local musicians Tyler T & Wooleye.
After dark Scintillating Fire Circus the Ringmaster Richard ‘Top Hat’ Bender will dazzle you with a spectacular performance!
And THEN, the Farms classic big ole Bonfire with Richard Bender & Tyler T. strumming some favorites till the Wee Hours
FRESH GREAT FOOD fixed on the Farm from the people of the Farm!…….more than you can eat! (PLEASE BRING YOUR CONTAINERS FOR LEFTOVERS) Check out the link for the menu and all of the details! 12155 North Co Road 15, Wellington, CO
Live Music: Endless Fest⎪Out of the heavy darkness and into the eternal light…
Endless Fest is a two-day, multi-venue, psychedelic music festival. Join Ramakhandra, Amorphic, The Crooked Rugs, Ezra Burns and more at The Lyric Cinema on Saturday, September 4th. The festivities kick off at 1:00 PM. $20 Early Bird tickets are available until August 28th.
Join Endless Fest Friday night at The Atrium for the opening ceremony and concert series. Admission included with the purchase of Saturday’s ticket. The Lyric, 1209 N College Ave., Fort Collins, CO
Family Craft: Make and Take Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard⎪Join us for our Apple & Pumpkin Patch Make & Take Family Fun Event!This is a quick 15-minute stencil only project. Upon arriving you will choose 3 wood pumpkins or apples from our “B&b Pumpkin Patch & Apple Orchard” and then grab some stencils to paint on them! Wrap your stem with a ribbon to top it off! Board and Brush, 244 N College Ave STE 115, Fort Collins, CO
Monthly Bird Walk & Bird Banding Presentation⎪Join Scott Rashid, Director of the Colorado Avian Research and Rehabilitation Institute for a bird-banding demonstration, and seasoned birder Sheila Webber of the Ft. Collins Audubon Society, for a bird walk around Equalizer Lake, at the High Plains Environmental Center. 8-10am. High Plains Environmental Center, 2698 Bluestem Willow Drive, Loveland, CO
Park Yoga at Spring Park!⎪Join every Saturday for Park Yoga at Spring Park located in Midtown Fort Collins! Their yoga classes are open to all levels, donation based and vinyasa style.T he class meets just south of the fire station past the parking lot in the shady area. Please bring your own mat and water. They will be asking attendees to set up 6′ distancing from those outside of their party. Let’s yoga! 10am-11am. Spring Park, Fort Collins, CO
Northern Colorado Korean Festival⎪Northern Colorado Korean Festival!
The festivities start at 3pm. Suh Sushi Korean BBQ Parking lot, 165 Boardwalk Drive, Fort Collins, CO
Sunday, September 5
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
99th Annual Windsor Harvest Festival⎪Enjoy games, live entertainment, food, and over 150 vendor booths on Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 pm. Main Park, 300 Locust Street, Windsor, CO
Doggie Dip⎪For one day only, Chimney Park Pool will be dedicated to dogs. All dogs are welcomed! Verification of full shots is required. Register early! Chimney Park Pool, 421 Chimney Park Dr, Windsor, CO
Botany 101 – Houseplant Science Workshop⎪In this interactive class, we will learn about the anatomy, physiology, and evolution of plants and demonstrate how that knowledge can help you be a more successful plant parent. Photosynthesis, the parts of plants, adaptations, and light/water relations will be put in context using common and rare houseplants as examples.
Feel free to bring a notebook and writing utensil to take notes and a phone or camera for photos. I will have lots of amazing plants to show as examples, as well as a microscope with slides.
Each participant will go home with a new plant and a small info booklet. 3pm. Wolverine Farm Publick House, 316 Willow St, Fort Collins, CO