The start of fall means dining al fresco to enjoy fall colors and sunshine and Fort Collins is a picnicking paradise that is flush with fabulous foodstuffs and idyllic spots to lay out your spread! We're sharing the best outdoor spots to enjoy a picnic in Fort Collins and some of the finest food…
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The three-day Labor Day Weekend in Fort Collins is a near-perfect time to visit our city and take in the charm along with the outdoor recreation opportunities. It is the unofficial closing of summer and jam-packed with events and things to do. We hope you book your stay and enjoy this guide on how…
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You can travel to Fort Collins and uncover plenty of fun without the hefty price tag. We're sharing tips for frugal and fun Fort Collins adventures for you and the whole family! Watch an outdoor film with friends under the stars at The Lyric or at the Holiday Twin Drive-In; go biking or bison…
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The Mishawaka has been a staple of the Poudre Canyon since it was founded in 1919 by Walter S. Thompson. From it's inception, it's been a place to enjoy live music and have the time of your life. In 2010, Dani Grant, the current owner, rejuvenated The Mishawaka, honoring it's history while making it…
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In today's world of domestic and international travel, tourists have become accustomed to sharing their amazing experiences through photos on Instagram. And, when visitors make their way to Fort Collins it's no different. People sharing photos of their favorite places in Fort Collins has exploded…
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Fort Collins is home to a plethora of fantastic parks, 50 to be exact (seven community parks and 43 neighborhood parks). Here are five (plus a bonus!) that kids adore and deserve a spot on your family’s summer bucket list. 1. Twin Silo Park Located in southeast Fort Collins, Twin Silo Park…
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Cool off in Fort Collins during the summer with the abundant amount of water recreation available. The nearby Cache la Poudre River, Horsetooth Reservoir and surrounding bodies of water provide plenty of opportunities to kayak, raft, stand-up paddle board, swim, boat and more. Jump Into Horsetooth…
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FoCo Fondo is Fort Collins’ own gravel cycling event, coming up July 18-20, 2025, from New Belgium Brewing. Whether you want to race it, ride it or something in between, it’s a stellar day on the bike and the absolute epitome of summer. Routes include the 12-mile Here for It Route, 32-mile Dare You…
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Celebrating Independence Day in Fort Collins is a sure way to make the most out of the holiday. There are festivities for everyone to enjoy: a food truck rally, live music, fireworks, a parade, and even a 5K all take place in Fort Collins honoring the 4th of July. FireKracker 5K The Annual…
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With summer just around the corner, it's time to start planning your Fort Collins ice cream route. There's no better first stop than Walrus Ice Cream! Walrus has been a staple in the Fort Collins community since 1987 and create their ice cream and treats all by hand at their store on Mountain…
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