Dancing with the Stars of Fort Collins February 11, 2012
Canyon Concert Ballet proudly presents Dancing with the Stars of Fort Collins at the Sunset Event Center in downtown Fort Collins. Doors open at 7 pm and the performance begins at 8 pm. Enjoy an evening of fun as you see couples take to the dance floor with styles ranging from swing to tango to the Lindy hop.
Celtic Nights February 16, 2012
Fort Collins Lincoln Center
Fort Collins Symphony - Masterworks #3 February 18, 2012
Fort Collins Symphony Orchestra
Musical Zoo February 19, 2012
Fort Collins Symphony Guild. Come join an afternoon of music and fun! The Musical Zoo features an afternoon of adventure in music for children. Children can see and listen to instruments played individually, then hold them and try to play some of them themselves.
TAO: The Art of the Drum February 22, 2012
Fort Collins Lincoln Center. Athletic bodies and contemporary costumes meet explosive Taiko drumming and innovation choreography in the show that has critics raving.
Brian Regan February 23, 2012
Fort Collins Lincoln Center
100 Years of Broadway March 1-3, 2012
Fort Collins Lincoln Center. Direct from new York, five of the finest Broadway stars perform songs from the hit musicals they've starred in. A jubilant review of Broadway's most beloved songs, including hit from Phantom of the Opera, Les Mis, Jersey Boys, Chicago, Mamma Mia and more.
Great Plates of Downtown March 3-14, 2012
Downtown Business Association. Over 25 downtown restaurants will offer amazing evening dining specials for a full two weeks. Each restaurant will be offering their own unique dinner specials to show off their specialties and favorite ingredients. It could be dinner for four or it could be a gourmet treat for one. Attendees will be able to enjoy this culinary celebration while experiencing the beautiful historic area of Downtown Fort Collins.
WineFest 30th Anniversary March 30, 2012
Hilton Fort Collins. WineFest is Disabled Resource Services' annual fundraising event and is among the largest and best-received wine tasting events in Colorado and has the reputation as one of the best-organized and executed wine tastings in the state.
Burn the Floor April 12-14, 2012
Lincoln Center. You've seen Dancing with the Stars. Now you will feel, live on stage, all the passion and sizzling excitement of 20 champion dancers. This truly theatrical experience is brimming with grace and athleticism that the NY Times calls, "Dazzling!"
Colorado Marathon May 6, 2012
Poudre Canyon and Downtown Fort Collins. The Colorado Marathon, a Boston qualifier, is the fastest and most scenic marathon in Colorado. Half marathon, 10K and 5K also available.
Bike Co-op Bike Sale and Kids Bike Swap May 14, 2012
10 am to 4 pm. We'll be selling lots of top-notch refurbished bikes, some new bikes, and some "as is" bikes to fix up yourself. All styles of bikes are available including commuters, cruisers, fixed gear, single speed, road, and mountain bikes. New and refurbished bike prices range from $100 to $600. "As is" bikes and bare framesets are $10 and up.
Realities Ride and Rally May 25-27, 2012
Old Town Fort Collins. Ride and Rally in the fight against child abuse at the 10th Annual Realities Ride, Rally and Kick-off Concert Memorial Day Weekend at one of Colorado's largest charity motorcycle poker runs - bringing in over 10,000+ motorcyclists and spectators to Old Town Fort Collins.
Good Guys 15th Colorado Nationals Car Show June 8-10, 2012
The Ranch Larimer County Fairgrounds. Rods, Customs, Classics and Muscle Cars thru '72.
Taste of Fort Collins June 9-10, 2012
Civic Center Park. A Northern Colorado tradition, this two-day festival is a community celebration with family activities, food from local restaurants, entertainment from acclaimed musicians & an eclectic display of fine artisans work.
30th Annual Terrace and Garden Tour June 16, 2012
Junior League of Fort Collins, Garden Tour is the longest running major fundraising event sponsored by the Junior League of Fort Collins.
Colorado Brewers' Festival June 23-24, 2012
Civic Center Park. Meet Colorado brewers and share in their beer expertise and enthusiasm while you stroll the grounds and savor the occasion! Enjoy live music from Colorado bands, fun, food, official Colorado Brewers' Festival merchandise, Colorado sunshine, friends and much more.
Fort Collins Jazz Experience July 12-14, 2012
Downtown Fort Collins. Do you love Jazz? Music, history, and the whole experience is ready for you to enjoy! Fort Collins Jazz Experience is committed to bringing quality jazz music and its history to Fort Collins. A week long set of jazz related events and concerts build up to the weekend when Saturday' Downtown Sessions brings jazz to the forefront. Two stages of free continuous jazz jams from local and regional groups showcase Colorado's rich jazz talents. Friday hosts a special jazz art walk, and late night jam sessions await you at this year's Fort Collins Jazz Experience! www.downtownfortcollins.com
Downtown Sidewalk Sales July 12-14, 2012
Enjoy the great summer weather by meandering through downtown to check out the awesome sidewalk sales.
The Urban Assault Ride, July 15, Fort Collins
2012 Larimer County Fair and Rodeo August 3-7, 2012
Larimer County Fairgrounds.
2012 PRCA Rodeo August 5-7, 2012
Larimer County Fairgrounds.
Bohemian Nights at NewWestFest August 10-12, 2012
Downtown Fort Collins. Approximately 139 years ago Fort Collins was established along the banks of the Cache la Poudre River and this August the community will celebrate this birthday with Northern Colorado's largest community music festival, Bohemian Nights at NewWestFest. A special Friday night music kickoff to the weekend. In its 24th year this FREE weekend showcases over 250 arts, crafts and food booths, Kid's Area, a children's carnival, tow beer gardens, and nine stages of continuous entertainment highlighting Northern Colorado and the Front Range's wonderfully talented artists. More information, talent lineups, booth applications at www.DowntownFortCollins.com.
Nelsen's Old Town Car Show September 8, 2012
The variety of cars and trucks will include custom cars, street rods, fat fender street rods, muscle cars, classic motorcycles, classic cars and classic trucks. Live music will fill Old Town Square as people enjoy the show and dine on surrounding restaurant patios. This year's show will host talented Colorado live music. This event is free for spectators. Open to all ages and to be shared by the community. Come enjoy live music, downtown shopping, fabulous restaurants and a beer garden in historic Old Town!