Downtown Fort Collins — On the Blog
There's always something new happening here, and always a story worth telling. Whether you're planning your next visit to Old Town Fort Collins or looking for what's new in the downtown district, the blog is where it all comes together. Local spotlights, seasonal guides, entertainment and activity previews, fresh finds, and more. Dive in!
5 Best Things to Do in Fort Collins to Cool Off This Summer
Summer in Fort Collins is best enjoyed outside, and Downtown has no shortage of ways to make the most of it. From ice cream and splash pads to patio dining and cold drinks, here are five ways to beat the heat in Old Town.
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Celebrate Grad
Planning a graduation celebration in Fort Collins? From group dining and brunch spots to Old Town activities, lodging, and the perfect gift card - Downtown Fort Collins has everything you need to make the moment memorable.
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Celebrate Mom
From brunch and boutique shopping to flowers, pampering, family, and dog-friendly fun, celebrate Mother's Day in Downtown Fort Collins with the people (and dogs) you love.
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Welcome Home Rams
Downtown Fort Collins is the perfect campus escape, close by with loads of fun and free things to do! Check out Foodie Walk or Art Walk for free, catch some live music, or test your trivia knowledge. Plus, we've also got some sweet swag for you!
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CSU Alumni-Owned Businesses
The entrepreneurial spirit and stalwart Ram pride of Colorado State University's (CSU) alumni-owned businesses can be felt throughout Downtown Fort Collins! Check out some of the inspiring stories of CSU's career-driven students who have become accomplished entrepreneurs and downtown business owners who serve as inspiration for future generations.
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History Hopped Up: Explore Downtown Fort Collins' Best Brews and Views
Downtown Fort Collins is a craft beer connoisseur's dream. With eight breweries and more than 15 lively bars with patios nestled in the heart of downtown, satisfying your thirst is a breeze. Picture yourself unwinding on a sun-soaked or shaded patio, surrounded by good company, as you savor a locally crafted cold one.
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