We are fortunate to live in an area with an abundance of opportunities to connect, support and recreate during this unique time. Please explore the outlets below and be sure to visit the Fun Things To Do page for links to walking and biking trails as well as a few creative community projects!
Click here for a list of fall festivals, pumpkin patches & corn mazes on the front range! These are a great way to enjoy the beautiful fall season in Colorado.
Fort Collins
City of Fort Collins Community Calendar
- Enjoy the First Friday Art Walk Oct. 2.
- Long View Marathon & Half Oct. 4.
- 5th Annual Fort Collins Book Fest Oct 9-18!
- Fort Collins Foodie Walk Oct 16.
- Blue Sky Marathon Oct 17.
- Make a Difference Week Oct 19-24.
- Pumpkins on Parade @ Gardens on Spring Creek Oct 23-25.
- Majestic Mountains Scenic Rides Fall Colors Tour!
- Fiesta Flurry: Socially Safe Scavenger Hunt.
- Live Music on the Lawn @ Foothills Mall.
- In-studio or virtual class @ Board & Brush!
- It’s movie night at the Holiday Twin Drive-in.
- Thursday Night Live Music in the Gardens at the Edwards House.
- Live on the Lanes Concert Series at Chipper’s College Lanes.
- The Gardens on Spring Creek is now offering a variety of classes!
- Kids At Home Cooking Experience w/ The Cooking Studio Fort Collins.
- In-person & online classes @ Blue Moose Gallery.
- Night Skies of Fort Collins takes place weekly via Facebook Live.
- The Larimer County Farmer’s Market is open!
- Keep NOCO Open Campaign – Images & Resources.
- Visit For Fort Collins & support local businesses.
- Fort Collins Symphony Project Tiny Concerts.
- Chamber – Open for Business + Members Go Virtual
- Business Resources & Employment
- The Fort Collins Museum of Discovery continues with fun, hands-on, educational Daily Discovery Activities!
- Follow the Lincoln Center on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
- Check out the Poudre River Public Library District’s variety of online resources – Virtual Storytimes, Remote Learning eResources & Learn a New Language!
- OtterCares Community Resources & Project Heart Resources
Loveland
City of Loveland Community Calendar
- Comedian Adam Clayton-Holland Oct 2.
- Long View Marathon & Half Oct. 4.
- Saturday Night Dine Out Downtown Oct 9.
- Loveland Art Studio Tour Oct 10, 11, 17, 28.
- Downtown Beer Week Oct 12-18.
- Harvest Night Family Fun Run & Festival Oct 17.
- Downtown Pumpkin Festival Oct 24.
- Loveland Zombie Crawl Oct 24.
- Narrowleaf Lake Run Oct 25.
- Rialto Ghost Tours Oct 26-27.
- Centerra Halloween Hullabaloo Drive-In Oct 30-31.
- Scarecrow Scavenger Hunt
- Nichos Exhibit: Dia de los Muertos
- Healthy Travel Resources Page
- Enjoy A Film at the Rialto and check here for a complete list of the 2020 Rialto Theatre Center events.
- Check out the Loveland Downtown District’s central resource for staying updated with options for delivery, online shopping and more!
- Explore the Loveland Public Library’s Virtual Book Club, Science and more. Follow them on Facebook to take on their Daily Challenge.
- Need some movement? Check out the Chilson Recreation Center!
Greeley
City of Greeley Community Calendar
- Clean-up Weekend Oct 2-3.
- Zoom Landscape Lecture: Home Composting-How to Get Started Oct 7.
- Zoom Landscape Lecture: Colorado, Climate, Landscapes and How to Become a Weather Watcher Oct 21.
- Zoom History Brown Bag: Time Capsule Opening Oct 22.
- Trick or Treat Street 2020 Oct 30.
- Trivia Tuesday at High Brau Taphouse is back!
- The Greeley Farmer’s Market takes place at the historic Union Pacific Depot, 902 7th Avenue, in downtown Greeley from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. every Saturday through Oct. 31.
- Did you know construction work on the Poudre River Trail Corridor finished early?! The newly repaired section of trail (between 35th Avenue and Rover Run Dog Park) has been reopened. With this section of trail reopened, officials encourage community members to use the trail for exercise while following CDC-recommended precautions.
- Greeley Recreation is offering brain breaks, games and online workouts. Be sure to check them out!
- Nourish your mind by following the Greeley Museums.
- The Union Colony Civic Center is rerouting planned events and performances, follow them on the UCCC Facebook Page!
Ranch/Budweiser Event Center
The Ranch Event Calendar
Budweiser Event Center Calendar
- NoCO Drive-Thru Trick or Treat Oct 31st.
- Follow the Budweiser Event Center on Facebook to track events, download coloring sheets, access fun handwashing tips like singing to Toby Keith’s “How do you like me now?,” tributes and more.
Windsor-Severance
Windsor-Severance Community Calendar
- Family Game Night in the Park Oct 2, 9 & 16.
- Fall Clean-up Oct 2-3.
- National Night Out Oct 6.
- Windsor Food Truck Rally Oct 22.
- Saturday’s @ the Windsor History Museum. Explore what life was like in early Windsor at the Train Depot, Caboose, Schoolhouse, Farm House, Beet Shack, and Chapel. Conduct a lesson in the schoolhouse, experience what it was like to live in a two-room beet shack, and explore artifacts from Windsor’s history.
- Farmers Market Pavilion at Boardwalk Park.
- The Town of Windsor has setup an Emergency Business Assistance page to help businesses, nonprofits and employees access valuable resources and updates.
- The doors to the Windsor Community Recreation Center may not be open, but you can follow the Town of Windsor Parks, Recreation & Culture team for virtual workouts, tips, an online tour of the Train Depot and more!
- Connect to the Clearview Library District’s new virtual programs via their Facebook page. You can also check out their resources page for additional online services and materials.
Johnstown-Milliken
City of Johnstown Community Calendar
- Candlelight Dinner Theatre now showing Lerner & Loewe’s Camelot.
- Family Night Black Sheep & Dominic’s every Wednesday!
- Thursday Thursdays @ Black Sheep.
- Johnstown Small Business Micro Grant Program.
- The Johnstown Downtown Development Association is a fantastic source for tracking how you can support local businesses!
- The Glenn A. Jones M.D. Memorial Library has resources ready to go for you. Be sure to check out their Stream & Download page!
- Follow Johnstown-Milliken News on Facebook.
- Get inspired with activities, updates and resources posted by the Thompson Rivers Parks & Recreation District!
- Check out the Remote Learning Program being offered by TRPR.
Longmont
City of Longmont Calendar
- Second Friday Downtown Oct. 9.
- Art of Comedy Oct. 17.
- Halloween Trivia @ Outworld Brewing Oct 30.
- A Guide to Fall Foliage
- Boulder County Farmer’s Market
- Drive-in Dance Performances by T2 Dance Co.
- Visit Longmont Safely for updates on hotels, restaurants and attractions.
- Check out the Virtual Longmont page for things to do, live-streams, virtual tours and more! They have everything from Longmont Photo Bingo to coloring sheets, word searches and more.
- The Longmont Chamber has up-to-date information and resources for local areas businesses.
- The Downtown Longmont site has a list of businesses that are still open for delivery and/or curbside pickups.
- Be sure to check out the Longmont Public Library’s Boredom Busters list! You can also click here to access digital books, magazines and newspapers.
- Take a peek at the Boulder County Osprey Nest Camera.
Estes Park
Estes Park Community Calendar
- First Friday Art Groove Oct 2.
- Fall Celebration Sidewalk Sale Oct 10-11.
- Pumpkins & Pilsner Oct 10-11.
- The Tuesday Night Trivia @ American Legion.
- Visit Estes Park (VEP) has a resource page dedicated to the latest community updates as we navigate COVID-19, check it out!
- Support Estes Park businesses! Follow the VEP Page and the Estes Park EDC COVID-19 resource guide.
- Check out the Estes Valley Library for live streaming programs, stay-at-home resources, digital collections and more.
- Estes Park Delivers! Join this Facebook Group posting updates on Estes Park Take-Out and Delivery Options Amid COVID-19.
A few extras!
- Find restaurants open for delivery near you at NoCo Nosh.
- NoCo Volunteers – Volunteer Resource Center
- Check out the BizWest Podcast for leading trends & news in Boulder Valley & Northern Colorado!
- Colorado Business Resource Center & Paycheck Protection Program
- Larimer County Small Business Recovery Fund
- Larimer County COVID-19
- Safer at Home-Businesses & Workplaces
- NoCo Recovers
- Northern Colorado COVID-19 Response Fund & Weld Recovers Fund
- Support our local food banks: Larimer County Food Bank & Weld County Food Bank
