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Betsy Perna's collection of singing bowls.

The Music District hosts meditative class with Himalayan singing bowls

Anna Nixon September 3, 2017

Interested in attending a session?  Visit themusicdistrict.org/music/singing-bowls for more information  Or contact Betsy at betsy.perna@comcast.net The Music District’s small upstairs attic...

The inside of Peace, Love and Little Donuts has a 1970s aesthetic.

Peace, Love and Little Donuts brings novelty to Fort Collins

Mareena Winchell August 31, 2017

Location: 632 S. College Ave Fort Collins Hours of Operation: Monday-Wednesday: 7 a.m.–7 p.m. Thursday-Saturday: 7 a.m.–10 p.m. Sunday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.   With the slogan “Feed your inner...

Beer sampling is a great way to try a little taste of everything a brewery has to offer on tap.

Beer improves Fort Collins culture, community

Nick Botkin August 31, 2017

The hills are alive with the sound of....beer drinking. Beer has long been a staple of Fort Collins. With an array of breweries in the area, including New Belgium, Odells and Funkwerks, and events...

Dressed as Posidon, Andy Thran, cheers joyfuly as he is sprayed with water during the long, hot Tour de Fat ride in 2015. All riders eagerly welcomed water and free refreshments from the yards of houses that lined the Tour de Fat bike course. (Collegian File Photo)

Tour de Fat returns this weekend with ticketed performances

Chapman W. August 30, 2017

Video by Chapman Croskell   It is the time of year again when costumed bicyclists roam the streets of Fort Collins and live music brings people of all ages to Fort Collins' biggest brewery. Tour...

Customers buy produce from a Larimer County Farmers' Market in Old Town Fort Collins during the Fall. The reason much of the produce at these farmer's markets are superior to store bought items is the CSU Extension program, a statewide network that connects community members with research-based information gathered at CSU and other universities.

Larimer County Farmers’ Market offers free outdoor yoga class

Gracie Ludens August 29, 2017

The Larimer County Farmers’ Market: Where: 200 W. Oak St., Fort Collins, Colorado. When: Every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon from May 20 to Oct. 28, 2017 In the midst of the bustling farmers...

A group of friends representing the state of Wisconsin with their costumes in the annual Tour de Fat in the city of Fort Collins.

Popular events this week: Aug. 28–Sep. 3

Ashley Potts August 28, 2017

Monday, Aug. 28 CSU faculty members Peter Sommer and Tim Burns take their turn playing the Virtuoso Series Concert at the University Center for the Arts. Sommer will play his saxophone accompanied by...

Kip, the one year old Poodle, waits for his owner to throw a tennis ball at the Pooch Plunge on August 27. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Annual pooch plunge makes a splash at City Park

Miranda Moses August 28, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqYd5PuxKN4 Video by Ryan Crist [new_royalslider id="620"] For many, the end of summer is an inevitable mourning period for long sunny days, bare feat, non-stop watermelon,...

Hand made pottery items for sale on on of the Pop Up Art Carts. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Art Lab Fort Collins to host fundraiser for renovations

Ashley Potts August 24, 2017

The fundraiser will be held at Art Lab's 239 Linden Street Old Town location, from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Art Lab Fort Collins is hosting a fundraiser to raise money for a renovations. The fundraiser...

Donald Hailey and Chris Branch, two members of the Flat Earth and Other Forbidden Topics group, meet at the Purple Cup Cafe to discuss topics like the Earth being flat and the Mandala effect. (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Fort Collins’ Flat Earth Society resists the scientific status quo

Julia Trowbridge August 23, 2017

Disclaimer: These ideas presented by the Flat Earth Society are not endorsed by any scientific sources. Flat Earth or Other Forbidden Topics questions what is considered common knowledge today. Flat...

Nova Dog Creations featured plush toys at Fort Collins Comic Con. Photo credit: Connor Deblieck

Fort Collins Comic Con to occur this weekend

Nate Day August 23, 2017

The Fort Collins Comic Con will be held at the Northside Aztlan Community Center from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on August 26 and 27 Every year, across the nation, various cities celebrate the geekiest fandoms...

The new on-campus stadium recently had turf installed and is expected to open in time for the 2017 season on August 26, against Oregon State. (Photo Courtesy of CSU Athletics)

CSU to host concerts before each football game

Sarah Ehrlich August 22, 2017

To celebrate the new Colorado State football stadium, the University will host Stadium Sessions, a series of pre-game concerts happening all season long. Over 30 bands, many being from Colorado,...

The MAX Bus Rapid Transit is looking to expand to routes on West Elisabeth St. Currently, Transfort is working on multiple projects in order to decrease travel time across the bus's five mile route.

No bike? No problem: Here are 7 alternative ways to travel around FoCo

Maddie Wright August 22, 2017

Fort Collins is famous for its biking community, but biking is not for everyone, which is perfectly okay. Fort Collins is equipped with numerous means of transportation that do not require your two-wheeled...

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