Fort Collins, Arts & Culture
Halloween in Northern Colorado: Colorado State women's soccer, a 4-H carnival and an organ extravaganza
Boyd Lake State Park in Loveland has a pumpkin run and a kids fun run. Costumed dogs get trick-or-treating at Ginger and Baker in Fort Collins, and Trouble's Braids plays at Loveland Aleworks.
The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park offers a Halloween ghost tour for one day only, and Wellington's Main Street trick-or-treat has a Día de Muertos theme. OpenStage Theatre & Company stages Dracula at the Lincoln Center in Fort Collins.
Saturday, Oct. 31
8-11 a.m. Narrowleaf Lake Run | Pumpkin Run & Kids Fun Run Boyd Lake State Park, Loveland; For kids.
10 a.m.-noon Howloween Dog Costume Party — Dogs in costume get trick-or-treating, a free photo op and a costume contest on the patio, with donations taken for Animal Friends Alliance. Ginger and Baker, Fort Collins; Free; For families.
10 a.m.-4 p.m. Larimer County 4-H Foundation Carnival – 67th Annual! — The 67th annual Larimer County 4-H Foundation Carnival has game booths and drawings for cash prizes and door prizes. Admission and parking are free. Embassy Suites-Loveland.
10:40 a.m. The Stanley Halloween Ghost Tour — A storyteller leads a 60-minute indoor and outdoor walking tour of the hotel's haunted history, offered for one day only. The Stanley Hotel, Estes Park.
noon-2 p.m. Colorado State University Women's Soccer vs Washington State - Kick or Treat — Colorado State women's soccer plays Washington State in a game billed as Kick or Treat. Fort Collins, CO, CSU Soccer Field.
noon-2 p.m. University of Northern Colorado Women's Volleyball vs Idaho State - HALLOWEEN BASH / KIDS NIGHT — Northern Colorado women's volleyball plays Idaho State in a match billed as a Halloween Bash and Kids Night. Greeley, Colo., Bank of Colorado Arena.
3-5:30 p.m. Trick or Treat Down Main Street Wellington — Businesses around Centennial Park give out treats to trick-or-treaters, with a Día de Muertos theme and a community ofrenda. Wellington; For kids and families.
4-6 p.m. Live Music: Trouble's Braids — Trouble's Braids, a four-piece indie rock band from Boulder, plays live. Loveland Aleworks,118 West 4th Street, Loveland, CO 80537, USA.
6-8 p.m. Halloween Organ Extravaganza — The organ studio, with faculty artist Joel Bacon, presents its 21st annual Halloween Organ Extravaganza, including Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D minor. Organ Recital Hall, Fort Collins; For kids.
7:30 p.m. OpenStage Theatre & Company | Dracula Lincoln Center, Fort Collins.
Times and prices are the organizers'. Check with them before you go.