The NoCo Herald

Larimer and Weld counties, Colorado

Things to do today

Today Sunday, October 11 76 events

All day

  • 13 : The Séance at The Stanley

    An adults-only theatrical séance lets guests witness and participate in a Victorian-style séance featuring the Stanley Hotel’s departed guests.

    Aiden Sinclair's Underground, Estes Park

    Arts$95
  • Chocolate Bar Making Experience

    Participants choose add-ins, make a chocolate bar and learn how chocolate is made in this hands-on experience.

    The Stanley Chocolate Factory, Estes Park

    Arts
  • Inspired Drop-In Art Experiences

    Drop-in art projects and take-home kits let beginners and experienced artists try techniques including acrylic pouring, marbling, hydro dipping and alcohol inks.

    Inspired Artisan Market & Studio, Estes Park

    For kids and families

    ArtsPrice varies
  • FoCo Fall Fest

    A street festival features local makers, food, craft beverages, live music and fall-themed activities for all ages.

    Old Town Square, Fort Collins

    FestivalsFree
  • AfroBohemian Home: An Installation by Zsudayka Nzinga

    An immersive gallery installation turns a room into a domestic space exploring Black American culture and the home as a source of strength and unity.

    Gregory Allicar Museum of Art, Fort Collins

    ArtsFree
  • Guided Tours of the 1879 Avery House

    A volunteer docent leads visitors through furnished rooms and shares stories of the Avery family, household workers and the home’s role in Fort Collins history.

    Poudre Landmarks Foundation, Inc., Fort Collins

    For families

    History
  • LINC Discovery Hub CLOSED

    The Discovery Hub is closed for maintenance.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For families

    Free
  • Halloween Art Experiences

    A hands-on Halloween art workshop for all skill levels features four projects: a marbled pumpkin lantern, alcohol-ink light box, abstract painting and spider-web mobile.

    Inspired Art Experiences, Estes Park

    Festivals

morning

  • Tarot Reading Special Day!

    Tarot readings are offered in private or group sessions, with a focus on life changes, heartbreak and anxiety.

    My Tarot Mom, Estes Park

    until 11 a.m.

    Festivals$45/30 min; $65/45 min; $85/hr
  • Spey School @ Miracle Mile

    A small-group fly-fishing class focuses on swinging flies for trout, reading “swing” water and two-handed spey casting.

    St. Peter's Fly Shop, Fort Collins

    until 3 p.m.

    Classes$250
  • Fort Collins Soccer

    Fort Collins Soccer Complex

  • Weekend Toons

    A weekend morning cartoon screening includes an all-you-can-eat cereal bar.

    The Lyric, Fort Collins

    Free
  • Best Biscuits Baking Class

    A hands-on baking class covers buttermilk, bacon-cheddar and sourdough biscuits, with sausage gravy and seasonal fruit compote.

    Ginger and Baker, Fort Collins

    until 1 p.m.

    Classes99
  • Ranger Ready

    A park ranger or naturalist shares timely tips for making safe choices during a park visit.

    This program meets in front of Beaver Meadows Visitor Center, Estes Park

    until 10:15 a.m.

    OutdoorsFree
  • Art & Access: New Directions in Prints and Multiples

    Museum of Art | Fort Collins

    For families

    Festivals
  • Fort Collins Farmers Market (Sundays & Wednesdays)

    A farmers market brings shoppers local produce, prepared foods, flowers and other goods.

    1001 E Harmony Road, Fort Collins, CO, United States, Colorado 80525

    until 2 p.m.

  • Super New Moon Community Circle

    A community wellness circle combines self-massage and stretching with reflective writing and intention-setting; all experience levels are welcome.

    4239 centerplace Dr. , Greeley, CO, United States, Colorado 80634

    until noon

  • Divergent Book Club

    Readers discuss books in the Divergent series over boba, with first-time readers and returning fans welcome.

    Alteatude, Estes Park

    For teens, until 11:30 a.m.

    Free

  • 18th Annual Loveland Art Studio Tour

    A self-guided art tour features live demonstrations by painters, potters, jewelers, sculptors and multimedia artists, with chances to learn about their processes and buy art directly.

    Loveland Colorado

    until 5 p.m.

  • "Pots and Paint"

    An exhibit features pottery and watercolors by artist members.

    Art Center of Estes Park

    until 5 p.m.

    ArtsFree
  • Wax On Tap

    A gathering of vinyl vendors and DJs centers on records and music.

    Breckenridge Brewery, Fort Collins

    until 5 p.m.

    MusicFree
  • Community Mural Project

    Community members can help paint a public mural with mountain contour lines and fingerprint stars; no art experience is needed.

    Estes Park Mountain Shop

    For kids and families, until 6 p.m.

    FestivalsFree

afternoon

  • Teen Dungeons & Dragons

    Teens can learn Dungeons & Dragons through imaginative play and teamwork, with snacks and refreshments.

    Raven's Roast, Estes Park

    For teens, until 4 p.m.

    GamesFree

  • Painting Technique Class: Cozy Morning Mug

    An instructor-led ceramic painting session explores new techniques as participants personalize a Cozy Morning mug.

    Creativity Cabin Estes Park

    For kids and families, until 3 p.m.

    Arts$35
  • Mountain Glow Candle Bar Experience

    A hands-on candle-making experience lets guests choose a scent and vessel, with flavored water and a surprise snack included.

    Rocky Mountain Olive Oil, Fort Collins

    until 4 p.m.

    Arts$45
  • Spooky Sourdough 101 Workshop

    A partly hands-on sourdough workshop covers starter care and bread and discard recipes, with samples, a starter and shaped loaf to take home.

    Farm Fusion, Fort Collins

    For families

    Classes
  • Fall Carnival and Resource Fair

    An adaptive, inclusive recreation event features games, challenges and pumpkin painting.

    Family FunPlex, Greeley

    until 3 p.m.

  • Sourdough Class

    A class covers traditional, long-fermented sourdough, how fermentation affects flavor and digestion, and skills for making it at home.

    Loveland Aleworks,118 West 4th Street, Loveland, CO 80537, USA

    until 3 p.m.

  • Intro to Stained Glass Workshop

    Beginners learn copper-foil stained-glass techniques and make a colorful glass piece from a choice of precut designs.

    Creativity Cabin Estes Park

    until 3 p.m.

    Arts$50. Pre-registration is REQUIRED.
  • Douglas James @ The Hub

    A solo acoustic music performance at The Hub.

    Fresh Plate Catering, Loveland

    until 4:30 p.m.

  • Painting Technique Class: Crafty Chica Oaxacan Mug

    An instructor-led painting class explores techniques as participants personalize an Oaxacan mug.

    Creativity Cabin Estes Park

    For kids and families, until 4 p.m.

    Arts
  • Animal Farm: America staged reading

    A staged reading of a new musical political satire inspired by Orwell’s Animal Farm.

    The Lyric, Fort Collins

    until 3:30 p.m.

    Music
  • Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really, by Kate Hamill

    A darkly comic, gender-bending reworking of Dracula turns the vampire tale into a feminist revenge fantasy about predators and toxic masculinity.

    Colorado State University School of the Arts, Fort Collins

    until 4 p.m.

    Arts
  • All My Sons

    Arthur Miller’s drama follows a family confronting buried secrets, loyalty, guilt and difficult choices against the costs of the American Dream.

    Norton Theatre, Greeley

    until 4 p.m.

    Theater$5 – $24
  • Project Pop Up: FOCO Flava Dance Cypher at Balanced Movement

    FOCO Flava brings an inclusive hip-hop dance cypher to life, rooted in culture, movement and creativity.

    Balanced Movement, Greeley

    until 3 p.m.

    Theater$15
  • Sunday Fun-day!

    Marty Astry performs live while guests can enjoy wine, wine slushies and the winery’s food and charcuterie menu.

    Snowy Peaks Winery, Estes Park

    For kids and families, until 5 p.m.

    ArtsFree
  • 102 Stained Glass Art Class: Mountain Sunrise

    Students make a stained-glass mountain landscape while learning foiling, soldering, framing and finishing; prior experience is helpful but not required.

    4032 S. College Ave A3, Fort Collins, CO

    until 6 p.m.

  • Zephyr Brass Collective with Poet TBD

    Avogadro's Number, Fort Collins

    until 4:15 p.m.

    Music
  • High Country Tales

    A park ranger shares stories about how people and wildlife interact in the alpine environment.

    Alpine Visitor Center, Estes Park

    until 3:30 p.m.

    OutdoorsFree
  • Animal Afternoon

    Council Tree Library, Fort Collins

    For kids, until 4 p.m.

    Free
  • POWELL and ALEXANDER -Special event

    Country music performances by Mark Powell and Scotty, with a food truck on site.

    850 North Saint Vrain Avenue, Estes Park, CO, United States, Colorado 80517

    until 5 p.m.

  • English Connect Class (Stake)

    6521 Carmichael St, Fort Collins, CO 80528

    until 4:30 p.m.

  • Yoga Reset

    An intermediate vinyasa class moves through yoga postures to build strength, balance and mobility, with optional core restore and a closing deep stretch, for students with prior yoga experience.

    Estes Valley Community Center, Estes Park

    until 5:15 p.m.

    Sports$20
  • DERBY HILL Choir Practice

    1445 West 28th Street, Loveland, CO, United States, Colorado 80538

    until 5 p.m.

  • Self Reliance Council Meeting (Stake)

    6521 Carmichael St, Fort Collins, CO 80528

    until 5 p.m.

evening

  • Sarah Minto-Sparks

    The Rock Inn Mountain Tavern, Estes Park

    until 8 p.m.

    ArtsFree
  • Paranormal Cirque Voodoo Greeley, CO

    A show for mature audiences blends horror theater, circus and cabaret, with acts including the Wheel of Death and magic.

    Greeley Mall

    until 11:30 p.m.

    Arts$30-$65

  • Fall in Tuscany Cooking Class

    A hands-on Tuscan cooking class covers pork tenderloin with harvest stuffing, polenta with roasted vegetables and lemon olive oil cake, followed by a meal.

    Ginger and Baker, Fort Collins

    until 8:30 p.m.

    Classes$99

  • Magician Hannibal at The Stanley Hotel

    Hannibal presents an interactive theatrical show combining traditional sleight of hand with a biographical journey through a master magician’s life.

    Aiden Sinclair's Underground, Estes Park

    Arts$45+
  • Sunday dinner live music

    A family-friendly event combines storytelling and live music with food and craft cocktails.

    Lonigans, Estes Park

    For kids and families, until 8 p.m.

    NightlifeFree
  • Live Magic at The Stanley Hotel

    Magicians perform illusion in a subterranean theater beneath the Stanley Hotel.

    Aiden Sinclair's Underground, Estes Park

    until 8:30 p.m.

    Arts$45+
  • Poker (Rocky Mountain Poker Venues)

    A poker game offers players a chance to win Horsetooth Tavern gift cards.

    Horsetooth Tavern, Fort Collins

    Food & drink

  • Gone with the Wind 2026- Fathom Event

    A remastered classic drama follows a Georgia plantation owner's daughter through a tumultuous romance during the Civil War and Reconstruction.

    Historic Park Theatre, Estes Park

    until 10:45 p.m.

    Festivals$15- General Admission
  • Geeks Who Drink

    Teams tackle a quiz spanning science, sports and pop culture, with audio and visual rounds.

    The Lyric, Fort Collins

    Free
  • Scam Likely Improv Show feat. Healthy Scratch

    A shortform-longform hybrid improv show from Scam Likely, for adults.

    The Comedy Fort, Fort Collins

    until 8:30 p.m.

    Arts$10
  • Weekly Sound Bath & Meditation with Joe

    A guided sound bath pairs handmade bowls and other sound tools with meditation and breathing instruction, gentle music and aromatherapy; no experience is needed.

    The Movement Apothecary, Fort Collins

    until 8:30 p.m.

    Music$25 Drop in
  • Geeks Who Drink Pub Quiz

    A trivia night features fresh, thought-provoking questions intended to bring people together and share new facts.

    The Tavern at St. Michael's Square 2918 67th Ave Greeley, CO

    until 9 p.m.

  • The Beths with Chelsea Jade

    New Zealand indie-rock band The Beths are billed alongside Chelsea Jade; their latest album is Straight Line Was A Lie.

    Washington’s, Fort Collins

    Music$29.26
  • Tristan

    Estes Perk and The Velvet Lounge, Estes Park

    until 9 p.m.

    Music

  • Paranormal Investigations at The Stanley Hotel

    A hands-on paranormal investigation uses scientific methods and specialized tools to collect and document evidence of the supernatural.

    The Stanley Hotel, Estes Park

    until 1 a.m.

    Nightlife$125

Ongoing Exhibitions, displays and runs 27 open

to Oct 13

  • Monthly Craft Kit

    A cross-stitch craft kit includes a pattern, fabric and floss; skill levels vary by kit.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For adults, daily at 9 a.m.

    Free

to Oct 16

to Oct 20

  • Hatch the Chicken

    A mini-incubator lets visitors watch eggs hatch into fluffy chicks.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For preschoolers and kids

    ClassesFree

to Oct 22

  • Golden Gallery Art Show

    A gallery showcases local artists’ work across various mediums, with visitors able to explore and connect with artists.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For kids, teens, families and adults, daily at 8 a.m.

    ArtsFree

to Oct 24

to Oct 30

to Nov 14

  • UNC Bears Home Football Games

    Northern Colorado's Bears play home and road football games against Big Sky and nonconference opponents.

    University of Northern Colorado Athletics, Greeley

    Sports$7-$160

to Nov 28

to Dec 10

to Dec 13

  • Of a Feather

    Selected works from the collection explore birds’ cultural and visual significance, from ceremonial masks of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to folk art of the Americas.

    Gregory Allicar Museum of Art, Fort Collins

    ArtsFree
  • Ralph Steadman And Another Thing

    Illustrations and artworks showcase Ralph Steadman’s collaborations with Hunter S. Thompson, literary classics, children’s books and social commentary.

    Gregory Allicar Museum of Art, Fort Collins

    ArtsFree

to Dec 16

  • Open Mic Night

    Musicians, poets and other performers take the mic at a live open mic hosted by local musician Max Miller.

    Avant Garde Aleworks, Estes Park

    MusicFree

to Dec 19

  • imagiNation: Fashioning A Nation, 1776 - 2026

    An exhibition explores how American fashion and textiles express national identity, commemoration and nostalgia over time.

    Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising, Fort Collins

    For families

    ArtsFree

to Dec 29

  • Vinyl Night

    Guests can bring records to have them played during a taproom vinyl session.

    Avant Garde Aleworks, Estes Park

    CommunityFree

to Dec 31

to Jan 2

to Feb 12

to Feb 13

  • Found on Fourth

    Photographs document Fourth Street’s construction and the people behind it, alongside excavated objects that reveal traces of the community’s past.

    Loveland Museum Mezzanine,503 North Lincoln Avenue, Loveland, CO 80537, USA

    daily at 10 a.m.

to Apr 2

to May 15

to May 27

  • Morning Yoga

    Morning yoga classes offer styles including Hatha, Gentle, Vinyasa and restorative, with options for a range of experience levels.

    Estes Park Yoga

    daily at 8 a.m.

    Sports

to Oct 1

  • We the People: Voices of Democracy

    Posters by Shepard Fairey and selections from CSU’s poster collection explore democracy, civic expression and the relationship between art and activism.

    CSU LIBRARIES - MORGAN LIBRARY, Fort Collins

    daily at 9 a.m.

    ArtsFree

Listings come from the calendars of the area's visitor bureaus, libraries, colleges, towns, venues and Rocky Mountain National Park. Times and prices are theirs; check with the organizer before you go.