Things to do today

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

• 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

• Museum Exhibition | Colorado Community Threads: Reflections on Place and People.

  Textile artists from across Colorado share perspectives on the state’s history, places and sense of community.

  Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising, Fort Collins

  For families

  ArtsFree

• Museum Exhibition | Kimono Matters: Materiality and Making

  An exhibition examines how kimono materials have shaped the garment’s place in fashion history and why it still matters today.

  Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising, Fort Collins

  For families

  ArtsFree

• Eaton Public Library is closed for Veterans Day

  Eaton Public Library

  Free

• FTL Closed for Veterans Day

  The library is closed for Veterans Day; the school library remains open to students.

  Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

  Free

• High Plains Library District is closed for Veteran's Day

  District Wide, Weld County

  Free

• Veteran's Day - HPLD Libraries Closed

  Weld County

  Free

• Bingo!

  Peculier Ales Windsor, Peculier Ales, Windsor, CO

  Food & drink

midnight

• Veterans Day

  City offices close in observance of Veterans Day.

  Fort Collins

5:30 a.m.

• Free Windsor Community Recreation Center Admission for All Veterans

  Veterans and their guests receive free recreation center admission, with grab-and-go coffee, danishes and cookies.

  Windsor Community Recreation Center

  Community

7 a.m.

• Veterans Day Breakfast

  Fort Collins

  until 10 a.m.

• 🇺🇸 To All Our Veterans: This Meal Is on Us!

  Veterans are offered a free meal at Cornerstone Cafe.

  250 Mountain Avenue, Berthoud, CO, United States, Colorado 80513

  until 2 p.m.

7:30 a.m.

• Black Sheep & RHS girls wrestling fundraiser

  A qualifying coffee purchase supports a girls wrestling team.

  3349 Roosevelt Parkway, Johnstown, CO

  until 2 p.m.

  Community

8 a.m.

• Greeley Scavenger Hunt: Greeley's Pursuit for Perfection

  A scavenger hunt explores Greeley’s do-gooder roots and community spirit, with sights including the Union Colony Civic Center and Model Railroad Museum.

  Meeker's: A Colorado Kitchen & Bar, 7th Street, Greeley, CO, USA

  For families, until 5 p.m.

  Classes$14.99

• Morning Yoga

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

  Estes Park Yoga

  until 9 a.m.

  Sports

• Veterans Week: Campus GeoCache

  A campus geocaching hunt uses digital clues to lead participants to hidden caches and prizes at Veteran Services.

  Greeley & Windsor Campuses, Campus Grounds

  For kids and families, until 9 a.m.

• Momco child care

  Johnstown

  For kids and families, until noon

• Free Park Entry for Veterans and Active Military

  Veterans, active-duty military and National Guard members get free entry to Colorado state parks on Veterans Day.

  Loveland

• Wellington Veterans Day Celebration: Pancake Breakfast & Ceremony

  A pancake breakfast features a Wellington Community Band performance, alongside a wreath ceremony recognizing veterans’ service and sacrifice.

  Wellington

  until 11 a.m.

  Food & drink

9 a.m.

• 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

• NoCo Veteran Creative Arts Showcase

  An exhibition honoring Northern Colorado veterans’ art opens with a guest presentation and continues as a gallery display.

  Student Commons, Greeley

  For families, until 5 p.m.

  Nightlife

• NoCo Veteran Creative Arts Showcase

  A collaborative exhibition of local veterans’ artwork opens with a talk by veteran cartoonist Ricardo Caté and continues as a gallery at Aims.

  Student Commons, 114, Windsor

  For kids and families, until 5 p.m.

  Arts

• Rooted Connections: Free Pilot Classes

  An introductory outdoor-learning session for students features nature exploration, group challenges, creative activities, outdoor skills and guided reflection.

  Loveland

  For kids and families, until 11 a.m.

  Classes

• Behavioral First Responder Level 1 – Estes Park, CO

  This certification workshop for outdoor professionals covers mental-health warning signs, de-escalation and responses to challenging field situations.

  YMCA of the Rockies, Estes Park

  until 5 p.m.

• Inferno Foundations Live — Week 2: Your Google Business Profile, Built for AI

  A live session builds a Google Business Profile so AI can identify what a business does and where it operates.

  Online event, Loveland

  until 10 a.m.

9:30 a.m.

• Cuentos para Familia

  A Spanish-language storytime helps families practice early literacy through reading, singing and moving together.

  Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

  For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10 a.m.

  StorytimeFree

• NOCO Moms Together

  A moms’ group offers conversation, advice, coffee and breakfast, with childcare provided; mothers of all backgrounds and ages are welcome.

  Gathering Place, Fort Collins

  For kids and families, until 11:30 a.m.

  Free

10 a.m.

• Art & Access: New Directions in Prints and Multiples

  Museum of Art | Fort Collins

  For families

  Festivals

• Adaptive Storytime with ASL

  An adaptive storytime teaches American Sign Language words through songs, stories and activities, followed by free-choice play and time for caregivers to socialize.

  Windsor Library

  For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10:30 a.m.

  StorytimeFree

• Babies and Books

  Severance Library

  For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10:30 a.m.

  StorytimeFree

• Ed Beaty Hall Art Show: Ransom Notes

  An art exhibit features work by an Aims art faculty member, with an artist reception.

  Ed Beaty Hall, Greeley

  For families, until 4 p.m.

  Arts

• Liberty 250 Exhibit - Immersive History of the Revolutionary War

  A traveling exhibit uses large-scale historical panels to tell the story of the Revolutionary War and America’s independence.

  Between Student Commons & Allied Health, Greeley

  until 5 p.m.

  Nightlife

• Council Tree Baby Storytime

  Council Tree Library, Fort Collins

  For babies and toddlers, until 10:30 a.m.

  StorytimeFree

• Harmony All Ages Storytime

  Harmony Library, Fort Collins

  For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10:30 a.m.

  StorytimeFree

• Fitness Dance

  A dance-based fitness session welcomes all experience levels and focuses on physical and mental health.

  501 8th Ave, Greeley, CO, United States, Colorado 80631

  until 11 a.m.

  Theater

• Messy Art

  Glenn A. Jones, M.D. Memorial Library in Johnstown

  For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 11 a.m.

  ArtsFree

• Tales for Tots

  Grover Library

  For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

  StorytimeFree

• Ed Beaty Hall Art Show: Ransom Notes

  An exhibit of Aims art faculty member H. Bryan Stinson's work, with an artist reception.

  Ed Beaty Hall , Art Gallery, Windsor

  For kids and families, until 4 p.m.

  Arts

• Veterans Day Flag Placement

  Volunteers of all ages place American flags at veterans’ graves in a ceremony honoring their service.

  Lakeview Cemetery Windsor

  until 11 a.m.

  Holiday

10:30 a.m.

• Stay and Play

  Severance Library

  For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

  GamesFree

• Perky Pre-K Storytime

  Children hear and interact with longer stories, sing, move and make a craft.

  Berthoud

  For preschoolers, kids and families, until 1:30 p.m.

  Storytime

11 a.m.

• Veteran Resource Social - Drop-in

  A relaxed drop-in meetup gives veterans, military-connected students, friends and family a place to connect, ask VA benefit questions and get resource guidance.

  Ed Beaty Hall, Greeley

  until 1 p.m.

  Classes

• Council Tree Baby Storytime

  Council Tree Library, Fort Collins

  For babies and toddlers, until 11:30 a.m.

  StorytimeFree

• Harmony All Ages Storytime

  Harmony Library, Fort Collins

  For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11:30 a.m.

  StorytimeFree

• Veterans Day Celebration

  Past and current military members are welcome at a Veterans Day celebration with a flag ceremony, guest speaker, banner unveiling and choir performance.

  450 Powers Street, Erie, CO, United States, Colorado 80516

  until 12:30 p.m.

  Festivals

11:11 a.m.

• Loveland Veterans Day Parade

  305 N Cleveland Ave, Loveland, CO, United States, Colorado 80537

  Holiday

11:30 a.m.

• Affirmations and Authenticity – Mom in Transistion with Angie VanHeel

  Angie Van Heel shares her experience supporting her transgender daughter and how gender transition affects families, encouraging understanding and acceptance.

  120 E 4th St, Loveland, CO 80537-5502, United States

  until 1 p.m.

noon

• Outreach Fort Collins

  Old Town Library, Fort Collins

  For adults, until 2 p.m.

  ClassesFree

• Community Exhibition: We Are Water

  An immersive exhibit features paintings made in collaboration with water.

  Fort Collins

  until 6 p.m.

  Arts

• Scenes from a Cemetery: Plant Edition

  A talk explores cemetery trees, grasses and perennials across the United States, including Colorado, and why people visit these botanical sites.

  Online event, Fort Collins

  until 1 p.m.

• Your One-Page Business Plan for 2027

  A business-planning workshop helps participants clarify goals, create a focused one-page plan and map out a realistic execution strategy.

  until 1:30 p.m.

1 p.m.

• Flag Raising

  Veteran speakers are featured at an event with Aims Veteran Services and Student Life.

  Aims Community College, Student Commons, Greeley

  until 2 p.m.

  Classes

• Veteran’s Day Open Play

  LCS children get open play in a ninja gym with a warp wall, rock wall and monkey bars.

  Ultimate Ninjas Academy Loveland

  until 3 p.m.

  Games

2 p.m.

• Playdate Cafe

  Caregivers relax over coffee or tea and can connect with staff and one another while their children enjoy unstructured play.

  Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

  For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 3 p.m.

  StorytimeFree

• Significant Construction Completion Event

  Visitors can see installed conflict panels and veterans and honor walls at a project that remains under construction.

  950 N Boyd Lake Ave., Loveland, CO

  until 4 p.m.

3 p.m.

• NoCo Veteran Creative Arts Showcase

  An exhibition honoring Northern Colorado veterans’ art opens with a guest presentation and continues as a gallery display.

  Aims Community College, Student Commons 114, Greeley

  until 6 p.m.

  ArtsFree

• Intro to Cheese Making- Cheese Curds

  A hands-on cheese-making class includes making cheese curds, exploring aging, waxing a mini cheddar wheel, learning to make a cheese press and tasting.

  Farm Fusion

3:30 p.m.

• Tween Dragon Slayers

  Tweens learn to play Dungeons & Dragons while exploring their imaginations and building teamwork and problem-solving skills.

  Estes Park Memorial Observatory

  For kids, until 5:30 p.m.

  GamesFree

• Snack and Craft

  Middle and high school students can grab a snack and create perler cap designs in a drop-in craft program.

  Council Tree Library, Fort Collins

  For kids and teens, until 5:30 p.m.

  ArtsFree

• PAWS for Reading

  Children practice reading by reading aloud or telling a story to a trained therapy dog, with caregivers welcome to join.

  Severance Library

  For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 4:30 p.m.

  Free

• Little Grove Open Play - Afternoon

  Young children and their grownups can enjoy open play at a play space with a coffee bar.

  512 Briggs Street, Erie, CO

  until 6:30 p.m.

  Games

4 p.m.

• LEGO Club

  Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

  For kids, until 5 p.m.

  GamesFree

• Evie @Poudre Valley Mobile Home Community

  Visitors can borrow and return materials, get a library card, print, use Wi-Fi, check out Chromebook kits and sometimes join storytimes, crafts or activities.

  Fort Collins

  For kids and families, until 5 p.m.

  Community

4:30 p.m.

• The Scene

  Windsor Library

  For kids, until 5:30 p.m.

  ClassesFree

• Chess Club

  Severance Library

  For kids and teens, until 5:30 p.m.

  GamesFree

• Trendsetters Dance Crew

  Tweens and teens learn popular dance moves step by step in a low-pressure drop-in program; no experience is needed.

  LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

  until 5:30 p.m.

  Theater

• Trendsetters Dance Crew

  Tweens and teens can learn popular dances step by step in a low-pressure drop-in session; no experience is needed.

  Greeley

  until 5:30 p.m.

  Theater

5 p.m.

• Geoff Clark Acoustic

  Geoff Clark performs solo guitar and vocals, blending Americana, alt-country, folk and rock with Irish drinking songs.

  The Rock Inn Mountain Tavern, Estes Park

  until 8 p.m.

  ArtsFree

• Cheese Making Class - Intro to Hard Cheese- Cheese Curds

  A class teaches cheddar or Italian cheese-making, cheese aging, waxing a mini wheel and making a cheese press, with curds to eat in class and leftovers to take home.

  Farm Fusion, Fort Collins

  For families, until 7:30 p.m.

  Food & drink

• Tween Night: Puppies & Games!

  Tweens socialize over games and can meet and pet therapy dogs, though interacting with the dogs is optional.

  Old Town Library, Fort Collins

  For kids, until 6:30 p.m.

  ArtsFree

• Adult D&D One-shot Adventures

  A standalone Dungeons & Dragons session welcomes experienced players and newcomers for a fantasy roleplaying adventure.

  Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

  For adults, until 7:45 p.m.

  Games

• Managing the Planet | Sharing the Wild

  A panel discusses how Colorado communities can coexist with large carnivores, including livestock protection, conflict reduction and competing priorities.

  Avogadro's Number, Fort Collins

  until 6:30 p.m.

  ClassesFree

• Fused Glass Class and Open Studio

  Learn fused-glass basics and make a suncatcher, ornaments or bowl with hands-on guidance; students who finish an introductory class can continue in supervised open studio.

  320 N Railroad Ave, Loveland, CO, United States, Colorado 80537

  until 8 p.m.

  Classes

5:30 p.m.

• Books & Beverages: Food

  Readers bring a food-themed book to share in a book club, giving a brief synopsis and explaining why they chose it.

  Inkwell & Brew, Estes Park

  For adults, until 7 p.m.

  Free

• Bilingual BYOD - Bring Your Own Device Drop in Tech Help / Traiga Su Propio Dispositivo Y Reciba Ayuda

  Library staff and volunteers offer one-to-one help with personal devices and technology questions.

  Old Town Library, Fort Collins

  For adults, until 6:30 p.m.

  ClassesFree

• Lectores

  Spanish reading classes for children raised speaking Spanish at home build fluency and comprehension through guided reading, word practice, games and storytelling.

  Old Town Library, Fort Collins

  For kids, until 7 p.m.

  ArtsFree

• Bound by Books: Tween/Adult Pair Book Club

  A program features The Westing Game, a murder mystery in which heirs follow clues to identify the killer.

  Council Tree Library, Fort Collins

  For kids, until 7:30 p.m.

  BooksFree

• Boxing: Youth Competition Team

  Greeley

  For kids, until 7 p.m.

  Sports

• GSA Hallows-Giving Get-Together!

  A Halloween-and-Thanksgiving get-together for graduate students features food, games, creative activities and community connection.

  Greeley

  until 9 p.m.

• Keys to your future: Home Buying Seminar

  A home-buying seminar covers the purchase and loan processes, down-payment assistance and credit repair, with lenders and real estate agents present.

  Maplewood Elementary School, Greeley

  Classes

5:45 p.m.

• Queer Young Adult Social Hour

  LGBTQ+ young adults gather for a social hour featuring a D&D table, crafts and free food.

  Old Town Library, Fort Collins

  For adults, until 7:45 p.m.

  ArtsFree

6 p.m.

• Spice Metals

  A science program explores gallium’s unusual properties and aerogel, a lightweight material NASA uses to catch comet dust in space.

  Wasson Board Room, Estes Park

  For kids and teens, until 7 p.m.

  Free

• Residency Concert w/ Salomé + Friends (second Wednesdays)

  Four-piece band Salomé blends jazz, blues and folk in personal songs about heartache, isolation and existentialism.

  Wolverine Farm Publick House, Fort Collins

  For families, until 8 p.m.

  MusicSuggested Donation $15-20

• New Belgium Run Club

  A run club takes runners on a roughly three-mile route.

  New Belgium Brewing Company, Inc., Fort Collins

  Food & drinkFree

• Becky's Badass Bingo

  Bingo hosted by Becky, with an easygoing, competitive atmosphere.

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

  until 8 p.m.

  Nightlife

• Cribbage Night

  Players gather for cribbage, with beer prizes.

  City Star Brewing, Berthoud

  until 8:30 p.m.

• Wednesday Game Night at Grimm Brothers Brewhouse

  A game night for playing modern board games, eating and meeting new people.

  Grimm Brothers Brewhouse, Loveland

  until 9 p.m.

  Food & drink

• Winter Concert Series at The OBC Wine Project ft. Veronica May: Presented by Mishawaka

  824 E Lincoln Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80524-2507, United States

  Music

• Wednesdays @ Blake's Taphouse

  until 8 p.m.

• 🤠 WALKER, TEXAS RANGER: BOOZY BINGO! ⭐🍻

  A Walker, Texas Ranger-themed bingo night features five rounds and prizes, with cowboy attire encouraged.

  The Barrel, Estes Park

  until 9 p.m.

  NightlifeFree

• Behind the Scenes of KUNG FU PANDA: An Evening with Hollywood Screenwriter Cyrus Voris

  Screenwriter Cyrus Voris discusses making Kung Fu Panda and Hollywood writing, with film clips, behind-the-scenes stories and audience questions.

  The Elizabeth Hotel, Fort Collins

  For families, until 7 p.m.

  Arts$0

• Romantic Reads Book Club

  A romantic reads book club discusses Out on a Limb by Hannah Bonam-Young.

  631 Birch Street, Unit B, Windsor, CO, United States, Colorado 80550

  Books

• Games, Friends and Fun!

  A relaxed social game night where people can play board games and meet others; bring a game or just yourself.

  Trail Head Tavern, Fort Collins

  Games

• Plant Bingo at The GrainHouse

  A social bingo game swaps numbers for plants and garden-themed prompts, with food, drinks and plants for seasoned gardeners and beginners.

  until 9 p.m.

  Nightlife

• Grimm Brothers, Loveland - Liberty on the Rocks Northern Colorado Meetup

  A meetup over drinks brings Northern Colorado Liberty Community together to discuss liberty, free markets and self-ownership.

  Grimm Brothers Brewhouse, Loveland

• Run Club w/ Mount to Coast

  A social out-and-back run welcomes all paces, with Mount to Coast M1 shoes available to try on real roads.

  3500 S College Ave., Suite 178, Fort Collins, CO

6:30 p.m.

• Acoustic Jam with Tommy Ventura

  An informal acoustic jam brings musicians together to play changing combinations of guitars, banjos, fiddles and other instruments, with listening welcome.

  Marr's Mountain Cabins & Tavern, Red Feather Lakes

  Music

• Bingo Night at the Goat

  Bingo players compete for gift cards, beer, brewery merchandise and other prizes.

  Gilded Goat Brewing - Midtown, Fort Collins

  For families, until 8:30 p.m.

  Free

• Open Mic Night

  Horsetooth Tavern, Fort Collins

  until 10 p.m.

  Music

• Bowling is Dead : An evening of celebrating Grateful Dead music

  Chipper's Lanes, Fort Collins

  until 9 p.m.

  Music

• Meet Me at the Mill!

  A casual gathering with food where people can catch up and make new friends; everyone is welcome.

  301 Main St, Windsor, CO 80550, United States

• Late Night Math Workshop

  An interactive, hands-on veterinary math workshop helps technicians, assistants and support staff practice dose and CRI calculations.

  4144 24th Street Rd #2, Greeley, CO, United States, Colorado 80634

  until 8 p.m.

  Classes

• Clay Handbuilding - Wednesday Nights in November

  A pottery class for beginner and intermediate hand-builders teaches pinch, coil, slab and glazing techniques through projects made in class.

  Makers Mercantile & Studio, Greeley

  until 8:30 p.m.

  Classes$80

• Add a DIY Scented Candle | Bright Pine Forest

  An artist guides a painting session, with a DIY candle-making option beforehand; no art experience is needed.

  1112 Oakridge Drive #107, Fort Collins, CO 80525

  until 8:30 p.m.

7 p.m.

• Live Music Wednesdays!

  CooperSmith's Old Town Brewpub, Fort Collins

  until 9 p.m.

  MusicFree

• Colorado State University Men's Basketball vs Portland State

  Fort Collins, CO, Moby Arena

  until 9 p.m.

  Sports

• Luke Hahn-Zollo wsg Tyler Grant LIVE at Coopersmith’s

  Luke Hahn-Zollo and Tyler Grant perform live music.

  CooperSmith's Brewpub & Billiards, Fort Collins

  until 9 p.m.

7:30 p.m.

• Trivia with Liam

  Trivia includes a burger special with an optional half-pour add-on.

  215 N College Ave, Fort Collins, CO, United States, Colorado 80524

  until 10:30 p.m.

  Nightlife

• New Music Ensemble / FREE

  The New Music Ensemble performs music by contemporary composers and earlier icons in varied instrumental combinations.

  Organ Recital Hall, Fort Collins

  For kids, until 8:30 p.m.

  Music

8 p.m.

• Otis Julius • Isaiah Carter • Team Skinny Guano • Hygiene • Hot Garbage

  Surfside 7, 238 Linden St, Fort Collins, CO 80524, USA

  until 11 p.m.

  Music

• Wild Card Wednesday

  A free film, chosen as a surprise by staff, members and others, is shown.

  1209 N College Ave, Fort Collins, CO, United States, Colorado 80524

  until 11 p.m.

• Wednesday Karaoke at R Bar & Lounge

  An open-to-everyone karaoke night at an LGBTQ+ bar and lounge invites singers to take the mic.

  R Bar & Lounge, Fort Collins

  Music

9 p.m.

• Wild Card Wednesday

  A surprise film picked by staff and members screens outdoors.

  The Lyric, Fort Collins

  Free