Things to do this weekend in Larimer County, free

All day

• 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

9:30 a.m.

• Babies and Books

  Windsor Library

  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.

• Holiday Pottery Market

  At least 40 guild potters sell ceramics, from mugs and tableware to sculptures and ornaments, at a fundraiser for their artist community.

  Northside Aztlan Community Center, Fort Collins

  For families, until 4 p.m.

  HolidayFree

• Stay and Play

  Windsor Library

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

  GamesFree

• Old Town Mindful Movement Storytime

  Old Town Library, Fort Collins

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

  StorytimeFree

• Messy Me at Harmony

  Harmony Library, Fort Collins

  For babies and toddlers, until 10:45 a.m.

  ArtsFree

11 a.m.

• "Pots and Paint"

  An exhibit features pottery and watercolors by artist members.

  Art Center of Estes Park

  until 5 p.m.

  ArtsFree

• Old Town Mindful Movement Storytime

  Old Town Library, Fort Collins

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

  StorytimeFree

noon

• Outreach Fort Collins

  Old Town Library, Fort Collins

  For adults, until 2 p.m.

  ClassesFree

1:30 p.m.

• Free Legal Housing Clinic with the Colorado Poverty Law Project

  A legal clinic offers tenants and mobile home owners one-on-one housing advice and guidance, with Spanish interpreters available on request.

  Old Town Library, Fort Collins

  For adults, until 4 p.m.

  Free

• Larimer County Judicial District's Self-Represented Litigant Coordinators (Sherlocks)

  Self-represented people can get help navigating the court system and finding appropriate forms, but not legal advice or advocacy.

  Old Town Library, Fort Collins

  For adults, until 4 p.m.

  Free

4:30 p.m.

• Friday Live Music: Lost Penny

  Lost Penny plays a live set at Snowy Peaks Winery.

  Snowy Peaks Winery, Estes Park

  For kids and families, until 6:30 p.m.

  ArtsFree

5 p.m.

• FIRST FRIDAY! Art Groove

  A self-guided walking tour explores local art, with gallery shows, artist meet-and-greets and live music along the route.

  Various Locations, Estes Park

  For kids and families, until 8 p.m.

  FestivalsFree

• Live Jazz by Max Wagner & Stu MacAskie

  Max Wagner and Stu MacAskie play live jazz alongside gallery artwork, art demonstrations and show openings.

  Earthwood Collections, Estes Park

  For kids and families, until 7 p.m.

  ArtsFree

6 p.m.

• Friday Night Live Music

  Live music features Share The Road, Neilson & Nicholson, Random & True and guest artists.

  American Legion Post 119, Estes Park

  until 8 p.m.

  MusicFree

• Queen of Hearts Drawing

  American Legion Post 119, Estes Park

  until 7 p.m.

  CommunityFree

• First Friday Art Walk ™

  A self-guided art walk showcases a range of artistic styles for amateurs and art aficionados.

  Downtown Fort Collins

  until 9 p.m.

  ArtsFree

7 p.m.

• TwoScoops At The Caldwell - Presented by Mishawaka

  DJ TwoScoops plays open-format sets spanning disco, house, hip-hop, breaks, UK garage and bass.

  The Caldwell, Fort Collins

  MusicFree

• HOSS

  HOSS performs soulful music alongside cocktails in a speakeasy lounge.

  Estes Perk, Estes Park

  until 9 p.m.

  ArtsFree

9 p.m.

• Karaoke Night

  A karaoke singalong offers friends and family a chance to get together and sing.

  Lonigans, Estes Park

  until midnight

  NightlifeFree

All day

• 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

9 a.m.

• Restoration Ecology Trail Walk

  Restoration ecologists lead a guided trail walk around restored native open space.

  Loveland

  until 10:30 a.m.

  OutdoorsFree

9:30 a.m.

• Free Movie & Story Time- The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

  A story time precedes an animated Winnie-the-Pooh movie about Pooh and friends enjoying their days together and singing through adventures.

  Historic Park Theatre, Estes Park

  For kids and families, until noon

  ArtsFree

• Using the MyHeritage Website

  A presentation tours MyHeritage's genealogy databases and research tools, including building family trees, exploring DNA data and using its Family Tree Builder software.

  Harmony Library, Fort Collins

  For adults, until 12:30 p.m.

  HistoryFree

• 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.

• Baby Storytime at Estes Valley Library

  A storytime for babies, toddlers and caregivers features rhymes, songs, movement and play.

  Wasson Board Room, Estes Park

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

  StorytimeFree

• Saturday Cafe

  A coffeehouse-inspired gathering offers handmade caffeinated or decaffeinated drinks, books and games, with space for small projects and conversation.

  Seed & Sage Studio, Estes Park

  until noon

  ArtsFree

• Holiday Pottery Market

  At least 40 guild potters sell ceramics, from mugs and tableware to sculptures and ornaments, at a fundraiser for their artist community.

  Northside Aztlan Community Center, Fort Collins

  For families, until 4 p.m.

  HolidayFree

• Wildcraft Markets Opening Day

  The indoor market opens with 100 or more local vendors offering winter produce, meats, coffee, bread and handmade goods, plus live music and family activities.

  Foothills Shopping Center, Fort Collins

  For families, until 2 p.m.

  MarketsFree

• Weekend Toons

  The Lyric, Fort Collins

  Free

• Learn to Homebrew Day

  A homebrewing outreach event brings brewing enthusiasts together to share their craft and introduce people to homebrewing.

  Brew Fort Homebrew & Winemaking Supply, Fort Collins

  until 2 p.m.

  Food & drinkFree

• Council Tree All Ages Storytime

  Council Tree Library, Fort Collins

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

  StorytimeFree

• Holiday Shoppe

  A holiday shop offers locally handcrafted gifts, from stocking stuffers and home décor to surprises for friends and family.

  The Old Gallery, Estes Park

  For kids and families, until 4 p.m.

  CommunityFree

10:30 a.m.

• Storytime at Estes Valley Library

  A storytime for young children and their caregivers features songs, movement, puppets and stories.

  Wasson Board Room, Estes Park

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

  StorytimeFree

11 a.m.

• "Pots and Paint"

  An exhibit features pottery and watercolors by artist members.

  Art Center of Estes Park

  until 5 p.m.

  ArtsFree

• Symphony and Stories for Children

  Symphony musicians bring music and storytelling to a short adventure for young children and their caregivers.

  Council Tree Library, Fort Collins

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

  ArtsFree

noon

• Dungeons & Dragons for Adults

  Adults, from newcomers to experienced players, play Dungeons & Dragons through collaborative storytelling, with all materials provided.

  Windsor Library

  For adults, until 4 p.m.

  GamesFree

1 p.m.

• Saturday Kids Club at YMCA: Mad Science with Mark

  A kids' science session explores gallium's unusual properties and aerogel, a lightweight material NASA uses to catch comet dust.

  YMCA of the Rockies- Mootz Family Craft and Design Center, Estes Park

  For kids, until 2 p.m.

  Free

1:30 p.m.

• Curators' Gallery Tour: imagiNation

  Curators guide a gallery tour exploring how American fashion and textiles express national identity, commemoration and nostalgia.

  Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising, Fort Collins

  For families, until 2:30 p.m.

  ArtsFree

• Get Your Advance Directives Done

  A class explains advance directives for future medical care and prepares participants for conversations with loved ones; document completion and notarization are offered afterward.

  Council Tree Library, Fort Collins

  For adults, until 3:30 p.m.

  ClassesFree

2 p.m.

• Riichi Mahjong - Beginner's Saturday

  A beginner-focused gathering introduces Japanese mahjong, with teaching and game equipment provided.

  Stodgy Brewing, Fort Collins

  until 5 p.m.

  ArtsFree

5 p.m.

• King Stafford Duo

  An acoustic duo plays rock, folk, country and pop favorites from yesterday and today, alongside original songs.

  The Rock Inn Mountain Tavern, Estes Park

  until 8 p.m.

  ArtsFree

6 p.m.

• Live Music

  Local artists perform live music.

  Gilded Goat Brewing, Fort Collins

  until 8 p.m.

  MusicFree

• Starry Sky Soiree with Northern Colorado Astronomical Society

  Members of the Northern Colorado Astronomical Society set up telescopes for an open-house sky viewing of stars, galaxies and planets.

  Eagle's Nest Open Space

  until 8 p.m.

  OutdoorsFree

8:30 p.m.

• A 90's night w/ 'The POGs'

  The POGs play ’90s alternative-rock covers drawn from artists and genres across the decade.

  Chipper's Lanes, Fort Collins

  until 10:30 p.m.

  MusicFree

9 p.m.

• Karaoke Night

  A karaoke singalong offers friends and family a chance to get together and sing.

  Lonigans, Estes Park

  until midnight

  NightlifeFree

All day

• 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

9:30 a.m.

• 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.

• Holiday Pottery Market

  At least 40 guild potters sell ceramics, from mugs and tableware to sculptures and ornaments, at a fundraiser for their artist community.

  Northside Aztlan Community Center, Fort Collins

  For families, until 4 p.m.

  HolidayFree

• Weekend Toons

  The Lyric, Fort Collins

  Free

10:30 a.m.

• 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

11 a.m.

• "Pots and Paint"

  An exhibit features pottery and watercolors by artist members.

  Art Center of Estes Park

  until 5 p.m.

  ArtsFree

noon

• Sunday Happy Hour

  A taproom happy hour offers discounted food and drinks.

  Avant Garde Aleworks, Estes Park

  until 3 p.m.

  CommunityFree

• Maxline Fall Makers Market

  A local makers market offers handmade goods, unique gifts and Colorado favorites alongside craft beer.

  Maxline Brewing, Fort Collins

  For families, until 5 p.m.

  MusicFree

12:30 p.m.

• 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

3 p.m.

• Animal Afternoon

  Council Tree Library, Fort Collins

  For kids, until 4 p.m.

  Free

• Your Data, Your Decisions: A Beginner's Guide to AI Privacy

  A beginner-friendly workshop covers changing AI privacy settings, managing what tools remember and sharing links safely, plus what settings cannot keep private.

  Old Town Library, Fort Collins

  For teens and adults, until 4:30 p.m.

  ClassesFree

5 p.m.

• Brett Stakelin

  Denver singer-songwriter Brett Stakelin performs acoustically, drawing on vintage and modern western music.

  The Rock Inn Mountain Tavern, Estes Park

  until 8 p.m.

  MusicFree

6 p.m.

• 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

7 p.m.

• Geeks Who Drink

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

  The Lyric, Fort Collins

  Free