As Fort Collins embraces the spring season, a variety of events are set to engage the community. Here’s a look at some notable happenings today and in the near future.
Art Week Fort Collins
Running from May 4 to May 9, Art Week Fort Collins celebrates the city’s vibrant arts scene. The event features exhibitions, workshops, and performances across various venues. It’s an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in local creativity. For more details, visit the official event page.
Shane Torres at The Comedy Fort
Comedian Shane Torres is performing at The Comedy Fort on Friday, May 8, with shows at 6:00 PM and 8:30 PM. Known for his sharp wit and engaging storytelling, Torres promises an evening filled with laughter. Tickets are available through the venue’s website.
The Wind in the Willows at Lincoln Center
The classic tale “The Wind in the Willows” comes to life at the Lincoln Center Performance Hall on Friday, May 8, at 7:30 PM. This family-friendly production offers a delightful theatrical experience. More information and tickets can be found on the Lincoln Center’s official site.
10th Annual Fort Collins Mother’s Day 5K
On Saturday, May 9, the 10th Annual Fort Collins Mother’s Day 5K takes place, starting at 9:30 AM. The race begins at Lesher Middle School and winds through the University Acres neighborhood and the CSU flower garden. It’s a wonderful way to celebrate Mother’s Day weekend with family and friends. Registration details are available online.
These events showcase the diverse cultural and recreational opportunities Fort Collins has to offer. Whether you’re interested in the arts, comedy, theater, or community activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

