5:00 pm Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Duration: 3 hours Cost: 75.00 Adults/50. Visit the event page at the website for Downtown Fort Collins for more information. TAKE A CULINARY ADVENTURE THROUGH OLD TOWN FORT COLLINS Our Old Town Food Tour is a leisurely-paced walking tour that carves a path through the streets of historic Old Town in Fort Collins. June’s Fort Collins Foodie Walk will be at nine participating Downtown Fort Collins businesses Friday from 5 p.m. A great place to go for karaoke (Thursdays), a bar crawl, or a drink with a date or friends. There are nine different retailers that cross-pollinate and help each other out.” There are events held out at R Bar (drag shows, burlesque shows, comedy shows, and karaoke ). “ The Rocky Mountain Olive Oil Company is hosting cheese from the Welsh Rabbit Cheese Shop, or Blue Skies Winery might have spices come in from the Old Town Spice Shop. “I will say, of all of the different monthly activities we have, this is the most collaborative we are with the businesses,” Lyle said. Downtown’s finest culinary shops stay open late to showcase seasonal flavors, provide interactive demonstrations, and offer fun tasting opportunities. While the event is still relatively new to Fort Collins, Lyle praised the Foodie Walk for bringing local businesses together. On the third Friday of each month, go on a culinary adventure with the Fort Collins Foodie Walk, a self-guided tour exploring the thriving food scene in downtown Fort Collins. Lyle has worked at the Downtown Fort Collins Business Association for 13 years, but the Foodie Walk has only been around for about two years. “When people are thinking about eating outdoors, barbecue, white wines, seasonal beers, there is definitely a shift. “I think it goes without saying that, as people are thinking about different types of food preparation, the attendance fluctuates,” Lyle said. As this is the first Foodie Walk of the summer months, Lyle also noted the shifts in attendance in different seasons. “They love it for consuming it, eating it, where it’s coming from, from the science, the industry, the history, especially how to prepare it.”Īccording to Lyle, Friday’s event will be centered around beer because of this month’s Colorado Brewer’s Festival. Even the Museum of Discovery offers fireside chats and events “after dark.” You can also keep up with events and gatherings by following our social media channels.“Foodies are simply people who love food,” said Peggy Lyle, the assistant director of the Downtown Fort Collins Business Association. Be sure to look for the monthly Gallery Walk and Foodie Walk, or time your visit to take advantage of the live summer concert series, beer and wine pairings, and certainly, the magic of the holidays.Įvenings downtown attract theater performances at nearby Bas Bleu, OpenStage, and the Lincoln Center. Let's not forget about the great cocktail and craft beer options throughout Fort Collins as well. View our calendar of events to make sure you don’t miss out on something that sparks your interest. From fine dining to pub fare, vegetarian and tapas as well as a robust food truck scene, there are cuisines for every type of palate in the Choice City. The newly renovated Old Town Square is the perfect gathering place to attend a summer concert, enjoy ice cream with the family, hunker down on the patio, or participate in any of our seasonal events. Join fellow fartists (food artists) each 3rd Friday during the Foodie Walk in Old Town. Take in the ambiance while you sip a cup of locally roasted coffee, or stroll the streets to pick up an amazing find at a boutique shop. Partake in the craft beverage scene and any of the trendy restaurants or bars downtown. As a college town, the nightlife scene is a bustling with a vibrant mix of art, culture, dining, craft beverages, and live entertainment. Downtown Fort Collins offers an abundance of activities during the day and in the evening.
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