Oct 16, 2025

Things to do near Northfield at Old Town in Fort Collins

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Things to do near Northfield at Old Town in Fort Collins

Things to do in Fort Collins

Fuel your weekend ideas or plan your Fort Collins trip around these tips!

Fort Collins is packed with fun things to do around town. Find the activity to add to your plans below!

Catch a movie, or unique event experience

From arthouse films to blockbuster hits, The Lyric Cinema is a great place to catch a movie. We recommend the free "WEEKEND 'TOONS" that they run every Saturday and Sunday! On top of movies, The Lyric is home to frequent trivia nights, unique events, and other artistic expressions. The best popcorn in town is an added bonus!

Learn something new, the fun way

The Fort Collins Museum of Discovery is perfect for minds young and old alike. Rotating exhibits will engage you visit after visit with history, science, and musical learning experiences. The Otterbox Digital Dome Theater offers immersive films and is Northern Colorado's only 360 degree dome theater!

Connect with art and community

Museum of Art Fort Collins (MoA) is in a beautiful building built in 1911 in Old Town. Inside you'll find lovely exhibits and culture. Their mask fundraiser and exhibition, an annual tradition, raises money for the museum and brings in a crowd to see 200+ artists create wonderful masks.

Catch a game at the highest level

Colorado State University athletics brings heart pumping action to Fort Collins! Support your local Rams competing at the highest level of collegiate athletics with sports ranging from football, basketball to volleyball and track and field. Find your tickets here.

Paddle the Poudre

The Poudre River Whitewater Park offers water enthusiasts the chance to practice their paddle skills right in town. Featuring two drop structures for kayakers and tubers plus a pedestrian bridge for folks wanting to enjoy from a distance.

Relax with a tour or a beer

New Belgium Brewery is part of what makes Fort Collins such a fantastic place to live. The perfect spot to grab a beer after a bike ride, this staple of the community is highly recommended. The ever popular Tour De Fat occurs each August and is quite the spectacle too. Want to see how your favorite brew makes it into the bottle? The brewery tour is a great way to gain an appreciation for the liquid gold they produce.

Want to live near the highlights of Fort Collins?

Northfield at Old Town is in the heart of Fort Collins and gives you access to all of this fun and more. Visit the community today to make your Choice City dreams come true! Find homes available in Fort Collins here.