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Where to Catch Live Music in FoCo This Weekend
From patio folk to country dance floors, here’s your music-filled weekend lineup.
What's Happenin' Team
June 27, 2025
Your Fort Collins Weekend Soundtrack
Hey there, FoCo,
🎸 Whether you’re in the mood for smoky BBQ vibes, breezy patio folk, or a full-on country dance party, Fort Collins is turning up the volume this weekend. From Red Feather Lakes to Old Town, the lineup is stacked with everything from classic singer-songwriters to rowdy open mic nights.
👉 Browse the full list, grab your crew, and let the weekend play out one set at a time.
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🎶 Best Spots for Live Music This Weekend
Because summer nights deserve a soundtrack.
From smoky guitars in Red Feather Lakes to patio performances in the heart of FoCo, this weekend’s live music lineup is packed with vibes. Whether you’re looking to two-step, sip and sway, or finally belt out your go-to karaoke ballad—there’s a stage waiting for you.
🎸 Friday, June 27
📍 Red Feather Lakes | ⏰ 7:00 PM–9:00 PM
Back by popular demand! This Texas-born touring artist is bringing smooth Americana sounds to the mountain air. Pair the view with a summer cocktail and settle in.
📍 204 S. College Ave | ⏰ 7:00 PM–11:55 PM
Expect folk storytelling, sharp lyrics, and a few fiery rants at this must-see headliner show. A true Friday night mood-setter.
📍 2721 S. College Ave | ⏰ Evening
Yes, pizza and live music do pair beautifully. Grab a slice and stay for the acoustic folk-rock.
🎶 Saturday, June 28
📍 1921 Jessup Dr | ⏰ 3:00 PM–5:00 PM
Part of their Camp Jumping Fox event. Tie-dye, beer, and band vibes? Yes, please.
📍 132 W Mountain Ave | ⏰ 6:00 PM–8:00 PM
Grab a pint and catch Christopher Morse on the patio. Chill vibes, golden hour lighting, and lots of beer.
📍 204 S. College Ave | ⏰ 8:00 PM–11:59 PM
Calling all boot-scootin’ folks: this night is packed with hits from Miranda Lambert to Luke Combs. You will hear “Shania.”
📍 215 E Foothills Pkwy | ⏰ 8:00 PM–Late
Not a singer? Be a supportive beverage-holder. But let’s be honest—you’re gonna sing.
🎶 Sunday, June 29
📍 800 E. Lincoln Ave | ⏰ 3:00 PM–5:00 PM
Bring the dog, grab a beer, and enjoy a laid-back set in the sunshine.
📍 120 1/2 Laurel St | ⏰ 5:00 PM–9:00 PM
Sign up starts at 5—so warm up those vocal cords and take your shot. Or come to cheer on the local stars of tomorrow.
📍 605 S Mason St | ⏰ 4:00 PM–6:00 PM
Opera and musical theater at a Fort Collins pub? Absolutely. Culture meets casual with this monthly series—$10 donation suggested.
🗓 What’s Happenin’ in Fort Collins: Event Listings
🎭 Friday, June 27🎨 "Pride and Prejudice" Presented by OpenStage Theatre & Company📍 947 Worthington Circle | ⏰ 12-6pm | 🎟️ Ticketed 🎵 Fourth Fridays at All Sales Vinyl📍 120 S College Ave | ⏰ 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM | 🎟️ Ticketed 🎨 Maddy Smith📍 167 N College Ave, Fort Collins | ⏰ 6pm | 🎟️ Ticketed | Saturday, June 28 🎨 Orange Pulp📍 254 Linden St | ⏰ every Saturday afternoon | 🎟️ Ticketed ⚡ Weekend Brunch📍 239 S. College Ave | ⏰ 9am-3pm | 🎟️ Ticketed 🎨 Fort Collins Artisan Street Fair📍 222 Linden St | ⏰ 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM | 🎟️ Ticketed | Sunday, June 29 📅 Midsummer Celebration📍 200 Mathews Street | ⏰ 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM | 🎟️ Ticketed 📅 BrewPawPaw Bingo📍 2321 E Mulberry Street Unit 1 | ⏰ Time TBD | 🎟️ Ticketed 📅 Fat Tire Sustainable Swap Series📍 7 Old Town Square, Suite 100, Fort Collins, CO 80524 | ⏰ Time TBD | 🎟️ Ticketed |
Want more? See the full calendar → Fort Collins Event Calendar
🎧 That’s the Beat
Catch a show. Or three. Whether it’s a porch, a patio, or a pub, Fort Collins knows how to host a night of music. Let us know which show stole your weekend—bonus points for pics or spicy karaoke footage. 👀 ✅ Answer: C) A furniture store Before the music and the mosh pits, The Aggie Theater was home to something a little cozier—a furniture store! Who knew the couches came before the crowds? —Your What’s Happenin’ Fort Collins crew 💛 |
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