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Fort Collins
Friday, March 6th, 2026
Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fort Collins is one of 43 Colorado locations scheduled for No Kings events on March 28 as organizers plan local demonstrations to exercise free speech rights (a sign of community engagement). The Coloradoan
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State University announced that comedian Janelle James will headline RamFest, keeping the event's focus on comedy like last year. Tickets will be available at 8 a.m. tomorrow and the festival will take place on April 2. Colorado State University
- ➤ Today, Canyon Concert Ballet launches Innovation – An American Celebration at The Lincoln Center, 417 West Magnolia Street in Fort Collins. The event features emerging American choreographers performing contemporary ballet, and tickets cost $40 with additional shows on Saturday and Sunday. North Forty News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Colorado Avalanche Information Center warned travelers to check for weak spots in the snowpack on north and east-facing slopes after new snow fell Thursday night and continued today (avalanche danger is Level 3 on some slopes). Experts say risk will rise over the weekend (especially near rocks and cliffs). CBS Colorado
- ➤ The Colorado Avalanche Information Center warned backcountry travelers in the mountains that weak spots in the snowpack posed a risk as new snow arrived late Thursday. Residents are advised to check current conditions before venturing out. CBS Colorado
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fort Collins police will ride Transfort buses to address community concerns and reduce nuisance behavior, as stated in a March 3 announcement. Officers from specialized units will cover routes including the MAX corridor (North College Ave area) to create a more welcoming transit experience. The Coloradoan
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A local nonprofit is stepping in to care for police dogs so they can extend their careers in Colorado. The group provides health support to keep K-9 units on duty + maintain public safety. CBS Colorado
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Colorado Avalanche acquired forward Nicolas Roy on Thursday in a trade with the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for conditional first-round & fifth-round picks. The move adds defensive depth as the team prepares for the playoffs. CBS Colorado
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The Mountain Performance at The Realm Collective
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Center for Creativity — Free entry — Experience a unique performance exploring the concept of ‘home’ through music for two clarinets.
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Moms Unhinged Comedy Show
7-9 p.m. — The Comedy Fort — Tickets available — Enjoy clean comedy exploring the hilarious realities of motherhood and midlife crises.
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Introduction to Figure Drawing Class
5:30-8 p.m. — 3 Square Art — Course fee required — Learn essential figure drawing techniques in a supportive and focused environment.
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Merkules Live in Concert
7-9 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience award-winning Canadian hip-hop artist Merkules and his engaging performances alongside other talented artists.
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AJ Wilkerson Live Comedy Show
7:30-10:30 PM — The Comedy Fort — Tickets required — Experience the youthful charm of AJ Wilkerson, a rapidly rising star in the comedy scene.
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Benise Concert
5-7 p.m. — The Lincoln Center — All-In Pricing — Experience a romantic evening with Emmy-winning guitarist Benise as he performs classic pieces in an intimate setting.
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Almost St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl
4:30-9 p.m. — Trail Head Tavern — Tickets required — Celebrate early with a festive pub crawl filled with games, contests, and plenty of Irish-ish cheer.
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The Strumbellas Live in Concert
7-10 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — Cost info not provided — Experience the uplifting blend of suffering and celebration in the music of The Strumbellas.
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GuitART Presentation by David Michael Boyd
7-9 p.m. — Berthoud Recreation Center at Waggener Farm Park — Free entry — Experience the artistry of guitar restoration with an interactive and inspiring showcase.
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An Evening with Shadowgrass
8-9:30 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — Cost info unavailable — Enjoy an evening of captivating bluegrass performances by talented bands.
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