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Fort Collins
Friday, May 29th, 2026
Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fort Collins' Fourth of July celebration at City Park will start with a FireKracker 5k and feature food trucks and live music, along with a Walk Through History display marking national and state anniversaries. The day will end with a 9:35 p.m. fireworks show over Sheldon Lake (parking impacts expected). The Coloradoan
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A section of Lemay Avenue from Breakwater Drive to Harmony Road is closed for utility work today through June 19 with paving extending the closure to July 3, according to Fort Collins Utilities (for water main connections). Crews work weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Coloradoan
- ➤ Larimer County officials extended fire restrictions in all unincorporated areas due to drought, high temperatures, and persistent winds + the bans cover open fires, grills, and outdoor smoking until July 21 at 11:59 p.m. North Forty News
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Paws & Poses Puppy Yoga
10 a.m. — The Gallery at Gallipott — Donations support Animal Friends Alliance — Stretch and snuggle with adorable pups while supporting a great cause.
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Ed Carroll Wheels for Meals Car Show
8-11 a.m. — Ed Carroll Volkswagen — Free entry — Celebrate 40 years of car shows while supporting Meals on Wheels in Fort Collins.
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Alpha Wolf Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying night with Alpha Wolf, Gideon, Mugshot, and Resolve.
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Emerson Woolf & the Wishbones Concert
8-11 p.m. — Sound Bar — Ticket info not specified — Experience the genre-defying sounds of Emerson Woolf & the Wishbones blending Indie, Folk, and Americana vibes.
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Step Up for Women and Recovery
5k event — Fort Collins, Colorado — Registration fee required — Celebrate fitness and support women in recovery.
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The Fabulous Thunderbirds Concert
7-7:30 p.m. — The Gardens on Spring Creek — Dynamically priced tickets — Catch the legendary T-Birds showcasing their high-energy blend of blues, rock, and R&B.
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