Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of December.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Conservatory of Dance will perform an updated version of The Nutcracker in its 32nd production — the show includes fresh choreography changes added over the years. CBS Colorado
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Fossil Ridge High School's marching band scored 89.55 points at the state finals on Oct 25th—its fourth straight win in Class 5A—continuing a strong streak over recent seasons. The band also competed at the Bands of America St. Louis Super Regional on Oct 17th but did not qualify after scoring 79.575 points. Colorado State University
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Colorado State men’s basketball will face undefeated Colorado on Saturday at 3 p.m. at Moby Arena — the Rams, coming off a recent Bahamas tournament that raised their record to 6-2, will try to overcome past challenges after a 72-55 loss, while Colorado continues its 8-0 run. Colorado State University
- ➤ Michael Hovey explained that CU and CSU sports share closer performance results than their differences in media, budgets, and traditions might suggest. He noted that football, volleyball, and basketball numbers show the rivalry is fueled by small margins despite different conference styles—revealing both teams face similar challenges. Colorado State University
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The Motet Live Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — Washington’s — Ticket prices not specified — Experience the energetic funk vibes of The Motet with their interlocking creative performances.
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Fort Collins Holiday Gift Festival
12 AM — Northside Aztlan Community Center — Visit local artisans and find unique gifts at this festive celebration.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Systems Administrator II Training
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. — Geriatric Education Center, LLC — $1890 — Enhance your Linux skills with comprehensive hands-on training designed for system administrators.
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Fort Collins International Folk Dancing
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Empire Grange — Free entry — Enjoy weekly international folk dancing with a relaxed vibe and no experience necessary.
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Do The Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl
4:30-9 p.m. — Trail Head Tavern — Ticket required — Celebrate the holiday season in your tackiest sweater while enjoying festive games and drinks with friends.
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Squirrel Nut Zippers Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Lincoln Center — Tickets required — Enjoy an evening of energetic swing music from the iconic band Squirrel Nut Zippers.
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Fort Collins International Folk Dancing
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Empire Grange — No cost information provided — Enjoy a relaxed evening of international folk dancing with old and new dances from diverse cultures.
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Resonant Rest: Restorative Yoga & Gong Journey
2-4 p.m. — Rocky Mountain Restore & Stretch LLC — Pricing unavailable — Experience deep relaxation with restorative yoga followed by an immersive gong journey.
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Fort Collins International Folk Dancing
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Empire Grange — No cost listed — Engage in a vibrant atmosphere with international folk dances from various cultures.
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Resolution Run 5K
5K — Edora Pool Ice Center — Registration required — Run out the old year and welcome the new in a festive community atmosphere.
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