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Fort Collins
Friday, December 12th, 2025
Good morning, Fort Collins. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 12th of December.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A review of 20 years of menorah lighting in Old Town traces the event from Rabbi Yerachmiel Gorelik erecting the first giant menorah at CooperSmith’s in 2005 to community leaders + families joining later celebrations. Archival photos reveal the evolving tradition in Old Town Square. The Coloradoan
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Following last weekend's snowstorm, reports indicate that avalanche conditions in local mountain zones have improved to moderate to low danger — nevertheless, backcountry travelers are urged to stay cautious. CBS Colorado
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Fort Collins Mennonite Fellowship building at 300 E Oak St. in Old Town is closed for suspected meth contamination, and the church is testing the premises so displaced shelter residents know when it is safe to return. The Coloradoan
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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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Shovelin Stone Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Aggie Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the unique sound of Shovelin Stone with special guests The Unwieldies and Christine Alice.
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Clementine Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — Sound Bar — Ticket details not specified — Experience a fresh blend of alternative rock, punk, and soulful sounds from Fort Collins' own Clementine.
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