he Beauty of Blackness Fine Arts Show is returning to the Opera Galleria September 3rd–6th, 2026. Come and experience the emotion, the joy, and the darkness that the art will evoke.

Let's get one thing straight: in Fort Collins, you cannot walk more than a block without tripping over some form of creativity. This town has entire city programs and nonprofits dedicated to making sure a stroll to get coffee turns into an accidental gallery tour. Alleyways moonlight as galleries. Utility boxes wear costumes. Pianos just... live outside, unsupervised, daring strangers to play them. Sidewalks have secret messages etched into the concrete, courtesy of kids bare

MeadKrieger is a family-owned and operated meadery in the historic downtown Loveland district. Producing delicious meads from locally sourced honey. If you are new to mead or just unfamiliar, I highly recommend stopping by MeadKrieger. They make serious meads and honor and embrace the Nordic traditions associated with it

When your favorite outdoor gear starts to show some wear and tear, it is easy to think you have to give up your most well-loved items and turn to the store to find something new. Adrienne and Kevin Banker at Upcycled Outdoor are here to show you that there is a different option.

At Happy Lucky’s Tea, the warmth can be felt in hands and in hearts. Find your happy- at Happy Lucky's Tea Angela Mitchell felt this warmth that winter evening in the back room of the store. “With so much going on in the world right now, it's really easy to feel helpless, you know? So, seeing that there are people in our community who are doing something to help others feel safe

Step outside in Loveland, and you're immediately surrounded by art. It's on the walls of downtown buildings, tucked beside lakes with mountain backdrops, spread across sprawling parks, and painted on fiberglass hearts standing five feet tall. This isn't a city that keeps its art locked up behind gallery walls — it puts it right out on the sidewalk for everyone to enjoy. And with more than $12.5 million worth of public art scattered throughout town, there's a whole lot of side

At the corner of Jefferson and College, on the edge of downtown Fort Collins, you’ll find a new cocktail bar that has me pretty excited.

Tucked into the folds of Pleasant Valley, just a short drive west of Fort Collins, sits one of Northern Colorado's most beloved hidden gems. Morning Fresh Dairy has been a fixture of the Bellvue landscape since 1894 — that's not a typo. While most businesses celebrate a 25th anniversary with a banner and a cake, the Graves family is well into their sixth generation of farming the same land, milking the same herd's descendants, and delivering fresh, all-natural dairy products