Fort Collins

Ben, our co-owner and resident creative business powerhouse, had the opportunity to sit down with Voyage Denver to share the story of This is NOCO. You may have heard it from Kelsi's perspective, but keep reading to hear Ben's take. And if this is your first time learning our origins, enjoy.

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

It is almost time to celebrate two big birthdays, America is turning 250 and Colorado is hitting her 150th birthday. Northern Colorado doesn't miss a reason to celebrate, and the Fourth of July is no different. From 5ks, Family Fun Zones, Parades, and more, get ready for everything the 4th of July in NOCO has in store!

Whether this is the first year you are celebrating Juneteenth, you have never heard of it before, or it is your favorite day of the year, and you have been looking forward to it. Juneteenth is a day for celebrating freedom, belonging, and a day for everyone. This year is no different, and the celebrations in Northern Colorado continue to grow. There are celebrations all across NOCO, and we have got you covered on where to celebrate this year!

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

I am excited to present an entire guide of Pride Month events north of Denver for 2026. From Boulder to Fort Collins and beyond find the events closest to you, or get out and hit up a few!

Jax Fishouse has a new menu full of shared plates, a fresh vision, and topped with a hunk of fish. Learn about it all here.

Spring is just around the corner, and if you've been thinking about eating more local food, there's no better way to dive in than joining a Community Supported Agriculture program — or CSA. The idea is simple: you buy a "share" of a local farm's harvest upfront, and in return, you receive fresh, seasonal produce throughout the growing season. You support the farmer, the farmer feeds your family, and your food dollars stay right here in Northern Colorado. It's a win all around

We all share a home that we love here in Northern Colorado. We know this place is unique, and on a larger scale, our shared home on Earth is unique and precious. So while we should all care for this planet we call home every day, there is also something special about the ways we all come together around Earth Day to not only care for the Earth but to party and celebrate together! So, looking for what to do in Northern Colorado? Look no farther here is your complete guide to E

That easter bunny has defrosted ( is that a thing he does?) and is ready to hide all those stolen chicken eggs (the Easter lore is really confusing) around Northern Colorado. This year, he dropped a few other activities along the way so don't worry, we have you covered, whether you want to hunt for eggs or just eat a delicious brunch buffet!

I approached the counter to learn more and was met by Founder and Owner, Moses Oqueli. With his bright smile and impeccable sense of style, Moses and I chatted about his business and products. Before I walked away, he offered me a cup of Cafe de Olla coffee and a locally-made concha (Mexican-style sweet bun), on the house. His generosity was easy and genuine. I knew I had to come back to learn more.

This makes it the perfect time to prioritize ourselves, or someone you know who deserves a moment to step back and reclaim a little magic. The best way to do that is by taking an hour or two for yourself or gifting that time to someone else, and there is no better place than Soak Spa. If you haven’t heard of it, Soak Spa is a locally owned and award-winning spa here in Fort Collins.

Colorado is lovingly known as the State of Craft Beer. With the Colorado Brewers Guild supporting and boosting the over 300 breweries in the state, but what role does Northern Colorado play in the state of craft beer? What makes Northern Colorado breweries and brewery culture special?

I know so many of us want to support our local community, but often feel stuck on where to start, which businesses are out there, and what they sell. NOCO truly has so many amazing local companies where you can find everything you need while keeping money right here, and helping a small business owner do a happy dance.

It's the most magical time of the year, and NOCO knows how to do the holidays right, from the magic of the holiday lighting ceremonies to cozy nights making holiday crafts, there are so many options for Holiday events in Northern Colorado. But who wants to spend all their time searching through all the events? Well, don't worry, we've got you covered with 10 pages of holiday events happening right here!

The Bobcat Ridge Natural Area just got even better. This weekend, a new trail opened! The Elk Meadow Trail is a new 1.75-mile trail that is considered easy to moderate and takes you through the meadow. You can stop at the historic cabin that dates back to 1917. This trail gives us new access to the most recent portion of the Bobcat Ridge Natural Area, extending natural access in Fort Collins even farther. The new trail is open to hikers, bikers, and horseback riders, but pl

It’s the most versatile natural area we’ve covered so far, and if you haven’t been here, don’t walk, run, bike, or hike there soon and experience the fall colors from this easy-to-access Fort Collins natural area.

If you are anything like us, you love seeing the vibrant colors in the spring and summer, and those first buds popping through the cold ground give you a serotonin burst you didn’t know you were waiting for every spring. But if you are anything like us, you also kind of tune out from all garden care once the buds start to fall. Every fall, I think to myself I should care for my garden now to get it prepped for next spring, but I get so lost in where to start that I just don’t

This small natural area is perfect for a quick stroll or a stop by the river.