Explore Art Week
May 1st - 9th
May 1st - May 9th
Grand finale: 10×10 Exhitbition at Visit Fort Collins
Creative District’s page:
Downtown Fort Collins is filled with arts and creative businesses, artists and fun activities! Downtown Fort Collins Art Week, June 6 – 15, 2025, is back to showcase the Choice City’s lively arts and culture scene. From experiencing vibrant, year-round public art, to enjoying collectible and shareable art, uncovering hidden art, and experiencing artistic expression in its various forms, Downtown is bursting with creativity. During Art Week people can explore Downtown art galleries, see live music shows and theatre, find surprise art and more! Art Week is a collaboration between the Downtown Development Authority and the Downtown Fort Collins Creative District to showcase and celebrate Downtown’s art businesses. Art Week’s partners also include: Petrichor Collective, Visit Fort Collins, Museum of Art | Fort Collins, Fort Collins Mural Project, Art in Public Places and Poudre Libraries.
Collectible & Shareable Art
New and unique Art Week Postcards have been created by local artist Cynthia Danielle! Collect the set of two postcards and mail some love to family and friends, or frame them and keep them for yourself! Postcard quantities are limited and will only be available during Art Week at participating Art Walk businesses.
tiny art hide and seek
Local artists are creating tiny pieces of art work for you to seek and find! With the intention of spreading smiles to those lucky enough to locate them, these tiny art pieces will be hidden around Downtown Fort Collins daily during Art Week for people to seek, find, and keep.
Follow Downtown Fort Collins on Instagram and Facebook, as well as the Downtown Fort Collins Creative District on Instagram and Facebook, for clues of where to find the tiny artwork hidden throughout Downtown Fort Collins. Then, explore and discover these tiny hidden treasures!
Self-Guided Art Tours
Discover the visual and public arts that are hidden in plain sight around Downtown Fort Collins on these self-guided walking tours!
Read about Outdoor Art in Downtown
Explore City of Fort Collins Art in Public Places:APP Projects GalleryAPP Interactive map
Guided Public Art Tour June 9th- SIGN UP!
Come out for First Friday Art Walk and see all the new art shows!
Take a Self Guided Art Tour!Art Tour for Music Lovers
Downtown Transformer Cabinet Mural Self Guided Tour
Fort Collins Mural Project Tour and Google map!
Cache la Poudre River – Downtown Public Art Tour
Get Creative Workshops
Want to get creative yourself, discover your inner artist? Downtown has many classes, craft and hands on experiences for you to create the perfect date night, plan a girls night out or just get crafty! Check out these resources for lessons, classes and events during Art Week and beyond!
Arts, painting, dance, pottery, craft and music lessons (offered year round!)
FREE WORKSHOPS
Attention all Art enthusiasts! As part of the upcoming Art Week in Downtown Fort Collins, we are thrilled to announce a series of engaging and inspiring workshops—all completely FREE of charge! The workshops focus on promoting creativity and self-expression and offer a unique opportunity to explore a range of art forms and techniques. Don’t miss this chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of art and join us for a week of exploration, inspiration, and free workshops!
Register for a Workshop! Check out all the workshops being offered during Art Week and see the calendar for more fun art opportunities and remember cool art workshops are offered all year long from lots of downtown businesses!
Arts & Entertainment Round Up
Enhance your Downtown Fort Collins experience with exciting events happening throughout the week at local art, music, and theater venues. Including Thursday Night Live concerts, First Friday Art Walk and new exhibits at the galleries just to name a few!Add your listing to the Art Week calendar— and explore the week’s events, performances and shows at: Art Week’s Arts and Culture Happenings!
DDA’S Art Week Page
June 6 - 15, 2025
Downtown Fort Collins Art Week is Friday, June 6 - Sunday, June 15, 2025. During Art Week, our lively arts and culture scene will come alive! From experiencing vibrant, year-round public art to enjoying collectible and shareable art, uncovering hidden art, and unleashing your inner artist, downtown will be bursting with creativity.
Make Art Week exactly what you want! Get your hands dirty with a workshop, explore public art, take a mural tour, hunt for Tiny Art, listen to live music or read a book!
Check out the book lists created by Poudre Libraries just to spark your creativity during Art Week! Grab a book about "Artists and Their Stories", learn a bit about "How to Art", or read a book to "Inspire Creativity".
Free Workshops
As part of the upcoming Art Week in Downtown Fort Collins, we are thrilled to announce a series of engaging and inspiring workshops—all completely FREE of charge! The workshops focus on promoting creativity and self-expression and offer a unique opportunity to explore a range of art forms and techniques. Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of art and join us for a week of exploration, inspiration, and free workshops!
Use the links below to register for a workshop via Eventbrite.
June 7 | 10:00 am | FCMP Presents: Art Week Spray Workshop FULL
June 8 | 10:00 am | The Harmony of Creation: Intuitive Art-making with Sound Healing FULL
June 8 | 12:00 pm | Pop Art Candy FULL
June 8 | 4:00 pm | Pop Art Candy FULL
June 9 | 6:00 pm | Petrigoyles Modern Gargoyle Workshop FULL
June 10 | 5:30 pm | Mindful Abstract Watercolor FULL
June 10 | 5:30 pm | Introduction to Alcohol Inks FULL
June 11 | 5:30 pm | No-Stress Scenery: Watercolor Landscapes for Beginners FULL
June 11 | 5:30 pm | Introduction to Alcohol Inks FULL
June 12 | 5:30 pm | Upcycled Bookmaking FULL
June 13 | 2:00 pm | Make Your Own Mini Animal Piñata 2 spaces!
June 13 | 5:30 pm | Paper Quilling FULL
June 14 | 4:00 pm | Hand Embroidered Patches 2 spaces!
June 15 | 1:00 pm | Arte de Amate FULL
Tiny Art Hide & Seek
Local artists have created tiny pieces of artwork for you to seek and find! During Art Week, these tiny art pieces are being hidden downtown for people to seek, find, and keep, with the intention of spreading smiles to those lucky enough to locate them.
Follow Downtown Fort Collins on Instagram and Facebook for clues of where to find the tiny artwork hidden throughout downtown June 6 - 15. Then, explore and discover these tiny hidden treasures!
Collectible Postcards
New and unique Art Week Postcards have been created by local artist Cynthia Danielle! Check out this year’s new artwork on this set of collectible postcards. Collect the set of two postcards and mail some love to family and friends, or frame them and keep them for yourself! Postcard quantities are limited and will only be available during Art Week at participating Art Walk businesses.
Public Art
There is so much art to enjoy year-round downtown! Take a self-guided walking tour to experience and learn more about the art downtown.
Downtown Fort Collins First Friday Art Walk™
Downtown Transformer Cabinet Murals Tour
Cache la Poudre River - Downtown River Public Art Tour
Guided Art in Public Places Downtown Tour
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