By KAILEEN GRUBER
The Ramspondents
Looking for a scare this Halloween? Or maybe just something fun to do? Check out all the top things to do in Fort Collins this spooky season below.
Every Thursday- Saturday in October from 5 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
Ages 12+
Explore Old Town Fort Collins and learn about its haunting past on a spooky 1 hr 15 min tour.
Oct. 23-26 from 5-9 p.m.
The Gardens on Spring Creek
Stop by the sixth annual Pumpkins on Parade festival for hundreds of artistic fall pumpkin displays and activities for the whole family.
Oct. 24- 25 from 5 p.m.- 7 p.m.
Enjoy trick or treating, hayrides, and more at Lee Martinez Park with fun for the whole family.
Oct. 24-25 from 6 p.m.- 8 p.m.
Explore the 1879 Avery House, for a night of haunting halloween history, for those brave enough to do it by candlelight.
Nightmare on Springfield Drive: A haunted house experience
Oct. 24-25 from 6 p.m.-10 p.m.
1713 Springfield Drive
Ages 18+
Hosted by CSU Fraternity Theta Chi, all proceeds from this event go toward supporting the United Service Organizations.
Oct. 31 from 10 a.m.- 1 p.m.
All children under the age of 7 and their parents or guardians are welcome for a safe and fun trick or treating experience in Downtown Fort Collins on Halloween
Oct. 31 at 9 p.m.
Why didn't the skeleton go to the dance? Because he had no body to go with!
Grab a friend and get the ultimate spooky y2k experience at the Aggie Theater this Halloween with Its a 2000’s Party taking the stage to make you dance all night long.
Oct. 31 2025 from 7 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
Ages 21+
Join the fifth annual FoCo Boo Crawl and collect six stamps from 6 bars and win the official 2025 boo crawl T-shirt. Enter into the costume contest as well for cash prizes in three categories: best group costume, best couples costume, best individual costume.
Oct. 31 at 6 p.m. 8 p.m. and 10 p.m.
Gather with the CSU School of Music, Dance, And Theater for the 20th anniversary of the Halloween Organ Extravaganza, a night of bone-chilling organ tunes and haunting lights.
Kaileen Gruber is majoring in Journalism and Media Communication as well as minoring in Music Business at CSU. She is the vice president of the Music Business Collective.