A little gritty, always electric. Magic Rat is Fort Collins’ premier live music venue, showcasing local talent and big-name acts in the heart of Firehouse Alley.
Hours: wEDNESDAY – sATURDAY, 5 pm–11 PM
Check out our lineup of rock, folk, pop, and everything in between. No cover, no pretense, just the best live acts in town.
Amidst a strummed 12-string acoustic guitar, ambient soundscapes, and foreboding drones, Fort Collins-based songwriter John Lindenbaum (The Lonelyhearts, Rust Belt Music, Half Rot) narrates densely lyrical tales of apocalyptic nostalgia.
Jim, a struggling farmer, works hard to care for his family. But when his young daughter, Maggie, requires serious medical attention outside the scope of their local, rural hospital, the cost of quality care leaves Jim with no choice.
Based in Durango, Colorado, Desiderata emerges from the heart of the southwest.
The Robert Wilson Blues Band, featuring powerhouse vocalist Nicole Zentveld, has been a Northern Colorado blues force for decades.
Magic Rat is open to the public Wednesday through Saturday for live music. Enter through The Elizabeth Hotel’s first floor near the front desk or use the side entrance.
Throw a party that hits the right notes. With an indoor-outdoor setup, a built-in stage, and a marquee with your name on it, this is the perfect setting for a celebration to remember.
Magic Rat is located adjacent to The Elizabeth in Old Firehouse Alley.
Call: (970) 493-4120
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Ready to bring your band’s magic to The Elizabeth Magic Rat? We’re always on the lookout for new artists. Fill out our Band Inquiry Request Form and let us know about your sound.
