Experience the energy of Old Town Fort Collins with a lineup of local artists, events and live shows at The Elizabeth Hotel. From live music at Magic Rat and jazz piano at Sunset Lounge to vinyl listening parties and downtown celebrations, browse upcoming events and discover the best things to do near The Elizabeth Hotel.
The annual Downtown Holiday Lighting Ceremony kicks off the holiday season in Old Town Square with the illumination of the annual holiday lights. Trees throughout Old Town will be illuminated with thousands of LED bulbs through February.
The Downtown Development Authority (DDA) presents Downtown Fort Collins First Friday Art Walk™, a community fave of its series of signature business promotions.
| 7:00pm - 9:00pm | Magic Rat Live Music - Thom LaFond |
| 7:30pm - 9:30pm | Sunset Lounge - Vinyl Listening Party |
| 7:00pm - 9:00pm | Magic Rat Live Music - Taylor Shae |
| 5:30pm - 7:00pm | Downtown Lighting Ceremony |
| 6:30pm - 9:00pm | Downtown First Friday Art Walk |
| 7:00pm - 10:00pm | Sunset Lounge - Corrido Speakeasy Night |
| 8:00pm - 10:00pm | Magic Rat Live Music - Clay Rose Band |
| 8:00pm - 10:00pm | Magic Rat Live Music - Wildlove Tigress |
| 6:00pm - 8:00pm | Magic Rat Live Music - Behind The Scene of Kung Fu Panda |
| 7:00pm - 9:00pm | Magic Rat Live Music - Nadalands with Logan Farmer |
| 8:00pm - 10:00pm | Magic Rat Live Music - Crescent City Connection |
| 8:00pm - 10:00pm | Magic Rat Live Music - Ingrid Avison |
| 7:00pm - 9:00pm | Magic Rat Live Music - Graham Good |
| 7:00pm - 9:00pm | Magic Rat Live Music - Flock of Hummingbirds |
| 8:00pm - 10:00pm | Magic Rat Live Music - StreatBeets |
| 8:00pm - 10:00pm | Magic Rat Live Music - Delta Sonics |
| 8:00pm - 10:00pm | Magic Rat Live Music | Barn Ghost |
| 8:00pm - 10:00pm | Magic Rat Live Music - Lid Dixon |
The Elizabeth Hotel hosts live music at Magic Rat, jazz piano, vinyl listening parties and other special events at Sunset Lounge, along with community gatherings in downtown Fort Collins.
Yes! Many Fort Collins events at The Elizabeth Hotel are open to the public, so you can join even if you’re not a guest.
Book tickets or RSVP for upcoming live music and local celebrations directly through our events calendar. Each listing provides full event details and venue information to help you plan your visit.
Not all events require tickets. Some community gatherings are free, while concerts or special events may require advance tickets or reservations.
Yes, we offer on-site parking options for event attendees, complemented by nearby public parking.
Learn more about our premium amenities and guest services to enhance your visit.
Yes, The Elizabeth Hotel features on-site dining and bars, including the Sunset Lounge, where guests can enjoy food and drinks during events.
