No doubt about it, one of the unique perks of livin in Northern Colorado is the phenomenal sense of community. Are you thinking of moving to Northern Colorado? Are you new to the Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor, Greeley or other Northern Colorado towns?  On behalf of Exodus, welcome! Or, Maybe you are a seasoned local and looking to update your calendar of must attend events for summer 2009?

There is always something going on for the entire family in “NoCo”. Whether a festival in Old Town Fort Collins, a parade in Loveland, the Stampede Rodeo and Concert series that takes over Greeley, or a local Farmer’s Market in one of the nearby towns.

Northern Colorado’s summer events aim to provide a great mix of cutural, sporting, entertainment, community, and non-profit events. Just to give you an idea, here are some of Exodus’  Staff  favorites:

FORT COLLINS (check out http://www.downtownfortcollins.com/ for more details)

-    Nelsen’s Old Town Car Show : June 13, 2009 

-    Taste of Fort Collins: June 13, 2009

-    The Colorado Brewer’s Festival : June 27 – 28, 2009

-    4th of July Downtown Fort Collins

-    A Fort Collins Jazz Experience: July 9 – 11, 2009

-    Bohemian Nights, New West Festival: August 14 - 16, 2009

-    Oktoberfest : September 26, 2009

LOVELAND (visit http://www.loveland.org/events/ for more details)

-    Goodguys Colorado Hot Rod and Car Show: June 5- 7, 2009

-    Boyd Lake State Park Concert Series: June 6, 2009 (additional Saturday dates)

-    Colorado Family History Expo: June 13, 2009

-    The Summerside of Loveland (rock concert): June 18, 2009 (additional Saturday dates)

-    4th of July Celebration

-    Summerfest in the Rockies: July 10-12, 2009

-    Loveland Love’s BBQ and Cherry Pie Celebration / Dance: July 10-11, 2009

-    Teen Battle of the Bands: July 22,2009

-    Sculpture in the Park: August 8, 2009

-    Valley 5000 5K Walk: August 14, 2009

-    Old Fashioned Corn Roast Festival: August 21 – 22, 2009

GREELEY (visit http://www.greeleycvb.com/ for all the details)

-    Special Olympics Colorado: June 6-7, 2009

-    Greeley Blues Jams Festival: June 13, 2009

-    Greeley Stampede and Rodeo: June 25 – July 5, 2009

-    Weld County Fair : Last week in July – first week in August

-    First Fridays: First Friday of Each month at Museum, various art exhibits and locations

 We'll keep adding to this list as we find more events. 

Do you know about other events in NoCo? Please add them here and be sure to include the dates and a website link to find more information. Afterall, living in Nothern Coloradi is  a comminity experience, so get out here and play!