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Today

City of Loveland Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Fairgrounds Park, 700 S. Railroad Ave., Loveland. Runs Sundays through Sept. 27. The market accepts cash, major credit cards and SNAP/Double Up. lovgov.org/services/parks-recreation/events/farmers-market.

Bike & Trails Day Activities: 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Fairgrounds Park, 700 S. Railroad Ave., Fort Collins. lovgov.org/services/public-works/bicycle-pedestrian/loveland-walk-and-bike-month.

Vet Connect: 1-4 p.m., Embassy Suites, 4705 Clydesdale Parkway, Loveland. The event brings veterans and their families together to connect and learn more from more than 30 table resource partners that support them. Entertainment by the Denver Dolls. Free, qualifiedlisteners.org/engage/vet-connect.

Crazy Legs 10K: 7 a.m., Devils Backbone Open Space, 1725 Hidden Valley Drive, Loveland. Carpool if possible. A pass for Devil’s Backbone Open Space is required to park at the trailhead. The awards ceremony will be held at 10:15 a.m. at Loveland Aleworks, 118 W. Fourth St. $55.49, raceroster.com/events/2026/108892/crazy-legs-10k-trail-run.

Colorado Medieval Fest: 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m., The Savage Woods, 1750 Savage Road, Loveland. $20 for adults, ages 6-12 are $10 and ages 5 and under free. Tickets available on site and online. 970-667-3002, email [email protected], coloradocastle.com.

Vintage Market Days: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Pedersen Toyota Center at The Ranch, 5280 Arena Circle, Loveland. Featuring architectural salvage, repurposed finds, clothing, jewelry, live music and food trucks.  $12-$17,  under age 12 free, 877-544-8499, vintagemarketdays.com.

Bluegrass Jam: 2 p.m., Loveland Aleworks, 118 W. Fourth St., Loveland. Free, lovelandaleworks.com.

Big Thompson Canyon Association Pancake Breakfast: 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Big Thompson Canyon Association building, 1479 U.S. 34, one mile east of Drake. All-you-can-eat pancakes, eggs, ham, bacon, sausage, juice and coffee, along with a bake sale, craft sale and a prize drawing. Advance tickets for children 4-9 are $7 and adults $10; $1 more at the door. Ages 3 and under free. For advance tickets email [email protected] or call Mark or Linda Svoboda at 970-962-9964.  facebook.com/BTCA1479.

OpenStage Theatre and Company — “The Merry Wives of Windsor”: 7 p.m., outdoors at the Heritage Courtyard of the Center for Creativity, 200 Mathews St., Fort Collins. The stumbling and bumbling Sir John Falstaff has a plan: Seduce two wealthy housewives and make off with their fortunes. But these “merry wives” are far more clever than he. Food trucks present. $18-$42, openstage.com/show/the-merry-wives-of-windsor.

“We’ve Been Here the Whole Time — Fort Collins Queer History”: 7-8 p.m., Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, 408 Mason Court, Fort Collins. Discover the history and places of the Fort Collins queer community. Free, but donations welcome. Tickets required. Sign up at fcmod.org/blog/2026/04/28/2026-the-year-of-conversations.

“Dinner in Slantland” Artist Reception: 1-3 p.m., Center for Creativity, 200 Mathews St., Fort Collins. An exhibit of oil paintings by Annie Briggs and wood sculptures by Stephen Grant, on display noon-6 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday, through June 21. Free, visitftcollins.com/events.

Sam Tallent: 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., The Comedy Fort, 167 N. College Ave., Fort Collins. Ages 21-plus. $17, comedyfortcollins.com.

Live Music – Anthony Friba and Streatbeets: noon-2 p.m. and 3-5 p.m., Odell Brewing Company, 800 E. Lincoln Ave., Fort Collins. odellbrewing.com/locations/fort-collins.

Prayers for World Peace: 2-3 p.m., Heruka Kadampa Meditation Center, 149 W. Harvard St., Suite 102, Fort Collins. Prayers for World Peace is a free meditation class with chanted prayers for world peace. Everyone is welcome. 970-798-0090,  meditateinfortcollins.org/prayers-for-world-peace.

“South of Hope: 7 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday through June 14, Windsor Community Playhouse, 561 E. Garden Drive, Unit A, Windsor. Tears and laughter, anger and love, merge explosively as a wheelchair-bound hockey player, a blind photographer, and an amputee factory worker meet for group therapy sessions. $22, 970-674-1790, windsorplayhouse.org.

Windsor Car Show: 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Emporium Sports Bar and Emporium Clubhouse, 1345 Water Valley Parkway, Windsor. Classic and custom cars, live music and food and drink. Trophies and prizes will be awarded to the Top 3 show cars. Free admission, facebook.com/events/1656948125255379.

Upcoming

Retro Trivia Night: 6:30 p.m. Mondays, 120 Bar and Grill, 120 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland. Test your knowledge of the iconic decades of the 1950s, ’60s, ’70s and ’80s. Free, the120barandgrill.com.

Lunch Lab: 10:45-11:30 a.m. Monday-Friday, Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland, 12:30-1 p.m. Monday-Friday Mehaffey Park, 3285 W. 22nd St., Loveland, and   11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, Willow Bend Park, 2538 E. First St., Loveland. Lunch Lab is a Food Bank For Larimer County food truck for kids that provides free and healthy lunches for kids through Aug. 14. No sign up or ID required.  foodbanklarimer.org/lunch-lab.

Community Dance: 6:30-9 p.m. Monday, Chilson Senior Center, 700 E. Fourth St., Loveland.  Ages 18-plus welcome. $10/$9.50 with Senior Activity Card. 970-962-2783, bit.ly/3N2cGEd.

AmeriCorps Digital Navigators Drop-In Session: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday and Saturday,  Loveland Public Library, 300 N. Adams Ave., Loveland.  People who need help learning technology or who are struggling with a computer or mobile device skill can drop in for one-on-one 15-minute tutoring sessions. No appointment needed. For longer tutoring sessions call 970-962-3154.

Chess Games: 1-4:30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, Chilson Senior Center, 700 E. Fourth St., Loveland. The community is welcome to drop in to play chess with others in the Senior Center Recreation Lobby. Free, 970-962-2783.

Drop-In Table Tennis: 1:30-4 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, Chilson Senior Center, 700 E. Fourth St., Loveland. 970-962-2783.