September 25, 2025
🍂 Autumn in Northern Colorado: What’s Happening Around Bloom in Fall 2025
As leaves turn golden and crisp breezes sweep the Front Range, fall in Northern Colorado comes alive with festivals, traditions, and cozy community gatherings. From Bloom Fort Collins, you’re perfectly placed to enjoy it all. Here’s your guide to the season:
Bartels Pumpkin Patch — Fort Collins
September–October
A beloved local spot for pumpkin picking, hayrides, and rustic fall charm just minutes from Bloom.
Harvest Festival – Fossil Creek Nursery
October 4, 12pm-3pm
Enjoy hayrides, food, live music, games, and the return of the Costume Contest at 1pm (sign up by 12:45)!
FoCo Fall Fest — Downtown Fort Collins
October 11–12, 10am-6pm
A downtown celebration featuring artisan markets, food vendors, live music, and plenty of family fun.
CSU Homecoming & Festival on the Oval
October 16-18
Feel the energy of Ram pride with parades, games, and community gatherings on the iconic Oval.
Pumpkins on Parade — The Gardens on Spring Creek
October 23–26, 5pm-9pm
Hundreds of glowing, hand-carved pumpkins light up the gardens. Costumes welcome, family fun guaranteed.
Tiny Tot Halloween Parade — Downtown Fort Collins
October 31, 10am-1pm
A charming, safe Halloween tradition for preschoolers to trick-or-treat downtown.
🍁 Why Bloom Residents Love Fall
- Close to it all: Quick drives or bike rides to every event.
- Nature in full color: Trails glow with autumn leaves.
- Built-in community: Perfect excuses to gather with neighbors.
- Picture-perfect: Golden backdrops and pumpkin-lined paths pair beautifully with life at Bloom.
✨ From pumpkin patches to parades, fall near Bloom Fort Collins is filled with moments that turn into memories. Whether you’re sipping cider, strolling through a sea of pumpkins, or celebrating downtown, this season shines just beyond your doorstep.
👉 Explore more about Bloom Fort Collins and discover why life here feels like it’s always in season.
