FC Moves

Not every bike route is created equal.

Did you know Fort Collins has a network of lower-stress bikeways designed to make riding more comfortable? Learn how to choose routes that match your comfort level, navigate construction and detours and use maps and digital tools to confidently get where you're going.

Whether you're biking to work, the grocery store or just exploring town, this free workshop will help you plan routes that work for you.

🕜 1:30-2:30 p.m.
🗓 Sunday, August 9
📍 Council Tree Library

🔗 https://poudrelibraries.librarycalendar.com/event/fc-moves-workshop-31043

The August Shift Your Ride Challenge is live! This month we are logging distance. See how far sustainable travel can take you and earn points for a chance to win a $100 gift card.

Bike, walk, ride transit, carpool, vanpool or hop on an e-scooter. Every mile counts. Log up to two trips per day now through Aug. 31.

Join the challenge and start logging:
fortcollins.gov/shift

Open Streets is returning this fall, and we're looking for vendors to help bring the event to life.

If your business, organization or community group wants to connect with thousands of attendees in a fun, people-centered environment, now's the time to apply.

Vendor applications are open now through 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 2.

Open Streets 2026
🕙 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
📅 Sunday, Oct. 18
📍 Laurel Street between Mason Street and Shields Street

🔗 https://www.fortcollins.gov/Event-Folder/2026-Events/2026-Q3/Open-Streets-2026

🚧 Shields Street will be fully closed to traffic between Mountain Avenue and Mulberry Street from Monday, July 20, through Friday, July 31.

↩️ Drivers should follow posted detours, using Taft Hill Road or College Avenue during the closure.
↩️ Bicycle traffic should use the Centre Bikeway on Loomis Avenue.

We encourage everyone to stay safe around work zones. Whether you're walking, biking, rolling or driving nearby, please follow all posted signs for your safety and the safety of those around you.

🔗 For details about construction impacts, visit FortCollins.gov/Construction.

The July Shift Your Ride Challenge is live! All month long, log your sustainable trips and earn points for a chance to win a $100 gift card.

Whether you're biking to the pool, walking to a neighborhood event or hopping on the MAX downtown, every trip counts. Bike, walk, ride transit, carpool, vanpool or hop on an e-scooter. You can log up to two trips per day now through July 31.

Join the challenge and start logging: fortcollins.gov/shift

Skip the parking stress this Fourth of July! There are several easy ways to get to the City Park celebration without driving.

Bike or take the free trolley from Old Town, running noon to 5 p.m. Starting at 5:30 p.m., catch a free Transfort shuttle to City Park from the Downtown Transit Center or the Moby Arena parking lot. Shuttles run until 9:10 p.m. and will take you back after the fireworks.

Plan your trip and view the full schedule: fortcollins.gov/July4th

Today is the last day of the Summer Moves Regional Challenge! Together, Fort Collins participants have logged over 950 trips and covered more than 6,300 miles using sustainable transportation this month.

There is still time to get a few more trips in before midnight tonight. Every trip counts toward the final results and your chance to win a $100 gift card.

Log your trips before time runs out: fortcollins.gov/SummerMoves

At this year's summer Bike to Work Day brought together an estimated 6,000 participants, 118 stations, and 186 supporting businesses and organizations.

Congratulations to everyone who participated and supported sustainable transportation. You made this event a huge success!

https://www.fortcollins.gov/Event-Folder/2026-Events/2026-Q2/Summer-Bike-to-Work-Day-2026

Last chance to join the Summer Moves Regional Challenge! The challenge wraps up on June 30 and every trip you log between now and then counts toward a chance to win a $100 gift card.
Walk, bike, ride transit, carpool or vanpool and sign up for free today: fortcollins.gov/SummerMoves