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neon colored party room

Ask AJ – Getting Lit

AJ Frankson March 27, 2017

DISCLAIMER: This advice probably shouldn’t actually be followed, but you should read it anyway because it’s funny.   Is it better to play beer pong or quarters? This is a tough one. The problem...

The bar counter in Social. Photo credit: Lauren Kean

Review of “Social,” Old Town Bar and Speakeasy

Lkean February 17, 2017
Old Town "Social".
New Belgium sign

A Bike-In Cinema Under the Stars

SRodriguez September 19, 2016
A giant projection screen, a beautiful lawn to lay a blanket out on and, of course, beer: all the right ingredients for the quintessential summer night.
crowd of people playing trivia

CSU Student Hosts “Geeks Who Drink”

Randi Mattox March 1, 2016

Drink beer. Read questions. Answer questions. Make jokes. Drink more beer. That’s the typical Saturday night for Zach VanSomeren, CSU construction management junior who recently became a quizmaster,...

storefront of Bondi Beach Bar

The Happiest of Hours Are Found in Old Town

Alexa Minter March 1, 2016

Everyone loves a good happy hour. Thankfully, we live in a town that has happy hour galore. Fort Collins is no stranger to breweries, bars and taprooms. Happy hour specials can be found every day of the...

close up of New Belgium bottles of Accumulation White India Pale Ale

Drinks To Fill You With Holiday Cheer

Alexa Minter December 12, 2015

Alcohol is a must around the holidays, but only if you are of age. It lets you unwind and relax and it lets you tolerate your family for just that much longer. Boozy holiday drinks are a way to liven up...

Odell sign in front of the brewery.

The Not-So-Micro Microbrewery Revolution

Hunter Goddard April 29, 2015

Craft brewing is the way of the future, and Colorado is at the forefront of this economic phenomenon. The CSU Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition is now in the second year of offering its fermentation...

The bar at Pour Brothers

Bar Crawling in Old Town

Lawrence Lam March 29, 2015

1:17 a.m.— While eating my hot dog, the glow of incandescent lights hung from the treetops and blurred as I passed the crowds heading for home. I was nearing Howes Street and I still couldn’t find...

Bartender behind the Whiskey's bar.

The Whisk(e)Y: Not Just for Whiskey Lovers

Hunter Goddard March 28, 2015

Entertainment comes in a variety of forms at The Whiskey in Fort Collins. Stylized as The Whisk(e)y, this up-and-coming bar and venue is located at 214 S. College Ave. No. 2. It is the second-largest...

cocktails on a bar

Top 3 Drinks To Try in Old Town

Sarah Feldman November 12, 2014

Whisk(e)y Sour By The Whisk(e)y The Whisk(e)y is home to hundreds of whiskeys. Having only been opened for six months, the Whisk(e)y is quickly becoming one of Fort Collins’s favorite hot spots. A must-try...

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