Find many of the upcoming events for the month of February below!
Click on the links provided for detailed information and to purchase event tickets.
- February 13, 2026 – Join us for Winter Bike to Work Day on Friday, February 13th. Grab a snack and spin-the-wheel for fun prizes including a chance to win a museum Membership! We’ll be set up on the corner of Cherry and Mason with our partner Bird Conservancy of the Rockies.
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- February 14, 2026 – We love our Members! Get an extra 10% off on select merchandise in the store for this Valentine’s Day. 💕
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- SOLD OUT February 20, 2026 – Without Apology: Black History and Civil Rights Tour– join staff from the Fort Collins Museum of Discovery and the City of Fort Collins Historic Preservation office on a tour through the neighborhood around Washington Park to visit a few sites where important Black residents lived in the city. Spots are limited so pre-registration is required. This popular tour has sold out, but we are tentatively scheduling a second walk in June. We do not have a wait list for this program.
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- February 20, 2026 – The February after hours Monthly Member Night will focus on STEAM learning with visiting guests from Colorado State University’s Engineering Program.
¢ - February 21, 2026 – On the second night of our E/Mersion:360 series come listen to electronic musical artist Beyel with support from BRILL set to expansive visuals by our very own Scott Mckinney. Please note that this is an 18 years+ event.
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- February 22, 2026 –Early Closure: We will be closing early at 12PM for the Human Library event.
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- SOLD OUT February 22, 2026 – Human Library is back for another year! Human Library is a safe and non-judgmental forum for people to engage in difficult conversations and gain a deeper understanding of diverse human experiences. Humans stand in for books as they tell a story about their unique life experience. Note: Due to subject matter under 18 Readers need to be accompanied by an adult. Pre-registration is required, but the event is free. Due to popular demand this event has sold out. Please call the front desk at 970-221-6738 to be added to the wait list.
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- February 25, 2026 (Please note this is a rescheduled from the 18th)– Explore More Members! Are you curious to learn more about how the museum is run? Join our co- Executive Directors, Shannon Quist and Cheryl Donaldson, for a Quarterly Meet and Greet starting at 4PM. Pre-registration is required.
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- February 27th, 2026 – Truck on over for a new Dome After Dark show – Grateful Dead Gathering: Featuring the Music of The Grateful Dead. This fully immersive experience features amazing visuals, booming surround sound and a cash bar for those over 21. It’s like having a mini-sphere at your favorite museum!
Our Black-footed Ferret Feedings happen the first and third Saturday of every month starting at 9:30 am. At 10am on the second and fourth Saturday every month you can Meet the Animals in our live animal exhibits. As always, we’ve got Dome Shows six days a week in the Otterbox Digital Dome Theater all month long.
- Event dates and times are subject to change, please check our museum calendar for the most up-to-date information.
