I hope the beginning of everyone's December has been off to a good start. The combination of holidays and finals for students really makes the month fly by! Good thing there are plenty of events going on in the next couple weeks to give you that needed fuel... holiday potlucks, taco Tuesdays, and all you can eat pancakes!
Happening this week!
Free Pizza & Chicken Sandwiches!
Sunday, December 9 at 8 PM -10 PM
Lory Student Center (100 level, downstairs)
1101 Center Ave Mall, Fort Collins 80521
The Ramskeller will be providing free pizza and Fifty30, a new sandwich shop located right next to the 'Skeller, will be providing free Chicken sandwiches.
*The LSC will also be open until midnight each night to accommodate for late study sessions.
Discounted treats and drinks
Sunday, December 9 - Wednesday, December 12
at 5 PM - 10 PM
Sweet Sinsations and Intermissions, located in the Lory
Student Center
50% off all menu items at Sweet Sinsations (Sunday and Tuesday) and Intermissions (Monday and Wednesday).
Chef Special Monday
Monday, December 10, 17, 24 at 11:00 AM
Tilted Barrel Brew Pub
110 E. 29th St, Loveland 80538
Enjoy a chef featured entree for only $7. Come in and see what they have in store for you this week!
Winter Bike to Work Day
Wednesday, December 12 (always the second Wednesday of December) between 7 AM - 9:30 AM
More than 40 free breakfast stations will be located all around Fort Collins for anyone riding to work, or anywhere! Grab some gloves, an empty stomach, and ride to several stations for free breakfast!
Gingerbread House Decorating Party
Thursday, December 13 at 5 PM – 7 PM
The Arbors at Sweetgrass
1720 Kirkwood Dr, Fort Collins 80525
The Arbors at Sweetgrass is hosting a holiday event with plenty of food and merriment to celebrate all things gingerbread related. There will also be education about resources available to you through Urban Village, a free community program at the Arbors at Sweetgrass!
Holiday Potluck at Foothills Unitarian Church
Friday, December 14 at 6pm
Foothills Unitarian Church
1815 Yorktown Ave, Fort Collins 80526
Join the Sierra Club Poudre Canyon Group for their holiday potluck! They will be providing entrees and invite guests to bring a side dish or dessert, but this is never required. Join PCG at their annual potluck for good eats and holiday cheer!
Pancakes with Santa
Saturday, December 15 at 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Heart of the Rockies Christian Church
6501 Brittany St., Fort Collins 80525
Support Foster and Adoptive Children with all you can eat pancakes! This event does cost $8 for pre-sale tickets and $10 day of event, but for all you can eat - a pretty great deal!
Taco Tuesdays w/ Trek Bicycle Store
Tuesday December 11, 18, 25 at 5:45 PM
202 W Laurel St, Fort Collins 80521
Join Trek for a cruise and cuisine! 20-30 minute bike ride for all skill levels and then discounted tacos at Dam Good Tacos! Bring your warm clothes!
Coming up!
Fort Collins Foodie Walk
Friday, December 21 at 5 PM – 8 PM
Downtown Fort Collins
19 Old Town Square, Suite 230, Fort Collins 80524
Come educate your taste buds during this monthly self-guided Old Town foodie tour featuring new and exciting taste experiences from 12 Downtown culinary shops. It's FREE and everyone is welcome!
Contest!
Leave a review on FoCo Food Asisstance's website or Facebook page and be entered to win a bag of groceries! Winner announced Tuesday, 12/11. *Must be able to receive/pick-up bag in Fort Collins by Thurs., 12/13*
As always, check our Pantries page for the food pantries hours and eligibility requirements each week.
Visit www.ZESTNutritionService.com for nutrition counseling, kombucha making, and cooking classes!