Welcome

Hours to enjoy the Parks: Daylight - 11:00pm

For questions or to make reservations:

Please call the City of Fort Collins Parks Department 221-6660 or e-mail us at

Notice: Come by City Park on Saturday, July 4th, enjoy a picnic and stay for the fireworks at 9:30pm.

The citizens of Fort Collins have been enjoying the city park system for over 100 years. Fort Collins currently has 6 community parks, 44 neighborhood/pocket parks and 29 miles of recreational trails.

The Park/Cemeteries Division of Culture, Parks, Recreation and Environment Services provides maintenance and stewardship of parks, cemeteries, trails, medians and other public grounds for the Fort Collins community; and works to keep them clean, safe and in usable condition for everyone to enjoy.

Park Shop Locations

The Parks Department currently has four shop locations. Each Shop provides tools and equipment which sustain a district of parks allowing crews less drive time to the surrounding parks within the district.

Main Park Shop - Located at 413 S. Bryan Avenue, 80521 - at City Park, behind the fire station.
Downtown Shop - Located at 220 N. Howes Street, 80521 - Northwest of City Office Bldg. 215 N Mason.
Fossil Creek Shop - Located at 5833 S. Lemay Avenue, 80525 - at Fossil Creek Park, South of the playground.
Spring Canyon Shop - Located at 3156 S. Overland Trail, 80525 - at Spring Canyon Park, South end of Parking lot off Overland Trail.

Quick Access

City Park South Ballfield - home of CSU Men's Baseball and the Fort Collins Foxes
Parks Forms - Reservation Requests, Information and Rules
Shelter Information
Go Green
List of Parks - Addresses & Year Established
Turf and Ballfield Information
Integrated Pest Management

City Line 416-2489 x5640 for Rainout Information after 4:00pm.

Mosquitos - Questions about West Nile Virus?

For Your Information

*The facilities listed below are typcially open between Memorial Day and Labor Day*

* Interactive water features located at Oak Street Plaza, Spring Canyon Park & Fossil Creek Park
     Hours of operation are 9:00am-7:00pm.
     Please Note: The interactive water feature at Fossil Creek will be delayed in opening until mid to late July due to some remodeling.

* Chilren's train, paddle boats and outdoor pool at City Park - See Recreations Web Page.

* Trolley - Contact Fort Collins Municipal Railway Society 224-5372 - Hours of Operations: Weekends & Holidays
      Admission: $1.00 Adults / Children 12 and under .50 cents / Seniors .75 cents

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Have a question on genealogy or need interment information? Use the Ask the Cemetery form to request information.
Want to know more about trees in Fort Collins? - check out Forestry.
The Gardens on Spring Creek offers a lot of great activities.
Take a swing at Golf!
Are you interested in how Parks are developed? Check out Park Planning.