Are you wanting to learn more about your community’s sustainability and climate initiatives?
Join us for FoCo EcoFest, an environmentally-focused and free event happening on June 14 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Washington Park. Delve into the City of Fort Collins’ ambitious climate initiatives in a vibrant atmosphere filled with food trucks, live music, informational booths, educational presentations and family-friendly activities.
Adopted by City Council in 2021, Our Climate Future is the community guide to reduce pollution and adapt to a changing climate in Fort Collins, focusing on people's day-to-day needs. This includes a goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 80%! Engage with your community and interact with city staff to learn more about this climate action plan and how you can participate in making a difference in Fort Collins!
Xeriscape Garden Party#
But that's not all - we'll be hosting the Xeriscape Garden Party! Discover the beauty of water-wise, native, and pollinator landscapes with insights from local experts. Participate in our free NoCo Native Plant Swap and landscaping education sessions. Don't worry if you don't have plants to swap; everyone is welcome to participate and take one home. Just remember to bring your own bag or box!
Whether you're passionate about sustainability, native plants, conservation, or climate change solutions, EcoFest provides an amazing opportunity to explore and celebrate our community's resilience.
Did You Know?
Ensuring programmable thermostats are programmed correctly can save energy and costs.
You can save money by shifting your electric use to the lower-priced, off-peak hours or by reducing your overall use.
Pre-cooling your home before 2 p.m. during the summer and coasting through the on-peak hours can save money on your utility bill.