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Old Town · Downtown Fort Collins · Fort Collins · Colorado4.7(1231)

The Lincoln Center

Cultural Venue
Event Venue

Known For

  • 1,180-seat performance hall
  • 220-seat Magnolia Theater
  • Rooftop deck/terrace for ceremonies and photos
  • Indoor ballroom reception space

Insider Tips

Best Time

Evening performances; weekday afternoons (Gallery: Wednesdays & Fridays 1–6 pm) for quieter visits

Ideal For

Date nights and live theatergoersFamily and children’s programmingWeddings and large private eventsArt exhibit visitors

Pro Tip

Check parking options before you arrive and pick up physical tickets at roll call to avoid app-only issues

At The Lincoln Center, more than 165,000 people find connection through culture, creativity and celebrations at over 800 events annually. Owned and operated by the City of Fort Collins since 1978, The Lincoln Center is one of Northern Colorado's premier venues for performing arts, special events, visual arts, weddings, and corporate meetings. With 79,000 square feet of space, the facility houses a 1,187-seat Performance Hall, a 226-seat Magnolia theater, an art gallery, an outdoor sculpture garden, and five events spaces—including two indoor ballrooms, an outdoor terrace, and a rooftop deck. The Lincoln Center prides itself on bringing people together for shared and diverse experiences that transform individuals into community.

Contact

+1 970-221-6730

Hours

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 1:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 1:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 1:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 1:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 1:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed

Drifter Insights

Major destination with tourist appeal

Popular with couples, friends and families

Popular With

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Tourist Awareness

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TripAdvisor: #38 of 131 things to do in Fort Collins

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