The Big Splash! At the 1883 Water Works

About This Event

The Big Splash! at the 1883 Fort Collins Water Works is a much-anticipated annual celebration honoring the city’s rich water heritage. Taking place this year on June 14, the event offers a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages. Guests can enjoy live music, captivating fire hose demonstrations, and fascinating raptor encounters that showcase local wildlife. Interactive water games provide hands-on fun, while guided tours of the historic Gothic Revival pump house offer insights into Fort Collins’ pioneering water infrastructure. This festive event blends education and entertainment in a scenic, historic setting. Admission is free, and donations are appreciated to support ongoing preservation efforts at this treasured landmark.