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Stand-up paddleboarding on the calm waters of Poudre Ponds

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Cocktails lit with a twist of flame at 477 Distilling

Edge-of-the-saddle action at Greeley Stampede

Lively sets lighting up the night at Friday Fest

Unique apparel and curated racks at Blush Boutique

Scenic cruising on the Poudre River Trail

Living history and farmyard friends at Centennial Village Museum

Market strolls and seasonal goods at the Greeley Farmers’ Market

Soulful energy and sharp solos at UNC Jazz Fest

Miniature trains and big imaginations at the Colorado Model Railroad Museum

Power moves and hanging on tight at Climbing Collective

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<h2><strong>Things to Do in Greeley</strong></h2>
<p>Ready to make weekend plans or plan a weeknight getaway? Greeley has the best of the great <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/things-to-do/outdoors/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">outdoors</a>, an eclectic mix of <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/things-to-do/entertainment/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">entertainment</a> and <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/food-and-drink/restaurants/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">dining</a>, and a rich culture celebrated via <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/events/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">special events</a> year-round. If you’re looking for an authentically Colorado city that's convenient for experiencing the very best of the state, you're in the right place.</p>
<p>With a dynamic arts and culture scene, live music, craft breweries and delicious dining options, Greeley has something for everyone. Explore downtown's unique eateries, <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/things-to-do/shopping/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">boutique shops</a> and award-winning <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/food-and-drink/breweries-distilleries/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">craft beer</a>. Notable attractions include <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/listing/centennial-village/298/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">the Centennial Village Museum</a>, <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/listing/greeley-history-museum/307/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">Greeley History Museum</a>, <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/listing/union-colony-civic-center/328/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">Union Colony Civic Center (performing arts),</a> the <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/listing/colorado-model-railroad-museum/300/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">Colorado Model Railroad Museum</a>, the Creative District, <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/listing/weldwerks-brewing-co/254/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">WeldWerks Brewing Co.</a>, <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/listing/477-distilling/280/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">477 Distilling</a>, the <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/listing/linc-library-innovation-center/316/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">LINC Library Innovation Center</a> and many others. </p>
<p>Greeley boasts more than 300 days of sunshine a year, making it an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Enjoy the scenic <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/listing/poudre-river-trail/322/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">Poudre River Trail</a> and the <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/listing/poudre-learning-center/320/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">Poudre Learning Center</a>, relax in <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/things-to-do/outdoors/parks/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">local parks</a>, hike Arroyos Del Sol and many more natural areas, take a drive to explore the <a href="/articles/quick-guide-colorados-pawnee-national-grassland">Pawnee National Grassland</a> or immerse yourself in arts and culture. Signature events like the <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/listing/greeley-stampede/310/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">Greeley Stampede</a>, <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/event/the-greeley-blues-jam-music-festival/1796/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">Blues Jam Music Festival</a>, <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/event/unc-greeley-jazz-festival/1804/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">UNC Jazz Fest</a> and <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/event/arts-picnic/1805/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">Arts Picnic</a> highlight the city’s lively community spirit.</p>
<p>Rooted in agriculture and innovation, Greeley continues to evolve while honoring its pioneering history, ensuring visitors feel at home. <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">Start planning your visit</a></p>
<h2><strong>Restaurants &amp; Places to Eat</strong></h2>
<p>Discover the charm of eclectic <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/food-and-drink/coffee-shops-bakeries/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">coffee shops</a> and savor the flavors of seven celebrated <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/food-and-drink/breweries-distilleries/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">craft beer spots</a>. Indulge your taste buds with bites from 28 food trucks or dine at any of 200 diverse <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/food-and-drink/restaurants/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">restaurants</a>. Raise a glass at one of two unique distilleries and experience the vibrant atmosphere that makes Greeley the perfect place for unforgettable gatherings.</p>
<h2><strong>Things to Do Outside in Greeley </strong></h2>
<p>With 2,000 acres of open space, you can pedal more than 30 miles of bike trails and explore 60-plus parks. Plan your outdoor adventure and enjoy activities like fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking or playing at one of four <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/things-to-do/sports-recreation/golf-discgolf/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">disc golf</a> courses. Don't forget to visit either of the two public golf courses for a round of traditional golf. Head outside and discover all the exciting outdoor opportunities waiting for you.</p>
<h2><strong>Live Entertainment &amp; Festivals </strong></h2>
<p>Dive into the vibrant entertainment scene of Greeley. Wander through downtown's charming <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/things-to-do/shopping/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">boutiques</a> and snag tickets to unforgettable events. Experience thrilling Broadway shows at <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/listing/union-colony-civic-center/328/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">Union Colony Civic Center</a>, captivating local productions at the <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/listing/unc-college-of-performing-%26-visual-arts/537/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">UNC College of Performing &amp; Visual Arts Theater</a> and electrifying live music at <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/listing/moxi-theater/319/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">Moxi Theater</a>. Join the excitement of Friday Fests, the <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/listing/greeley-stampede/310/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">Stampede</a>, Jazz Fest and <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/event/the-greeley-blues-jam-music-festival/1796/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">Blues Jam</a>. Greeley’s summer concert series in its parks showcases the incredible talent right in the city’s backyard. Come and be part of the lively entertainment that makes Greeley a must-visit destination.</p>
<h2><strong>Greeley’s Arts &amp; Culture Scene </strong></h2>
<p>Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts and culture scene of Greeley. Join the festivities at the lively <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/event/greeley-cinco-de-mayo-2025/1836/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">Cinco De Mayo</a> events, the colorful <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/event/arts-picnic/1805/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">Greeley Arts Picnic</a> and the iconic <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/listing/greeley-stampede/310/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">Greeley Stampede</a>. Experience the diversity at the Multi-Cultural Festival and explore the inspiring <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/listing/greeley-creative-district/534/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">Greeley Creative District</a>. Discover more than 12 captivating art galleries and numerous creative and maker spaces. Kids can dive into the excitement at the <a href="https://www.visitgreeley.com/listing/linc-library-innovation-center/316/?utm_source=cto&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=city_page">LINC Library Innovation Center</a> with engaging STEAM activities, workshops and more.</p>
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