Celebrate an old-fashioned Independence Day weekend at the 1879 Avery House, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 328 W. Mountain Ave. Admission is free and offers fun for all ages.

Tours of the 1879 Avery House are also available for a $5 additional donation.

PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN MOVED BY THE CITY TO JULY 2nd (SATURDAY)

Celebrate an Old-fashioned Independence Day Weekend at the 1879 Avery House, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 328 W. Mountain Ave. Admission is free and offers fun for all ages.

Tours of the 1879 Avery House are also available for a $5 additional donation.

PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN MOVED BY THE CITY TO JULY 2nd (SATURDAY)

This event coincides with the City of Fort Collins July 2nd Parade, beginning at 10 a.m. that runs west on Mountain Avenue from Meldrum Street in front of the Avery House, finishing at Jackson Avenue near City Park. Celebrants can enjoy the parade and then head to the Avery House lawn to continue the festivities.

Enjoy live music while food trucks sell delicious summertime fare. Play old-fashioned games such as croquet and bean bag toss; make crafts; tour the iconic Avery House and the current exhibit Activewear: Getting Outside In Northern Colorado From 1870 To 1960, and more. Make plans now to come and celebrate!

Old-Fashioned Independence at the Avery House is produced in cooperation with the City of Fort Collins.

For more information, email info@poudrelandmarks.org, call (970) 221-0533, or visit poudrelandmarks.org.