The CSU Lagoon is home to the summer concert series, which hosts thousands of fans for free concerts on Wednesday nights.  Join us for the series which runs from June through August hosting different genres of local bands including pop/rock, blues, swing, country, soul and instrumental. For those using a GPS, the best address to use is 629 West Plum Street, Fort Collins, CO 80523.

From I-25, traveling north or south

These directions apply to visitors using I-25 to reach Fort Collins, such as those traveling from the Denver area or Cheyenne, WY.

  • Take the Prospect Road, exit 268.
  • Head west on Prospect Road for about 4 miles.
  • Turn right onto College Avenue
  • Proceed south on College Avenue for about .8 mile
  • Turn left onto Laurel Street.
  • Proceed west on Laurel Street for about .6 miles
  • Turn left onto Meridian Avenue
  • Turn left onto West Plum Street and the CSU Lagoon will be off to your right.

From College Ave., traveling north

These directions apply to visitors traveling on College Ave., U.S. 287 from the Loveland area.

  • Travel north on Highway 287/College Ave. until you reach Laurel Street.
  • Turn left onto Laurel Street.
  • Proceed west on Laurel Street for about .6 miles
  • Turn left onto Meridian Avenue
  • Turn left onto West Plum Street and the CSU Lagoon will be off to your right.

Parking at the Lagoon

The Lagoon is located west of the Lory Student Center.  There are three options for parking:

  • Metered parking is available in the Lory Student Center lot Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  Weekdays after 4:00 p.m. and weekends parking is free.
  • Permit parking is available in the Green Hall parking lot, directly north of the lagoon.  The lot is monitored 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. for “X” permits.  After 4:00 p.m. the lot is free, however parking spaces are limited.
  • Moby Arena parking lot is located west of the Lagoon.  This parking lot offers metered spaces as well as “A” parking permit spaces.  Weekdays after 4:00 p.m. and weekends are free.  Note: if there is an event inside the arena, such as a basketball game, the lot will be event parking only and parking charges may apply.