CANCELED: Walking Tour of the Holy Family Neighborhood: Hispanic History in Fort Collins / CANCELADO: Recorrido a pie por el vecindario de Holy Family: La historia Hispana de Fort Collins

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Event Details

This program has been canceled due to low temperatures.


Walk through some of Fort Collins’ Hispanic/Latinx history in the Holy Family neighborhood with the City of Fort Collins Historic Preservation Services team. Hispanic Americans are part of the foundation of Fort Collins, and this tour will explore the story of Hispanic/Latinx Americans in northern Colorado through the experiences of those who made the Holy Family neighborhood west of downtown Fort Collins their home. We’ll talk about what opportunities drew them here, the challenges they faced, and why preserving the places where their stories took place is important to us today.


Simultaneous interpretation to Spanish will be available.

 

Space is limited and advanced registration is required. The tour will last approximately two hours.

 

Where to meet: Washington Park, 300 block of Maple Street, north of City Hall (by the basketball courts)


What to bring: comfortable shoes and curiosity (water encouraged)


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Recorra parte de la historia Hispana/Latinx de Fort Collins en el vecindario de Holy Family con el equipo de Servicios de Preservación Histórica de la Ciudad de Fort Collins. Los Hispanos y Latinoamericanos son parte de la fundación de Fort Collins, y este recorrido explorará la historia de los Hispanos/Latinoamericanos en el norte de Colorado a través de las experiencias de quienes hicieron su hogar en el vecindario de Holy Family de Fort Collins. Hablaremos sobre las oportunidades que los atrajeron aquí, los desafíos que enfrentaron y por qué es importante para nosotros hoy preservar los lugares donde tuvieron lugar sus historias.

Se provee interpretación simultánea en español.

Dónde reunirse: Washington Park, cuadra 300 de Maple Street, al norte del Ayuntamiento (al lado de  la cancha de basquetbol)

Qué se necesita: zapatos cómodos, agua y ganas de aprender.


Event Type(s): Talks / Performances
Age Group(s): Adults, Teens
Presenter: City of Fort Collins Historic Preservation Services
Angela Kettle
(970) 221-6740

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