Workshop Venue
The 2025 Team Science Workshop will be held at The Drake Center. The address is 802 W. Drake Rd, Fort Collins, Colorado 80526
Learn more about the workshop or register now.
Accommodations
Here are a few nearby accommodations:
- Fort Collins Marriot (2.1 miles away): nearby Hertz car rental services
- Hilton Fort Collins (1.2 miles away): on-site restaurant and Starbucks offerings
- The Armstrong Hotel (2.7 miles away): a storied history located in the heart of Old Town
About Fort Collins
With a lively historical district featuring original 1880s homes and specialty shops and restaurants, Fort Collins is a lovely place to explore during any downtime around the conference. See everything Fort Collins has to offer here.
Historic Old Town Fort Collins
The workshop will be located near the historic Old Town district, which is home to plenty of shops, sights, and restaurants. Here are some of our recommendations that are close to the Drake Center:
See the Sights
- Boasting over 130 specialty shops and eateries, Historic Old Town is a must-do while in town. You’ll find art galleries, antique shops, boutiques and vintage shops in addition to beautiful river views.
- Fort Collins is incredibly bike friendly. An affordable rental from Drake Cycles will have you on the road or trails in no time.
- Learn about the inner workings of your favorite drinks with a behind the scenes tour at The Odell Brewing Company.
- The trail networks are nearly endless- explore walking, hiking, and jogging trails. Be sure to check in advance for possible closures.
Experience the Vibrant Foodie Culture of FOCO!
- Ginger and Baker is located in a restored grain mill and includes a market, bakery, and restaurant.
- Avogadro’s Number is located near the CSU campus and features incredible vegetarian offerings (as well as non-vegetarian).
- Try the Samuel L. Jackson (ever seen Deep Blue Sea?) roll at JAWS Sushi.
- The Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant (that’s just “Rio” to the locals,) puts a fun twist on traditional Mexican favorites.
- The The Farmhouse at Jessup Farm brings a foodie flair to farm food.
- Find delicious and traditional Australian meat pies at The Waltzing Kangaroo.
The Visit Fort Collins Foodie Guide shows you these restaurants and more in the area.
Shop the Local Stores
- Happy Lucky’s carries over 200 loose leaf tea options as well as traditional teaware.
- Find true bean-to-bar handmade chocolates at Nuance Chocolate.
- The Trimble Court Coop features the work of over 50 local Colorado artists, all in one place.
- Find your new favorite read at Old Firehouse Books.
- Find all these and more using this handy guide.
If you need any specific recommendations, we’re happy to answer any questions!