This year for the first time in 30 years, the Fort Collins Utilities annual water festival was held virtually due to COVID-19.
“Because it was virtual, we took advantage of broadening our audience to include all of our residents who have been to the festival over the years,” say Pete Iengo, senior communications specialist. “Our customers are all ages and every resident, no matter their age, appreciates learning how important water is in their lives.”
Before the pandemic, the festival consistently attracted 1,800 third graders including public, private and home-schooled children. It was held on the third Wednesday in May.
“Since our festival has
