Canvas Community Classic high school football event set for Fort Collins

The annual Canvas Community Classic high school football event is scheduled to take place at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins on Saturday, August 29, 2026. The event features three matchups between high schools from the Fort Collins area and those from the Loveland and Windsor regions.

The scheduled games include Poudre versus Mountain View, Rocky Mountain versus Thompson Valley, and Fort Collins versus Windsor. The 2026 edition marks an expansion of the event to include schools outside the Poudre School District. While some attendees, including CSU students, Poudre School District employees, and students from the Poudre, Thompson, and Windsor districts, may access free tickets, others can purchase them for $16 plus a $10 parking fee.