Pathways Annual Summer Memorial Service & Butterfly Release Returns to Fort Collins on July 25, 2026
Registration now open for a special day of remembrance, healing, and community connection at the Pathways Campus
Pathways invites families, friends, caregivers, and community members to join us for our Annual Summer Memorial Service & Butterfly Release on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at the Pathways Campus in Fort Collins, Colorado.
This meaningful event offers an opportunity to gather in remembrance of loved ones who have passed while finding comfort, connection, and support among others who share similar experiences of loss.
Two services will be offered to accommodate attendees:
Saturday, July 25, 2026
- 10:00 a.m.
- 1:00 p.m.
Location
Pathways Campus
305 Carpenter Road
Fort Collins, CO 80525
The memorial service will feature music, a message from Pathways hospice staff, and a butterfly release honoring those who are no longer with us. Butterflies have long served as symbols of transformation, hope, and enduring love, making this tradition a powerful tribute to cherished memories.
Following each service, guests are invited to attend a reception where they can connect with others, share stories, and receive support in a welcoming and compassionate environment.
The event is free and open to the public. Those who wish to participate in the butterfly release may purchase a butterfly for a small fee.
Registration is required for all attendees. To reserve your place, visit:
https://pathways-care.org/butterflymemorial
At Pathways, we understand that grief continues long after a loved one's passing. Community remembrance events such as the Annual Summer Memorial Service & Butterfly Release provide an opportunity to celebrate lives, honor memories, and find healing through connection.
We welcome all who wish to remember and celebrate someone special and encourage early registration to help us prepare for this meaningful community gathering.
For more information about the Annual Summer Memorial Service & Butterfly Release or Pathways grief support services in Fort Collins and Northern Colorado, please visit https://pathways-care.org/butterflymemorial.