Fort Morgan is experiencing a dynamic home town takeover, where history meets modern creativity, transforming the community into a thriving cultural hub that celebrates local talent and shared identity.
The Rise of Fort Morgan’s Home Town Takeover
Driven by passionate locals and visionary leaders, Fort Morgan’s home town takeover is reshaping the city’s identity. Once known primarily for its coastal charm, the town now pulses with fresh energy through art installations, pop-up markets, and community festivals that honor its roots while embracing innovation.
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Art and Culture at the Heart of the Takeover
Local artists, musicians, and makers are taking center stage, turning public spaces into galleries and performance stages. From mural festivals to spoken word nights, the home town takeover showcases Fort Morgan’s creative soul, inviting residents and visitors alike to engage with authentic, community-driven culture.
Community Engagement and Economic Impact
Beyond aesthetics, the home town takeover fuels local pride and economic growth. Small businesses thrive as foot traffic increases, while volunteer initiatives and workshops strengthen neighborhood bonds. This grassroots movement proves that cultural revitalization starts from within.
Fort Morgan’s home town takeover is more than a trend—it’s a movement rooted in heritage, creativity, and connection. Join the journey, celebrate local talent, and be part of this inspiring transformation. Start engaging today at upcoming events or visit community hubs to witness the magic firsthand.
A Fort Morgan resident threw the town's name in the hat with 5,000 other towns vying to be on the show because big dividends were at stake. Producers would choose 18 projects in community, business and residential spaces for a turbo-charged version of the show, which debuted in 2021. Come April 23, Home Town Takeover - featuring Fort Morgan, Colorado - is back and jam-packed with HGTV guest appearances.
Ahead: everything you need to know about Season 2. Aware of my reporting on rural Colorado and my love for reality TV, she knew that " Home Town Takeover," an HGTV series that claims to makeover an entire small town, would be just up my alley. The second season of "Home Town Takeover" is set in Fort Morgan, Colorado, a small town in the Eastern Plains, about an hour from Denver.
The premise of "Home Town Takeover" is that HGTV's hosts and production crews swoop into a small town that's in desperate need of revitalization. Over several months in Fort Morgan, they'll work with residents and local companies to refurbish businesses, homes, and public spaces while filming the transformations for a six-episode series to air in 2023. The Napiers' first.
Explore the 18 transformative projects from HGTV's Home Town Takeover Season 2 in Fort Morgan. Discover popular locations like Art Grain Bins, Downtown Murals, and more. Full coverage inside.
The renewal of Fort Morgan, Colorado, continues as Ben and Erin give the town's struggling Main Street a facelift. Also, Dave and Jenny renovate a beloved ice cream shop and the home of the local football coach that led the team to a State Championship. HGTV's Home Town Takeover will focus season 2 entirely on Fort Morgan Colorado.
Watch the shows, then visit Morgan County Colorado! FORT MORGAN, Colo. - Fort Morgan, Colorado is ready to be famous.
The town 70 miles east of Denver, home to about 12,000 people, is the focus of season two of the HGTV show, "Home Town Takeover," premiering Sunday, April 23. Crews from the network spent three months renovating businesses, homes and public spaces. Fort Morgan resident and carpenter Jason Labonte ended up working on about half.
In the Season 2 finale of "Hometown Takeover," Erin and Ben Napier and Dave and Jenny Marrs take on their final projects in Fort Morgan, CO. HGTV shows you around Fort Morgan, Colorado, the small town Erin and Ben Napier and Jenny and Dave Marrs - alongside a handful of other HGTV stars - revitalize during Season 2 of 'Home Town Takeover.' Check out the finished homes and community projects.