Enjoy the stories of Loveland—where adventure, art and small-town charm collide. From insider tips and local favorites to tales of exploration and creativity, our blog invites you to discover what makes this place more than just a stop along the way. Dig in, get inspired and see Loveland through the eyes of those who know it best.
Carter Lake America’s Sweetheart City is known for its vibrant art scene, stunning mountain views and a wide range of outdoor recreation, especially in the summer. If you’re looking to beat the heat or simply enjoy some time on or near the water, Loveland offers a variety of aquatic adventures. From calm kayaking to thrilling water sports and family-friendly splash
Carter Lake June 21, 2025, marks the Summer Solstice — the longest day of the year. With sunset after 8:30 p.m., that’s more than 15 hours of daylight to soak up. So, what will you do to make the most of it? Skip the crowds heading to Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) and enjoy the Colorado outdoors
Image Credit: Loveland Downtown District There’s just something about summer in downtown Loveland. The evenings last longer, the music gets louder and the community comes together in the heart of the city for One Sweet Summer—a series of free, all-ages events put on by the Loveland Downtown District. Whether you’re here for the weekend or a local looking to shake
Loveland is turning up the volume this summer with an eclectic mix of live music events. From vibrant outdoor concerts to intimate indoor venues, the Sweetheart City offers something for every music lover—whether you’re into bluegrass, rock, jazz, or opera. Explore this ultimate guide to summer concerts and venues across Loveland, including both free and ticketed experiences. June Highlights Bluegrass
Looking for a spontaneous summer getaway that won’t break the bank? Loveland, Colorado, offers a variety of experiences for every budget. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or a relaxing retreat, here are three last-minute, budget-friendly itineraries to consider: Itinerary 1: The Budget Explorer (Under $150/day) Stay: Camp at Boyd Lake State Park for approximately $36 per night. Enjoy lakeside
Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer—and there’s no better place to kick it off than Loveland, Colorado. Whether you’re craving a nature escape, an adrenaline boost, or a relaxing afternoon in the sun, Loveland offers plenty of outdoor fun to fill your three-day weekend. Here are ten ways to get outside and enjoy the long weekend in Loveland.
Leaves have returned to the trees and flowers are in full bloom — it’s the perfect time of year to explore the natural spaces Loveland has to offer. Check out our favorite accessible urban rec trails, a new ability-inclusive park (opening soon), local lakes and a nearby Natural Area that welcomes adventurers of all abilities and interests. Paved Pathways Loveland
LOVELAND, CO – Loveland’s sculpture scene is about to get a little… bouncier. Starting this summer, visitors to Loveland’s famous sculpture parks will have a fifth option to explore and experience an entirely new artistic medium: inflatables. The new park, aptly titled “Air Apparent Sculpture Park,” will feature over 50 inflatable sculptures from vinyl artists around the globe. The park
Loveland, Colorado, is known for its vibrant arts scene, beautiful outdoor spaces, and, increasingly, a fantastic coffee culture. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, these six coffee shops are worth a visit. From cozy tea houses to artisan espresso bars, Loveland has a caffeine fix for every palate. So, grab your favorite mug and explore the unique flavors
Here are ten favorites that make the Sweetheart City an ideal destination for any budget. #1: Lock Your Love With a name like LOVEland, a visit would be incomplete without locking your love on one of the two love lock sculptures in town. The LOVE sign, located at the Visitors Center, is the largest of its kind in the U.S.
@cashewthegolden Loveland, Colorado, is not only a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and art lovers but also a paradise for pet owners who want to enjoy a day out with their furry friends. Whether you’re strolling through a sculpture park, sipping a craft beer at a dog-friendly brewery, or enjoying a relaxing hike with your pup, Loveland offers plenty of pet-friendly
The 2025 Valentine season is underway in Loveland and the official wine, coffee, beer and cupcakes were announced in early January. Here’s where to score this year’s sips and sweets as well as some other non-edible gifts to consider gifting your beloved this year. Available at the Loveland Visitors Center 2025 Official Loveland Collectible Valentine Card Loveland’s 2025 Valentine card
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