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A couple stands in the Tunnel of Love at the 2024 Loveland Sweetheart Festival.
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Valentine’s Season Begins in the Sweetheart City

Valentine’s season is the heart of Loveland, and February is when the Sweetheart City shines brightest. Each year, the community celebrates with iconic experiences like the Sweetheart Festival, the Valentine’s Re-mailing Program, the Little Miss Valentine and Mr. Cupid Contest, the Valentine’s Day Group Wedding, and countless other ways to celebrate connection. 2026 SWEETHEART FESTIVAL The 8th Annual Loveland Sweetheart

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January 6, 2026
Benson Sculpture Garden in Loveland, Colorado
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Creativity & Local Flavor: You’ll Love this ‘Art Weekend’ Itinerary

Sculpture in the Park Each August, Loveland’s love for sculpture becomes even more apparent as the country’s largest outdoor juried sculpture show takes center stage at Sculpture in the Park. Set against the scenic backdrop of Benson Sculpture Garden, this signature event has drawn collectors, creators and art lovers from around the world for over 40 years and for good

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July 28, 2025
A frog sculpture holding it's hands in the shape of a heart at Benson Sculpture Garden in Loveland, Colorado.
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3 Quick Getaway Itineraries Your Wallet Will Love

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

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May 20, 2025
A little boy holds out a fish he caught.
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Outdoor Activities for All Abilities

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

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April 23, 2025
Children playing on a sculpture in Benson Sculpture Garden
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Top 10 Loveland Experiences

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.

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March 21, 2025
Cash the Golden Retriever checking out dog statues in Loveland, Colorado
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7 Pet-Friendly Outings in Loveland

@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

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March 7, 2025
Sweetheart Wine, Glass Hearts, Coffee and Cupcakes
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A Loveland Valentine’s Gift Guide

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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February 5, 2025