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Special Events
Movies in the Park Thru 8/12
Have fun with friends and family as you enjoy outdoor movies in Loveland this summer/fall! You are welcome to bring blankets, chairs and a picnic dinner (no alcohol or glass). Weather permitting. Questions? 970.962.2446 Fee: FREE Time: Come early to play games and have fun at the Mobile Recreation Trailer from 6:30-8:30P. Movies begin at dusk (approx. 8:45P) Th 7/15 The Karate Kid (PG) Cattail Creek Th 8/12 Spider-Man: Into the Kroh Park Spider-Verse (PG)
Dive-In Movie
Bring your float and watch a movie from the pool! Entry fee into Winona Outdoor Pool is required. Questions? 970.962.2493 Sa 7/24 The Princess Bride (PG) Winona Outdoor Pool
Outdoor Yoga in the Park Thru 8/28
Increase flexibility, improve balance and calm your mind while enjoying the fresh air. Open to all fitness levels: no yoga experience required. Bring a yoga mat or beach towel to these drop-in classes. You may drop in using a Chilson pass (including SilverSneakers® or Renew Active passes) or a 10-Visit pass for these classes. No payments are taken at the park. Instructors vary. Location: Mehaffey Park, 3285 W. 22nd St. (by the playground)
Age: 14+ Weather permitting
Sa 6/5-8/28 8:15-9:15A Mehaffey Park
Did you know the Nature Cabin at Viestenz-Smith Mountain Park has been set up as a small natural history museum? There are examples of many Colorado native wildlife species; some behind glass, but also many things to touch. Volunteers are eager to answer your questions. Limited capacity inside the cabin; outdoor benches are available for waiting. Take a scenic drive to check out this gem and learn about Colorado wildlife! No registration required. Loc: Viestenz-Smith Mountain Park, 1211 W. Hwy 34
All ages
W 7/14, 7/28, 8/11, 8/25 10:00A-1:30P FREE
Nature Cabin Open for Homeschool Groups
Visit the nature cabin with a homeschool group on Wednesday 9/8, 9/22 and 10/6 from 10:00A-1:30P. Registration required. For more information and to register, please visit offero.cityofloveland.org
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9/6 Astronomy Night with Northern Colorado Astronomical Society
Join members of the Northern Colorado Astronomical Society (NCAS) for an up-close look at the night sky over the Rockies. Telescopes will be available for viewing stars, galaxies and planets, including Jupiter and Saturn. Dress warmly for evening temperatures and bring binoculars if you have them. Must pre-register. For more information and to register, please visit offero.cityofloveland.org Location: Sylvan Dale Ranch, 2939 N CR 31D
All ages
M 9/6 8:00-9:30P FREE
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City of Loveland Farmers Market Thru 9/26
Voted one of the 10 best farmers markets in the state of Colorado! Local farm-fresh produce, scrumptious baked goods, food trucks, crafters, entertainment and more! SNAP/Double Up onsite. Questions? 970.962.2446 or visit lovgov.org/farmersmarket Location: Fairgrounds Park, 700 S. Railroad Ave. (pavilions 1 & 2) Su 6/6-9/26 9:00A-1:00P FREE
• Artist Markets - on the last Sunday of each month, we include 10-15 additional local artist vendors: 7/25, 8/29, 9/26
• Beer Gardens 10A-12:30P - while supplies last: 7/18, 8/22, 9/19
• Honey Festival 9/19 - beekeeping demos/vendor booths, mead, bee-friendly gardening, cooking with honey, health and nutritional benefits, massage and honey for healing, kids' activities
• SNAP EBT Cards - accepted onsite. Visit the Market Manager's tent to get SNAP dollars to spend at the market; individual vendors do not take payment directly from SNAP EBT cards.
• Double Up Food Bucks - SNAP participants can match up to $20 in DUFB each week to be used for Colorado grown produce! There is no fee to participate in DUFB and it is available to all SNAP participants.
10/20 Bingo for 55+
Get out of the house and join us for fun games of Bingo. Enjoy friends and meet new ones! Prizes provided by InnovAge. Please note: the fee includes ALL Bingo games for the afternoon. Register at lovgov.org/webtrac or at the Senior Center front desk. Location: Hickory/Maple/Spruce
Age: 55+
W 10/20 1:30-3:30P $4 495030-1
11/26 #OptOutside Guided Hike
Opt for outside! Join in the fifth annual #OptOutside Mariana Butte Hill Climb on Black Friday. Open Lands & Trails staff and volunteers lead a guided hike along the trails at Mariana Butte and Hidden Hogback, with options to summit the Butte. Dress for the weather. Bring binoculars and cameras, and take in the views from the summit. Please note: the last part of summit climb is steep and has rocky terrain; there may be a wait to summit depending on the number of hikers. Must pre-register. For more information and to register, please visit offero.cityofloveland.org Location: Mariana Butte, 701 Clubhouse Dr.
All ages
F 11/26 8:00-10:00A FREE
Rent Our Mobile Recreation Trailer!
Our Mobile Recreation Trailer is full of fun games and activities and is ready to be rented for private parties, corporate events and more! For pricing and reservations, contact 970.962.2446.
WOO HOO!
Chilson parties are back!
Swimming Party
Includes one hour in the party room and a full day admission for swimming for up to 10 guests. Packages start at $90.
Gymnastics Party
Includes one hour in the party room and one hour of facilitated gymnastics activities for up to 10 guests. Packages start at $129.
