Special Events

1/28 City of Loveland Farmers Market Vendor Applications Open

Mountainfilm On Tour

Mountainfilm on Tour brings a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed and incredibly inspiring documentary films curated from the Mountainfilm festival held every Memorial Day weekend in Telluride, Colorado. The tour will visit Loveland with films that explore the themes connected to Mountainfilm’s mission: using the power of film, art and ideas to inspire audiences to create a better world. Brought to you by the City of Loveland Parks & Recreation Department. Sponsorship opportunities available; contact Kerry Helke 970.962.2446. Buy tickets at rialtotheatercenter.org More Info: lovgov.org/PRevents Location: Rialto Theater, 228 E. Fourth St. Sa 1/28 2:00P matinee $16 Sa 1/28 7:00P evening $22

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 & reservations,

visit lovgov.org/PRevents or contact PRevents@

cityofloveland.org The trailer has a variety of games, sports and activities for youth & adults. Keep an eye out for us at parks starting in June! More Info: 970.962.2336

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Voted one of the 10 best farmers markets in the state of Colorado! Every Sunday June through September you can enjoy farm-fresh produce, baked goods, pantry foods, plants, live music and food trucks, monthly artist markets and special events including Watermelon Daze and the Honey Festival. SNAP accepted onsite and Double Up Food Bucks matching program. Become a vendor! Vendor applications open 2/1. Application link, pricing and additional info at: lovgov.org/farmersmarket

2/3 Dive-In Movie Night

Enjoy The Princess and the Frog (G) while floating on your lily pad in the pool with your friends! Location: Chilson Pool

All ages

F 2/3 7:00-9:00P Daily fee/Chilson pass

Connect with our Community

Connect your business with the Loveland community!

We offer sponsorship packages of varying prices and a la carte options to help find the best way to reach your target audience with our large selection of events and opportunities. Contact: Kerry Helke, 970.962.2446 or visit lovgov.org/PRevents

2/10 & 2/11 Love Is in the Air – Do It Yourself

Come decorate and personalize heart art for your loved ones while at the Loveland Sweetheart Festival on Fri, 2/10 and Sat, 2/11! We supply all of the materials for you to customize a large heart yard sign, then choose a smaller pre-made sign to put in your loved one’s yard. You can also create a unique Valentine Kid Box stuffed with everything they'll love including games, crafts, candy and a stuffed animal. Location: Loveland Sweetheart Festival at the Foundry Plaza; limited hours TBD. More Info: 970.962.2336

All ages

Showcase Your Love Signs $35 Valentine Kid Box $20

2/14 Love Is in the Air – We Do It For You!

Loveland Parks & Recreation wants to make sure your Valentine’s Day is sweet as candy by bringing the FUN to YOU! Delivery and/ or pick up is available on Tuesday, 2/14 (delivery to zip codes 80537 & 80538 only). Pre-registration is REQUIRED before 2/3. More Info: 970.962.2336 Showcase Your Love Signs $55 250021-01 Surprise someone you love by having heart art delivered to their yard along with two additional smaller heart yard signs. Valentine Kid Box $30 250022-01 A box made with LOVE! Includes crafts, candy, games, a stuffed animal and more. Ideal for ages 3–10. Combo $80 250023-01 Double the sweetness with Showcase Your Love and Valentine Kid Box.

3/2 Egg-stra Special GPS Geocaching Egg Hunt

Children's Day

Join the City of Loveland as we celebrate our children! Come see the best the City has all in one place at Chilson Recreation Center. There will be FUN games, demos and a variety of interactive booths for all to enjoy. For information and activity schedules, visit lovgov.org/childrensday Location: Chilson Recreation Center, 700 E. Fourth St.

All ages

Th 3/2 1:00-3:00P FREE

3/10 Glow Swim Party

Come swim in the Chilson pool where the lights are dim and the party is bright! Get your glow on with a DJ dance party, glow volleyball and much more! Location: Chilson Pool

All ages

F 3/10 7:00-9:00P Daily fee/Chilson pass

March–May - Parks & Rec is Hiring!

The City of Loveland Parks & Recreation Department is looking for YOU to be a part of the team this summer. Find Your Fun with opportunities including aquatics, guest services, camps, special events, parks and more! Seasonal and part-time positions are available. Apply online at lovgov.org/jobs for current job openings.

Age: 14+

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Join us for an egg-citing time! Get you family and friends outside for a geocaching egg hunt solving clues and using a GPS to find hidden eggs. Along the way you may have additional challenges to collect more eggs. Each session begins with a brief orientation on how to use the GPS unit; bring water, snacks and dress for the weather. Meet near the playground. More Info: 970.962.2336 Location: North Lake Park, 2750 N. Taft Ave

All ages *1 fee for up to 6 people; adult must be present at all times.

Sa 4/1 10:00-11:30A $35* 251200-01 12:00-1:30P $35* 251200-02 2:00-3:30P $35* 251200-03

5/5 NEW! Adult Field Day

Calling all grown-ups! Come join us for an Adult Field Day! Get a team of eight together and play a variety of games, including axe throwing, tug-of-war, cornhole and life-size beer pong. Race an obstacle course and play casino games, too. While you play, enjoy a beer or two ($) with the first beer on us! The team with the highest score wins a prize! More Info: 970.962.2336 or visit lovgov.org/PRevents Location: Mehaffey Park, 3285 W. 22nd St.

Age: 18+ *team of 8; pre-registration required

F 5/5 2:00-6:00P $600* corporate team 250100-01 $550* general team 250100-02

5/20 Kids to Parks Day & Kite Festival

Hey kids! We are teaming up with the Kite Festival to create even more FUN! Celebrate this national day of play at one of Loveland’s biggest parks - Loveland Sports Park. There will be kites, games with the Mobile Recreation Trailer, summer activity information, and so much more! More Info: lovgov.org/PRevents Location: Loveland Sports Park, 950 N. Boyd Lake Ave.

All ages

Sa 5/20 10:00A-2:00P FREE

MARK YOUR CALENDAR for these events coming this summer!

June Loveland's Walk and Bike Month

Loveland's Walk and Bike Month is an opportunity to kick off a FUN-filled summer with diverse walking and biking activities for people of all ages and abilities for the month of June! Everybody Bike Day (formally known as Bike to Work Day) is on Wednesday, 6/28 where local businesses, community organizations and City departments host morning and afternoon stations. More Info: lovgov.org/walkbikeloveland

6/9 Tee Off For Kids Golf Tournament

Golfers! The Loveland Parks & Recreation Foundation invites you to play this tournament where ALL proceeds benefit youth recreation scholarships! Your ticket includes 18-holes of golf at Mariana Butte Golf Course, cart, prizes, awards and dinner.

Registrations accepted through May 19 only.

More Info: 970.962.2459 or prfnd@cityofloveland.org Register: lovelandprfoundation.org Time: AM shotgun start Location: Mariana Butte Golf Course, 701 Clubhouse Dr. F 6/9 $230 per team (Early Bird thru 4/14) $250 per team (Fee after 4/14)