Summer 2022 Events in Loveland, Colorado
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Summer 2022 Events in Loveland, Colorado •
The weather is warming up and there is an uptick in all things outdoor entertaining! And this year, Loveland has some seriously epic events coming your way!
What might you find?
WEEKLY
FARMERS MARKET- EVERY SUNDAY
https://www.lovgov.org/services/parks-recreation/events/farmers-market
Come support your local farmers and vendors by attending the Loveland Farmer’s Market. Open every Sunday starting June 5 - September 25 (except July 3) from 9:00am - 1:00pm.
Not only will you find locally grown produce and raised meat & dairy, you’ll have a chance to shop local artisan shops and goods too. And to make it even more fun, they have special days listed on their site. Everything from Bloody Mary & Mimosa Day to Honey Festival and Pumpkin Party!
MOVIES IN THE PARK
https://www.lovgov.org/services/parks-recreation/events/movies-in-the-park
Grab the family and head out for a free evening movie! Each one comes with a unique opportunity for fun, so make sure to visit the link above to get the full details.
Friday, June 3: Onward @ Foote Lagoon (500 E 3rd St)
Friday, June 10: Encanto @ Cattail Creek Golf Course (2116 W 29th St)
Friday, June 17: Jumanji: The Next Level @ Kroh Park (5200 N Garfield Ave)
Friday, July 15: Happy Gilmore @ Marianna Butte Golf Course (701 Clubhouse Dr.)
Friday, July 22: Frozen @ Foundry Plaza (3rd St between Lincoln & Cleveland)
Saturday, July 23: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl @ Winona Outdoor Pool (1615 E. 4th St) **There is a pool entry fee for this one **
Friday, July 29: The Lego Movie: The Second Part @ North Lake park (2750 N. Taft Ave)
Friday, August 5: The Rookie @ Barnes Softball Complex (405 S. Cleveland)
KIDS ON THE PLAZA
https://downtownloveland.org/calendar/kids-on-the-plaza-061621
Every Wednesday; Starting June 9 - August 11, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
If you are looking for a fun way to let your kids stay cool this summer while you meet other local parents, come down to The Foundry Plaza and let the kids run through the splash park. There is even an opportunity to go watch a movie afterward at The MetroLux Dine-in Theater. Head to their site (link above) to get all the details.
ONE-TIME EVENTS
BLUEGRASS & BLUES FESTIVAL
Saturday, June 11 from 2:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: The Foundry Plaza @ Downtown Loveland
Head to Downtown Loveland to enjoy live Bluegrass artists from all over the country. The event is free, but feel free to support the local shops, restaurants, and breweries!
DINE OUT WITH HEART FOOD TRUCK RALLY
https://www.philoloveland.org/dine-out-with-heart
Saturday, June 11 from 11:00am - 4:00pm
Location: Thunder Mountain Harley Davidson
This annual community fundraiser is partnering with local businesses to reduce hunger and food insecurity here in Northern Colorado. This event will include a variety of food trucks, live music, non-profit booths, and family activities. The event is free, but they are accepting donations that again go to support the effort to fight hunger here locally in Loveland and Berthoud areas.
**Please note, food from food truck vendors will likely need to be purchased
GLOW & GO FAMILY BIKE RIDE
https://www.lovgov.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/98875/20?curm=6&cury=2022
Saturday, June 11 from 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Location: Seven Lakes Park
After eating all the yummy food offered at the events listed above, you and your family can hop on your bikes and take a guided bike ride! And to add to the fun, make sure to decorate them up with glow sticks! The ride is either a 1-mile or 3-mile ride (out/back).
***Pre-registration is required and there is a fee for this event. Visit the link above for full details.
LOVELAND GARDEN & ART TOUR
Saturday, June 18 from 8:00am - 2:00pm
Location: High Plains Environmental Center
This is the 18th Annual Loveland Garden Tour & Art Sale! This walking tour will showcase 5 host gardens, each of which will have a featured artist showcasing and selling their work.
This event does come with a cost. You can take a look at the details and purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/loveland-garden-and-art-tour-tickets-293233739007?aff=erelexpmlt
TOUR DE BREWER GUIDED BIKE RIDE
https://www.lovgov.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/99267/
Saturday, June 18 from 11:00am - 4:00pm
Location: City Parking Lot
Come take a guided bike tour through Downtown Loveland and visit four of Loveland’s premier craft breweries! There is a registration fee for this event ($35.00) but it includes a breakfast burrito and shirt if registered before June 3rd).
BLUES NIGHT
https://downtownloveland.org/onesweetsummer
Friday, June 24 from 6:00pm - 9:30pm
Location: The Foundry Plaza in the Loveland Downtown District
Enjoy a bit of Blues Music brought to you by Loveland’s One Sweet Summer Event! This evening will showcase the bands Three Shots, Rex Peoples, and The X factor! This event is free, so come down and enjoy!
JULY 4TH FESTIVAL
https://www.lovgov.org/services/parks-recreation/events/july-4th-festival
Monday, July 4
Location: North Lake Park
This isn’t just about fireworks! Get down to North Lake Park early and enjoy all the fun they have on schedule! Some of the events include:
Kids’ Zone Play Area (3:00pm - 8:00pm)
Children’s Bike Parade Around North Lake Park (3:30 check-in)
Live Music @ the Hammond Amphitheater (3:00pm-6:30 and 8:00pm - 9:15pm)
Cornhole Tournament (4:00pm) **This event requires a fee + -preregistration. Use the link above
Beer Garden (3:00pm - 8:00pm)
And last, but certainly not least, the fireworks launch at 9:17pm.
Make sure to check out all the details at the link above!
BLUES NIGHT
https://downtownloveland.org/onesweetsummer
Friday, July 29 from 6:00pm - 9:030m
Location: The Foundry Plaza in the Loveland Downtown District
Enjoy a bit of Blues Music brought to you by Loveland’s One Sweet Summer Event! This evening will showcase the bands Blues Kadellic and Mrs. Smyth! This event is free, so come down and enjoy!
SYMPHONY ON THE PLAZA
https://downtownloveland.org/calendar/symphony-on-the-plaza
Friday, August 12 from 6:00pm- 9:00pm
Location: The Foundry Plaza @ Loveland Downtown District
If you love listening to classical music being performed, this is your event! Hang out downtown, support the local restaurants, shops and breweries and take in the gorgeous classical music being offered!
KIDCHELLA: MUSIC & ART FESTIVAL
https://www.lovgov.org/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/98879/2168?selcat=24&npage=6
Saturday, August 20 from 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Norma & Lynn Hammond Amphitheater
This is an incredibly fun event for the kiddos. They can enjoy kid-friendly music, carnival games, arts & crafts…. And of course, face painting and food trucks will be there too!
BLUES NIGHT
https://downtownloveland.org/onesweetsummer
Friday, August 26 from 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: The Foundry Plaza in the Loveland Downtown District
Enjoy a bit of Blues Music brought to you by Loveland’s One Sweet Summer Event! This evening will showcase the bands Whiskey Picklers & Mojo Mama! This event is free, so come down and enjoy!
THE 126th ANNUAL LOVELAND CORN ROAST FESTIVAL & PARADE
FESTIVAL: Friday, August 26 from 5:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: Old Fairgrounds Park
https://www.facebook.com/LovelandsCornRoastFestival/
The festival is day one of two incredible days of fun-filled activities! You’ll find arts, crafts, music, food and more at the festival located at the Old Fairgrounds Park on Friday night! But it won’t end there! Come back Saturday morning for….
PARADE: Saturday, August 27 from 9:30am - 10:30am
Location: Starts on Railroad Ave and goes down Cleveland Ave.
https://loveland.org/events-2/parade-route/
This is a town favorite that you can’t miss! The floats are fun and festive, and the candy is always flowing at this parade! And when the parade is done, plan to stick around for more fun kid-friendly activities and events in the downtown area!
PASTELS ON 5TH
Saturday, September 10, 2022
Location: 5th Street and Downtown Loveland
Come check out the incredible local artists who will NOT disappoint with their chalk creations! You will be amazed at the ability and creativity of those who take part in this event! Not only will you get to see all of the beautiful artwork, but there will also be local vendors, food and music to enjoy as well!
Loveland does so much to build and grow its downtown district into a fun and friendly atmosphere, but summer is where they really shine! We definitely recommend checking out the fun waiting for you right here locally in Loveland!
