The Lakes: Holiday Events in Loveland

The holidays is a magical time of year with a number of family-oriented events taking place in Loveland and Centerra throughout the month of December.

Ice Rink at The Promenade Shops at Centerra

A winter treasure at The Promenade Shops at Centerra is minutes away. Open daily with extended hours during school breaks, the Ice Rink is located in the Main Plaza at The Promenade Shops directly across from Dick’s Sporting Goods. From Friday nights Rock ‘n Skate with the latest music hits and a special skate experience with the Colorado Eagles on December 17 from 4-7PM to Saturday morning skate lessons, residents and visitors can capture it all on the ice this winter.

Santa’s Workshop at Centerra

Santa and his sleigh make a stop at Centerra the first three Saturdays in December each year to gather all the wishes from those who have been naughty and nice. Come capture your child’s special moment with Santa and enjoy complementary professional photos, ornament decorating, fresh baked cookies and hot cocoa, horse-drawn wagon rides and story time with Mrs. Claus by the fireplace.

Centerra’s annual winter clothing drive is in full swing 12/5 through 12/22. During the workshop and normal business hours, residents can drop off new and gently-used winter clothing items at The Group, Inc. to benefit Loveland’s House of Neighborly Service. A great time to clean out your closets and provide warmth to a local family in need.

When: Dec. 6, 13, & 20, 11:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Where: The Group Inc., 5401 Stone Creek Circle, Loveland CO

Holiday Gift Wrapping

Swing by the Outlets at Loveland to give to a local charity, the Girl Scouts and Christian Motorcyclists Association, and receive holiday gift wrapping!

When: Dec. 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 22, 23, 12:00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m.
Where: The Outlets at Loveland, 5661 McWhinney Blvd, Loveland, Suite 5641, CO 80538

Miracle on 34th Street-The Musical

Get into the holiday spirit and come enjoy the family favorite, “Miracle on 34th Street” the musical, starring T.J. Mullen and Annie Dwyer. Get pricing and showtimes here.

When: Dec. 14, 18-21, & 25-28, showtimes vary
Where: Candlelight Dinner Playhouse, 4747 Marketplace Drive, Johnstown, CO 80534

Tony Orlando’s Great American Christmas

For three nights, renowned vocalist, Tony Orlando, will put on his “Great American Christmas” at the Candlelight Playhouse.

When: Dec. 15-17, show times vary
Where: Candlelight Dinner Playhouse, 4747 Marketplace Drive, Johnstown, CO 80534

New Year’s Eve at the Ice Rink

An annual family friendly event at Centerra to ring in the New Year. Guests on skates or on foot will be mesmerized by a fireworks show and enjoy fun winter activities onsite at theIce Rink and Main Plaza at The Promenade Shops at Centerra.

When: Dec. 31, 6:00 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Where: The Promenade Shops at Centerra, 5971 Sky Pond Drive, Loveland, CO 80538

An Evening at the Embassy—Bootlegger’s Ball

Ring in the New Year in Loveland, Colorado! New Year’s Eve tickets are available for an adult evening full of memorable moments and fun at the Embassy Suites in Loveland — hotel room discounts and limited childcare services are offered.

When: Dec. 31, 7:30 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.
Where: Embassy Suites, 4705 Clydesdale Parkway, Loveland, CO 80538

New Year’s Eve Extreme Rodeo Challenge

Fun for all ages, this event will thrill first timer to the experienced rodeo fan. An action-packed way to ring in the New Year, come see bareback riding, saddle bronco riding, bull riding and bull fighting along with the crowd friendly mutton bustin’.

When: Dec. 31, 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Where: Budweiser Event Center 5290 Arena Circle, Loveland, CO 80538

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