Free events in Loveland, CO

Help care for the Community Garden alongside neighbors through hands-on tasks like planting, tending beds, pulling weeds, and harvesting. All experience levels are welcome, with opportunities to learn new skills, share knowledge, and enjoy time outdoors together. Volunteers may harvest fresh produce during the gardening sessions when it is available throughout the season. Much of what is grown is donated to the House of Neighborly Service in Berthoud, providing nutritious food for local families in need. Bring gloves and water, and consider inviting a friend for a simple way to grow food, give back, and connect with others.

Explore a farmers market at the West Loveland Jax location.

Learn line dancing at The Boot Grill, then stick around for an all-request open dance to practice your moves. Instruction is designed for beginner through intermediate dancers and is led by Sara Elder of Line Dance With Sara. The event is free to attend. Guests may arrive early to have dinner at the venue before the dancing.

Poppy Pals offers a weekly volunteer morning created for moms in a friendly garden setting. It provides a welcoming space to pitch in on light projects, connect with other women, and give children safe, age-appropriate time in nature. All women are welcome, whether expecting, new to motherhood, or experienced. Volunteers help with gentle garden work such as weeding, harvesting, and beautifying. While the work gets done, little ones enjoy a planned nature activity or craft, and a small snack is provided. Plan ahead by applying sunscreen before arrival. Wear closed-toed shoes, bring plenty of water, and bring gloves if you have them, with extras available if needed. Please park along the gravel at the edge of the circle drive. Restrooms are not available, and a toddler potty is on site.

Full Court Exchange is a free open play pickleball meetup that brings players and coaches on court together. Expect a relaxed atmosphere with friendly pointers, light challenges, and chances to connect with the coaching team during open play. Newcomers are encouraged to bring a friend, and regulars can stop in to play and catch up. Both members and guests are welcome.

Anchor Roofing & Solar sponsors a back to school cornhole tournament paired with a networking event, welcoming families, friends, and the broader community. Teams can compete for a cash prize, and there is a cut-off to enter the tournament. Food and drink trucks will be available, and there will be plenty of opportunities to connect with others. The event is free to attend, with costs only for those who choose to compete in the tournament.

Interactive art activities for all ages take place weekly at the Berthoud Market in Town Park. These free sessions offer opportunities to explore creativity through hands-on projects in a welcoming community setting.

A leading monthly gathering for car enthusiasts in Northern Colorado, this meet welcomes enthusiast vehicles of every make and model and is free to attend. Free coffee is available, sponsor booths are on site, and there are hundreds of standout cars from across the region to explore.

Experience a lively open-air market celebrating Northern Colorado growers and makers at the Loveland Farmers Market at Fairgrounds Park. Browse fresh produce, baked goods, specialty foods, and handmade items from local farmers, ranchers, bakers, food artisans, and makers. Live music and family-friendly activities create a warm, community-centered atmosphere. Whether you are stocking up on ingredients, enjoying a bite to eat, or spending unhurried time with friends and family, this market has options for every kind of visitor. For details on market dates, special happenings, and participating vendors, see the Loveland Farmers Market.