Upcoming Events

March
31
September
1
Fri. Mar 31, 2023
 - Fri. Sep 1, 2023
2023 HPEC Native Plant Sale

High Plains Environmental Center’s 2023 Native Plant Sale starts March 31st and will run through September. New varieties of prairie and Rocky Mountain native plants will be added throughout the season as they become available in the HPEC nursery. Native plants help to conserve water and support native wildlife, especially pollinators! Get a sneak peek […]

Where
High Plains Environmental Center - 2698 Bluestem Willow Drive
Loveland, CO 80538
June
10
Sat. Jun 10, 2023
Guided Interpretive Trail Walk with HPEC Ecology Staff

Interpretive Guides: Kristin Oles (Restoration Ecologist & Project Manager), Jack Landen (Lead Field Technician), OR JT Love (Field Technician) Join us on the Second Saturday of each month, January-December from 9am – 10:30am, for a fun and casual interpretive walk between Hout Reservoir and Equalizer Lake, guided by our Restoration Ecology staff & Certified Interpretive Trail Guides. […]

When
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Where
High Plains Environmental Center - 2698 Bluestem Willow Drive
Loveland, CO 80538
June
24
Sat. Jun 24, 2023
HPEC Chapungu Bird Walk

Sheila Webber will be guiding a bird walks at Chapungu Sculpture Park on Sunday, June 24. This walk combines two of our favorite things- Art & Birds! Walking will be at a slow pace on approximately 2 miles of level walking paths. Consider bringing binoculars and a field guide to enhance your birding experience. The […]

When
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Where
High Plains Environmental Center - 2698 Bluestem Willow Drive
Loveland, CO 80538
July
1
Sat. Jul 1, 2023
July HPEC Bird Walk & Bird Banding Event

Join us on on the FIRST SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH from 9:00am-11am for Bird Banding with Scott Rashid (Director of the Colorado Avian Research and Rehabilitation Institute) followed by a casual bird walk at Equalizer Lake with Sheila Webber of the Fort Collins Audubon Society. Participants meet at the High Plains Environmental Center, 2698 Bluestem […]

When
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Where
High Plains Environmental Center - 2698 Bluestem Willow Drive
Loveland, CO 80538
July
8
Sat. Jul 8, 2023
Guided Interpretive Trail Walk with HPEC Ecology Staff

Interpretive Guides: Kristin Oles (Restoration Ecologist & Project Manager), Jack Landen (Lead Field Technician), OR JT Love (Field Technician) Join us on the Second Saturday of each month, January-December from 9am – 10:30am, for a fun and casual interpretive walk between Hout Reservoir and Equalizer Lake, guided by our Restoration Ecology staff & Certified Interpretive Trail Guides. […]

When
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Where
High Plains Environmental Center - 2698 Bluestem Willow Drive
Loveland, CO 80538
July
22
Sat. Jul 22, 2023
HPEC Chapungu Bird Walk

Sheila Webber will be guiding a bird walks at Chapungu Sculpture Park on Saturday, July 22. This walk combines two of our favorite things- Art & Birds! Walking will be at a slow pace on approximately 2 miles of level walking paths. Consider bringing binoculars and a field guide to enhance your birding experience. The […]

When
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Where
High Plains Environmental Center - 2698 Bluestem Willow Drive
Loveland, CO 80538

Past Events

November
13
January
2
Sat. Nov 13, 2021
 - Sun. Jan 2, 2022
Winter Wonderlights

Winter Wonderlights™ returns for the 2021 holiday season from Saturday, November 13, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022 at the Chapungu Sculpture Park at Centerra in Loveland, Colorado just east of the Promenade Shops retail center at U.S. Hwy. 34 and I-25. Each night, visitors can walk through the beautiful park and enjoy 80,000 lights including […]

Where
Chapungu Sculpture Park - Centerra and Kendall Parkways
Loveland, CO 80538
October
16
October
31
Sat. Oct 16, 2021
 - Sun. Oct 31, 2021
Scarecrow Scavenger Hunt

Loveland’s new fall tradition is returning and Centerra is excited to partner with Visit Loveland and the Downtown Loveland Partnership on the 2nd Annual Scarecrow Scavenger Hunt! Enjoy 26 artistic scarecrows created by local artists and businesses scattered around town. Find each scarecrow by using the official scarecrow map or download the online EVENTZEE map […]

October
15
October
31
Fri. Oct 15, 2021
 - Sun. Oct 31, 2021
Harrington’s 11th Annual HAAunted House

Loveland’s Best HAAunted House is happening in Centerra! You don’t want to miss supporting Harrington’s Arts Alliance and their amazing Annual Spooky and Safe HAAunted House taking place at The Promenade Shops at Centerra in 2021. Tickets at the Door: $12 (11 & Under) and $15 (12 & Up) Location: 5971 Sky Pond Drive, Loveland CO. Dates: Starts Friday, October […]

When
6:00pm - 11:00pm
Where
5971 Sky Pond Drive
Loveland, CO 80538
September
24
September
26
Fri. Sep 24, 2021
 - Sun. Sep 26, 2021
WILD WONDERFUL WEEKEND

Get ready for Wild Wonderful Weekend taking place September 24-26! The weekend celebration of Colorado’s first Certified Wild Community — Centerra — kicks off with an interactive party for kids and teens (wild adults welcome too!), followed by a live concert by must-see entertainer American Authors and lots of other fun outdoor community engagement activities courtesy of High Plains […]

Where
Centerra
Loveland, CO 80538
August
27
August
28
Fri. Aug 27, 2021
 - Sat. Aug 28, 2021
Old Fashioned Corn Festival

The 125th Annual Corn Roast Festival hosted by the Loveland Chamber returns this summer! From the corn shucking contest, cornhole tournament, delicious fresh roasted corn on the cob, vendors, beer garden and live entertainment, you’re in for a treat.

When
5:00pm - 8:00pm
August
10
August
12
Tue. Aug 10, 2021
 - Thu. Aug 12, 2021
Metrolux 14 Summer Kids Movies- Croods: a New Age

Metrolux 14 at Centerra is offering $2 movie tickets for the whole family to enjoy! Starting August 3rd and 5th screenings of Emoji Movie will be available, and The Croods: A New Age showing August 10th & 12th.

When
10:00am - 1:30pm
Where
The Promenade Shops at Centerra
Loveland, CO 80538
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