Hearts Afire Weekend is a 3-day celebration in Loveland, Ohio, in honor of Valentine's Day. Feb. 7-9, 2025. Ice sculptures, fire elements & love-inspired fun for all ages! Celebrate Valentine's Day in Loveland, AKA the "Sweetheart of Ohio." The 4th annual Hearts Afire Weekend will be held February 7, 8 & 9, 2025. This unique celebration features live entertainment, outdoor decorations, ice sculptures, and fire elements. Restaurants and stores participate with weekend specials and love-inspired activities. Here, Valentine’s Day is not just a fleeting moment but an entire season filled with love, warmth, and community spirit. Nestled against the backdrop of the picturesque Rocky Mountains with heart-shaped reminders all over town, Loveland is a haven of romance, beginning well ahead of and extending well beyond February 14th. Yes, Loveland has hundreds of sculptures throughout the town, but folks can enjoy those all year; the Valentine's Day season, like a first love, is temporary. I. Will Valentine's Day in Loveland for 2025 Include Those 'Streetlight Hearts?' Over 400 "love note" hearts will adorn streetlights throughout Loveland for the season. Cupid may still be stringing his bow, but the Loveland Chamber of Commerce is already gearing up for Valentine’s Day in “The Sweetheart City.” “Our valentines have reached over 110 Taking place Feb. 10-12, Hearts Afire Weekend is a free, three-day celebration in Loveland — nicknamed the “Sweetheart of Ohio” — in honor of Valentine’s Day. The event debuted in 2022 and delighted attendees with unique activities such as an ice sculpture walking tour, fire twirlers, and a game village made of ice. The FREE celebration of all-things-love happens on February 14 & 15, 2025. Great food, music, art, fire demos, ice carving, and more fun in downtown Loveland! Loveland’s annual Valentine’s Day Group Wedding and Vow Renewal Ceremony will take place at 4-6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14, at Sweet Heart Winery and Event Center, 5500 W. U.S. 34. Adding a heart to the existing infrastructure of the star seemed like a natural fit for The Sweetheart City. The Heart will be lit from January 1st to after Valentines Day, shining over Loveland. 2025 Miss Loveland Valentine Miss Loveland Valentine 2025, Ella Pettit, sponsored by Loveland’s Thompson Valley Rotary Club. A new feature, the Namaqua Heart, was added to the holiday star on Namaqua Ridge on Jan. 1 and will be illuminated until after Valentine’s Day. Life Scout Noah Kreutzer and Troop 314 built and installed the LED heart. Also announced on Tuesday was the selection of Miss Loveland Valentine 2025 by Loveland’s Thompson Valley Rotary Club. The Loveland Post Office ‘446 E. 29th St. Loveland, CO 80538’ & ’601 Cleveland Ave Loveland, Co 80537’ will be accepting Valentines to be dropped off in the red mailbox displayed in the lobby from January 10, 2025 -February 10, 2025. Loveland also offers a unique Valentine’s Day-themed card designed by Tiffany Villavicencio. The 2025 design features a heart-shaped flurry of snowflakes with the following verse: “A winter Valentine Mailbox Locations and Remailing Dates and Locations - Loveland, CO 2025 You may drop off your Valentine cards starting January 10, 2025 through February 10, 2025, at any of these 6 locations: Happy Valentine’s Day from the City of LOVEland. Sending Valentine’s Through Loveland, Colorado: To get this special 2024 collector’s envelope artwork and postmark, package pre-addressed, pre-stamped Valentines in a larger First Class envelope. Send the envelope to Postmaster - Attention Valentines, 446 E. 29th St., Loveland, CO 80538-9998. Ride in the FAMOUS “Love Balloon” Valentine’s Weekend in the Sweetheart City! Date: February 15, 2025 Time: 7:00am-9:00 am Place: The Ranch Events Complex- 5280 Arena Cir, Loveland, CO 80538 Celebrate Valentine's Day in Loveland Colorado! Loveland Valentine's Day Group Wedding! Sweet Heart Winery 5500 W US-34, Loveland, CO 80537 Ceremony Time: 4pm The program will also see two new featured items this year, a Valentine’s cupcake made by B Sweet Cupcakes and a Valentine’s candle, made by 10-year-old Loveland entrepreneur Kinzie Sargent Celebrate Valentine's Day in Loveland Colorado! Get Married or Renew Your Vows in the Sweetheart City: LOVELAND, CO on Valentine's Day! Sweet Heart Winery 5500 W If you love love, February is THE time to visit Loveland. The Sweetheart City’s beloved Sweetheart Festival returns, along with the annual Valentine’s Re-mailing Program, Little Miss Valentine & Mr. Cupid contest, the Loveland Valentine’s Day Group Wedding and so much more. 2024 SWEETHEART FESTIVAL Celebrate Valentines Season at the 6th Annual Loveland Sweetheart Festival in The Loveland Chamber of Commerce and the U.S. Postal Service have been teaming up for 79 years with their internationally renowned Valentine Re-mailing Program. Inscribe a Valentine card sent from Loveland, Colorado from you to your Sweetheart, anywhere in the US!
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