Sounds of Centerra Concerts | 7-9PM
Join us Friday nights in July on Chapungu’s Great Lawn for the 18th Annual Centerra Concert Series as we celebrate music generations under Colorado’s summer skies. From classic rock’n’roll to throwbacks from the 80’s and 90’s, each week celebrates an era you don’t want to miss. Bring your own chairs or blanket to settle in on the lawn and pack a picnic dinner or grab takeout from a local restaurant.
2026 Centerra Through the Decades Music Line-up:
July 10 – Shelvis & The Roustabouts – shake, rattle and roll to classic 50’s hits
July 17 – The Long Run – enjoy peace, love, and iconic harmonies from the 60’s & 70’s
July 24 – That 80’s Band – bring your neon and dancing shoes for the ultimate dance party
July 31 – Be Kind Rewind – get ready for a high energy 90’s & 2000’s sing-along party
Chapungu Bird Walk
Saturday, June 20 | 9 – 11AM
Join naturalist guide, Sheila Webber, for a bird watching morning in Chapungu Sculpture Park as you meander and explore this unique native open space filled with Zimbabwe stone sculptures amidst the backdrop of a multitude of beautiful water-saving Colorado native perennials, shrubs and grasses, that are carefully managed by our community partner HPEC. All ages are welcome and leashed dogs. Binoculars are highly recommended.
Meeting Location: Entrance #6, near the restrooms.
Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/fP6bEwRJLjkrdhJCA
Address: 5995 Sky Pond Dr, Loveland, CO 80538
Chapungu Garden Tours with HPEC
Saturdays – 10AM to 12PM
July 18 | August 22 | September 12
Join community partner, High Plains Environmental Center, for informative community summer talks and casual walks.
Enjoy a guided tour along the continuous trails and enjoy Chapungu’s harmonious open space and botanical gardens. A unique opportunity to learn from expert, Jim Tolstrup – HPEC Executive Director and Landscape Architect, about the ecological features of the park, native plants, pollinators, culture, wildlife and more. Walking shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, hats, water and binoculars will come in handy on this outdoor tour.
Meeting Location: Entrance #6, near the restrooms.
Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/fP6bEwRJLjkrdhJCA
Address: 5995 Sky Pond Dr, Loveland, CO 80538
Wild Wonderful Weekend
September 11 – 13, 2026
An annual community tradition in Loveland that celebrates and honors the anniversary of Centerra making history as Colorado’s first ever NWF Certified Wildlife Habitat Community.
Thanks to Centerra, HPEC, Kinston, Realberry and many community partners – residents and visitors are invited to embrace their wild-sides and enjoy three fun-filled days of family-fun outdoor activities.s for all ages.
Flip the Switch Lighting Ceremony
Friday, November 14, 2025 | 5 p.m. | Chapungu’s Great Lawn
A Very Centerra Holiday kicked off in glowing style at Chapungu Sculpture Park’s – Lighting ceremony in 2025.
The community gathered for an evening filled with cheer when Centerra officially flipped the switch to illuminate Chapungu & Centerra for the holiday season.
Guests enjoyed live carolers, photo opportunities, and plenty of holiday spirit as they warmed up with hot cocoa, popcorn, and goodies from participating community partners on Chapungu’s Great Lawn.
A heartfelt start to a season of light, love, and togetherness –
All made possible thanks to the Centerra Metropolitan District, Centerra Engagement Assembly, Visit Loveland, Centerra Commercial Owners Association and many others.
All is Bright Tour
November 14, 2025 through January 1, 2026 | Nightly 5-9 p.m.
The magic of the holiday’s shined bright during the All is Bright Tour!
Guests could drive throughout Centerra and stroll within Chapungu Sculpture Park to experience a display of holiday lights that illuminated the entire community.
Glowing sculptures, vibrant installations, and sparkling surprises carried throughout the season — all designed to brighten holiday spirits.
A merry adventure for families, friends, and festive explorers of all ages!
Many thanks to Centerra partners and community stakeholders: Centerra Engagement Assembly, Centerra Metropolitan District, Visit Loveland, Centerra Commercial Owners Association, The Promenade Shops at Centerra, Motorplex at Centerra and Kinston who all helped illuminate the community and spread holiday cheer!
