UPDATE: The final night of the highly-anticipated Garden of Lights in Loveland is here, and it’s expected to draw large crowds eager to experience this magical holiday display. Taking place tonight, December 31, 2023, from 5 PM to 9 PM, visitors can immerse themselves in a whimsical world of LED-lit botanical scenes alongside exciting performances by the Sugar Plum Furries Dog Troupe and the enchanting Ice Queen. Tickets are $12 for ages 12+ and $8 for children ages 5-11, while kids 4 and under enter for free.
This beloved Northern Colorado tradition, held at the Gardens on Spring Creek located at 2145 Centre Ave., Fort Collins, is a must-see for families looking to celebrate the holidays in style. The vibrant display is a perfect way to create lasting memories as the year comes to a close.
In addition to the Garden of Lights, other festive events are happening throughout the Loveland area tonight. The All is Bright Tour runs from 5 PM to 10 PM at Chapungu Sculpture Park, featuring a dazzling holiday lights display that is completely free. Families can enjoy this enchanting experience just off Sky Pond Drive in Centerra, Loveland.
For those in the mood for a good laugh, the Comedy Brewers will be performing at Comedy Fort from 7 PM to 8:30 PM, offering a night of humor for just $12. Located at 167 N. College Ave., Fort Collins, this is a great option for adults looking to unwind.
Meanwhile, the NoCo Winter Wonderland is hosting a spectacular one-mile drive-through holiday light display at Colorado Youth Outdoors, located at 4927 County Road 36, Fort Collins. With over 500,000 lights and 22 moving displays, this event is perfect for families and runs from 5:15 PM to 8:30 PM tonight for $25 per vehicle. Proceeds from this event benefit the nonprofit organization, making it a festive way to give back.
As we ring in the new year, don’t miss the New Year’s Eve Extreme Rodeo Challenge starting at 7:30 PM at the Blue Arena in Loveland. Enjoy thrilling events like bull riding and mutton-bustin’ with ticket prices ranging from $34.42 to $168.52.
With so many exciting activities happening, the Loveland area is buzzing with holiday spirit. Don’t miss out on these final opportunities to celebrate the season with family and friends.
Whether you’re strolling through the dazzling lights at the Garden of Lights, laughing at a comedy show, or driving through the Winter Wonderland, tonight promises to be a memorable night for all.
For more details or to purchase tickets, visit official event websites or contact the venues directly.
