A fire performer in Loveland. Photo provided | The City of Loveland

Ice sculptors, fire performers, cows and a whole slew of vendors and businesses will turn out to Loveland’s Hearts Afire Weekend, which starts this Thursday.

“Loveland sets hearts afire with a four-day Valentine celebration designed for families, couples and friends,” according to a press release from the city. “The weekend offers strong visual and storytelling opportunities.”

An ice sculptor in Loveland. Photo provided | The City of Loveland

Festivities include:

  • A walking tour of ice sculptures, as well as carving demonstrations
  • Live fire performances
  • Highland cows! That you can pet!
  • A Valentine’s-themed vendors market and local business highlights

Events will take place throughout the holiday weekend. Check out the city’s event page for more information.