We’ve compiled a gift giving guide that emphasizes events and activities that focus on time instead of gadgets. We recognize that our community values family, friends, and good times. So many of us are lucky enough to have everything we need (or more stuff than we need) – so let’s focus on time, the most precious thing we have. We can’t simply go out and buy more of it, which is why the gift of time is a great way to show someone that you care.
That perfect gift could be an experience, an adventure in health and wellness, or a relaxing activity that reduces the stressors in life. Most importantly, we recommend focusing on the gifts that give perspective and etch memories that will never be forgotten. You might not know, but your gift of love and happiness in the present moment to any person can be with them for a long time in the future. So, always remember to spend good and joyful moments with others.
Museum Membership
A Loveland Museum membership is a great way to spend time with the whole family. The museum is so much more than a home for exhibits – it is a place to learn, relax, explore, and socialize. Each exhibit, large or small, comes with the opportunity to dive deeper into the subject matter and put the exhibit into a broader context. From receptions with local collectors to formal lectures with historical experts, the programs are created to inspire museum goers of every age. www.thelovelandmuseum.org
Spa Services at The Tranquil Spa
There’s nothing more relaxing than a spa treatment after a stressful year like 2021. The Tranquil Spa therapists are professionally trained to perform full-service and personalized massages of many modalities, including medical massage, tailored to each individual client. Body treatments, skin care services, and so much more can be gifted as well. www.thetranquilspa.com
Candlelight Dinner Playhouse Tickets
Candlelight Dinner Playhouse subscribers enjoy the best artists and the best shows at the best value in Colorado. Experience the excitement of professional Broadway-style musicals while savoring hand-crafted, show-inspired menus. Dinner and show are included in your subscription. Choose a package and enjoy quality time with the ones you love. www.coloradocandlelight.com
Berthoud Recreation Center Membership
How about a family membership to the brand new Berthoud Recreation Center? This community center’s biggest attraction is the aquatic center complete with a lazy river and waterslide. Group fitness classes as well as basketball, volleyball, and pickleball courts are available for use as a member. This gift offers health, wellness, and time together. What a great way to start the year off right! www.berthoud.org
Renew Wellness Center Theta Chamber
Living Well Health Group specializes in helping you master your health at any age through functional medicine. Give the gift of peace and healing this Christmas with the state-of-the-art Renew Wellness Center equipment. The Theta Chamber can help you experience a deep state of relaxation and healing of the nervous system. The Theta Chamber brings one into the theta brain state through optical, auditory, and vestibular nerve stimulation along with cranial electrical stimulation. Give the gift of stress reduction and mental clarity this holiday season. www.renewremedy.com
Rialto Theater Experience
The Rialto hosts nationally touring performers, local performing arts groups and musicians, and business meetings. In keeping with tradition, the Rialto shows independent films monthly and twice yearly, and features silent films with live music accompaniment. This beautiful historic theater continues to provide new and unique experiences for its patrons and is a great way to meet up with family and friends to enjoy love and laughter that will last a lifetime. www.rialtotheatercenter.org