Blue Federal Credit Union Arena

Knowing the venue policies before arriving at Blue Federal Credit Union Arena can help guests prepare for a smoother event experience. Policies may vary by event, so it is recommended to check event-specific information before attending.

• Re-Entry & Smoking: No re-entry is permitted once guests leave the venue. Smoking, including e-cigarettes and vaping devices, is prohibited inside the arena.²
• Payment Options: Cash, credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payment options are accepted at Blue Federal Credit Union Arena. A valid ID may be required for credit card purchases.²
• Prohibited Items: Outside food and beverages, alcohol, drones, weapons, and oversized bags are not permitted at Blue Federal Credit Union Arena. Check the official “Know Before You Go” page for the complete list of prohibited items.³
• Age Restrictions: Most events at Blue Federal Credit Union Arena are open to all ages unless otherwise noted. Children under two are typically admitted free when seated on an adult’s lap. However, guests should always check the event page for specific age policy information.²

For the most up-to-date guidance and information on regulations (including bag policies), check the official Blue Federal Credit Union Arena FAQ page.

Northern Colorado is within easy reach of several of the state’s most popular entertainment destinations. Whether you’re looking for an iconic outdoor concert experience or a modern indoor venue, there are plenty of options nearby.

• Red Rocks Amphitheatre: Red Rocks Amphitheatre is located in Morrison and is a world-famous outdoor venue that is known for its dramatic sandstone formations and unforgettable concert setting. The venue seats more than 9,500 guests and hosts concerts, film screenings, and community events throughout the year.⁴
• Mission Ballroom: Mission Ballroom is located in Denver’s RiNo Arts District and is known for its modern design, flexible stage setup, and excellent sightlines. With a capacity of nearly 4,000 guests, it regularly hosts nationally touring artists across rock, pop, country, electronic, and alternative music genres.⁵
• Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre: Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre is an outdoor venue located in Greenwood Village and can accommodate up to 18,000 guests. It is a popular stop for major concert tours and hosts a wide variety of live music and entertainment events each year.⁶

Blue Federal Credit Union Arena offers ample on-site parking at The Ranch Events Complex and is conveniently located near Interstate 25, making it easily accessible for guests traveling from across Northern Colorado. Accessible parking is available in designated lots near the venue.

Public Transportation: The arena is served by Bustang and FLEX regional transit services, which connect Loveland with Fort Collins, Denver, and other Front Range communities. Guests using public transportation may need to arrange a short rideshare trip from nearby transit stops to reach the venue.⁷

Driving: Blue Federal Credit Union Arena is located at 5290 Arena Circle, Loveland, CO 80538. The venue is located in The Ranch Events Complex and features clear signage to help guests find the arena and designated parking lots.⁸ Parking options include:

• Blue Arena Lot: 5280 Arena Cir LD, Loveland, CO 80538
• Parking Lot: 5280 Arena Cir, Loveland, CO 80538

Blue Federal Credit Union Arena offers a variety of food and beverage options throughout the venue. Guests can choose from classic favorites such as burgers, hot dogs, pizza, popcorn, and other arena staples. Sweet treats such as mini donuts, fresh-baked cookies, and kettle corn are also often available.⁹

Beer, wine, cocktails, and other alcoholic beverages are available at select concession locations during many events. The arena sometimes features specialty vendors, making it easy to find something to satisfy a range of tastes.⁹

Blue Federal Credit Union Arena opened in 2003 as the anchor venue in The Ranch Events Complex in Loveland, Colorado. Built as a flexible multi-purpose arena, it serves as the home of the Colorado Eagles and hosts a wide range of sporting events, concerts, family shows, and community gatherings.¹

Over the years, the arena has become a gathering place for Northern Colorado, welcoming visitors for everything from professional hockey and championship events to nationally touring productions. Family favorites such as Disney on Ice and Cirque du Soleil have brought large audiences to the venue, while its flexible design allows it to accommodate a wide range of entertainment experiences.

With seating for approximately 6,800 guests, the arena continues to play an important role in the region’s sports and entertainment landscape.¹ For much of its history, the venue was known as the Budweiser Events Center before being renamed Blue Federal Credit Union Arena in 2023 through a naming rights partnership with Blue Federal Credit Union.¹⁰