Rialto Theater

The Rialto Theater is a movie venue in Downtown Loveland with three bays of Classical Revival architecture adorned with glazed terra cotta blocks. The building measures 50 by 140 feet (15 by 43 meters) and contains a performance space with 478 seats.

The theater opened in 1919 as a silent film venue in northern Colorado. Its historic significance led to inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

This theater serves as a gathering place where the community comes together for performances by traveling musicians, comedians, and local artists. The 478-seat hall fills with people seeking shared entertainment experiences.

The building is easily accessible in the downtown area and provides a comfortable environment for visitors. Plan your visit around event times and explore the nearby shops and dining options in the district.

The venue retains its original architectural details and design since opening. It stands as one of the last original theaters in the region, preserving its roots from the silent film era.

Location: Loveland

Inception: 1919

Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture

Part of: Downtown Loveland Historic District

Address: 228 East 4th Street, Loveland, CO 80537

Website: http://rialtotheatercenter.org

GPS coordinates: 40.39537,-105.07383

Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:20