Boulder, Colorado has long been renowned for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant community, and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities. However, in recent years, a growing number of residents have been making the move to the charming town of Erie, Colorado, just a short drive away. This exodus from Boulder to Erie has sparked curiosity and conversation, prompting many to wonder what is drawing people to this neighboring town. Erie’s Unbeatable Views One of the top reasons people are flocking to Erie, Colorado, is the town’s breathtaking views. Nestled against the backdrop of... Read More

Erie, Colorado – Three films from Luvin Arms Animal Sanctuary have been officially selected to premiere at the Virtual International Vegan Film Festival on November 7-21, 2022. Two of the three films are nominated for awards in the “Animal Advocacy – Short” category. The Love Stories of Luvin Arms (nominated) chronicles six complex, loving relationships between individuals at Luvin Arms. The film demonstrates that animals experience the vast spectrum of love – just like humans. Love Stories is punctuated with words from various languages that describe the wonderful nuances of... Read More

Colorado National is the exclusive golf course of the University of Colorado’s men’s and women’s golf teams. Located just 20 minutes north of Denver, and minutes from Boulder, Thornton, and Broomfield, Colorado National Golf Club (formerly Vista Ridge) is the premier golf course on the front range.  Read More

Erie is just west of Interstate 25, with easy access to Interstate 70, Denver International Airport, and the entire Front Range of Colorado. The Planning Area of Erie is 48 square miles in size, stretching from the north side of State Highway 52 south to State Highway 7, and between US 287 on the west and Interstate 25 on the east. Erie is 35 minutes from Denver International Airport, 25 minutes from downtown Denver, and 20 minutes from Boulder. The town was named after the former home of early settler Richard Van Valkenburg in Erie, Pennsylvania.  Read More

Erie, Colorado – Kenai and Koda, a baby chicken and baby duck, were oblivious to our struggles, but fought their own battle for freedom. Their story is one we can all celebrate: the freedom of two unlikely friends near death, rescued, and now living happily at Luvin Arms Animal Sanctuary.  One summer evening, a couple in Littleton strolling through a park heard faint little cries for help coming from an unmarked box. They lifted the lid and saw two babies cowering together, terrified for their lives. They were covered in feces and parasites, and starving for days. Kenai, the chicken, and... Read More

Most of us remember those fun-filled childhood memories of rodeo. We all love the sheer adrenaline, rush, and excitement that comes with it. Kids especially love watching rodeos because they have a natural affinity toward animals. Unfortunately for the little baby calves that are chased in the rodeo, things are far from fun. These baby calves who just want to snuggle with their mothers, are chased, roped, hog-tied, and dragged through the dirt. For many baby calves, it could be the last day of their life. The question is – are the pain and suffering of these innocent baby calves justified? What... Read More

Erie, CO – On Saturday, April 16, 2022, Luvin Arms Animal Sanctuary will hold its first-ever 5K/10K race, titled the Ahimsa-thon. The event will take place on their beautiful Erie-based property. Runners will pass by the animal residents of Luvin Arms while taking in panoramic views of the Front Range. Vegan Van, Green Bus Cafe, and Solstice Sweets will provide delicious plant-based food and drinks at the event. The Sanctuary will also hold a Spring treasure hunt and a cruelty-free crafting tent, in honor of Easter Weekend. What is Ahimsa? A Sanskrit word, Ahimsa means respect for all living... Read More