Loveland, Colo. – May 15, 2025 – This June, Loveland, Colo., known as the “Sweetheart City,” will host hundreds of Rotarians and community members from across Northern Colorado, Wyoming, Teton Valley, and Scottsbluff, Nebraska, for the 2025 Rotary District 5440 Annual Conference: Experience the Magic of Rotary! The three-day experience, from Thursday, June 12 to Saturday, June 14, promises a powerful blend of community, inspiration, and celebration.
Held at Embassy Suites, the conference will feature keynote speakers, leadership development, district awards, networking, and interactive breakout sessions. Attendees will also enjoy time to explore Loveland with access to local breweries, art, and the Governor’s Art Show at the Loveland Museum.
Featured speakers include Mandy Fabel, Nancy Barbee, and Rotary Foundation Trustee Greg Podd, along with a special appearance by Toni Blake, nationally acclaimed keynote speaker and comedienne. Known for her high-energy “laugh while you learn” style, Blake has captivated audiences for over three decades. She was the 2020 Multifamily Insiders Choice Award winner for her webinar series and was a featured act alongside Jeff Foxworthy at the 2022 National Apartment Association event in San Diego.
Other highlights include a Polio Torch fundraising activity for the End Polio Now campaign, hands-on AED and CPR training provided by the Loveland Fire Department, and the Rotary Learning Institute graduation and Rotarian of the Year awards.
District Governor Julie Johnson Haffner encourages the community to attend. “This year’s conference invites our community to experience Loveland with Rotarians from all around our big, beautiful district. Expect a jam-packed weekend of education, inspiration, and heartwarming connection—plus time to relax and enjoy summer in Northern Colorado!”
With optional Home Hospitality Dinners, museum visits, and local explorations, the conference balances impactful programming with personal downtime, making it ideal for singles, couples, and families.
Registration is required. Full conference registration includes all meals, keynote sessions, breakout workshops, and special evening events. Attendees must reserve accommodations separately through the Embassy Suites at the special conference rate of $189/night.
For community members interested in learning more about Rotary and how to join one of the 50+ Rotary Clubs in District 5440, visit RockyMountainRotary.org.
For conference details and registration information, visit Rotary5440.org.
About Rotary District 5440
Rotary District 5440 spans parts of Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, and Idaho, comprising over 50 clubs committed to local and global service. The district is part of Rotary International, one of the world’s largest humanitarian service organizations with 1.4 million members worldwide.