Enhance the holidays with a special event, “Wintersong: A Celebration of the Season” — combining music and spoken word in the splendor of Shove Memorial Chapel by candlelight, Wintersong has become a holiday tradition in Colorado Springs. The music spans the centuries from Medieval to modern, exploring mystery, timelessness, the intersection between light and dark, […]
Arts & Culture
Join the Fun at First Friday Night Art Parties
OCC’s First Friday ArtWalk a Great Date Night
Make the First Friday ArtWalk, a FREE event held in Old Colorado City, a date night each month. Take a relaxed but stimulating self-guided art tour in historic Old Colorado City on this monthly, first-Friday event. The ArtWalk takes place along West Colorado Avenue between 24th and 27th Streets just two miles west of downtown Colorado Springs. A dozen […]
First Fridays Feature Art, Culture Downtown
First Friday Downtown in Colorado Springs features gallery openings, meet-the-artist events, performances and cultural activities the first Friday of every month from 5 to 8 p.m. at galleries, retailers, and venues throughout Downtown Colorado Springs. Find a complete listing of First Friday events on the Downtown Colorado Springs’ website. Enjoy the openings on your own, or […]
Museum Showcases Indian Photographs
A new exhibit, “[Dis]Information: American Indians Through the Lens of Roland Reed,” is on display at the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, 215 S. Tejon St. It runs through January 5, 2020. This groundbreaking exhibit is guest curated by Gregg Deal, Pyramid Lake Paiute and features the work of photographs Roland Reed; Viki Eagle, Sicangu Lakota and Shane […]
Be a Part of Art Master Plan
To guide future public art activities and address its current and future art collection, the City has begun the process of creating its first public art master plan. One of the first steps in this process is collecting input from residents to better understand attitudes and aspirations for a public art program in Colorado Springs. […]
FAC Hosts Friday Night Art Parties
Love art? Don’t miss the First Friday Art Parties at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center. The parties include artist talks and demonstrations, music, exclusive giveaways to FAC events, a cash bar, dinner menu, and the stunning ambiance offered at this historic venue. Both the Deco Lounge and Museum Shop participate in First Friday, featuring art […]
Library 21c Hosts 2nd Sunday Concerts
Get Kanopy with Library Card
Kanopy, a film streaming service with more than 30,000 titles, is now being offered as a FREE service to library card holders at Pikes Peak Library District, through a partnership with the library. The Pikes Peak Library District is joining major cities nationwide in offering more than 30,000 foreign-language films, indies, documentaries, instructional videos, classics […]
FAC Lets 4th Graders in for Free
In an effort to maximize learning opportunities and foster a lifelong love and appreciation for the arts with area youth, the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College (FAC) is proud to announce the Passport to the Arts program for fourth grade students and their families. This is one of many new offerings to […]