Success Stories from August
August ushered in some big moments for our local arts community, including announcement of the merger between the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center and Colorado College, an inspiring visit from...
View ArticleArts Month 2016
This October, the Pikes Peak region will be celebrating Arts Month, an annual initiative to raise awareness for the quality, diversity and value of the arts in our community. Building on the popularity...
View Article1,000 Arts & Culture Fans Kick Off Arts Month 2016
Our thanks to the 1,000 friends who joined us to kick off Arts Month 2016 on Friday, September 30 at the Artini! It was a feel-good celebration of creativity and a great way to launch #ArtsOctober. Our...
View ArticleBusiness & Arts Lunch presents 3 awards and 7 performances
The 9th Annual Business & Arts Lunch was held on Friday, October 7, as a co-presentation of the Cultural Office and Colorado Springs Regional Business Alliance. Awardees for Philanthropy, Creative...
View ArticleArts Opportunities
Here’s this month’s roundup of opportunities for creatives currently listed on PeakRadar.com, from auditions for actors and musicians to calls for artists and opportunities in local public art. What’s...
View ArticleIdeas for an Art-Full Thanksgiving
As we prepare for the 2016 Thanksgiving holiday, the Cultural Office invites you to consider three inspiring ways to incorporate more creativity into your celebrations this week and throughout the...
View ArticleSupport the Cultural Office before December 31, and you could win dinner for...
As the leader of our “small but mighty” team at the Cultural Office, I want to thank you for your ongoing support of arts & culture in our community. I’m proud of all that we’ve accomplished this...
View ArticleA Happy New Year for Arts & Culture
Hi, this is Andy Vick, executive director of the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region. On behalf of our staff and Board of Directors, I want to wish you a very Happy New Year! This has truly been...
View ArticleComing Feb. 3-5: AIR:Shift™ Workshop!
As part of our ongoing effort to provide meaningful professional development for artists, creatives, and other community leaders, the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region is pleased to present the...
View ArticleGrowth in 2016 and PeakRadar’s 10 Most-Viewed Events of the Year!
In 2016, a total of 303,803 unique residents & tourists visited PeakRadar.com to learn about local events – an increase of 44% over the year before! They also viewed the site 23% more than in 2015...
View ArticleA New Gazette Partnership + PeakRadar.com Spotlights Creatives
Our mid-February newsletter includes 2 new announcements from the Cultural Office: The Cultural Office is proud to announce that The Gazette has agreed to partner with us in the production and...
View ArticleAAFCOS Dream Team Offers Arts Marketing Support
The Cultural Office March e-newsletter opens with an exciting announcement. The Cultural Office has been chosen as the American Advertising Federation of Colorado Springs (AAFCOS) Public Service...
View ArticleColorado Springs’ TRG Arts wins the 2017 CREATE Award
The Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region is proud to announce that The Results Group for the Arts (TRG Arts), based in Colorado Springs, has won the 2017 CREATE Award at the 30th annual Business...
View ArticleInvitation for a Free One-Day Training
Pikes Peak region arts & cultural groups who participate in Data Center through TRG Arts are specially invited to attend this FREE one-day training on April 20:...
View ArticleSave These Dates!
Our April Newsletter includes critical dates to save on your calendar and deadlines for upcoming creative opportunities. Plus, registration links for the upcoming Arts Business Education Consortium...
View ArticleCultural Office Invited Into Influential New Role
The Cultural Office is proud to announce that the Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC, a long-time partner and collaborator in our region, has invited our organization to hold an Ex-Officio seat on...
View ArticleAre You an Arts Advocate?
Are you a cheerleader for local creativity? Arts Advocates are specially-trained volunteers who help the Cultural Office to promote local arts & culture at festivals and events each summer. They...
View ArticleEconomic Impact Study Results
In 2016, we partnered with Americans for the Arts to lead an in depth study of the economic impact of our local arts community as part of the national Arts & Economic Prosperity 5 (AEP5) study. It...
View ArticleFree Art Walk Shuttle Bus Begins July 7
To help make your First Friday experience more enjoyable, the Cultural Office is pleased to debut a new, free shuttle bus service that makes a continuous loop around the city, making stops at key Art...
View ArticleNominations Now Open
The Cultural Office and the Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC ask our community to submit outstanding examples of local businesses who support and embrace creativity for this year’s 10th Annual...
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