Life is more colorful with SCFD
We fund culture
Seven counties. 320 organizations. One mission: To make sure you have amazing experiences. Let us introduce you to our funded partners.
Cultural History
Four Mile Historic Park
Mission Statement
To educate a diverse community through experiences which promote preservation, interpretation and enjoyment of Denver's western heritage.Learn More
1 of 318 organizations funded by SCFD
Natural Sciences
Butterfly Pavilion
Mission Statement
To foster an appreciation of invertebrates by educating the public about the need to protect and care for threatened habitats globally, while conducting research for solutions in invertebrate conservation.Learn More
1 of 318 organizations funded by SCFD
Performing Arts
Lone Tree Arts Center
Mission Statement
To produce and present remarkable professional experiences; prioritize the patron experience; create arts engagement opportunities for children, seniors, and other underserved communities; and place a high value on planning and professional stewardship.Learn More
1 of 318 organizations funded by SCFD
Cultural History
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum
Mission Statement
To collect, preserve, exhibit and educate the public about quilts; honor quilt making traditions; and embrace the evolution of the art and craft of quilting.Learn More
1 of 318 organizations funded by SCFD
Performing Arts
Life/Art Dance Ensemble
Mission Statement
To create and provide professional dance and music to Denver Metro communities through artistic collaboration, positive outreach, and education.Learn More
1 of 318 organizations funded by SCFD
Performing Arts
Foothills-Arts & Events Agency
Mission Statement
To create, establish, put on, and provide classes and opportunities for District-wide cultural arts services for the benefit of the taxpayers of the District.Learn More
1 of 318 organizations funded by SCFD
Performing Arts
Denver Young Artists Orchestra (DYAO)
Mission Statement
To provide the finest possible youth orchestra programs, inspiring and educating young musicians through the performance of great works of music, and offering valuable cultural opportunities to the community.Learn More
1 of 318 organizations funded by SCFD
Cultural History
Colorado Music Hall of Fame
Mission Statement
To celebrate our state’s music heritage and inspire the future of Colorado music through our museum, educational programming, induction concerts and events.Learn More
1 of 318 organizations funded by SCFD
Performing Arts
NoBo Art District
Mission Statement
The Mission of the NoBo Art District is to elevate the arts in Boulder, continue the artistic and economic development of north Boulder, and support and enhance the local community. We achieve these goals by: Providing opportunities for artists to enrich and advance their careers. Continuing to build the NoBo Art District as an artistic and business destination. Providing the community with events, education opportunities, and creative outlets.Learn More
1 of 318 organizations funded by SCFD
Cultural History
Forney Museum of Transportation
Mission Statement
The Forney Museum of Transportation is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization which exists to collect, preserve, and exhibit items of artistic, historical and technological interest relating to transportation for the purposes of education and personal enrichment.Learn More
1 of 318 organizations funded by SCFD
Free Days Are Back
Enjoy in-person and virtual programming from the cultural community. Please always check with organizations prior to attending as dates and times are subject to change.
Discipline
Location
Date(s)
Longmont Museum
SCFD Free Day at the Museum
Platte Valley Players
Tomato Plant Girl- Theatre for Young Audiences: FREE SHOW FOR ALL AGES! This powerful exploration of friendship delights young audiences with its sharp dialogue, physical action and playful, high-energy conflict. Show runs 45 minutes, no intermission.
Platte Valley Players
Tomato Plant Girl- Theatre for Young Audiences: FREE SHOW FOR ALL AGES! This powerful exploration of friendship delights young audiences with its sharp dialogue, physical action and playful, high-energy conflict. Show runs 45 minutes, no intermission.
Denver Art Museum
Free Day at the DAM - Visit the Denver Art Museum and enjoy free general admission all day and evening hours!
3rd Law Dance/Theater
FREE, In-Person Dance classes for people with Parkinson's & other mobility considerations: These gentle movement classes taught by dance professionals are offered to anyone living with Parkinson's, chronic illness, and other mobility considerations at the Dairy Arts Center. Friends, family, and care partners are always welcome!
The Denver Brass
Christmas Cheer: Christmas Cheer is in the air, and Denver Brass Quintet is inviting you to share in our most cherished Christmas tradition: performing a FREE concert of jolly jazz and heartwarming holiday favorites! This concert is our gift to our fans on the nice AND naughty lists, and a chance for you to make Christmas dreams come true by donating in support of The Denver Brass educational and community service programs.
Colorado Chamber Players
Holiday Harp and Violin Celebration, TrailWinds Rec Center: Join the wonderful duo of Paul Primus, Violin and Lily Primus, Harp for a joyful holiday and solstice celebration! Selections will include Christmas and Hanukkah melodies, and solo harp music by Salzedo and Grandjeany. Free for all with registration, ages 8+ recommended, at TrailWinds Recreation Center, 13495 Holly St, Thornton, CO 80602. Please register in advance by calling 720-977-5777, as seating is limited.
3rd Law Dance/Theater
FREE, In-Person Dance classes for people with Parkinson's & other mobility considerations: These gentle movement classes taught by dance professionals are offered to anyone living with Parkinson's, chronic illness, and other mobility considerations at the Dairy Arts Center. Friends, family, and care partners are always welcome!
Four Mile Historic Park
SCFD Free Day at Four Mile Historic Park
Wonder looks good on you
Culture creates vibrancy for us individually and collectively. It gives our kids a unique perspective and understanding of the world. It inspires all of us to get off the couch, discover the radical and the beautiful, and stretches our capacity to be transformed. Through our diverse, local culture, we come together, we come to new ideas, we come to our senses.
The Power of a Story
When Deepali Lindblom immigrated to the United States in 2015, she was struck by how lost she felt. Deepali was born and raised in India, where she was trained in…
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The Local Vocals of ASCENT: A Boulder Soundwalk
Parker Arts fuses community and young creatives
