Life is more colorful with SCFD
We fund culture
Seven counties. 300 organizations. One mission: To make sure you have amazing experiences. Let us introduce you to our funded partners.
Performing Arts
Bug Performance and Media Art Center
Mission Statement
To foster a supportive community of artists in Denver by providing the opportunity for the development of unique voices, a diverse audience, and dynamic programming. We believe in the spirit of artistry as the driving force behind every production, in the integrity of the creative individual, and in the power of shared artistic experience.
1 of 336 organizations funded by SCFD
Visual Arts
Boulder Metalsmithing Association
Mission Statement
The mission of Boulder Metalsmithing Association (BoMA) is to educate the public about the creative and technical processes of metalsmithing, thereby promoting an appreciation of metalwork as an art form and to offer artists, hobbyists and jewelers a place to work.
1 of 336 organizations funded by SCFD
Cultural History
Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum
Mission Statement
To educate and inspire people of all ages about aviation and space endeavors of the past, present and future.
1 of 336 organizations funded by SCFD
Cultural History
Carousel of Happiness
Mission Statement
To inspire happiness, well-being, and service to others through stories and experiences.
1 of 336 organizations funded by SCFD
Cultural History
Junkyard Social Club
Mission Statement
Our mission is to ignite curiosity, unleash imagination, and cultivate connection at the convergence of art and science.
1 of 336 organizations funded by SCFD
Cultural History
Denver March Powwow
Mission Statement
To organize and stage the annual Denver March Powwow and to do all actions reasonably necessary and conveniently related to the staging of such powwow; and to preserve and protect the traditional performing arts of American Indian people.
1 of 336 organizations funded by SCFD
Performing Arts
Ballet Ariel
Mission Statement
Ballet Ariel presents original ballets that combine classical tradition and images of contemporary culture, while providing dance education and fostering appreciation of the art of ballet.
1 of 336 organizations funded by SCFD
Performing Arts
Parlando School of Musical Arts
Mission Statement
To provide access to people of all ages and abilities, inspiring them to share in the love of music and the arts through education, community collaboration, and performance opportunity.
1 of 336 organizations funded by SCFD
Performing Arts
Kantorei
Mission Statement
To elevate the human experience through choral excellence.
1 of 336 organizations funded by SCFD
Natural Sciences
Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance
Mission Statement
Inspiring communities to save wildlife for future generations.
1 of 336 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.
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City of Lafayette Arts & Cultural Resources Department
Lost and Found: Art with Found Objects - This is a gallery exhibit that is free and open to the public through September 21 during our open hours.
City of Lafayette Arts & Cultural Resources Department
Found Words: Poetry and Collage with Poet Laureate Z
City of Lafayette Arts & Cultural Resources Department
Lost and Found: Art with Found Objects - This is a gallery exhibit that is free and open to the public through September 21 during our open hours.
Youth On Record
Youth Open Mic - this free community event provides performance opportunities for emerging artists every first Friday. If you're wanting to explore live performance, this event is a perfect opportunity for both first timers and experienced performers, alike! The environment is friendly, encouraging, and non-judgmental. Prizes will be awarded to participants. Food and drinks will be provided. Friends and family members are encouraged to attend!
Denver Art Museum
Free Day at the DAM and Friendship Powwow: Engage with art, explore onsite activities, and experience exhibitions on view all while enjoying free general admission! Today is also our annual Friendship Powwow, with drumming, dancing, food and other vendor booths and more!
Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave
Shakespeare in the Parking Lot
Feel the Beat
Open House - Join us for our Open House Event with treats, a team meet & greet, and outdoor festivities. All ages, skill levels and abilities are welcome and classes before the event are FREE for the day (with advance registration), plus all attendees are entered to win a FREE 8-Class Pack ($160 value)!
City of Lafayette Arts & Cultural Resources Department
Visible Mending with Sashiko Stitching
Denver Art Museum
Free Day at the DAM: Engage with art, explore onsite activities, and experience exhibitions on view all while enjoying free general admission!
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.
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