JiGaSa Theatre A Youth Rep Ensemble Production Book, Music & Lyrics by Anaïs Mitchell July 24 – 26, 2026 The July 23 performance has been canceled due to a roof leak above the stage caused by heavy rainfall. Details & Tickets After a 5-week intensive professional theatre training, our Youth Repertory Ensemble will culminate by performing Kiss Me, […]
Members: Make your backpack visit extra special with a creative outing the whole family will love! On select days, when you use the Family Activity Backpack, you can pick up a free snack pack for the kids to enjoy before or after. Cozy up with your little ones in the Garden Lounge and explore our […]
Second Stage Music by John Kavanaugh | Book and Lyrics by Jeremy Desmon July 21, 2026 – August 2, 2026 Details & Tickets George had been waiting all month for All You-Can-Eat Meatball Day, a day almost bigger than his birthday! But this year, the hungry crowd had vanished! Something was keeping people away... something […]
Please join the Museum team at the Fine Arts Center select Wednesday mornings in July as they conduct annual sculpture cleanings! Each cleaning will begin at 8:30 am with a brief introduction to the artists and their works, and cleaning will continue until 11:30 am. Visitors are welcome to watch museum staff as they work, […]
The FAC is proud to participate in First Friday Downtown, a monthly city-wide event organized by Downtown Partnership. Free and open to the public, First Friday Downtown features new art, live music, and special events on the first Friday of every month from 5-8 p.m. at dozens of galleries, retailers and nonprofits throughout Downtown Colorado […]
As a young PhD student in Newfoundland, I helped propose, and win acceptance of, the definition of the Precambrian–Cambrian boundary in rocks on the southeast coast of Newfoundland. This boundary marks the most significant shift in biological evolution, recording the transition from three billion years of Earth history with only single celled organisms to oceans […]
Join us for yoga in our beautiful glass-walled Smith Family gallery. Participants are invited to stay and enjoy the museum after class. All experience levels are welcome. Tickets $12 per person (includes museum admission) FAC Members receive a 10% discount! Not a member? Join today TICKETS Please bring your own mat. Water is allowed during class, […]
Join artist Annalee Davis and FAC Curator of Contemporary Art Katja Rivera for a special members-only tour of Annalee Davis: More Tender Geographies. Hear directly from the artist and curator as they share the ideas, stories, and creative process behind the exhibition including what Davis calls a “post-plantation landscape” through a process by which she looks […]
When Wallace Stegner mined the letters of the writer and illustrator Mary Hallock Foote for his Pulitzer Prize-winning Angle of Repose, he continued a longstanding association between mining and men. A century earlier, though, Foote herself had drawn on the mining communities of Colorado as the subjects of her novels and illustrations. This talk explores […]
Join us at our members-only preview for an exclusive first look at both Here and Now, Then and Always before it opens to the public and celebrate the newly opened Annalee Davis: More Tender Geographies. Enjoy brief remarks and explore the exhibition at your own pace where you’ll mingle with the artists, FAC museum staff, and connect directly with […]
In 2015, a James Bond movie introduced millions to a spectacularly staged Día de los Muertos parade in Mexico City. Two years later, the Pixar movie Coco depicted some of the rituals associated with the Day of the Dead. But did you know that the Mexico City parade didn't exist until the filmmakers created it? […]
Join FAC Director Michael Christiano for a guided tour of Here and Now, Then and Always, an exhibition drawn from the FAC's permanent collection—expanded through loans and community partnerships—exploring how artists across generations have engaged with the land, communities, and histories of Colorado. Michael will share the curatorial thinking behind key groupings and reflect on what […]
Step behind the curtain of Irving Berlin’s beloved holiday classic in this festive Libation Lecture exploring the journey of White Christmas from iconic 1954 film to celebrated stage musical. Discover behind-the-scenes stories about the film’s legendary cast, unforgettable music, dazzling production design, and enduring cultural impact, while uncovering how this timeless tale of friendship, nostalgia, and holiday […]
