Parker Arts

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Our mission at Parker Arts is to enhance the cultural and economic vitality of the greater Parker region by providing access to arts, culture, history, and science programs and educational opportunities for its citizens and visitors, and offering community, business and civic gathering spaces. Parker Arts includes three venues - the Parker Arts, Culture and Events (PACE) Center, The Schoolhouse (a

lso known as the Mainstreet Center), and Ruth Memorial Chapel. We also put on a variety of concerts, classes, shows and other events in the community, to engage and entertain the people of Parker.

TOMORROW! 🎉 Celebrate the new season at the 2026/2027 Season Announcement, where Parker Arts members will get an exclusi...
06/19/2026

TOMORROW! 🎉 Celebrate the new season at the 2026/2027 Season Announcement, where Parker Arts members will get an exclusive look at the upcoming shows and the chance to buy tickets before the public.

Not a member? Become one today to take advantage of exciting events like this one!

Register for the Season Announcement and learn more about membership at parkerarts.org.

Generously sponsored by Victoria Marie Jewelers.

Final Art Encounters Installation Alert! 👏Introducing Let It Be or SISU by artist Sandy Friedman, the final installation...
06/18/2026

Final Art Encounters Installation Alert! 👏

Introducing Let It Be or SISU by artist Sandy Friedman, the final installation in the 2026/2027 Art Encounters season. Located at Mainstreet and Pine Curve, just north of Town Hall, this striking welded steel sculpture features a kinetic upper element that spins with the wind, bringing movement and energy to the landscape.

Inspired by both the timeless message of the Beatles’ “Let It Be” and the Finnish concept of SISU—a powerful expression of determination, resilience, and perseverance—the sculpture invites viewers to reflect on how we navigate an ever-changing world. Whether you choose to “let it be” or embrace the spirit of SISU, the piece offers a meaningful reminder of strength in the face of adversity.

Be sure to stop by, experience the sculpture in motion, and welcome this inspiring new work to our community.

Explore the entire collection here:
https://www.artworkarchive.com/profile/parkerarts/collection/art-encounters-2026

Special thanks to our friends at Parker Parks and Recreation for their installation help! This was a big installation that needed large equipment.

🎨 Art Encounters is a year-long outdoor sculpture exhibit featuring diverse works in a variety of styles and materials, displayed throughout Parker and neighboring communities. Designed to spark interest in public art, build community pride, and enhance local spaces, the exhibit also offers all pieces for sale to the public.

Meet a few cast members of our upcoming summer musical, All Shook Up! 👋 Get your tickets to see it at the PACE Center Ju...
06/18/2026

Meet a few cast members of our upcoming summer musical, All Shook Up! 👋 Get your tickets to see it at the PACE Center June 26–July 19 at parkerarts.org/event/all-shook-up.

🎸 Izzy Enriquez (Ensemble/Lorraine & Sylvia Cover) graduated from Texas State University with a BFA in Theater Performance and Production. Her acting credits include Pete the Cat (Olive), The Boys in the Band (Cover), Romeo and Juliet (Lady Montague, Apothecary), Keep Your Light On, Pandora (Pandora), The Rocky Horror Show (Eddie, Dr. Scott), and Newsies (Spot Conlon). She would like to thank her amazing family for their endless support and her partner, Zoe, for all of her love.

🎸 Wesley Moore (Ensemble/Dean Cover), from Broomfield, Colorado, is thrilled to join Parker Arts for his professional debut! Moore’s educational credits include Something Rotten! (Nigel Bottom) and The Prom (Ensemble, Dance Captain), both with CU Boulder. Some of Moore’s other credits include SpongeBob the Musical (Plankton), Puffs (J. Finch), Chicago (Billy Flynn), and Urinetown (Caldwell B. Cladwell). Moore is incredibly grateful to Veritas Productions and the entire creative team for this rockin’ awesome show and for a wonderful process from start to finish.

🎸 Dallas Slankard (Ensemble/Sandra Cover) is so excited to be a part of this show! Some of her favorite performance credits include Billie Bendix in Nice Work If You Can Get It, Olivia in Twelfth Night, and Brooke Wyndham in Legally Blonde. A huge thank-you to her circle for all of their love and support, and a special shoutout to Epsom salt baths and red wine.

Produced in partnership with Veritas Productions & Theatre Arts.
Generously sponsored by La Loma www.lalomarestaurants.com/parker.

A big thank you to our sponsors! 💜🌟AdventHealth Parker🌟Alex Kaufman: Allstate Insurance🌟Champion Windows www.championwin...
06/17/2026

A big thank you to our sponsors! 💜

🌟AdventHealth Parker
🌟Alex Kaufman: Allstate Insurance
🌟Champion Windows www.championwindow.com
🌟Community Banks of Colorado
🌟CORE Electric Cooperative
🌟Denver Language School www.denverlanguageschool.org
🌟Douglas County Libraries
🌟Kroger kroger.com
🌟La Loma www.lalomarestaurants.com/parker
🌟Parker Chamber of Commerce Foundation
🌟S2P2 Law s2p2law.com
🌟Jennifer Tinsley State Farm Insurance Agent
🌟Victoria Marie Jewelers
🌟Wayne Johnson

Your support helps make arts and culture thrive in our community. We couldn’t do it without you.

Join us in making an impact by becoming a Parker Arts sponsor today at parkerarts.org/sponsorship.

🎶🇺🇸 Two Great Bands, One Amazing Summer Evening! 🇺🇸🎶Join the 101st Army Band at the Discovery Park Summer Concert Series...
06/17/2026

🎶🇺🇸 Two Great Bands, One Amazing Summer Evening! 🇺🇸🎶

Join the 101st Army Band at the Discovery Park Summer Concert Series in Parker for an evening packed with live music and summer fun!

🎺 101st Army Mountain Brass
🕡 6:30 PM

🎸 101st Army Country Band
🕖 7:15 PM

📅 July 2, 2026
📍 Discovery Park
Parker, Colorado

Experience the best of both worlds as the 101st Army Mountain Brass delivers powerful brass favorites and the 101st Army Country Band brings high-energy country hits to the stage. Bring your lawn chairs, gather your family and friends, and enjoy a summer night filled with music, community, and Colorado pride.

This free concert is the perfect way to kick off your holiday weekend with incredible performances from Colorado's own Army musicians!

🎺🎸🇺🇸

We’re excited to continue bringing energy and creativity to Downtown Parker through performances, events, and experience...
06/17/2026

We’re excited to continue bringing energy and creativity to Downtown Parker through performances, events, and experiences that make it a place people want to gather. 🫶 Our goal: to strengthen downtown Parker as a vibrant cultural destination.

Explore the Strategic Plan at parkerarts.org/strategic-plan.

It's time to help others find their shine! ✨Join us as a volunteer with our Spotlight Abilities Theater Camp July 27–31....
06/17/2026

It's time to help others find their shine! ✨

Join us as a volunteer with our Spotlight Abilities Theater Camp July 27–31. You'll spend the week supporting those with exceptionalities as they create a one-of-a-kind musical on the PACE Center Mainstage!

Volunteers must be 15+, available for the duration of the camp, and comfortable running small groups.

If you’re interested, please email [email protected] to sign up.

06/16/2026

It’s complete! 🎨

Downtown Parker’s first mural is officially finished, and we couldn’t be more excited to share it with the community.

Created by the incredibly talented Graham Carraway of J. Graham Studios, this vibrant new mural now welcomes residents and visitors at the entrance to downtown Parker. The project was made possible through a partnership between Parker Arts, P3 - Partnering for Parker's Progress (Parker’s Urban Renewal Authority), and building owners Tony and Shelli Mango.

Check out the timeline video to see the mural come to life from start to finish, then make plans to visit downtown Parker and experience it in person. We hope this new public artwork inspires connection, creativity, and community pride for years to come.

A huge thank you to everyone who helped bring this vision to life. Welcome to downtown Parker's newest landmark! 👋

Step into the untamed world of creativity with Call of the Wild, our newest exhibition with the Parker Artists Guild at ...
06/16/2026

Step into the untamed world of creativity with Call of the Wild, our newest exhibition with the Parker Artists Guild at The Schoolhouse! This exciting community art show celebrates all things wild, imaginative, and free-spirited through a diverse collection of original artwork from local artists.

Join us for the reception on July 30! Meet the talented artists, explore the artwork, and enjoy light refreshments. The reception is free and open to the public. Bring your friends and family!

Learn more at parkerarts.org.

06/16/2026

NEW! 👋 Join us for Adult Shuffle Dance, starting July 8! In this high-energy, feel-good shuffle class for adult beginners, you'll learn the basics while building stamina and confidence. Break a sweat, find your groove, and get ready to own the dance floor!

Register today at parkerarts.org/classes/dance.

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20000 Pikes Peak Avenue
Parker, CO
80138

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+13038056800

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