Join mosaic artist Anne Walker in creating the Salida Community Mosaic project! Help bring to life a 60-foot-long mosaic wall featuring fish swimming in a river, to be installed at Chisholm Park on the wall surrounding the playground. All adults and teens are invited to participate in free mosaic-making workshops. No experience is needed—just come […]
🎥Join us at the Salida SteamPlant Event Center for A COMPLETE UNKNOWN. Enjoy live music by Chris Nasca and Scott Swartz before the movie. Set in the influential New York music scene of the early '60s, A Complete Unknown follows 19-year-old Minnesota musician Bob Dylan's meteoric rise as a folk singer to concert halls and […]
Mark your calendars to visit Salida, Colorado, the state's first designated Creative District, during FIRST FRIDAYS held every month of the year! Galleries and creative businesses in downtown Salida's Creative District will stay open late every first Friday of the month. From painting to sculpture, ceramics, photography, plein air, jewelry, fiber arts, and more, drop […]
Alice Howland has a thriving career, a loving family—and a life that suddenly begins to shift. As memory fades and the ground moves beneath her, Alice and her inner voice, Herself, hold on to what matters most. While those around her struggle to understand, she meets each change with resilience, flashes of humor, and resolute […]
Save the Date for the 2nd annual Salida Chalk Festival Saturday June 28! Artists transform downtown Salida into a giant outdoor gallery of colorful murals as artists create 6’ x 6’ temporary art works of chalk and pastel live during the festival. Apply as a Chalk artist! Selected artists receive stipend, lunch, artist T-shirt, 24 […]
Mark your calendars to visit Salida, Colorado, the state's first designated Creative District, during FIRST FRIDAYS held every month of the year! Galleries and creative businesses in downtown Salida's Creative District will stay open late every first Friday of the month. From painting to sculpture, ceramics, photography, plein air, jewelry, fiber arts, and more, drop […]
SLACKERS AT THE STEAMPLANT PARTY featuring PAVEMENTS! Friday, July 25 at 6:30pm Save the date and join us at the SteamPlant as Salida Arts and Culture presents a SLACKERS AT THE STEAMPLANT evening as we screen the revolutionary biopic PAVEMENTS about “the American indie band Pavement, which combines scripts with documentary images of the band […]
Saturday, July 26, 2025 6:15pm-9:30pm A Church 419 D Street Salida CO Doors 6:15 Music 7:00 Tix $20 presale $25 at the door A collaborative triple bill featuring Western Slope sirens Gabrielle Louise, Caitlin Cannon, and Emily Scott Robinson. Expect crafty songwriting, spellbinding storytelling, and some seriously witchy harmonies. Gabrielle, Caitlin and […]
Mark your calendars to visit Salida, Colorado, the state's first designated Creative District, during FIRST FRIDAYS held every month of the year! Galleries and creative businesses in downtown Salida's Creative District will stay open late every first Friday of the month. From painting to sculpture, ceramics, photography, plein air, jewelry, fiber arts, and more, drop […]
Dust off your boots and come join us after the rodeo for August First Friday: RODEO ROUNDUPAugust 1 at 5pm in historic downtown Salida Creative District! Dress the theme, let's see those Western 'fits Salida! The galleries and creative businesses are ready to welcome you for an inspired evening! From painting to sculpture, ceramics, photography, […]
