Arts Festival
save the date for 2027!
Mark your calendars for the 19th Annual Green Box Arts Festival
July 2 - 17, 2027!
A festival for everyone
Our hallmark event since 2009. A multi-week, multi-disciplinary cornucopia of arts performances, exhibitions, classes, camps, conversations and parties.
Want to catch every performance we have on tap, or only want to take a class? Whatever your interest and for however long you want to engage with us during the festival, check out the whole schedule and plan a day, weekend, or attend the entire 2-week festival. Dozens of unique events are available for you to participate in each summer. We thrive on offering intimate opportunities, so be sure to sign up for your favorite events early…before they sell out!
intimate encounters equal limited availability
Green Box prides itself on offering experiences where you can get up close and personal with artists. To ensure you are able to get a seat at your favorite events, don’t delay in getting tickets.
Volunteer at the festival
Want to help first time visitors find their way around the festival? Interested in assisting us in making sure each event is ready to go? Want to usher at a performance? We are thankful for the many volunteers who help Green Box during the festival. Share your interest with us and we’ll be in touch soon.
past festivals
Since 2009, the annual Green Box Arts Festival has been an integral part of summer and our community. Relive moments from festivals past by perusing some of our favorite photos from some of our favorite photographers, including Tom Kimmell, Buffalo Media Group, and Jeff Kearney.
2026 Arts Festival
In conjunction with America250 celebrations, the 18th Annual Green Box Arts Festival kicked off on the 4th of July, and held over 150 events over the course of 16 days! Included at this year's Festival were Oklahoma City Ballet, six new art installations, and classes and events for audiences who journeyed from all over Colorado, the United States, and the world to experience this arts getaway in the mountains.
2025 Arts Festival
The 17th annual Green Box Arts Festival showcased an extraordinary lineup of events that highlighted the diversity and talent of artists from across Colorado and beyond. This festival presented a multitude of opportunities for longtime and new attendees alike to engage in the power of the arts.
2024 Arts Festival
With over 100 different events ranging from culinary classes, to block parties, to dance performances showcasing dancers from all around the United States, the 16th annual Green Box Arts Festival brought something for everyone!