
Colorado's Creative Corridor runs through a handful of the state's Certified Creative Districts, including Carbondale, the North Fork Valley, Crested Butte, Ridgway and Salida — not to mention stunning landscapes, restaurants serving locally sourced menus and the spirit of the arts around every corner. Check out more information on each destination here >>

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Rio Grande Artway
Bike or stroll along this 1-mile stretch of paved, artlined trail that runs between nearby Aspen and Glenwood Springs.
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Carbondale Wild West Rodeo
Every Thursday from early June through late August, this family-focused event offers caf scrambles, mutton bustin', barrel racing, bull and bronc riding and much more. Come out rain or shine!
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Check Blue Sage's calendar to see if the concert series or choruses are taking place during your visit.
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Take a Historic Walking Tour of Crested Butte
Start at the Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum and make your way through this charming town's Victorian-era sites.Insider's Tip

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Take a Class
Take a an art, dance, cooking or other class in the Crested Butte Creative District.
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Feel the Creative Vibe
Attend a music or dance performance or film event at one of the creative district's many event venues.
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Head to Ridgway to Tour a Few Galleries
Trek south and west to the mountain-cradled town of Ridgway. Visit Lupita's Bizarre Bazaar, Art by the Park, Kane Scheidegger's studio and Timber Creek Gallery to get a taste of the local art flavor.
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Soak in Ridgway
Stroll Ridgway's downtown park and alleys, discovering Alley Poems and Alley Art, as well as sculptures installed by Public Art Ridgway Colorado and the Town.
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Now Head East to Salida's Historic Downtown
Tour Salida's charming downtown and visit several artist-owned galleries.
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SteamPlant Theater & Event Center
Steamplant performing arts venue in historic downtown Salida. The historic SteamPlant Event Center offers a riverside, multi-use... Read More