At Altitude

An Ecological Haven Gets a $9 Million Makeover

Aspen Center for Environmental Studies’(ACES) reopened the Catto Center at Toklat this winter after a three-year restoration project.

07/29/2025 By kaya williams

Arts & Events

Envisioning a Bigger Space for Carbondale Clay Center

The new building will more than quadruple the available space for creativity.

07/15/2025 By deborah dion

Arts & Events

Aspen’s Raizado Festival Returns for a Fourth Year

The annual gathering convenes Latine leaders and allies for panels, performances, education, and networking.

07/09/2025 By Cindy Hirschfeld

Mark Your Calendar

The Best of the Aspen Summer Scene

Your guide to arts and culture in the Roaring Fork Valley.

06/13/2025 By Catherine Lutz

Arts & Events

A Year of Firsts at the Bayer Center

Inside the Aspen facility's freshman year of educational programming

02/03/2025 By Andrew Travers

Need to Know

Why Is Wintersköl Happening in December Instead of January This Year?

12/09/2024

Arts & Events

Ceramics Masters Converge at Anderson Ranch

A summertime focus on pottery at the Arts Center.

06/12/2024 By Catherine Lutz

Arts & Events

Summer Art Fairs to Remember

A new show at the Hotel Jerome adds an international twist to the crowded summer art festival season.

06/10/2024 By Catherine Lutz

Hit List

Top 2024 Arts & Culture Events

During the summer and fall, no other mountain town beats Aspen when it comes to music, dance, and the arts.

06/07/2024 By Catherine Lutz

Diamond Jubilee

Reliving 75 Summers of the Aspen Music Festival and School

A retrospective from the fest's start to its traditions and the stars who have graced the stage over the years

06/06/2024 By Cindy Hirschfeld

Cowboy Up

The Snowmass Rodeo at 50

Beloved event celebrates half a century, now at a new arena.

06/06/2024 By Amanda Rae

Arts & Events

Aspen Film Finds New Home

Celebrating the art of cinema with a permanent address—the historic Isis Theatre

12/18/2023 By Sarah Chase Shaw

The Art of Gifting

Inspiration Turns Useful at Isa Catto Studio

Artist translates art works into functional printed goods.

12/14/2023 By Amanda Rae

Arts & Events

Art Base Welcomes Back Reina Katzenberger

Artmaking through community conversation and collaboration

12/13/2023 By Sarah Chase Shaw

Feature

Have an Artfully Entertaining Summer

During the summer and fall, no other mountain town blooms with music, dance, and the arts as magnificently as Aspen; here’s how to have it all.

06/13/2023 By Catherine Lutz

Arts

Stage Presence

Theatre Aspen celebrates 40 years of showbiz with another packed season and plans for a permanent home in Rio Grande Park.

06/13/2023 By Andrew Travers

Arts

Atlas Loved

This summer, the Aspen Institute celebrates Herbert Bayer’s groundbreaking rendering of the world as he saw it in 1953.

06/13/2023 By Andrew Travers

Art & Artists

Creative Space

The Arts Campus at Willits celebrates a remarkable first year.

12/06/2022 By Andrew Travers

Art & Artists

Show Stealer

Sculptor Andrea Wendel transforms unexpected objects into art with a purpose.

12/06/2022 By Ali Margo

Feature

An Eventful Summer

A curated guide to the season’s can’t-miss concerts, exhibitions, and festivals

06/15/2022 By Cindy Hirshfeld