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VENU’s Arts & Culture Foundation is devoted to supporting local talent and enhancing access to the arts through community concerts and events, scholarships for aspiring musicians, educational programs, grants, and unique fundraising events.

10/08/2026

Gather for Good tickets are live! 🎟️

Friday, November 13 at Roth’s Sea & Steak. Four-course dinner from Chef Ricky Biswas, live music, and live + silent auctions, all to fund 2027 Encore Grants for the arts.

Tickets at link in bio

This years event is made possible by our incredible partners Brownstein, Colorado’s #1 Real Estate Team, WickedThink, O|NE La Plata, Fidelis Security, and Cultivating Haiti.

09/26/2026

Huge congratulations to our home, the Ford Amphitheater for being named the Best Place for Entertainment in the Southern Colorado SoCo Business Digest Best in Business Awards! 🏆🎶

When you experience an incredible night of live music under the stars, you’re enjoying much more than just a concert. As the official 501(c)(3) nonprofit partner behind the venue, the VENU Arts & Culture Foundation (VACF) channels that energy right back into our region.
Every time you show up for a great show, you’re also showing up for Colorado Springs. Together, we support local artists, fund vital grants, and create cultural experiences that bring our city to life.

Thank you for voting, showing up, and helping us shape a more vibrant, inclusive city—one incredible concert at a time. ✨

Uniting community. Empowering creativity. – VACF

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08/25/2026

Calling all Oklahoma artists!

Your work could be the backdrop to thousands of concert nights at the highly anticipated Regent Bank Amphitheater

You don’t have to be a muralist to win, painters, photographers, digital artists, and more are all welcome. Deadline is now September 7, submit today and view more details at arts302.com 🎨

VENU Arts and Culture Foundation is grateful to team up with Arts@302 Creative Center, VENU, and Regent Bank Amphitheater to bring this opportunity to life!

08/20/2026

The setlist ends. The impact doesn’t.

VENU Arts & Culture Foundation is the 501(c)(3) organization behind Colorado Springs’ Ford Amphitheater, committed to shaping a more vibrant, inclusive city — one incredible concert at a time. When you show up for a great show, you’re also showing up for local artists, Encore Grants, and cultural experiences that bring the community to life.

Fall Encore Grant applications are now open- deadline October 1, 2026. More info at link in bio.

See you at the next show!

08/01/2026

Colorado artist Timothy Curry () is the creative force behind Echoes of the Rockies, now featured inside Ford Amphitheater 🎨

Chosen through our statewide artist call, Timothy’s mural transforms the space with a work that celebrates Colorado’s creative spirit and becomes part of the fan experience.

Projects like this embody the mission of the VENU Arts & Culture Foundation: supporting artists, investing in local talent, and enriching communities through art, culture, and creative expression.

07/22/2026

Meet Tyler Haynie, the artist behind Front Row Colorado, one of the striking murals now on display at Ford Amphitheater in Colorado Springs.

Selected through our statewide open call, Tyler’s original design is now part of the venue, bringing local creativity to one of Colorado’s premier live entertainment destinations.

This installation is a reflection of the VENU Arts & Culture Foundation’s mission: creating meaningful opportunities for artists while celebrating the art, culture, and vibrancy that make our communities unique.

05/20/2026

Concert season at Ford Amphitheater is officially underway and we couldn't be more excited. 🎶

When fans show up for a show, they're showing up for something bigger. Every unforgettable moment supports local artists, funds grants, and creates cultural experiences that bring communities to life.

That's the power of live music driven by a cause.

05/04/2026

America turns 250. Colorado turns 150. And Colorado Springs gets the celebration it deserves! 🎇

The Star-Spangled Symphony is BACK at Ford Amphitheater on July 4th and this year is one for the history books.

The Colorado Springs Philharmonic takes the stage for a night packed with Dolly Parton, Marvin Gaye, Tina Turner, a cinematic Star Wars suite, the 1812 Overture and Stars and Stripes Forever, all building to a grand fireworks finale set against the Pikes Peak skyline.

🗓 Saturday, July 4, 2026
⏰ Gates open 5:30 PM | Show starts 6:30 PM | Fireworks ~9:00 PM
🎟 Tickets on sale Thursday, May 7 at 10:00 AM MDT: http://bit.ly/3Rk7npd

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1755 Telstar Drive Suite 501
Colorado Springs, CO
80920

Website

https://venufoundation.org/

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