Green Box Arts Festival

ARTS FESTIVAL

Our hallmark event since 2009.  A multi-week, multi-disciplinary cornucopia of arts performances, exhibitions, classes, camps, conversations and parties.  Spend a day, a weekend, or the entire festival exploring the best of the contemporary arts with us each summer.

Green Box Arts Festival 2023

FESTIVAL YOUR WAY

WHAT TO EXPECT

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 a whole week.  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!

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Sunday, July 2

8:30 am - 10:30 am

Thomas Trail Hike with Fire Mitigation Advisory Committee

One of two educational hikes led by the Green Mountain Falls Fire Mitigation Advisory Committee. Please pre-preregister for this hike.

Please join the Fire Mitigation Advisory Committee for an educational hike to see examples of fire mitigation performed and in progress.  The hike will include a tour of private property, a Right of Way, and a portion of the mitigated area on Thomas Trail.  There will be numerous stops along the way to discuss fire mitigation best practices, see examples, and learn more about forest health.

Location: Farm Stand Green Box Arts, Lake Street, Green Mountain Falls, CO

9:30 am - 10:45 am

Littles At Play

Creative play in the outdoors for toddlers and their parents/guardians. This session located at Mountain Road Corner.

11:00 am - 12:15 pm

Littles At Play

Creative play in the outdoors for toddlers and their parents/guardians. This session located at Mountain Road Corner.

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Matinee Performance: Paul Taylor Dance Company

New York-based Paul Taylor Dance Company performs Esplanade and Mercuric Tidings, two innovative works from the Founder's cannon, at the Sallie Bush Community Building.

One of the most iconic and dynamic modern dance ensembles of our time, the Paul Taylor Dance Company has been innovating and transforming the artform of modern dance since 1954. With a history of multidisciplinary collaborations, passionate expression and thrilling athleticism, the Company is known worldwide for its vast repertory, performing work from the Founder’s canon; new works created by some of today’s most engaging and established choreographers; and important historical dance from the 20th and 21st centuries. Dedicated to sharing modern dance with the broadest possible audience, the Company has toured to over 600 cities in 65 countries with performances and a variety of educational programs and engagement offerings.

2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Partners in Art with Barbara Diamond

Create beautiful watercolor compositions side by side with your child! Class for children 6+ and their parent or guardian.

Based upon a class offered at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, Barbara Diamond is teaching a similar workshop for pairs in watercolor. Create a wonderful composition on quality water color paper, witty fun techniques creating texture and blending color. Besides paints, we will use watercolor sticks, crayon resist, and a few other interesting tools. A fun way to work together and share in the creative process!

For Children 6+

CAMPUS MAP

Our venues are dotted throughout the town of Green Mountain Falls.  If you aren’t familiar with the town, this handy-dandy map is an excellent tool to stick in your back pocket. 

FESTIVAL DATES: June 30 – Saturday, July 15 

BOX OFFICE OPENS JUNE 1