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2025 Festival of the Arts
Saturday and Sunday, June 7-8, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tennyson Sculpture Garden
475 Lewis Street, Downtown Pagosa Springs
Pagosa Springs Art Council (PSAC) is pleased to present the second annual ‘Festival of the Arts’ event. Browse the artwork of over thirty-five unique and distinct local and regional artists, including wall art (oils, acrylics, pastels, watercolors and mixed media), mosaic, jewelry, ceramics and pottery, photography, graphic art, fiber art, glass, floral, woodwork, paper mache, local author and book and more.
This is a great opportunity to meet and talk to artists, view their work and purchase new artwork for your home or as gifts. In addition to the unique artwork, there will also be Chef’s Cuisine food truck, snow cones, beverages by Pagosa Mountain Rotary and live music both days (including Tim Sullivan, Dylan Bishop, Dave Mensch, Happy Campers, Bob Hemenger and Bluegrass Cadillac.
At the same time Liberty Theater will be screening ‘Guitars in the Round Concert’ (June 7th), $25 General Admission or $35 VIP Admission; and PSAC is sponsoring an art film festival (June 8th), free of charge. There is plenty of parking at the Bell Tower lot, Two Old Crows Gallery lot and along Lewis Street.
The Festival of Arts is sponsored by the Pagosa Springs Art Council (PSAC), a 501C organization whose mission is to promote the arts in Pagosa Springs, and it benefits local businesses and artists. Please save the date – we’d love to have your support.
Join us for a creative escape during the Pagosa Springs Area Studio Tour! 
This August 22-24, 2025, from 10 AM to 5 PM daily, you’re invited to step into the imaginative spaces of over 30 local artists. It is a weekend filled with inspiration and beauty where art lovers and collectors get an exclusive peek behind the canvas.
Event Highlights:
Free Admission: A cultural adventure that won’t cost you a cent.
Self-Guided Tour: Enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace.
Local Talent: Connect with over 30 artists in their personal creative studios.
Unique Artworks: Witness a diverse range of mediums and styles, from painting and sculpture to ceramics and textiles.
Artist Demonstrations: Watch live demonstrations and uncover the stories and techniques behind the art.
Whether you’re an aspiring artist, a seasoned collector, or just looking to spend a delightful weekend immersed in the arts, the Studio Tour is the perfect outing. Spend a leisurely day or the whole weekend discovering the treasures of Pagosa Springs’ vibrant art community.
Bring your friends, bring your family, and most importantly, bring your curiosity! Don’t miss this opportunity to support local artists and find that perfect piece of art that speaks to you.
Details at a Glance:
Event Name: 2025 Pagosa Springs Area Studio Tour
Date: August 22-24, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM each day
Cost: FREE entry
Mark your calendars and join us for an event celebrating creativity and community! Our tour map will be available online and at local businesses before the event.
Ready to inspire and be inspired? See you there!Tour maps available at The Pagosa Springs Visitor Center, PJ’s Fine Bamboo Rods, Two Old Crows Gallery, and The Liberty Theater.