2023 Colorado Creative Industries Summit

2023 CREATIVE INDUSTRIES SUMMIT

The 10th annual Creative Industries Summit will be held in Crested Butte. This two-day conference targets creative entrepreneurs, emerging creatives, municipal and non-profit cultural workers, and creative district leaders. From marketing to community development strategies, topics address practical, nuts-and-bolts approaches to creative business and how-to’s for working collectively with creatives, municipalities and businesses.

Dates: Thursday, June 1 and Friday, June 2 2023

NOTE: Pre-registration is required for the Summit and ends Monday, May 29th or when the event sells out. We will not be offering on-site registration.

Registration fees

• Early bird registration before March 31, 2023; $200 (plus registration fees)
• After March 31, 2023; $225 (plus registration fees)
• Students (ID), Seniors (65+), and Gunnison Valley Residents; $150

In person event registration includes all sessions, tours, the Governor's Creative Leadership Awards luncheon, light breakfast, lunch and appetizers Thursday and breakfast and lunch Friday.

Please visit the conference website for agenda updates, lodging information and full details: https://oedit.colorado.gov/colorado-creative-industries-summit

Local Scholarship

Scholarships are available to aid in Summit fees for residents of the Gunnison Valley. Scholarships of $100 each are available on a first come first served basis. For more information and to apply, click here.

Scholarships generously underwritten by the Crested Butte Creative District, Crested Butte Arts Festival, Artists of Crested Butte, and the Gunnison Art Center.

Accommodations

Colorado Creative Industries (CCI) is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in all of our programs and operations. It is the policy of CCI to ensure that no individual experiencing a disability shall, by reason of such disability, be excluded from participation in or be denied the benefits of the programs, services, or activities provided by the agency. CCI will strive to make all of our programs, services, and activities fully accessible to individuals with disabilities.

Attendees requesting accommodations including hearing and visual aids, dietary needs, ASL interpreter etc. should indicate those needs on the registration form or may contact us directly at [email protected]. All venues are ADA compliant; however, please indicate any mobility needs so that we can assist in making your experience as comfortable as possible. We ask that you make us aware of your request at least two weeks before the event.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Center for the Arts Crested Butte, 606 6th Street, Crested Butte, United States