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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center (PACE)

20000 Pikes Peak Avenue
303-805-6800

Mission:
To enhance the cultural and economic vitality of the greater Parker region by providing access to arts, culture, history, and science programs and educational opportunities for its citizens and visitors, and offering community, business and civic gathering spaces.

Vision:
Our Parker community will maintain a connection to our past while growing our identity as a vibrant, cultural, scientific and artistic community which embraces collaboration, innovation and new ideas to sustain and increase cultural vitality and enable active community engagement that is accessible to all.


Upcoming Events at Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center (PACE)

Art Exhibit: Under a Benjamin

Monday, Nov 25, 2024 from 9:00am to 4:00pm
Schoolhouse Theater
Parker, CO
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Art Gallery Exhibit: Dia De Los Muertos

Monday, Nov 25, 2024 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
PACE Center
Parker, CO
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Art Exhibit: Under a Benjamin

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2024 from 9:00am to 4:00pm
Schoolhouse Theater
Parker, CO
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Art Gallery Exhibit: Dia De Los Muertos

Tuesday, Nov 26, 2024 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
PACE Center
Parker, CO
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Art Exhibit: Under a Benjamin

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2024 from 9:00am to 4:00pm
Schoolhouse Theater
Parker, CO
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Art Gallery Exhibit: Dia De Los Muertos

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2024 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
PACE Center
Parker, CO
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Christmas with Mat and Savanna Shaw

Wednesday, Nov 27, 2024 at 6:30pm
The PACE Center
Parker, CO
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Art Gallery Exhibit: Dia De Los Muertos

Friday, Nov 29, 2024 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
PACE Center
Parker, CO
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Art Gallery Exhibit: Dia De Los Muertos

Saturday, Nov 30, 2024 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm
PACE Center
Parker, CO
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Santa’s Circus

Saturday, Nov 30, 2024 at 2:00pm
The PACE Center
Parker, CO
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Santa’s Circus

Saturday, Nov 30, 2024 at 7:30pm
The PACE Center
Parker, CO
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Art Exhibit: Under a Benjamin

Monday, Dec 2, 2024 from 9:00am to 4:00pm
Schoolhouse Theater
Parker, CO
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Art Exhibit: Under a Benjamin

Tuesday, Dec 3, 2024 from 9:00am to 4:00pm
Schoolhouse Theater
Parker, CO
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Art Exhibit: Under a Benjamin

Wednesday, Dec 4, 2024 from 9:00am to 4:00pm
Schoolhouse Theater
Parker, CO
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Recent News

Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center News - June 28, 2024

Announcing the 2024/2025 Season! Earlier this week, our members were the first to hear about and purchase tickets in advance for our 2024/2025 season of programming ahead at the Season Announcement Party for Members. Highlights from our…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center News - June 19, 2024

Legally Blonde The Musical JUN 28 - JUL 21 | PACE Center FIND TICKETS Legally Blonde The Musical opens next Friday! Meet the the four-legged members of this spectacular cast! Pepper as Bruiser Meet Pepper, our delightful and spirited Chihuahua!…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center News - May 8, 2024

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Weekly Happenings Newsletter - February 22, 2024

Doktor Kaboom! Look Out! Science is Coming! MAR 27 | PACE Center ENGAGE, EXPLORE, EXPLODE! Doktor Kaboom! keeps crowds of all ages riveted and rolling with laughter as he takes them on a sidesplitting tour of the modern scientific method…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Happenings Newsletter - January 17, 2024

OPENS THIS FRIDAY! School of Rock JAN 19- FEB 10 | PACE Center Special sensory-friendly performance on JAN 26 From cast to crew, the School of Rock team has been working at an A+ level to perfect and present what's sure to be a "bring the…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Happenings Newsletter - January 10, 2024

OPENING NIGHT IS NEXT FRIDAY, JANUARY 19! School of Rock JAN 19- FEB 10 | PACE Center Special sensory-friendly performance on JAN 26 Amy Pickering (Mrs. Hathaway/Patty & Rosalie U/S) Amy is thrilled to be in this production of School…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Happenings Newsletter - January 4, 2024

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Happenings Newsletter - December 29, 2023

From Mainstreet to Margaritaville, we're thankful to you, our patrons, for including us in your 2023 plans! Our season is just getting started and promises a continued variety of quality entertainment in the year ahead! School of Rock JAN 19-…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center (PACE) Happenings Newsletter - December 21, 2023

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center (PACE) Happenings Newsletter - December 14, 2023

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center (PACE) Weekly Newsletter - December 7, 2023

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center (PACE) Weekly Newsletter - November 30, 2023

WINTER MUSICAL School of Rock JAN 19- FEB 10 | PACE Center FIND TICKETS Join us this winter for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s School of Rock – The Musical, based on the hit movie that follows Dewey Finn, a substitute teacher and wannabe rock…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center (PACE) Weekly Newsletter - November 24, 2023

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center (PACE) Weekly Newsletter - November 16, 2023

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center (PACE) Weekly Newsletter - November 9, 2023

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Newsletter - October 26, 2023

Murder for Two OCT 27 - NOV 19 | The Schoolhouse THIS FRIDAY!!! Actors Brandon Bill and Blake Nawa'a show off their versatility and brilliance as they share the stage to play a total of 13 characters in this killer musical comedy! "It's evident…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Newsletter - October 19, 2023

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Newsletter - October 12, 2023

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Newsletter - October 5, 2023

Murder for Two OCT 27 - NOV 19 | The Schoolhouse Meet the Cast! Brandon Bill (The Suspects) With two leading actors sharing the stage for this fall’s musical comedy, Murder for Two, we had to flip a coin to decide which one to introduce…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Newsletter - September 28, 2023

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Newsletter - September 14, 2023

Rodney Atkins OCT 7 | PACE Center "I grew up playing music and enjoying good food, friends and family in my own backyard." - Rodney Atkins And now he's bringing his legendary vocals to your backyard! With over 14 million units and twelve…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Newsletter - September 7, 2023

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Newsletter - August 31, 2023

The new season starts next week! Have you purchased tickets to your favorite shows yet? Don't wait... reserve your tickets now. Visit Our Shows & Events Page At Parkerarts.Org Brunch to the Brim and Support the Arts! OCT 28, 10:00 a.m.…

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Parker Arts Newsletter - August 24, 2023

Three favorite series return to The Schoolhouse! Friday Night Jazz: Songs of Brazil and the Music of The Bronx Horns SEP 15 | 7:30 PM FIND TICKETS Our Friday Night Jazz series begins on September 15 when the CJRO Ensemble, along with vocalist…

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Parker Arts Newsletter - August 17, 2023

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Parker Arts Newsletter - August 10, 2023

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Parker Arts News - August 3, 2023

PARKER HONEY FESTIVAL! Parker Honey Festival - This Sunday! FREE COMMUNITY EVENT AUG 6 | O'Brien Park 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. RSVP Join us this Sunday for the 16th annual Parker Honey Festival at O'Brien Park. Grab your friends and family…

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Parker Arts News- July 27, 2023

JUST ANNOUNCED! Academy of Country Music Award Winner: Rodney Atkins OCT 7 | PACE Center Find Tickets We are thrilled to bring Rodney Atkins, one of Country Music’s most prominent artists with six No. 1 hits, eight top-five singles,…

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Parker Arts News- July 20, 2023

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Parker Arts Newsletter - July 14, 2023

Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville CLOSING WEEKEND! JUN 23 - JUL 16 | PACE Center Meet the Cast Behind the Characters Matt LaFontaine (Ensemble/Chadd Cover) Matt is excited to return to PACE after having performed in our center's…

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Art Gallery Exhibit: Oh, Honey! The World of Encaustic Art at PACE Center Gallery

Join us for “Oh Honey! The World of Encaustic Art,” a collection of encaustic artworks created by artists, Victoria Eubanks, Marco Montanari, Jane Guthridge, Patricia Aaron, and Kathy Fisher. Each masterpiece tells a compelling tale and…

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Parker Arts Newsletter - July 5, 2023

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Parker Arts Newsletter - June 29, 2023

ANNOUNCING THE 2023/2024 SEASON! - TICKETS ON SALE TO PARKER ARTS MEMBERS NOW - TICKETS ON SALE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC JULY 24 Parker Arts is excited to announce its 2023/2024 Season! Highlights include GRAMMY® Award honoree Don…

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Parker Arts Newsletter - June 22, 2023

OPEN THIS FRIDAY! Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville JUN 23 - JUL 16 | PACE Center The collective hard work of this incredible team culminates this Friday with the show's anticipated opening night! MEET THE CAST Meet the cast…

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Parker Arts News - June 15, 2023

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Parker Arts News - June 7, 2023

Mmeet The Cast Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville JUN 23 - JUL 16 | PACE Center Buy Tickets Meet the cast behind the characters! Nikki Salinas (Ensemble) Nikki is elated to be making her debut Denver performance with Parker Arts! Back…

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Parker Arts Newsletter - June 1, 2023

MEET THE CAST Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville JUN 23 - JUL 16 | PACE Center FIND TICKETS Meet the cast behind the characters! Marisa Versteegh (Ensemble) Marisa is excited to make her Parker Arts debut! You may have seen her as…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center News - May 25, 2023

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Parker Arts News - May 18, 2023

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Art Reception : Women with Power Tools at Parker Arts

Join Parker Arts for an art reception celebrating “Women with Power Tools,” an exhibit showcasing the creativity and innovation of women in the traditionally male-dominated field of carpentry. Featuring Madeline Wiener (stone…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Weekly Newsletter - May 10, 2023

MEET THE CAST Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville JUN 23 - JUL 16 | PACE Center FIND TICKETS Parker Arts is beyond excited to work with the team at Give 5 Productions to present Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville. We will be…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Weekly Newsletter - May 3, 2023

ADULT PROM: ONE MONTH AWAY! STILL TO COME THIS SEASON! Here we are at the month of May, when winter concedes and warmth makes way. A few shows left to round out this season, including the hilarious Kevin Nealon! Stay tuned for more as we look…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Happenings Newsletter - April 27, 2023

SUMMER MUSICAL Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville JUN 23 - JUL 16 | PACE Center Parker Arts is thrilled to be working in partnership with the talented team at Give 5 Productions to present our summer musical comedy Jimmy Buffett's Escape…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Happenings Newsletter - April 20, 2023

COMMUNITY EVENT Meet & Mingle: Free Community Event APRIL 23 | Black Haus Tavern 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. While enjoying music and lite appetizers, members and guests can learn more about exclusive member benefits from existing members and…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Happenings Newsletter - April 13, 2023

PARKER SCIENCE DAY Don't miss this FREE community event! Parker Arts and the Council of Arts, Science & Culture (CASC) invite you to unleash your curiosity and explore the wonders of hands-on science, technology, and engineering in Discovery…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Weekly Newsletter - April 6, 2023

Summer Concert Series: Season Lineup The wait is over! We are thrilled to announce the lineup for our Discovery Parker Summer Concert Series! Let the countdown to concerts begin! Discovery Park Free Summer Concert Series: June 1 - Top Shelf 5280…

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Parker Arts, Culture And Events Center (PACE) News - March 30, 2023

Our Uncharted Music Series is a curated collection of talented, emerging musicians who share their talents and testimonies through song. This series is hosted at the historic Schoolhouse which sits conveniently in the heart of Downtown Parker and…

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Parker Arts Newsletter - March 23, 2023

MEMBER EVENT: SEASON ANNOUNCMENT PARTY! JUN 28 | PACE Center It's the start of spring and we're flapping our wings in anticipation of summer's Season Announcement Party for members, an evening filled with live entertainment, delicious food and…

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Parker Arts, Culture And Events Center (PACE) News - March 16, 2023

This is YOUR Beatles Tribute Show! Yesterday and Today: The Interactive Beatles Experience APR 22 | PACE Center Find Tickets Tickets are selling fast for this all-request Beatles show where the audience creates the playlist! You won't want to…

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Parker Arts Newsletter - March 9, 2023

Meaghan Farrell APR 15 | The Schoolhouse Find Tickets Emerging singer-songwriter Meaghan Farrell shares music that speaks to life's struggles, conflicts and the inevitable surge of happiness we discover on the way to our dreams. ADD ON…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Weekly Newsletter - March 1, 2023

Don't miss Tammy's brassy sexiness, bold voice and witty, Gen-X sarcasm! She's described as one of the sharpest comics in the comedy world with a slew of accolades under her belt, including: Winner of Comedy Central's Standup Showdown Final 5…

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Parker Arts Newsletter - February 23, 2023

NEW AT PARKER ARTS! BRIGHT FUTURES STUDENT EXHIBIT THROUGH MAR 23 | PACE Center Gallery The Bright Futures Student Exhibit is a colorful art collection that features the remarkable work of area students who participated in Parker Arts Portfolio…

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Parker Arts Newsletter - February 16, 2023

Don't miss Joan Osborne, 8-time Grammy® nominee and multi-platinum selling recording artist! Get your tickets today! Find Tickets In addition to her success as a performing artist, Osborne has a host of impressive credits and accolades to…

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Parker Arts Newsletter - February 9, 2023

WHAT'S NEW! Parker Arts Summer Camps, Here Comes the Fun. Register today at: parkerarts.org/education Parker Arts Summer Camps: Registration Now Open! We actively partner with some of Colorado’s finest enrichment providers, bringing kids the…

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Parker Arts Newsletter - January 26, 2023

Brooklyln Schreiner (Brigitta Von Trapp) Brooklyn, a sixth grader at Parker Performing Arts School, loves musical theater and has played roles in Annie Jr., Mary Poppins Jr., Frozen Jr. and Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical Jr. She thanks…

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Parker Arts Newsletter - January 20, 2023

Audiences are raving about The Sound of Music's opening weekend: "Excellent acting and singing! Very enjoyable. The time flew by!" "Incredible performers! The children were unbelievably talented on so many levels." "The show was delightful.…

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Parker Arts Newsletter - January 12, 2023

The wait is almost over as The Sound of Music opens this Friday, January 13! Our talented cast and crew have put together a production that showcases the BEST in live, local theater! The show runs through February 4 at PACE Center, with a special…

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Parker Arts Newsletter - January 5, 2023

We're eagerly anticipating the opening night of The Sound of Music next Friday, January 13! Don't miss this performance that will delight audiences, young and old! The show runs through February 4 at PACE Center, with a special sensory-friendly…

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Art Reception: The Heart of Winter, The Shortest Days at PACE

Parker Arts is celebrating our newest art exhibition, The Heart of Winter, The Shortest Days, with an art reception open to the public. The Heart of Winter, The Shortest Days, showcases Colorado artists, many who are among the region’s most…

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Parker Arts Newsletter - December 29, 2022

Thank you for joining us this year for a valiant return to 100% in-person shows, events, galleries and classes at Parker Arts! Our patrons inspire us to consistently seek and attract the very BEST in cultural and performing arts! We appreciate your…

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Parker Arts, Culture And Events Center Weekly Newsletter - December 24, 2022

- The Sound of Music - Holiday Gift Ideas - End-of-Year Giving and Gifting - Audition Sign Up Opens December 29 - Winter Classes and Camps - Art Exhibition/Receptions - Member Events - Calendar - Thank You 2022/23 Sponsors The Sound…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Weekly Newsletter - December 15, 2022

Audition Sign Up Opens December 29 Holiday Gift Ideas Art Exhibition Member Events Calendar Thank You 2022/23 Sponsors Audition Sign Up Opens December 29 Set your mind on island time and audition to join the Jimmy Buffett’s…

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Parker Arts, Culture and Events Center Weekly Newsletter - December 8, 2022

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Parker Arts Newsletter - November 30, 2022

- Give the Gift of Theater - Coming Events - End of Year Giving - Classes Starting Soon - Call for Commissioners - Calendar - Thank You 2022/23 Sponsors Give The Gift Of Theater The magic of live theater creates memories that last a…

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Parker Arts Newsletter - November 24, 2022

Inside This Newsletter - Announcing Kevin Nealon - Coming Events - Cast Update - Give the Gift of Theater - Classes Starting Soon - Town Holiday Activities - Giving Tuesday - Calendar - Thank You 2022/23 Sponsors ANNOUNCING…

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