Lake City Arts is your creative home in the San Juan Mountains—celebrating community through year-round arts, culture, and education.

Whether you're a resident or a visitor, there’s always something happening. Our programs include:

Art Classes – Pottery, felting, painting, embroidery, printmaking, and more

Gallery Exhibits – Rotating themed art shows with local and visiting artists

Theater Performances – Music, storytelling, and live stage productions

Youth Programs – Kids’ art camps, scavenger hunts, and school break activities

Family Craft Nights – Hands-on art nights for all ages

Peak Performers Series – Live music events featuring regional talent

Open Mic Nights – A welcoming space for community performers

Annual Arts & Crafts Festival – A beloved summer tradition in the Town Park

First Friday Art Walks – Monthly celebrations with live art, music, and gallery openings

Yoga in the Gallery – Weekly sessions surrounded by inspiring local art

Historic Gallery Hours – Explore, shop, and connect with the arts community

Upcoming Events

Anthony Gallery

Art Classes
Printmaking Class - Open Studio
Aug 12
Printmaking Class - Open Studio
Embroidery Class
Aug 26
Embroidery Class
2-Day Color Makes Me Happy Workshop
Sep 5
2-Day Color Makes Me Happy Workshop

Get ready to dive into your creative side with master artist Sally C. Evans.
You’ll push the limits, explore bold colors, and have a blast!

2-Day Color Makes Me Happy Workshop
Sep 6
2-Day Color Makes Me Happy Workshop

Get ready to dive into your creative side with master artist Sally C. Evans.
You’ll push the limits, explore bold colors, and have a blast!

Art Shows
Florals
Jul 30
Florals

Opening Reception: Friday, August 1, 4:00–6:00 PM
Exhibition Dates: August 1 – September 3

Celebrate the vibrant beauty of nature at our August group exhibition, “Florals.” Opening Friday, August 1, the show will feature artwork that captures the spirit and elegance of flowers—whether inspired by blooms found here in our region or drawn from the diverse flora of the world. Artists are encouraged to submit pieces that reflect the richness of floral forms in any style or medium.

Join us for the opening reception from 4:00–6:00 PM to meet the artists and enjoy light refreshments.

Art Drop-Off: July 30–31, 12:00–4:00 PM
Art Pick-Up: September 2–3, 12:00–4:00 PM
(Note: Pick-up dates adjusted to accommodate the Sally Evans Workshop.)

Changing Colors
Sep 4
Changing Colors
Miniatures
Nov 5
Miniatures

Summer Hours

Tuesday - Sunday

12-4 pm

Mary Stigall Theater

Performances
Mito de Soto: Peak Performer
Aug 21
Mito de Soto: Peak Performer

Mito de Soto is a New Mexico-based guitarist and composer whose passionate performances blend flamenco, classical, and world traditions into a sound that’s both technically masterful and emotionally rich.

Open Mic Night
Aug 28
Open Mic Night

Join us for a fun, all-ages Open Mic Night celebrating local talent and community!

Youth Activities

Youth Activities
Family Craft Night
Aug 13
Family Craft Night

Join us for Family Craft Nights, held once a month for a fun and creative evening together! For just $10, a child and a parent can dive into a variety of craft projects. All supplies will be provided, ensuring a hassle-free experience for families.