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Celebrating 40 Years Forward

Since 1985, CBCA has been advancing Colorado’s creative economy by connecting arts & business. Informed by a legacy of cross-sector collaboration, CBCA is transforming Colorado through advocacy, leadership, training, research and engagement.

Membership is the perfect way to connect with CBCA at this 40th milestone! Get involved at the intersection of arts and business and engage in Colorado’s cultural community.

2025 Economic Activity Study of Metro Denver Culture Roll-Out

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Join us for the release of CBCA’s latest Economic Activity Study of Metro Denver Culture, presented by U.S. Bank! Be the first to hear the latest data, stories and impact of the regional arts, cultural, and scientific sector! Media, elected officials, business leaders, cultural organizations, and arts advocates are all invited to attend this community roll-out event on November 6 at Denver Art Museum. Tickets on sale now!

Nominations for 2026 Business for the Arts Awards

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CBCA is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Business for the Arts Awards. These annual awards celebrate innovative cross-sector partnerships, generous philanthropy, creative businesses, corporate engagement in the arts, and exemplary leadership across the state.  All 2026 honorees will be recognized at CBCA’s next Business for the Arts Awards luncheon on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. Nominations are due by end-of day Monday, November 10, 2025.

Read the 2024 Annual Report

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Hot off the press! Check out CBCA’s 2024 Annual Report.

CBCA’s 2024 Annual Report provides an overview of our statewide programming, advocacy wins, future initiatives, and financial position. It also highlights our valued members, extraordinary volunteers, and dedicated donors and sponsors.

Check out Colorado’s Arts Policy Framework

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Colorado’s Arts Policy Framework is a compilation of diverse perspectives on the value and potential of our state’s creative community. It is intended to provide a coordinated, intentional and inclusive advocacy voice and roadmap for Colorado’s arts & culture sector. Check out the desire impact, values and priorities and get involved!

Sign up for the Colorado Arts Action Network (CAAN)

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Be an Advocate for the Arts! Sign up for the Colorado Arts Action Network (CAAN)and lend your voice to support arts in Colorado.  You can ensure that arts, culture and the creative industries are valued and supported by policymakers and voters, resulting in economically vibrant, healthy, and equitable communities throughout our state.

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