Whether you're planning something intimate or energetic, our vibrant galleries, charming courtyard, and flexible studio & theatre spaces can be transformed to suit your vision. From Board retreats, to birthday parties, let us help you create a memorable event in the heart of downtown Gunnison!

Host your next unforgettable gathering in the GAC’s historic blue box theatre—perfect for private concerts, film screenings, or business celebrations. With built-in sound, lighting, and projection capabilities, it’s an ideal space for a slideshow presentation, intimate live performance, or cinematic experience. Whether you're entertaining clients, celebrating a milestone, or sharing art with friends, the theatre offers a flexible and professional venue right in the heart of Gunnison.

Make your next birthday unforgettable with a creative twist at the GAC! Whether you're planning a fun-filled kids’ dance party, a private art or clay session, or a milestone 40th birthday celebration, we’ve got the perfect space and activities to make it special. Our customizable party options allow you to choose your art medium, music, and setup—plus, we handle the mess! Celebrate surrounded by creativity and community at the Gunnison Arts Center.

Looking for a fun and creative group activity? Book a Paint Your Own Pottery (PYOP) private event at the Gunnison Arts Center! Perfect for all ages, this hands-on experience is great for birthday parties, homeschool groups, team bonding, holiday gatherings, and more. Guests can choose from a variety of ceramic pieces and paint at their own pace in a relaxed, inspiring environment. We provide all the materials—just bring your creativity!