CONVENE
Bringing together the arts, cultural, and creative community to foster collaboration, networking, and innovation.
ADVOCATE
Serving as a respected and recognized leader in advocacy for our creative sector.
PROMOTE
Presenting our region as a vibrant cultural destination, and a hub for artists and creatives to live, work, and thrive.
LEAD
Growing our capacity as the local arts agency for the City of Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak region.

ย The Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region (a.k.a. COPPR) is the nonprofit local arts agency that serves the City of Colorado Springs and the greater Pikes Peak region (El Paso and Teller Counties) in Colorado. We work to ensure that the creative sector grows in economic vitality and depth of impact, that creative workers can thrive in our community, and that the arts are leveraged to positively address regional economic development, education, cultural tourism, and quality of life.

Beyond the Cultural Office's regional leadership & advocacy,
our programs focus on:

Our Mission

We champion our diverse creative community as a vital part of the regionโ€™s identity and economy through service, connection, and advocacy.

RECENT NEWS

Federal Arts Policy Updates

The Cultural Office is Informed & Involved As the local arts agency for El Paso & Teller counties of Colorado, the Cultural Office is closely following the evolving Executive Orders and policy changes in Washington D.C. and their effects on the creative sector. Our Executive

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Stellina’s Pizza Fundraiser

Join COPPR at Stellina Pizza Cafe! Please join us at Stellina Pizza Cafeย Wednesday, February 26th between 3:00 and 9:00 PMย for a specialย COMMUNITY CONSTELLATIONSย event benefiting COPPR’s Peak ArtsEd Education Program. 10% of all sales that evening will be donated back to our organization! Stellina is located

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LEVEL UP! Creative Sector Summit and Speaker Series

In the summer of 2025, the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region will present the Pikes Peak regionโ€™s first professional summit at the intersection of business and creativity. The Level Up! Creative Sector Summit will be held June 25, 2025 from Noon-6:00 p.m. at

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LOCAL ARTS EVENTS


Rush Archives

03-15-2025 - 03-15-2025

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Monochromatic Dramatic | Exhibition Show

03-15-2025 - 03-15-2025

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Book Talk: The Story of Art Without Men

03-15-2025 - 03-15-2025

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'It's A 2000's Party'

03-15-2025 - 03-15-2025

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Pikes Peak Zine Fest - March Monthly Zine Club!

03-15-2025 - 03-15-2025

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Colorado Springs Childrenโ€™s Chorale: Texas Exchange

03-15-2025 - 03-15-2025

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Pikes Peak Plein Air Painters Meet & Greet Gala

03-15-2025 - 03-15-2025

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My Blue Sky (Allman Brothers Tribute)

03-15-2025 - 03-15-2025

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Dvoล™รกk 6

03-15-2025 - 03-16-2025

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'Lucky Stiff'

03-07-2025 - 03-16-2025

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'Arnie's Love Mix'

03-06-2025 - 03-16-2025

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Comedy Night: Donelle Prado | Lou So | Mikey Taylor

03-16-2025 - 03-16-2025

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TELLING OUR STORY

Executive Director Angela Seals shares the Cultural Office’s community impact in 2023.