2021 Colorado Creative Industries Summit

2021 CREATIVE INDUSTRIES SUMMIT

The 9th annual event, the Creative Industries Summit will be held in the Steamboat Springs Creative District. This two-day conference targets creative entrepreneurs, emerging creatives, municipal and non-profit cultural workers, and creative district leaders. From marketing to community development strategies, topics address practical, nuts-and-bolts approaches to creative business and how-to’s for working collectively with creatives, municipalities and businesses.

Dates: Thursday, September 30th & Friday, October 1st, 2021

NOTE: Pre-registration is required for the Summit and ends Monday, September 27th or when the event sells out. We will not be offering on-site registration.

Registration fees

• Early bird registration before July 31, 2021; $165 (plus registration fees)
• After July 31, 2021; $175 (plus registration fees)
• Students (with ID); $125
• Virtual option (a combination of livestream and pre-recorded content and experiences); $50

In person event registration includes all sessions, tours, the Governor's Creative Leadership Awards luncheon, light breakfast, lunch and appetizers Thursday and breakfast Friday.

NOTE: Dine around lunch sessions Friday, October 1 at local Steamboat eateries will be announced shortly. There will be a small additional fee and pre-registration is required.

Please visit the conference website for agenda updates, lodging information and full details: https://oedit.colorado.gov/colorado-creative-industries-summit

Special accommodations

Attendees requiring accommodations including wheelchair access, hearing and visual aids, dietary needs, etc. should indicate those needs on the registration form or may contact us directly at [email protected].  We ask that you make us aware of your needs as early as possible.

Quick FAQs:

Where will the event be held?

• The event will be held at multiple locations in a walkable section of downtown Steamboat Springs. 

Do you offer one day registration?

• We do not currently offer one day registration.

What does the event fee include?

• Pricing includes access to all sessions, tours and the Governor's Creative Leadership Awards 

What meals are provided during the event?

• Thursday, September 30th: pastries & coffee, boxed lunch and appetizers
• Friday, October 1st: breakfast (lunch dine-around at local eateries for an additional fee and pre-registration required)

What if I have a special dietary requirement?

• We can accommodate vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free dietary needs. Please indicate requirements during registration.

I have additional questions. Who do I contact?

• Libby Barbee, [email protected] 

Host or Publisher Colorado Creative Industries