Downtown Ventures

Downtown Ventures is a charitable nonprofit affiliate of Downtown Partnership dedicated to the arts, historic preservation and other public benefit programs of Downtown Colorado Springs. Formed by Downtown Partnership in 1997, Downtown Ventures is most known for its flagship program, Art on the Streets, which launched with its first exhibit of outdoor art in 1998-1999 and has continued every year since. Downtown Ventures also administers other public benefit programs of Downtown, including First Friday Downtown gallery hop, Downtown Walking Tours, the City Center Series, Urban Living Tour, Skate in the Park and more.