Creation Station Partner Application

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Attention Colorado, Non-Profit Organizations

You’re invited to apply to be a Creation Station Partner for the 2026 Cherry Creek Arts Festival children’s area. If selected, you will be able to provide an on-site interactive arts related activity and staffing to promote and market your organization!

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Application Details

Due May 31st, 2026

The Cherry Creek Arts Festival will take place July 3rd-5th, 2026, in the Cherry Creek North neighborhood and hosts 150,000 attendees throughout the weekend. At Creation Station there are about 1,000 participants a day that come through to create projects as a family. You will be given a designated area under one of our provided tents along with tables, chairs, signage and meals tickets for your volunteers.

You will provide: 2 volunteers (wearing shirts from your organization) and an art or interactive activity that promotes your organization. We will feature you in our Festival Guide and, on our website, as well. You will also be able to provide any additional signage and distribute information within your area.

Exhibiting Rules & Regulations

No sales of any kind permitted (drinks, food, novelties)
CCAF must pre-approve any materials you are intending to distribute (solicit memberships, education, promotional materials, etc.)
Organizations are required to maintain a clean and orderly area throughout the festival weekend including the day of set up and strike, nothing to be left behind or damage to any chairs, tables, and tents.
Upon approval of application non-profit must enter a contract and provide a valid Certificate of Insurance.
All non-profit organizations and their participants must abide by the rules and polices of CCAF.
List of volunteer’s names/shifts (Shifts: 2 five-hour shifts, Max of 2 volunteers per shift)
You will also be working directly with Arts Festival Volunteers and attendees in making the actual project.
Your Creation Station area is required to be open and attended by your team members at all times during the festival (rain or shine):
- Set-up, July 2nd (drop off supplies, may be stored on our truck, or come 1 hour before show opens each morning (Creation Station opens at 10am)
- July 3rd (Friday) 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
- July 4th (Saturday) 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
- July 5th (Sunday) 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Contact Us

For questions or interest in future events please contact us.
303-355-2787