Upcoming Events
June 17 FROM 3-6
Join Ah Haa for a celebratory kickoff to the summer season on Ah Haa’s Sky Deck! Guest chef and details soon!
HAHA
July 17-19
The Ah Haa School for the Arts hosts the annual HAHA – a participatory and interactive community event that is a massive, building-wide immersive art installation where each space within the Silverjack Building in Telluride, Co is taken over by a different artist.
LAUNCHPAD DINNER WITH CHEF Rogelio Garcia
August 8 – TIckets on sale soon
Join Ah Haa in welcoming Michelin-starred, James Beard Award–winning chef Rogelio Garcia. Known for his refined,
seasonal approach to modern Mexican cuisine, his work draws from his heritage and the agricultural richness of Northern California, balancing classical technique with contemporary cultural perspective.
Garcia is the author of Convivir: Modern Mexican Cuisine in California’s Wine Country, winner of the 2025 James Beard Award for Cookbook of the Year and an IACP Award. He previously served as Culinary Director and Executive Chef of Auro in Napa Valley, where he earned a Michelin star for three consecutive years (2023–2025).
ARTABOUT
October 3 & 4
A free weekend of exploration for the curious who want to celebrate imagination and the beauty of our natural surroundings. ArtAbout is a self-guided tour of artist studios, homes, mines, warehouses, camps, shacks, garages, co-ops, and outdoor places where art is made. Discover where creativity creates connections & Bring art into your life!
The Big Reveal
AAB OPEN HOUSE
September 13
An annual open house at the Old Stone Building celebrating and showcasing the stellar work of AAB’s diploma students and instructors. Guests enjoy a charming cocktail reception in the followed by an engaging presentation.
New Year’s Eve Launchpad Dinner
December 31 FROM 6-8
Ring in the New Year with a special guest chef who will dazzle Ah Haa with a multi-course dinner complete with wine and cocktail pairings.
Annual Events
ARTTHROB
FEBRUARY 14th from 4-6
Annual winter fundraiser
Ah Haa School for the Arts celebrates community and joy at our annual ArtThrob Winter Fundraiser and Cocktail Party! Bring your Ski Bunny Fabulousness, lift up your creative community and have mountains of art-filled fun!
Enjoy Artino Vino, a special ArtThrob activation with artistic Alpine comfort food in Ah Haa’s quaint, snow-filled indoor setting. Visit Van Gogh-rrono Ranch, located under majestic mountains of Ah Haa artwork, serves up the best fast-casual fare, with famous margs, and has Snow-Beach vibes going all evening! We’ll create Valentine’s for our ski partners and for the community we love, enjoy a Ski Lift Photo Booth, a magic carpet, snow ball frolic, hike-to surprises and much more creative on-piste magic!
Your participation and donations support access and opportunity for everyone to experience the arts!
Can’t Attend ArtThrob?
You can make an impact by supporting art experiences for all at Ah Haa!
HAHA
JULY 17-19
IMMERSIVE ART TAKEOVER
The HAHA is the most exciting community event of the summer! This one-of-a-kind immersive artist takeover and multimedia art experience transforms Ah Haa into multiple interactive environments and participatory realms – all while supporting access and opportunity for the arts in our community.
Join in the mind-bending art-filled revelry with regional, national and international artists! Your contributions, participation and support funds Ah Haa’s ability to provide high quality, affordable art experiences for people of all ages, year-round.
THE BIG REVEAL
SEPTEMBER 13
American Academy of Bookbinding
An annual open house at the Old Stone Building celebrating and showcasing the stellar work of AAB’s diploma students and instructors. Guests enjoy a charming cocktail reception in the followed by an engaging presentation.
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