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pARTY for the ARTS: A Fundraiser for NoBo Art District

pARTy for the ARTs
A Fundraiser for NoBo Art District
Saturday, November 22 | 6 – 10 PM
Roots Music Project
Tell Your Family You’re Busy That Night
And join us for pARTy for the ARTs, an unforgettable night celebrating the creativity and community spirit of NoBo Art District!
About the Event
Celebrate NoBo Art District and the amazing creativity that thrives in our community! This annual fundraiser showcases the art, music, and culture that make North Boulder one of Colorado’s most dynamic creative hubs.
This year’s pARTy for the ARTs also marks a major milestone — NoBo Art District has officially been recognized as Colorado’s newest Certified Creative District! As part of this state designation, NoBo will receive a $10,000 grant from CCI. To make the most of this grant, the Board is initiating a $10,000 challenge to our community. Funds raised from this event will directly supporting 2026 programming, community events, and new opportunities for local artists.
What to Expect
Live Music & Performances: Experience incredible sets and pop-up performances from local musicians and performers.
Food & Cocktails: Enjoy bites and drinks.
Silent Auction & Paddle Raiser: Bid on artwork, experiences, and surprise items you won’t want to miss!
Pop-Up Gallery: Featuring community artists and creatives from across Boulder.
A Look at NoBo’s Future: Hear exciting announcements about what’s next for NoBo Art District.
Community Conversations: Meet artists, neighbors, and local leaders shaping Boulder’s creative future.
Performances
Halle Tomlinson
Halle Tomlinson is a multi-talented musician and vocalist based out of Denver, Colorado. She first gained national recognition as a contestant on the hit TV show “The Voice,” where her beautiful voice and soulful sound captivated audiences across the country. Halle has been wowing audiences at venues and festivals throughout Colorado, and is excited to start her solo journey. Drawing inspiration from her R&B and soul roots, Halle’s music is a unique blend of classic and contemporary styles, infused with her own personal flair. As a multi-instrumentalist, Halle brings a level of artistry and creativity to her music that is truly unmatched.
https://www.instagram.com/halletomlinson/
https://www.facebook.com/halletomlinsonmusic/
https://www.youtube.com/@halletomlinson
Ian Arras Organ Trio
The Ian Arras Organ Trio explores the intersection of jazz, funk, and soul through the lens of the classic organ trio. Featuring Ian Arras on organ, Ben Maillaro on guitar, and Rowan Woodbury on drums, the group plays tight, focused music with grooves that make people want to move.
https://www.instagram.com/ianarrasmusic/
https://www.youtube.com/@ianarras3226
Ticket Levels
NoBo Member Special – $10 A thank-you rate for our members who make everything we do possible.
Arts Community Supporter – $20 Join the celebration and help keep art accessible in North Boulder.
Arts Community Advocate – $50 Your contribution helps fund local artist programming and events.
Arts Community Champion – $100 Lead the way in sustaining NoBo’s creative future. our support helps expand exhibitions, workshops, community events, and public art initiatives year-round. You will also receive a Friends of NoBo patron membership, a $50 value, with this contribution.
Why It Matters
All funds raised directly support NoBo’s 2026 programming, operations, and community events — fueling opportunities for local artists and helping us grow as a creative hub.
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pARTy for the ARTs 2025
Get Involved
Want to contribute artwork, items, or experiences to the Silent Auction?
Please submit to us here: NoBo Ailent Auction
Interested in volunteering for the event? Please sign up here: Volunteer at pARTy for the ARTs 2025
Can’t Make it?
Support NoBo’s Creative District by donating online:
https://www.coloradogives.org/event/NoBoCreativeDist
Our Grantors
This event is made possible through the generous support of our partners:
This project is funded in part by a grant from the The Boulder Arts Comission, an agency of the Boulder City Council, and support from Roots Music Project, and The Office of Arts & Culture at the City of Boulder through the Venue Fee Waiver Grant Program. We’re deeply grateful for their partnership and commitment to Boulder’s creative community.
We would also like to thank Colorado Creative Industries and SCFD for their continued support.