Community Events

The place where Buena Vista comes together

Community Events at The Orpheum

For over a century, this building has been part of Buena Vista’s shared story.

As The Orpheum, we proudly continue that legacy by providing a community event venue that celebrates local spirit, honors tradition, and connects neighbors through the moments that matter most.

From intimate reunions to large-scale fundraisers and cultural showcases, The Orpheum is Buena Vista, Colorado’s home for connection, celebration, and creativity.

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Visit The Orpheum

We would be honored to show you our spaces in person and help you envision your event in this historic setting.

Tours are available by appointment.

Imagine your next event here

Who We Serve & What We Host

Local Organizations & Nonprofits
Rotary meetings, school fundraisers, religious celebrations, educational forums, and volunteer appreciation events.
Arts & Cultural Showcases
From gallery-style exhibitions and live performances to poetry nights and multicultural festivals, we give creativity a home.
Family & Milestone Celebrations
Anniversaries, birthdays, memorials, reunions, and graduation parties—all set against a backdrop of local legacy.
Town Meetings & Public Gatherings
Forums, planning sessions, holiday markets, and neighborhood association meetings—all with AV support and flexible seating.

A venue built for Buena Vista

Why Local Groups Choose The Orpheum

Historic Character with Modern Comfort

The Orpheum’s original wood beams and mountain-town charm offer authenticity that new venues can’t replicate. Yet inside, you'll find professional lighting, AV, and climate control—ready for today’s events.

Adaptable Spaces for Any Occasion

From the expansive Grand Hall to the cozy Moon Lounge and scenic outdoor decks, our venue flexes with your event—town forums, art shows, community awards, family celebrations, and more.

Downtown Heart, Local Reach

Located right on Main Street, we’re walkable for locals and easy to access for out-of-town guests. Whether you're coordinating carpools or inviting the whole block, we make gathering simple.

A Partner, Not Just a Place

We support local groups with community-friendly pricing, flexible scheduling, and trusted vendor referrals. Our team works closely with volunteer planners, nonprofits, and civic leaders to ensure events go smoothly.

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Let’s make your next gathering effortless

How We Support Your Community Event

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1. Visit & Envision

We start with a venue tour and open conversation. Our team listens to your goals and walks you through how The Orpheum can bring your gathering to life.

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2. Plan & Prepare

From space selection and layout to vendor suggestions and community calendar awareness, we help you plan smart and avoid surprises.

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3. Host & Celebrate

On event day, we provide the setup support, amenities, and coordination needed to help you focus on what matters—bringing people together.

Visit The Orpheum

We would be honored to show you our spaces in person and help you envision your event in this historic setting.

Tours are available by appointment.

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