Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum

Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum

We will be closed on Monday, October 12, in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day. Regular business hours will resume on ...
10/06/2026

We will be closed on Monday, October 12, in observance of Indigenous Peoples Day. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, October 13.

For more information on our closures, please call SUCCM Front Desk at 970-563-29

Come join us for our Halloween themed program this year and make your own cutesy Air-Dried Floral Clay Ghost! đź‘»This will...
09/30/2026

Come join us for our Halloween themed program this year and make your own cutesy Air-Dried Floral Clay Ghost! đź‘»

This will program will be divided into two days:

Molding of Ghosts - Saturday, October 10, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Final Decoration of Ghosts - Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Located in the Large Classroom at the Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum

Class will only have 15 spots available, please RSVP to: Raelynn Frauenhoff, Southern Ute Cultural Center's Education & Outreach Coordinator at [email protected] or (970) 563-2998.

09/21/2026

‼️The Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum’s Large Classroom OVENS will be unavailable for rentals beginning Thursday, October 1 until further notice. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.‼️

If you have any questions about the Large Classroom availability or maintenance, please contact the SUCCM’s Business Manager, Samantha Maez, at 970-563-2982 or by email at [email protected].

The Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum (SUCCM) will be closed in observance of the Labor Day national holiday on Mond...
08/31/2026

The Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum (SUCCM) will be closed in observance of the Labor Day national holiday on Monday, September 7. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, September 8.

SUCCM will also begin our fall/winter season schedule🍂 for operations which will include full closures on Saturdays beginning Monday, September 21. This schedule will continue until May of 2027 when we will begin our summer hours of operation.

Galleries & Gift Shop

Monday: CLOSED

Tuesday: OPEN (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)

Wednesday: OPEN (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)

Thursday: OPEN (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)

Friday: OPEN (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)

Saturday: CLOSED

Sunday: CLOSED

Administration

Monday: OPEN (8:00 am – 5:00 pm)

Tuesday: OPEN (8:00 am – 5:00 pm)

Wednesday: OPEN (8:00 am – 5:00 pm)

Thursday: OPEN (8:00 am – 5:00 pm)

Friday: OPEN (8:00 am – 5:00 pm)

Saturday: CLOSED

Sunday: CLOSED


*Gallery and Gift Shop hours are subject to change based on observed National and Tribal holidays.

Please contact the SUCCM Front Desk at 970-563-2980 for more information on hours of operation during the fall/winter season.

The Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum’s Large Classroom will be unavailable for rentals beginning Monday, August 31,...
08/25/2026

The Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum’s Large Classroom will be unavailable for rentals beginning Monday, August 31, through Wednesday, September 30, for the Southern Ute Tribal Fair Exhibits, and annual maintenance. All Large Classroom rentals will resume on Thursday, October 1. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

If you have any questions about the Large Classroom availability, please contact Business Manager, Samantha Maez, at 970-563-2982 or by email at [email protected].

In collaboration with the Southern Ute Cultural Department, we would like to invite folks to our Bracelet-Style Garland ...
08/12/2026

In collaboration with the Southern Ute Cultural Department, we would like to invite folks to our Bracelet-Style Garland Making Event! Come make an enlarged friendship bracelet-style garland, perfect for hanging, all while incorporating Ute Language!

See you:
đź“…Friday, August 21st from 12 pm - 3 pm
đź“ŤIn the Large Classroom at the Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum.
Craft supplies and refreshments will be provided.

For further information and to RSVP, contact Education & Outreach Coordinator, Raelynn Frauenhoff at 970-563-2998.

See you this weekend!!
08/07/2026

See you this weekend!!

Sidewalk construction has been completed in the entrance way of the Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum (SUCCM) and th...
07/22/2026

Sidewalk construction has been completed in the entrance way of the Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum (SUCCM) and the main entrance doors can now be used. A future notice of closure will be distributed for any additional maintenance and any impacts for the uses of the entryway in the coming weeks. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.

For more information, please contact the Museum Front Desk at 970-563-2980 or Museum Director, Fabian Martinez 970-563-2973 | [email protected] for more information on entryway closures.

It is not too late! We have extended the application deadline for the Juried Show until Friday, July 31 at 5 pm. Fifth A...
07/17/2026

It is not too late! We have extended the application deadline for the Juried Show until Friday, July 31 at 5 pm.

Fifth Annual Pino Nuche Indigenous Art Market and Juried Show will be held at the Sky Ute Casino and Resort Event Center on Friday, August 7, through Sunday, August 9.

đź“„Applications for both the Juried Show, Crafters/Non-Juried Show entries are now available on our website, southernutemuseum.org (or follow the QR Code on our flyers!)


đź“ŚCrafters and Regular Entry deadline is Friday, August 7, with onsite registration available at the Sky Ute Casino Resort Event Center the first day of the market!

For more information about our Art Market, or if you would like to apply, please contact Special Projects Support, Waynoka Whiteskunk at [email protected], 970-563-2972, or Museum Business Manager, Samantha Maez at [email protected], 970-563-2982.

🚧 🚧 Our Museum's front entrance will be temporarily closed for construction until further notice. 🚧 🚧During this time, w...
06/22/2026

🚧 🚧 Our Museum's front entrance will be temporarily closed for construction until further notice. 🚧 🚧

During this time, we ask all visitors to use the south side breeze way entrance. We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we work to improve our facility entrance.

If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to the museum's Business Manager, Samantha Maez at 970-563-2982 or the Collections Manager, Tallias Cantsee at 970-563-2996.

Address

503 Ouray Drive
Ignacio, CO
81137

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 3pm

Telephone

+19705639583

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