On your walking tour, take note of the Fox West Theatre, which was purchased by the city in 2018 and is undergoing renovation. The theater also produced a virtual show, “Fall Fanfare,” which you can find on its YouTube channel.
Read MoreA non-profit dedicated to the restoration of the Fox West Theatre in Trinidad, built in 1908, has placed performances back on the stage for the first time in nearly 100 years. Additionally, the team is working to display and breathe new life into the preserved history of the classic construct.
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Read MoreThis fall, the Fox West Theatre on Main Street in Trinidad will be hosting a season of performances for the first time in nearly a century. Right now, the theatre’s Project Manager Christopher Smith and videographer Elizabeth Holloway are capturing stage performances…
Read MoreThe Fox West Theatre Alliance and the City of Trinidad have announced the fall 2020 season of performances at the Fox West Theatre. Organizers are capturing performances from local, regional, and national performers as well as historic video tours for publication on the theatre’s YouTube channel…
Read MoreTrinidad City Council met for their regular meeting on Tuesday, July 22 and among other items, discussed an opportunity to put in a grant to help to stabilize the exterior of the Fox West Theatre on Main Street. According to City Manager Mike Valentine, the award from this grant should it be accepted would be $200,000.
Read MoreDuring the Trinidad City Council meeting on Tuesday, July 21, the city council approved a development and lease agreement between the three parties that are currently active in the rehabilitation of the historic Fox West Theatre on west Main in downtown Trinidad. The agreement has gone through several iterations prior to approval of this one.
Read MoreMany people who take the time to explore Trinidad fall in love with the city’s brick streets and historic charm at first sight. Denver developer Dana Crawford is one of those Trinidad-lovers and is now the owner of 10 buildings in the Corazon de Trinidad Historic District. Her company, Urban Neighborhoods, Inc., is working on a pre-development agreement with the City to revitalize the city-owned Fox-West Theatre, located at 423 W. Main St., though the agreement is not yet finalized.
Read MoreColorado’s Front Range corridor from Ft. Collins down to Pueblo seems to be bustling with economic activity and population growth, while more rural areas in the state are struggling economically. U. S. Senator Cory Gardner, R-Yuma, went on a Trinidad Trolley ride through the heart of Historic Downtown Trinidad on Wednesday, July 3 to get a personal feeling for a city that’s succeeded in blending its historic past with an exciting future filled with new opportunities.
Read MoreTrinidad’s Mayor Phil Rico announced on Thursday, December 27 that the city had purchased the historic Fox – West Theatre, located at 423 W. Main St. The purchase was made possible with $200,000 from History Colorado and the Colorado State Historical Fund, and $75,000 in city Capital Improvement Project funds.
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