Event
Winter Benefit Dinner
Dec 17, 2025 5PM-8:30PM
Celebrate the holiday season while supporting the arts!
Join us at Anderson Ranch for an evening that celebrates creativity and community. The Winter Benefit Dinner features a family-friendly art-making activity, a thoughtfully prepared farm-to-table dinner, and a live auction showcasing bespoke Ranch experiences. Proceeds directly support the Ranch’s artistic programming.
ORDER OF THE EVENING
5-6 PM: Family Art-Making Activity
Begin the evening with a hands-on artmaking experience led by our talented staff. This activity is designed to be engaging for all ages, allowing parents and children to work together at their own pace.
6:30 PM: Winter Benefit Dinner
Following the art-making activity, enjoy dinner prepared by chef Mark Hardin of Field to Fork. The evening features live music and a live auction with unique Ranch experiences for sale.
Complimentary childcare for children aged 4-13 is available during dinner and includes a pizza party and movie night in the Children’s Building next door.
Event registration will open in October. For table purchases or more information, please contact development manager Kimberly Patterson at [email protected] or call (970) 924-5078.

Dec 17, 2025 5PM-8:30PM
While You're On Campus

Eat
The Ranch Café
The Café is available to Ranch students, faculty, and staff only from October through May.
The Café is a social hub where students and visitors gather to discuss ideas, plan for new creative experiences, and reflect on shared teachings. Join us for a beautiful buffet lunch offering fresh salads and rotating hot items.

Shop
ArtWorks Store
Art supplies, fine crafts, and gifts.
Store Hours
June-September: Monday – Friday, 9AM-3PM
October-May: Monday – Friday, 1-5PM (except major holidays.)

Explore
Patton-Malott Gallery
This gallery space on the Anderson Ranch campus is home to contemporary and rustic ranch architectural elements and provides the backdrop for rotating exhibitions throughout the year.
Gallery Hours
June-September: Monday – Friday, 9AM-3PM
October-May: Monday – Friday, 1-5PM (except major holidays.)