Events

The Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy is accepting new and re-enrolling student registration forms for the 2026-2027 school year. Registration packets can be found at www.suima.org or calling 970-563-0253.

The Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum (SUCCM) is excited to announce the Fifth Annual Pino Nuche Indigenous Art Market and Juried Show held at the Sky Ute Casino and Resort Event Center on Friday, August 7, through Sunday, August 9. The Pino Nuche Indigenous Art Market and Juried Show allows for Native artists from all over the United States a location to sell their various art pieces and showcase their beautiful work in a juried show format. 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!) Important Dates: Early Bird & Juried Show Application Deadline – Friday, July 3. Crafters and Non-Juried Show Application Deadline – Friday, August 6. (Onsite Registration will be available.) SUCCM truly believes it can affect positive community relations by affirming the Indigenous perspective directly from Indigenous voices. This Art Market is proof of the importance of preserving, protecting, and promoting Indigenous made artwork in a safe and tribally sanctioned environment. SUCCM Mission Statement: The Southern Ute Culture Center and Museum’s mission is to foster understanding of and respect for the unique origin, culture, language, history, and way of life […]

Southern Ute Indian Tribe Election Board 2026 General Election Dates Chairman Seat (Full Term), (2) Council Member Seats Outgoing Chairman, Outgoing Council Members: Andrew Gallegos, Marty Pinnecoose General Election Friday, November 6, 2026, from 7:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. Residency Deadline Saturday, August 8, 2026 Statement of Intent Deadline Monday, September 7, 2026, by 5:00 P.M. Determination of Candidate Eligibility Deadline Tuesday, September 22, 2026, by 5:00 P.M. Selection of Poll place and Notice of Election Deadline Wednesday, October 7, 2026, by 5:00 P.M. (New) Voter Registration Deadline Wednesday, October 28, 2026, by 5:00 P.M. Absentee Ballot Request Deadline Wednesday, October 28, 2026, by 5:00 P.M. Emergency Absentee Ballot Request Deadline Thursday, November 5, 2026, by 5:00 P.M. The 2026 General Election will be held at 285 Lakin St. Ignacio, CO Contact Election Board (970)-563-0100 ext. 2303/2305/2729/2730 Off-Reservation Tribal members phone 1-800-772-1236 ext. 2303 Email: election@southernute-nsn.gov Election Board business hours 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.

Internet Based Hunter Safety Education Course Saturday October 17th, 8 AM - 2 PM Sun Ute Community Center 390 Mouache Drive, Ignacio CO The major portion of this course must be completed online, before attending class on October 17th. Class size is limited to 20 students. The suggested minimum age for students is 12. Parents of young students are encouraged to attend with their child. Course fees: $34.95 for the online course and $10 for the conclusion class Pre-registration is required; register online at register-ed.com/events/view/247305 Please contact the Southern Ute Wildlife Division at 970-563-0130 with any questions.

The monthly Sip, Chat & Chew for all Ute Tribal members and their families is tomorrow at the Multi-Purpose Facility, starting at 11:30 AM. This month's event is sponsored by the Growth Fund's Southern Ute Digital and Equity Program. For more information call the MPF at 970-563-2640.

The Monthly Yard Sale is on Saturday, August 15th. Doors open at 8:00 AM. There is no fee to set up, call to reserve a table or just show up on Saturday. The concession will be open about 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM.  Call the MPF at 970-563-2640 for more information.

Come one, come all to SunUte Community Center for Noon Ball at 12:00 PM! 🔴Monday, Wednesday & Friday: Kickball 🔵Tuesday & Thursday: Dodgeball Grab your friends, get moving, and enjoy some lunchtime fun. See you at noon!