Steel City Art Works Welcomes the Annual Chile & Frijoles Festival with “It’s Time to Chile Out” for September

 

The Chile Tent Returns with Extended Hours for the Festival

 

Pueblo, Colo.—August 19, 2026--

 

Steel City Art Works Gallery will host an opening reception of “It’s Time to Chile Out,” on First Friday Art Walk, September 4, 2026, 5 to 8 p.m. at 311 1/2 S. Union Ave., Pueblo. Stop by and visit with the artists who will be present to talk about their work and answer your questions. The show will hang all month.

 

The Outdoor Chile Tent returns with extended hours during the festival from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, September 19, and Sunday, September 20. The indoor gallery will be open for extended hours as well.

 

Steel City Art Works Gallery is an artist community celebrating 19 years of great art in Pueblo. Known as “A Community of Creators,” the gallery boasts more than 30 local artists offering a diverse selection of art forms. For more information about the artists and upcoming events, please call 719-542-6838, email steelcityartworks@gmail.com, visit the website at steelcityartworks.org and to receive daily updates on new art and current information, follow on Facebook and Instagram. The gallery is open free to the public, Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, noon to 4 p.m.

 

PHOTO ATTACHMENTS:

“Chile Pepper Door Knockers” by Tom Ossner

“Beautiful Colorado” by Amy Haar

“Hummingbird” by Suzanne Favier

“Pikes Peak” by Tom Carrigan

“Artisan Glass Seashell Necklace” by Phyllis Gerken

September First Friday Art Walk Postcard

Chile Tent Postcard