The Rifle Creek Theater is now closed for remodeling. Stay tuned to this site for updates on construction progress. When the project is complete, it will be reopened as the New Ute Events Center and will bring an updated and full-featured entertainment destination to downtown Rifle. The construction process has been planned and organized by the New Ute Theatre Society. The New Ute Theatre Society, Inc. is a non-profit corporation which exists to establish, market and operate a community owned, non-profit theatre and performing arts and special events center in the City of Rifle, Colorado. The New Ute Theatre Society will promote and support public educational activities, civic activities and cultural activities. As of August 2010, The Rifle Creek Theater has closed its doors and the building is now being remodeled. Once construction is complete, it will be reopen as the New Ute Events Center. Plans for the New Ute feature a remodeled facade, a refreshed interior, reupholstered seating and a new digital sound and projection system. Keep watching this site for updates on our progress.

We are working hard to bring Rifle Colorado a one-of-a-kind venue and to restore the beautiful Ute to its former condition.