Union Colony Civic Center facts for kids

The Union Colony Civic Center (UCCC) is a cool place in Greeley, Colorado. It's a big building where you can watch live shows. The City of Greeley owns and runs it. It opened in 1988.

What is the Union Colony Civic Center?

The UCCC is a special building for "performing arts." This means it's where people perform live on stage. It has two main rooms for shows. The biggest one is the Monfort Concert Hall. It can hold 1,686 people! The other room is the Hensel Phelps Theatre, which is smaller. It can seat 214 people.

What Can You See and Do There?

Lots of exciting things happen at the UCCC every year. You can watch many different shows. These include fun Broadway musicals. You can also enjoy live music concerts. Funny comedy shows are often held there too.

Many local groups use the UCCC for their events. The University of Northern Colorado holds shows there. The Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra plays music. The Greeley Chorale also performs. Other local and regional groups put on their own productions.

Art for Everyone: The Tointon Gallery

Besides live shows, the UCCC has an art gallery. It is called the Tointon Gallery. This gallery shows art from different artists. They have about twelve new exhibits every year. The best part is that it's free for everyone to visit!