Gatherings

Learn more about the Spillway Fellowship Program and application process.

With New Civic Future, for our second Civic Power Hour, where we’ll explore how to “make it last” by committing to relationships and generational work.

The Meetup & Getdown is a big party for our new civic future. This isn’t a conference — it’s a real-life party where we'll experience how the principles in the “An Invitation to a New Civic Future” letter are practiced in our communities.

Interstates invites regional artists to create new work that reflects on movement, connection, and distance as they shape life in Iowa & the region.

Join Art of the Rural & the Kentucky Rural-Urban Exchange (RUX) at the 40th annual Seedtime on the Cumberland.

As part of our 2026 Morehead Community Intensive weekend, join us for a public Narrative Stage with the local community! More info to come.

Interstates invites regional artists to create new work that reflects on movement, connection, and distance as they shape life in Iowa & the region.

Join the Kentucky Rural-Urban Exchange (RUX)'s statewide network of alumni, partners, and members for a weekend of adventure!

Join our staff at this summit for cross-sector rural folks from across the country, including an Arts & Culture track!

Join Art of the Rural staff at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the American Folklore Society

Join us for our annual forum of visionary Kentucky thought leaders & artists, in partnership with Kentucky Performing Arts. More info to come!