Current Projects
The Cultural Alliance is proud to partner with other agencies and organizations for focused projects that align with who we are or projects that allow us to be an information and/or knowledge asset. When partnering on projects we take into consideration the following:
• How does this project bring life to arts and culture in York County?
• Can we be a voice for arts and culture in this endeavor?
“I Voted” Sticker Contest for York County
‘I Voted’ Sticker Design Contest
The contest is jointly offered by the Cultural Alliance of York County and the County of York as a way to engage York County students in grades K-12 in the importance of exercising the right to vote.
The Cultural Alliance of York is accepting sticker design entries from students until May 30th, 2025.
Submissions may be emailed to kelley@culturalyork.org or mailed to Cultural Alliance of York County, 2536 Eastern Blvd., PMB 402, York, PA 17402.
A committee of local educators and artists will choose one winning design from each of three age groups: kindergarten through fifth grade, sixth through eighth grades, and ninth through 12th grades. Each winning design will be produced into commemorative 2-inch “I Voted” stickers, which will be given to York County residents who cast their ballots in the 2025 General Election and the 2026 Primary Election.
Download the submission form here: CAYC I Voted Submission Form 2025 final
York County Public Art Map
York County’s new public art map will be available to the public in November 2024. Built on the www.York365.com platform, this comprehensive resources will allow artists and residents to submit new or undocumented works of art across York County, PA.
York’s Cultural and Outdoor Asset Study
The Cultural Alliance of York County and the York County Economic Alliance have partnered to launch a comprehensive study aimed at mapping the cultural and outdoor assets that exist in York County and quantifying the impact they have on their surrounding communities. This study, conducted by Fourth Economy Consulting, took an inventory of local assets in these sectors through an ecosystem mapping initiative, followed by strategic recommendations to better support the people, organizations, and businesses that support York County’s creative and outdoor recreation economies.
York County Cultural and Outdoor Asset Full Report
Find below links to PDF copies of the full York County Cultural and Outdoor Asset Report, as well as 2 page summaries of each the Cultural and Outdoor Sector.
The Asset Map
An interactive map was built to visually portray York County’s cultural and outdoor assets, and how they collaborate and interact with one another. We have a 2-minute video guide of the map and its tools below. Click the link below the video to view the map. If you are part of an organization which is not represented by the map, or your organization is listed but in gray, we invite you to fill out the survey to have your information included in our asset map.
YoCo Arts & Culture Pass
The New YoCo Arts & Culture Pass Provides a Mobile Guide to Exploring York County’s Thriving Arts & Culture Scene
Newly released, free digital passport offers discounts and travel inspiration for locals and tourists.