The Kirby Rogers Park Innovative Events Fund supports creative, educational, and entertaining events at Rogers Park's Gibbs Amphitheater, funded by the Polk County Community Foundation.
Funder: Polk County Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027
Funding Amounts: Amount not specified; supports event-related expenses for innovative, free public events at Gibbs Amphitheater.
Summary: Supports creative, educational, and entertaining events at the Gibbs Amphitheater at Rogers Park to enhance cultural life and community engagement.
Key Information: Events must be free to the public (with specific rules if charging admission/donations).
The Kirby Rogers Park Innovative Events Fund is designed to support entertaining, educational, and innovative events at the Gibbs Amphitheater at Rogers Park. Administered by the Polk County Community Foundation, this fund aims to foster creative programming that enhances cultural life and community engagement in the Polk County, NC area. Events funded by this program must be free to the public (unless donations or admission charges are used to help pay for the event, in which case any revenue in excess of expenses must be returned to the Rogers Park Fund). The fund encourages a diverse array of activities—such as theatrical performances, interactive concerts, and community gatherings—ensuring the amphitheater remains a vibrant hub for the community.