Recommended Period of Significance The recommended period of significance for Glen Huntington Bandshell is from 1938 to 1968. The period begins with construction of the Bandshell and ends with the year Central Park was closed due to unsafe sanitary conditions. Summary of Use Historic and Current Use Glen Huntington Bandshell was historically used as the site of a variety of musical concerts, cultural programs, educational presentations, and civic gatherings. "At the dedication of the structure, the Bandshell’s role in promoting musical events in Boulder was emphasized. The scope of activities held at the Bandshell broadened over the years to include many forms of outdoor entertainment, although musical programs continued to be the primary use for the structure. ” 24 Glen Huntington Bandshell continues to serve as an outdoor stage and venue for concerts and civic gatherings. Central Park is used for seasonal markets and festivals. Glen Huntington Bandshell continues to serve as a venue for city-sponsored programs and events.
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