HCA sustains the area ecosystem of smaller arts nonprofits by providing access to vital, logistical services they need to survive (but cannot afford independently) and allowing them to focus their efforts on programming. All groups are independent of HCA with their own staff, board, and programming.
Partner Organizations receive access to liability insurance, fiscal sponsorship, and marketing/logistical support. Each arts nonprofit accesses what they need and pays an annual membership fee. Rates for 2026-2027:
Tier One Partner $675
Tier Two Partner $375
Marketing Member $200
2026-2027 Partner Organizations
Historic Hutchinson
Historic Hutchinson (HH) helps history come alive. Through building renovation projects, the nonprofit volunteer group’s goal is not just to restore and preserve, but showcase history. Buildings serve as “a good focal point” for generations today to learn how our times relate to the times of the founding fathers of Hutchinson, merging the historic with the modern. Click here to learn more about the Hutchinson Family Singers who founded the town in 1855.
Crow River Youth Choir
The mission of the Crow River Youth Choir (CRYC) is to enrich the lives of children through their participation in a high quality community children’s choral experience. CRYC is an ensemble of 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students who rehearse after school and perform in Hutchinson, MN. Their role in the artistic development of the community is to provide an affordable concert of high-quality music to families and people of all ages. CRYC hopes that this will help people to appreciate and value music and the arts in our community.
Crow River Singers
Crow River Singers (CRS) provides a platform for talented Hutchinson, MN, area vocalists to participate in diverse and challenging musical repertoire. CRS aims to educate its members on all aspects of music, from vocal technique to performance skills, fostering growth and development within our choir. They perform two concert series per season showcasing a diverse range of choral music and sharing their love of live choral music with the community.
Litchfield Area Male Chorus
The Litchfield Area Male Chorus (LAMC) is a TTBB group made up of guys from and around the Litchfield, MN area. LAMC was formed in 1964 by Litchfield High School music teacher Bruce Christensen, H.M. “Doc” Silverthorn, and Joe Duncomb, and celebrated its 60th anniversary on May 5, 2024, at the Litchfield Opera House. Current director Randy Wilson leads the small but mighty ensemble in performing an annual Christmas program and summer concerts.
No Lines Improv
No Lines Improve troupe is the area’s premiere improv theatre company. They perform monthly in the Hutchinson, MN, area and feature local talent of all ages. Their sketch based comedy fills their dedicated audience with fits of laughter month after month. Contact them at nolinesimprov@gmail.com to inquire about livening up your private party.
Hutchinson Theatre Co.
The Hutchinson Theatre Company (HTC), founded in 2002, produces three shows per year: a spring theater, a summer musical, and a fall theater production. HTC, a 501(c3) nonprofit organization, is dedicated to bringing people of different ages and backgrounds from Hutchinson and the surrounding area together to create high-quality community theater. It’s mission:
The Hutchinson Theatre Company strives to create inclusive high quality community theatre through educating and developing the community in Hutchinson and surrounding areas.
FungusAmongus Players
MISSION
The FungusAmongus Players provides access to a broad range of high quality, affordable theatrical experiences that move and entertain audiences and inspire community participation in all aspects of a production.
VISION
Improve the quality of life in our communities by moving people to think and act more effectively.
Hutchinson Concert Assoc.
Hutchinson Concert Association (also known as HCA!) operates as an independent 501(c)3 organization. The Concert Association exists to increase the interest in and the appreciation of quality music in the community of Hutchinson and the surrounding area. It presents a 6 concert season at CrossPoint Church in cooperation with the Glencoe Concert Association.
RiverSong Music Festival
RiverSong was formed in 2007 and currently operates as a 501(c)(3) non-profit. It celebrates Hutchinson’s AND Minnesota’s rich musical heritage in an annual riverfront festival each July. RiverSong is an outdoor summer music festival hosted in Masonic/West River Park located on the Crow River in Hutchinson, MN. It is the only festival to showcase Minnesota original artists and bands playing the innovative sounds of blues, rock, indie, country, Americana, and more.
Minnesota Pottery Festival
Nonprofit. Volunteer Powered. Pottery Focused.
The mission of the Minnesota Pottery Festival (MNPF) is to provide a venue for high quality clay artists to educate and engage with an increasingly knowledgeable public by raising the public’s appreciation and understanding of pottery and help broaden the depth and breadth of ceramic arts in Minnesota. MNPF is held each July along the banks of the Crow River in Hutchinson, MN
Jaycee Water Carnival
The Hutchinson Jaycee Water Carnival celebrates the rich history, tradition, and community of the Hutchinson area. First held in 1942, Water Carnival has evolved to highlight the local pride of area businesses and citizens encouraging community fellowship and family fun. It is estimated that the Grande Day Parade (one of the largest in the state) attracts over 20,000 spectators. The Hutchinson Water Carnival is held each June during the week leading up to and Including Father’s Day weekend.
Future Partner…
HCA offers
501(c)(3) fiscal sponsorship for fundraising and grant
Liability insurance coverage (some exclusions)
Meeting and event space
General admission ticket sales or registration
Marketing support
Meeting and event space
Secure, physical address to receive mail
Contact Director@HutchinsonArts.org to request an information packet and application.
Partner Organization Resources
Certificate of Liability Insurance
Email Director@HutchinsonArts,org two week prior to need with:
Landlord/Owner name & address
Space rental address (if different)
Start and End dates of space rental
Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement
Click here for a fiscal sponsorship agreement.