Cowboy Music and Poetry Train ~ 8:00 AM ~ Reserve now at 970-247-2733 to ride the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Train with 3 poets and 3 musicians. Return trip includes stories by an Animas Museum narrator. Arrives back in Durango at 5:45 PM.

Cowboy Gathering Trail Ride ~ Offered by Bears Ranch, a beautiful two-hour trail ride through the San Juan Mountains. Enjoy some classic western music and poetry along with a delicious cowboy lunch. Space is limited. Reserve at www.bearsranch.com or call 970-884-4049.

Western Art Gallery Walk, 5-7 PM, Downtown Durango Sorrel Sky Gallery, 828 Main Ave. Montana Hat Display and Presentation Toh-Atin Gallery, 145 W. 9th Street Skyhorse Saddle Display and Native American Jewelry Cowboy Mosey ~ all day everywhere ~ It’s a call for locals and visitors alike to put on their Western-inspired “fashion” and mosey around town.

Poets and Musicians in the Community ~ 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM ~ FREE performances at select downtown venues

Open Mic Session ~ 2:00-3:30 PM, Cowboy music & poetry Come and sing a western song or recite a cowboy poem ~ open to everyone. Location TBD

Doris Daley & Al "Doc Mehl plus invited performers ~ 7:00 PM at the Main Stage in the Doubletree Hotel ~ reserved seating $35 or $45 ~ Doris has performed her poems all over the country, and Doc weaves the history and mystery of the West into his “west-eclectic” poetry and music.

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