Featured Happenings

Show your Peace and Love for SNOWDOWN by dressing in the super groovy SNOWDOWN 2024 themed shirt. What's that you say? No shirt, no hat, no button?! Worry...

Snowdown Build-a-Bong - drop off on Feb 2, winner picked Feb 3

8:00am / Prohibition Herb

Use your imagination to build the grooviest bong that the whole wide world has ever laid eyes on! The sky's the limit baby! Drop off your...

Snowdown Theme Contest - drop off ideas until Feb 4

9:00am / Magpies Newsstand & Cafe

Submit your idea for SNOWDOWN 2026 because themes are chosen 2 years in advance. The winner will be announced during the Purgatory reveal event. Let your...

Snowdown Save The Chicken Egg Drop

12:00pm / Gazpacho Restaurant

How high is too high? It's an egg-venture of peace, love, and unbroken dreams. Can you keep your egg groovin' down to the ground in one piece? See how...

Snowdown Senior Bingo

1:00pm / La Plata County Senior Center

Tune in to the universal vibes and let the love flow as you mark your card on the journey to far-out enlightenment. Peace, love, and bingo – the ultimate...

Fresh Beer Fridays!

3:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ

Every Friday we will tap a one-of-a-kind, unique, special, small-batch brew from our Mod System. Only available at World HQ!

Dry January Mocktail Tastings

3:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods

We will be partnering with TESStastic for "warming spirit" mocktail evenings every Thursday and Friday in January from 3-6 pm! Come down to the shop to...

Snowdown Murder Mystery

3:00pm / Gable House Bed and Breakfast

Far out, peace-loving detectives, get ready to embark on a weekend-long quest. Was it Colonel Mustard in the library or perhaps Miss Scarlett with a candlestick?...

Fanny Pack Friday

3:00pm / The Nugget Mountain Bar

Apres fun with sweet door prizes from Osprey and More!

Peace, Love and Crafts

3:30pm / Durango Public Library

Join us for an afternoon of groovy crafts for kids! Ages 5-12. FREE!

Wine Sampling

4:00pm / Paradise Pizzeria at Purgatory Resort

Come join us in Paradise! Enjoy a variety of wine samples as the sun sets at Paradise Pizzeria as part of our Elevation Series!

Pots and Pints - Ceramic Hand-Building Happy Hour - Mad Hatter Tea Cup

4:30pm / Durango Arts Center

Come get your hands dirty as you create a unique Mad Hatter Tea Cup. We will mix creativity with pleasure as we unwind from a busy week, enjoy happy hour...

Live Music: Warsaw

5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ

Join us for a SPECIAL Durango Snowdown Live Music exclusive event! Warsaw Poland Bros!

Snowdown: Peace, Love and Beer Dinner

5:00pm / Carver Brewing Company

Groovy news! Brewer Patrick & Chef Andrew are throwin' down an evening of righteous grub and far-out brewskis. Join us for a 4-course meal with handcrafted...

Snowdown 45th Annual Bartenders Contest

5:30pm / Starlight Lounge

Shake, pour and blend your way into being crowned the grooviest bartender of the age. The Official SNOWDOWN 2024 cocktail is chosen during this annual...

Snowdown - Limbo Contest!

6:00pm / EsoTerra Ciderworks

Welcome to the Limbo Contest! Join us at EsoTerra Ciderworks as we find out just how low you can go in the grooviest limbo contest around. How low can...

Mustache Roulette

7:00pm / The Subterrain

Kick off your Snowdown right and start with an awesome mustache! Participants will will receive a professional buzz, an endless amount of fanfare, and...

40th Annual Snowdown Follies

7:00pm / Durango Arts Center Theatre

The SNOWDOWN Follies are back for the 40th year for more fun, laughter, groovy entertainment, and local commentary! This event is brought to you by an...

Snowdown: Peace, Love and Beer Dinner

7:30pm / Carver Brewing Company

Groovy news! Brewer Patrick & Chef Andrew are throwin' down an evening of righteous grub and far-out brewskis. Join us for a 4-course meal with handcrafted...

Output Friday

9:00pm / Roxy's

We have live DJs playing house and techno all night, from 9pm-2am. Food served late night as well! Great drinks, great vibes, no cover! 21+ Featuring...

Snowdown Karaoke Contest

10:00pm / 8th Avenue Tavern

Singers, crooners, and cosmic warblers, come together under the kaleidoscopic lights and let your inner songbird soar. It's a trippy quest for the most...

40th Annual Snowdown Follies

10:00pm / Durango Arts Center Theatre

The SNOWDOWN Follies are back for the 40th year for more fun, laughter, groovy entertainment, and local commentary! This event is brought to you by an...

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