Featured Happenings

We want to invite YOU to this longtime Durango Favorite Christmas Craft Fair! So many vendors will be there and are excited to share their wares after...

51st Annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Festival

9:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds

Start your holiday shopping at the 51st Annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Festival. This three-day festival features 75 regional arts and crafts vendors,...

Cascade Canyon Winter Train

9:00am / Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Embark on an Incredible Journey through the San Juan Mountains! This unforgettable roundtrip excursion departs from Durango and journeys to Cascade Canyon...

4th Annual Holiday Family Drive

9:00am / TBK Bank

Spread holiday cheer by supporting local families in need! TBK Bank is once again partnering with Housing Solutions for the Southwest to collect gifts,...

Noel Weekend 20% off sale at TohAtin Gallery

9:00am / TohAtin Gallery

All day Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 20% off sale on Contemporary Jewelry, Weavings, and Leland Holiday paintings, at Durango's premier Native American...

New Adventures Respite Saturdays

10:00am / Durango Community Recreation Center

New Adventures is an inclusive and safe respite program that gives children with disabilities the opportunity to explore, while providing parents and caregivers...

Sustainable Goods Noel Art + Maker Fair

10:00am / Durango Sustainable Goods

We're turning Noel Night into Noel Weekend! Join us Friday, Saturday, and Sunday - to celebrate the holiday season and to support the 20+ local artists...

B&W Holiday Mini Portrait Sessions

10:00am / Alllison Ragsdale Photography

Holiday Mini Sessions - Reimagined in Black & White This season, celebrate with style. Our Holiday Mini Portrait Sessions bring a fresh,...

Dancing Spirit Holiday Market

10:00am / Dancing Spirit Center for the Arts

Discover one-of-a-kind holiday gifts! Everything under $50, all handmade by amazing local artists at Dancing Spirit Center for the Arts.

Holiday Bazaar

10:00am / The ArtRoom Collective at the Smiley Bldg

Shop locally for art, special handmade gifts or stocking stuffers! You are invited to join The ArtRoom Collective to be inspired by 24 artists' work...

"Homemade for the Holidays" Ornament Party

10:00am / Fort Lewis Mesa Library

Stop by and make some ornaments to decorate your home. Ornaments for all skill levels to take home for the holidays.

Build Your Own Local Gift Box Event

10:00am / The ArtRoom Collective at the Smiley Bldg

Stop by booth #8 in The ArtRoom Collective at the Smiley Bldg. Choose an eco-friendly gift box ($15) and start adding your favorite Durango items. Choose...

25th Annual Wreath Extravaganza

10:30am / Sunnyside Library

Materials will be provided to make a free holiday wreath or swag for your home.

Four Corners Broadcasting's Annual Project Merry Christmas Donation Drive

11:00am / Durango Dermatology

Join your hometown radio stations and local businesses support those in need this holiday season as we host Project Merry Christmas Donation Drives in...

Holiday Fused Glass Ornament Workshop

11:00am / Sun Sapphires (upstairs)

Two times to choose from: 11am - 1pm or 2:30pm - 4:00. Join us for a fun and festive fused glass workshop where you can create your very...

Holiday Market

12:00pm / Ska Brewing

Get into the holiday spirit at Ska Brewing’s Holiday Market! Sip your favorite Ska beers while you browse local vendors, handmade goods, and unique gifts...

6th Annual Festival of Wreaths - Cortez

12:00pm / Cortez Area Chamber of Commerce

Cortez comes alive with holiday sparkle! Step into a festive indoor gallery at the Cortez Area Chamber of Commerce and enjoy a colorful display of hand-decorated...

22nd Annual Festival of Trees & Wreaths

12:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum

Celebrate the holidays with a free community event featuring dozens of beautifully decorated trees and wreaths created by local businesses and volunteers....

Holiday Gift Gallery

12:00pm / The Durango Arts Center

Fine art, and hand-crafted items from local artists are for sale, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting education programs at the DAC.

Painting Party - Nutcracker & Sugarplum Fairy

2:00pm / Picasso & Vino

Join us for a session of fun & creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece! Everything's included for you to...

Family Paint & Sip with Hot Cocoa

3:30pm / Dancing Spirit Center for the Arts

Join us for a cozy and creative Family Paint Night! This 90-minute painting session is designed for ages 7 and up, but if you have a child younger than...

The Polar Express Train Ride

4:30pm / Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Three times to choose from! (4:55pm, 6:30pm, and 8pm) Experience the magic this holiday season! Join us for a truly unforgettable immersive theatrical...

Dance Performance: The Moon, The Stars, & Movement

5:00pm / Durango High School Mainstage Theatre

Join Dance Co-Motion for our highly anticipated end of the semester dance production! This dance performance is 15 weeks in the making, and will highlight...

Winter Is Coming… To Your Library - holiday party

5:00pm / Pine River Library

Hear ye, hear ye! Winter is Coming... To Your Library! Step back in time with us for a winter medieval faire. Guests of all ages can look...

Adam Swanson - Ragtime

5:30pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon

Adam Swanson, our fabulous ragtime in residence, performs ragtime and other favorites. Adam Swanson is one of the world's foremost performers of vintage...

Matt Rupnow

6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium

Matt Rupnow is a Singer/Songwriter who lives in Southwest Colorado. He is writing, recording and performing his unique blend of music he likes to call...

Merely Players presents It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play

7:00pm / Merely Underground

Merely Players presents A Christmas Classic - It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play Tickets. $33-35

Dance Performance: The Moon, The Stars, & Movement

7:30pm / Durango High School Mainstage Theatre

Join Dance Co-Motion for our highly anticipated end of the semester dance production! This dance performance is 15 weeks in the making, and will highlight...

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