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July 2016 Events

 Friday, July 1st
Library Demonstration Garden Tour
9:30am / Durango Public Library
Free 45-minute tours of the Garden, located between the Library and the River Trail, are offered on Fridays at 9:30 am from May 20 through Sept. 30. Trained...
Annual Plein Air Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
Juried by Dr. Don Cooke (Durango, CO), submissions are open to all plein air painters. Artwork submissions due on Tuesday, June 28 at DAC. The Opening...
ReVision Exhibit - Charlene Geiss
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
ReVision : Diaries Reconsidered & Revised   Mixed-media diarist and artist, Charlene Geiss, presents Revision : Diaries Reconsidered & Revised.   ...
Plein Air Exhibit Opening Reception
5:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Annual Juried Plein Air : “An Artist’s Vision of Reality” July 1 - August 6 Juried by Dr. Don Cooke (Durango, CO), submissions are...
ReVision Opening Reception
5:00pm / Durango Arts Center
ReVision : Diaries Reconsidered & Revised July 1 - August 27   Mixed-media diarist and artist, Charlene Geiss, presents Revision : Diaries...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
7:30pm / The Durango Arts Center
Based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schultz, this family musical reminds us that the little moments in life can make a world of difference....
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Liver Down The River
9:00pm / Animas City Theatre
Come join us for a great night of music with Liver Down the River as we send them off on their "Life You Love" album release tour. You can check out the...
 Saturday, July 2nd
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Durango Half Marathon
7:00am / Animas Valley
Beautiful, fast & scenic half marathon course in the Animas River Valley 4th of July weekend!
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Durango Farmers Market
8:00am / First National Bank
Open 8 to noon every Saturday through October 29th. (9am to noon in October)
Open to the Public
10:00am / Durango Nature Center
Miles of hiking trails, river play, picnic pavilion, junior naturalist badge, interpretive trail, nesting bird walk. Fun for the whole family!!!! Check...
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Stillwater Music
12:00pm / James Ranch
Stillwater Music hosts an afternoon of live music at James Ranch. The Stillwater All Stars kick off their summer tour with a set of funk, jazz and Latin...
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American Rockers Music Festival!
3:00pm / Purgatory Resort
It's a battle of the bands, with 12 bands playing nothing but those classic rock n' roll songs you know by heart! Bring a blanket and spend the day...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
7:30pm / The Durango Arts Center
Based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schultz, this family musical reminds us that the little moments in life can make a world of difference....
 Sunday, July 3rd
Durango Flea Market
7:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Durango Flea Market
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Durango Dance Church
9:30am / The Smiley Building, Rm #15
Conscious Dance Sundays facilitated by either Isa Vasanti, Julie Gentry or Evonne Tocco.
FREE BOOKS!
12:00pm / Downtown Security Storage
On Sunday, July 3, from 12-5pm @923 Narrow Gauge Avenue, Durango Book Rescue is giving away thousands of FREE books! Thank you for reading! :)
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Traditional Irish Music Jam
12:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Bring your instrument and join in or watch the live entertainment!
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
2:00pm / The Durango Arts Center
Based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schultz, this family musical reminds us that the little moments in life can make a world of difference....
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
 Monday, July 4th
Firecracker 5K & Family Walk
7:00am / Joe Stephenson Park
Dust off those running shoes and join us on July 4th at Joe Stephenson Park for our Bayfield Fire Cracker 5K Run & Family Walk. Proceeds benefit LPFCC's...
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Pancake Breakfast
7:30am / Rotary Park
There will be fun, family friendly activities all day on July 4, 2016. Start the day with a pancake breakfast at Rotary Park from 7:30 to 10:30 am. Menu:...
5K fun run/walk
9:00am / Rotary Park
There will be fun, family friendly activities all day on July 4, 2016. Start the day with a 5K fun run/walk! The 5k is free and for all ages, just show...
Annual Plein Air Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
Juried by Dr. Don Cooke (Durango, CO), submissions are open to all plein air painters. Artwork submissions due on Tuesday, June 28 at DAC. The Opening...
ReVision Exhibit - Charlene Geiss
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
ReVision : Diaries Reconsidered & Revised   Mixed-media diarist and artist, Charlene Geiss, presents Revision : Diaries Reconsidered & Revised.   ...
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Family Fun in the Park
11:00am / Buckley Park
There will be fun, family friendly activities all day on July 4, 2016. Family Fun in the Park goes from 11 am to 5 pm, and is held at Buckley Park. Food,...
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American Voices, Public Readings
11:00am / Buckley Park
Reading of our nation's founding documents, accompanied by a full orchestra this year from Southwest Civic Winds.
July 4th Celebration!
12:00pm / Purgatory Resort
Purgatory Resort is THE place to enjoy the holiday. Live music, activities, and the 4-Meal-Mile, a spectacle you will not want to miss. Join us for the...
Kids to Kids Flea Market
12:00pm / Buckley Park
Toys, sports and games! Kids selling their gently used items to kids.    To sign up for a spot to sell, call Betty from Durango Toy Depot...
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Family BBQ
12:00pm / Durango Elks Lodge
Food, beer garden, kids activities, music and more!
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Live Music in the Park
1:00pm / Buckley Park
Local bands, entertainment and the drawing for the winner of the Big Brothers Big Sisters Playhouse Raffle. The Assortment takes the stage at 1:15 pm,...
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Free Live Music
4:00pm / James Ranch
The Will Cooter Gang is playing live on the Terraces at James Ranch July 4th! Harvest Grill & Greens and The Market will be open its normal hours 11am...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Ukulele Open Mic Night!
6:00pm / The Steaming Bean
IT'S PERFORMANCE TIME! Bring your ukuleles and friends and join us for Ukulele Open Mic Night on the first Monday of the month from 6pm - 8pm at The Steaming...
Stars & Stripes Parade
6:00pm / Main Avenue
Parade on Main Avenue! The Parade starts at 6 pm sharp at College and Main, and goes to 12th Street.
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Street Dance on Main
6:30pm / Downtown Durango
Live Entertainment by The High Rollers, beer garden featuring SKA BREWERY and food vendors! Starts immediately after the parade at 11th and Main, ends...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
Salute to America Fireworks
9:00pm / Main Avenue
Approximately 9:15p.m. fireworks are launched to the West of Downtown and can be viewed from the Downtown area from any cross street.
 Tuesday, July 5th
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Storytime
10:00am / Maria's Bookshop
Children's Storytime every Tuesday at 10:00 AM
Free Guided Nature Walks with San Juan Mountains Association
10:00am / Purgatory Resort
Get outside and enjoy the mountains on a FREE guided nature walk. The tours take place from 9:45 to noon.    No need to register. Just meet...
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Live Audio Q & A Chat
12:00pm / Christian Science Reading Room
Responding to questions from an online audience, Ann Kneeland - a Christian Science Practitioner - provides uplifting thoughts and examples about how to...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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The Jeff Solon Jazz Group Featuring Vocalist Alison Dance
6:00pm / Cyprus Cafe
Live Jazz On The Patio
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Beginning Facebook: Just Getting Started
6:00pm / DurangoSpace
You probably have a Facebook account, but are you uncomfortable using it? Or maybe you’re curious about the possibilities of the social network,...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
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On Board the National Geographic Explorer
7:00pm / Pine River Library
A visual and musical adventure. Cultural presenter for Linblad Expeditions, Mark Curran, introduces us to Brazilian culture, Corcovado, Sugar Loaf and...
 Wednesday, July 6th
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Storybook Time
10:00am / James Ranch
Join us Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. to read books about cows, chickens and what we get to do on a ranch. We’ll start with reading a couple books together...
Durango Nature Studies' Nature Walks for Preschoolers
10:00am / Rotary Park Pavilion
Weekly Wee Walk Abouts (Preschool Nature Walks)   Place: Meet at the Pavilion at Rotary Park  Time: 10:00 – 11:00  Instructor:...
Historic Walking Tours of downtown Durango
10:00am / Durango Welcome Center
Learn about Durango's colorful past as you stroll down our historic downtown district and the tree-lined Boulevard featuring many beautiful Victorian home...
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Community Concert - The Badly Bent
5:00pm / Rochester Secret Garden
The Badly Bent is playing to benefit Growing Partners of Southwest Colorado in the Secret Garden at the Rochester Hotel.    Community Concerts...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo
6:00pm / Cyprus Cafe
Live Jazz On The Patio
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Pub Quiz
6:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
general knowledge trivia; nightly and monthly winners, teams of up to 6 people
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True West Rodeo
7:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
True West Rodeos and the First National Bank of Durango are very excited to have come together to bring back the western heritage of Durango for the 2016...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
 Thursday, July 7th
Free Guided Nature Walks with San Juan Mountains Association
10:00am / Purgatory Resort
Get outside and enjoy the mountains on a FREE guided nature walk. The tours take place from 9:45 to noon.    No need to register. Just meet...
2nd Annual Rocky Mountain UkeFest
1:00pm / Strater Hotel
The Rocky Mountain UkeFest begins with an early kick-off free concert in Buckley Park featuring “The Leftover Cuties” with a Master Ukulele...
"Stretching the Boundaries" - Carrie Fell, Cody Sanderson & Maura Allen - Reception
5:00pm / Sorrel Sky Gallery
The three-person show features contemporary paintings, cutting edge jewelry and cinematically styled paintings. Carrie Fell, Cody Sanderson and Maura Allen...
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Ska-BQ! with Afrobeatniks
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Reggae/Afrobeat
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Burger and Band Night with Tim Sullivan
5:00pm / James Ranch
It's Burger and a Band Night at James Ranch. Thursday, July 7, we welcome Tim Sullivan from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. Admission is $20 and includes a delicious,...
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Concert Hall @ The Park - Leftover Cuties
5:30pm / Buckley Park
FREE live music at Buckley Park in historic downtown Durango (between 12th and 13th Streets off Main Avenue)   Thursdays from 5:30 - 7:30...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Healthy diet and garden workshop
5:30pm / Manna Soup Kitchen
Mercy Nutrition Therapy and The Garden Project of Southwest Colorado invite the public to attend “Building Blocks of a Healthy Diet and Garden,”...
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Thrasher Thursday at Skate Park
6:00pm / Durango Skate Park
Fun, competitive event at the skate park! Free for competitors. Enjoy music, food, fun and insane prizes, sponsored by Boarding Haus, Inferno and Zumiez....
Trivia
6:30pm / Powerhouse Science Center
Dig into that brain, stretch it, win free drinks. Overall smarties win a gift certificate to Carver's. On the plaza during summer months.
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
 Friday, July 8th
BID Coffee and Conversation Meeting
8:30am / First National Bank of Durango
BID hosts a monthly meeting for anyone interested in Downtown and North Main Ave. activities. BID’s Coffee and Conversation meeting is always held...
"Stretching the Boundaries" - Carrie Fell, Cody Sanderson & Maura Allen - Show
9:00am / Sorrel Sky Gallery
The three-person show features contemporary paintings, cutting edge jewelry and cinematically styled paintings. Carrie Fell, Cody Sanderson and Maura Allen...
Library Demonstration Garden Tour
9:30am / Durango Public Library
Free 45-minute tours of the Garden, located between the Library and the River Trail, are offered on Fridays at 9:30 am from May 20 through Sept. 30. Trained...
63rd Annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show
10:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
With 63 years of experience, the Four Corners Gem & Mineral Club really knows how to put on a show. This year’s event will feature kids’...
25th annual Art on the Animas & Craft Festival
12:00pm / Santa Rita Park
Come meet the artists!! Fine Art, Crafts, Wood to Rock Art, Paintings, Unique Jewelry, Native American Crafts,Candles, Handbags, Mushroom furniture, Crosses,...
Wind in the Willows & Fantastic Mr. Fox
1:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Summer Theatre for the Whole Family!    Friday, July 8 at 1pm & Saturday, July 9 at 1pm Tickets : $8 DAC Members + Children 12 & Under /...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Rocky Mountain UkeFest "Welcome Reception & Open Uke Jam"
5:30pm / Rochester Secret Garden
Rocky Mountain UkeFest invites you to attend the Welcome Reception & Open Uke Jam on July 8 from 5:30 - 7pm at Rochester Secret Garden, Durango, CO. Presenters...
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Harpeth Rising - World Concert presented by Music in the Mountains
7:00pm / Bayfield Performing Arts Center
KSUT& Animas Chocolate Co. present:   HARPETH RISING - World Concert  Tickets $29    Unapologetic...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
Outdoor Movie Night - Hotel Transylvania 2
8:30pm / Three Springs
HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 2   Join us for a free movie under the stars at Three Springs!! Movie starts at dusk, which is in between 8:30-9:00pm. Seating...
 Saturday, July 9th
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Durango Farmers Market
8:00am / First National Bank
Open 8 to noon every Saturday through October 29th. (9am to noon in October)
25th annual Art on the Animas & Craft Festival
8:00am / Santa Rita Park
Come meet the artists!! Fine Art, Crafts, Wood to Rock Art, Paintings, Unique Jewelry, Native American Crafts,Candles, Handbags, Mushroom furniture, Crosses,...
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Plein Air Workshop
9:00am / Durango Arts Center
In conjunction with the exhibit, Bill Cramer will host a Durango Plein Air Workshop.
Open to the Public
10:00am / Durango Nature Center
Miles of hiking trails, river play, picnic pavilion, junior naturalist badge, interpretive trail, nesting bird walk. Fun for the whole family!!!! Check...
63rd Annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show
10:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
With 63 years of experience, the Four Corners Gem & Mineral Club really knows how to put on a show. This year’s event will feature kids’...
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Workshop: Finding your photographic voice with Nine Francois
10:00am / Open Shutter Gallery
Now that you are comfortable with your camera and know how to take technically correct photographs of beautiful sunsets or of special moments, have you...
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Rocky Mountain UkeFest "Saturday Luncheon"
11:30am / Strater Hotel
Join us for our Saturday Luncheon & Concert at the Pullman Room at the historic Strater Hotel.
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Rocky Mountain UkeFest "Presenters Concert"
12:30pm / Durango Arts Center
Enjoy the BIG CONCERT featuring UkeFest presenters Craig Chee, Sarah Maisel, Danielle Ate The Sandwich & Gerald Ross at the Durango Arts Center.
Wind in the Willows & Fantastic Mr. Fox
1:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Summer Theatre for the Whole Family!    Friday, July 8 at 1pm & Saturday, July 9 at 1pm Tickets : $8 DAC Members + Children 12 & Under /...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Theory of a Deadman
7:00pm / Sky Ute Casino Resort Events Center
This hard-rock, alternative band will knock you onto your feet for a night of unapologetic music and fun.   Doors open 7PM; Concert starts...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
 Sunday, July 10th
Durango Flea Market
7:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Durango Flea Market
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Plein Air Workshop
9:00am / Durango Arts Center
In conjunction with the exhibit, Bill Cramer will host a Durango Plein Air Workshop.
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Durango Dance Church
9:30am / The Smiley Building, Rm #15
Conscious Dance Sundays facilitated by either Isa Vasanti, Julie Gentry or Evonne Tocco.
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Soulful Uke Jam & Breakfast w/Danielle Ate the Sandwich
9:30am / Strater Hotel
Join us after the Ukefest for a little Sunday morning inspiration. Danielle Ate the Sandwich will perform and lead us in open jam before we all head off...
63rd Annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show
10:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
With 63 years of experience, the Four Corners Gem & Mineral Club really knows how to put on a show. This year’s event will feature kids’...
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Traditional Irish Music Jam
12:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Bring your instrument and join in or watch the live entertainment!
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Summer Soiree - Donor Event for Music in the Mountains
5:00pm / Purgy's & Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
Chevron & Purgatory Resort present:    SUMMER SOIREE - Donor Event  Invitation Only   
5:00...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
 Monday, July 11th
Annual Plein Air Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
Juried by Dr. Don Cooke (Durango, CO), submissions are open to all plein air painters. Artwork submissions due on Tuesday, June 28 at DAC. The Opening...
ReVision Exhibit - Charlene Geiss
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
ReVision : Diaries Reconsidered & Revised   Mixed-media diarist and artist, Charlene Geiss, presents Revision : Diaries Reconsidered & Revised.   ...
Yoga for Gardeners
5:30pm / Smiley Studio 10
All gardeners are welcome and all levels of experience! If you spend time weeding, digging, and planting, yoga can teach you how to keep your body healthy...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Italian Language Refresher
6:00pm / DurangoSpace
This will be a refresher course designed especially for summer learning—somewhat disciplined, somewhat casual, completely divertente. The class...
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Sybarite5: Everything in Its Right Place - Benefit Event presented by Music in the Mountains
7:00pm / Glacier Club Clubhouse
Glacier Club presents:    SYBARITE5: EVERYTHING IN ITS RIGHT PLACE - Benefit Event  Tickets...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
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Monday Night Blues Jam with Missy and the Bluetones
7:00pm / Moe's
Get the Blues Every Monday Night! The host band will open with a short set while YOU sign-up with your respective instrument that you want to jam on....
 Tuesday, July 12th
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Storytime
10:00am / Maria's Bookshop
Children's Storytime every Tuesday at 10:00 AM
Free Guided Nature Walks with San Juan Mountains Association
10:00am / Purgatory Resort
Get outside and enjoy the mountains on a FREE guided nature walk. The tours take place from 9:45 to noon.    No need to register. Just meet...
Summer Reading Show - Puppeteer Kate O'Kami
10:30am / Durango Public Library
Kate O'Kami, of Monkeyshine Puppets, will share stories and dancing limberjack puppets at this fun family show.
Summer Reading Show - Puppeteer Kate O'Kami
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Kate O'Kami, of Monkeyshine Puppets, will share stories and dancing limberjack puppets at this fun family show.
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PWN July Event
5:00pm / The Irish Embassy
SAVE THE DATE! OUR JULY EVENT! Join us to hear Major General Kathy E. Thomas, the mobilization assistant to the Vice Commander, Air Force Reserve Command;...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Photoshop Un-Masked: For The Ultimate Beginner
5:30pm / DurangoSpace
Take your digital media, social media, or website up a notch with a hands-on beginner course to the full version of the popular program Adobe Photoshop....
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Past Life Regressions - Gallery Readings - Fun!
5:30pm / Peg McMahan's Office
Is Past Life Regression real? Does it really show you what happened to you some time in the past?   What do your current physical or emotional...
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The Jeff Solon Jazz Group Featuring Vocalist Alison Dance
6:00pm / Cyprus Cafe
Live Jazz On The Patio
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Develop Your Psychic and Intuitive Abilities
6:00pm / Namaste Health Center
This fun 6 week class includes techniques and practice with Remote Viewing, Telepathy/Psychometry, Auras, Mediumship, Past Lives and Meet Your Spirit Guides....
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Facebook for Business: Taking it to the next level
6:00pm / DurangoSpace
Do you feel like you’re not using Facebook properly for your business? In this workshop, we’ll talk about best practices for professional...
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Sybarite5: The Shuffle Effect - Chamber Concert presented by Music in the Mountains
7:00pm / The Sunflower Theatre
The Sunflower Theatre presents:    SYBARITE5: THE SHUFFLE EFFECT - Chamber Concert  Tickets...
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Cèzanne Quartet - Chamber Concert presented by Music in the Mountains
7:00pm / Roshong Recital Hall, FLC
CÉZANNE QUARTET - Chamber Concert  Tickets $20 adult / $10 student    Eleanor Dunbar, violin  Mai Ke, violin  Steven...
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RUNA in Concert
7:00pm / Durango Arts Center
The Durango Celtic Society is excited to announce for our mid-summer concert series the multi-award winning Irish Band, RUNA. This is a chance to experience,...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
 Wednesday, July 13th
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Free Open Orchestra Rehearsal - Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra
10:00am / Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
FREE ORCHESTRA REHEARSAL    Open Rehearsals are a unique opportunity to watch the Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra...
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Storybook Time
10:00am / James Ranch
Join us Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. to read books about cows, chickens and what we get to do on a ranch. We’ll start with reading a couple books together...
Durango Nature Studies' Nature Walks for Preschoolers
10:00am / Rotary Park Pavilion
Weekly Wee Walk Abouts (Preschool Nature Walks)   Place: Meet at the Pavilion at Rotary Park  Time: 10:00 – 11:00  Instructor:...
Historic Walking Tours
10:00am / Durango Welcome Center
Learn about Durango's colorful past as you stroll down our historic downtown district and the tree-lined Boulevard featuring many beautiful Victorian home...
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Lecture: 1848: The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
1:30pm / Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College
The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College continues its summer lecture series based on the theme, “A Year in the Life of the West.”...
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Free Open Orchestra Rehearsal - Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra
2:00pm / Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
FREE ORCHESTRA REHEARSAL    Open Rehearsals are a unique opportunity to watch the Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra...
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Community Concert - The Pete Giuliani Band
5:00pm / Rochester Secret Garden
The Pete Giuliani Band is playing to benefit Spring Creek horse Rescue in the Secret Garden at the Rochester Hotel.    Community Concerts...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Summer Sounds with Dave Mensch
6:00pm / Three Springs
Join us for FREE live music in the Three Springs plaza!   Invite your friends and family, bring a picnic dinner and your favorite refreshments!   Featuring:...
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The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo
6:00pm / Cyprus Cafe
Live Jazz On The Patio
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Pub Quiz
6:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
general knowledge trivia; nightly and monthly winners, teams of up to 6 people
Picture of Sybarite5: Outliers - Chamber Concert presented by Music in the Mountains
Sybarite5: Outliers - Chamber Concert presented by Music in the Mountains
7:00pm / Pagosa Lakes Clubhouse
Pagosa Lakes Property Owners Association presents:    SYBARITE5: OUTLIERS - Chamber Concert  Tickets...
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Conservatory Faculty Concert I - Chamber Concert presented by Music in the Mountains Conservatory
7:00pm / Roshong Recital Hall, FLC
 CONSERVATORY FACULTY CHAMBER CONCERT I - Chamber Concert  Tickets $20 adult / $10 student   
ERNST VON DOHNÁNYI...
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True West Rodeo
7:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
True West Rodeos and the First National Bank of Durango are very excited to have come together to bring back the western heritage of Durango for the 2016...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
Drink Along Quote Along: Austin Powers
7:30pm / Animas City Theatre
Come join us at the Animas City Theatre for a drink along, quote along of some of your favorite films.
 Thursday, July 14th
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Jeff Solon Jazz duo
5:30am / Kennebec Cafe
Live Jazz
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Self-Awareness and Awareness of Others in Leadership
8:00am / TBD
The best and most effective leaders have a solid understanding of who they are and also of their weaknesses. Strong leaders pause, reflect, work on their...
Free Guided Nature Walks with San Juan Mountains Association
10:00am / Purgatory Resort
Get outside and enjoy the mountains on a FREE guided nature walk. The tours take place from 9:45 to noon.    No need to register. Just meet...
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Free Master Class with Matt Albert - Music in the Mountains Conservatory
2:30pm / Roshong Recital Hall, FLC
MASTER CLASS – MATT ALBERT - Free Lecture    See our Conservatory Director Matt Albert in an interactive lesson as...
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Stillwater Music fundraiser
5:00pm / James Ranch
Stillwater Music hosts an evening of live music for this special fundraiser at James Ranch. The Stillwater All Stars will perform a set of funk, jazz and...
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Ska-BQ! Live Music Durango FUNK Allstars
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Join us for live music and BBQ! with Durango FUNK Allstars
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Burger & Band Night w/The Assortment
5:00pm / James Ranch
The Assortment is going to play for us at this Thursday's Burger and a Band Night! Come enjoy a farm-to-table, award winning burger, a bag of chips and...
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Tailgate Picnic in the Park - Music in the Mountains Pre-Concert Picnic
5:30pm / Claire Viles Park (across the street from St. Columba Catholic Church)
TAILGATE PARTY: A TRADITION IN THE MAKING    3RD ANNUAL PICNIC IN THE PARK - Pre-Concert Picnic Dinner    Join...
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Concert Hall @ The Park - Mo' Mojo
5:30pm / Buckley Park
FREE live music at Buckley Park in historic downtown Durango (between 12th and 13th Streets off Main Avenue)   Thursdays from 5:30 - 7:30...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
Trivia
6:30pm / Powerhouse Science Center
Dig into that brain, stretch it, win free drinks. Overall smarties win a gift certificate to Carver's. On the plaza during summer months.
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Transcendence - Chamber Concert presented by Music in the Mountains
7:00pm / St. Columba Catholic Church
Star Liquors presents:    TRANSCENDENCE - Chamber Concert  Tickets $39 / $15   
5:00...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
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San Juan Basin Archaeological Society
7:00pm / Center of Southwest Studies
The public is invited to the next meeting of the San Juan Basin Archaeological Society at 7:00 PM Thursday, July 14th in the Lyceum at the Center of Southwest...
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
7:30pm / The Durango Arts Center
Based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schultz, this family musical reminds us that the little moments in life can make a world of difference....
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Little Wilderness
9:00pm / Animas City Theatre
Live Local music at the Animas City Theatre, with happy hour from 9-10pm and late night happy hour from 12-1am. Each week we will be showcasing a local...
 Friday, July 15th
Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting
8:30am / Durango Botanic Gardens
You are cordially invited to the grand opening and ribbon cutting of the Durango Botanical Society's Crevice Garden Along the Trail and the Gabbro Miniature...
Library Demonstration Garden Tour
9:30am / Durango Public Library
Free 45-minute tours of the Garden, located between the Library and the River Trail, are offered on Fridays at 9:30 am from May 20 through Sept. 30. Trained...
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Free Open Orchestra Rehearsal - Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra
10:00am / Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
FREE ORCHESTRA REHEARSAL    Open Rehearsals are a unique opportunity to watch the Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra...
Artists reception: Beth Moon & Jeremy Wade Shockley
5:00pm / Open Shutter Gallery
Join us for the opening reception of works by photographer Beth Moon in the main room. Also opening that night featuring works by Jeremy Wade Shockley...
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Live Music: Buster's Ghost and The Holophonics
5:30pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Ska
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Free Pre-Concert Lecture - Music in the Mountains
6:00pm / Durango Mountain Club at Purgatory Resort
FREE PRE-CONCERT LECTURE    Dr. Linda Mack Berven will be discussing the pieces and composers featured in the Festival Orchestra...
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Bastille Day French Culinary and Culture Celebration
6:00pm / Manna Soup Teaching Kitchen
Bastille Day is what English-speakers call “la fete nationale” or the French national day. Around the world, Bastille Day is observed by Francophiles...
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Jeff Solon Jazz Duo
6:00pm / Macho's
Live Jazz on the Patio
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Celebration! - Festival Orchestra Concert presented by Music in the Mountains
7:00pm / Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
Ballantine Communications presents:    CELEBRATION! - Festival Orchestra  Tickets $54 A / $44...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
7:30pm / The Durango Arts Center
Based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schultz, this family musical reminds us that the little moments in life can make a world of difference....
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Pants Party
9:00pm / Animas City Theatre
Come join us for a double header local band showcase with Diabolical Sound Platoon and the one and only Pants Party. Come help us send them off right...
 Saturday, July 16th
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Durango Farmers Market
8:00am / First National Bank
Open 8 to noon every Saturday through October 29th. (9am to noon in October)
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Birds of the Nature Center Workshop
8:30am / Durango Nature Center
Join expert birder and DNS board member Aimee Way in learning about the songbirds and raptors that breed or use the Nature Center. Aimee will share tips...
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2016 Four Corners Annual Permaculture Convergence
9:00am / Thunderbird Ranch
Join us in La Plata County as we strive to create community-based alliances & projects for better relationship with the natural world by combining the...
Open to the Public
10:00am / Durango Nature Center
Miles of hiking trails, river play, picnic pavilion, junior naturalist badge, interpretive trail, nesting bird walk. Fun for the whole family!!!! Check...
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Fly Fishing Workshop
10:30am / Durango Nature Center
Come join avid fly fisherman, Jake West, for a workshop on all the basics. He will talk about bugs, fly-tying, and flyfishing tips. Casting lessons in...
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Free Open Orchestra Rehearsal - Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra
11:00am / Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
FREE ORCHESTRA REHEARSAL    Open Rehearsals are a unique opportunity to watch the Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra...
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Party in the Park - World Concert presented by Music in the Mountains and KSUT
2:00pm / Buckley Park
KSUT & Music in the Mountains present:    PARTY IN THE PARK - World Concert  Tickets $25 adv/...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
Youre a Good Man, Charlie Brown
7:30pm / The Durango Arts Center
Based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schultz, this family musical reminds us that the little moments in life can make a world of difference....
 Sunday, July 17th
Durango Flea Market
7:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Durango Flea Market
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2016 Four Corners Annual Permaculture Convergence
9:00am / Thunderbird Ranch
Join us in La Plata County as we strive to create community-based alliances & projects for better relationship with the natural world by combining the...
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Durango Dance Church
9:30am / The Smiley Building, Rm #15
Conscious Dance Sundays facilitated by either Isa Vasanti, Julie Gentry or Evonne Tocco.
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Free Open Orchestra Rehearsal - Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra
10:00am / Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
FREE ORCHESTRA REHEARSAL    Open Rehearsals are a unique opportunity to watch the Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra...
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Traditional Irish Music Jam
12:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Bring your instrument and join in or watch the live entertainment!
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Free Pre-Concert Lecture - Music in the Mountains
4:30pm / Durango Mountain Club at Purgatory Resort
FREE PRE-CONCERT LECTURE    Dr. Linda Mack Berven will be discussing the pieces and composers featured in the Festival Orchestra...
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Time Travel - Festival Orchestra Concert presented by Music in the Mountains
5:30pm / Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
TIME TRAVEL - Festival Orchestra  Tickets $54 A / $44 B / $20 student   
4:30 p.m. – Pre-Concert...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
 Monday, July 18th
Annual Plein Air Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
Juried by Dr. Don Cooke (Durango, CO), submissions are open to all plein air painters. Artwork submissions due on Tuesday, June 28 at DAC. The Opening...
ReVision Exhibit - Charlene Geiss
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
ReVision : Diaries Reconsidered & Revised   Mixed-media diarist and artist, Charlene Geiss, presents Revision : Diaries Reconsidered & Revised.   ...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Durango Uke Circle: Rockin' the Uke!
6:00pm / The Steaming Bean
YOU ASK FOR IT...so let's ROCK OUT with our ukes! Join us at The Steaming Bean for a fun night of rock music on the uke...and how do we define ROCK MUSIC...everything...
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Conservatory Concerto Competition - Music in the Mountains Conservatory
7:00pm / Roshong Recital Hall, FLC
American General Media presents:    CONSERVATORY CONCERTO COMPETITION - Student Competition  Tickets...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
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Michael Martin Murphey
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theater
Doors at 7pm, show at 7:30   VIP Seating available. Please call the Box Office to reserve VIP seats.
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Monday Night Blues Jam
7:00pm / Moe's
Get the Blues Every Monday Night from 7-10ish! Missy and the Bluetones will open with a short set while YOU sign-up with your respective instrument that...
 Tuesday, July 19th
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Storytime
10:00am / Maria's Bookshop
Children's Storytime every Tuesday at 10:00 AM
Free Guided Nature Walks with San Juan Mountains Association
10:00am / Purgatory Resort
Get outside and enjoy the mountains on a FREE guided nature walk. The tours take place from 9:45 to noon.    No need to register. Just meet...
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Summer Reading Show - Ann Lincoln
10:30am / Durango Public Library
Durango favorite Ann Lincoln returns with her magical comedy show for kids of all ages. She might even bring an animal helper or two!
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Live Q&A Audio Chat - Understanding God
12:00pm / Christian Science Reading Room
Responding to questions from an online audience, Barbara Pettis - a Christian Science practitioner – will provide uplifting thoughts and examples...
Summer Reading Show - Ann Lincoln
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Durango favorite Ann Lincoln returns with her magical comedy show for kids of all ages. She might even bring an animal helper or two!
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Free Master Class with Aviram Reichert - Music in the Mountains Conservatory
2:30pm / Roshong Recital Hall, Fort Lewis College
MASTER CLASS - AVIRAM REICHERT - Free Lecture    See expert pianist Aviram Reichert in an interactive lesson as he works...
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Live Music with Lacey Black
5:00pm / Fifth Street Eatery
Lacey Black plays piano & guitar and sings songs in the yard of this laid-back restaurant, formerly known as Yardbird.
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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The Jeff Solon Jazz Group Featuring Vocalist Alison Dance
6:00pm / Cyprus Cafe
Live Jazz On The Patio
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Beginning Irish Pennywhistle
6:00pm / DurangoSpace
If you have been dreaming of Ireland or watching the Sunday Irish session from afar, this class is for you! Come learn to play a couple of common session...
Super Ted's Super Trivia Fundraising Extravaganza
6:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Win fabulous prizes just for knowing stuff!   The popular team trivia competition hosted by Durango’s own Ted Holteen and made famous...
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Beneath the Rim: Stories, Poems and Pictures from the Grand Canyon
6:30pm / Crow's Closet
Maria's Bookshop & Backcountry Experience present author Rick Kempa (On Foot, Going Down Grand) and Lithic Press publisher Danny Rosen who will present...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
 Wednesday, July 20th
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Free Open Orchestra Rehearsal - Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra
10:00am / Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
FREE ORCHESTRA REHEARSAL    Open Rehearsals are a unique opportunity to watch the Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra...
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Storybook Time
10:00am / James Ranch
Join us Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. to read books about cows, chickens and what we get to do on a ranch. We’ll start with reading a couple books together...
Durango Nature Studies' Nature Walks for Preschoolers
10:00am / Rotary Park Pavilion
Weekly Wee Walk Abouts (Preschool Nature Walks)   Place: Meet at the Pavilion at Rotary Park  Time: 10:00 – 11:00  Instructor:...
Historic Walking Tours
10:00am / Durango Welcome Center
Learn about Durango's colorful past as you stroll down our historic downtown district and the tree-lined Boulevard featuring many beautiful Victorian home...
Wild Women Wednesdays
5:00pm / Durango Nursery and Supply
Join us at the nursery on the third Wednesday of the month this summer for refreshments, garden comaraderie, and specials on colorful flowers!
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Community Concert - The Assortment
5:00pm / Rochester Secret Garden
The Assortment is playing to benefit The Women's Resource Center in the Secret Garden at the Rochester Hotel.    Community Concerts benefit...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo
6:00pm / Cyprus Cafe
Live Jazz On The Patio
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BBQ Techniques – Basic Marinades and Right Temperatures for Grilling
6:00pm / Manna Soup Teaching Kitchen
This will be a BBQ class at Manna’s professional teaching kitchen. We will all participate in making delicious marinades and poultry, fish and beef,...
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Pub Quiz
6:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
general knowledge trivia; nightly and monthly winners, teams of up to 6 people
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Mid-Summer Delights - Chamber Concert presented by Music in the Mountains
7:00pm / Pagosa Lakes Clubhouse
Pagosa Lakes Property Owners Association presents:    MID-SUMMER DELIGHTS - Chamber Concert  Tickets...
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Free Conservatory Composer Reading - Music in the Mountains Conservatory
7:00pm / Roshong Recital Hall, FLC
CONSERVATORY COMPOSER READING – Conservatory Composition Students  Free    This workshop, run cooperatively...
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True West Rodeo
7:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
True West Rodeos and the First National Bank of Durango are very excited to have come together to bring back the western heritage of Durango for the 2016...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
 Thursday, July 21st
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Emotional Intelligence
8:00am / TBD
Emotional Intelligence, although not a new phrase, has more value in the modern workplace as digital natives become more of a presence. The components...
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HP Yoga
9:30am / Durango Recreation Center
High Performance Yoga By Steve Ilg   show up   facebook: Steve Ilg's High Performance Yoga
Free Guided Nature Walks with San Juan Mountains Association
10:00am / Purgatory Resort
Get outside and enjoy the mountains on a FREE guided nature walk. The tours take place from 9:45 to noon.    No need to register. Just meet...
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Free Conservatory Student Chamber Concert – Music in the Mountains Conservatory
3:00pm / Roshong Recital Hall, FLC
CONSERVATORY STUDENT CHAMBER CONCERT – Afternoon Student Recital Series  Free    This FREE afternoon concert...
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Ska-BQ! with The Assortment
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Join us for live music and BBQ! Local Folk Rock/R&B
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Burger and Band Night w/Lipbone Redding
5:00pm / James Ranch
Lipbone Redding is going to play for us at this Thursday's Burger and a Band Night! From 5:00 to 8:00 pm, come enjoy a farm-to-table, award winning...
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Concert Hall @ The Park - Paa Kow
5:30pm / Buckley Park
FREE live music at Buckley Park in historic downtown Durango (between 12th and 13th Streets off Main Avenue)   Thursdays from 5:30 - 7:30...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Free Homebuyer Education Class 1
5:30pm / Fort Lewis Campus
Learn the process of becoming a homeowner. Topics covered include: Budgeting, Credit, Lending, Insurance, Real-Estate Process, Home Maintenance and Energy...
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Thrasher Thursday at Skate Park
6:00pm / Durango Skate Park
Fun, competitive event at the skate park! Free for competitors. Enjoy music, food, fun and insane prizes, sponsored by Boarding Haus, Inferno and Zumiez....
Trivia
6:30pm / Powerhouse Science Center
Dig into that brain, stretch it, win free drinks. Overall smarties win a gift certificate to Carver's. On the plaza during summer months.
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Conservatory Faculty Chamber Concert II - Music in the Mountains Conservatory
7:00pm / Roshong Recital Hall, FLC
CONSERVATORY FACULTY CHAMBER CONCERT II - Chamber Concert  Tickets $20 adult / $10 student   
ERNEST CHAUSSON (1855...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
7:30pm / The Durango Arts Center
Based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schultz, this family musical reminds us that the little moments in life can make a world of difference....
Laugh Therapy Open Mic
8:00pm / Irish Embassy - The Bean
Yep, you guessed it, third Thursday open mic stand up comedy is back! Come on down to the pub for hilarity and mayhem. If you or your friends think you're...
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Six Dollar String Band
9:00pm / Animas City Theatre
Live Local music at the Animas City Theatre, with happy hour from 9-10pm and late night happy hour from 12-1am. Each week we will be showcasing a local...
 Friday, July 22nd
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Women's Small Business Conference
7:30am / Sky Ute Event Center
Join the Colorado Small Business Development Center Network for a day of educational seminars, one-on-one consulting, valuable networking opportunities...
Library Demonstration Garden Tour
9:30am / Durango Public Library
Free 45-minute tours of the Garden, located between the Library and the River Trail, are offered on Fridays at 9:30 am from May 20 through Sept. 30. Trained...
Durango Public Library Book Sale
9:30am / Durango Public Library Program Rm 1 & 2
Come see what we have!
Sidewalk Vending Day
10:00am / Downtown Durango participating merchants
Sidewalk displays, music and more!
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Free Conservatory Student Chamber Concert – Music in the Mountains Conservatory
3:00pm / Roshong Recital Hall, FLC
CONSERVATORY STUDENT CHAMBER CONCERT - Afternoon Student Recital Series  Free    This FREE afternoon concert series,...
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The History of Chocolate
5:00pm / Animas Chocolate Company
Discover the history and evolution of chocolate as we know it today, through discussion, exhibition and of course tastings! Due to the cozy setting, space...
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POPS NIGHT: Simply Swinging’ with Sinatra – Music in the Mountains Benefit Dinner & Pops Concert
5:30pm / Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
First Southwest Bank presents:    SIMPLY SWINGIN’ WITH SINATRA - Pops Night Benefit, Dinner...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
7:30pm / The Durango Arts Center
Based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schultz, this family musical reminds us that the little moments in life can make a world of difference....
 Saturday, July 23rd
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Durango Farmers Market
8:00am / First National Bank
Open 8 to noon every Saturday through October 29th. (9am to noon in October)
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Homebuyer Education Class 2
8:30am / Fort Lewis Campus
Learn the process of becoming a homeowner. Topics covered include: Budgeting, Credit, Lending, Insurance, Real-Estate Process, Home Maintenance and Energy...
La Plata Youth Services 2nd Annual 5-K Splash and Dash
9:00am / Santa Rita Park
Join your community to support La Plata Youth Services and test your endurance on our 5-K course featuring a water gauntlet finish line! We will also...
Durango Fiesta Days
9:00am / La Plata County Fairground
Come support the Basin High School Rodeo Team at this fun filled community event!   
Durango Public Library Book Sale
9:30am / Durango Public Library Program Rm 1 & 2
Come see what we have!
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Free Open Orchestra Rehearsal – Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra
10:00am / Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
FREE ORCHESTRA REHEARSAL    Open Rehearsals are a unique opportunity to watch the Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra...
Open to the Public
10:00am / Durango Nature Center
Miles of hiking trails, river play, picnic pavilion, junior naturalist badge, interpretive trail, nesting bird walk. Fun for the whole family!!!! Check...
Sidewalk Vending Day
10:00am / Downtown Durango participating merchants
Sidewalk displays, music and more!
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Conservatory Orchestra I – Music in the Mountains Conservatory
2:00pm / Community Concert Hall, FLC
CONSERVATORY ORCHESTRA I - Conservatory Students  Tickets $20 adult / $10 student    Under the baton of Andres Moran,...
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2nd Ave. Sports 10th Anniversary Party
4:00pm / 2nd Ave. Sports
It's been 10 years since Gary and Karen bought shop and have worked with our amazing community to help it grow. We want to celebrate!   Live...
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Free Pre-Concert Lecture - Music in the Mountains
4:30pm / Durango Mountain Club at Purgatory Resort
FREE PRE-CONCERT LECTURE    Dr. Linda Mack Berven will be discussing the pieces and composers featured in the Festival Orchestra...
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Mountain Majesty - Festival Orchestra Concert presented by Music in the Mountains
5:30pm / Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
Durango Motor Company presents:    MOUNTAIN MAJESTY - Festival Orchestra Concert  Tickets $54...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Past Life and Between Lives Regression
6:00pm / Namaste Health Center
Learn about your soul's unique journey and purpose. View a past life, experience your life between lives and meet your Spirit Guide during this evening...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
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Habitat for Humanity: Hammers & High Heels
7:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Join this annual event held at SKA Brewing Co.!   An opportunity for an informal night of music, dancing and socializing! An opportunity...
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Free Outdoor Concert with Garrett Lebeau
7:00pm / Powerhouse Science Center
Join us for a night of soulful blues, funk and folk with Garrett Lebeau on the shores of the Animas River. Hop on your bike and head down at the Powerhouse...
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
7:30pm / The Durango Arts Center
Based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schultz, this family musical reminds us that the little moments in life can make a world of difference....
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Dave Mensch
9:00pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
live music
 Sunday, July 24th
Durango Flea Market
7:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Durango Flea Market
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Durango Dance Church
9:30am / The Smiley Building, Rm #15
Conscious Dance Sundays facilitated by either Isa Vasanti, Julie Gentry or Evonne Tocco.
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Traditional Irish Music Jam
12:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Bring your instrument and join in or watch the live entertainment!
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FREE Pre-Concert Lecture - Music in the Mountains
4:30pm / Center for Southwest Studies, FLC
FREE PRE-CONCERT LECTURE    Dr. Linda Mack Berven will be discussing the pieces and composers featured in the Festival Orchestra...
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Voices of Destiny - Festival Orchestra Concert presented by Music in the Mountains
5:30pm / Community Concert Hall, FLC
VOICES OF DESTINY – Festival Orchestra Concert  Tickets $54 A / $44 B / $20 student   
4:30 p.m....
National Theatre Live: The Audience
6:00pm / Animas City Theatre
Award-winning British theatre back in cinemas for a limited time here at the Animas City Theatre
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
 Monday, July 25th
Free Backpacking Trip for Ages 15-18
7:00am / San Juan National Forest
Are you looking for a fun summer trip for an outdoorsy teenager? Join in on a Free Backpacking Trip for Ages 15 to 18 on July 25-27, 2016. The 3 day...
Annual Plein Air Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
Juried by Dr. Don Cooke (Durango, CO), submissions are open to all plein air painters. Artwork submissions due on Tuesday, June 28 at DAC. The Opening...
ReVision Exhibit - Charlene Geiss
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
ReVision : Diaries Reconsidered & Revised   Mixed-media diarist and artist, Charlene Geiss, presents Revision : Diaries Reconsidered & Revised.   ...
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Free Master Class with Erin Hannigan - Music in the Mountains Conservatory
2:30pm / Roshong Recital Hall, Fort Lewis College
MASTER CLASS - ERIN HANNIGAN - Free Lecture    See expert oboist Erin Hannigan in an interactive lesson as she works with...
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Cooking is Fun! Culinary Class for Kids!
3:00pm / Manna Soup Teaching Kitchen
A DurangoLearns class series for youth ages 8-12 with culinary instructor Julia Hastings-Black. Kids will be hands-on in the kitchen with Chef Julia to...
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Multi Modal Transportation Master Plan Update Public Meeting
5:00pm / Durango Transit Center
WE NEED YOUR INPUT! Join us at this public meeting, part of this year's public process to update the City’s Multi Modal Transportation Master Plan....
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Kirk James
5:00pm / Balcony Bar & Grill
Live Music in downtown Durango
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The Composer Is Dead - Family Concert presented by Music in the Mountains
5:30pm / Community Concert Hall, FLC
Four Corners Broadcasting; Morehart Murphy Motors & Schlotzsky's Deli present:    THE COMPOSER IS DEAD...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Colorado Connections Academy Hosts Free Durango Information Session
6:30pm / DoubleTree Durango
Durango families considering educational options for their children are invited to learn about how tuition-free, virtual public school works. There will...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
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Monday Night Blues Jam with Missy and the Bluetones
7:00pm / Moe's
Get the Blues Every Monday Night! at Moe's. Missy and the Bluetones will open with a short set while YOU sign-up with your respective instrument that you...
 Tuesday, July 26th
Free Backpacking Trip for Ages 15-18
7:00am / San Juan National Forest
Are you looking for a fun summer trip for an outdoorsy teenager? Join in on a Free Backpacking Trip for Ages 15 to 18 on July 25-27, 2016. The 3 day...
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Storytime
10:00am / Maria's Bookshop
Children's Storytime every Tuesday at 10:00 AM
Free Guided Nature Walks with San Juan Mountains Association
10:00am / Purgatory Resort
Get outside and enjoy the mountains on a FREE guided nature walk. The tours take place from 9:45 to noon.    No need to register. Just meet...
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Free Workshop with Karina Canellakis - Music in the Mountains Conservatory
10:00am / Jones Hall #209, Fort Lewis College
WORKSHOP – KARINA CANELLAKIS - Free Workshop    See festival guest conductor Karina Canellakis in an interactive lesson...
Durango Fiesta Days
10:00am / La Plata County Fairground
Come support the Basin High School Rodeo Team at this fun filled community event!   
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Free Conservatory Student Chamber Concert – Music in the Mountains Conservatory
3:00pm / Roshong Recital Hall, FLC
CONSERVATORY STUDENT CHAMBER CONCERT - Afternoon Student Recital Series  Free    This FREE afternoon concert series,...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Past Life Regressions - Experiential Workshop
5:30pm / Peg McMahan's office
Is Past Life Regression real? Does it really show you what happened to you some time in the past?   What do your current physical or emotional...
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The Jeff Solon Jazz Group Featuring Vocalist Alison Dance
6:00pm / Cyprus Cafe
Live Jazz On The Patio
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Demystifying Chinese Medicine: A Methodical Approach to Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine
6:00pm / DurangoSpace
This course will introduce the fundamentals of the Chinese medical approach to health and disease. Students will learn the Four Primary Pillars of Health...
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Free Conservatory Student Composer Final Project – Music in the Mountains Conservatory
7:00pm / Roshong Recital Hall, FLC
CONSERVATORY COMPOSER FINAL PROJECT - Chamber Composition Concert  Free    This concert features world premieres composed...
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Perfectly Baroque - Chamber Concert presented by Music in the Mountains
7:00pm / St. Columba Catholic Church
First National Bank of Durango presents:    PERFECTLY BAROQUE - Chamber Concert  Tickets $39...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
 Wednesday, July 27th
Free Backpacking Trip for Ages 15-18
7:00am / San Juan National Forest
Are you looking for a fun summer trip for an outdoorsy teenager? Join in on a Free Backpacking Trip for Ages 15 to 18 on July 25-27, 2016. The 3 day...
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Free Open Orchestra Rehearsal – Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra
10:00am / Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
FREE ORCHESTRA REHEARSAL    Open Rehearsals are a unique opportunity to watch the Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra...
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Storybook Time
10:00am / James Ranch
Join us Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. to read books about cows, chickens and what we get to do on a ranch. We’ll start with reading a couple books together...
Durango Nature Studies' Nature Walks for Preschoolers
10:00am / Rotary Park Pavilion
Weekly Wee Walk Abouts (Preschool Nature Walks)   Place: Meet at the Pavilion at Rotary Park  Time: 10:00 – 11:00  Instructor:...
Historic Walking Tours
10:00am / Durango Welcome Center
Learn about Durango's colorful past as you stroll down our historic downtown district and the tree-lined Boulevard featuring many beautiful Victorian home...
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Free Open Orchestra Rehearsal - Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra
2:00pm / Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
FREE ORCHESTRA REHEARSAL    Open Rehearsals are a unique opportunity to watch the Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra...
Durango Fiesta Days
4:00pm / La Plata County Fairground
Come support the Basin High School Rodeo Team at this fun filled community event!   
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Community Concert - Hello Dollface
5:00pm / Rochester Secret Garden
Hello Dollface is playing to benefit La Plata Youth Services in the Secret Garden at the Rochester Hotel.    Community Concerts benefit the...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
Bhotia Foundation Fundraiser and Slideshow
5:30pm / Open Shutter Gallery
The non-profit Karma & Jyamu Bhotia Foundation will hold a fundraiser to benefit education in Nepal. Images of Nepal, a photo slideshow by Karma Bhotia,...
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Meet the Musicians BBQ - Donor Event presented by Music in the Mountains
6:00pm / Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
Purgatory Resort presents:    MEET THE MUSICIANS BBQ - Donor Event  Invitation Only    Tim...
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The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo
6:00pm / Cyprus Cafe
Live Jazz On The Patio
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Parents On-Point Mindfulness Class
6:00pm / Durango Academic Coaching Center
”Parenting is one of the most challenging, demanding, and stressful jobs on the planet. It is also one of the most important, for how it’s...
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African Appetizers
6:00pm / Manna Soup Teaching Kitchen
This will be the preparation of African Authentic appetizers and dips with class held at Manna’s professional teaching kitchen. Learn both vegetarian...
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Pub Quiz
6:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
general knowledge trivia; nightly and monthly winners, teams of up to 6 people
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Conservatory Student Honors Recital – Music in the Mountains Conservatory
7:00pm / Roshong Recital Hall, FLC
CONSERVATORY STUDENT HONORS RECITAL - Conservatory Student Chamber Concert  Tickets $20 adult / $10 student    Select...
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True West Rodeo
7:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
True West Rodeos and the First National Bank of Durango are very excited to have come together to bring back the western heritage of Durango for the 2016...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
Drink Along Quote Along: Fast Times at Ridgemont High
7:30pm / Animas City Theatre
Come join us at the Animas City Theatre for another installment of our Drink Along, Quote Along series.
 Thursday, July 28th
Durango Fiesta Days
9:00am / La Plata County Fairground
Come support the Basin High School Rodeo Team at this fun filled community event!   
Free Guided Nature Walks with San Juan Mountains Association
10:00am / Purgatory Resort
Get outside and enjoy the mountains on a FREE guided nature walk. The tours take place from 9:45 to noon.    No need to register. Just meet...
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Ska-BQ! with Buster's Ghost
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
NM Ska! Join us for live music and BBQ!
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Burger & Band Night w/Pete Giuliani
5:00pm / James Ranch
Pete Giuliani is going to play for us at this Thursday's Burger and a Band Night! From 5:00 to 8:00 pm, come enjoy a farm-to-table, award winning burger,...
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Concert Hall @ The Park - Sneaky Pete and the Secret Weapons
5:30pm / Buckley Park
FREE live music at Buckley Park in historic downtown Durango (between 12th and 13th Streets off Main Avenue)   Thursdays from 5:30 - 7:30...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Durango Fiesta Days BBQ, Pie Auction, Dance
5:30pm / Downtown Durango
You will enjoy some BBQ while bidding on homemade pie, ending the night with dancing! Live Music by the High Rollers sponsored by Basin High School Rodeo...
Trivia
6:30pm / Powerhouse Science Center
Dig into that brain, stretch it, win free drinks. Overall smarties win a gift certificate to Carver's. On the plaza during summer months.
Bow Wow Film Fest a benefit for La Plata Humane Society
6:30pm / Durango Arts Center
Bow Wow is a traveling film festival that celebrates, educates and inspires all things doggie (with or without their human) through the art of short film....
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
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Space Wail
9:00pm / Animas City Theatre
Live Local music at the Animas City Theatre, with happy hour from 9-10pm and late night happy hour from 12-1am. Each week we will be showcasing a local...
 Friday, July 29th
Durango Fiesta Days
9:00am / La Plata County Fairground
Come support the Basin High School Rodeo Team at this fun filled community event!   
Library Demonstration Garden Tour
9:30am / Durango Public Library
Free 45-minute tours of the Garden, located between the Library and the River Trail, are offered on Fridays at 9:30 am from May 20 through Sept. 30. Trained...
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Free Open Orchestra Rehearsal – Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra
10:00am / Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
FREE ORCHESTRA REHEARSAL    Open Rehearsals are a unique opportunity to watch the Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra...
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
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Free Pre-Concert Lecture - Music in the Mountains
6:00pm / Durango Mountain Club at Purgatory Resort
FREE PRE-CONCERT LECTURE    Dr. Linda Mack Berven will be discussing the pieces and composers featured in the Festival Orchestra...
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Epic Grandeur - Festival Orchestra Concert presented by Music in the Mountains
7:00pm / Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
EPIC GRANDEUR - Festival Orchestra Concert  Tickets $54 A / $44 B / $20 student   
6:00 p.m. –...
Durango Fiesta Days Rodeo
7:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Durango Fiesta Days is celebrating its 81st year! During the last 81 years, the rodeos have always provided some of the best entertainment for participants...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
Old-West Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
The theatrical gunfight at the Diamond Belle Saloon is reminiscent of Old West gunfights of the 1800’s, including the shootout at the O.K. Corral...
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
7:30pm / The Durango Arts Center
Based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schultz, this family musical reminds us that the little moments in life can make a world of difference....
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meloD (Album Release Party) with Soul Atomic and The Mongoahela
9:00pm / Animas City Theatre
Creator and Producer, meloD is releasing his debut album “Brain Spiders” on Tuesday, July 26 and throwing an album release party at the Animas...
 Saturday, July 30th
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Kennebec Mountain Run
7:00am / La Plata City Campground
15 mile mountain trail run in the La Plata Mountains, just west of Durango. Hosted by the Durango Running Club. Don't miss this classic!
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Durango Farmers Market
8:00am / First National Bank
Open 8 to noon every Saturday through October 29th. (9am to noon in October)
Butterflies and Blooms Nature Walk
9:30am / San Juan National Forest
Nature is closer than you might think! Enjoy a leisurely and fun hike along Cascade Creek while learning about wildflower blooms and butterflies. Join...
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Conservatory Orchestra II – Music in the Mountains Conservatory
10:00am / Community Concert Hall, FLC
CONSERVATORY ORCHESTRA II - Conservatory Students  Tickets $20 adult / $10 student    The Conservatory Orchestra, led...
Open to the Public
10:00am / Durango Nature Center
Miles of hiking trails, river play, picnic pavilion, junior naturalist badge, interpretive trail, nesting bird walk. Fun for the whole family!!!! Check...
Durango Fiesta Days Parade
10:00am / Downtown Durango
The annual parade has always been a showcase of local flavor and color. A variety of folks participate in the procession down Main Ave.
Durango Fiesta Days Rodeo
1:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Durango Fiesta Days is celebrating its 81st year! During the last 81 years, the rodeos have always provided some of the best entertainment for participants...
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Purg Jam!
1:00pm / Purgatory Resort
The best music festival of the summer is at Purgatory Resort! Five great bands, craft beer, great food... it's going to be a fantastic day on the mountain!
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Space Spectacular! - Festival Orchestra Concert presented by Music in the Mountains
5:30pm / Community Concert Hall, FLC
Walt Dear & Family present:    SPACE SPECTACULAR! – Festival Orchestra Concert  Tickets...
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Chuck Wagon Cook-Off and Supper
5:30pm / Senior Center Lawn
Enjoy some cowboy history and BBQ
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Ragtime Piano
5:30pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday LIVE MUSIC Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m. (Break: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) Monday - Saturday 5:30 - 11:00 p.m....
2016 Fiesta Royalty Coronation
6:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Durango Fiesta Days is celebrating its 81st year! During the last 81 years, the rodeos have always provided some of the best entertainment for participants...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
Durango Fiesta Days Rodeo
7:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Durango Fiesta Days is celebrating its 81st year! During the last 81 years, the rodeos have always provided some of the best entertainment for participants...
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
7:30pm / The Durango Arts Center
Based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schultz, this family musical reminds us that the little moments in life can make a world of difference....
 Sunday, July 31st
Durango Flea Market
7:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Durango Flea Market
Durango Fiesta Days Cowboy Church
9:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Grand Stands at the Fairgrounds
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Yoga Outside
9:00am / Near the Ohana Kuleana Community Garden
Breathworks with Joy Offers Gentle Hatha Yoga with Joy Kilpatrick   OUTSIDE at the Park on the corner of E 30th St and 3rd Ave by the Ohana...
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Durango Fiesta Days Pancake Breakfast
9:30am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Enjoy a pancake breakfast while supporting our Ignacio FFA youth!!
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Free Open Orchestra Rehearsal - Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra
10:00am / Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
FREE ORCHESTRA REHEARSAL    Open Rehearsals are a unique opportunity to watch the Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra...
4th Annual iClean the Animas
10:00am / Animas River at 32nd St
Join the Young Professionals of Durango for our 4th Annual iClean the Animas event! Signup on the Durango Chamber of Commerce's website.
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Durango Conscious Dance
10:30am / The Smiley Building, Rm #15
Conscious Dance Sundays facilitated by either Isa Vasanti, Julie Gentry, Jack Turner or guest teachers.
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Traditional Irish Music Jam
12:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Bring your instrument and join in or watch the live entertainment!
Durango Fiesta Days Rodeo
1:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Durango Fiesta Days is celebrating its 81st year! During the last 81 years, the rodeos have always provided some of the best entertainment for participants...
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
2:00pm / The Durango Arts Center
Based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schultz, this family musical reminds us that the little moments in life can make a world of difference....
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Free Pre-Concert Lecture - Music in the Mountains
4:30pm / Durango Mountain Club at Purgatory Resort
FREE PRE-CONCERT LECTURE    Dr. Linda Mack Berven will be discussing the pieces and composers featured in the Festival Orchestra...
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Viva L'Italia! - Festival Orchestra Concert presented by Music in the Mountains
5:30pm / Festival Tent at Purgatory Resort
VIVA L’ITALIA!  Tickets $54 A / $44 B / $20 student   
4:30 p.m. – Pre-Concert...
The Durango Western Music and Vaudeville Show
7:00pm / Henry Strater Theatre
Summer Show 2016 at the Henry Strater Theatre! Featuring excellent local talent performing fun, family friendly music and comedy about Durango and the...
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