Featured Happenings

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this diesel train while spending a nearly...

Coffee Connections with Durango Jin Shin Jyutsu

8:00am / Community Wellness Center

Come learn self-help techniques with this non-invasive ancient healing art to relieve stress and anxiety. Understand how it can address many kinds of...

Online Only - Annual Bulb Sale

8:00am / Durango Botanic Gardens

Open August 1 - 14th It's still summer, but it's time to think about getting your fall-planted bulbs SOON. The Durango Botanic Gardens...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Cascade Canyon Express

9:30am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Experience the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad's iconic canyon views along the Highline on our shortest excursion offered. This steam train excursion...

Quick & Dirty Downtown Walking Tour

10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

For those seeking the highlight reel of Durango’s early history, beginning in 1881, through the lens of the Historic Downtown Durango District (Main...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host,...

Handlettering Class

4:00pm / The ArtRoom at the Smiley

Make beautiful letters with a professional lettering artist. Designed for all experience levels, in these adult classes, you will learn...

National Night Out

4:00pm / Buckley Park

There's plenty of fun to be had by all - tasty food, live music, games, and other activities for kids and adults! Emergency Vehicles will also be present...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Slow Bluegrass Jam

5:30pm / General Palmer

Are you a beginner/intermediate acoustic music player looking to play more? This weekly jam is welcoming to all players, with a focus on slower tempo improvisation...

Live Music on the Patio!

6:00pm / Lolas Place

Kick back on Lola's patio with live music!

Tashi Brundige

6:00pm / James Ranch

Join us for live music at James Ranch Grill with Tashi Brundige Bashful is a folk duo born in the San Juan mountains. Tashi and Zach came...

Live Music!

6:00pm / Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa

Soak up spectacular live music at Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa. This summer guests can enjoy live music from the comfort of the mineral-rich waters! In...

Green Level Adult Improv Classes!

6:00pm / Durango Arts Center

DAC is sponsoring a 4-week class with veteran improv actor and teacher, Mary Quinn, to help you fall in love with the art of improvisation! This class...

Open Mic Night

7:00pm / Starlight Lounge

Open mic every Tuesday, open to performers of all kinds and levels from beginners to experts. Support local live music!

An Evening with Andy Frasco & The U.N.

8:00pm / Animas City Theatre

21+ / $40 Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm (No opening bands) 270 capacity venue Tickets only available @ animascitytheatre.com Limit...

Wednesday, August 2^nd

Daybreak Rotary Club of Durango

7:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds Pine Room

Curious about how the world's largest civic organization makes a difference in our world? Come join us and find out how together Rotarians around the...

Silverton Summer Train - Diesel Locomotive

8:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this diesel train while spending a nearly...

Board of County Commissioners - Board Discussion Time

8:30am / Virtually and over the phone by Zoom

Participate on Zoom as follows: Online (computer or smartphone): https://zoom.us/j/819094582 Or by telephone: Dial...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Cascade Canyon Express

9:30am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Experience the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad's iconic canyon views along the Highline on our shortest excursion offered. This steam train excursion...

Quick & Dirty Downtown Walking Tour

10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

For those seeking the highlight reel of Durango’s early history, beginning in 1881, through the lens of the Historic Downtown Durango District (Main...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host,...

Handlettering Class

4:00pm / The ArtRoom at the Smiley

Make beautiful letters with a professional lettering artist. Designed for all experience levels, in these adult classes, you will learn...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

True Western Roundup Rodeo Series: Equine Performance with Symphony Concert

5:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds

A variety of delicious food and drink will be available at each of the events. Gates open at 5:00, Event begins at 6:30 Avoid long...

Karaoke Roulette

8:00pm / Starlight Lounge

Sing a song get a free shot!

Geeks Who Drink

8:00pm / The Roost

Think its just trivia? Think again!

Thursday, August 3^rd

Silverton Summer Train - Diesel Locomotive

8:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this diesel train while spending a nearly...

Share Your Garden

8:30am / Animas Valley Grange

Bring your surplus fruits and vegetables to the Animas Valley Grange. Your produce will be distributed at no cost to nearby neighbors in need.

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Cascade Canyon Express

9:30am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Experience the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad's iconic canyon views along the Highline on our shortest excursion offered. This steam train excursion...

Quick & Dirty Downtown Walking Tour

10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

For those seeking the highlight reel of Durango’s early history, beginning in 1881, through the lens of the Historic Downtown Durango District (Main...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host,...

Handlettering Class

4:00pm / The ArtRoom at the Smiley

Make beautiful letters with a professional lettering artist. Designed for all experience levels, in these adult classes, you will learn...

Sustainable Durango Mocktail Tasting

4:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods

Durango Sustainable Goods + Omni Cafe are serving up craft cocktails without the booze (AKA Mocktails!). Enjoy a refreshing non-alcoholic mocktail with...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Ska-BQ: The Jelly Bellys

5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ

Join us in the beer garden for fresh craft beer from the source, food specials and free live music on the outdoor stage with The Jelly Bellys!

Concert Hall @ The Park presents Frontera Bugalu

5:30pm / Buckley Park

The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College and Alpine Bank present the free summer concert series, "Concert Hall @ The Park" in downtown Durango's...

Jeff Solon Jazz Duo

6:00pm / Lola's Place

Come enjoy live Jazz on the Patio!

Concerts in the Plaza - Black Velvet

6:00pm / Three Springs Plaza

Join us for FREE Concerts in the Three Springs Plaza this summer! Featuring: Black Velvet Nina Sasaki and Larry Carver have been...

Live Music!

6:00pm / Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa

Soak up spectacular live music at Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa. This summer guests can enjoy live music from the comfort of the mineral-rich waters! In...

Trivia Night

6:30pm / The Powerhouse

Join us outside on the Carver Family Plaza for Powerhouse trivia night every Thursday through the summer. Our trivia consists of four rounds of questions...

CANCELED = First Thursdays Songwriter Night

7:00pm / The iNDIGO Room

1/monthly Songwriter's Series is a showcase of talented, seasoned songwriters in our region in an intimate setting. Each songwriter will showcase two original...

Hauntings & History Ghost Tour

8:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

Downtown Durango is saturated with paranormal activity. You don’t need to walk far to get your fill of ghost stories. Main Avenue was once home to a...

Friday, August 4^th

Silverton Summer Train - Diesel Locomotive

8:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this diesel train while spending a nearly...

Carve Wars

9:00am / Purgatory Resort

The greatest chainsaw carving competition in the country returns to Purgatory Resort! Come watch these amazing artists create magnificent works of art...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Cascade Canyon Express

9:30am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Experience the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad's iconic canyon views along the Highline on our shortest excursion offered. This steam train excursion...

Quick & Dirty Downtown Walking Tour

10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

For those seeking the highlight reel of Durango’s early history, beginning in 1881, through the lens of the Historic Downtown Durango District (Main...

San Juan Nature Hikes

10:00am / Andrews Lake

Join San Juan Mountains Association staff and volunteers for an interpretive naturalist hike! Learn about wildflowers, ecology, wildlife, geology, and...

Pino Nuche Art Market and Juries Show

10:00am / Sky Ute casino

The Pino Nuche Art Market and Juried show will be the second annual market. Featuring Native art and artists, art demonstrations, traditional craft demonstrations,...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host,...

Friday Puppy Party

2:00pm / Parkers Animal Rescue

Join Parker's Animal Rescue for our "Puppy Party"! Come play, snuggle, and socialize with our adoptable pups -- and maybe you'll find one that you just...

The ArtRoom Collective First Friday Art Crawl

4:00pm / Smiley Building

Demo: 5:30pm: Ray will demonstrate his photography techniques through a white seamless portrait. The ArtRoom Collective First Friday Art Crawl is...

Durango First Friday

4:00pm / Downtown Durango

Art crawl with local goods, food, culture, and music. Hosted by Local First, Durango Creative District, and ArtRoom Collective Durango...

Handlettering Class

4:00pm / The ArtRoom at the Smiley

Make beautiful letters with a professional lettering artist. Designed for all experience levels, in these adult classes, you will learn...

Sustainable Durango Mocktail Tasting

4:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods

Durango Sustainable Goods + Omni Cafe are serving up craft cocktails without the booze (AKA Mocktails!). Enjoy a refreshing non-alcoholic mocktail with...

Dragon Slayer Beer Release & Knight Fight

4:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ

Ska Brewing "Dragon Slayer" beer release party and Armored Combat Tournament. Join us for a fun night of knights, mayhem and our new Dragonfruit Gose....

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Eunika Rogers: Lost in the Forest

5:00pm / Blue Rain Gallery

Join Blue Rain Gallery for Durango's First Friday Artwalk featuring a painting demo by Eunika Rogers. Artist Statement My work is...

Friday Nights with Family Affair Band

6:00pm / Fox Fire Farms

Music, food and wine. Come enjoy your Friday nights with Fox Fire Farms. Seating on spacious lawns. Bring rain gear if there is a chance of rain. FREE...

Live Music Worship Night

6:30pm / Rotary Park

The Summit Church worship band will be playing a live worship night! Come to just relax and listen, worship, or take in the beauty of Durango with a great...

The Grunch: A New Childrens Musical

7:00pm / Durango Arts Center

By Denver Casado and Betina Hershey with additional material by Brian Dawson You've heard the story of the Grinch, but now theatre...

Hauntings & History Ghost Tour

8:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

Downtown Durango is saturated with paranormal activity. You don’t need to walk far to get your fill of ghost stories. Main Avenue was once home to a...

Saturday, August 5^th

Durango Farmers Market

8:00am / TBK Bank Parking Lot

The Durango Farmers Market is a venue for local agriculturalists, ranchers and artisans to meet and share their harvest and talents with the Durango community....

Silverton Summer Train - Diesel Locomotive

8:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this diesel train while spending a nearly...

Homebuyer Education Class

8:30am / Fort Lewis Campus Sitter Family Hall Room 710

Tired of renting? Join the HomesFund for Homebuyer Education Class and learn what it takes to become a homeowner. Classes are taught monthly. Topics...

Carve Wars

9:00am / Purgatory Resort

The greatest chainsaw carving competition in the country returns to Purgatory Resort! Come watch these amazing artists create magnificent works of art...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

3rd Annual Buckley Arts and Crafts Festival

9:00am / Buckley Park

Local Artist selling their unique hand/homemade arts and crafts.

Cascade Canyon Express

9:30am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Experience the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad's iconic canyon views along the Highline on our shortest excursion offered. This steam train excursion...

Quick & Dirty Downtown Walking Tour

10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

For those seeking the highlight reel of Durango’s early history, beginning in 1881, through the lens of the Historic Downtown Durango District (Main...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host,...

La Plata County Democrats' Annual Picnic

12:00pm / Junction Creek Campground

Join the La Plata County Democrats for their Annual Picnic! There will fun, food, and plenty of community at this year's potluck picnic...

Rock Fest

1:00pm / Rotary Park

We've got 11 that's right ELEVEN local and regional Rock bands ranging from dancy #punk to brutal #metal! Join us at Rotary Park for all the...

The Grunch: A New Childrens Musical

2:00pm / Durango Arts Center

By Denver Casado and Betina Hershey with additional material by Brian Dawson You've heard the story of the Grinch, but now theatre kids...

Handlettering Class

4:00pm / The ArtRoom at the Smiley

Make beautiful letters with a professional lettering artist. Designed for all experience levels, in these adult classes, you will learn...

Sustainable Durango Mocktail Tasting

4:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods

Durango Sustainable Goods + Omni Cafe are serving up craft cocktails without the booze (AKA Mocktails!). Enjoy a refreshing non-alcoholic mocktail with...

Esencia Nortena

4:00pm / Gazpacho

Live Spanish Music!

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Native Youth Expressions Exhibit and Silent Auction

6:00pm / Southern Ute Cultural Center and Museum

join us for our Opening reception and silent art auction featuring works from our Native Youth Expressions art program! Enjoy an amazing night among the...

The Grunch: A New Childrens Musical

7:00pm / Durango Arts Center

By Denver Casado and Betina Hershey with additional material by Brian Dawson You've heard the story of the Grinch, but now theatre kids...

Roller Derby

7:00pm / Chapman Hill

Durango Roller Girls are taking on the Ark Valley High Rollers in the last home game of the season. Doors open at 6. Game starts at 7. Beer and concessions...

Hauntings & History Ghost Tour

8:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

Downtown Durango is saturated with paranormal activity. You don’t need to walk far to get your fill of ghost stories. Main Avenue was once home to a...

Sunday, August 6^th

Durango Flea Market

8:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center

The Durango Flea Market Returns!! Alright Durango, it's that time of year and flea market season is underway! Come check out all the great deals...

Silverton Summer Train - Diesel Locomotive

8:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this diesel train while spending a nearly...

Veteran Benefit Breakfast - Open to Public

9:00am / VFW Post 4031

Great opportunity to support your local veterans while enjoying a delicious breakfast! Open to the public, this event is held every 1st & 3rd Sunday. ...

Carve Wars

9:00am / Purgatory Resort

The greatest chainsaw carving competition in the country returns to Purgatory Resort! Come watch these amazing artists create magnificent works of art...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Cascade Canyon Express

9:30am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Experience the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad's iconic canyon views along the Highline on our shortest excursion offered. This steam train excursion...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host,...

Vinyl Sundaze

12:00pm / Lolas Place

Vinyl Sundaze with Cristen Alexandria spinning your favorite vinyl on Sunday afternoons.

The Grunch: A New Childrens Musical

2:00pm / Durango Arts Center

By Denver Casado and Betina Hershey with additional material by Brian Dawson You've heard the story of the Grinch, but now theatre kids...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Hope 4 Durango

5:30pm / Mild 2 Wild

Join us for Hope 4 Durango this August! This is an amazing fundraiser for suicide awareness and prevention. 100% of the proceeds go towards the cause....

Monday, August 7^th

Silverton Summer Train - Diesel, Steam and Cascade Express

8:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear. Departing from the Durango Depot, this trip takes you up into the Rocky...

Online Only - Annual Bulb Sale

8:00am / Durango Botanic Gardens

Open August 1 - 14th It's still summer, but it's time to think about getting your fall-planted bulbs SOON. The Durango Botanic Gardens...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host,...

Regenerative Landscaping Speaker Series

6:00pm / James Ranch Grill

Please join us to learn about regenerative landscaping, along with healing the land and ourselves! This is the 4th talk in this series: DuranGoats! Focus:...

Chess Club

6:30pm / Guild House Games

Come play some chess! Every Monday night 6:30-9 p.m. upstairs in the Durango mall on Main St. Free! Drop in!

The Magic of Wheel Throwing

6:30pm / Durango Arts Center

Do you love pottery!? Expose yourself to the wonders and magic of throwing clay! Learn a variety of techniques and skills used in creating clay masterpieces,...

Comedy Showcase

7:30pm / Starlight Lounge

Local and National comics perform every Monday!

Tuesday, August 8^th

Silverton Summer Train - Diesel Locomotive

8:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this diesel train while spending a nearly...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Cascade Canyon Express

9:30am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Experience the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad's iconic canyon views along the Highline on our shortest excursion offered. This steam train excursion...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Slow Bluegrass Jam

5:30pm / General Palmer

Are you a beginner/intermediate acoustic music player looking to play more? This weekly jam is welcoming to all players, with a focus on slower tempo improvisation...

Live Music on the Patio!

6:00pm / Lolas Place

Kick back on Lola's patio with live music!

Live Music - Rob Webster

6:00pm / Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa

Hot Springs, Cool Music Soak up spectacular live music at Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa. This summer guests can enjoy live music from the comfort...

Ink Drawing - The Botanicals of Colorado

6:00pm / Durango Arts Center

Join us for a relaxing evening of art, with an experienced teacher to give you guidance along the way. Ink Drawing - The Botanicals of Colorado!...

Green Level Adult Improv Classes!

6:00pm / Durango Arts Center

DAC is sponsoring a 4-week class with veteran improv actor and teacher, Mary Quinn, to help you fall in love with the art of improvisation! This class...

The Art Of Painting - Color Theory With Mike Scieszka

6:00pm / Durango Arts Center

Color adds contrast and attributes to interaction, harmony, mood, culture and expression. Accurately combining colors, using the color wheel, and understanding...

Open Mic Night

7:00pm / Starlight Lounge

Open mic every Tuesday, open to performers of all kinds and levels from beginners to experts. Support local live music!

Satsang & Graham Good

8:00pm / Animas City Theatre

Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm $23/$25/21+ "I just want to write and perform songs that touch the heart and help others". Letting go...

Wednesday, August 9^th

Daybreak Rotary Club of Durango

7:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds Pine Room

Curious about how the world's largest civic organization makes a difference in our world? Come join us and find out how together Rotarians around the...

Silverton Summer Train - Diesel Locomotive

8:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this diesel train while spending a nearly...

Board of County Commissioners - Board Discussion Time

8:30am / Virtually and over the phone by Zoom

Participate on Zoom as follows: Online (computer or smartphone): https://zoom.us/j/819094582 Or by telephone: Dial...

La Plata County Fair

9:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center

75 years of Kids, Critters & Cowboys! For 75 years, the La Plata County Fair has brought generations of families, friends and neighbors together...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Cascade Canyon Express

9:30am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Experience the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad's iconic canyon views along the Highline on our shortest excursion offered. This steam train excursion...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

True Western Roundup Rodeo Series: Western Variety Show

5:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds

A variety of delicious food and drink will be available at each of the events. Gates open at 5:00, Event begins at 6:30 Avoid long...

Local First's Business Alliance Social Hour

5:00pm / Shaw Solar

Join Local and the rad Shaw Solar team for Local First's monthly member meet up! August's BASH (Business Alliance Social Hour) will take place August...

Open Mic led by ShadowTrapp

6:30pm / EsoTerra Ciderworks

Bring your talent! Play alone, or with friends. This open mic is run up by the phenomenally talented musicians of ShadowTrapp! So, you are always guaranteed...

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society meeting and presentation

7:00pm / Fort Lewis Collage Lyceum and Zoom

The San Juan Basin Archaeological Society invites the public to a presentation in the Lyceum at the Center of Southwest Studies and on Zoom on Wednesday,...

Karaoke Roulette

8:00pm / Starlight Lounge

Sing a song get a free shot!

Geeks Who Drink

8:00pm / The Roost

Think its just trivia? Think again!

Thursday, August 10^th

Silverton Summer Train - Diesel Locomotive

8:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this diesel train while spending a nearly...

Share Your Garden

8:30am / Animas Valley Grange

Bring your surplus fruits and vegetables to the Animas Valley Grange. Your produce will be distributed at no cost to nearby neighbors in need.

La Plata County Fair

9:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center

75 years of Kids, Critters & Cowboys! For 75 years, the La Plata County Fair has brought generations of families, friends and neighbors together...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Cascade Canyon Express

9:30am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Experience the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad's iconic canyon views along the Highline on our shortest excursion offered. This steam train excursion...

Sustainable Durango Mocktail Tasting

4:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods

Durango Sustainable Goods + Omni Cafe are serving up craft cocktails without the booze (AKA Mocktails!). Enjoy a refreshing non-alcoholic mocktail with...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Ska-BQ: High Altitude Blues

5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ

Join us in the beer garden for fresh craft beer from the source, food specials and free live music on the outdoor stage with High Altitude Blues!

Jeff Solon Jazz Duo

6:00pm / Lola's Place

Come enjoy live Jazz on the Patio!

The Badly Bent

6:00pm / James Ranch

Join us for live music at James Ranch Grill with The Badly Bent The Badly Bent has been playing bluegrass music since 1998. Based in Durango,...

Concerts in the Plaza - Kirk James

6:00pm / Three Springs Plaza

Join us for FREE Concerts in the Three Springs Plaza this summer! Featuring: Kirk James A blues performer of 20 years, Kirk is known...

Live Music - You Knew Me When

6:00pm / Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa

Hot Springs, Cool Music Soak up spectacular live music at Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa. This summer guests can enjoy live music from the comfort...

Trivia Night

6:30pm / The Powerhouse

Join us outside on the Carver Family Plaza for Powerhouse trivia night every Thursday through the summer. Our trivia consists of four rounds of questions...

Hauntings & History Ghost Tour

8:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

Downtown Durango is saturated with paranormal activity. You don’t need to walk far to get your fill of ghost stories. Main Avenue was once home to a...

Friday, August 11^th

Silverton Summer Train - Diesel Locomotive

8:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this diesel train while spending a nearly...

BIDs Coffee and Conversation Meeting

8:30am / TBK Bank Community Room

BID holds a monthly meeting for business owners on the 2nd Friday of every month from 8:30 to 9:30 am at TBK Bank. The agendas for these meetings will...

La Plata County Fair

9:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center

75 years of Kids, Critters & Cowboys! For 75 years, the La Plata County Fair has brought generations of families, friends and neighbors together...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Cascade Canyon Express

9:30am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Experience the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad's iconic canyon views along the Highline on our shortest excursion offered. This steam train excursion...

San Juan Nature Hikes

10:00am / Andrews Lake

Join San Juan Mountains Association staff and volunteers for an interpretive naturalist hike! Learn about wildflowers, ecology, wildlife, geology, and...

Friday Puppy Party

2:00pm / Parkers Animal Rescue

Join Parker's Animal Rescue for our "Puppy Party"! Come play, snuggle, and socialize with our adoptable pups -- and maybe you'll find one that you just...

Sustainable Durango Mocktail Tasting

4:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods

Durango Sustainable Goods + Omni Cafe are serving up craft cocktails without the booze (AKA Mocktails!). Enjoy a refreshing non-alcoholic mocktail with...

Adaptive Sports Association's 40th Birthday Party

4:00pm / Ska Brewing

Get ready to raise a glass and mark a milestone as the Adaptive Sports Association (ASA) turns the big 4-0! Join us at Ska Brewing as we celebrate forty...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Kirk James Band

5:00pm / Gazpacho

Live Blues Music!

Southwest Colorado Demystifying Entrepreneurship Workshop

5:30pm / Sky Ute Casino Resort

The Rural Colorado Workshop Series returns with its third year, highlighting StartUp to ScaleUp. In the stunning foothills of southwestern Colorado, second-stage...

Friday Nights with You Knew Me When

6:00pm / Fox Fire Farms

Music, food and wine. Come enjoy your Friday nights with Fox Fire Farms. Seating on spacious lawns. Bring rain gear if there is a chance of rain. FREE...

Friday at the Fair - Bellamy Brothers in Concert

6:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds

The La Plata County Fair is pleased to announce that this year's" Friday at the Fair" concert will feature the incomparable Bellamy Brothers. The duo had...

CANCELLED: A Night of Improv - Student Showcase!

7:00pm / Durango Arts Center

Devise & Conquer members, Mary Quinn and Cindy Laudadio-Hill lead a showcase of both short and long-form improvisation featuring the students of the Durango...

Hauntings & History Ghost Tour

8:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

Downtown Durango is saturated with paranormal activity. You don’t need to walk far to get your fill of ghost stories. Main Avenue was once home to a...

Saturday, August 12^th

Durango Farmers Market

8:00am / TBK Bank Parking Lot

The Durango Farmers Market is a venue for local agriculturalists, ranchers and artisans to meet and share their harvest and talents with the Durango community....

Silverton Summer Train - Diesel Locomotive

8:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this diesel train while spending a nearly...

Southwest Colorado Demystifying Entrepreneurship Workshop

8:30am / Sky Ute Casino Resort

The Rural Colorado Workshop Series returns with its third year, highlighting StartUp to ScaleUp. In the stunning foothills of southwestern Colorado, second-stage...

La Plata County Fair

9:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center

75 years of Kids, Critters & Cowboys! For 75 years, the La Plata County Fair has brought generations of families, friends and neighbors together...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Cascade Canyon Express

9:30am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Experience the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad's iconic canyon views along the Highline on our shortest excursion offered. This steam train excursion...

Quick & Dirty Downtown Walking Tour

10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

For those seeking the highlight reel of Durango’s early history, beginning in 1881, through the lens of the Historic Downtown Durango District (Main...

La Plata County Fair - 4-H Community BBQ

12:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds Baseball Fields

Enjoy some amazing BBQ while supporting our local youth! All proceeds go to our local 4-H program and allows us to offer educational events...

A History of Electricity

1:00pm / Animas Museum

Second Saturday Series Seminar! Please join local historian Charles DiFerdinando to learn about the history of electricity in Durango. This webinar will...

Sustainable Durango Mocktail Tasting

4:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods

Durango Sustainable Goods + Omni Cafe are serving up craft cocktails without the booze (AKA Mocktails!). Enjoy a refreshing non-alcoholic mocktail with...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Let's Dance! Summer All Dance Social

5:30pm / Rotary Park

The West Slope Westies (a 501c3) present an all-dance social under the gazebo! The event will include Salsa, Rhumba, Two-Step, Swing, Cha-cha,...

La Plata County Fair - Junior Livestock Auction

6:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center

Our 4-H & FFA families would like to invite YOU to fill the bleachers on a warm summer day during La Plata County Fair week and cheer on the kids who...practice...

Hauntings & History Ghost Tour

8:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

Downtown Durango is saturated with paranormal activity. You don’t need to walk far to get your fill of ghost stories. Main Avenue was once home to a...

Sunday, August 13^th

Durango Flea Market

8:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center

The Durango Flea Market Returns!! Alright Durango, it's that time of year and flea market season is underway! Come check out all the great deals...

Silverton Summer Train - Diesel Locomotive

8:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this diesel train while spending a nearly...

La Plata County Fair

9:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center

75 years of Kids, Critters & Cowboys! For 75 years, the La Plata County Fair has brought generations of families, friends and neighbors together...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Cascade Canyon Express

9:30am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Experience the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad's iconic canyon views along the Highline on our shortest excursion offered. This steam train excursion...

Vinyl Sundaze

12:00pm / Lolas Place

Vinyl Sundaze with Cristen Alexandria spinning your favorite vinyl on Sunday afternoons.

Silent Sundays with Swanson

2:00pm / Durango Arts Center

Come enjoy a Sunday afternoon with silent film classics accompanied live by professional pianist Adam Swanson! May's performance features...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Live Music - Julianne Marqua followed by Gabrielle Louuise & Ryan Dilts Duo

6:00pm / Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa

Hot Springs, Cool Music Julianne Marqua (6-7pm) Gabrielle Louuise & Ryan Dilts Duo (7-9pm) Soak up spectacular live...

Monday, August 14^th

Online Only - Annual Bulb Sale Ends Today!

8:00am / Durango Botanic Gardens

Open August 1 - 14th It's still summer, but it's time to think about getting your fall-planted bulbs SOON. The Durango Botanic Gardens...

Beginning Sun Style Tai Chi

8:00am / Durango Recreation Center

Mondays | 8:15 - 9:15 The regular practice of Tai Chi has many benefits including improved balance, strength, flexibility, stress reduction...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host, will curate...

Chess Club

6:30pm / Guild House Games

Come play some chess! Every Monday night 6:30-9 p.m. upstairs in the Durango mall on Main St. Free! Drop in!

The Magic of Wheel Throwing

6:30pm / Durango Arts Center

Do you love pottery!? Expose yourself to the wonders and magic of throwing clay! Learn a variety of techniques and skills used in creating clay masterpieces,...

Comedy Showcase

7:30pm / Starlight Lounge

Local and National comics perform every Monday!

Tuesday, August 15^th

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Monthly Boundless Heart Mindfulness Practice

9:00am / Myah Mindfulness Studio

Practice with Myah Lee, a certified teacher in Mindfulness and Mindful Self-Compassion(MSC). In each session, we will explore, with curiosity,...

Quick & Dirty Downtown Walking Tour

10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

For those seeking the highlight reel of Durango’s early history, beginning in 1881, through the lens of the Historic Downtown Durango District (Main...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host, will curate...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Slow Bluegrass Jam

5:30pm / General Palmer

Are you a beginner/intermediate acoustic music player looking to play more? This weekly jam is welcoming to all players, with a focus on slower tempo improvisation...

Live Music on the Patio!

6:00pm / Lolas Place

Kick back on Lola's patio with live music!

Three Way Street

6:00pm / James Ranch

Join us for live music at James Ranch Grill with Three Way Street SUMMER OF LIVE tour continues with Durango's own THREE WAY STREET! Catch...

Live Music - Bob Hemenger

6:00pm / Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa

Hot Springs, Cool Music Soak up spectacular live music at Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa. This summer guests can enjoy live music from the comfort...

Sunset Yoga

6:00pm / The Powerhouse Science Center

Sunset Yoga down by the river on the Carver Family Plaza at The Powerhouse Science Center?? This FREE community event will be held 3rd Tuesdays...

Open Mic Night

7:00pm / Starlight Lounge

Open mic every Tuesday, open to performers of all kinds and levels from beginners to experts. Support local live music!

Wednesday, August 16^th

Daybreak Rotary Club of Durango

7:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds Pine Room

Curious about how the world's largest civic organization makes a difference in our world? Come join us and find out how together Rotarians around the...

Board of County Commissioners - Board Discussion Time

8:30am / Virtually and over the phone by Zoom

Participate on Zoom as follows: Online (computer or smartphone): https://zoom.us/j/819094582 Or by telephone: Dial...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Quick & Dirty Downtown Walking Tour

10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

For those seeking the highlight reel of Durango’s early history, beginning in 1881, through the lens of the Historic Downtown Durango District (Main...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host, will curate...

Them Apples: Marketing & Chill

12:00pm / EsoTerra Ciderworks

Psyche Digital hosts a Free monthly marketing and branding meet-up (you do not have to be 21+ to participate) in conjunction with SCAPE (Southwest Colorado...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Warhol and Wine - Summer Flowers with Mike Scieszka

6:00pm / Durango Arts Center

Mike Scieszka will be here at the DAC teaching "Warhol and Wine - Summer Flowers"!! You don't want to miss this!!

Karaoke Roulette

8:00pm / Starlight Lounge

Sing a song get a free shot!

Geeks Who Drink

8:00pm / The Roost

Think its just trivia? Think again!

Thursday, August 17^th

Share Your Garden

8:30am / Animas Valley Grange

Bring your surplus fruits and vegetables to the Animas Valley Grange. Your produce will be distributed at no cost to nearby neighbors in need.

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Quick & Dirty Downtown Walking Tour

10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

For those seeking the highlight reel of Durango’s early history, beginning in 1881, through the lens of the Historic Downtown Durango District (Main...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host, will curate...

Sustainable Durango Mocktail Tasting

4:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods

Durango Sustainable Goods + Omni Cafe are serving up craft cocktails without the booze (AKA Mocktails!). Enjoy a refreshing non-alcoholic mocktail with...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Ska-BQ: California Celts

5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ

Join us in the beer garden for fresh craft beer from the source, food specials and free live music on the outdoor stage by The California Celts!

Business After Hours: Three Springs

5:00pm / Three Springs

Business After Hours is a networking event co-hosted by the Durango Chamber and Three Springs, attracting professionals from all around the Durango area....

Community Harvest Days

5:30pm / Various Locations

The fruit trees in our region are ripe and ready, but we need hands to harvest! The Good Food Collective works to eliminate food waste, increase food security,...

Jeff Solon Jazz Duo

6:00pm / Lola's Place

Come enjoy live Jazz on the Patio!

Ree Christine

6:00pm / James Ranch

Join us for live music at James Ranch Grill with Ree Christine Ree Christine will join us on Thursday, June 1st. She is a local Singer-Songwriter,...

Concerts in the Plaza - Rob Webster

6:00pm / Three Springs Plaza

Join us for FREE Concerts in the Three Springs Plaza this summer! Featuring: Rob Webster Peace through music using electro, acoustic,...

Live Music - Andrew and the Middlemen

6:00pm / Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa

Hot Springs, Cool Music Soak up spectacular live music at Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa. This summer guests can enjoy live music from the comfort...

Trivia Night

6:30pm / The Powerhouse

Join us outside on the Carver Family Plaza for Powerhouse trivia night every Thursday through the summer. Our trivia consists of four rounds of questions...

Hauntings & History Ghost Tour

8:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

Downtown Durango is saturated with paranormal activity. You don’t need to walk far to get your fill of ghost stories. Main Avenue was once home to a...

Friday, August 18^th

Float to Work Day

7:00am / Memorial Park

Make a splash during your morning commute by floating down the Animas River. The put-in will be at Memorial Park with coffee, water conservation booths,...

Free Friday Yoga

8:30am / Lively (a boutique)

Fridays | 8:30am We have a rotation of local yoga instructors who teach to all skill levels. Bring a mat and a friend! Sign Up on our website.

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Quick & Dirty Downtown Walking Tour

10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

For those seeking the highlight reel of Durango’s early history, beginning in 1881, through the lens of the Historic Downtown Durango District (Main...

San Juan Nature Hikes

10:00am / Andrews Lake

Join San Juan Mountains Association staff and volunteers for an interpretive naturalist hike! Learn about wildflowers, ecology, wildlife, geology, and...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host, will curate...

Friday Puppy Party

2:00pm / Parkers Animal Rescue

Join Parker's Animal Rescue for our "Puppy Party"! Come play, snuggle, and socialize with our adoptable pups -- and maybe you'll find one that you just...

Sustainable Durango Mocktail Tasting & Native Plant Talk with owner of Botanicals Concepts

4:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods

Join us during Mocktail Happy Hour for a "Native Plant Talk" with Janine. Native plants are those that have adapted to our specific climate...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

"That's So Durango" Art Exhibit Grand Opening!

5:00pm / Durango Arts Center

Durango is forever a place of beauty, adventure, art, music, parking problems, flannels, dogs, and bikes! This Art Exhibit celebrates everything that makes...

Friday Nights with La La Bones

6:00pm / Fox Fire Farms

Music, food and wine. Come enjoy your Friday nights with Fox Fire Farms. Seating on spacious lawns. Bring rain gear if there is a chance of rain. FREE...

Fundraiser with Live Ska Music Warsaw Poland Bros

6:00pm / Durango American Legion

Come on over to your American Legion Post tonight for some delicious food at 6pm before the music. Check out the new construction and Warsaw Band at 8pm.

Mushroom & Wine Dinner

6:30pm / Purgatory Resort

Enjoy an exquisite 5-course dinner with wine pairings. Each course features mushrooms sourced locally by our chef right here in the San Juan Mountains....

Merely Players presents 'A Slow Crawl Toward Heaven'

7:00pm / Merely Underground

An exciting and vibrant dance theatre production created and danced by Javon "Ja'Moon" Jones! Tickets $25

Bye Bye Birdie: The Musical

7:30pm / Durango Arts Center

Book by Michael Stewart Music by Charles Strouse Lyrics by Lee Adams A loving send-up of the 1950s, small-town America, teenagers,...

Hauntings & History Ghost Tour

8:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

Downtown Durango is saturated with paranormal activity. You don’t need to walk far to get your fill of ghost stories. Main Avenue was once home to a...

CANCELLED Knight Fight Night (Armored Combat)

8:00pm / Animas City Theatre

Doors: 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm Tickets prices and description: $20 general admission. $30 vip tickets (LIMITED TO 60 PER NIGHT) with balcony access...

Saturday, August 19^th

Durango Farmers Market

8:00am / TBK Bank Parking Lot

The Durango Farmers Market is a venue for local agriculturalists, ranchers and artisans to meet and share their harvest and talents with the Durango community....

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Pterosaurs: Ancient Rulers of the Skies on display

9:30am / The Powerhouse

Visit us at The Powerhouse to check out our summertime traveling exhibit, "Pterosaurs: Ancient Rulers of the Skies", on display May 27th-September 17th. This...

Quick & Dirty Downtown Walking Tour

10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

For those seeking the highlight reel of Durango’s early history, beginning in 1881, through the lens of the Historic Downtown Durango District (Main...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host, will curate...

Sustainable Durango Mocktail Tasting

4:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods

Durango Sustainable Goods + Omni Cafe are serving up craft cocktails without the booze (AKA Mocktails!). Enjoy a refreshing non-alcoholic mocktail with...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Hermosa Cafe Art Mart Soiree

4:30pm / Hermosa Cafe Art Lot

An evening of art and self expression - art market with party atmosphere. Artisan vendors, interactive art demonstrations, live music and performance art,...

Dahlia Centerpiece Design workshop

4:30pm / River House

Led by Natalie McLain, owner and head creative at Adela Flora with the abundance of summer flowers from Rainbow Springs Flower Farm, focusing on dahlias,...

Sip & Create

5:00pm / Sun Sapphires

Mix creativity with pleasure and unwind from a busy week. Enjoy happy hour drinks, & learn how to make your own fused glass bowl. By the end of the evening,...

Karaoke

6:00pm / Durango Beer & Ice Company

Come enjoy some Karaoke with Diana or Kimmie! If it's on YouTube , You can sing it ! Play karaoke roulette and get a free pint!

Live Music with Ragged Oak

7:00pm / EsoTerra Ciderworks

Ragged Oak will be playing live music at EsoTerra Ciderworks. Have a drink and listen to some live ambient rock!

Merely Players presents 'A Slow Crawl Toward Heaven'

7:00pm / Merely Underground

An exciting and vibrant dance theatre production created and danced by Javon "Ja'Moon" Jones! Tickets $25

Bye Bye Birdie: The Musical

7:30pm / Durango Arts Center

Book by Michael Stewart Music by Charles Strouse Lyrics by Lee Adams A loving send-up of the 1950s, small-town America, teenagers,...

Hauntings & History Ghost Tour

8:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

Downtown Durango is saturated with paranormal activity. You don’t need to walk far to get your fill of ghost stories. Main Avenue was once home to a...

CANCELLED Knight Fight Night (Armored Combat)

8:00pm / Animas City Theatre

Doors: 7pm, Event Start Time: 8pm Tickets prices and description: $20 general admission. $30 vip tickets (LIMITED TO 60 PER NIGHT) with...

Sunday, August 20^th

Durango Flea Market

8:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center

The Durango Flea Market Returns!! Alright Durango, it's that time of year and flea market season is underway! Come check out all the great deals...

Veteran Benefit Breakfast - Open to Public

9:00am / VFW Post 4031

Great opportunity to support your local veterans while enjoying a delicious breakfast! Open to the public, this event is held every 1st & 3rd Sunday. ...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Sunday Brunch on the Patio with live music

11:00am / Durango Beer & Ice Company

Enjoy our lovely patio with live music and delicious food! Music starts 12:30-2pm Brunch served 11am-2pm

Back to School for Teachers & Faculty

11:00am / Durango Beer & Ice Company

Come in all week show your work badge and get $3 pints! We appreciate our Teachers & Faculty for caring and teaching our children!

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host, will curate...

Vinyl Sundaze

12:00pm / Lolas Place

Vinyl Sundaze with Cristen Alexandria spinning your favorite vinyl on Sunday afternoons.

Bye Bye Birdie: The Musical

2:00pm / Durango Arts Center

Book by Michael Stewart Music by Charles Strouse Lyrics by Lee Adams A loving send-up of the 1950s, small-town America, teenagers,...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Live Music - Mineral Hill

6:00pm / Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa

Hot Springs, Cool Music Soak up spectacular live music at Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa. This summer guests can enjoy live music from...

Monday, August 21^st

West Slope Startup Week

8:00am / Multiple venues

West Slope Startup Week is a week-long conference for entrepreneurs, mentors, investors, makers, techies, creatives, and more. Attend 50+ free educational...

Registration Open for Kids Aikido Series: Begins August 31

8:00am / DSBK Dojo

Train like a samurai in this kids' Aikido class! Japan's samurai warrior class was abolished in 1868 to make way for the "modern world." However, for centuries...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Picture of Register! Soft is Strong, Strong is Soft Womens Workshop

9:30am / DSBK Dojo

Princess or punk rocker? Brainiac or fashionista? Women are more than girly or gritty, soft or strong. Soft is strong and strong is soft. This one-day...

Back to School for Teachers & Faculty

11:00am / Durango Beer & Ice Company

Come in all week show your work badge and get $3 pints! We appreciate our Teachers & Faculty for caring and teaching our children!

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host, will curate a unique adventure. Embark on an extraordinary...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Community Harvest Days

5:30pm / Various Locations

The fruit trees in our region are ripe and ready, but we need hands to harvest! The Good Food Collective works to eliminate food waste, increase food security,...

Chess Club

6:30pm / Guild House Games

Come play some chess! Every Monday night 6:30-9 p.m. upstairs in the Durango mall on Main St. Free! Drop in!

The Magic of Wheel Throwing

6:30pm / Durango Arts Center

Immerse yourself in the joy and magic of wheel throwing! Come join us, and learn a variety of techniques and skills used in creating clay masterpieces...

Comedy Showcase

7:30pm / Starlight Lounge

Local and National comics perform every Monday!

Tuesday, August 22^nd

West Slope Startup Week

8:00am / Multiple venues

West Slope Startup Week is a week-long conference for entrepreneurs, mentors, investors, makers, techies, creatives, and more. Attend 50+ free educational...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host, will curate a unique adventure. Embark on an extraordinary...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Slow Bluegrass Jam

5:30pm / General Palmer

Are you a beginner/intermediate acoustic music player looking to play more? This weekly jam is welcoming to all players, with a focus on slower tempo improvisation...

Smelter Mountain Boys

5:30pm / James Ranch

Join us for live music at James Ranch Grill with Smelter Mountain Boys Radioactive bluegrass from Durango, CO Smelter Mountain Boys have...

Community Harvest Days

5:30pm / Various Locations

The fruit trees in our region are ripe and ready, but we need hands to harvest! The Good Food Collective works to eliminate food waste, increase food security,...

Live Music on the Patio!

6:00pm / Lolas Place

Kick back on Lola's patio with live music!

Live Music - Forrest McCurren

6:00pm / Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa

Hot Springs, Cool Music Soak up spectacular live music at Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa. This summer guests can enjoy live music from the comfort...

Open Mic Night

7:00pm / Starlight Lounge

Open mic every Tuesday, open to performers of all kinds and levels from beginners to experts. Support local live music!

Wednesday, August 23^rd

Daybreak Rotary Club of Durango

7:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds Pine Room

Curious about how the world's largest civic organization makes a difference in our world? Come join us and find out how together Rotarians around the...

West Slope Startup Week

8:00am / Multiple venues

West Slope Startup Week is a week-long conference for entrepreneurs, mentors, investors, makers, techies, creatives, and more. Attend 50+ free educational...

Board of County Commissioners - Board Discussion Time

8:30am / Virtually and over the phone by Zoom

Participate on Zoom as follows: Online (computer or smartphone): https://zoom.us/j/819094582 Or by telephone: Dial...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Quick & Dirty Downtown Walking Tour

10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

For those seeking the highlight reel of Durango’s early history, beginning in 1881, through the lens of the Historic Downtown Durango District (Main...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host, will curate...

Lunch & Learn Workshop: Unstick & Elevate Your Branding Strategy For An Unshakeable Business Foundation

12:00pm / TBK Bank

Unstick yourself from feeling like you are in a hamster wheel trying to market yourself or your business and dial in on your branding strategy to make...

Back to School Resource Fair

4:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds

A free one-stop celebration to learn about resources for asuccessful school year! Meet people from 9r schools and over 75 community resource providers. Enjoy...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Great Garden Series: An Artists Tale from the Herbarium

4:30pm / Durango Public Library

Join us at the Durango Public Library for some excellent garden-inspired programming! All programs are a partnership between the CSU Extension Office,...

True Western Roundup Rodeo Series: Cowgirls Kickin Cancer

5:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds

A variety of delicious food and drink will be available at each of the events. Gates open at 5:00, Event begins at 6:30 Avoid long...

Community Concert Ft. Six Dollar String Band

5:00pm / The Powerhouse

Please join us outside on the Carver Family Plaza for a community concert featuring Six Dollar String Band. Tickets are $10 and proceeds...

Community Harvest Days

5:30pm / Various Locations

The fruit trees in our region are ripe and ready, but we need hands to harvest! The Good Food Collective works to eliminate food waste, increase food security,...

Word Honey Poetry Workshop

6:00pm / The Hive

Join us at the Hive for a poetry writing workshop! Meet us in the skatepark and bring a friend! Open to all ages and abilities!

Open Mic led by ShadowTrapp

6:30pm / EsoTerra Ciderworks

Bring your talent! Play alone, or with friends. This open mic is run up by the phenomenally talented musicians of ShadowTrapp! So, you are always guaranteed...

Karaoke Roulette

8:00pm / Starlight Lounge

Sing a song get a free shot!

Geeks Who Drink

8:00pm / The Roost

Think its just trivia? Think again!

Thursday, August 24^th

West Slope Startup Week

8:00am / Multiple venues

West Slope Startup Week is a week-long conference for entrepreneurs, mentors, investors, makers, techies, creatives, and more. Attend 50+ free educational...

Share Your Garden

8:30am / Animas Valley Grange

Bring your surplus fruits and vegetables to the Animas Valley Grange. Your produce will be distributed at no cost to nearby neighbors in need.

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Quick & Dirty Downtown Walking Tour

10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

For those seeking the highlight reel of Durango’s early history, beginning in 1881, through the lens of the Historic Downtown Durango District (Main...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host, will curate a unique adventure. Embark on an extraordinary...

Annual Lee's Music Piano Sale

2:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center Exhibit Hall

Come see the largest selection of pianos ever brought to Durango! They are bringing truckloads of new and used GRAND, UPRIGHT, DIGITAL,...

CSU Extension presents Health Without Barriers Open House!

3:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center

An amazing program, you can't miss out on! At our Open House, you'll have the opportunity to: Learn about our program and its future...

Sustainable Durango Mocktail Tasting

4:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods

Durango Sustainable Goods + Omni Cafe are serving up craft cocktails without the booze (AKA Mocktails!). Enjoy a refreshing non-alcoholic mocktail with...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Ska-BQ: Casual Fridays

5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ

Join us in the beer garden for fresh craft beer from the source, food specials and free live music on the outdoor stage by Casual Fridays!

Devin Scott

5:30pm / James Ranch

Join us for live music at James Ranch Grill with Devin Scott Armed with a ukulele and a big, unexpected voice, Devin Scott easily entertains...

Community Harvest Days

5:30pm / Various Locations

The fruit trees in our region are ripe and ready, but we need hands to harvest! The Good Food Collective works to eliminate food waste, increase food security,...

Jeff Solon Jazz Duo

6:00pm / Lola's Place

Come enjoy live Jazz on the Patio!

CANCELLED Concerts in the Plaza - You Knew Me When

6:00pm / Three Springs Plaza

Join us for FREE Concerts in the Three Springs Plaza this summer! Featuring: You Knew Me When Husband-and-wife duo Cie and Karisa...

Live Music - 3 Way Street

6:00pm / Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa

Hot Springs, Cool Music Soak up spectacular live music at Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa. This summer guests can enjoy live music from the comfort...

Bluegrass Jam Session

6:00pm / Durango Beer & Ice Company

Every Thursday Stop in and enjoy some local Bluegrass jams by your Local bluegrass jammers! $4 pints all day and if you'd like to join the...

Karaoke

6:00pm / Grassburger South

Come and join us for a fun night of Karaoke and burgers on the outdoor patio at Grassburger South!

Trivia Night

6:30pm / The Powerhouse

Join us outside on the Carver Family Plaza for Powerhouse trivia night every Thursday through the summer. Our trivia consists of four rounds of questions...

Durango Blues Train

6:30pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

A fun-filled adventure lies ahead on the Durango Blues Train and we've got all the info to get you ready for the musical experience of a lifetime!...

SOLD OUT Souls Of Mischief - 30 Years of 93 'til Infinity!

8:00pm / Animas City Theatre

$30 / 21+M Yo, whassup? This is Tajai Of the mighty Souls of Mischief crew I'm chillin' with my man Phesto, my man A-Plus And...

Hauntings & History Ghost Tour

8:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

Downtown Durango is saturated with paranormal activity. You don’t need to walk far to get your fill of ghost stories. Main Avenue was once home to a...

Friday, August 25^th

West Slope Startup Week

8:00am / Multiple venues

West Slope Startup Week is a week-long conference for entrepreneurs, mentors, investors, makers, techies, creatives, and more. Attend 50+ free educational...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Quick & Dirty Downtown Walking Tour

10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

For those seeking the highlight reel of Durango’s early history, beginning in 1881, through the lens of the Historic Downtown Durango District (Main...

San Juan Nature Hikes

10:00am / Andrews Lake

Join San Juan Mountains Association staff and volunteers for an interpretive naturalist hike! Learn about wildflowers, ecology, wildlife, geology, and...

Annual Lee's Music Piano Sale

10:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center Exhibit Hall

Come see the largest selection of pianos ever brought to Durango! They are bringing truckloads of new and used GRAND, UPRIGHT, DIGITAL,...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host, will curate...

Friday Puppy Party

2:00pm / Parkers Animal Rescue

Join Parker's Animal Rescue for our "Puppy Party"! Come play, snuggle, and socialize with our adoptable pups -- and maybe you'll find one that you just...

Sustainable Durango Mocktail Tasting

4:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods

Durango Sustainable Goods + Omni Cafe are serving up craft cocktails without the booze (AKA Mocktails!). Enjoy a refreshing non-alcoholic mocktail with...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

San Juan Brewfest Day 1

5:00pm / Buckley Park

Only 700 tickets will be sold so no waiting in long lines. Tickets will only be $45! Ticket holders receive - souvenir 5 oz tasting glass,...

Friday Nights with Jack Ellis and Out on Work Release

6:00pm / Fox Fire Farms

Music, food and wine. Come enjoy your Friday nights with Fox Fire Farms. Seating on spacious lawns. Bring rain gear if there is a chance of rain. FREE...

Durango Blues Train

6:30pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

A fun-filled adventure lies ahead on the Durango Blues Train and we've got all the info to get you ready for the musical experience of a lifetime! Read...

Merely Players presents 'A Slow Crawl Toward Heaven'

7:00pm / Merely Underground

An exciting and vibrant dance theatre production created and danced by Javon "Ja'Moon" Jones! Tickets $25

Bye Bye Birdie: The Musical

7:30pm / Durango Arts Center

Book by Michael Stewart Music by Charles Strouse Lyrics by Lee Adams A loving send-up of the 1950s, small-town America, teenagers,...

Hauntings & History Ghost Tour

8:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

Downtown Durango is saturated with paranormal activity. You don’t need to walk far to get your fill of ghost stories. Main Avenue was once home to a...

Saturday, August 26^th

Thirsty 13 Half Marathon

6:30am / Wildcat Canyon / Lake Nighthorse / SJBF

A beautiful, mostly downhill course through Wildcat Canyon and Lake Nighthorse, followed by an amazing Brewfest with 50 breweries... Who's thirsty!

Durango Farmers Market

8:00am / TBK Bank Parking Lot

The Durango Farmers Market is a venue for local agriculturalists, ranchers and artisans to meet and share their harvest and talents with the Durango community....

Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose #5 Excursion To Cascade Canyon

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose #5 will offer roundtrip train excursions from the Durango Depot (MP 451.52) to Cascade Canyon (MP 477.55). There...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

SOLD OUT Tour de Farms Bike Ride

9:00am / Start at Riverview Elementary

CSU Extension, along with Manna Gardens, is excited to once again host the Tour de Farms bike ride, which we started about 16 years ago! The TdF highlights...

Pterosaurs: Ancient Rulers of the Skies on display

9:30am / The Powerhouse

Visit us at The Powerhouse to check out our summertime traveling exhibit, "Pterosaurs: Ancient Rulers of the Skies", on display May 27th-September 17th. This...

Quick & Dirty Downtown Walking Tour

10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

For those seeking the highlight reel of Durango’s early history, beginning in 1881, through the lens of the Historic Downtown Durango District (Main...

Annual Lee's Music Piano Sale

10:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center Exhibit Hall

Come see the largest selection of pianos ever brought to Durango! They are bringing truckloads of new and used GRAND, UPRIGHT, DIGITAL,...

Paddle & Picnic

11:00am / Lake Haviland

Join Ryan, Shanda & Michelle in the greater Durango area for a mid-summer's day paddle and picnic. BYO water craft (kayak, paddleboard), and we will provide...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host, will curate...

San Juan Brewfest Day 2

1:00pm / Buckley Park

Event time is 1 to 5 pm. Two ticket types are available - General Admission costs $50, and VIP costs $85. General Admission - souvenir 5...

Aztec Ruins

1:00pm / Animas Museum

Join us for an in-person talk by historian Fred Blackburn about his survey of historic inscriptions at the Aztec Ruins. Fred and his team have been documenting...

Summer Art series

1:00pm / Fox Fire Farms and Winery

Join us for an event combining two of our favorite things: art and wine! Featuring local artists, Rod Gantt with unique furniture, jewelry and sculptures...

Sustainable Durango Mocktail Tasting

4:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods

Durango Sustainable Goods + Omni Cafe are serving up craft cocktails without the booze (AKA Mocktails!). Enjoy a refreshing non-alcoholic mocktail with...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Live Music - State 38

6:00pm / Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa

Hot Springs, Cool Music Soak up spectacular live music at Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa. This summer guests can enjoy live music...

Karaoke

6:00pm / Durango Beer & Ice Company

Come enjoy some Karaoke with Diana or Kimmie! If it's on YouTube , You can sing it ! Play karaoke roulette and get a free pint!

Durango Blues Train

6:30pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

A fun-filled adventure lies ahead on the Durango Blues Train and we've got all the info to get you ready for the musical experience of a lifetime! Read...

Merely Players presents 'A Slow Crawl Toward Heaven'

7:00pm / Merely Underground

An exciting and vibrant dance theatre production created and danced by Javon "Ja'Moon" Jones! Tickets $25

Bootleg Ball

7:00pm / The Subterrain

Join us for a night if dancing in our best 20-30 Ball gown, flapper dress or zoom suit. Dance lessons and door prizes throughout the event. Amazing wine...

Bye Bye Birdie: The Musical

7:30pm / Durango Arts Center

Book by Michael Stewart Music by Charles Strouse Lyrics by Lee Adams A loving send-up of the 1950s, small-town America, teenagers,...

Hauntings & History Ghost Tour

8:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

Downtown Durango is saturated with paranormal activity. You don’t need to walk far to get your fill of ghost stories. Main Avenue was once home to a...

Sunday, August 27^th

Durango Flea Market

8:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center

The Durango Flea Market Returns!! Alright Durango, it's that time of year and flea market season is underway! Come check out all the great deals...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose #5 Excursion To Cascade Canyon

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose #5 will offer roundtrip train excursions from the Durango Depot (MP 451.52) to Cascade Canyon (MP 477.55). There...

Soft is Strong, Strong is Soft Womens Workshop

9:30am / DSBK Dojo

Princess or punk rocker? Brainiac or fashionista? Women are more than girly or gritty, soft or strong. Soft is strong and strong is soft. This one-day...

Sunday Brunch on the Patio with live music

11:00am / Durango Beer & Ice Company

Enjoy our lovely patio with live music and delicious food! Music starts 12:30-2pm Brunch served 11am-2pm

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host, will curate...

Vinyl Sundaze

12:00pm / Lolas Place

Vinyl Sundaze with Cristen Alexandria spinning your favorite vinyl on Sunday afternoons.

Beaded Beauties - A Fringe Bead Earring Workshop

1:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods

Presenter: Ani Silversprings, Owner of Lotus Vibes Creative Have you ever wanted to learn to make fringe bead earrings? Do you like to use...

Bye Bye Birdie: The Musical

2:00pm / Durango Arts Center

Book by Michael Stewart Music by Charles Strouse Lyrics by Lee Adams A loving send-up of the 1950s, small-town America, teenagers,...

Merely Players presents 'A Slow Crawl Toward Heaven'

2:00pm / Merely Underground

An exciting and vibrant dance theatre production created and danced by Javon "Ja'Moon" Jones! Tickets $25

Nashville Songs and Stories

7:00pm / Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa

Danny Myrick and Megan Linville provide 'listening room' performances as they reveal the stories and background of their hit songs, performing them...

Monday, August 28^th

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive ALL WEEK

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Cats Meow Immersive Durango Scavenger Hunt ALL WEEK

11:30am / Train Depot

Get ready for a whole new adventure in 2023! Step into Durango, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host, will curate...

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...

Community Harvest Days ALL WEEK

5:30pm / Various Locations

The fruit trees in our region are ripe and ready, but we need hands to harvest! The Good Food Collective works to eliminate food waste, increase food security,...

Chess Club

6:30pm / Guild House Games

Come play some chess! Every Monday night 6:30-9 p.m. upstairs in the Durango mall on Main St. Free! Drop in!

The Magic of Wheel Throwing

6:30pm / Durango Arts Center

Immerse yourself in the joy and magic of wheel throwing! Come join us, and learn a variety of techniques and skills used in creating clay masterpieces...

Comedy Showcase

7:30pm / Starlight Lounge

Local and National comics perform every Monday!

Tuesday, August 29^th

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Quick & Dirty Downtown Walking Tour

10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

For those seeking the highlight reel of Durango’s early history, beginning in 1881, through the lens of the Historic Downtown Durango District (Main...

CSU Extension Pollinator Workshop

10:00am / Durango Public Library

At no cost to you...come learn about local insects, flowers, plants, and even the birds, and the bees! Pollinator Workshop Mel Schreiner:...

Slow Bluegrass Jam

5:30pm / General Palmer

Are you a beginner/intermediate acoustic music player looking to play more? This weekly jam is welcoming to all players, with a focus on slower tempo improvisation...

Desert Child Duo

5:30pm / James Ranch

Join us for live music at James Ranch Grill with Desert Child Duo Two members of the 5 piece, Durango band “Desert Child”, Dan and Brian...

SCAPE Tech Series: ChatGPT, LLMs and Dall-E - Oh My!

5:30pm / SCAPE

Follow the yellow brick road to this session, we'll give all techies and tech-curious founders a decoder ring for the Generative AI landscape. Like the...

Community Harvest Days

5:30pm / Various Locations

The fruit trees in our region are ripe and ready, but we need hands to harvest! The Good Food Collective works to eliminate food waste, increase food security,...

Live Music - Leah Orlikowski

6:00pm / Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa

Hot Springs, Cool Music Soak up spectacular live music at Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa. This summer guests can enjoy live music from the comfort...

Live Music: Nina Sasaki (Pop)

6:00pm / Lolas Place

Come enjoy live music on the Patio!

Open Mic Night

7:00pm / Starlight Lounge

Open mic every Tuesday, open to performers of all kinds and levels from beginners to experts. Support local live music!

Wednesday, August 30^th

Daybreak Rotary Club of Durango

7:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds Pine Room

Curious about how the world's largest civic organization makes a difference in our world? Come join us and find out how together Rotarians around the...

Board of County Commissioners - Board Discussion Time

8:30am / Virtually and over the phone by Zoom

Participate on Zoom as follows: Online (computer or smartphone): https://zoom.us/j/819094582 Or by telephone: Dial...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Animas City Night Bazaar - MetaMorphosis

5:00pm / Animas Alley

Art! Community-building! Performances! Live Music! Games! Contests! Fun for all ages!

Community Harvest Days

5:30pm / Various Locations

The fruit trees in our region are ripe and ready, but we need hands to harvest! The Good Food Collective works to eliminate food waste, increase food security,...

Word Honey Open Mic at the Animas City Night Bazaar

6:00pm / 81301 Coffee House and Roasters

Join us for a Word Honey Open Mic Night at the Animas City Night Bazaar! We will be reading out of 81301 Coffee Shop (3101 Main Ave # 1) The theme of the...

Nashville Songs and Stories

7:30pm / Community Concert Hall

This August, country music's finest songwriters reveal the stories and background of their hit songs and perform them as originally written at the Fort...

Hauntings & History Ghost Tour

8:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot

Downtown Durango is saturated with paranormal activity. You don’t need to walk far to get your fill of ghost stories. Main Avenue was once home to a...

Karaoke Roulette

8:00pm / Starlight Lounge

Sing a song get a free shot!

Geeks Who Drink

8:00pm / The Roost

Think its just trivia? Think again!

Thursday, August 31^st

Kids Aikido Series

8:00am / DSBK Dojo

Mondays | 4-week series | Aug 31 - Sep 21. Students will learn practical Aikido techniques. Students will also develop confidence and physical coordination...

Share Your Garden

8:30am / Animas Valley Grange

Bring your surplus fruits and vegetables to the Animas Valley Grange. Your produce will be distributed at no cost to nearby neighbors in need.

Four Corners Motorcycle Rally 2023

9:00am / Durango and Southern Ute Reservation

Join us for the 30th Anniversary of Four Corners Motorcycle Rally! Ride the world famous million dollar highway, attend the slippin sideways...

Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive

9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2-hour...

Sustainable Durango Mocktail Tasting

4:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods

Durango Sustainable Goods + Omni Cafe are serving up craft cocktails without the booze (AKA Mocktails!). Enjoy a refreshing non-alcoholic mocktail with...

Durango Green Drinks

5:00pm / 11th Street Station

Join Durango Green Drinks with two local sustainability organizations hosting each month. It's free and casual. Short announcements and presentations usually...

Ska-BQ: Tommy Anderson & Ricci Hardt

5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ

Join us in the beer garden for fresh craft beer from the source, food specials and free live music on the outdoor stage by Tommy Anderson & Ricci Hardt!

Sip & Create

5:00pm / Sun Sapphires

Mix creativity with pleasure and unwind from a busy week. Enjoy happy hour drinks, & learn how to make your own fused glass spoon rest! By the end of the...

Tim Sullivan Band

5:30pm / James Ranch

Join us for live music at James Ranch Grill with Tim Sullivan Tim Sullivan, singer/songwriter, has been a featured performer with Vince...

Community Harvest Days

5:30pm / Various Locations

The fruit trees in our region are ripe and ready, but we need hands to harvest! The Good Food Collective works to eliminate food waste, increase food security,...

Jeff Solon Jazz Duo

6:00pm / Lola's Place

Come enjoy live Jazz on the Patio!

Concerts in the Plaza - Andrew Schuhmann

6:00pm / Three Springs Plaza

Join us for FREE Concerts in the Three Springs Plaza this summer! Featuring: Andrew Schuhmann A local middle school history teacher,...

Live Music - Good Times Band

6:00pm / Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa

Hot Springs, Cool Music Soak up spectacular live music at Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa. This summer guests can enjoy live music from the comfort...

Bluegrass Jam Session

6:00pm / Durango Beer & Ice Company

Every Thursday Stop in and enjoy some local Bluegrass jams by your Local bluegrass jammers! $4 pints all day and if you'd like to join the...

Karaoke

6:00pm / Grassburger South

Come and join us for a fun night of Karaoke and burgers on the outdoor patio at Grassburger South!

Trivia Night

6:30pm / The Powerhouse

Join us outside on the Carver Family Plaza for Powerhouse trivia night every Thursday through the summer. Our trivia consists of four rounds of questions...

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