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October 2023 Events

 Sunday, October 1st
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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...
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Durango Vintage Festivus
8:00am / Tico Time River RV Resort
Durango Vintage Festivus is hosting their annual vintage clothing auction at Tico Time!   To come check out this fun fest dedicated to vintage...
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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. ...
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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...
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A Cowboy and His Creator
10:00am / Durango Cowboy Church
Inspirational poetry and music featuring invited performers.  After the program, join us for a Potluck Lunch - Bring your favorite side dish to share;...
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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...
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The Odd Couple (The Female Version)
2:00pm / Durango Arts Center
By Neil Simon   Unger and Madison are at it again! Florence Unger and Olive Madison, that is, in Neil Simon's hilarious contemporary comic...
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Eurydice
2:00pm / MainStage Theatre
The 2023-24 season FLC Theatre will kick off with the award-winning play, Eurydice, by Sarah Ruhl. Eurydice is a modern retelling of the Greek tragedy...
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3rd Annual Durango Natural Foods Harvest Fest
3:00pm / Rotary Park
DNF Harvest Fest is our co-ops annual meeting + a free celebration of all things local -- food, live music, culture, and anything else that screams Durango....
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Artist Talk with Sarah House
3:00pm / The Light Box at Stillwater Music
Join Durango Creative District for their next artist talk part of their Incubator for Emerging Artists. The artist talk features local painter Sarah House...
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Exhibition Opening, Meet & Greet, and Book-Signing
5:00pm / Create Art and Tea
Come help celebrate! You're invited to the fine art photography exhibition reception, meet and greet, and book-signing for The Beauty of Durango book with...
 Monday, October 2nd
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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...
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Register! Art Warriors
9:30am / Seed Studio
Join Seed Studio and Durango Aikido for this free kids' event! When fine art and martial arts combine, kids train their whole beings -- mind, body, and...
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Register! Kids Aikido
11:00am / DSBK Dojo
Kids ages 8 and up will learn a nonviolent approach to dealing with conflicts and bullying. They will practice fundamental movements, exercises, and Aikido...
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San Juan Symphony Piano Masterclass with Kara Huber - Free
4:30pm / Fort Lewis College at Roshong Recital Hall
Attention all music teachers, students, and lifelong learners! The San Juan Symphony is excited to present a Piano Masterclass with Kara Huber, free and...
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Mud-Day Madness
6:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Mondays will become your favorite day of the week (Yes, you did read that right)! In this fun-filled muddy class, students will focus on two modes of...
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Chess Club
6:30pm / Guild House Games
Mondays | 6:30 - 9:00 Come play some chess upstairs in the Durango mall on Main St.   Free!  Drop in! 
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Comedy Showcase
7:30pm / Starlight Lounge
Local and National comics perform every Monday!
 Tuesday, October 3rd
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Coffee Connections with the Durango 9-R School District
8:00am / Durango Chamber of Commerce
Your invited to meet Superintendent Dr. Karen Cheser and Durango High School Career and Technical students.    Topics to be covered:   •...
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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...
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Beginner Seated Tai Chi class
9:30am / Durango Senior Center
Tuesdays | 9:30 - 10:30 If you would like to improve your balance and overall health and well-being, this could be the class for you. The regular practice...
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October Junior Classes
3:30pm / Artsy Crafty Studio
Tuesdays | 6 Classes | 3:30 - 5:00 | Oct 10 - Nov 7   Scary Good Fun for ages 6 - 9
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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...
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Live Music: Nina Sasaki (Pop)
6:00pm / Lolas Place
Come enjoy live music on the Patio!
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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!
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San Juan Symphony Beyond The Concert Hall - Piano Recital 'Women Composers' with Soloist Kara Huber
7:00pm / Fort Lewis College at Roshong Recital Hall
The San Juan Symphony is thrilled to announce the first installment in our Beyond the Concert Hall series: "Women Composers," a solo piano recital by Grammy-nominated...
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Eurydice
7:30pm / MainStage Theatre
The 2023-24 season FLC Theatre will kick off with the award-winning play, Eurydice, by Sarah Ruhl. Eurydice is a modern retelling of the Greek tragedy...
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Tropidelic w/ Kyle Smith & Joey Harkum
8:00pm / Animas City Theatre
$20/$25  Early Show Doors 6:30pm   "Every single second is a blessing if you count them all," sings frontman Matthew Roads. You can...
 Wednesday, October 4th
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Spoketober Kickoff Concert featuring Anthony D'Amato
5:00pm / Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa
A special concert to kick off "Spoketober", the month-long celebration of bicycling in Durango during the month of October will be held at Durano Hot Springs....
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Financial Literacy Workshop Series- Retirement Planning & Wealth Management
5:00pm / Vectra Bank (by Walmart)
Prepare and learn about Retirement Planning and Wealth Management in this YPOD Financial Literacy Series workshop. This workshop will be taught by Tom...
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Eurydice
7:30pm / MainStage Theatre
The 2023-24 season FLC Theatre will kick off with the award-winning play, Eurydice, by Sarah Ruhl. Eurydice is a modern retelling of the Greek tragedy...
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Karaoke Roulette
8:00pm / Starlight Lounge
Sing a song get a free shot!
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Geeks Who Drink
8:00pm / The Roost
Think its just trivia? Think again!
 Thursday, October 5th
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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.
Picture of Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive
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...
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Kids Aikido
11:00am / DSBK Dojo
Thursdays | 4 Classes | 11:00 - 12:00 | Oct 5 - Oct 26. Kids ages 8 and up will learn a nonviolent approach to dealing with conflicts and bullying. They...
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Ska-BQ: Andrew & The Middleman
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 Andrew & The Middleman!
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Community Harvest Days
5:00pm / 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,...
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Make Your Dream Costume
5:00pm / The MakerLab
Thursdays | 4 Classes | 5:00 - 7:00 | Oct 5 Join us at The MakerLab for an epic costume-making series! This class is open to both members and the general...
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Develop Your Psychic and Intuitive Abilities
5:30pm / Body and Soul Healing
Thursdays | 5 Classes | 5:30 - 7:30 | Oct 5 - Nov 2. This fun 5 week class (a psychic skills celebration!) includes techniques and practice with Remote...
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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...
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Trivia Night
6:30pm / The Powerhouse
Five rounds of questions always including a science round and music round. Teams of 5 eligible for prizes, food and drinks available for purchase. $5 suggested...
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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...
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Spoketober Bike-in Movie
7:00pm / Durango Recreation Center
This is similar to a drive-in movie, but with bikes instead! We will be showing The Nightmare Before Christmas. Light refreshments will be available. The...
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Eurydice
7:30pm / FLC MainStage Theatre
The 2023-24 season FLC Theatre will kick off with the award-winning play, Eurydice, by Sarah Ruhl. Eurydice is a modern retelling of the Greek tragedy...
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iAM MUSIC Fest - Pre-Party
8:00pm / The iNDIGO Room
The iAM MUSIC Fest! is back the first weekend of October for our last festival of the year! With over 20 bands performing across 5 different stages throughout...
 Friday, October 6th
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Red Shirt Friday
8:00am / VFW Post 4031
VFW Post 4031 is encouraging Durango businesses to observe RED Shirt Fridays from now until Veterans Day. Show your support for our troops and local veterans...
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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...
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Eating Through Japan
10:00am / Durango Public Library
Japan is a dream travel destination. Dr. Kaori Takano will be our guide in this two-part series. Learn insider travel tips - including specific tips relating...
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Friday Fur-iendly Speed Dating
2:00pm / Parkers Animal Rescue
"Friday Puppy Hour" is now known as "Friday Fur-iendly Speed Dating!" Join us for our weekly "Friday Fur-iendly Speed Dating!" Come meet some of our adoptable...
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The ArtRoom Collective First Friday Art Crawl
4:00pm / Smiley Building
Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/644719274138229 Demo: 5:30pm: Deb Rogers Pottery will teach you to make your own clay earrings — Free!...
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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...
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Pots and Pints - Ceramic Hand-Building Happy Hour
4:30pm / Durango Arts Center
Come get your hands dirty as you create unique Halloween Tea Lights! We will mix creativity with pleasure as we unwind from a busy week, enjoy happy hour...
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The Night Gallery "A Terrifyingly Creative Event!"
5:00pm / Durango Arts Center
This Gallery is full of Art from the community and is free to the public! We encourage, not require, attendees to wear costumes to this incredibly creepy...
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iAM MUSIC Fest
5:00pm / Downtown Durango
The iAM MUSIC Fest! is back the first weekend of October for our last festival of the year! With over 20 bands performing across 5 different stages throughout...
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Opening Reception - Stories Sculpted in Bronze
5:00pm / Blue Rain Gallery
Join us for the Durango First Friday Artwork, featuring a selection of bronze works by Tammy Garcia, Hib Sabin, and Raymond Gibby.
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Euphoria Pale Ale Release Party
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Join us for the official release of our 'When it's not summer' seasonal pale ale!   Euphoria Pale Ale - This seasonal beer is brewed in the...
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Faith and Blue Community Night
6:00pm / Summit Church
Strong communities are built on mutual respect, trust and understanding. Law enforcement entities and faith-based groups are key pillars of a local community,...
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Merely Players present: The Tempest
7:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents A Tale of Enchantment THE TEMPEST by William Shakesphere   Tickets : $30
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Live music with Nicolò Spera, ten-string guitar
7:00pm / Uniterian Universalist Fellowship
$20 adults, $8 students & children
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A Night of Improv with Cindy and Mary
7:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Devise & Conquer members, Mary Quinn and Cindy Laudadio-Hill are excited to showcase both short and long-form improvisation (with a little help from their...
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Eurydice
7:30pm / FLC MainStage Theatre
The 2023-24 season FLC Theatre will kick off with the award-winning play, Eurydice, by Sarah Ruhl. Eurydice is a modern retelling of the Greek tragedy...
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iAM MUSIC Fest - Late Night party
9:00pm / Animas City Theatre
The iAM MUSIC Fest! is back the first weekend of October for our last festival of the year! With over 20 bands performing across 5 different stages throughout...
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First Irie Friday Reggae Dance
9:00pm / Roxys
Free! All night jugglin' and tacos served until 1am!
 Saturday, October 7th
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Fall Blaze
8:00am / Fort Lewis College
Join us for the Durango Fall Blaze Bicycle Celebration. We are returning with your favorite road and gravel rides, fully stocked aid stations, and the...
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Durango Farmers Market
9:00am / 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....
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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...
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Apple Days Festival
9:00am / TBK Bank
This beloved community festival celebrates our region's apple abundance, helps feed our community, reduces waste, and saves the bears! Join us to press...
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Aztec Highland Games and Celtic Festival
9:00am / Riverside Park
The annual Aztec Highland Games & Celtic Festival will be taking place along the Animas River in shady Riverside Park in Aztec, NM. This family-friendly...
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Geology Hike
10:00am / Old Ironton Townsite
You're invited on an enriching geological hike at the historic old mill site in scenic Ironton, Colorado, where we'll explore fascinating rock formations...
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Durango Fire Protection District and LPEA Safety Event
10:00am / Fire Station #1
Free event for all ages! La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) is proud to partner with the Durango Fire Protection District (DFPD) for their upcoming Fire...
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Beyond Solar Tour
10:00am / Multiple Locations
Join 4CORE's Beyond Solar & Net Zero Tour Visit Net Zero homes, Sustainable Businesses & Solar-Powered Sites. Featured stop at the adobe, solar home...
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iAM MUSIC Fest - Artist/Music Brunch
11:00am / Lolas Place
The iAM MUSIC Fests last festival of the year! With over 20 bands performing across 5 different stages throughout the weekend, you will not want to miss...
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iAM MUSIC Fest
3:00pm / Downtown Durango
The iAM MUSIC Fest! is back the first weekend of October for our last festival of the year! With over 20 bands performing across 5 different stages throughout...
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Tour & Soiree
6:00pm / Multiple Locations
Join 4CORE's Beyond Solar & Net Zero Tour    Finish the Day @ 4CORE's Sunset Soiree and the 1st Green Business Certification Awards Celebration...
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Karaoke
6:00pm / Durango Beer and Ice
Every Saturday 6-9pm Karaoke with your Bartenders Diana & Kimmie ! If you can pull it up on YouTube we can get you on the mic, play karaoke roulette and...
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Merely Players present: The Tempest
7:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents A Tale of Enchantment THE TEMPEST by William Shakesphere   Tickets : $30
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Eurydice
7:30pm / FLC MainStage Theatre
The 2023-24 season FLC Theatre will kick off with the award-winning play, Eurydice, by Sarah Ruhl. Eurydice is a modern retelling of the Greek tragedy...
Picture of iAM MUSIC Fest - Late Night party
iAM MUSIC Fest - Late Night party
9:00pm / Animas City Theatre
The iAM MUSIC Fest! is back the first weekend of October for our last festival of the year! With over 20 bands performing across 5 different stages throughout...
 Sunday, October 8th
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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...
Picture of Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive
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 Aztec Highland Games and Celtic Festival
Aztec Highland Games and Celtic Festival
9:00am / Riverside Park
The annual Aztec Highland Games & Celtic Festival will be taking place along the Animas River in shady Riverside Park in Aztec, NM. This family-friendly...
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The Toy Run Before Christmas
11:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall
Join us for a ride benefitting Toys for Tots of La Plata County and the Mercy Health Foundation.   Bring a new toy or $10 to gain entry into...
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iAM MUSIC Fest - Artist/Music Brunch
11:00am / Lolas Place
The iAM MUSIC Fest! is back the first weekend of October for our last festival of the year! With over 20 bands performing across 5 different stages throughout...
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Making a Sustainable Travel Journal with Heather Leavitt Martinez
1:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods
New sketchbooks and journals can be inspiring and/or intimidating. Let's look at a variety of upcycled and recycled materials to make a travel journal...
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Merely Players present: The Tempest
2:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents A Tale of Enchantment THE TEMPEST by William Shakesphere   Tickets : $30
 Monday, October 9th
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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...
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Art Warriors: Whole Being Practice for Kids
1:00pm / Seed Studio
When fine art and martial arts combine, kids train their whole beings --mind, body, and heart!   Join Seed Studio and Durango Aikido for this...
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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!
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Happy Hour Yoga
7:00pm / Ska World HQ
Mondays | 5:30 - 6:30 | $10 gets you one hour of yoga + a pint! Yoga taught by the great Brady Wilson, then a pint. Yoga first!
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Comedy Showcase
7:30pm / Starlight Lounge
Local and National comics perform every Monday!
 Tuesday, October 10th
Picture of Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive
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...
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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...
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Merely Players present: The Tempest
7:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents A Tale of Enchantment THE TEMPEST by William Shakesphere   Tickets : $30
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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!
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Author Talk and Booksigning with Eilene Lyons Fortunes Frenzy
7:30pm / The Rochester Hotel
The road to hell is paved with good intentions...and gold dust. When Henry Jenkins's sawmill business goes bust and his family loses their Indiana...
 Wednesday, October 11th
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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...
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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...
Picture of Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive
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...
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Green Business Roundtable
12:00pm / Powerhouse Science Center
Join us for Durango's infamous networking lunch, providing the movers and shakers of our community with a space to innovate, inspire, and eat a delicious...
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Shanta Foundation's Fall Fundraiser- Women Will Save the World
5:30pm / River Bend Ranch
Women's empowerment is the most effective tool for reducing extreme poverty. The event will feature a panel of female leaders from near and far addressing...
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Southwest Harvest Beer Dinner
5:30pm / Carver Brewing Company
Brewer Patrick & Chef Andrew present an evening of food & beer pairings on the Carver's Beer Garden! Join us for a four course dinner featuring fall flavors...
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Open Mic Night
7:00pm / EsoTerra Ciderworks
Hosted by Leigh and Ryan, providing a professional Bose sound system, mics and all cords. Just bring your instrument and desire to perform! Sign up begins...
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San Juan Basin Archaeological Society presentation
7:00pm / Fort Lewis Collage Lyceum
After a brief business meeting, Dr. Shelby Tisdale will her book "No Place for a Lady: The Life Story of Archaeologist Marjorie F. Lambert.". Dr Tisdale...
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Karaoke Roulette
8:00pm / Starlight Lounge
Sing a song get a free shot!
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Geeks Who Drink
8:00pm / The Roost
Think its just trivia? Think again!
 Thursday, October 12th
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Eggs & Issues: Proposition HH
8:00am / DoubleTree by Hilton Durango
What You Need to Know Before Hitting the Ballot Box.    The Durango Chamber of Commerce is hosting an Eggs & Issues Forum to explore both...
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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.
Picture of Silverton Summer Train - Steam Locomotive
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...
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Kiwanis Club of Durango - Weekly Meeting
12:00pm / TBK Bank
Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to improving the world one child and one community at a time. Since 1947, the Kiwanis Club of...
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Ska-BQ: Rob Webster
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 Rob Webster!
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Community Harvest Days
5:00pm / 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,...
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Southwest Harvest Beer Dinner
5:30pm / Carver Brewing Company
Brewer Patrick & Chef Andrew present an evening of food & beer pairings on the Carver's Beer Garden! Join us for a four course dinner featuring fall flavors...
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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...
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Merely Players present: The Tempest
7:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents A Tale of Enchantment THE TEMPEST by William Shakesphere   Tickets : $30
 Friday, October 13th
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Red Shirt Friday
8:00am / VFW Post 4031
VFW Post 4031 is encouraging Durango businesses to observe RED Shirt Fridays from now until Veterans Day. Show your support for our troops and local veterans...
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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. The agendas for these meetings will be posteda few days before the meeting...
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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...
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Friday Fur-iendly Speed Dating
2:00pm / Parkers Animal Rescue
"Friday Puppy Hour" is now known as "Friday Fur-iendly Speed Dating!" Join us for our weekly "Friday Fur-iendly Speed Dating!" Come meet some of our adoptable...
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Pots and Pints - Ceramic Hand-Building Happy Hour
4:30pm / Durango Arts Center
Come get your hands dirty as you create a unique Monster Mug! We will mix creativity with pleasure as we unwind from a busy week, enjoy happy hour drinks,...
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Parents Night Out
5:00pm / Durango Dance
Children enjoy a fun evening of dance plus dinner and show while parents get a night out!   $30/child   Sign up at durangodance.com...
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Sip & Create - Fused Glass Dish
5:00pm / Sun Sapphires
Enjoy happy hour drinks, & learn how to make your halloween inspired 5" square candy dish! By the end of the evening, your decorated piece will be ready...
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Parents Night Out
5:00pm / Durango Dance
Children enjoy a fun evening of dance plus dinner and show while parents get a night out!   $30/child   Sign up at durangodance.com...
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Merely Players present: The Tempest
7:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents A Tale of Enchantment THE TEMPEST by William Shakesphere   Tickets : $30
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14th Annual Gothla Belly Dance Show
7:00pm / Elks Lodge, 9th Street Entrance
Belly dance show with a Halloween theme featuring 20+ belly dancers from 4 different Troupes in the Four Corners area. Costumes are encouraged but not...
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13th Annual 10-Minute Play Festival
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
The 10-Minute Play Festival is the only one of its kind in the region, introducing new and creative works to our community, through the work of vibrant...
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The Expendables w/ Claire Wright
8:00pm / Animas City Theatre
Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm   The Expendables have proven anything but in their nearly 25-year career since starting out as a spirited party...
 Saturday, October 14th
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Durango Farmers Market
9:00am / 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....
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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...
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Solar Eclipse Viewing
9:00am / SJMAs Nature Center
Join us at San Juan Mountains Association's (SJMA) Nature Center to view the 2023 annular solar eclipse this October!    Some of the best...
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The Chile Chase Trail Run and Chile Cookoff
9:00am / Backcountry Experience
A 10k trail run through Overend Mountain Park, up and over Hog's back during the solar eclipse that ends at a chile cookoff!   Brought...
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FLC Homecoming Tailgate
10:00am / Fort Lewis College
Free Homecoming Football Tailgate Tailgate Party for the Campus Community, Durango Community, & Alumni   10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Ray Dennison...
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Annual Apple Pressing at the Grange
11:00am / Animas Valley Grange
Free and open to the public! Bring your own apples and a jug!  Donated apples and pears in good condition welcome until noon.
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'Death Comes to Durango'
1:00pm / Animas Museum
Second Saturday Series Seminar. "Death Comes to Durango" will feature local historian Charles DiFerdinando talking about how people dealt with death in...
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Matcha Tea Ceremony with Sochi
2:00pm / Create Art and Tea
Come join us for a wonderful time with Sochi, a tea master. Sochi will be demonstrating a Matcha tea ceremony and telling us about the fascinating history...
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Karaoke
6:00pm / Durango Beer and Ice
Every Saturday 6-9pm Karaoke with your Bartenders Diana & Kimmie ! If you can pull it up on YouTube we can get you on the mic, play karaoke roulette and...
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Merely Players present: The Tempest
7:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents A Tale of Enchantment THE TEMPEST by William Shakesphere   Tickets : $30
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Burlesque Workshop
7:00pm / Smiley Building (upstairs)
The burlesque workshop is a unique fusion of spirituality and the sensual, embodying the divine feminine energy through classic burlesque teases. Allow...
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13th Annual 10-Minute Play Festival
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
The 10-Minute Play Festival is the only one of its kind in the region, introducing new and creative works to our community, through the work of vibrant...
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DHS Red Pride Band Marching Showcase
7:30pm / Durango High School
Band is taking over the stadium! Come join the Durango High School Red Pride Marching Band at the DHS Stadium as they feature their 2023 competition show!...
 Sunday, October 15th
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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...
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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. ...
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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...
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Pottery 101: Two-day workshop - Day One
1:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods
Learn the basics for how to make your own hand built pottery in this 2-day workshop. On day 1, forms, cutters, stamps, and clay will be used to make trays...
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Merely Players present: The Tempest
2:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents A Tale of Enchantment THE TEMPEST by William Shakesphere   Tickets : $30
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13th Annual 10-Minute Play Festival
2:00pm / Durango Arts Center
The 10-Minute Play Festival is the only one of its kind in the region, introducing new and creative works to our community, through the work of vibrant...
 Monday, October 16th
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K-28 100th Anniversary Fall Photography Special
6:30am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
In commemoration of our cherished K-28 locomotives turning 100-years old, the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is pleased to offer a very rare...
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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...
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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! 
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Comedy Showcase
7:30pm / Starlight Lounge
Local and National comics perform every Monday!
 Tuesday, October 17th
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K-28 100th Anniversary Fall Photography Special
9:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
In commemoration of our cherished K-28 locomotives turning 100-years old, the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is pleased to offer a very rare...
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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...
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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,...
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The Latest in Heating Technology
12:00pm / LPEA Zoom
Join us for an enlightening webinar hosted by LPEA, your trusted electric cooperative! Discover the cutting-edge advancements in heating technology, including...
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Gather Dinner Event
5:30pm / James Ranch Grill
The Gather Dinner event takes place every Tuesday evening 5:30pm-7:30pm Mid-October to the end of March. You are wowed with a four course, prefixed meal...
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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...
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Wines & Spines Charity Dinner for Kylee
5:30pm / Wild Horse Saloon
Join us for a night of food, drinks, live music, and a silent auction benefiting Kylee Pontine! Tickets include dinner and a welcome drink.    Kylee...
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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...
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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, October 18th
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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...
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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...
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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...
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October Tween/Teen Classes
4:00pm / Artsy Crafty Studio
Wednesdays | 6 Classes | 4:00 - 5:00 | Oct 18 - Nov 30  It's spooky time! This October we will create some scary good projects such as a darling...
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Fused Glasss Frit (Crushed Glass Painting)
4:00pm / Durango Arts Center
In this fun-filled adult class, enjoy a glass of wine or other adult beverage while creating an 8'x10" One-of-a-Kind Painting from your own picture, idea,...
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Wine, Liquor, Beer tasting and pairing
4:00pm / Wagon Wheel Liquors
Come and joins us for a tasting of Wine, Liquor, or Beer every Wednesday during happy hour. Come taste our crews favorite products!   Wine...
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DHS Homecoming Parade
6:00pm / Downtown Durango
Durango High School parade down Main Street
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Making A Difference Speaker Series with Bode Miller
7:00pm / FLC Community Concert Hall
The Community Foundation's Making a Difference Speaker Series is designed to inspire conversation, prompt action, and bring a new perspective on an important...
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Karaoke Roulette
8:00pm / Starlight Lounge
Sing a song get a free shot!
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Geeks Who Drink
8:00pm / The Roost
Think its just trivia? Think again!
 Thursday, October 19th
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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...
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Aging On Your Terms: Medicare and Financial Wisdom for Retirement
9:00am / La Plata County Senior Services
Join us for a crucial session on 'Aging On Your Terms.' Presented by experts from Oxford Financial Planners, Comfort Keepers In Home Care, and AIS Medicare...
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Sepp Kuss Celebration and Parade
3:30pm / Buckley Park
All members of the public are invited to attend this special appearance of Kuss, known worldwide as The Eagle of Durango. The event will kick off at 3:30...
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Ska-BQ: Chuck Hank
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 Chuck Hank!
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Business After Hours
5:00pm / Powerhouse Science Center
Business After Hours is a networking event co-hosted by the Durango Chamber and The Payroll Department, attracting professionals from all around the Durango...
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Community Harvest Days
5:00pm / 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,...
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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...
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High Desert Garden Poetry Open Mic Night
6:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods
Calling all poets & writers! Sustainable Goods + Omni Cafe are delighted to host the High Desert Garden Open Mic Night!    $5 donation appreciated....
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Making A Difference Speaker Series with Bode Miller
7:00pm / FLC Community Concert Hall
The Community Foundation's Making a Difference Speaker Series is designed to inspire conversation, prompt action, and bring a new perspective on an...
 Friday, October 20th
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Red Shirt Friday
8:00am / VFW Post 4031
VFW Post 4031 is encouraging Durango businesses to observe RED Shirt Fridays from now until Veterans Day. Show your support for our troops and local veterans...
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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...
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Friday Fur-iendly Speed Dating
2:00pm / Parkers Animal Rescue
"Friday Puppy Hour" is now known as "Friday Fur-iendly Speed Dating!" Join us for our weekly "Friday Fur-iendly Speed Dating!" Come meet some of our adoptable...
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Pots and Pints - Ceramic Hand-Building Happy Hour
4:30pm / Durango Arts Center
Come get your hands dirty as you create a unique Incense Burner! We will mix creativity with pleasure as we unwind from a busy week, enjoy happy hour drinks,...
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Sip & Create - Fused Glass Aspen Landscape
5:00pm / Sun Sapphires
Mix creativity with pleasure and unwind from a busy week, while enjoying happy hour drinks, & learning how to make your own fused glass aspen tree landscape!...
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Dancing with the Durango Stars
5:30pm / St. Columba School
Fun, entertaining event benefiting the Durango Derailers Patient Assistance Fund. Seven couples will be performing dance routines for votes. Votes are...
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Downtown Balloon Glow
6:00pm / 500 Block of Main Avenue
Come to the Downtown Durango Balloon Glow (weather permitting).   Hot air balloons will light up the sky in Downtown Durango at the balloon...
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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...
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BABYDELS Holy Church of House & Techno
9:00pm / Animas City Theatre
Theme: Angels & Demons come Together  Costumes Encouraged  $15 / $20 /   Door 8:00pm / Show 9:00pm-1:00am   BABYDELS  "Art...
 Saturday, October 21st
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Animas Valley Balloon Rally
8:00am / Various locations
8:00-8:30AM  Mass Ascension sponsored by Eagle Rock Distributing. Come one come all enjoy the beautiful Animas Valley   9:00-10:00AM  FREE...
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Durango Farmers Market
9:00am / 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....
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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...
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End of Season Swap Meet
10:00am / Durango Harley-Davidson
Join us for our end of season swap! Parts, accessories, gear, picker junk and more will be available!   Want to sell your stuff? A 10 x 10...
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Fish Fry Fundraiser
3:00pm / American Legion Post 28
Bring your appetite and enjoy some delicious fried catfish, cole slaw, hush puppies and more for only $10/plate. Food will be served at the American Legion...
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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,...
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Downtown Balloon Glow
6:00pm / 500 Block of Main Avenue
Come to the Downtown Durango Balloon Glow (weather permitting).   Hot air balloons will light up the sky in Downtown Durango at the balloon...
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Karaoke
6:00pm / Durango Beer and Ice
Every Saturday 6-9pm Karaoke with your Bartenders Diana & Kimmie ! If you can pull it up on YouTube we can get you on the mic, play karaoke roulette and...
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STEAM Fest - Supporting Curious Minds
7:00pm / The Powerhouse
Get ready for an electrifying night at The Powerhouse! Join us in supporting equitable access to learning and play at this adults-only event filled with...
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The Secret Circus Society presents ZoZo's Inferno "Its' a hell of a show"
8:00pm / Animas City Theatre
Followed by DJ Dance Party!   Come join us for a circus twist on this classic tale, as we venture through Zozo's Inferno! Delve into the abyss...
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Sara Petite | Live at The Light Box
8:00pm / The Light Box at Stillwater Music
Sara Petite, a fiery Americana singer-songwriter from San Diego, performs at The Light Box in Durango!
 Sunday, October 22nd
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Animas Valley Balloon Rally
8:00am / Hermosa Meadows Road
8:00-8:30AM  Mass Ascension sponsored by Eagle Rock Distributing. Come one come all enjoy the beautiful Animas Valley   9:00-9:30AM  FREE...
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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...
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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...
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Silent Sunday with Swanson
2:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Enjoy an afternoon of silent films accompanied by piano star, Adam Swanson - world renowned for his ragtime playin'! An old art form that's fun for the...
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Healing Salve - Bringing Back the Witchy
2:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods
What's the "Brew Ha-Ha"? It's the gathering of crafty locals who want to learn about brewing a natural Healing Salve while conversing on magical powers...
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Reflections: Songs of Love, Life, and Loss
7:00pm / Summit Church
Singing has always offered a refuge from the trials of life. This exquisite concert will evoke memories, inspire hope and joy, and share the powerful emotions...
 Monday, October 23rd
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Parents Night Out November 4th Registration Open!
8:00am / The Powerhouse
Take the night off, Drop your kid off at The Powerhouse for an evening of science activities, free exploration, and pizza.   Children age...
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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...
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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! 
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Comedy Showcase
7:30pm / Starlight Lounge
Local and National comics perform every Monday!
 Tuesday, October 24th
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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...
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Gather Dinner Event
5:30pm / James Ranch Grill
The Gather Dinner event takes place every Tuesday evening 5:30pm-7:30pm Mid-October to the end of March. You are wowed with a four course, prefixed meal...
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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...
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Green Level Adult Improv Class
6:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Tuesdays | 4 Classes | 6:00 - 8:00 | Oct 24 - Nov 28   Adult Improv with Mary Quinn   DAC is sponsoring a 4-week class with veteran...
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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, October 25th
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Lunch and Learn Workshop: Elevating Your Small Business Graphics and Visuals with Creative Expertise
12:00pm / TBK Bank
Lunch and Learn Workshop: Elevating Your Small Business Graphics and Visuals with Creative Expertise    Join us for an engaging and interactive...
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Wine, Liquor, Beer tasting and pairing
4:00pm / Wagon Wheel Liquors
Come and joins us for a tasting of Wine, Liquor, or Beer every Wednesday during happy hour. Come taste our crews favorite products!   Wine...
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Durango Figure Drawing
6:00pm / Seed Studio (Smiley Building)
Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday | 6:00 - 8:00   This figure drawing session is a chance to practice and refine your artistic skills with a group...
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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...
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Karaoke Roulette
8:00pm / Starlight Lounge
Sing a song get a free shot!
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Geeks Who Drink
8:00pm / The Roost
Think its just trivia? Think again!
 Thursday, October 26th
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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...
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Colorado Department of Education Meet & Greet
4:00pm / Center for Innovation
Hear from Colorado Commissioner of Education Susana Córdova & State Board of Education Member Stephen Varela.    Reception to Follow   Sponsored...
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Halloween Bike Parade and Powerhouse Party
4:00pm / Durango Rec Center
All Ages - Wear your costumes! All members of the public are welcome!   Join us for a parade along the picturesque Animas River Trail, ending...
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Sine Language - An Acoustic Expression of Art Exhibit
4:30pm / Art Gallery, Department of Art and Design
This exhibition interprets sound and resonance into tangible installations and paintings. Through the acoustic expression of art, Cassano creates a musical,...
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Durango Green Drinks
5:00pm / 11th Street Station
Join Durango Green Drinks the last Thursday of the month from 5-7PM at 11th Street Station with two local sustainability organizations hosting each month....
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Sustainable Biz Meet & Greet
5:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods
A winter monthly gathering of local sustainable business leaders designed to build community, partnerships, and to advance sustainable business practices....
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Ska-BQ: Randy Crumbaugh
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 buy Randy Crumbaugh!
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Blue Level Adult Improv Class
6:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Thursdays | 4 Classes | 6:00 - 8:00 | Oct 26 - Nov 16    Adult Improv with Cindy Laudadio-Hill - Blue Level    DAC is sponsoring...
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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...
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Warhl and Wine - Halloween Pumpkins and Other Spooky Entities
6:00pm / Durango Arts Center
In this fun-filled adult class, enjoy a glass of wine or other adult beverage, be exposed to variety of tips, tricks and techniques, as you create a One-of-a-Kind...
 Friday, October 27th
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Red Shirt Friday
8:00am / VFW Post 4031
VFW Post 4031 is encouraging Durango businesses to observe RED Shirt Fridays from now until Veterans Day. Show your support for our troops and local veterans...
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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...
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Friday Fur-iendly Speed Dating
2:00pm / Parkers Animal Rescue
"Friday Puppy Hour" is now known as "Friday Fur-iendly Speed Dating!" Join us for our weekly "Friday Fur-iendly Speed Dating!" Come meet some of our adoptable...
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Pots and Pints - Ceramic Hand-Building Happy Hour
4:30pm / Durango Arts Center
Come get your hands dirty as you create a unique Incense Burner! We will mix creativity with pleasure as we unwind from a busy week, enjoy happy hour drinks,...
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9th Annual Nightmare on Elk Street Haunted House
6:00pm / Durango Elks Lodge
The nightmare continues! The Durango Elks are excited to present this year's haunted house, A Night at the Movies! The cost is only $10 and funds our...
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Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horrow Show
7:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Book, Music, and Lyrics by Richard O'Brien   This cult classic is back for its annual Halloween fun! Time warp through this kitschy rock'n'roll...
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20MOONS presents 'Dances in Real Time' - One Night Only!
7:00pm / The Light Box at Stillwater Music
Enjoy a fun, unique, one-of-a-kind experience with 20MOONS dance theater as we shine the spotlight on our creative process and invite you into the magic!   A...
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Stillhouse Junkies with Special Guest Golden Shoals - Night One
8:00pm / Animas City Theatre
Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm  Single Night Pass $25 *The Animas City Theatre will NOT refund or Switch single night passes purchased for wrong evening*  Two...
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DGO Halloween Party
9:00pm / The Garage
DGO Magazine presents: Villains, a Halloween Bash. Costume Party, Prizes, Aria Petty One, Secret Circus Society. Tickets available at the door or on...
 Saturday, October 28th
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Durango Farmers Market
9:00am / 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....
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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...
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DEA National Drug Take Back Day
10:00am / Durango Police Substation (near Three Springs)
The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and the Durango Police Department are committed to making our communities safer and healthier by preventing medication...
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17th Annual Three Springs Fall Festival
11:00am / Three Springs Plaza
Free Event! Get your costumes ready and join us at Three Springs! Benefitting Big Brothers Big Sisters of SW Colorado, for all your favorite Fall Fest...
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Skyhawks vs Black Hills State University
12:00pm / Ray Dennison Memorial Field
Pink Game, Academic/Faculty and Staff Day.  Presented by Centura, The Wells Group, and Alpine Bank.
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Spoketober SLOW ride
4:00pm / EsoTerra Ciderworks
Slow Cycle - Rules, Rules, Rules   We've had a few questions sent in from people regarding the exact rules of the Slow Cycle, one of which...
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CryoMedSpa Schmooze & Greet
4:00pm / CryoMedSpa
THIS Saturday Swing by and meet the crew for our office shindig! We have all kinds of awesome you may have been curious about but never had the time to...
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Trivia Treasure Hunt and Trunk or Treat
4:30pm / Buckley Park
Come join us for a family-friendly fall celebration! Test your wits and memory against a Trivia/Riddle challenge, enjoy our humble “Share the Harvest”...
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Halloween Magic Show with Mysto
5:30pm / EsoTerra Ciderworks
Halloween is for MAGIC!!! By using character, skits, and flawless magic technique, Mysto brings his audiences back to a simpler time of joy, wonder, amazement,...
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La La Bones
5:30pm / 11th Street Station
Time Bends and other newly released songs!
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Halloween Brew Party
6:00pm / Durango Beer and Ice
Karaoke , $3 pints on selected craft Beers, Horror Show on the big screen, Goulish Tunes , Food special & Dress up your "GOULEST " for our costume contest...
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9th Annual Nightmare on Elk Street Haunted House
6:00pm / Durango Elks Lodge
The nightmare continues! The Durango Elks are excited to present this year's haunted house, A Night at the Movies! The cost is only $10 and funds our...
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Monster Mash Bull Team Bash
6:00pm / Sky Ute Fairgrounds Indoor Arena
Calling all ghost and goblins!   Smith & Sons Productions & Sponsors brings to you The 2nd Annual Monster Mash Bull Team Bash! Featuring the...
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Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horrow Show
7:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Book, Music, and Lyrics by Richard O'Brien   This cult classic is back for its annual Halloween fun! Time warp through this kitschy rock'n'roll...
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Halloween Magic Show with Mysto
7:30pm / EsoTerra Ciderworks
Halloween is for MAGIC!!! By using character, skits, and flawless magic technique, Mysto brings his audiences back to a simpler time of joy, wonder, amazement,...
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Stillhouse Junkies with Special Guest: Never Come Down - Night Two
8:00pm / Animas City Theatre
Stillhouse Junkies Night Two  Jim Henson's Muppet Costume Contest  Special Guest Never Come Down  Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm  Single...
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Halloween Costume Party with Live Music
8:30pm / The American Legion
Live music from Shadowtrapp and The Concerns!   Costume contest and Prizes!
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Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horrow Show
10:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Book, Music, and Lyrics by Richard O'Brien   This cult classic is back for its annual Halloween fun! Time warp through this kitschy rock'n'roll...
 Sunday, October 29th
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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...
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San Juan Symphony Chamber Singers - The Young Americans: Emerging Composers
3:00pm / St. Marks Episcopal Church
The highly skilled and dedicated Chamber Singers choir will tackle a variety of works by emerging American composers, conducted by Elizabeth Crawford and...
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Trunk or Treat
5:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Bring your kids by for some candy and fun cars! If you'd like to participate with a car or truck reach out to me!
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Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horrow Show
7:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Book, Music, and Lyrics by Richard O'Brien   This cult classic is back for its annual Halloween fun! Time warp through this kitschy rock'n'roll...
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Long Beach Dub Allstars x Passafire w/Special Guests
8:00pm / Animas City Theatre
$40 /$45 / 21+   After making their triumphant return in 2020 with their self-titled album, Long Beach Dub Allstars are taking it all the...
 Monday, October 30th
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Parents Night Out November 4th Registration Open!
8:00am / The Powerhouse
Take the night off, Drop your kid off at The Powerhouse for an evening of science activities, free exploration, and pizza.   Children age...
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Register! Brain Body Boogie on November 4th
8:00am / Durango Dance
On Saturday, November 4th, kids and families will shake up and wake up their brains and bodies. Dance and the martial art of aikido combine to help participants...
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Fall Open House
5:00pm / Durango Adult Education Center
A Spooktacular Night Awaits!   The Durango Adult Education Center is welcoming our supporters, donors, and general community to an evening...
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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! 
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Comedy Showcase
7:30pm / Starlight Lounge
Local and National comics perform every Monday!
 Tuesday, October 31st
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Downtown Childrens Halloween
4:00pm / Downtown Durango
The little ghost and goblins fill the streets of Downtown Durango on October 31 for the Children's Halloween Event. This is a fun and safe option for kids...
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Gather Dinner Event
5:30pm / James Ranch Grill
The Gather Dinner event takes place every Tuesday evening 5:30pm-7:30pm Mid-October to the end of March. You are wowed with a four course, prefixed meal...
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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...
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9th Annual Nightmare on Elk Street Haunted House
6:00pm / Durango Elks Lodge
The nightmare continues! The Durango Elks are excited to present this year's haunted house, A Night at the Movies! The cost is only $10 and funds our...
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Live Music with Jason Thies
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Jason is a guitarist, singer and songwriter based out of Durango Colorado. He's got a rock and country blues feel with a JJ Cale kinda groove.
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Frights and Delights
7:00pm / Starlight Lounge
Come join us Halloween Night For Frights and Delights! We are your Zombie Headquarters home base.   Costume Contest at 10pm ($100 bar tab to the...
Picture of Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horrow Show
Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horrow Show
7:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Book, Music, and Lyrics by Richard O'Brien   This cult classic is back for its annual Halloween fun! Time warp through this kitschy rock'n'roll...
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Liver Down the River Halloween Show
8:00pm / Animas City Theatre
21+ / $20 / $25  From the Front Range of Colorado comes the five-piece band Liver Down The River. From the high peaks of Bluegrass, the deep pockets...
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