Christmas tree drop-off and recycling begins
Durango, CO: Christmas trees can be dropped off at Santa Rita Park, located at 149 South Camino Del Rio, beginning Dec. 13 through Jan. 31, 2025. Residents may drop off natural trees free of ornaments, tinsel, bases, and metal screws and nails at the drop-off site near the large playground area in Santa Rita Park. There will be signage posted to help direct residents to the right area. The trees will be recycled into mulch...
New Years At Purgatory
New Years At Purgatory Tuesday, December 31, 2024 Purgatory Resort • Durango, CO MapEvent Website Event Description Come join the party at Purgy’s to bring in the new year! The bar and cafeteria are open until midnight for late night food and drink. New Year’s Eve Torchlight Parade: Purgatory’s favorite holiday tradition! From 6:00 pm – 6:30pm at the Base Area, patrollers and ski instructors will be coming down...
Durango Green Drinks
Durango Green Drinks DESCRIPTION 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. It’s free and casual. Short announcements and presentations usually start around 5:30. DATE & TIME Thu, December 26, 2024 5:00pm – 6:00pm Outlook/iCal Google LOCATION 11th Street Station 1101 Main Ave DURANGO, CO 81301 Post...
The Polar Express Train Ride ALL WEEK except Christmas
The Polar Express Train Ride ALL WEEK except Christmas DESCRIPTION Three time excursions to choose from! Experience the magic this holiday season! Join us for a truly unforgettable immersive theatrical re-creation of the classic holiday story, The Polar Express Train Ride. Climb aboard a vintage steam train as it departs our Durango Depot for the North Pole to pick up Santa Claus himself. You’ll be immersed in the story as our...
Earth’s Magnetic North Pole Officially Has A New Position
Earth’s Magnetic North Pole Officially Has A New Position Just before Christmas, let’s hope this doesn’t screw up the deliveries of the North Pole’s most famous resident. Hoping to keep tabs on the magnetic north’s wandering ways, the World Magnetic Model 2025 has been released this week, revealing the latest official predicted placement of Earth’s magnetic fields. This version will remain valid...
Willy Wonka’s Ugly Sweater Christmas Party
Willy Wonka’s Ugly Sweater Christmas Party DESCRIPTION Frolic with The Quarks in a winter wonderland- door prizes, ugly sweater contest, conga line and candy cane limbo! $15, all ages DATE & TIME Fri, December 20, 2024 8:00pm Outlook/iCal Google LOCATION The Subterrain 900 Main Avenue Durango, CO 81301 Buy Tickets Post courtesy of...
2025 Official Snowdown Beer Release Thu, December 19, 2024
2025 Official Snowdown Beer Release DESCRIPTION For over 45 years people have come together to celebrate SW Colorado’s ultimate Cabin Fever Reliever: Snowdown! New limited release beer! Want in on the first sip of the official beer of Snowdown 2025? Join us for the release party + live tunes from Rob Webster. DATE & TIME Thu, December 19, 2024 5:00pm Outlook/iCal Google LOCATION Ska Brewing World HQ 225 Girard St....
Bar D Wranglers Christmas Jubilee
Bar D Wranglers Christmas Jubilee Wednesday, Dec 18, 2024 • 7:30 – 9:30 pm Fort Lewis College Community Concert Hall • 1000 Rim Drive, Durango, CO MapEvent Website Event Description Returning again for the holidays is The Bar D Wranglers popular “Christmas Jubilee”. A traditional, cowboy Christmas show! This holiday event combines beloved Christmas and Western music, poetry, over-the-top stories and laughs; all...
Second Weekend Series – Haiikuu
DESCRIPTION This is our monthly Second Weekend Series featuring touring and local artists/bands that we think you’ll really like! [haiikkuu] haiikkuu weaves soul poetry through the 4th world. Ephemeral ambient r&b textures interplay with human vibration in liminal space & Dali daydreams. Ashley Christine Edwards (aka haiikuu) is a vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and producer/performer based in Colorado. Nearly a decade...
Sponsor a Wreath at Greenmount Cemetery
Sponsor a Wreath at Greenmount Cemetery Please join us in Remembering, Honoring, and Teaching on December 14, 2024. You can support by sponsoring a wreath, volunteering, or inviting friends to participate. The event will begin at 9:30 am with a Police Escort down Main Avenue to Greenmount Cemetery, followed by a wreath-laying ceremony at 10:00 am, with wreath placement immediately after. Post courtesy of...
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