“Jay and Silent Bob Get Old” to return to the Community Concert Hall
Jul25

“Jay and Silent Bob Get Old” to return to the Community Concert Hall

Tickets for the show featuring Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes go on sale July 28 DURANGO, Colo. – Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes are set to return to Durango, bringing their unique “Jay and Silent Bob Get Old” stage show to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Dec. 16, 2017, 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 28, at 10 a.m. As noted, “This is what fans everywhere have been waiting for – an opportunity to see their heroes...

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Music in the Mountains Events thru July 30th
Jul21

Music in the Mountains Events thru July 30th

Did you know Music in the Mountains has events all over the Durango area though July? Check out their complete 2017 schedule or see only their free events. Here are a few that are coming soon, but there is so much more! FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA CONCERT Friday, July 28th, 7:00 PM $56 / $46 Festival Tent, Purgatory 1 Skier Place Durango JAZZ JUBILEE Byron Stripling, conductor and trumpetEnjoy a musical celebration of JAZZ with the full...

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Bow Wow! Film Festival, July 27th
Jul21

Bow Wow! Film Festival, July 27th

Emily Phillips with the La Plata County Humane Society drops a few bones of information about the Bow Wow Film Festival on July 27.

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Two more Concerts in the Park – SW Civic Winds & Baracutanga
Jul18

Two more Concerts in the Park – SW Civic Winds & Baracutanga

DURANGO, Colo. – Two shows remain in the Community Concert Hall/Alpine Bank summer series “Concerts @ The Park” – Southwest Civic Winds Jazz Orchestra (July 20) and Baracutanga (July 27). The shows are set for Durango’s Buckley Park, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Southwest Civic Winds was organized in Durango in 2012 to provide a cultural resource for both regional musicians and the audiences who appreciate their work. The all-volunteer...

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Durango Fiesta Days
Jul18

Durango Fiesta Days

This week and next we celebrate Durango Fiesta Days, an annual celebration of our local heritage. Since 1935, this celebration has been a way to recognize Durango’s culture. It used to be called the Spanish Trails Fiesta, then changed to Navajo Trail Fiesta, and is now called Durango Fiesta Days. The next week and a half there will be a variety of events, starting with the Queen Contest on Saturday, July 22. Next Tuesday, July 25, the...

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10 Tips for “Bikepacking” the Colorado Trail
Jul18

10 Tips for “Bikepacking” the Colorado Trail

Bikepacking the Colorado Trail has become an exciting sport in the last few years. Bikepacking is all about combining the exciting sports of hiking and biking, so that you can have a multi-day adventure and explore a wider range of landscapes. The recent innovations in lightweight bicycles and equipment have made this sport even more popular – it’s now easier than ever to carry your bike and everything you need on your journey....

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E-Bikes to Get a Trial Run on Animas River Trail
Jul14

E-Bikes to Get a Trial Run on Animas River Trail

After electric bicycles were banned from the Animas River Trail last year, Durango city staff were inundated with complaints by e-bike riders. After nearly a year of study and public meetings, the city has decided to allow e-bikes on the ART for a one-year trial.

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Footgolf Arrives in the Four Corners
Jul14

Footgolf Arrives in the Four Corners

How hard can it be to kick a soccer ball into a hole in the ground? Easier than hitting a tiny golf ball with what amounts to a stick! We visit on of the first Foot Golf Courses in the Four Corners this week

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Durango Farmers Market, Saturdays 8-12
Jul11

Durango Farmers Market, Saturdays 8-12

Don’t forget to check out the Durango Farmers market, all summer long! The Durango Farmers Market is a venue for local agriculturalists, artisans, ready-to-eat, value-added, and service vendors to meet and share the fruits of their labor with the Durango community. THE DURANGO FARMERS MARKET IS HELD IN THE PARKING LOT OF FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF DURANGO, AT 259 WEST 9TH STREET. THE PARKING LOT IS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE BANK,...

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Badly Bent at the Rochester
Jul11

Badly Bent at the Rochester

Badly Bent is performing at the Secret Garden Concert Series benefiting KNOW YOUR DOUGH!  Catch other artists every Wednesday at the Community Concerts in the Secret Garden series of shows…

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