Durango Events

There is always something to do in Durango, CO! Upcoming events and schedules for things to do in Durango are posted here.

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Concert Hall At The Park June 26 through August 7
Jun26

Concert Hall At The Park June 26 through August 7

Concert Hall At The Park  Select dates from Jun 26 – Aug 7, 2025Select dates from June 26 through August 7, 2025  Buckley Park • Main Avenue, Durango, CO81301 MapEvent Website Event Description The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College is happy to announce the return of its free summer concert series, “Concert Hall @ The Park” in downtown Durango’s Buckley Park on Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. beginning June 26 through August 7....

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Durango Playfest
Jun26

Durango Playfest

  Durango Playfest  June 24-29, 2025June 24 through June 29, 2025  Downtown Durango • Durango, CO MapEvent Website Event Description Each summer, professional playwrights, actors and directors gather for a week to develop and workshop new plays before showcasing them at staged readings in front of local audiences. The summer playwriting festival culminates with exciting stage readings of original stories and an...

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Growing Old Together: A Compassionate Guide to Caring for Your Aging Pet
Jun26

Growing Old Together: A Compassionate Guide to Caring for Your Aging Pet

Image via Pexels As your loyal companion begins to gray around the muzzle and slow their pace, your role in their life evolves into that of a caretaker, advocate, and source of daily comfort. Aging pets require not only more attentive care but a deeper emotional bond to help them through their golden years. Whether you’re living with an elderly dog whose joints ache in cold weather or a senior cat who naps more than they purr,...

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Veterans 8th Annual River Raft Trip & Picnic
Jun18

Veterans 8th Annual River Raft Trip & Picnic

Veterans 8th Annual River Raft Trip & Picnic DESCRIPTION Mountain Waters Rafting & Adventures, the Durango VFW Post 4031, American Legion and Elks Lodge sponsor the 8th annual picnic and FREE raft trips for Veterans & their Families. Raft trip registration starts at 10:30. Information available at Mountain Waters Rafting Community Web-page or [email protected] Honored to serve those who have served. CONTACT   Event...

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Reggae in the Park
Jun18

Reggae in the Park

Reggae in the Park DESCRIPTION Pagosa Springs Concert Series and Four Corners Flyers bring you another incredible year of Reggae in the Park! Get ready for a full day of live reggae music from Fayuca, Green Buddha, FutureFolk, and DJ I-Gene, plus community vibes and outdoor fun in the heart of Pagosa Springs, Colorado. Before the music kicks off, join us for an all-levels yoga class at 2 PM with LucidSol Studio. Led by Elisa, founder...

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Durango Star Party
Jun18

Durango Star Party

Durango Star Party DESCRIPTION Join SJMA and the Durango Astronomical Society for our second year of summer star party series located at SJMA’s Durango Nature Center! All are welcome, amateur astronomers and enthusiasts alike, for a family friendly event discussing and observing our night skies – the moon, planets, star clusters, galaxies, and nebulas. Just before sunset, an expert from the Durango Astronomical Society will lead...

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Father’s Day BBQ
Jun10

Father’s Day BBQ

Father’s Day BBQ DESCRIPTION Father’s Day Beer, Bourbon and BBQ Bash! Treat Dad to an evening of Smokey BBQ, ice cold local beers and smooth bourbon tasting at Antlers on the Creek BnB. This will be an event you won’t want to miss! DATE & TIME Sun, June 15, 2025 5:00pm – 7:00pm   Outlook/iCal     Google LOCATION Antlers on the Creek 999 County Road 207 Durango, CO  81301 Post courtesy of...

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Beaver Festival Jun 14, 2025
Jun10

Beaver Festival Jun 14, 2025

Beaver Festival  Saturday, Jun 14, 2025 • 10:00 am – 3:00 pmSaturday, June 14, 2025 at 10:00 am  Rotary Park • Durango, CO81301 MapEvent Website Event Description Give A Dam is thrilled to announce Durango’s first-ever Beaver Festival, June 14th, 2025, at Rotary park in Durango, Co centered around the theme “When We Partner With Nature, Everyone Wins.” This exciting event will bring together many diverse organizations to...

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The Good Life: Crafting an Enriching World for Your Dog
Jun10

The Good Life: Crafting an Enriching World for Your Dog

The Good Life: Crafting an Enriching World for Your Dog Image via Pexels Dogs, like people, thrive when their lives are filled with purpose, movement, connection, and novelty. It’s a mistake to think a backyard or a few toys scattered indoors is enough. What makes a dog’s tail wag isn’t just a full belly or a routine walk around the block—it’s engagement, stimulation, and the feeling that their environment holds something interesting....

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Pudgy Penguins Waddle from Portfolio Pick to Wall Street
Jun10

Pudgy Penguins Waddle from Portfolio Pick to Wall Street

  There’s a special kind of satisfaction that comes from watching one of your early recommendations break out from the crypto community to gain mainstream attention. In July 2023, I told members about Pudgy Penguins — an NFT collection inspired by the likes of CryptoPunks and Bored Ape Yacht Club. And now, this speculative digital collectible is the subject of Wall Street’s first-ever NFT ETF filing. As someone...

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Steamworks Half Marathon June 7, 2025
Jun03

Steamworks Half Marathon June 7, 2025

Event Description The Steamworks Half Marathon will take place in the San Juan Mountains. This high-elevation, 13.1-mile race will take place at 6,500 feet above sea level. The course is a point-to-point route and runners will race down County Road 250, alongside the Animas River. The race will finish at the Durango Fitness Club on Florida Road. After the race, enjoy a party by the pool at Durango Fitness Club with food and drinks...

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Big Head Todd and the Monsters Jun 4, 2025
Jun03

Big Head Todd and the Monsters Jun 4, 2025

Event Description Platinum-selling Colorado quartet kicks blues-drenched rock ‘n’ roll that makes you want to rev the engine a little louder, sing a long like no one’s looking, and live a little freer. Post courtesy of Durango.com.

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True Western Roundup June 4 – August 29, 2025
Jun03

True Western Roundup June 4 – August 29, 2025

Event Description Saddle up for an unforgettable western experience at the True Western Roundup, formerly known as the True West Rodeo, celebrating the rich heritage of Durango. Presented by the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, TBK Bank, and other esteemed partners, this event brings together the essence of the American Cowboy and Cowgirl. Join us for an exhilarating weekend showcasing working ranch activities and...

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Community Concert Series At Powerhouse From June 4th to August 6th
Jun03

Community Concert Series At Powerhouse From June 4th to August 6th

Event Description At The Powerhouse – Wednesday evenings June through August The Powerhouse is thrilled to carry on a summer tradition of local music, community gathering, and non-profit support through a weekly Community Concert Series. Every Wednesday, from early June through the beginning of August, they will be hosting a concert outside on the Carver Family Plaza with half of ticket proceeds donated to a different local non-profit...

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Protect the Brain from Alzheimer’s & Dementia & also Improve Memory
Jun02

Protect the Brain from Alzheimer’s & Dementia & also Improve Memory

  You’ve probably heard that low-dose aspirin has a legitimate effect for reducing heart disease risk by acting as a blood thinner and reducing clots, while also lowering inflammation. But what you probably haven’t heard about aspirin is that it actually has some powerful benefits for your BRAIN too! Aspirin’s effects on the brain and nervous system are strikingly potent. Aspirin can be considered a powerful...

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Animas River Days May 31 through June 1, 2025
May27

Animas River Days May 31 through June 1, 2025

  Animas River Days  May 31 through June 1, 2025  Santa Rita Park • 149 S. Camino del Rio, Durango, CO 81301 MapEvent Website Event Description Animas River Days is dedicated to celebrating the Animas River’s role in Durango by providing a venue for public gathering with whitewater competitions as well as community outreach about river resources and conservation. Events take place at Santa Rita Park. For more information, call...

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4-Corners Rough Stock Challenge May 31st 2025
May27

4-Corners Rough Stock Challenge May 31st 2025

  4-Corners Rough Stock Challenge  Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 10:00 am  La Plata County Fairgrounds • 2500 Main Ave, Durango, CO81301 MapEvent Website Event Description Don’t miss the first ever Rough Stock Challenge in Durango, CO on May 31st put on by Salter Rodeo Co. 10 AM – Youth Rodeo – Sheep Riding, calf riding, steer riding, jr. bulls, novice bulls. 7 PM – Main Event – Bull riding, saddle bronc riding & bareback riding....

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Durango Blues Train May 29, 30, 31, 2025
May27

Durango Blues Train May 29, 30, 31, 2025

Durango Blues Train  Select dates from May 29-31, 2025Select dates from May 29 through May 31, 2025  Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad • 479 Main Ave, Durango, CO81301 MapEvent Website Event Description All aboard! We’re back! The Durango Blues Train is thrilled to announce that it will once again take the rails for a moving musical journey on May 29, 30, 31, 2025 and August 21, 22, 23, 2025. Join us for an exciting...

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Memorial Day Weekend in Durango
May20

Memorial Day Weekend in Durango

HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND, DURANGO! It’s finally summer time (kinda) in Durango with hot temperatures, events and live music playing on every block. Whether you plan to go camping, hang out at Lake Nighthorse, watch the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic race or want to grill out with the family, here are a couple things you need to know about Memorial Day weekend in Durango, Colorado. As always, as you participate in activities around our...

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Black Shuck to feature in new stamp collection
May20

Black Shuck to feature in new stamp collection

A demon dog said to have once terrorized churchgoers is to be illustrated on a new set of stamps. Royal Mail has unveiled eight designs featuring mythical creatures and figures from UK folklore. One of the stamps features the Black Shuck, a hound that was said to have stalked around Suffolk and Norfolk in the 16th Century. James Mayhew, a committee member of the Black Shuck Festival held in the Suffolk town of Bungay, said he was...

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