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Open Shutter Gallery to celebrate 15th Anniversary during Gallery Walk
15th Anniversary Opening Reception with Holly Roberts, Margy Dudley Open Shutter Gallery to celebrate 15th Anniversary during Fall Gallery Walk, 5 p.m., Friday Sept. 16. EXHIBITION TITLES: Fox Dreaming, by Holly Roberts, and Timbuktu & Beyond, by Margy Dudley EXHIBITION DATES: Fox Dreaming, September 16 to November 30, 2016. Timbuktu & Beyond, September 16 to October 19, 2016. VENUE: Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave.,...
“Bringing History Alive”
Chautauqua as part of the ongoing series, “Bringing History Alive” will again bring to Durango two actors/presenters Durango, CO – Chautauqua as part of the ongoing series, “Bringing History Alive” will again bring to Durango two actors/presenters who will portray different historic people known for their courage and leadership at pivotal decision points in American history. On Tuesday, September 20 at the Durango Arts Center 7...
Special sidewalk sales coordinated by Durango Business Improvement District
Downtown Durango Sidewalk Vending Days set for Labor Day weekend Special sidewalk sales coordinated by Durango Business Improvement District Durango, CO – To remind residents about the unique shopping in Downtown Durango and support local businesses, the Durango Business Improvement District (BID) has coordinated a concerted Sidewalk Sales/Vending Days promotion over the Labor Day weekend, Friday-Monday, Sept. 2-5, 2016, with local...
San Diego Gets Extra Sandy During Labor Day Weekend
5th Annual U.S. Sand Sculpting Challenge San Diego, Calif. – July 18, 2016 – USA Today has named it one of their 10 Best and American Express calls it one of the top 20 “Must See” seaside events in the world. The U.S. Sand Sculpting Challenge is returning to San Diego and the ‘B’ Street Cruise Ship Pier downtown. This will be the fifth year that one of the world’s most important sand-sculpting competitions will be held on this...
24th Annual Ride The Four Corners, Labor Day Weekend
Four Corners Motorcycle Rally 2016 September 1 – 5, 2015 Ignacio, Co – The 24th Annual Party Ride The Four Corners will take place Labor Day Weekend. For additional information visit: http://fourcornersmotorcyclerally.com/
Visit a State Park
If you ever needed an excuse to explore Colorado’s state parks system, you have one now. Colorado’s public libraries and the Colorado Division of Parks and Wildlife have teamed up to offer passes through a check-out program that includes an activity backpack with binoculars, educational materials, and information about state parks. Each public library in the state has two backpacks and park passes to check out for a week at a...
Community Concert Hall welcomes indigenous contemporary dance collective Sept. 9, 2016
Dancing Earth returns to Durango with “seeds: REdGENERATION” Durango, CO – The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes the return of the nation’s premier indigenous contemporary dance collective Dancing Earth, performing its new, original work “seeds: REdGENERATION” at the hall on Friday, Sept. 9, 2016, 7:30 p.m. The performance supports the Imagine Your Parks Project, honoring the living legacy, land, and the...
18th Annual San Juan Brewfest August 27, 2016
18th Annual San Juan Brewfest Aug. 27 in Durango’s Buckley Park Tickets expected to sell out early for popular United Way of SW Colorado fundraiser Durango, CO – Beer aficionados by the thousands will once again converge on Durango’s Buckley Park Saturday, Aug. 27, 2016, 1-5 p.m., during the 18 th Annual San Juan Brewfest, a benefit for the United Way of Southwest Colorado. Tickets are now on sale for the event that has sold out for...
The Good Dinosaur on August 26, 2016
THE GOOD DINOSAUR Join us for a free movie under the stars at Three Springs!!! Movie starts at dusk which is in between 8:30-9:00pm, on August 26, 2016. Seating is first come, first serve basis. Blanket section and chair section available (you bring your own). A small concession stand will be serving popcorn, candy, soda, etc. *Bad weather may cause Three Springs to cancel this event. Please check our Facebook page for any...
Paula Poundstone returns on Aug. 19, 2016
Paula Poundstone returns to the Community Concert Hall Aug. 19 Award-winning humorist brings her razor-sharp stand-up comedy back to Durango Durango, CO – Considered one of the foremost comics working today, award-winning humorist Paula Poundstone returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Friday, Aug. 19, 2016, 7:30 p.m. Show content may not be appropriate for children. Perhaps most widely known as a panelist on...
Most Frequently Asked Questions for Real Estate Agents
Those who are planning on buying or selling a home often want to enjoy a smooth and successful process. Real estate agents provide a long list of benefits that can protect the client and complete the transaction in a shorter period of time. If you are planning on hiring a real estate agent, there are a number of questions that you should ask your real estate agent. Here is a list of FAQs that are usually asked from realtors in Irvine....
E-Bike Ban Unnecessary?
A new Durango business owner hopes to convince the Durango City Council to reverse its ban on electric-assisted bicycles. Are they really that dangerous? The Montezuma County Commissioners want to provide high-speed Internet to every household in the rural county, but will voters approve a sales-tax increase to finance the dream? And a local salumist says he won’t sell his custom-made sausages anywhere but from his Vallecito store....
The Met: Live in HD 2016-2017
Community Concert Hall welcomes back The Met: Live in HD 2016-2017 Metropolitan Opera performances transmitted live in High-Definition to FLC campus Durango, CO – The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College will once again partner with The Metropolitan Opera to screen performances of The Met: Live in HD during the opera’s 2016-2017 season. Season subscriptions and individual tickets will go on sale July 20, 2016. As in...
Concerts @ the Park
Sneaky Pete and The Secret Weapons, July 28 at “Concerts @ the Park” Community Concert Hall-Alpine Bank conclude free Buckley Park concert series Durango, CO – The free 2016 “Concerts @ the Park” series, presented by the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College and Alpine Bank, concludes Thursday, July 28, 2016, with Sneaky Pete and The Secret Weapons. The band will perform in Buckley Park, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Back for the...
BLUES JAM TO UNEARTH HOMEGROWN TALENT
“MISSY AND THE BLUETONES” WILL ATTRACT SOME OF THE BEST JAMMERS IN TOWN TO MOE’S ON MONDAY NIGHTS” EVENT DETAILS: DATE: Mondays TIME: 7pm – 10ish COST: Free VENUE: Moe’s – 937 Main, Durango PHONE: (970) 259-9018 FACEBOOK: @moesdurango @missyandthebluetones DURANGO, CO (July 9th, 2016) – MONDAY NIGHT BLUES JAM hosted by Durango’s freshest blues band “MISSY and the BLUETONES”. Get the Blues every...
GELATO IS BACK AT GUIDO’S
Want to cool off on these hotter summer days? Delicious GELATO is back at GUIDO’S PIZZA PASTA PANINI… with great flavors to choose. There was a temporary hiatus while the GELATO maker was refurbished, but now the wait is over! And yes the pizza ovens did finally arrive. Guido’s now offers gourmet pizzas as well as fabulous Italian cuisine, espresso, and fine wines… located at 1201 Main in beautiful Durango,...
Zydeco “Party-Gras” with Mo’ Mojo at “Concerts @ the Park” July 14
Zydeco “Party-Gras” with Mo’ Mojo at “Concerts @ the Park” July 14 Community Concert Hall and Alpine Bank continue free summer concert series in Buckley Park Durango, CO – High energy, Zydeco-based “Party-Gras” band Mo’ Mojo comes to Buckley Park as the Alpine Bank-Community Concert Hall free “Concerts @ the Park” series continues Thursday, July 14, 2016, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Mo’ Mojo takes Zydeco music and infuses it with Americana,...
“Salute to America” 4th of July festivities
“Salute to America” 4th of July festivities set for Downtown Durango Business Improvement District coordinating full day of family fun Durango, CO – A day of family-oriented activities is set for 4th of July in Downtown Durango as Alpine Bank and the Durango Business Improvement District (BID) present “A Salute to America.” The Independence Day activities begin with the popular All-American Breakfast –organized by the Rotary Club of...
Three Springs 10th Anniversary Celebration
Three Springs 10th Anniversary Celebration A Music Festival Celebrating 10 Years of Mercy Regional Medical Center and the Three Springs Neighborhood Three Springs, Durango, CO – Saturday, June 25th, 2016, 1-7PM, General Admission: $10/per person Kids 10 and under: FREE FREE PARKING Full music lineup (below), as well as: Food from Fired Up Pizzeria & Mariana’s Authentic Cuisine KSUT will serve beer and wine from BREW Pub...
The College Entrepreneur – Book Review
“FLC alumni praises ‘do it yourself’ approach to making your school, build your business” For those of you currently attending college, this book may interest you… As a Fort Lewis College Alumni, I can say that I do not use my degree… I started my own business. I was always a bit of a black sheep, I guess… Or maybe I was just passionate about doing different things. As an example in college,...