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Four Corners Motorcycle Rally September 3-6, 2026
Four Corners Motorcycle Rally September 3-6, 2026 Durango • Durango, CO Event Details Save the date and join us for the 2026 Four Corners Motorcycle Rally in Durango, Colorado! Enjoy the best riding rally in the United States with a weekend full of bikes, live music, motorcycle giveaways, stunt shows, racing, bike shows, great food and drinks and more! Ride on the world famous Million Dollar Highway, attend the Slippin Sideways Dash...
San Juan Brewfest August 28-29, 2026
Get Tickets 2026 Dates are Friday August 28 & Saturday August 29. Tickets on sale NOW! 2026 San Juan Brewfest ticket info: Tickets are on sale NOW. Please note that San Juan Brewfest tickets are NOT refundable, but they are transferable. Also be aware that no one under 21 is allowed to enter, including infants. Everyone attending must have valid ID, no exceptions. And no dogs or pets of any kind are allowed. Scroll down to win...
Thirsty 13 Half Marathon Saturday, August 29, 2026
Description The Thirsty 13 Half Marathon is one of the best races in Colorado! The race course: Fast and mostly downhill, with gorgeous scenery. Perfect for runners new to the half marathon distance or looking to set a PR. The finish line: Ska Brewing, one of the best breweries in Colorado. A crowd of spectators cheers you to the finish. Your (optional) post-race celebration: The San Juan Brewfest, with over 30 breweries waiting...
Mesa Verde Entrance Fee-Free Days Tuesday, August 25, 2026; Thursday, September 17, 2026; Tuesday, October 27, 2026; Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Mesa Verde Entrance Fee-Free Day 4 upcoming events thru Nov 11, 2026 Mesa Verde National Park • Mile .7 Headquarters Loop Road, Mesa Verde National Park, CO Event Details Mesa Verde waives it’s entry fee several times each year. This is due to efforts to encourage everyone to visit their national park, and applies to all national parks. Schedule Details Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Thursday, September 17, 2026 Tuesday, October 27,...
La Plata County Fair August 5-9, 2026
La Plata County Fair August 5-9, 2026 La Plata County Fairgrounds • 2500 Main Ave, Durango, CO Event Details For years, the La Plata County Fair has brought generations of families, friends and neighbors together to showcase the county’s best animals, garden products and the many fabulous foods and crafts of our outstanding community. We encourage you to enjoy the great talent, great music, good eats and exciting...
Kennebec Mountain Run Saturday, August 1, 2026 •at 7:30 am
Kennebec Mountain Run Saturday, August 1, 2026 •at 7:30 am La Plata Canyon • County Road 124, Hesperus, CO Event Details The Kennebec Mountain Run is a tough, scenic 15-mile trail run through the La Plata Mountains, just west of Durango in southwest Colorado. Test your alpine running skills with 3,100 feet of elevation gain through Kennebec Pass! You’ll see incredible views of the Animas River and Dolores River valleys and...
Buckley Park Arts & Crafts Annual Festival Saturday, August 1, 2026 •at 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Buckley Park Arts & Crafts Annual Festival Saturday, August 1, 2026 •at 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Buckley Park • Main Avenue, Durango, CO Event Details Join us for the Buckley Park Arts & Crafts Festival! The event will feature local artists and crafters allowing for guests to shop through a variety of vendors with handmade goods and one-of-a-kind gifts. The craft festival will be located downtown in Buckley Park on Saturday,...
The 5 pillars of longevity: Movement, nutrition, sleep, stress reduction, and social connection
Learn how five everyday patterns — how you move, eat, rest, relax, and connect — can add more healthy years to your life. If you hear the term “longevity” and think only about living longer, you’re missing half the point. “What we actually want is both more years and more of those years lived in good health,” says Dr. David Barzilai, a longevity physician and the medical editor of Harvard Health Publishing’s Special Health...
Music in The Mountains July 9 -through August 2, 2026
Music in The Mountains July 9 -through August 2, 2026 Durango • Durango, CO Event Details For nearly 40 years, the graceful power of classical music has inspired Music in the Mountains to present the region’s premier summer music festival. Each July, musicians of the highest caliber come from across the country to call Durango home, performing world-class classical music and delighting audiences over the course of four...
Concert Hall At The Park Select dates from Jun 25 -through Aug 6, 2026 •at 5:30 pm
Concert Hall At The Park Select dates from Jun 25 -through Aug 6, 2026 •at 5:30 pm Buckley Park • Main Avenue, Durango, CO Event Details 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 pm beginning June 25 through August 6. Picnics, blankets, and lawn chairs are encouraged!...
The first full moon of summer is almost here—and it’s incredibly rare
Skygazers, rejoice: there’s a spectacle around the corner. On June 29, the Strawberry Moon will light up the night sky, marking the first full moon of the summer. Despite its delicious name, the moon won’t actually appear pink or red, but it will still be a stunning sight to behold. Whether you’re an avid stargazer or simply looking for an excuse to spend some time outdoors, here’s everything you need to know...
10 Best Cryptocurrencies To Invest In
We filtered cryptocurrencies by utility or store of value alongside other metrics, such as seven-day performance and 24-hour trading volume. This selection of cryptocurrencies has market capitalizations greater than $5 billion. Cryptos with at least $5 billion in market cap are typically more stable with greater institutional adoption. 1. Bitcoin (BTC) Market Cap: $1.175 trillion 7-Day Change: -5.86% Price News: As of 8:50 a.m. ET,...
El Nino has officially arrived in Colorado, and stronger moisture could be next
El Nino has officially arrived, bringing what could be one of the strongest El Nino summers the Northern Hemisphere has seen in decades. El Nino conditions — characterized by above-average sea surface temperatures across the central to eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean — have been developing over the past month and were officially recognized by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on June 11. The transition...
Concert Hall At The Park Select dates from Jun 25 – Aug 6, 2026
Concert Hall At The Park Select dates from Jun 25 – Aug 6, 2026Select dates from June 25 through August 6, 2026 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 pm beginning June 25 through August 6....
Durango Playfest June 23-28, 2026
Durango Playfest June 23-28, 2026 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 up-close-and-personal journey into the art of...
Steamworks Half Marathon
Steamworks Half Marathon Saturday, June 6, 2026 Durango Fitness Club • 1600 Florida Rd, Durango, CO81301 MapEvent Website 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 Summer Arts & Crafts Festival
Durango Summer Arts & Crafts Festival Jun 6-7, 2026 • 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Exhibit Hall • 2500 Main Ave, Durango, CO81301 MapEvent Website Event Description The Summer Arts & Crafts Festival is a vibrant celebration of local creativity, featuring everything from paintings and sculptures to handmade jewelry and textiles. Meet local artists, learn about their work, and shop one-of-a-kind pieces while enjoying a fun,...
Intermittent fasting triggers surprising changes in the brain
Weight loss may be driven by an unexpected partnership: a changing gut microbiome and a rewired brain working together. Credit: Shutterstock More than one billion people worldwide now live with obesity, a condition that raises the risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and several types of cancer. Yet losing weight and keeping it off can be extremely difficult. The body does not simply respond to fewer calories in a straightforward...
Why Marie Kondo’s Organization Method Failed For 73% of People (Until Japanese Researchers Discovered The Real Problem)
I spent three years trying every organization method on the planet. KonMari. The Container Store. Label makers. Color-coded filing systems. Apps that promised to “change my life.” My apartment looked perfect for exactly 11 days. Then the chaos crept back in. Papers piled up. Dishes sat in the sink. Important emails got buried. Deadlines started slipping. The worst part? Everyone thought I had it together. Georgetown...
Durango Farmers Market Saturdays from May 9 – Oct 31, 2026
Event Description The Durango Farmers Market offers fresh produce, protein, high-quality artisan crafts and ready to eat food and beverage – all from our local region! Every Saturday you can find us in the parking lot of the TBK Bank on 8th Street in between Main Avenue and Camino del Rio. Free Parking is available at the City Transit Center lot. The market opens at 8 am from May through September and 9 am in October and goes til...
