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Veterans Day Durango
Veterans Day Monday, November 11, 2024 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Main Street and 1550 Main Avenue Durango, CO 81301 !550 Main Avenue, Durango, CO 81301 Veterans Day is a Special Day set aside to honor all our veterans for their service to this nation. The Day starts with a Veterans Day Parade which starts at 11:00 on Main Street. If you wish to join the Parade please contact us. The Parade is followed by an Air Force Fly Over....
Children’s Halloween Trick-or-Treat & Carnival
Children’s Halloween Trick-or-Treat & Carnival Thursday, Oct 31, 2024 • 4:00 – 6:00 pm Downtown Durango • Durango, CO Map Event Description The little ghost and goblins fill the streets of Downtown Durango on October 31 for the Children’s Halloween Event. This is a fun and safe option for kids to trick or treat in costume at nearly 100 participating merchants. This event is for children 10 and under, accompanied by...
Halloween Bike Parade and Powerhouse Party
Halloween Bike Parade and Powerhouse Party Thursday, Oct 24, 2024 • 4:00 – 6:30 pm Animas River Trail • Durango, CO MapEvent Website Event Description Get ready for a ghoulishly good time at the Devo Halloween Costume Parade and Party! All Ages – Wear your costumes! All members of the public are welcome! Join us for a parade along the picturesque Animas River Trail, ending at the Powerhouse for an epic Halloween Party! Get...
Apple Days Festival Saturday, Oct 12 & 13, 2024
Help Harvest Apples Before The Event Oh boy! We are setting out to harvest 4,587 pounds of fresh apples in preparation for the festival, and we need your help.Join us on one of our pre-event apple harvests! RSVP For an Apple Days Harvest volunteer at the festival Want to get involved? We are looking for apple pressers, apple juice pourers, and more! Sign up below to help us have the best Apple Days yet. P.S. You’ll get a free...
A Spooky Night at the Pumpkin Patch Friday, October 11, 2024
A Spooky Night at the Pumpkin Patch Select dates from Oct 11-19, 2024 • 6:00 – 8:30 pm Falfa Pumpkin Patch • 54 County Road 221, Durango, 81303 MapEvent Website Event Description Come see our spooky animated monsters come to life! Hot chocolate, treats, and a Halloween movie are included with the price of admission. Costumes and flashlights encouraged! Enjoy hot chocolate and a movie in the pumpkin patch or venture up to the...
Jordan World Circus Thursday, October 3, 2024 6:30 pm
Ticket Information DATE & SHOWTIME: Thursday, October 3, 2024 6:30 pm CITY & LOCATION: LA PLATA CO. FAIRGROUNDS 2500 Main Ave, Durango, CO 81301 DURANGO, CO PRE-SALES SPECIAL TICKETS Pre-Sale Special Tickets are limited to the First 100 General Admission Sales. These may be used for Adults or Children and may be combined with coupon offers such as Free Children’s tickets. Free Children’s Tickets may have been distributed...
Pumpkin Festival Is Back
Pumpkin Festival September 14 – October 29, 2024 Jack-A-Lope Acres • 7195 CR 318, Ignacio, CO 81137 MapEvent Website Event Description Join us this fall at Jack-A-Lope Acres for our favorite season of all, Pumpkin season! The Pumpkin Festival celebrations kick off on September 15th with the opening of the family run farm to the community. Jack-A-Lope Acres serves as the Durango and Farmington area’s go to pumpkin patch...
Spoketober Returns To Durango
Spoketober A Month-Long Celebration of All Things Cycling Hosted by Visit Durango, the City of Durango, and various other organizations throughout the community, Spoketober is a celebration of all things cycling. This includes mountain biking, road biking, e-biking, gravel biking, BMXing, bike commuting, and everything in between. This annual event lasts throughout the month of October: the 1st through the 31st, and includes various...
The Traveling Comic Book Store Sat Sep 21 2024 at 09:00 am to 03:00 pm
About the event Durango, CO – The Traveling Comic Book Store Happening at the La Quinta Inn & Suites in Durango, CO! Everything you can find at a comic book store. Hours are 9am-3pm local time. Admission is $1 for adults and kids 12 and under get in free. The admission is also an entry into a raffle for the $50 shopping spree! Drawing at 2:30pm. You may also like the following events from Kenny’s Comics: This...
Devo Days Bike Festival NEW DATES ARE AUGUST 16-18 !!
Events Devo Days Bike Festival !! UPDATE: DEVO DAYS HAS BEEN DELAYED DUE TO WEATHER AND LOW REGISTRATIONS. THE NEW DATES ARE AUGUST 16-18 !! Devo is proud to present the 2nd Annual Devo Days Bike Festival August 9-11 16-18, 2024 at Purgatory Resort, Durango, CO Free Skills Clinics XC, STXC, DH, Enduro, and More! All ages are welcome! The Devo Days Mountain Bike Festival at Purgatory Resort is a thrilling and action-packed...
La Plata County Fair August 7-11
La Plata County Fair August 7-11, 2024 La Plata County Fairgrounds • 2500 Main Ave, Durango, CO 81301 MapEvent Website Event Description 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...
JULY 4TH IN DURANGO
JULY 4TH IN DURANGO July 3-6, 2024 Durango, CO MAP EVENT DESCRIPTION Join us for a spectacular July 4th celebration in Historic Downtown Durango , featuring a whole weekend of festivities and events! Things kick off on Wednesday, July 3rd, at the La Plata County Fairgrounds & Event Center with a thrilling rodeo. On Thursday, July 4th, get ready for an amazing day packed with multiple events. Start your morning with a gourmet...
CONCERT HALL AT THE PARK
CONCERT HALL AT THE PARK Select dates from Jun 20 – Aug 1, 2024 Buckley Park • Main Avenue, Durango, CO 81301 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 20 through August 1. Picnics, blankets, and lawn chairs are...
TRUE WESTERN ROUNDUP
Each summer, more than 4,000 spectators gather to preserve western history 8 seconds at a time at the True Western Roundup, formerly known as the True West Rodeo. Held every Wednesday night all summer long at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, this event is where old west heritage and modern athleticism combine for a bronc bustin’ fun! True Western Roundup The mission of the True Western Roundup is to preserve western heritage in a...
Durango, CO Parks & Green Spaces
Durango, Colorado is well known for our many outdoor recreation opportunities. From being a mountain biking mecca, to skiing/boarding at Purgatory Ski Resort, to hundreds of miles of trails in town and nearby, and the Animas River flowing through town, the possibilities are endless. In addition to all of these great activities, public parks and green spaces are also a part of our outdoor attractions. Many of these are city run...
First Durango to Silverton Train for 2024 left May 4th
Scenic Round Trip Silverton Train Embark on an Incredible Journey Through the San Juan Mountains For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2 hour layover in the historic mining town of Silverton to enjoy the sights, shopping, food, and libations that Silverton offers. We’ve been in continuous operation running trains on this...
COOKIES & COCOA WITH SANTA
COOKIES & COCOA WITH SANTA Saturday, December 16, 2023 • 10:00 am – 1:00 pm TBK Bank • 259 W. 9th Street, Durango, CO MAP EVENT DESCRIPTION Santa and his crew are visiting TBK Bank! Bring your family to this free community event for holiday crafts, letters to Santa, caroling, cookies, cocoa and pictures with Santa! 12/16 from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Post courtesy of...
THE GINGERBREAD LODGE
THE GINGERBREAD LODGE Saturday, December 16, 2023 • 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Black Diamond Lodge • Durango, CO MAPEVENT WEBSITE EVENT DESCRIPTION On December 16th join Black Diamond Lodge as they host their second annual Gingerbread Contest + Holiday Open House! The lodge will be decked to the nines, Christmas music will be playing, the fire will be lit and hot cocoa will be free flowing! Best part? This is an entirely free community...
ANIMAS CHOCOLATE & COFFEE COMPANY ANNUAL GINGERBREAD HOUSE CONTEST & PARADE
ANIMAS CHOCOLATE & COFFEE COMPANY ANNUAL GINGERBREAD HOUSE CONTEST & PARADE Friday, December 8, 2023 Durango, CO MAPEVENT WEBSITE EVENT DESCRIPTION Get excited to compete in the Animas Chocolate & Coffee Company’s Annual Gingerbread House Contest! This year, will also feature “The Parade of Gingerbread Homes” on December 8th, a community event during which judging will occur and winners will be announced! Registration is...
11TH STREET STATION – SINGING WITH SANTA
11TH STREET STATION – SINGING WITH SANTA Saturday, December 2, 2023 • 11:00 am – 2:00 pm 11th Street Station • 1101 Main Avenue, Durango, CO 81301 MAPEVENT WEBSITE EVENT DESCRIPTION Join 11th Street Station on December 2nd from 11:00am-2:00pm for an afternoon of fun and celebration as they host Singing with Santa! Post courtesy of Durango.com.