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‘Not So Silent Night’ Ukulele Jam in Durango, Dec. 11
Dec05

‘Not So Silent Night’ Ukulele Jam in Durango, Dec. 11

  ‘Not So Silent Night’ Ukulele Jam in Durango, Dec. 11 Posted on December 4, 2024 by Post Contributor We will have a great celebration with our monthly ukulele jam this month. The ‘Not So Silent Night’ Uke Jam, hosted by Denise Leslie and friends, begins at 7:30pm on Wednesday, December 11 at Stillwater Music’s “The Light Box”. Led by renowned ukulele instructor Denise Leslie, the jam features her talented rhythm section,...

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Holiday Arts & Crafts Festival
Dec05

Holiday Arts & Crafts Festival

Holiday Arts & Crafts Festival  Sunday, Dec 8, 2024 • 12:00 – 4:00 pm  La Plata County Fairgrounds • 2500 Main Ave, Durango, CO 81301 Map Event Description There will be fine art and amazing crafts at this 3 day event! Come meet the creative people from the Four Corners. Local vendors will be offering paintings, jams and jellies, handcrafted jewelry, sewn goods, holiday sweets and treats, Christmas, alpaca and Navajo decor,...

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Local Cookie Decorating Class with FLC Alumni
Dec05

Local Cookie Decorating Class with FLC Alumni

Local Cookie Decorating Class with FLC Alumni December 8, 2024 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Mountain Dough Baking Co., Durango CO Do you want to learn the basics of decorating sugar cookies? Join fellow FLC grads for a fun-filled cookie decorating and catered brunch event at alumni-owned Mountain Dough Baking Co.  Together, we will practice basic piping and filling techniques and will walk away with these four beautifully decorated...

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Festival of Trees & Wreaths
Dec02

Festival of Trees & Wreaths

Festival of Trees & Wreaths  Dec 6-8, 2024 • 12:00 – 5:00 pm  Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad • 479 Main Ave, Durango, CO 81301 MapEvent Website Event Description Get into the spirit of the season with the Festival of Trees & Wreaths, a free and family friendly holiday tradition! Event-goers will tour an enchanted forest of Christmas trees and wreaths decorated by our generous sponsors, bid on the creative...

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Noel Night
Dec02

Noel Night

Noel Night  Friday, December 6, 2024  Downtown Durango • Durango, CO MapEvent Website Event Description Join friends, family, and neighbors for a joyous celebration hosted by Local First at Durango’s Annual Noel Night, Friday, December 6, 2024, a cherished tradition that kicks off the holiday shopping season with a bang! This community-wide event, now one of the biggest shopping days of the year, features special offers, live music,...

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Holiday Caroling
Dec02

Holiday Caroling

Holiday Caroling  December 4, 11, 18 • 7:00 – 10:00 pm  Durango Hot Springs • Durango, MapEvent Website Event Description Reserve a relaxing hot springs admission and embrace the holiday season with Four Corners Carolers! Four Corners Carolers will be performing from 5-8 PM for the first 3 Wednesday’s of December! Complete Schedule Wednesday, December 4, 2024 Wednesday, December 11, 2024 Wednesday, December 18, 2024...

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Singing With Santa & Downtown Christmas Tree Lighting
Nov25

Singing With Santa & Downtown Christmas Tree Lighting

  Singing With Santa & Downtown Christmas Tree Lighting  Friday, Nov 29, 2024 • 5:30 – 7:30 pm  Buckley Park • Main Avenue, Durango, CO 81301 MapEvent Website Event Description Kick off your holiday season with Singing with Santa in Downtown Durango! Join us the day after Thanksgiving for this cherished annual tradition. Everyone is welcome to Shop, Dine, and Celebrate as we usher in the festive season. Come Downtown to...

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THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride Is Back
Nov20

THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride Is Back

Tickets Now Available for the 2024 Season! Experience the magic this holiday season! Join us for a truly unforgettable immersive theatrical re-creation of the classic holiday story, THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride. Climb aboard a vintage steam train as it departs our Durango Depot for the North Pole to pick up Santa Claus himself.  You’ll be immersed in the story as our chefs serve you hot chocolate and a sweet treat while you listen to...

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Dropping the rope
Nov15

Dropping the rope

  Purg kicks off 2024-25 season with pancakes, perks and some (real!) snow A skier does a happy dance at the bottom of Purg’s Sixpack during the “bonus” weekend Sat., Nov. 9. In one of the earliest openings in recent memory, Purg officially begins daily operations Nov. 16. / Photo by Christian Ridings  Maddy Gleason – 11/14/2024 You’ve probably had Nov. 16 circled on your calendar as Purgatory’s opening...

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Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson
Nov13

Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson

  Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson DESCRIPTION A battle between two of the greatest champions in UFC history—Jones, considered the top light heavyweight, faces Miocic, widely regarded as the best heavyweight. Will it be a fitting finale for these icons of the sport? Experience the thrilling atmosphere with fellow fans. Witness whether Jake Paul can rise to the challenge or if Tyson will reclaim his legendary status in the ring. Join us...

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Mean Girls High School Edition Thu, Nov 14th- Sat, Nov 16th
Nov13

Mean Girls High School Edition Thu, Nov 14th- Sat, Nov 16th

Mean Girls High School Edition DESCRIPTION Adapted from Fey’s hit 2004 film, Mean Girls was nominated for a staggering 12 Tony Awards. This queen-bee took Broadway by storm and has joined the musical in-crowd. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking...

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Veterans Day Durango
Nov08

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....

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Scheduled Opening Day Festivities November 16 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Nov04

Scheduled Opening Day Festivities November 16 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Scheduled Opening Day Festivities November 16 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm The 2024/2025 ski season is scheduled to kick off at 9am on Saturday, November 16th! We are stoked to welcome you back to the mountain! Thanks to all of our hardworking team members and mother nature for getting the mountain ready for the season. As always we will bring the stoke and have “Powder”ed Pancakes! Come enjoy some early season turns and celebrate our opening...

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Children’s Halloween Trick-or-Treat & Carnival
Oct28

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...

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The Rocky Horror Show
Oct22

The Rocky Horror Show

The Rocky Horror Show  Select dates from Oct 25 – Nov 2, 2024  Durango Arts Center • 802 E 2nd Ave, Durango, 81301 MapEvent Website Event Description Come and be a part of the Rocky Horror experience at the DAC. Sing and dance the “Time Warp” along along with Brad and Janet as they discover the wonders “over at the Frankenstein place” as they learn about love, life, and transvestite aliens. One fateful night, Brad Majors and his...

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Halloween Bike Parade and Powerhouse Party
Oct22

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...

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Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is blowing its last whistle for the fall
Oct17

Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is blowing its last whistle for the fall

DURANGO, Colo. (KREX) – The historic Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is blowing it’s last whistle for the iconic Silverton steam train excursion and closing for the fall. There’s only two weeks left to experience the fall colors on this historic railroad. The last steam locomotive will depart on Saturday, Oct. 26. Railroad officials with the railroad tell WesternSlopeNow the train museum in Durango will be closed from Oct....

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Fort Lewis College gallery exhibition: Halsey Berryman: Bird’s Eye View October 17th through November 21st
Oct15

Fort Lewis College gallery exhibition: Halsey Berryman: Bird’s Eye View October 17th through November 21st

  Opening Reception: Halsey Berryman: Bird’s Eye View October 17, 4:30 pm—November 21, 4:00 pm  Event Series (See All) Free This event is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served at the opening reception. The Gallery at Fort Lewis College looks forward to welcoming artist Halsey Berryman and her exhibition Image: Halsey Berryman, Mallard, Digital Print, 2024 Halsey Berryman, Roadrunner, Digital Print, 2024 Bird’s...

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Apple Days Festival  Saturday, Oct 12 & 13, 2024
Oct09

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...

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A Spooky Night at the Pumpkin Patch Friday, October 11, 2024
Oct09

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...

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