Arts and Entertainment
Bailey’s Bits: Bailey on Loafing
“It is better to have loafed and lost than to never have loafed at all.” – Bailey Life lessons learned from hanging out in RE/Max Pinnacle’s real estate office. Learn more about Bailey or search Durango Real Estate at HomesInDurango.com
Bringing Durango’s ‘Humor’ to the World
A group of volunteers have organized an independent Tedx Talk featuring Durango speakers who have ‘Ideas Worth Spreading.’ Although the inaugural event is sold out, it will be broadcast on YouTube worldwide.
Pueblo I Site Excavated to Preserve Record
Archaeologists with the Colorado Department of Transportation have wrapped up excavation of a small Pueblo I village that is in the path of the Farmington Hill realignment project. Local Indian tribal experts assisted on the research project.
David Sedaris
NPR humorist and bestselling author of Naked, Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, Theft by Finding and Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls, David Sedaris is one of America’s pre-eminent humor writers. The great skill with which he slices through cultural euphemisms and political correctness proves that Sedaris is a master of satire and one of the most observant writers addressing the human condition today. For Sedaris, laughter...
Stephanie and Paolo
Pioneers in the use of four-hands piano in jazz, Stephanie Trick and Paolo Alderighi have earned widespread success with their arrangements of classics from the stride piano, ragtime and boogie-woogie repertoires, as well as from the swing era and the Great American Songbook. Blending impeccable technique and mature musicality with humor and showmanship, they are considered the most engaging piano duo dedicated to the repertoire of...
It’s Not Too Late—See the Fall Colors!
For many, fall is the best season in Durango. The weather turns slightly cooler, but it’s still possible to get outside and enjoy outdoor activities before snow covers the ground. This is also the time of year the leaves turn a gorgeous array of colors, and the mountains are picturesque. There is still time to see the colors, even if some of the high elevations have already peaked. There are several ways to enjoy the sights—a hike, a...
Here’s How Long It Takes to Feel the Effects of CBD
CBD oil is the top trendy ingredient on the market right now. It’s so popular, in fact, that revenue from products made with CBD are projected to grow to $20 billion by 2024. In case you’re wondering what is CBD, exactly?, here’s a quick refresher: CBD is a naturally occurring compound present in the flowers and leaves of cannabis plants. There’s no THC in it, which means it can’t get you high, no matter how much you take....
Bailey’s Bits: Bailey on Annoying Enemies
“Always forgive your enemies. It annoys them so much.” – Bailey Life lessons learned from hanging out in RE/Max Pinnacle’s real estate office. Learn more about Bailey or search Durango Real Estate at HomesInDurango.com
Children’s Halloween in Downtown Durango
Trick or Treat in Downtown Durango at 100 stores and shops! Children’s Halloween is for kids 10 and under, in costume, accompanied by an adult. Where: Downtown Durango When: Thursday October 31st Time: 4:00pm – 6:00pm Event information courtesy of Durango.org
Learn about Multi-Generational Workplaces
Tim Kirkland with Renegade Hospitality Group will be the keynote speaker at the annual La Plata County Economic Summit, and you can learn how to handle multiple generations in the workplace.
Ray Bonneville
Ray Bonneville, as part of the Concert Hall’s “Artists You Should Know Series” will take the stage on Oct. 19, 2019 – along with the audience, as the audience will be seated on stage with the artist (limited seating). Acclaimed raconteur Bonneville strips his bluesy Americana down to its essentials and steeps it in the humid grooves of the South, creating compelling poetry of hard living and deep feeling. Date: Saturday, October 19,...
13th Annual Three Springs Fall Festival / October 26th
Join us at Three Springs for the 13th Annual Fall Festival on Saturday, October 26th, 2019 for all your favorite Fall Fest activities: Trick or Treating Live Music from Dave Mensch Pumpkin Patch DOWNLOAD THE COLORING FORM FOR THE CONTEST Traffic/Parking: Due to street closures around the Plaza, please follow traffic and parking signage on the the day of the event. There will be free event parking available! Download the flyer you see...
What A Girl Wants Expo / November 9th
Show Times 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019 La Plata County Fairgrounds $5.00 for general admission adult tickets, kids 12 and under free $15.00 for Women’s Resource Center Cocktail Competition wristband (all proceeds donated to WRC). Competition 12:00 PM – 3:30 PM with awards given out at 3:45 PM. What A Girl Wants Expo is an event featuring all things of interest to women – jewelry, hair and nail salons, cosmetics, clothing...
Magic in the Mountains!!
“Life in Durango” MAGIC IN THE MOUNTAINS! As autumn sets in the San Juan’s come alive with color. Post courtesy of Homes In Durango Blog. Read more here or search Durango real estate.
Bailey’s Bits: Bailey on Creativity
“The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.” – Bailey Life lessons learned from hanging out in RE/Max Pinnacle’s real estate office. Learn more about Bailey or search Durango Real Estate at HomesInDurango.com
Rocky Horror Show
Rocky Horror Show – Thursday October 31st, 8pm, ages 21+ Henry Strater Theatre It’s time to do the time warp again! The Rocky Horror Show is coming to Durango again for the 12thyear in a row. Join a live cast for Richard O’Brien’s imitable cult classic performed at the Henry Strater Theatre. Costumes are encouraged, however weapons (real or fake) and full face masks that obscure identity or vision are not allowed. Goody bags with all...
THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride
POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride Excursions to the North Pole begin November 15th! About THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride The award-winning book by Chris Van Allsburg and adapted to the big screen in 2003, the story of a child’s Christmas Eve journey comes alive onboard THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride! All ages can enjoy the experience, warmth and fun of the Christmas season on a special trip to the North Pole!Be sure to choose your date...
Shadows of the 60’s
Shadows of the 60’s • Saturday, October 26 • 8PM Sky Ute Casino Event Center SHADOWS OF THE 60’S pays tribute to the tremendous legacy of The Four Tops, Temptations & Supremes. Doors open at 7PM • Show starts at 8PM VIP $29 • Reserved $24 • GA $19
Skerryvore
Twice winners of Scotland’s Traditional Music “Live Act of the Year” award, Skerryvore creates a unique fusion of folk, trad, rock and Americana that is representative of the different personalities and upbringing of the eight band members, all hailing from different regions of Scotland. The band’s success led to the creation of Skerryvore’s own annual festival, Oban Live, that has grown to attract more than 10,000 attendees. Date:...
Bailey’s Bits: Bailey on Being a Rainbow
“Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.” – Bailey Life lessons learned from hanging out in RE/Max Pinnacle’s real estate office. Learn more about Bailey or search Durango Real Estate at HomesInDurango.com
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