Arts and Entertainment
REEL ROCK Film Tour – REEL ROCK 13
REEL ROCK 13 delivers jaw-dropping action, soulful journeys, and rollicking humor in a brand new collection of the year’s best climbing films. This year’s edition takes viewers on a wild ride from the frigid Antarctic to the bedouin canyonlands of the Middle East. Featuring Madaleine Sorkin, Alex Honnold, Conrad Anker and many more. Check out the lineup of films here. Doors open at 6:00pm with the films beginning at...
Adonis Puentes and the Voice of Cuba Orchestra
Compelling singer and elegant composer and lyricist grounded and nourished by his Cuban roots and worldly experience, Adonis Puentes’ mission in life is to share his music. When the other players join in with their tight, multi-layered groove, it becomes clear that this is also a consummate and skilled bandleader. Fronting an all acoustic band, joined by syncopated Cuban rhythms, deep bass lines, jazzy horn arrangements and melodic...
THE POLAR EXPRESS™
THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride Nov. 16, 2018 – Jan. 3, 2019 Our premier event of the year is selling fast! Be sure to choose your date and car type and book now. Certain dates and car types will sell quickly and you’ll want to be first to book! But we still have plenty of space available for weekends up until Christmas! Book now to secure your space for the whole family. Make it your holiday tradition to bring the whole...
Bailey’s Bits: Bailey on Busy Lives
“Life is a zoo in a jungle.” – 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
Halloween Happenings in the Next Week
We’ve highlighted a few local fall events over the last few weeks; however, if you’re looking for a fun harvest festival before the season ends, the 12th Annual Three Springs Harvest Festival occurs this Saturday, October 27. From 11-2, there will be trick or treating, a pumpkin patch, games, and live music. Check out this free event and see why this local community is such a great place to live! That afternoon (October 27), the Be...
Children’s Halloween 2018!
Children’s Halloween will be on Wednesday, October 31, from 4 to 6 pm, in Downtown Durango. Look for the orange pumpkin signs on 80 Downtown businesses for treats! Children’s Halloween is for kids 10 and under, in costume, and accompanied by an adult. See below for a list of all participating businesses located on Main Avenue and 2nd Avenue. Come to Downtown Durango and join the fun! Complete info from Downtown Durango...
A’round In Durango – Desperado
Check out the television series ‘A’round in Durango’ by Durango Land and Homes! See more episodes or search Durango real estate at Durango Land and Homes.
Jazz on the Hill
This year’s Jazz on the Hill promises great food and great entertainment by torch-singer Storm Strong.
Bailey’s Bits: Bailey on the Road Less Traveled
“Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason.” – 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
San Juan Symphony – Bernstein and Brahms
The young Brahms was supposed to write Beethoven’s next great symphony. Overcoming the intense scrutiny of his works, Johaness Brahms created a majestic First Symphony, at times thunderous and severe, then redemptive and serene. The San Juan Symphony matches that energy with Leonard Bernstein’s personal and uplifting choral work, Chichester Psalms, featuring a large combined choir with singers from both Farmington and Durango. Date:...
Rocky Horror Show
For the 11th year in a row, the cult classic musical “THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW” returns to Durango. This year, we are bringing the HORROR back to ROCKY. See your favorite characters in a whole new thrilling light. Costumes encouraged – However, please do not bring any weapons (real or fake – including swords, guns, knives, staffs, etc) or any full face masks that obscure identity or vision. You will not be allowed in the theater if you...
Capitol Steps
The Capitol Steps, the only comedy troupe in America that attempts to be funnier than the United States Congress, was founded by a group of current and former Congressional staffers during President Ronald Reagan’s administration. With plans for a holiday party floundering, the founders dug into the headlines of the day, creating the song parodies and skits that have since come to trademark The Steps’ unique brand of humor. No...
Indigenous Artists Festival Fundraiser
Join the FLC Theatre Department in Celebrating the Inaugural Indigenous Artist Festival kick-off Event ~ Keynote Speaker: Frank Waln ~ Sicangu Lakota rapper and winner of three Native American Music Awards Eat, drink and celebrate with wine & light appetizers Date: Wednesday, October 24, 2018 Time: 7:00 PM Community Concert Hall STAGE Seating 1000 Rim Drive Durango, CO 81301 Phone: (970) 247-7657 Email: [email protected]...
Girls on the Run Durango 5K – Three Springs – Saturday November 10th
Girls on the Run of Western Colorado hosts a 5K on November 10th at Three Springs! Girls on the Run is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless potential and is free to boldly pursue her dreams. The Girls on the Run 5K series is one of the largest running events in the U.S. It is the culminating event for the Girls on the Run program, and the very first 5K for many...
Bailey’s Bits: Bailey on Hardship
“If you’re going thru hell, keep going.” – 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
Free Chocolate Franchise Awaits Successful Senior
The Durango-based Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory franchise has joined forces with the Fort Lewis College School of Business Administration to offer a class in Applied Entrepreneurship and Franchising, and the student who writes the best business plan will be awarded a free RMC
A Lively and Energetic Season
Thomas Heuser, music director for the San Juan Symphony, promises a lively set of performances for the season.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Suitcase Party
Come out and join Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Colorado for an evening of food and entertainment! Have a great time with your friends while supporting a wonderful organization that provides positive, one-to-one mentoring to the youth in our community. There will be live music from the Afrobeatniks, food & drinks, a silent auction, and of course, an exciting raffle drawing! One lucky person will win a trip for 2 to the Los...
The Underground Ghost Tour (90 min)
Miner’s flocked to Durango in the 1880’s and 1890’s in search of their fortunes. Men who spent their lives in dark dreary mine shafts chipping away with pick axes at cold dripping rock which too often entombed them. Miners described this work as being a living hell. These same miners may have been the ones to carve out a network of tunnels under Downtown Durango. Bootlegging was prevalent after prohibition and the tunnels aided in the...