Arts and Entertainment
Activities in and Around Durango—Not Impacted by the Fire!
At The Durango Team, we write a weekly lifestyle blog that highlights features, events, and activities in and around Durango. With the 416 Fire impacting our local area, we want to address the concern that Durango is not open for business or tourism, or there is not anything to do if you come visit. In fact, Durango and our surrounding area are filled with so many choices, there’s no shortage of fun for the entire family Here are some...
Mutt n’ Strut 5k & Festival for Dogs
Purgatory Resort | Saturday June, 23 2018 | 9:00am – 12:00pm Your dog is the guest of honor at this event that features: 5k run with your dog 1k option Agility practice and competition Trick and costume contest Free training consultations with certified dog trainers Splash pools for your dog Prizes! Big thanks to Creature Comforts, our presenting sponsor for this event. Event Supported By: Purgatory Resort Upcoming Occurrences...
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
“The course of true love never did run smooth.“ When mischievous fairies meddle in the forest, love goes astray in this dizzying love potion of magic and delight. By popular demand, Merely Players brings you another Shakespearean comedy. Bring the family, and join homegrown professional actors for a bit of Midsummer madness, laughter, and charm. Tis almost fairy time! JUNE 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 2018 at 7:00 P.M. A Midsummer...
Bailey’s Bits: Bailey on Odds
“If there’s a 50-50 chance that it will go wrong, then 9 times out of 10 it will.”– 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
Pit-A-Billy’s Meet & Greet Cruise In
Pit-A-Billy is a non-profit organization that hosts events such as car shows and cruise-ins to raise money for local animal shelters that support “bully breeds.” Join us for our first Durango event at Ska Brewing on June 17th! Live music from Thee Fearless Peasants from 11:30 am-1:30 pm, raffle at 1:30 pm (must be present to win!), adoption showcase with local adoption agency Lisa Parker’s Puppies, and guest vendors...
Paula Poundstone
With smart, observational humor and a legendary spontaneous interaction with the crowd, Paula Poundstone is one of our country’s pre-eminent comedians. She improvises with a crowd like a jazz musician, swinging in unexpected directions without a plan, without a net. There’s a disarming ease in her craft, an immediate sense that she’s so quick on her feet, one need never worry about the possibility of something going wrong. Widely...
Durango Rendezvous III
The theme for Durango Rendezvous III is “Roads, Rapids, & Rockies”. This June we will celebrate our third year with beautiful mountain rides, some exciting outdoor adventures, and more great memories to talk about year after year. It’s all about making life-long Friends through our common passion of motorcycling. All motorcycle brands are welcomed to join our riders who come from all across the United States...
Concert Hall @ The Park – Michaela Anne
FREE live music at Buckley Park in historic downtown Durango (between 12th and 13th Streets off Main Avenue) Concert Hall @ The Park – Michaela Anne Thursday June 14, 2018 from 5:30 – 7:30 pm FREE! no tickets required Bring your picnic, lawn chairs and the family for some great outdoor entertainment. A staple of the New Nashville scene of progressive indie-country artists, Michaela Anne is a writer with narrative depth and...
Eliminator – Playing the best of ZZ Top
Sky Ute Casino Event Center Presents Eliminator! Saturday June 16 Doors open at 7PM and show starts at 8PM Tickets: $15 GA or $20 VIP Buy tickets online here or you can purchase tickets by calling 888.842.4180, at the Sky Ute Gift Shop or at the door. 21 and over event
Bailey’s Bits: Bailey on Results
“Don’t force it, get a bigger hammer.”– 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
Poured Acrylic Workshop
Learn how to acrylic pour. Practice painting without brushes and learn to make effects that aren’t traditionally possible. Create up to 3 different pieces of acrylic poured art! Supplies included with class fee. No experience necessary! Thursday, June 7, 2018 | 7:00pm – 8:30pm Thursday, June 21, 2018 | 7:00pm – 8:30pm The Art Experience – 1150 Main Avenue Unit C – Durango, CO For tickets or more...
Durango’s True West Rodeo
True West Rodeo is brought to you by First National Bank of Durango and Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. We are very excited to have come together to bring back the western heritage of Durango for the 2018 rodeo season. This year will consist of 9 rodeos with over 4,000 spectators. True West Rodeo is pround to honor our western roots with broncs, bulls and wild west entertainment. The rodeos will be held every Wednesday June...
Story Hour at James Ranch
Young children and their families will learn about ranch and animal safety, watch milking, and hear darling stories about farms and ranches read by an experienced and loving mother. James Ranch | 10:00am – 11:00am Address: 33846 US-550, Durango, CO 81301 Each Wednesday starting June 6, 2018 thru Wednesday August 22, 2018 Original post courtesy of Durango.org
Durango Barbershoppers – 50th Anniversary
50TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW! JUNE 8th at Bayfield High School Auditorium June 9th at FLC Concert Hall 7:01 PM FEATURING Rock Mtn District Champs BLUE STEELE both nights and International Champions STORM FRONT at FLC only on Saturday! Tickets $20 General Admission (Student/Child $10) For more information visits Durango Barber Shoppers!
Home Builders Association/Habitat For Humanity Building Supply Yard Sale – Saturday, June 23, 2018
Huge Annual Building Supplies Yard Sale! Habitat for Humanity of La Plata County will partner with Home Builders Association of Southwest Colorado and Three Springs again for the Contractor’s Yard Sale. Windows, doors, lumber, contractor inventory & much more. Perfect for the do-it-yourself remodeler! Great bargains and all proceeds benefit Habitat! When: Saturday, June 23, 2018 8AM-3PM Contact: Habitat for Humanity of La Plata...
Three Springs Neighborhood Yard Sale – Saturday, June 23, 2018
Three Springs Neighborhood Yard Sale When: Saturday, June 23, 2018 8AM-3PM; time will vary per household. How to participate: Three Springs Residents: To participate in this year’s neighborhood yard sale, simply set up your individual sales at your home and mark your home/garage with balloons or a sign – no need to notify any Three Springs staff, the signage will indicate participation! Thank you for joining us for this...
Outdoor Movie Night – DESPICABLE ME 3 – Friday, June 22, 2018
DESPICABLE ME 3 Rated PG Join us for a free movie under the stars at Three Springs!!! Movie starts at dusk which is between 8:30-9:00pm. Seating is first come, first serve basis. Blanket section and chair section available, please bring your own chair and/or blanket. A small concession stand will be serving popcorn, candy, soda, etc. *Bad weather may cause Three Springs to cancel this event. Please check our Facebook page for...
Bailey’s Bits: Bailey on Experience
“Experience is what you get when you’re expecting something else.”– 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
Animas River Days – Saturday June 2nd
Animas River Days is Durango’s only river festival, celebrating our community’s love of the river! Take part in events such as a Kayak and Canoe Slalom, a Stand Up Paddle Board/Surf Competition, and the perennial favorite, the River Parade. Complete with music, food, a beer garden, and more, this event is a wet & wild way to welcome in summer! For more information and a full schedule of events, click here. Event...
Olympic Night Race
Celebrate BMX as an Olympic Sport in the 2020 Tokyo Games. FREE RACING & 1 day memberships available. Event Dates: Friday, June 1, 2018 | 5:00pm – 8:00pm Friday, June 8, 2018 | 5:00pm – 8:00pm Durango BMX track 360 S Camino Del Rio Durango, CO 81301 Event post courtesy of Durango.org
