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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...
Self-Deception Everyone is Guilty of It
Illusory superiority is allowing oneself to believe that something is true while unvalidated by rigorous observation, analysis, or scrutiny from the perceptions of others. It includes: feelings promoted to the level of facts, hiding the truth from oneself, denying what is read or heard, and rationalizing away contrarian evidence or information. Self-deception relies on living in a paradox, one where person’s commitment to the idea...
“Absolute tank”: CPW relocates massive black bear out of Durango
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) – Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) relocated a black bear from under a Durango resident’s deck. CPW’s wildlife officers responded to a home on Sept. 19th on the west side of Durango after the homeowner reported a large black bear had growled and huffed at him from beneath his deck. CPW said this male bear had been seen around Durango multiple times over the summer, getting into trash and fruit...
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...
Autumn Arts Festival September 21-22
Autumn Arts Festival September 21-22, 2024 Durango Arts Center • Durango, CO MapEvent Website Event Description Join us in beautiful, historic downtown Durango to celebrate the Annual Durango Autumn Arts Festival. A regional destination event held on quaint Second Avenue, the festival is just one block away from Main Avenue, surrounded by hotels, shops, and locally owned restaurants. Organized as a benefit event by and for the...
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...
Purgatory Oktoberfest September 15 @ 12:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Get Your Tickets Come on up and try out the flavors of the season at our Purgatory Oktoberfest celebration on Sunday, September 15th from noon to 4:30 pm. With great brews, beautiful views, live music and a festive atmosphere it will be a blast! When you arrive, check-in at the ticket tent and receive your 19.5 oz custom beer mug and a ticket for your first beer. Tickets for additional beers will be available for purchase for...
Battling hallucinations and exhaustion, ex-Summit County resident sets fastest known time on Colorado Trail route
Former Summit County resident Brent Herring is accustomed to adventuring in Colorado’s High Country. The now-Durango resident has set several speed records on peaks spread out across Colorado. A decorated ski-mountaineering athlete, he is frequently testing his limits in the high Alpine. After securing the fastest known times for numerous single-day challenges, Herring set his sights on a more daunting project. “Chris Fisher knew I...
Four Corners Motorcycle Rally
Four Corners Motorcycle Rally August 29 – September 2, 2024 Durango, CO MapEvent Website Event Description Save the date and join us for the 2024 Four Corners Motorcycle Rally in Durango, Colorado! Enjoy the best riding rally in the United States with a weekend full of bikes, live music, motorcycle giveaways, stunt shows, racing, bike shows, great food and drinks and more! Ride on the world famous Million Dollar Highway,...
Mushroom & Wine Festival
Mushroom & Wine Festival Friday, Aug 30, 2024 • 6:30 – 9:00 pm Purgatory Resort • Durango, CO MapEvent Website Event Description Purgatory Resort’s Mushroom & Wine Festival is a wildly popular celebration of the bountiful wild mushrooms that can be found right here on the mountain. The celebration features a 5-course dinner with wine pairings. Each course features mushrooms sourced locally by our chef right here...
San Juan Brewfest
San Juan Brewfest August 23-24, 2024 Buckley Park • Main Avenue, Durango, CO 81301 MapEvent WebsiteBuy Tickets Event Description The San Juan Brewfest is held at Buckley Park in Historic Downtown Durango. The Brewfest is the best beer tasting festival in the Four Corners and benefits United Way of Southwest Colorado. Friday August 23, 5:00 – 8:00 pm: Only 500 general admission tickets will be sold for just $40 for the opening...
Durango Blues Train
Durango Blues Train August 22-24, 2024 Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad • Durango, CO MapEvent Website Event Description All aboard! We’re back! The Durango Blues Train is thrilled to announce that it will once again take the rails for a moving musical journey on August 22, 23, 24, 2024. Join us for an exciting musical adventure aboard the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad’s steam-powered...
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...
ROCKY MOUNTAIN UKEFEST
ROCKY MOUNTAIN UKEFEST August 2-4, 2024 Downtown Durango • Durango, CO MAPEVENT WEBSITE EVENT DESCRIPTION Get ready to strum along at the Annual Rocky Mountain UkeFest, kicking off on August 2nd and continuing through August 4th in Durango, Colorado and various downtown venues. Featuring performances by Dannielle Ate the Sandwich, Gerald Ross, and Petey Mack, with more artists to be announced soon. While events will be held...
KENNEBEC MOUNTAIN RUN
KENNEBEC MOUNTAIN RUN Saturday, August 3, 2024 La Plata Canyon • County Road 124, Hesperus, CO MAPEVENT WEBSITE EVENT DESCRIPTION The Kennebec Mountain Run is a tough, scenic 15-mile trail run through the La Plata Mountains, just west of Durango in southwest Colorado. KMR is a perfect tune-up for the Imogene Pass Run, and a wonderful introduction to the La Platas! Proceeds benefit La Plata County Search & Rescue. Post...
BUCKLEY PARK ARTS & CRAFTS ANNUAL FESTIVAL
BUCKLEY PARK ARTS & CRAFTS ANNUAL FESTIVAL Saturday, Aug 3, 2024 • 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Buckley Park • Main Avenue, Durango, CO 81301 MAP EVENT DESCRIPTION Join us for the Buckley Park Arts & Crafts Festival! The event will feature local artists and crafters allowing for guests to shop through a variety of vendors with handmade goods and one-of-a-kind gifts. The craft festival will be located downtown in Buckley...
StoneAge Tools hosts charity team-building event in Durango
Drones will be donated to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Colorado By Sophia McCrackin Herald Staff Writer Thursday, Jul 25, 2024 5:00 AM Team 1, made up of StoneAge Tools employees from around the globe, were the first of 10 teams to get their drone flying July 12 during a team-building exercise in Durango. The teams competed to see who could build a small drone first, but they had to do it without directions, among...
Auroras Expected Over Mars This Weekend After Solar Explosion
A massive explosion on the surface of the sun is expected to cause auroras on Mars, and they will look nothing like the northern and southern lights we see on Earth. Sunspot AR3738, a huge and volatile sunspot on the sun’s surface, just spat out a powerful X1.9-class solar flare on July 16, sending a plume of solar plasma shooting out into space. This coronal mass ejection (CME) won’t hit the Earth—where it could...