Featured Happenings
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2:00pm / Picasso & Vino
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8:00pm / The Subterrain
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3:00pm / Roshong Recital Hall - Jones Hall 205 on FLC Campus
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12:00pm / Durango Arts Center
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6:00pm / La Plata Fairgrounds & Event Center
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6:00pm / Fort Lewis College Center for Innovation
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7:00pm / Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College
Events This Week
New Adventures Respite Saturdays
10:00am / Durango Community Recreation Center
New Adventures is an inclusive and safe respite program that gives children with disabilities the opportunity to explore, while providing parents and caregivers...
Southwest Remix: An Invitational Exhibition
10:00am / Blue Rain Gallery
Southwest Remix is a group invitational exhibition that brings together select local and regional contemporary artists whose work offers fresh, unique...
Kitten Yoga
10:00am / Pure Skin Organic Day Spa
Join us for Kitten Yoga at Pure Skin Organic Day Spa, where playful and adoptable kittens from the La Plata County Humane Society will join your flow,...
Permanent Jewelry Pop-Up
11:00am / Durango Sustainable Goods
FuZioN Permanent Jewelry Pop-Up! Join us downtown every third Saturday for custom-fit, clasp-less bracelets, anklets & necklaces - fused with love...
Yoga for Grief and Loss Workshop
11:00am / Yogadurango
Join Yoga Therapist and grief survivor Lynn Wickersham for a therapeutic yoga practice to address the challenges and symptoms of grief. This workshop is...
Round Dance & Native Arts Market; Free Community Meal
12:00pm / Durango High School Aux Gym
The Durango Native American Education Program, in partnership with the Native American Parent Advisory Committee (NAPAC), is proud to host the 4th annual...
Folk Jam
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Let's make music! Come and join us for an informal "jam session" of traditional and contemporary folk music. Bring your voice and/or an...
Silent Book Club
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Join us for an hour of dedicated reading. Socialize after, or not!
How it works: B.Y.O.B. (Bring Your Own Book) or grab something new off...
Once Upon a Mattress
2:00pm / Durango High School Auditorium
Based on "The Princess and the Pea", "Once Upon a Mattress" is a hilarious 1958 musical that is fun for the whole family!
Many...
Painting Party - The Waterfall
2:00pm / Picasso & Vino
Join us for a session of fun & creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece! Everything's included for you to...
Sober Paint & Sip
3:30pm / Dancing Spirit Center for the Art
Sunset Pines Paint Event!
Join us for a cozy, creative afternoon as we paint this stunning winter sunset scene, featuring snow-covered...
Adam Swanson - Ragtime
5:30pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Adam Swanson, our fabulous ragtime in residence, performs ragtime and other favorites. Adam Swanson is one of the world's foremost performers of vintage...
Matt Rupnow Music
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
Matt Rupnow is a Singer/Songwriter who lives in Southwest Colorado. He is writing, recording and performing his unique blend of music he likes to call...
Hauntings & History Durango Ghost Tour (Tickets Required)
6:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot
Downtown Durango is saturated with paranormal activity. You don’t need to walk far to get your fill of ghost stories. Main Avenue was once home to a...
Once Upon a Mattress
7:00pm / Durango High School Auditorium
Based on "The Princess and the Pea", "Once Upon a Mattress" is a hilarious 1958 musical that is fun for the whole family!
Many...
Western Wallflowers and Safety Meeting performance
7:00pm / Durango Arts Center
The Durango Arts Center presents an evening of folk, indie rock and bluegrass with The Western Wallflowers and Safety Meeting. The Western Wallflowers...
Contra Dance and Squares
7:30pm / La Plata Senior Center Ballroom
The monthly Durango Contradance and Squares continues! Deb Comly is calling the dances with live music provided by Tom Wards Downfall.
Instruction at...
Deca - Savej - Codestar
8:00pm / Animas City Theatre
Deca is a NY based rapper, producer, and visual artist originally from Denver, CO. Since his breakout record "The Ocean" in 2013, he’s gained...
Live Local Music!
8:00pm / The Subterrain
Family Reunion with special guests, Steady Now
All ages
$15
Holiday Fused Glass Ornament Workshop
11:00am / Sun Sapphires (upstairs)
Two times to choose from: 11am - 1pm or 2:30pm - 4:00.
Join us for a fun and festive fused glass workshop where you can create your very...
Irish Jam
12:00pm / Durango Beer and Ice Company
The great sounds of Celtic music and modern Irish tunes are played every Sunday from 12 noon til 3pm. Enjoy special pricing on select pints to make the...
Silent Sundays with Swanson on piano
2:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Pianist Adam Swanson will present a newly-restored feature-length 1920s romantic comedy, Taxi! Taxi! accompanied with live piano playing.
This...
Defiance! - Lecture Recital by Dr. Holly Quist, FLC Piano
3:00pm / Roshong Recital Hall - Jones Hall 205 on FLC Campus
Join Dr. Holly Quist for an enlightening lecture recital exploring the bold and defiant works of visionary women composers Elina Firsova, Sofia Gubaidulina,...
Ben Gibson
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Influenced from greats both past and present: Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaugh, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, as well as more contemporary greats such as Joe...
Blue Moon Ramblers
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
The Blue Moon Ramblers have been playing the Diamond Belle Saloon every Sunday for over 30 years! Join us for this entertaining tradition inside the area's...
Hauntings & History Durango Ghost Tour (Tickets Required)
6:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot
Downtown Durango is saturated with paranormal activity. You don’t need to walk far to get your fill of ghost stories. Main Avenue was once home to a...
Purchase a memorial wreath for a Veterans Gravesite
9:00am / Greenmount Cemetery
Family and friends can honor the lives of military veterans at Durango's Greenmount Cemetery by purchasing a wreath for $17 at bluestarmomsofdurango.org.
Checks...
Youth Photography Showcase
12:00pm / Durango Arts Center
The Alpine Bank Youth Photography Showcase is open to all middle and high school students in La Plata County, offering a chance to exhibit their talent...
Holiday Gift Gallery (Tuesdays - Saturdays)
12:00pm / The Durango Arts Center
Fine art, and hand-crafted items from local artists are for sale, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting education programs at the DAC.
ASL Learners Group
5:30pm / Sunnyside Library
Learn and practice American Sign Language communication. All levels of ability are welcome. Meets the 1st and 3rd Monday of every month.
Chuck Hank
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
Playing genres ranging from Jazz and Hip Hop to Rock and Bluegrass, Durango's Chuck Hank is breaking boundaries while keeping the vibes smooth. The...
Hauntings & History Durango Ghost Tour (Tickets Required) ALL WEEK
6:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot
Downtown Durango is saturated with paranormal activity. You don’t need to walk far to get your fill of ghost stories. Main Avenue was once home to a...
Monthly Mindfulness Practice: Boundless Heart
9:00am / Myah Studio
In each session, we will explore, with curiosity, the nature of our own minds. We will investigate our experience through mindfulness practice in a wakeful,...
Sing & Play with Stillwater Music
9:00am / The Powerhouse
Sing & Play is a music and movement class for kids ages 3-5 years old where they will get to make music and participate in rhythm and movement activities....
Southwest Remix: An Invitational Exhibition
10:00am / Blue Rain Gallery
Southwest Remix is a group invitational exhibition that brings together select local and regional contemporary artists whose work offers fresh, unique...
Kindergarten Readiness Play & Learn Workshop
11:00am / Durango Public Library
Breaking the Code: Early Literacy & Reading presented by the Early Childhood Council of La Plata County.
The Early Childhood Council...
Youth Photography Showcase
12:00pm / Durango Arts Center
The Alpine Bank Youth Photography Showcase is open to all middle and high school students in La Plata County, offering a chance to exhibit their talent...
Gift Gallery (Tues - Sat)
12:00pm / The Durango Arts Center
Local artists have a variety of gift items on sale. Part of the proceeds benefit education programs at the DAC.
The Durango Arts Center...
Cowboy Tuesdays
12:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
Enjoy cowboy poetry, music, and storytelling in an old west saloon. We are keeping our western traditions alive.
Family friendly and anyone...
Creating with AI
6:00pm / Fort Lewis College Center for Innovation
Discover how to create compelling content across formats using cutting-edge AI tools. This workshop explores how tools like ChatGPT-4o, Sora, and Veo 3...
Cookbook Club: New Native Kitchen
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
Join us for a special edition of the Durango Public Library Cookbook Club featuring New Native Kitchen by Freddie Bitsoie, former executive chef at the...
Jason Thies
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Jason Thies is a guitarist, singer and songwriter based out of Durango, Colorado. Since 1999 he has released 5 albums of original music-2 of which (People...
Sean O'Brien
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
Sean grew up playing many different instruments, none of which has fascinated him as much as the guitar. He began playing guitar in 2001 in Ojai, CA, and...
Rotary Club of Durango meeting
6:00pm / Strater Hotel
The Durango Olive Oil Company shares samples of virgin olive oils paired with balsamic vinegars. Visitors welcome. Free.
Smooth Operation: Shop with a Cop Edition
6:00pm / La Plata Fairgrounds & Event Center
Smooth Operations: Shop with a Cop Edition is here - and it's going to get hairy (but not for long)! Our brave Law Enforcement are stepping up to...
Southwest Remix: An Invitational Exhibition
10:00am / Blue Rain Gallery
Southwest Remix is a group invitational exhibition that brings together select local and regional contemporary artists whose work offers fresh, unique...
Youth Photography Showcase
12:00pm / Durango Arts Center
The Alpine Bank Youth Photography Showcase is open to all middle and high school students in La Plata County, offering a chance to exhibit their talent...
Wine, Beer, Spirits Tasting
4:00pm / Wagon Wheel Liquors
Weekly tasting at wagon Wheel. depending on the week we have either Wine, Beer, or spirits. Sometimes we have all three. Come in and taste something new...
Fabulous Fall Candle Workshop
5:00pm / Graze Colorado - Downtown Durango Bistro & Bakery
Cozy up at the Bistro for an evening of autumn scents, hands-on fun, and locally made magic! In this guided workshop, Casie Blow (the nose behind Clean...
Durango Winter Sports Club Presents - The Blizzard Of Aahhhs
5:30pm / The Powerhouse
Celebrate the kickoff the winter season with a classic film and support getting more kids on skis and boards at the same time!
Doors open...
Terry Rickard
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
Terry has been entertaining Strater guests and locals for years! Terry grew up playing in rock bands around the Boston area before moving to southern California....
Donny Johnson
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Donny is a self-proclaimed "Troubador!" He plays the guitar and sings -mostly cover tunes of everyone from working musician Willie Nelson to...
Gifts from the Pantry: Bean Soup Mix
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
Holidays gifts shouldn't break the bank. If you're looking for practical and economical gift ideas, then this is the class you've bean waiting...
Word Honey: Free Poetry Workshop
6:00pm / The Hive
Write and create original works with us!
Join us for a free poetry workshop! All are welcome.
IF4 Fly Fish Film Festival
6:00pm / Animas City Theater
Doors open at 6:00 PM. Film begins AT 6:30 PM.
Hosted by: Five Rivers Chapter Trout Unlimited
Tickets may be purchased at the door on the...
Painting Party - Ram Skull Inspired by Georgia O'Keefe
6:30pm / Picasso & Vino
The artist Georgia O'Keefe is our inspiration for this session of fun & creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece...
Colorado Pro Photographer Showdown
7:00pm / Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College
A night with five professional photographers
A unique celebration of amazing imagery and music. It’s not your father’s slideshow!
Five...
Open Mic Music
7:00pm / EsoTerra
Unleash your inner rockstar! Join us every week for an unforgettable night of live music, raw talent, and good vibes. Grab the mic or just enjoy the show!
New...
Southwest Remix: An Invitational Exhibition
10:00am / Blue Rain Gallery
Southwest Remix is a group invitational exhibition that brings together select local and regional contemporary artists whose work offers fresh, unique...
Youth Photography Showcase
12:00pm / Durango Arts Center
The Alpine Bank Youth Photography Showcase is open to all middle and high school students in La Plata County, offering a chance to exhibit their talent...
Stand Up for People Impacted by Cancer: Advocacy Letter Writing Party
12:00pm / Cancer Support Community Southwest Colorado
Programs are being cut. Lives are being affected. Stop by our office between 12–5pm to write a letter to Congress and demand action. Your voice can help...
Craft and Connect
3:00pm / Fort Lewis Mesa Library
A meetup for crafty and creative individuals. Bring a portable hand craft you’re working on or need help with and tap into the community of crafters...
Sip & Stitch - Craft and Wine
4:00pm / Durango Winery
Bring a craft to work on and get 25% off glasses of our locally produced wine. Please no projects involving glitter or paint...
Navajo Highways Screening & Conversation with Pete Sands
5:00pm / Fort Lewis College Vallecito Room, Student Union
Celebrate Indigenous storytelling and language revitalization with a special screening of Navajo Highways - a groundbreaking children's puppet series centered...
Navajo Highways Screening & Conversation with Pete Sands
5:00pm / Fort Lewis College, Student Union, Vallecito
Hosted by Fort Lewis All Our Kin Collective & NAPAC
Celebrate Indigenous storytelling and language revitalization with a special screening of...
Make & Take Fire Cider Workshop
5:00pm / Graze Colorado - Downtown Durango Bistro & Bakery
Seats are filling fast, we’re already more than halfway sold out!
Join us for an evening of herbal learning, crafting, and connection...
Spanish Conversation Hour
5:30pm / Durango Public Library
Join us for an hour of conversation en español at the library the first and third Thursday of each month! Come practice your Spanish in an informal...
Open Mic Night
5:30pm / Animas City Theatre
5:30pm Sign Ups & Doors. 6:00pm-9:00pm Music
21+ / No Cover Charge
Vision 2076
5:30pm / LPEA
What would Colorado look like in 2076 if we achieved everything we're working toward today?
Join Reimagine Colorado, the Colorado Fiscal...
Andrew Schuhmann
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
Andrew Schuhmann is the San Juanderer, a roaming singer/songwriter and acoustic cover artist celebrating a restlessness in spirit, yet satisfaction with...
Gary Watkins
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Gary's music is a blend of old standards, blues, country, rock and folk as well as some original compositions. He began playing music in this area...
Bluegrass Jam
6:00pm / Durango Beer and Ice Company
Local bluegrass musicians gather every Thursday about 6pm to pick and play great bluegrass music. Join us for award winning beer and the great Americana...
Friends of the San Juan Snow Series
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
When was the last time that you refreshed your avalanche skills?
Join FOSJ and the Durango Public Library for a Know Before You Go presentation...
Powerhouse Trivia Night
6:30pm / The Powerhouse
Join us inside The Powerhouse gallery on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month for Powerhouse Trivia Night! Four rounds of questions always including...
Trivia Night
7:30pm / Starlight Lounge
Hosted by Aria PettyOne
Featuring 3 rounds of trivia, prizes, and local drag performances!
Come see if you have the brains to win our grand prize...
Southwest Remix: An Invitational Exhibition
10:00am / Blue Rain Gallery
Southwest Remix is a group invitational exhibition that brings together select local and regional contemporary artists whose work offers fresh, unique...
Youth Photography Showcase
12:00pm / Durango Arts Center
The Alpine Bank Youth Photography Showcase is open to all middle and high school students in La Plata County, offering a chance to exhibit their talent...
Friday Pet Adoption Event with Parker's Animal Rescue
2:00pm / Parker's Animal Rescue
Join Parker’s Animal Rescue every Friday. Meet our adoptable dogs and puppies, chat with the team, and learn more about our foster program. Event locations...
Fall Charcuterie Workshop
5:00pm / Graze Colorado - Downtown Durango Bistro & Bakery
It’s time to get your graze on! Join us at the Graze Colorado Downtown Bistro for a cozy, hands-on Fall Charcuterie Class where we’ll teach you how...
Live Irish Music - Tom Wards Downfall
6:00pm / Durango Winery
Celtic Trad jam every Friday evening, now with Irish beer and whiskey specials!
Dustin Burley
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
Dustin's music is a blend of Outlaw Country/Blues/Classic Rock/Folk. He puts his own twist on old classics and blends his original songs through his...
Larry Carver & Friends
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Local talent Larry Carver's melodic and passionate electric lead guitar work covers a wide range of rock, blues, jazz and country!
Painting Party - Flight at Dawn
6:30pm / Picasso & Vino
Join us for a session of fun & creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece! Everything's included for you to...
Treasure Hunt
7:00pm / The Subterrain (entrance on 9th)
We really like a good treasure hunt...
Naturally, we wanted to make one for you to come experience in our one-of-a-kind Subterrain space....
West Coast Swing Dance Party
7:00pm / Lower Left Studio
One hour intro to West Coast Swing group class with a two hour dance party to follow!
$20 includes class and party.
$5 for party only.
*Option...
Play It Forward by the Southwest Civic Winds
7:00pm / Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College
Join us as the Southwest Civic Winds performs music that reflects the universal human experiences of hope, perseverance, love, conflict, and remembrance...
Free Comedy with the Durango Arts Center and the YAY Foundation
7:00pm / The Durango Arts Center
The Durango Arts Center is hosting the YAY Foundation in honor of World Aids Day, with a free comedy celebration. There will be feature performances by...
Jazz Church Open Jam Session
7:30pm / The Starlight Lounge
Hosted by a local band, welcoming all players and singers at any ability level. Playing mostly jazz, blues, swing, and funk, Jazz Church is a fun and lively...
Alex Graf Duo ft. Eli Emmitt: Second Weekend Series
8:00pm / The iNDIGO Room @ iAM MUSIC
Featuring Alex Graf Duo ft. Eli Emmitt with Opener: Blue Grouse
Pre-Sale: $15
Day Of Show: $18
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