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Events This Week

 Sunday, January 18th
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Christmas Tree Drop Off
8:00am / Santa Rita Park
Christmas tree dropped off through end of January.
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Cascade Canyon Winter Train
9:00am / Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Embark on an Incredible Journey through the San Juan Mountains! This unforgettable roundtrip excursion departs from Durango and journeys to Cascade Canyon...
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Veterans Benefit Breakfast (Open to Public)
9:00am / VFW Post 4031
Come enjoy some delicious food with your loved ones, local veterans, neighbors, and more! Menu includes Sausage Links, cheesy scrambled eggs, O'Brien...
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Women's Wellness Series
11:00am / Lola's Place
This Women’s Wellness Series offers a holistic journey into whole-person health, blending evidence-based functional medicine with creative, meditative...
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Irish Jam
12:30pm / 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...
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Kids Follies Shows
2:00pm / Durango Arts Center
The Durango Arts Center presents the Kids Follies with talented youth dancers, singers, musicians, and comedians.   Tickets are $20 for adults...
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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...
 Monday, January 19th
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Christmas Tree Drop Off All Week
8:00am / Santa Rita Park
Christmas tree dropped off through end of January.
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Fourth Annual Page One Contest All Week
8:00am / Durango Public Library
Maybe you only have an idea for a story. Perhaps you're working on your 10th novel. We don't care if you just started writing or just finished...
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Cascade Canyon Winter Train
9:00am / Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Embark on an Incredible Journey through the San Juan Mountains! This unforgettable roundtrip excursion departs from Durango and journeys to Cascade Canyon...
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Climber’s Power Flow Yoga with Chloe
5:30pm / Gravity Lab Climbing
Climber’s Power Flow Yoga with Chloe is an energizing and creative yoga session designed to boost your strength and confidence. The sequence features...
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Joel Racheff
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Joel Racheff was born in Wyoming, raised in New Mexico, and has spent most of his adult life in good ol’ Durango. As a young man, Joel was and continues...
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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....
 Tuesday, January 20th
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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...
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Leonard Davies: The Joys of Painting as a Pastime
12:00pm / Barbara Conrad Gallery - Durango Arts Center
Davies retired from a distinguished career as a civil rights attorney, and began oil painting at the age of 70, embracing art as a new and enriching chapter...
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5RTU Board Meeting - Trout Unlimited Monthly Chapter Meeting
5:30pm / Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Office
We are currently seeking new board members with open leadership positions. If you are interested in protecting and educating people on our local cold...
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Tuesday Trivia
6:00pm / 11th Street Station
Join us for Trivia Night on the waterfall deck featuring weekly prizes as well as a weekly giveaway for $25 and $50 gift cards to Ernie’s Bar or The...
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Nathan Schmidt
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Walking the line between vintage Country & Southwestern, Nathan occasionally stumbles into music all his own. He sings songs, plays his guitar, and...
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Cookbook Club: My New Roots
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
Inspired Plant-Based Recipes for Every Season.    Let's get together and cook a potluck of recipes from our chosen cookbook!   This...
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Randy Crumbaugh
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
Randy's main genre and music covers comes from the 70's Folk Rock era, though he covers every decade. His favorite artists include: James Taylor,...
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Rotary Club of Durango meeting
6:00pm / Strater Hotel
Learn about the House of Champions Foundation, dedicated to empowering adaptive athletes in Durango. Visitors welcome. Free.
 Wednesday, January 21st
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Durango Daybreak Rotary Club Meeting
7:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds & Event Center
Dan Parkinson, volunteer observer and advocate, SW Colorado BHA Domestic sheep impact on bighorns
Picture of Leonard Davies: The Joys of Painting as a Pastime
Leonard Davies: The Joys of Painting as a Pastime
12:00pm / Barbara Conrad Gallery - Durango Arts Center
Davies retired from a distinguished career as a civil rights attorney, and began oil painting at the age of 70, embracing art as a new and enriching chapter...
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Teen Mario Kart Tournament
3:30pm / Durango Public Library
Join us for our 2nd Annual Mario Kart Tournament!   Gamers can race for glory and bragging rights in a fun, competitive atmosphere! Registration...
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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...
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La Plata Dems Happy Hour
5:00pm / EsoTerra Ciderworks
Monthly low-key hang for fellow Democrats! No expectations, no speakers, no agenda, just neighbors chatting over a glass of cider and a grazing board or...
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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...
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Chuck Hank
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
Chuck Hank, the low end force behind Durango's musical revolution, has become an iconic figure under the neon lights of countless venues. With his...
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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.
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100+ for the Earth Southwest Colorado Meeting
6:00pm / Union Social House
Join us to award a collective donation to a local environmental nonprofit. Stick around after the meeting to enjoy food, drink, conversation and live music.
 Thursday, January 22nd
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Leonard Davies: The Joys of Painting as a Pastime
12:00pm / Barbara Conrad Gallery - Durango Arts Center
Davies retired from a distinguished career as a civil rights attorney, and began oil painting at the age of 70, embracing art as a new and enriching chapter...
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Sip & Stitch - Craft and Wine
4:00pm / Durango Winery
Bring a craft to work on and get 25% off glasses of wine. Please no projects involving paint or glitter.
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Make Wire-Wrapped Gemstone Earrings
4:00pm / Beads & Beyond
Learn how to wire-wrap beads and briolettes and how to make them into beautiful earrings. You will finish a beautiful pair of earrings that you have designed...
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Sustainable Goods + Revival Goods One-Year Anniversary Celebration
4:00pm / Sustainable Goods + Revival Goods
Sustainable Goods and Revival Goods are co-hosting a celebration to celebrate their one-year anniversary partnering together. Sustainable Goods, under...
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BOOze & Bites Light Food Tour
4:30pm / Perbacco Cucina Italiana
Durango is known for skiing, the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge, picturesque mountains, river rafting, and culinary delights. But the history of...
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Poetry Open Mic Night
5:30pm / The Subterrain (entrance on 9th)
Hosted by Larry from Durango! All ages and abilities welcome, beverages available for purchase
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Trout Tales and Tying
5:30pm / Animas Brewing Company
We had so much fun in December, we're going to keep it going with our Trout Tales events. This time, bring your fly tying gear (or we'll have...
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Tito's Cocktail Class
5:30pm / Union Social House
Join us for a fun and flavorful Cocktail Class featuring Tito’s Handmade Vodka   Learn how to craft a few delicious, easy-to-make cocktails...
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Dart Tournament
5:30pm / Union Social House
Whether you're a seasoned pro or just looking for some friendly competition, come test your aim, meet fellow dart enthusiasts, and enjoy a great time.   Sign-ups:...
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Durango Open Mic Nite 2026 Season Opener
5:30pm / The Subterrain (entrance on 9th)
We're Back! 2026 is gonna be EPIC!   We're gearing up for the 47th annual Durango Snowdown, themed "Snowdown, Uniquely Colorado...
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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...
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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 at...
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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...
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Open Mic Night
6:00pm / American Legion Dancehall
Durango's premier Open Mic! Every Thursday from 6-9pm. Sign up starts at 5:30pm. Free entry. Professional sound, stage and lighting. Full backline...
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Health & Wellness - Phototherapy Patch
6:30pm / R1 Colorado Realty - Three Springs Business District
Join us for the Health & Wellness Launch and Presentation of the First and Only Patented, Scientifically Based Phototherapy Rejuvenation Patch. One...
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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...
 Friday, January 23rd
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Headshot Mini Sessions
7:00am / Kelly Miranda Photography
As you dive into your goals for 2026, now is the perfect time to refresh your professional image. A modern, polished headshot helps elevate your brand,...
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Christmas Tree Drop Off
8:00am / Santa Rita Park
Christmas tree dropped off has officially begun through Jan. 31, 2025
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Snowdown 2026
12:00pm / Durango, Colorado
Join us for Durango's Annual Winter Celebration / Cabin Fever Reliever! This year's theme is: UNIQUELY COLORADO - THEN AND WOW, celebrating 150...
Picture of Leonard Davies: The Joys of Painting as a Pastime
Leonard Davies: The Joys of Painting as a Pastime
12:00pm / Barbara Conrad Gallery - Durango Arts Center
Davies retired from a distinguished career as a civil rights attorney, and began oil painting at the age of 70, embracing art as a new and enriching chapter...
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Snowdown Murder Mystery Event "Shadows Over Statehood"
4:00pm / The Gable House Bed & Breakfast
Looking for a unique and immersive event this winter? Join us at the Gable House Bed & Breakfast for our Snowdown Murder Mystery Event "Shadows Over Statehood"...
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Draft Therapy
4:00pm / Ska Brewing
Put yer party pants on, it's the weekend!   Introducing your new Friday afternoon ritual at Ska HQ - Draft Therapy Kick off the weekend...
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Live Music with Andrew Schuhmann
5:30pm / Barons Creek Vineyards
Live Music with Andrew Schuhmann
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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!
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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...
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Snowdown Mustache Roulette
6:00pm / The Subterrain
Gentleman - grow your scruff and trust your facial fate to our Mustache Wheel and barbers. Ladies and clean shavers, make Colorado History with a spin...
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Snowdown Left Foot On Gold Twister
6:00pm / Union Social House
Gold rush meets game night. Twist, stretch, and laugh your way through this centennial spin on a classic, where balance is everything and dignity is optional....
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Music Trivia
6:00pm / Durango Beer and Ice Company
Dust off your vinyl knowledge, your guilty-pleasure playlists, and that random lyric you’ve had stuck in your head since 2007, it’s Music Trivia Night!   Cold...
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Painting Party - Moonrise in Winter
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...
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Match Game: Durango Edition
6:30pm / Black Heron Lounge
Win free comedy tickets this Snowdown! Inspired by the hit 1970's Game Show!   SNOWDOWN LOVERS, GAME SHOW LOVERS, VINTAGE CLOTHING...
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Snowdown Kickoff Blacklight Dance Party
7:30pm / American Legion Dancehall
Blacklight Dance Party with Mountain Honey!  Tickets $10
 Saturday, January 24th
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Christmas Tree Drop Off
8:00am / Santa Rita Park
Christmas tree dropped off has officially begun through Jan. 31, 2025
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Snowdown Murder Mystery Event "Shadows Over Statehood"
9:00am / The Gable House Bed & Breakfast
Looking for a unique and immersive event this winter? Join us at the Gable House Bed & Breakfast for our Snowdown Murder Mystery Event "Shadows Over Statehood"...
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Cascade Canyon Winter Train
9:00am / Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Embark on an Incredible Journey through the San Juan Mountains! This unforgettable roundtrip excursion departs from Durango and journeys to Cascade Canyon...
Picture of Leonard Davies: The Joys of Painting as a Pastime
Leonard Davies: The Joys of Painting as a Pastime
12:00pm / Barbara Conrad Gallery - Durango Arts Center
Davies retired from a distinguished career as a civil rights attorney, and began oil painting at the age of 70, embracing art as a new and enriching chapter...
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Snowdown Colorado Quickdraw: Sketch Contest
12:00pm / Blue Rain Gallery
Blue Rain Gallery joins the Snowdown festivities with a fast, fun, and uniquely Colorado art challenge! Local artists, doodlers, and creatives of all skill...
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Yarn Swap & Meetup
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels!   Freshen up your yarn stash for the new year! Bring some yarn to...
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Painting Party - Snowy Night Over the Animas
1:00pm / 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...
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Snowdown Treasure Hunt
2:00pm / The Subterrain
Strike it rich, prospectors! The Subterrain is transforming into a Colorado Gold Rush–era treasure quest spanning the entire SNOWDOWN week! This interactive...
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Family Paint & Sip - with hot cocoa
3:30pm / Dancing Spirit Center for the Arts
Join us for a fun and creative Family Paint Night! This 90-minute class is designed for ages 7 and up. Younger children may attend if you feel they can...
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Snowdown Edition - Name That Tune Bingo
4:00pm / Barons Creek Vineyards
Get ready for a wild, music-filled night as Snowdown brings its legendary winter fun to Durango! January 24th & 31st
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GlowDown Snowdown Yoga
4:00pm / Gravity Lab Climbing
Join us for a vibrant Yoga Flow with Chloe + Live DJ session with DJ Space Bunz. Wear your brightest neons and let's flow, glow, and dance the...
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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...
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Miners Luau
5:30pm / Union Social House
Celebrate Colorado’s birthday with a mashup of hard hats and hula skirts. Throw on a lei, raise a drink, and toast to 150 years of partying with pickaxes...
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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...
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Karaoke with Kimmy
6:00pm / Durango Beer and Ice Company
Play karaoke roulette and win a free pint! Follow us on FB or IG for karaoke themes or updates.
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The Durango Collective Grand Opening and Community Celebration
6:00pm / The Durango Collective
Create • Connect • Celebrate • Community   Join us for the grand opening of The Durango Collective, a new community dance and event...
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