Step into the holiday magic at the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Train Museum! The museum transforms into a twinkling winter wonderland filled with festive trees and whimsical wreaths sure to spark your holiday spirit.
Enjoy the peak of the festivities with:
People’s Choice voting for your favorite creations
A family-friendly scavenger hunt
Plenty of holiday cheer for all ages
Admission is free - a perfect holiday outing for all ages!
Online Silent Auction
Bring the Festival home! From sparkling décor to unique holiday gifts, bid on trees, wreaths, and items from both Durango and our sister Festival of Wreaths in Cortez. Every winning bid supports Community Connections and Our Own Lives, helping people with disabilities in Southwest Colorado live healthy, fulfilling lives.
Auction Timeline
Nov 24: Online preview opens
Nov 28 at Noon (Black Friday): Bidding begins
Dec 7 at 5 PM: Auction closes
Register, preview, and save your favorites starting Nov 24 so you’re ready to bid when the auction opens!
Festival of Trees & Wreaths is presented by Alpine Bank and many other generous sponsors.
This is a free event
Not dog friendly
Wheelchair accessible