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 Sunday, December 7th
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Breakfast with Santa!
8:00am / Animas River Lounge @ The DoubleTree
Join us for a magical morning with Santa! Festive bites, cheerful tunes, picture opportunities, and holiday fun for the whole family.
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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!   $11 for adults, $10 for Veterans & $7 for...
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Noel Weekend 20% off sale at TohAtin Gallery
9:00am / TohAtin Gallery
All day Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 20% off sale on Contemporary Jewelry, Weavings, and Leland Holiday paintings, at Durango's premier Native American...
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Sustainable Goods Noel Art + Maker Fair
10:00am / Durango Sustainable Goods
We're turning Noel Night into Noel Weekend! Join us Friday, Saturday, and Sunday - to celebrate the holiday season and to support the 20+ local artists...
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51st Annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Festival
10:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Start your holiday shopping at the 51st Annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Festival. This three-day festival features 75 regional arts and crafts vendors,...
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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...
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Gingerbread House Contest - Houses on Display
11:00am / Animas Chocolate Company
View all the entries in our annual Gingerbread House Competition, and admire the winners in each category!   Gingerbread homes will be on...
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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...
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The MakerLab 3rd Annual Open House
12:00pm / The MakerLab
Are you or someone you know creative, inventive, and fascinated with Making? Then visit the MakerLab for our third annual open house. Tour our space...
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22nd Annual Festival of Trees & Wreaths
12:00pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum
Celebrate the holidays with a free community event featuring dozens of beautifully decorated trees and wreaths created by local businesses and volunteers....
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6th Annual Festival of Wreaths - Cortez
12:00pm / Cortez Area Chamber of Commerce
Cortez comes alive with holiday sparkle! Step into a festive indoor gallery at the Cortez Area Chamber of Commerce and enjoy a colorful display of hand-decorated...
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Wreath Making Workshop
12:30pm / Sutcliffe Vineyards
Join our expert-led Wreath Making Class and create your own unique wreath while making lasting memories. Guided by skilled designers, you'll learn...
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Art Cafe: Paint Your Own Pottery
1:00pm / Seed Studio
Come create, relax, and make something meaningful this season! Seed Studio has stocked up on ceramic greenware - ready for you to glaze and make your own!...
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Dance Performance: The Moon, The Stars, & Movement
1:00pm / Durango High School Mainstage Theatre
Join Dance Co-Motion for our highly anticipated end of the semester dance production! This dance performance is 15 weeks in the making, and will highlight...
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Merely Players presents It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
2:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents A Christmas Classic - It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play  Tickets. $33-35
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Durango Choral Society Presents: Family Christmas Concert
3:00pm / Community Concert Hall at FLC
Ring in the holiday season with the Durango Choral Society in its full splendor! All four of our glittering ensembles, including the Durango Choral Society,...
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The Polar Express Train Ride
4:30pm / Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Three times to choose from! (4:55pm, 6:30pm, and 8pm)  Experience the magic this holiday season! Join us for a truly unforgettable immersive theatrical...
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Dance Performance: The Moon, The Stars, & Movement
5:00pm / Durango High School Mainstage Theatre
Join Dance Co-Motion for our highly anticipated end of the semester dance production! This dance performance is 15 weeks in the making, and will highlight...
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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...
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Ben Gibson
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
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...
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Open Mic Comedy
6:30pm / The iNDIGO Room
Hosted by Sophie Horelick   Join us for a night of laughter and local talent at The iNDIGO Room at iAM MUSIC! Durango comedian Sophie Horelick...
 Monday, December 8th
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Early Bird Weekend Passes to Durango Wine Experience
8:00am / Downtown Durango
Get the best price on the best tickets to Durango Wine Experience, 2026!  Early Bird Weekend Pass: $155 (Save $20)  Early Bird Weekend Pass...
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4th Annual Holiday Family Drive
9:00am / TBK Bank
Spread holiday cheer by supporting local families in need! TBK Bank is once again partnering with Housing Solutions for the Southwest to collect gifts,...
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Gingerbread House Contest - Houses on Display
11:00am / Animas Chocolate Company
View all the entries in our annual Gingerbread House Competition, and admire the winners in each category!   Gingerbread homes will be on...
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The MakerLab 3rd Annual Open House
5:00pm / The MakerLab
Are you or someone you know creative, inventive, and fascinated with Making? Then visit the MakerLab for our third annual open house. Tour our space...
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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, December 9th
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Southwest Colorado Gives Day
6:00am / swcogives
Southwest Colorado Gives is a collaborative effort to inspire generosity in our five counties and increase online giving for local participating nonprofits.   All...
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Economic Alliance December Meeting
8:00am / FLC Center for Innovation
Join us to stay informed on workforce, economic, and community developments shaping La Plata County. All are welcome.   We’re looking forward...
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4th Annual Holiday Family Drive
9:00am / TBK Bank
Spread holiday cheer by supporting local families in need! TBK Bank is once again partnering with Housing Solutions for the Southwest to collect gifts,...
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Gingerbread House Contest - Houses on Display
11:00am / Animas Chocolate Company
View all the entries in our annual Gingerbread House Competition, and admire the winners in each category!   Gingerbread homes will be on...
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Holiday Gift Gallery
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.
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Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement Workshop
4:30pm / Studio Soma
Looking for a way to unwind holiday stress?  These gentle Feldenkrais movement classes help reduce tension, improve ease, and calm the nervous system.   ($30)   Relaxing,...
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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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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, Neil...
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Rotary Club of Durango meeting
6:00pm / Strater Hotel
Durango High School's Colours Choir will sing festive holiday music under direction of Ben Mattson. Visitors welcome. Free.
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Durango Hub Christmas Party
6:00pm / Union Social House
First Annual Durango Hub Christmas Party with live music by Rob Webster.
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Durango Barbershoppers 2025 Annual Christmas Concert
6:30pm / Durango Main Mall
Come here your Christmas favorites sung in the classic 4-part harmony barbershop style. The show will include youth from the Christiansen String Studio,...
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Merely Players presents It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
7:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents A Christmas Classic - It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play  Tickets. $33-35
 Wednesday, December 10th
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Durango Daybreak Rotary Club Meeting
7:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center
The Durango Daybreak Club, the "Hands On" Club has a speaker, Joe Bodewes, talking o International work to help eradicate rabies
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4th Annual Holiday Family Drive
9:00am / TBK Bank
Spread holiday cheer by supporting local families in need! TBK Bank is once again partnering with Housing Solutions for the Southwest to collect gifts,...
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Dancing Spirit Holiday Market
10:00am / Dancing Spirit Center for the Arts
Discover one-of-a-kind holiday gifts!   Everything under $50, all handmade by amazing local artists at Dancing Spirit Center for the Arts.
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Storytime
11:00am / Durango Public Library
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 3+.
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Gingerbread House Contest - Houses on Display
11:00am / Animas Chocolate Company
View all the entries in our annual Gingerbread House Competition, and admire the winners in each category!   Gingerbread homes will be on...
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Holiday Gift Gallery
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.
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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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The Polar Express Train Ride
4:30pm / Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Three times to choose from! (4:55pm, 6:30pm, and 8pm)  Experience the magic this holiday season! Join us for a truly unforgettable immersive theatrical...
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Wreath Making Workshop
5:00pm / Cork and Larder
Get into the holiday spirit and create your own handmade wreath! All materials and guidance are included - no experience needed.   Enjoy one...
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Money Talks
5:30pm / 11st Street Station
Entrepreneurs, side hustlers, investors & the FI-curious - this is for you! A casual, friendly, personal finance-centered space to ask questions,...
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Writers & Scribblers Writing Group
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
W&S is a group for writers of all kinds to learn, practice, and share the art and craft of writing. Our main purpose is to try to help each other through...
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Wreath Making Workshop
6:00pm / EsoTerra The Arboretum
Join the Wreath Making Class at EsoTerra's new location at the Arboretum in Durango and craft stunning holiday wreaths with expert guidance. Savor...
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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
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...
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Hot Springs and Holiday Tunes
6:00pm / Durango Hot Springs
Bring the whole family to Durango Hot Springs this holiday season for fun, music, and festive cheer. Throughout December, enjoy live performances from...
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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...
 Thursday, December 11th
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4th Annual Holiday Family Drive
9:00am / TBK Bank
Spread holiday cheer by supporting local families in need! TBK Bank is once again partnering with Housing Solutions for the Southwest to collect gifts,...
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Dancing Spirit Holiday Market
10:00am / Dancing Spirit Center for the Arts
Discover one-of-a-kind holiday gifts!   Everything under $50, all handmade by amazing local artists at Dancing Spirit Center for the Arts.
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Toddler Time
11:00am / Durango Public Library
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, & other fun activities! Perfect for children ages 1-2.
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Gingerbread House Contest - Houses on Display
11:00am / Animas Chocolate Company
View all the entries in our annual Gingerbread House Competition, and admire the winners in each category!   Gingerbread homes will be on...
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Holiday Gift Gallery
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.
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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...
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Teen Game Zone
3:30pm / Durango Public Library
Enjoy gaming in the library with a variety of games!   Enjoy gaming in the library with a variety of games! Ages 12-17. Don't miss out!!
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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 our locally produced wine. Please no projects involving glitter or paint...
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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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The Polar Express Train Ride
4:30pm / Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Three times to choose from! (4:55pm, 6:30pm, and 8pm)  Experience the magic this holiday season! Join us for a truly unforgettable immersive theatrical...
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Open Mic Night
5:30pm / Animas City Theatre
5:30pm Sign Ups & Doors. 6:00pm-9:00pm Music  21+ / No Cover Charge
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Nerds Night Out Trivia
6:00pm / EsoTerra Ciderworks
Think you know Durango? Test your Durango knowledge, brush up on Durango history and municipal government. It's all about Durango, baby. Teams of...
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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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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...
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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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Hot Springs and Holiday Tunes
6:00pm / Durango Hot Springs
Bring the whole family to Durango Hot Springs this holiday season for fun, music, and festive cheer. Throughout December, enjoy live performances from...
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"The Power of Stories" A 7th Grade Interdisciplinary Exhibition
6:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
The 7th-grade students at Mountain Middle School would like to cordially invite the public to their upcoming exhibition of learning.   “The...
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Comedy Open Mic
6:30pm / The Subterrain
Join comedians on the second Thursday of each month as they debut, practice and refine their craft at The Subterrain; a local underground performance space,...
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Ornament & Card Making Party - Intro to Gel Printing
6:30pm / Picasso & Vino
Join us to create your own holiday gift or decoration! Everything's included for you to decorate a large paper mache ornament and an original Holiday...
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Kirtan Chanting
7:00pm / Pause Yoga Studio
Join us for a relaxing evening of chanting and singing Sanskrit mantras and meditation. You'll leave feeling a deeper sense of peace and rejuvenation!
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Merely Players presents It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
7:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents A Christmas Classic - It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play  Tickets. $33-35
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A Charlie Brown Christmas Jazz Trio Experience
7:00pm / The iNDIGO Room
The Whole Album Live!  Doors 7:00 PM - Show 7:30 PM  $20 Advance - $22 Day of Show   Join us for a warm, nostalgic, and swing-filled...
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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, December 12th
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Headshot Refresh Event
8:30am / Allison Ragsdale Photography
Our annual Headshot Refresh Event is officially here! This is your once-a-year opportunity to update your professional image and secure our 2025 pricing...
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Art with A Purpose: Silent Auction
9:00am / Smiley Building / ArtRoom Collective
The artists of The ArtRoom Collective at The Smiley are demonstrating their commitment to community through “Art with Purpose”, a silent auction benefitting...
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4th Annual Holiday Family Drive
9:00am / TBK Bank
Spread holiday cheer by supporting local families in need! TBK Bank is once again partnering with Housing Solutions for the Southwest to collect gifts,...
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Dancing Spirit Holiday Market
10:00am / Dancing Spirit Center for the Arts
Discover one-of-a-kind holiday gifts!   Everything under $50, all handmade by amazing local artists at Dancing Spirit Center for the Arts.
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Baby Time
11:00am / Durango Public Library
Baby Time is tailored for babies from birth-12 months together with their favorite adult!   Enjoy 15-20 minutes of early literacy activities...
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Gingerbread House Contest - Houses on Display
11:00am / Animas Chocolate Company
View all the entries in our annual Gingerbread House Competition, and admire the winners in each category!   Gingerbread homes will be on...
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Holiday Gift Gallery
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.
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Friday Afternoon Club Holiday Market
3:00pm / Breen Community Building
Do your holiday shopping at the new growing market in the Breen/Hesperus area - currently the only market between Durango and Mancos. Come shop with us...
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Friday Fun - Lego Club
3:30pm / Durango Public Library
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together!   If the has month has a 5th Friday? Drop...
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Silent Night Auction
4:00pm / The Smiley Building
Get ready for iAM MUSIC's Silent Night Auction - a festive evening of community, live music, and holiday cheer inside Durango’s historic Smiley...
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The Polar Express Train Ride
4:30pm / Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Three times to choose from! (4:55pm, 6:30pm, and 8pm)  Experience the magic this holiday season! Join us for a truly unforgettable immersive theatrical...
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The Bizarre Bazaar
5:00pm / Studio & Gallery
The holiday marketplace where you buy directly from Local artists featuring the work of 17 local artists compacted into the friendly confines of Studio...
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Animas Chocolate Co. Parade of Gingerbread Homes
5:00pm / Animas Chocolate Company
View all the entries in our annual Gingerbread House Competition, vote for your favorite in the People’s Choice Contest, and be there to see who will...
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Live Music
5:30pm / Barons Creek Vineyards
Live Music with Ryan Teal & Julian Catoira
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Live Irish Music - Tom Wards Downfall
6:00pm / Durango Winery
Celtic Trad jam every Friday evening, now with Irish beer and whiskey specials!
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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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Painting Party - Holiday Cardinal
6:00pm / 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...
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North Main Yoga Open House
6:30pm / North Main Yoga
Welcome to Durango’s newest, coziest yoga studio! Tour the space, meet the teachers, and see what all we have to offer. Class packages and discounts...
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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....
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Glitter & Gold Gala
7:00pm / Durango Dance
An enchanted night of dinner and dance performance, benefitting Durango Dance Foundation.   Each ticket includes a catered dinner, 2 drink...
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Merely Players presents It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
7:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents A Christmas Classic - It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play  Tickets. $33-35
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A Night Of Improv
7:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Join us for an amazing night of short- and long-form improv comedy! The Lower Left instructors will take the stage with a collection of amazing special...
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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...
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State Street Ballet of Santa Barbara's "Nutcracker"
7:30pm / Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College
State Street Ballet of Santa Barbara's "Nutcracker" performs with magnificent sets, a Christmas tree that grows, glittering snowflakes,...
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Songwriter Night
8:00pm / The iNDIGO Room
Free - Only 65 RSVP seats available   Join us for our Songwriters Series on the first Thursday of every month! Located at The iNDIGO Room...
 Saturday, December 13th
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Home Buyer Education Workshop with HomesFund
8:30am / Fort Lewis College
Are you dreaming of homeownership but not sure where to start?   Join HomesFund, a HUD-approved local nonprofit, for a Homebuyer Education...
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Frosty's Craft Fair
9:00am / Bayfield High School
Enjoy a full day of Christmas shopping at Frosty's Craft Fair. Vendors, food, door prizes, silent auction. Free entry! This is a great opportunity to pick...
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Holiday Market - Durango Farmers Market
9:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Join us for a one-day winter celebration of local food, art, and community! The Durango Farmers Market Holiday Market is your chance to shop local, support...
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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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Pancakes with Santa
9:00am / Cafe Au Play (Behind Christ the King Church )
Join us for a fun & festive holiday-themed event as we raise money and awareness for Cafe Au Play, a welcoming community space where parents and caregivers...
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4th Annual Holiday Family Drive
9:00am / TBK Bank
Spread holiday cheer by supporting local families in need! TBK Bank is once again partnering with Housing Solutions for the Southwest to collect gifts,...
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Cookies & Cocoa With Santa
10:00am / TBK Bank
Join TBK Bank for a magical morning at our 4th Annual Cookies & Cocoa with Santa event! Families are invited to enjoy delicious cocoa and cookies from...
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The Bizarre Bazaar
10:00am / Studio & Gallery
The holiday marketplace where you buy directly from Local artists featuring the work of 17 local artists compacted into the friendly confines of Studio...
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Healing Sound Bath
10:00am / Pure Skin Organic Day Spa
Give yourself the gift of stillness and experience a morning of deep relaxation and renewal. Join us for a Sound Bath led by Hayley Ohl - a soothing immersion...
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Dancing Spirit Holiday Market
10:00am / Dancing Spirit Center for the Arts
Discover one-of-a-kind holiday gifts!   Everything under $50, all handmade by amazing local artists at Dancing Spirit Center for the Arts.
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Photos with Santa
10:00am / Sunnyside Library
Bring the family for a meet and greet with Santa. Our photographer will email you free digital photos!
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Portraits with Santa Ken
10:00am / Allison Ragsdale Photography
By popular demand, Santa Portraits are back!! Join us in the studio with your family, pets, friends, team or just you for great holiday images for personal...
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3rd Annual Odds -N- Ends Christmas Bazaar
11:00am / The Subterrain
Explore Durango's only "art bar" while you shop hand-picked local artisan vendors and enjoy locally produced beer, wine & cocktails....
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Winter Market
11:00am / Durango Nursery & Supply
We're all about being festive, and we're even more about being local. Come shop the booths for holiday gifts and treats featuring local artists,...
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Gingerbread House Contest - Houses on Display
11:00am / Animas Chocolate Company
View all the entries in our annual Gingerbread House Competition, and admire the winners in each category!   Gingerbread homes will be on...
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Winter Wonderbands Student Music Showcase
12:00pm / The Light Box at Stillwater Music
Come hear 14 unique performances from youth bands ranging from ukulele, vocal, rock, beginner to advanced!   Drink some cider, bid on something...
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2nd Annual Christmas Disco Brunch
12:00pm / 11th Street Station
Disco Dolly & BabyDel are back with their 2nd annual Christmas Disco Brunch brought to you by Varsity Crew Productions. All ages are welcome and admission...
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Holiday Gift Gallery
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.
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Yarn Meetup
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels! Come work on your current project in an informal group setting!
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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...
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The Energetics of: Compassion Fatigue & Burnout
1:00pm / 4 Corners Yoga
Durango-Area Therapists and Care Practitioners: In an industry that glorifies and systemizes burnout & self-sacrifice, YOU must choose your own aliveness.   You...
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Yesterday and Today - A Walk Up Main Ave.
1:00pm / Animas Museum
Join local historians Ed Horvat and Charles DiFerdinando for a walk up Main Avenue "Yesterday and Today". Part of our Second Saturday Seminar...
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Santa Is Coming to Durango Motor Company!
1:00pm / Durango Motor Company
Kick off the holiday season with a magical afternoon at Durango Motor Company! Bring the whole family for festive fun, sweet treats, and a chance to meet...
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Afternoon Tea
1:00pm / Animas River Grille @ The DoubleTree
Savor the season with a festive Afternoon Tea....three delightful courses, premium teas, and timeless holiday charm!
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Paint & Sip - Christmas Glow
2:00pm / The Weminuche Woodfire Grill
This beginner-friendly paint event, led by local artist Tiffany Clark, features a glowing holiday scene full of warmth and shimmer - brought to life using...
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Veterans Benefit Holiday Dinner
3:00pm / VFW Post 4031
$15 donation and free for a veteran!
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The Polar Express Train Ride
4:30pm / Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Three times to choose from! (4:55pm, 6:30pm, and 8pm)  Experience the magic this holiday season! Join us for a truly unforgettable immersive theatrical...
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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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Painting Party - Winter Wonderland
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...
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Merely Players presents It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
7:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents A Christmas Classic - It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play  Tickets. $33-35
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Glitter & Gold Gala
7:00pm / Durango Dance
An enchanted night of dinner and dance performance, benefitting Durango Dance Foundation.   Each ticket includes a catered dinner, 2 drink...
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State Street Ballet of Santa Barbara's "Nutcracker"
7:30pm / Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College
State Street Ballet of Santa Barbara's "Nutcracker" performs with magnificent sets, a Christmas tree that grows, glittering snowflakes,...
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ORA: Second Weekend Series
8:00pm / The iNDIGO Room @ iAM MUSIC
ORA is a rock and roll band formed and based in Southwestern Colorado. Their saturnine stew of swirling psychedelia and heavy desert blues features fuzz-laden...
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