Featured Happenings

We are currently seeking new board members with open leadership positions. If you are interested in protecting and educating people on our local cold...

Wednesday, January 21^st

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 22^nd

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...

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...

Friday, January 23^rd

Christmas Tree Drop Off

8:00am / Santa Rita Park

Christmas tree dropped off has officially begun through Jan. 31, 2025

Saturday, January 24^th

Christmas Tree Drop Off

8:00am / Santa Rita Park

Christmas tree dropped off has officially begun through Jan. 31, 2025

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...

Sunday, January 25^th

Christmas Tree Drop Off

8:00am / Santa Rita Park

Christmas tree dropped off has officially begun through Jan. 31, 2025

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...

Snowdown Kickoff Party, Parade, and Theme Announcement

12:30pm / Purgatory Resort

12:30 - Snowdown Ski Parade! Meet at the bottom of lift 1 at 12:30, wear your Snowdown costume or just come join the family-friendly fun! Kids welcome...

Monday, January 26^th

Christmas Tree Drop Off ALL WEEK

8:00am / Santa Rita Park

Christmas tree dropped off has officially begun through Jan. 31, 2025

Thursday, January 29^th

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...

Women of 5RTU - Women's Fly Tying Night

5:30pm / EsoTerra Ciderworks

Join Women of 5RTU as we kick off 2026 with a night of fly tying instruction! This session is limited to 12 and will focus on several effective...

Friday, January 30^th

Christmas Tree Drop Off

8:00am / Santa Rita Park

Christmas tree dropped off has officially begun through Jan. 31, 2025

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...

Red Ball Express

5:30pm / Hosted by Rotary Clubs of La Plata County

Event begins at 5:45 Get ready for the most exciting race in town as thousands of red balls roll toward the finish line! Cash...

Saturday, January 31^st

Christmas Tree Drop Off

8:00am / Santa Rita Park

Christmas tree dropped off has officially begun through Jan. 31, 2025

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...

Sunday, February 1^st

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...

Full Moon Howler Snowshoe Hike

6:00pm / Durango Nordic Center

One way to beat the darkness of this time of year is to get outside and enjoy it! While experiencing the alpine glow of the Twilight Peaks and the rise...

Saturday, February 14^th

Silverton Skijoring

11:00am / Blair Street

Presented by The Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, Golden Block Brewery & Grand Imperial Hotel is comprised of a single horse typically...

Sunday, February 15^th

Silverton Skijoring

11:00am / Blair Street

Presented by The Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, Golden Block Brewery & Grand Imperial Hotel is comprised of a single horse typically...

Tuesday, February 17^th

5RTU Board Meeting - Trout Unlimited Monthly Chapter Meeting

5:30pm / Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Office

Join us in protecting and educating people on our local cold water fisheries.

Saturday, February 28^th

Uncle Clyde's Run and Slide

11:00am / Purgatory Resort

Most Laps Wins!...Oh, And It's a Relay Race! The beauty of Uncle Clyde's Run & Slide is in its simplicity. Teams complete...

Friday, March 6^th

Envisioning a Changing DurangoScape 2026

5:30pm / DoubleTree Hilton

Speakers consider the challenges facing our urban forest from changing climate conditions and rapid development. Durango is home to over 12,000 trees,...

Tuesday, March 17^th

5RTU Board Meeting - Trout Unlimited Monthly Chapter Meeting

5:30pm / Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Office

Join us in protecting and educating people on our local cold water fisheries.

Tuesday, April 21^st

5RTU Board Meeting - Trout Unlimited Monthly Chapter Meeting

5:30pm / Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Office

Join us in protecting and educating people on our local cold water fisheries.

Tuesday, May 19^th

5RTU Board Meeting - Trout Unlimited Monthly Chapter Meeting

5:30pm / Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Office

Join us in protecting and educating people on our local cold water fisheries.

Friday, May 29^th

Rise and Vibes Music Festival

9:00am / Tico Time River Resort

Just south of Durango. Enjoy 3 unforgettable days of conscious roots & reggae music while you dance barefoot in the sand, soak in the river between...

Saturday, May 30^th

43rd Annual Animas River Days

8:00am / Santa Rita Park

Animas River Days includes these sporting events: stand-up paddling, river surfing, freestyle kayaking, boatercross, raft and kayak slalom, downriver races,...

Rise and Vibes Music Festival

9:00am / Tico Time River Resort

Just south of Durango. Enjoy 3 unforgettable days of conscious roots & reggae music while you dance barefoot in the sand, soak in the river between...

Sunday, May 31^st

43rd Annual Animas River Days

8:00am / Santa Rita Park

Animas River Days includes these sporting events: stand-up paddling, river surfing, freestyle kayaking, boatercross, raft and kayak slalom, downriver races,...

Rise and Vibes Music Festival

9:00am / Tico Time River Resort

Just south of Durango. Enjoy 3 unforgettable days of conscious roots & reggae music while you dance barefoot in the sand, soak in the river between...

Thursday, June 11^th

WRC Golf Tournament

7:30am / The Glacier Club

Grab your friends, family, and colleagues to team up and play golf to support Women's Resource Center in Durango! Proceeds will support...

WRC Golf Tournament

9:00am / The Glacier Club

Golf with a good cause! This event will be a charity golf tournament at the Glacier Club that will benefit the programs and resources with WRC. There will...

Tuesday, June 16^th

5RTU Board Meeting - Trout Unlimited Monthly Chapter Meeting

5:30pm / Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Office

Join us in protecting and educating people on our local cold water fisheries.

Tuesday, July 21^st

5RTU Board Meeting - Trout Unlimited Monthly Chapter Meeting

5:30pm / Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Office

Join us in protecting and educating people on our local cold water fisheries.

Saturday, August 1^st

5th Annual Buckley Park Arts & Crafts Festival

9:00am / Buckley Park

Come join us! We will have over 50 local art & craft vendors, fun games and food. This is a great event for the whole family.

Tuesday, August 18^th

5RTU Board Meeting - Trout Unlimited Monthly Chapter Meeting

5:30pm / Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Office

Join us in protecting and educating people on our local cold water fisheries.

Tuesday, September 15^th

5RTU Board Meeting - Trout Unlimited Monthly Chapter Meeting

5:30pm / Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Office

Join us in protecting and educating people on our local cold water fisheries.

Friday, October 16^th

Downtown Balloon Glow

6:00pm / 500 Block of Main Avenue

Come to the Downtown Durango Balloon Glow (weather permitting). Hot air balloons will light up the sky in Downtown Durango at the balloon...

Saturday, October 17^th

Downtown Balloon Glow

6:00pm / 500 Block of Main Avenue

Come to the Downtown Durango Balloon Glow (weather permitting). Hot air balloons will light up the sky in Downtown Durango at the balloon...

Tuesday, October 20^th

5RTU Board Meeting - Trout Unlimited Monthly Chapter Meeting

5:30pm / Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Office

Join us in protecting and educating people on our local cold water fisheries.

Saturday, October 31^st

Downtown Childrens Halloween

4:00pm / Downtown Durango

The little ghost and goblins fill the streets of Downtown Durango on October 31 for the Children's Halloween Event. This is a fun and safe option for kids...

Tuesday, November 17^th

5RTU Board Meeting - Trout Unlimited Monthly Chapter Meeting

5:30pm / Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Office

Join us in protecting and educating people on our local cold water fisheries.

Tuesday, December 15^th

5RTU Board Meeting - Trout Unlimited Monthly Chapter Meeting

5:30pm / Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Office

Join us in protecting and educating people on our local cold water fisheries.

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