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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...
Santa and Mrs. Claus Visit Purgatory Mountain
1:30pm / Purgatory Resort
Santa, Mrs. Claus, and the Coca-Cola Bear are making a special stop at Purgatory Resort. Join the visit on Ski Beach between runs, bring the kids, and...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
New Year's Eve Fireworks and Torchlight Parade
6:00pm / Purgatory Resort
Purgatory Resort hosts its traditional New Year’s Eve Fireworks and Torchlight Parade. The evening begins with a torchlit skiing parade as ski instructors...
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...
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...
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...
Ska Apres Party and Venture Snowboard Giveaway
3:00pm / Purgatory Resort
Booze and Boards Galore! After you spend your day shredding, it's time to trade your boots for brews! Ska Brewing will be joining us on the mountain...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Winterfest 2026
5:00pm / Archuleta County Fairgrounds
Celebrate the season at WinterFest 2026! Kick things off Friday night with a large bonfire, live music with Wonder Bread, and local food vendors.
Hot Air Balloon Ascensions
8:30am / Uptown in Pagosa Lakes Area
See the balloons fill the winter sky over the Pagosa Lakes area uptown. Grab a cup of coffee or cocoa, and come enjoy the spectacular view! Viewing starts...
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...
Penguin Plunge at Winterfest 2026
1:00pm / Pagosa Springs Visitors Center
Support your favorite non-profits by raising money and plunging into the freezing cold San Juan River, or enjoy the view from the San Juan River Walk....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
