Featured Happenings
Events on this Day
Walk and Bike to School Week
7:00am / Citywide Schools
Join the City of Durango in celebrating International Walk to School Day on October 5. The City of Durango’s Multimodal Division will host Walk...
Early Childhood Care - Not Just for Kids: Making it right for workers, families, business and our community
8:30am / Durango Public Library
This workshop is for parents, early childhood care and education (ECCE) providers, employers, government representatives and all interested in the economy...
Cowboy Poetry Train
10:00am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Gather up your favorite cowboys and cowgirls to enjoy the true western poets, entertainment, and food when you ride this special train to Cascade Canyon!...
Cowboy Poet Trailride
10:00am / Rapp Corral
Mountain ride and lunch with our performers Mary Kaye and Randy Rieman.
Rent a horse or bring your own. Space is limited so make reservations...
Metalsmithing
12:00pm / Durango Arts Center
With Catherine Thomas-Kemp
Fridays, October 6, 13, 20 & 27 | 12-4pm
$200 members / $225 Non-Member
+ $25 materials fee paid to...
Manhattan Short Film Festival presented by Durango Film
4:00pm / Animas City Theatre
Join audiences worldwide for the global Manhattan Short Film Festival. If you like international films, this festival is an Oscar
qualifying film festival...
Opening Reception - Western Paintings of Maura Allen
5:00pm / Sorrel Sky Gallery
This one-woman show, during Durango’s Cowboy Poetry Gathering, features the innovative yet timeless western paintings of Maura Allen. With rich...
Western Art Gallery Exhibits & Receptions
5:00pm / Western Art Galleries
View the finest of Western art in Durango at these galleries: Sorrel Sky Gallery, Toh-Atin Gallery and Wild Shots Gallery. Free reception and entertainment.
Evening Performances of Cowboy Poetry and Music
6:00pm / Henry Strater Theater
Two shows of cowboy poetry and music presented by the performers of the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering. Tickets $25 online or at the door.
Solar Gods & Goddesses
6:00pm / Durango Arts Center
4CORE FUN-Raiser on Friday, Oct. 6, 6-9:30PM
Live Auction with Calvin Story of solar goods including Solar PV, Nissan Leaf Charger and so much more! Music...
Big Brothers Big Sisters of SWCO 3rd Annual Suitcase Party
6:00pm / AV Flight Hangar Durango La Plata County Airport
A FUN packed evening awaits you!
Bring your suitcase packed and enjoy an evening of food, drinks, live entertainment, and a silent auction....
Diamond Belle Saloon Gunfights
7:00pm / Diamond Belle Saloon
Cowboys and Saloon Ladies duel it out in the streets of downtown Durango on Monday, Wednesdays, and Fridays, as they bring the Old West to life with a...
Manhattan Short Film Festival presented by Durango Film
7:30pm / Animas City Theatre
Join audiences worldwide for the global Manhattan Short Film Festival. If you like international films, this festival is an Oscar
qualifying film festival...
Merely Players presents Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
7:30pm / The Barn
Merely Players presents
A 'thrilling' comedy in a local barn
BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY
Tickets $25
PINTER X 2 - Two Plays by Harold Pinter
7:30pm / Fort Lewis College Theatre, MainStage @ Theatre Hall
Fort Lewis College Theatre Department opens its 2017-18 season with two of Harold Pinter’s well-known one-act plays.
The Lover,...
Live Country/Southern Rock Music
8:00pm / Wild Horse Saloon
Cover Charge runs from 7:30-11:30pm, $5 for ALL 21 and OVER. Always a buckin' good time!
Evening Performances of Cowboy Poetry and Music
8:00pm / Henry Strater Theater
Two shows of cowboy poetry and music presented by the performers of the Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering. Tickets $25 online or at the door.
