Events on this Day

Dunn Deal Resale Store is bringing Back the Durango Flea Market here at the La Plata County Fairgrounds.    If you are interested in being a vendor, please contact John Dunn of Dunn Deal Resale Store at (970) 385-0385 or email @ makeitadunndeal@gmail.com. Vendor spaces are only $20!

Great opportunity to support your local veterans while enjoying a delicious breakfast! Open to the public, this event is held every 1st & 3rd Sunday.    Donations of only $8 for adults, $7 for veterans, and $5 for kids 12 and under. All proceeds help support local veterans!

Experience the world-famous Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad's iconic canyon views along the highline in just over 5 hours. If you are looking for an unforgettable train adventure with incredible geological features and fantastic scenery that is downright jaw-dropping, look no further than these steam train excursions departing from the Durango Depot and traveling deep into the wilderness inaccessible by any roads. These excursions are perfect for families with children or those on a tight schedule.

Take a tour of the historic Powerhouse building, the 6th power plant in the US, with a costumed historian. Learn about the early days of electricity, life in 1890s Durango and the history of the Durango Light and Power Company.   History Tours are $4, or free with admission and to members! Tours begin at noon in front of The Powerhouse. No reservations necessary.

Durango Theatreworks at Fort Lewis College closes its inaugural season with the Off-Broadway and West End hit, Heathers The Musical. Based on the 1989 cult classic film by the same title, Heathers The Musical has taken the world by storm with its ferocious rock score and witty book by Laurence O'Keefe (Legally Blonde) and Kevin Murphy (tv's Desperate Housewives). Featuring Durango favorites Siena Widen, Conor Sheehan, Rebecca Thurston, and special guest Madison Britton, Heathers is a theatrical event not to be missed!   Note: Heathers contains adult subject matter, situations, and language.

A collection of short plays inspired by vintage postcards.

Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with music and songs of old west cowboys, comedy, and lively instrumentals. The show is fun for the whole family.    Activities, shops, and ticketing open at 4:30. Supper is at 6:30. Open Memorial Day Weekend through September - Rain or Shine ! Reservations are required.

Enjoy an evening of world-class classical favorites, performed by the Music in the Mountains Festival Orchestra, led by Maestro Guillermo Figueroa and featuring soloist Katherine Young Steele, oboe   BED?ICH SMETANA: Overture to The Bartered Bride  LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 8 in F, Op. 93  ERNESTO CORDERO: Tres Bocetos Criollos (Three Creole Sketches), for oboe and orchestra   Katherine Steele, oboe  LISZT: Les preludes, S. 97    Join us for a free pre-concert lecture prior to this concert performance.   The Music in the Mountains Free Ticket Program for students offers up to two free tickets with purchase of one adult ticket to select Music in the Mountains festival concerts during the 2022 summer concert season.    For Special Needs seating or to take advantage of our FREE STUDENT TICKET PROGRAM call the festival office 970-385-6820.