Featured Happenings
Aug
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8:00am / Main Street
Aug
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12:00pm / Graze Colorado - Downtown Durango Bistro & Bakery
Aug
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9:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Aug
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2:00pm / Picasso & Vino
Aug
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5:00pm / Three Springs Plaza
Aug
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7:00pm / Animas City Theatre
Aug
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5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
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10:00am / Buckley Park
Aug
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8:00am / Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
Aug
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5:00pm / Animas River Lounge at the DoubleTree Hotel
Events on this Day
Durango Botanic Gardens Annual Bulb Sale
7:00am / On line Event
It's still summer, but it's time to think about getting your fall-planted bulbs SOON. The Durango Botanic Gardens 13th annual Bulb Sale will...
La Plata County Fair
8:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
The summer's biggest bash—the La Plata County Fair—will return to the La Plata Fairgrounds boot-scootin' good time from August 6...
Weed Pulling at Boyscout Meadow
8:00am / Pine River Trailhead (east of Vallecito Reservoir)
Hike three miles to the beautiful boy scout meadow. MSI is working in partnership with Great Old Broads to remove invasive thistle in the meadow. Learn...
Durango Open Studio Tour - Call for Artists
8:00am / Durango Open Studio Tour
Durango Open Studio Tour
October 17-19, 2025
https://www.durangoopenstudiotour.com/
durangoopenstudiotour@gmail.com
Event...
Scenic Round Trip Silverton Train - Steam
8:00am / Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
For a truly unforgettable step back in time, enjoy a leisurely trip to yesteryear riding 3 1/2 hours each way on this train while spending a nearly 2 hour...
Cascade Canyon Express
9:30am / Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Experience the world-famous Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad's iconic canyon views along the highline in just over 5 hours. If you are...
Quick & Dirty Downtown Walking Tour
10:30am / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Depot
For those seeking the highlight reel of Durango's early history, beginning in 1881, through the lens of the Historic Downtown Durango District (Main...
Painting Party - Glowing Tree of Life
2:00pm / 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...
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...
Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers
4:30pm / Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers
Old West Cowboy Music Show and Chuckwagon Supper. Durango's favorite family entertainment since 1969. Bar D Wranglers perform in concert after supper with...
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...
Share Your Garden
4:30pm / Animas Valley Grange
Bring your surplus garden produce to Animas Valley Grange on Thursdays from 4:30-6 pm. We will distribute to community members in need of fresh veggies...
Ska-BQ Live Music: Free Range Buddhas
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Join us in the Beer Garden for live music from Free Range Buddhas. Enjoy Food and Beer Specials.
Live Music with Devin Scott
5:00pm / The Balcony Bar and Grill
Join local favorite Devin Scott for an evening of feel-good ukulele grooves, catchy originals, and island-inspired vibes - right in the heart of downtown...
Spanish Conversation Hour
5:30pm / Durango Public Library
Join us for an hour of conversation en español at the library the first and third Thursday of each month! Come practice your Spanish in an informal...
Darts Tournament
5:30pm / Union Social House
Join us every for an exciting weekly Dart Tournament open to all skill levels! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just looking for some friendly competition,...
Concert Hall @ The Park
5:30pm / Buckley Park
Free summer concerts every Thursday night at Buckley Park in downtown Durango! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs & picnic vibes. Food + drinks by Grassburger....
Thursday Night Group Ride Series
5:30pm / Purgatory Sports
Meet at 5:15 p.m. | Rides depart at 5:30 p.m.
Back by popular demand, these community rides are designed to be fun, inclusive, and no-drop...
Adam Swanson - Ragtime
5:30pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Adam Swanson, our fabulous ragtime in residence, performs ragtime and other favorites. Adam Swanson is one of the world's foremost performers of vintage...
Live Music with Shane Finn
5:30pm / Terraces at the James Ranch Grill
A unique sound inspired by mountain town vibes, blending folk, bluegrass, classics, and original music.
Survivor of Suicide Loss Support Gathering
5:30pm / Durango Arts Center
The Grief Center of Southwest Colorado is hosting an evening of connection for survivors of suicide loss and their supportive community. The gathering...
Bluegrass Jam Session
6:00pm / Durango Beer and Ice Company
All Jammers are welcome bring your instrument & enjoy a complimentary beverage & $4 pints 3-7pm. All guests are welcome to enjoy the live music while...
Name That Tune Trivia Bingo
6:00pm / Barons Creek Vineyards
Join us for an evening of melodies, bingo, and delightful wines. As the tunes play, test your musical knowledge and mark off the songs on your bingo card.
Bring...
Jeff Solon Jazz
6:00pm / Lola's Place
Jeff Solon on Tenor Saxophone, Harmonica, and Flute plays live Jazz on the patio with a variety of local musicians!
Paradise Pizza Trivia Night
6:00pm / Purgatory Resort
Put your knowledge to the test every Thursday night at Paradise Pizza Trivia Night! Whether you're a trivia buff or just in it for the pizza, it's...
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...
Leah Orlikowski Live
6:00pm / 11th Street Station
Enjoy touring and local bands, DJ's and ensembles performing live at 11th Street Station all Summer long. Take in live music while you share drinks...
Trivia Night Outside on the Plaza
6:30pm / The Powerhouse
Join us every Thursday through the summer for trivia night outside on the Carver Family Plaza. Five rounds of questions always including a science round...
Gracie Jay Live
6:30pm / EsoTerra
Multi talented arranger and vocalist, Gracie Jay has performed and recorded with artists including Cyrille Aimee, Nicholas Payton, Camille Thurman, Jamison...
Open Mic Night
7:00pm / Tangled Horn
Hosted by Ryan Blundell and Galen Clark. Bring your talents just to practice or to show off! The super welcoming hosts can provide some backup instrumentation...
Hauntings & History Downtown Ghost Tour
7:30pm / Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Train Depot
Downtown Durango is saturated with paranormal activity. You don't need to walk far to get your fill of ghost stories. Main Avenue was once home to...
