Featured Happenings

The 2025/2026 ski season kicks off at 9:00am as Purgatory Resort celebrates its 60th anniversary in operation. Join us to welcome the return of winter...

Artisans Holiday Gift Show & Sale

9:00am / Strater Hotel Oak Room

Jewelry, fiber art, bee products, painted eggs, gourd art, ornaments, original paintings, and so much more! Door prizes will be given away every hour....

Harvest Market - Durango Farmers Market

9:00am / TBK Parking Lot

Celebrate the abundance of the November harvest! Stock up on farm-fresh ingredients for your holiday meals while supporting your favorite local farmers,...

Crafty Folk Annual Craft Show

9:00am / La Plata County Senior Center

Come see over 20 talented local artisans and crafters selling handmade jewelry, art, home decor, gifts, and much more!

Christmas Craft Bazaar

9:00am / Sacred Heart Catholic Church

Multiple Vendors showcasing their goods, you're shure to find treasures for your Christmas gifting needs! Enjoy hot cocoa and food...

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...

Southwest Remix: An Invitational Exhibition

10:00am / Blue Rain Gallery

Southwest Remix is a group invitational exhibition that brings together select local and regional contemporary artists whose work offers fresh, unique...

Fabric Landscapes: Easy Format

10:00am / Pine River Library

Create fabric landscape art from a favorite local landscape photo that you* have taken to be framed or quilted! No need to be an artist - this method...

Four Corners Broadcasting's Annual Project Merry Christmas Donation Drive

11:00am / La Plata Family Center Coalition

Join your hometown radio stations and local businesses support those in need this holiday season as we host Project Merry Christmas Donation Drives in...

Holiday Fused Glass Ornament Workshops

11:00am / Sun Sapphires (upstairs)

Two times to choose from: 11am - 1pm or 2:30pm - 4:00. Join us for a fun and festive fused glass workshop where you can create your very...

Puppy Party Adoption Event

11:00am / Pet Haus Groom Room

Join La Plata County Humane Society for a tail-wagging good time at our Puppy Party hosted by Pet Haus! Meet adorable, adoptable pups looking for their...

Animas Chocolate Company's Free Truffle Day!

11:00am / Animas Chocolate Company

Join us for our annual customer appreciation event! Gather your friends and family, and stop by our chocolate café any time during our...

International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day

11:30am / Durango Public Library

The annual International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is an event in which survivors of suicide loss, non-loss survivors, and support people come together...

D & D Club

12:00pm / Sunnyside Library

No prior experience or materials necessary. Open to both beginners and experienced players.

Youth Photography Showcase

12:00pm / Durango Arts Center

The Alpine Bank Youth Photography Showcase is open to all middle and high school students in La Plata County, offering a chance to exhibit their talent...

Holiday Gift Gallery

12:00pm / The Durango Arts Center

Fine art, and hand-crafted items from local artists are for sale, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting education programs at the DAC.

Yarn Meetup

1:00pm / Durango Public Library

Calling knitters, crocheters, and fiber artists of all ages and levels! Come work on your current project in an informal group setting!

Live Music with Eli Emmitt & Friends

1:00pm / Purgy's Patio

To celebrate our scheduled opening day we’ll be having live music on Purgy's Patio. Shred the first laps of the season, then come grab a drink...

Kids Paint & Sip

2:00pm / The Weminuche Woodfire Grill

Paint & Sip: Kids' Thankful Friends A Thanksgiving-themed painting event for kids - full of gratitude, creativity, and cozy fall...

Stretching with Cats Event

2:00pm / Cat Care Durango

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon surrounded by our adorable kitties as you stretch, unwind, and soak up some purr therapy. Attendance is free,...

Intro to Acro

3:00pm / Smiley Building

Join us for a fun and supportive all-ages class where you’ll learn the foundations of this playful and empowering practice that blends yoga, acrobatics,...

The Polar Express Train Ride

4:30pm / Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Three times to choose from! (4:55pm, 6:30pm, and 8pm) Experience the magic this holiday season! Join us for a truly unforgettable immersive theatrical...

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...

Matt Rupnow Music

6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium

Matt Rupnow is a Singer/Songwriter who lives in Southwest Colorado. He is writing, recording and performing his unique blend of music he likes to call...

San Juan Circus presents "Not That Innocent"

6:30pm / The Subterrain

San Juan Circus presents "Not That Innocent", a Y2K Cabaret - one night only - in Downtown Durango at The Subterrain. 2 shows!...

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