Featured Happenings
Events on this Day
Durango Farmers Market
8:00am / TBK Parking Lot
Offering a lively market day experience that brings together local farmers, ranchers, food producers, and makers.
Visitors can shop fresh...
Tico Time Bluegrass Festival
8:00am / Tico Time River Resort
Tico Time Bluegrass Festival returns for 3 days of live music, nature, and adventure. Set along the beautiful Animas River at Tico Time River Resort, the...
14th Annual Literary Festival
8:00am / The Durango Public Library
This year’s events will include book clubs, writing workshops, and even a cooking demo. The Festival will feature regional and national authors, including...
Scenic Round Trip Silverton Train (Steam)
9:00am / 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...
Perennial Plant Sale by the Durango Garden Club
9:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
The Garden Club of Durango will host their annual plant sale rain or shine. Come early for the best selection. Cash, check or credit card.
Plants...
47th Annual AKC Licensed Dog Show
9:00am / McGee Park San Juan County Fairgrounds
The Durango Kennel Club is pleased to announce that it will hold its 47th annual AKC licensed Conformation, Obedience, and Rally Competition. Over 300...
“Mother Earth Calling Us Home”
9:30am / WILDE Spirit Retreat
Are you in a state of “agita”...On the run, worried, anxious, fatigued, your body & mind craving a little rest?. ...When was the last time you...
Stories in the Park
10:00am / Santa Rita Park picnic shelter
Join us for Storytime and a nature themed craft!
Join Durango Parks and Recreation & Durango Public Library for a family-friendly, free...
Animas River Clean Up 2026
10:00am / Rotary Park
Join us for a family friendly river clean up Saturday 5/16/26 10am-1pm
Please join the supporters and members of 5 Rivers Trout Unlimited Chapter of Trout...
Sacred Spirits
10:00am / Blue Rain Gallery
A solo exhibition by Ray Tigerman with an artist reception and opening in conjunction with Durango Gallery Walk. Describing himself as "an abstract...
Pondering Pines Maker's Market
10:00am / Weminuche Woodfire Grill
Join us at beautiful Lake Vallecito for Pondering Pines Maker's Market. Located just behind the Weminuche Woodfire. Over 20 local artisans will...
Stained Glass: Hummingbirds
12:00pm / Durango Arts Center
In this five-hour workshop, all supplies are provided for the evening. Participants will learn tips and techniques from a local instructor to create a...
4 Common Corners Art Quilt Exhibit
12:00pm / The Durango Arts Center
12 regional artists have created three quilts apiece for the themes: Where the Pavement Ends, Abandoned and Hidden Life. Many of the artistic creations...
Fox Fire Farms Spring Fair
12:00pm / Fox Fire Farms Winery
Local Artists and Makers
Tours of our Historic One-Room Schoolhouse
Live Music, Local Food Trucks
New Vintage Releases of Fox Fire...
Acoustic Jam
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Let's make music! Come and join us for an informal "jam session" of traditional and contemporary folk music. Bring your voice and/or an instrument (if...
14th Annual Literary Festival - Page One Writing Contest Reception: Celebrate local writers
3:00pm / The Durango Public Library
Join us at a fun reception to honor local writers who submitted their work to the Page One writing contest this year.
Swing by the library...
Dog Adoption Event
3:00pm / Creature Comforts
Join Parker’s Animal Rescue at Creature Comforts for an adoption event that might just change your life. We’ll have some of our adorable, adoptable...
San Juan Symphony presents a concert for the entire family “The Harmony Games”
4:00pm / Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College
The San Juan Symphony presents “The Harmony Games,” featuring narrator, conductor, and chamber orchestra in a concert experience that will entertain...
KSUT 50th Anniversary Round Dance
5:00pm / Sky Ute Casino
KSUT will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a series of events and concerts during the spring and summer months this year, starting with our 50th Anniversary...
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...
Karaoke with Kimmy
6:00pm / Durango Beer and Ice Company
Play karaoke roulette and win a free pint! Follow us on FB or IG for karaoke themes or updates.
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...
Vintage Brew: Live Music
7:00pm / 11th Street Station
11th Street Station features local and touring artists performing music from many genres. We invite you to join us for live music in downtown Durango this...
Contra Dance and Squares
7:30pm / La Plata Senior Center Ballroom
The monthly Durango Contradance and Squares continues! Deb Comly is calling the dances with live music provided by Tom Wards Downfall.
Instruction at...
Adult Disco Roller Skate Kick Off Summer Party
8:00pm / Chapman Hill Roller Rink
Huge adult roller skating kick off party with DJ playing Old School and Disco from 8:15 pm to 10:00 pm. Disco lights and groovy fun.
Come...
Stargazing Night Sky
8:00pm / Lake Nighthorse - Entrance Area
New Summer Stargazing Program! Explore the night sky with Durango Parks and Recreation. Using telescopes, binoculars and a laser guided sky tour participants...
