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Events This Week

 Sunday, January 11th
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Christmas Tree Drop Off
8:00am / Santa Rita Park
Christmas tree dropped off has officially begun through Jan. 31, 2025
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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...
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Irish Jam
12:30pm / Durango Beer and Ice Company
The great sounds of Celtic music and modern Irish tunes are played every Sunday from 12 noon til 3pm. Enjoy special pricing on select pints to make the...
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New Year Somatic Release and Gentle Flow Yoga
2:00pm / North Main Yoga
Join us for a rejuvenating session of somatic release. Let's kick off the new year with a focus on mind-body connection and relaxation. Release tension,...
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Funk Jam Sessions presented by Jimmy's Music & Supply
4:00pm / 1101 Main Ave
Join us every second Sunday at 11th Street Station for Durango’s monthly Funk Jazz Jam Session - a free, open community jam where musicians of all levels...
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Blue Moon Ramblers
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
The Blue Moon Ramblers have been playing the Diamond Belle Saloon every Sunday for over 30 years! Join us for this entertaining tradition inside the area’s...
 Monday, January 12th
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Fourth Annual Page One Contest ALL WEEK
8:00am / Durango Public Library
Maybe you only have an idea for a story. Perhaps you're working on your 10th novel. We don't care if you just started writing or just finished...
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Christmas Tree Drop Off ALL WEEK
8:00am / Santa Rita Park
Christmas tree dropped off has officially begun through Jan. 31, 2025
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Climate Support Group
4:30pm / Durango Public Library
2nd Monday of each month | 4:30 - 5:30 Climate Support Groups are a space to share thoughts and feelings about the climate crisis in community.   Climate...
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Climber’s Power Flow Yoga with Chloe
5:30pm / Gravity Lab Climbing
Climber’s Power Flow Yoga with Chloe is an energizing and creative yoga session designed to boost your strength and confidence. The sequence features...
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Joel Racheff
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Joel Racheff was born in Wyoming, raised in New Mexico, and has spent most of his adult life in good ol’ Durango. As a young man, Joel was and continues...
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Terry Rickard
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
Terry has been entertaining Strater guests and locals for years! Terry grew up playing in rock bands around the Boston area before moving to southern California....
 Tuesday, January 13th
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Leonard Davies: The Joys of Painting as a Pastime
12:00pm / Barbara Conrad Gallery - Durango Arts Center
Davies retired from a distinguished career as a civil rights attorney, and began oil painting at the age of 70, embracing art as a new and enriching chapter...
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Getting Started with Sourdough
4:30pm / Durango Public Library
Learn the very basics of keeping and using a sourdough starter!   Maintaining and using a sourdough starter doesn't have to be a painstaking...
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Bookclub: Exploring the Self Through Shadow Work
5:30pm / Wild New Way, LLC
Join us for a relaxed and reflective evening centered around The Book of Shadow Work: Unlock the True You by Keila Shaheen.   This isn't...
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Tuesday Trivia
6:00pm / 11th Street Station
Join us for Trivia Night on the waterfall deck featuring weekly prizes as well as a weekly giveaway for $25 and $50 gift cards to Ernie’s Bar or The...
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Sean O'Brien
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
Sean grew up playing many different instruments, none of which has fascinated him as much as the guitar. He began playing guitar in 2001 in Ojai, CA, and...
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Jason Thies
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Jason Thies is a guitarist, singer and songwriter based out of Durango, Colorado. Since 1999 he has released 5 albums of original music-2 of which (People...
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Rotary Club of Durango meeting
6:00pm / Strater Hotel
Come meet recently appointed Durango Parks and Recreation Director Scott McClain who will give us an overview of this important community asset. He'll...
 Wednesday, January 14th
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Durango Daybreak Rotary Club Meeting
7:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds & Event Center
Beth Lamberson Warren, Executive Director  The Durango Arts Center - Our best days are happening right now!
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2026 Event Planning Conference
8:30am / La Plata County Fairgrounds & Events Center - Exhibit Hall
Are you involved with event planning in the City of Durango or La Plata County? If so, join us for the Gold Standard Event Planning Conference. This conference...
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Leonard Davies: The Joys of Painting as a Pastime
12:00pm / Barbara Conrad Gallery - Durango Arts Center
Davies retired from a distinguished career as a civil rights attorney, and began oil painting at the age of 70, embracing art as a new and enriching chapter...
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Wine, Beer, Spirits Tasting
4:00pm / Wagon Wheel Liquors
Weekly tasting at wagon Wheel. depending on the week we have either Wine, Beer, or spirits. Sometimes we have all three. Come in and taste something new...
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Online Bookclub: Exploring the Self Through Shadow Work
5:00pm / Online
Join us for a relaxed and reflective evening centered around The Book of Shadow Work: Unlock the True You by Keila Shaheen.   This isn't...
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Ska Bingo Night
5:00pm / Animas River Lounge @ The DoubleTree
Join us for Ska Bingo in the Animas River Lounge on the second Wednesday of every month from 5–7 PM. Enjoy Ska Brewing beer specials, play a few rounds...
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Money Talks
5:30pm / 11st Street Station
Money Talks is a casual, friendly gathering for entrepreneurs, side hustlers, investors, and anyone curious about personal finance.   This...
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Writers & Scribblers
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
A new topic every month!   W&S is a group for writers of all kinds to learn, practice, and share the art and craft of writing. Our main...
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Donny Johnson
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Donny is a self-proclaimed “Troubador!” He plays the guitar and sings – mostly cover tunes of everyone from working musician Willie Nelson to Waylon...
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Chuck Hank
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
Chuck Hank, the low end force behind Durango's musical revolution, has become an iconic figure under the neon lights of countless venues. With his...
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San Juan Basin Archaeological Society Meeting and Presentation
7:00pm / Fort Lewis Collage Lyceum and Zoom
The San Juan Basin Archaeological Society invites the public to a presentation in the Lyceum at the Center of Southwest Studies and on Zoom on Wednesday,...
 Thursday, January 15th
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Leonard Davies: The Joys of Painting as a Pastime
12:00pm / Barbara Conrad Gallery - Durango Arts Center
Davies retired from a distinguished career as a civil rights attorney, and began oil painting at the age of 70, embracing art as a new and enriching chapter...
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(Peri)menopause 101
3:00pm / Durango Joes
"Menopause is inevitable, suffering is not." - Dr. Mary Clare Haver   For Love & Babes has partnered with One on One Wellness...
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Pint Night!
4:00pm / Lola's Place
Buy a SKA Beer and Keep the Glass! 4PM - Close while supplies last. Limit one per person.   We will have live music from 5PM-7PM with performer...
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Sip & Stitch - Craft and Wine
4:00pm / Durango Winery
Bring a craft to work on and get 25% off glasses of wine. Please no projects involving paint or glitter.
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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...
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Opening Reception "Constellations of Place"
4:30pm / Center of Southwest Studies at FLC Gallery
Join us for the opening reception of our latest exhibition, featuring live music by Diné artist Kino Benally (DJ Béeso)   The Center of...
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Ben Gibson
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Influenced from greats both past and present: Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaugh, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, as well as more contemporary greats such as Joe...
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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...
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Bluegrass Jam
6:00pm / Durango Beer and Ice Company
Local bluegrass musicians gather every Thursday about 6pm to pick and play great bluegrass music. Join us for award winning beer and the great Americana...
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Powerhouse Trivia Night
6:30pm / The Powerhouse
Join us inside The Powerhouse gallery on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month for Powerhouse Trivia Night! Four rounds of questions always including...
 Friday, January 16th
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Christmas Tree Drop Off
8:00am / Santa Rita Park
Christmas tree dropped off has officially begun through Jan. 31, 2025
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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...
Picture of Leonard Davies: The Joys of Painting as a Pastime
Leonard Davies: The Joys of Painting as a Pastime
12:00pm / Barbara Conrad Gallery - Durango Arts Center
Davies retired from a distinguished career as a civil rights attorney, and began oil painting at the age of 70, embracing art as a new and enriching chapter...
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Draft Therapy
4:00pm / Ska Brewing
Put yer party pants on, it's the weekend!   Introducing your new Friday afternoon ritual at Ska HQ - Draft Therapy Kick off the weekend...
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Winterfest 2026
5:00pm / Archuleta County Fairgrounds
Celebrate the season at WinterFest 2026! Kick things off Friday night with a large bonfire, live music with Wonder Bread, and local food vendors.
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Battle of the Soups! Winterfest 2026
5:00pm / Archuleta County Fairgrounds
This inaugural competition at Winterfest promises to be one of our most exciting yet, as community contenders go ladle-to-ladle for the Golden Ladle Awards....
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Game Night
5:30pm / Sunnyside Library
Play from our selection of board games. For adults, teens, and tweens accompanied by an adult.
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Country Night!
6:00pm / Lower Left Studio
Queer Dance Party! 90s country themed.   Taught by Dance Coach Nik Ingvar.   Beginner Two-Step lesson 6pm.  After party...
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Larry Carver & Friends
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Local talent Larry Carver's melodic and passionate electric lead guitar work covers a wide range of rock, blues, jazz and country!
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Dustin Burley
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
Dustin’s music is a blend of Outlaw Country/Blues/Classic Rock/Folk. He puts his own twist on old classics and blends his original songs through his...
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Painting Party - A Mountain Lake
6:30pm / 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...
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Stand-Up Comedy: Chicagos Dan Docimo (Lincoln Lodge Theatre, Zanies)
7:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Chicago-favorite comedian Dan Docimo is coming to Durango! A prime-time performer at the Lincoln Lodge Theatre & regular performer at Zanies, Dan has...
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San Juan Symphony's Beyond the Concert Hall series presents "In Tribute: Music for Vibes and Piano"
7:00pm / St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Experience innovative jazz inspired by duos Chick Corea and Gary Burton, as well as Makoto Ozone and Burton. These partnerships helped redefine the expressive...
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Desiderata Two Night Double Feature
8:00pm / The iNDIGO Room @ iAM MUSIC
iAM MUSIC Presents The Second Weekend Series @ The iNDIGO Room!   Featuring Desiderata  Pre-Sale: $20  Day Of Show: $22
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Phyphr with 5AM Trio & McWavy
8:00pm / Animas City Theatre
$30 / $35 / 21+ No Exceptions Including Minors with Legal Guardian   Phyphr is creating a buzz with his unique blend of electro-soul and funky...
 Saturday, January 17th
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Christmas Tree Drop Off
8:00am / Santa Rita Park
Christmas tree dropped off has officially begun through Jan. 31, 2025
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Hot Air Balloon Ascensions
8:30am / Uptown in Pagosa Lakes Area
See the balloons fill the winter sky over the Pagosa Lakes area uptown. Grab a cup of coffee or cocoa, and come enjoy the spectacular view! Viewing starts...
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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...
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25th Annual Durango Wedding Expo
12:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Planning a 2026/2027 celebration? This show is for YOU.   WANDER & WONDER as you shop for your dream dress and meet the creative geniuses...
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Leonard Davies: The Joys of Painting as a Pastime
12:00pm / Barbara Conrad Gallery - Durango Arts Center
Davies retired from a distinguished career as a civil rights attorney, and began oil painting at the age of 70, embracing art as a new and enriching chapter...
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Folk 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...
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Silent Book Club
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
No assigned reading, no group discussion, and no judgement!   Join us for an hour of dedicated reading. Socialize after, or not!   How...
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Penguin Plunge at Winterfest 2026
1:00pm / Pagosa Springs Visitors Center
Support your favorite non-profits by raising money and plunging into the freezing cold San Juan River, or enjoy the view from the San Juan River Walk....
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Paint & Sip - Northern Lights
2:00pm / The Weminuche Woodfire Grill
Experience the magic of a winter night with local artist Tiffany Clark in this beginner-friendly Paint & Sip session! You’ll create a stunning Northern...
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Painting Party - Winter Getaway
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...
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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...
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Euchre
5:30pm / Union Social House
Bring your best game Midwest classic card game - Euchre. All skill levels welcome. Grab a partner or come solo and enjoy great company and competition
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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...
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Sean O'Brien
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
Sean grew up playing many different instruments, none of which has fascinated him as much as the guitar. He began playing guitar in 2001 in Ojai, CA, and...
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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.
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Animal Soul and Carute Roma
6:30pm / The HIve
Animal Soul will be celebrating the release of their new single “Here Come the Shadows” at the Hive’s super-cool new concert venue, the Swarm, serving...
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Kids Follies Shows
7:00pm / Durango Arts Center
The Durango Arts Center presents the Kids Follies with talented youth dancers, singers, musicians, and comedians.   Tickets are $20 for adults...
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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...
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Jason Leech with special guests Future Joy + Michael Wilbur of Moon Hooch
8:00pm / Animas City Theatre
$32 / $35 / 21+ No Exceptions Including Minors with legal Gaurdians  Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm  Jason Leech brings a fresh perspective...
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