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May 2025 Events

 Thursday, May 1st
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Cascade Canyon Winter Train
9:00am / Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Departing from the Durango Depot, this excursion takes you up into the Rocky Mountains with incredible views of the San Juan National Forest as you travel...
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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 our locally produced wine. Please no projects involving glitter or paint...
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iAM MUSIC Fest
5:00pm / Various Venues
Don't miss these performers!  Blessing Bled Chimanga - Elder Grown - desiderata_music - 2MX2 - Chris Jamison - Dana Ariel Music - Eastlin - Eli...
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Ska-BQ Kickoff with Afrobeatniks
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Join us on Thursday, May 1st for the first Ska-BQ of 2025! Featuring Afrobeatniks as well as The One and Only Jon Ham! Put on your dancing shoes and drinking...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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!
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Tim Sullivan
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Tim Sullivan, singer/songwriter, has been a featured performer with Vince Gill, Willie Nelson, Alan Jackson, Tammy Wynette, and Glen Campbell. He has entertained...
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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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Powerhouse Trivia Night
6:30pm / The Powerhouse
Join us for Powerhouse trivia night on the first and third Thursday of every month! Trivia night features four rounds of questions, always including a...
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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...
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Guys and Dolls
7:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents Guys and Dolls; A Musical Fable of Broadway  Tickets. $38-42.
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Painting Party - Morning Mist
7:00pm / Picasso & Vino
Join us for a fantastic evening of fun & creativity! We'll show you step-by-step how to create your own masterpiece!   No Experience...
 Friday, May 2nd
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Cascade Canyon Winter Train
9:00am / Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Departing from the Durango Depot, this excursion takes you up into the Rocky Mountains with incredible views of the San Juan National Forest as you travel...
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Huge Gemstone Bead Trunk Show
10:00am / Beads & Beyond
Our Once-A-Year Gemstone Trunk Show is coming up. 1000's of strands of gemstone beads at incredibly low prices. Bargains on everything - turquoise,...
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Fresh Beer Fridays!
11:00am / Ska Brewing World HQ
Every Friday we will tap a one-of-a-kind, unique, special, small-batch brew from our Mod System. Only available at World HQ!
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Dorothy's Market: First Fridays Maker's Market
3:00pm / EsoTerra Ciderworks
Come on out to our second First Friday's Artist & Creator's Market this May! Dorothy's Market is a community gathering of local artists...
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Friday Fun
3:30pm / Durango Public Library
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together! 1st Friday of the month: STEM, 2nd & 4th Friday: LEGO,...
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Zia Taqueria 20th Anniversary Celebration
4:00pm / North Zia Taqueria
Come join us as we celebrate and thank our wonderful community for supporting Zia Taqueria for 20 years in Durango! For our 20th we, along with our local...
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iAM MUSIC Fest
5:00pm / Various Venues
Don't miss these performers!  Blessing Bled Chimanga - Elder Grown - desiderata_music - 2MX2 - Chris Jamison - Dana Ariel Music - Eastlin...
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The ArtRoom Collective First Friday Artist Social
5:30pm / The ArtRoom Collective at the Smiley Bldg
Join us for an ArtRoom Artist Social! All are welcome to come talk, laugh, inspire, peruse an open studio, enjoy snacks and purchase local art if inspired....
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The film "Beyond Zero"
5:30pm / Durango Public Library
The film "Beyond Zero" is an inspiring film about a global company's path to sustainability to address climate change. This is a free event...
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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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Ignacio First Fridays - Youth Empowerment Artisan & Makers Showcase
6:00pm / Dancing Spirit Center for the Arts
Dancing Spirit Center for the Arts Presents Our First Annual Youth Empowerment Artisan & Makers Showcase!   Join us for an inspiring evening...
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Blue Zeal
6:00pm / The Tangled Horn Pub
Blue Zeal, a Durango based bluegrass band, will be performing at The Tangled Horn Pub this evening 6-9 pm. We'd love to see you out there.
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Open Mic Comedy
7:00pm / EsoTerra
Open mic comedy: where dreams take flight—or crash and burn spectacularly. A magical place where seasoned pros test new jokes, nervous newbies overshare,...
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Treasure Hunt
7:00pm / The Subterrain (entrance on 9th)
We really like a good treasure hunt...   Naturally, we wanted to make one for you to come experience in our one-of-a-kind Subterrain space....
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Guys and Dolls
7:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents Guys and Dolls; A Musical Fable of Broadway  Tickets. $38-42.
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Helter Smelter Live
8:00pm / El Rancho Tavern
Funky Tunes at the legendary El Rancho Tavern.
 Saturday, May 3rd
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Nourish Grand Opening
7:00am / Nourish
Eat Clean. Eat Local. Fresh & real food on the go. Macro-friendly, protein rich, flavorful meals to fuel your body for a higher standard of living and...
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Spring Fling Vendor Market
10:00am / Clayton Homes of Durango
Local vendors and small businesses will be set up througout our homes at Clayton Homes of Durango. We will have a food truck on site, bounce house, and...
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Summer Volunteer Orientation
10:00am / Adaptive Sports Association
Two Times! 10:00 and 1:00!   Interested in learning more about being a summer volunteer with ASA? Stop by the JCTS, our summer office location...
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Huge Gemstone Bead Trunk Show
10:00am / Beads & Beyond
Our Once-A-Year Gemstone Trunk Show is coming up. 1000's of strands of gemstone beads at incredibly low prices. Bargains on everything - turquoise,...
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Introduction to Nature Journaling
10:00am / Seed Studio
Seed Studio Artist Workshop  Introduction to Nature Journaling with Amy Hewitt  For Families and Nature Lovers of All Ages   Do...
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White Rabbit Spring Book Sale
11:00am / White Rabbit Books & Curiosities
In the White Rabbit Garden we will have a mountain of great books in need of good homes. Take what you need, pay what you want & tell your friends!
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16th Annual Dandelion Festival
1:00pm / Rotary Park
Join us for a free, fun music and art festival honoring the spring wild greens, community health, organic land stewardship and joy! Experience live music,...
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Crafting with Cats - Ikebana Flower Arranging
2:00pm / Cat Care Durango
Join Us for a Unique Floral Experience: Ikebana Workshop! Looking for a creative way to welcome spring or celebrate Mother’s Day early? Come explore...
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Ethan Neal's Mass Of The Angeles
3:00pm / St. Mark's Episcopal Church
World Premiere and Organ Recital  Presented by Ethan Neal with the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Durango's DIVERSITONES and guest singers...
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Take A Bow: Music in the Mountains Community Student Concert
4:00pm / Roshong Recital Hall
Save the date for Take A Bow, our annual community concert showcasing local music students!   Join us on Saturday, May 3rd, at 4:00 pm in...
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iAM MUSIC Fest
5:00pm / Various Venues
Don't miss these performers!  Blessing Bled Chimanga - Elder Grown - desiderata_music - 2MX2 - Chris Jamison - Dana Ariel Music - Eastlin...
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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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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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Jose Villarreal
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
One of The Strater’s favorite talents, Jose Villarreal is originally from Antonito, CO in the San Luis Valley. His roots are deep in the Four Corners...
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Guys and Dolls
7:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents Guys and Dolls; A Musical Fable of Broadway  Tickets. $38-42.
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Stand-Up Comedy - Elliot Weber & Friends
8:00pm / The Subterrain
ELLIOT WEBER & FRIENDS @THE SUBTERRAIN Get ready for a long awaited local comedy throwdown, as home-grown Durango-turned-Denver comic Elliot Weber...
 Sunday, May 4th
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Lost Goat Market Days
10:00am / Lost Goat Tavern
Vendors are hard at work, creating, raising and making goods for our monthly market at Lost Goat Tavern!   New and Exciting:  *Seedlings...
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Make a Rosary
10:00am / Beads & Beyond
Learn how to make a rosary an easier way. Just in time to make a family heirloom or Mother's Day gift- you can choose the beads and findings to make...
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Irish jam Session
12:00pm / Durango Beer and Ice Company
All jammers welcome, bring in your instrument & a chair to join the session. Jammers receive a complementary beverage. Guests are welcome to enjoy the...
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Board Game Day
12:00pm / Lola's Place
Unplug and play with us every Sunday afternoon! Our cozy cafe is your haven for delicious bites, sips, and board game delights! Bring your friends and...
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Guys and Dolls
2:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents Guys and Dolls; A Musical Fable of Broadway  Tickets. $38-42.
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iAM MUSIC Fest
5:00pm / Various Venues
Don't miss these performers!  Blessing Bled Chimanga - Elder Grown - desiderata_music - 2MX2 - Chris Jamison - Dana Ariel Music - Eastlin...
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Durango Choral Society Presents: Cabaret- Puttin' on the Ritz
5:30pm / Durango Arts Center
Join us for our annual Cabaret fundraising event “Puttin' on the Ritz!” as we return to the Durango Arts Center with a central focus on the performance....
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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...
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Ben Gibson
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
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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Jazz . . . You're My Only Hope! by the Civic Winds Jazz Orchestra
7:00pm / Durango High School
On Sunday, May the 4th at 7:00pm, the Civic Winds Jazz Orchestra will bring its own brand of swingin’ jazz & blues to Durango High School, CO. The...
 Monday, May 5th
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Whiskey for Wags - Enter to Win Fundraiser
7:00am / Online
Sip, Savor, Support – Whiskey for Wags 2025!   Welcome to "Whiskey for Wags 2025," a fundraising giveaway organized by Parker's...
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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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Comedy Open-Mic Mondays
8:00pm / The Starlight Lounge
Grab some drinks & join local comedians, first-timers, and storytellers every Monday for their newest jokes & material! Select shows will also feature...
 Tuesday, May 6th
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Stories in the Park
10:00am / Santa Rita Park Picnic Shelter
Join Durango Parks and Recreation & Durango Public Library the first Tuesday of each month for a free, family-friendly, outdoor Storytime and nature journaling...
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Great Decisions Durango discussion group
11:30am / Durango Public Library
From 11:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m., the Great Decisions Durango discussion group will meet to discuss “American Foreign Policy at a Crossroads." Moderator...
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CreativiTEA
3:30pm / Sunnyside Library
A meetup for crafty individuals who like to share ideas and camaraderie (and TEA). Bring a portable hand craft you're working on or need help with and...
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Youth Chess Club
4:00pm / Durango Public Library
Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment. Meet fellow enthusiasts, improve your game, and enjoy friendly competition at the library. For ages 9+....
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Book Club: The River by Peter Heller
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
Register at the reference desk, then join us to discuss the book at the library. A free book is available for the first 15 people who register and attend!...
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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
LaPlata County Search and Rescue (S&R) President Ron Corkish to speak about S&R activities. Free. Visitors welcome.
 Wednesday, May 7th
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13th Annual Southwest Colorado Small Business Conference
8:30am / Sky Ute Event Center
Join us for a full day of networking, expert-led breakout sessions, and business consulting, plus breakfast, lunch, and a happy hour included.
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Guest of Honor Bartending Night
5:30pm / Union Social House
Join us for Guest of Honor — a special guest bartending night in support of Health Without Barriers! Featuring Olivia De Pablo & Elvia German Palacios....
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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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Word Honey Poetry Workshop
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
Get creative with local poets. Join us for a community poetry workshop!
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Open Mic Music
7:00pm / EsoTerra
Unleash your inner rockstar! Join us every week for an unforgettable night of live music, raw talent, and good vibes. Grab the mic or just enjoy the show!   New...
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The Supervillains with Elovated Roots
7:00pm / Animas City Theater
Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm $23 / $25 / 18+ (Minors Must Purchase the 18+ ticket option online - or pay Cash at the Door - This will be our first 18+...
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Karaoke with KJB
8:00pm / The Tangled Horn
No song limits! Come on down and show the world exactly what you are made of! Who knows, you might be discovered and become the next Adele, or bring your...
 Thursday, May 8th
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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 our locally produced wine. Please no projects involving glitter or paint...
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Crafternoons: DIY Gift Bags
4:00pm / Durango Public Library
Come make a gift or tote bag made of laminated prints. We will provide some print options, or bring your own images to laminate. These lovely bags are...
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Ska-BQ Live Music: Rob Webster
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Join us in the Beer Garden for live music from Rob Webster. Enjoy Food and Beer Specials.
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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,...
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Gallery Walk preview and cultural presentation
5:30pm / Toh-Atin Gallery
Toh-Atin Gallery is featuring an amazing set of Navajo Sandpaintings, created and shared by Navajo Medicine Man, Jeff King, in 1942, along with the stories...
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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...
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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...
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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!
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Tim Sullivan
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Tim Sullivan, singer/songwriter, has been a featured performer with Vince Gill, Willie Nelson, Alan Jackson, Tammy Wynette, and Glen Campbell. He has entertained...
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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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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...
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Guys and Dolls
7:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents Guys and Dolls; A Musical Fable of Broadway  Tickets. $38-42.
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Thursday Night Special Paint & Sip - Bird in Flight
7:00pm / 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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Bhakti Yoga Kirtan Chanting
7:00pm / Pause Yoga Studio
The second Thursday of each month | 7:00 - 8:30pm | Take your yoga and meditation practice to a new level! Learn simple but powerful Sanskrit mantras to...
 Friday, May 9th
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Permaculture Picnic
7:30am / Tico Time River Resort
Permaculture Picnic: A Festival of Music, Art & Sustainability At Permaculture Picnic, our mission is clear: reconnect people with the knowledge to...
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BIDs Coffee and Conversation Meeting
8:30am / TBK Bank Community Room
BID holds a monthly meeting for business owners on the 2nd Friday of every month from 8:30 to 9:30 am at TBK Bank. The agendas for these meetings will...
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Durango Shootout Soccer Tournament
9:00am / Smiths Sports Complex / various fields
2025 CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital Durango Shootout Soccer Tournament. We invite teams across the Southwest and beyond to participate in this prestigious...
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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 Avenue)....
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Fresh Beer Fridays!
11:00am / Ska Brewing World HQ
Every Friday we will tap a one-of-a-kind, unique, special, small-batch brew from our Mod System. Only available at World HQ!
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Manna Garden Annual Plant Sale
12:00pm / Manna Garden Pavilion
Join us for the Manna Garden Annual Plant Sale. Please support Manna's effort to grow more fresh, nutrient dense and culturally important vegetables...
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Friday Fun
3:30pm / Durango Public Library
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together! 1st Friday of the month: STEM, 2nd & 4th Friday: LEGO,...
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Art Fundraiser for Ray Martinez
4:00pm / Smiley Building / ArtRoom Collective
Purchase Donated Art to Support Ray's Battle Against Lymphoma Main Event: May 9th but stop by anytime: April-May 2025 M-F 7am-6pm, Sa-Su 8am-4pm   As...
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Durango Gallery Association Spring Gallery Walk
4:00pm / Smiley Building / ArtRoom Collective
Twelve Durango galleries are pulling out the stops and staying open late for the annual Durango Gallery Association Spring Gallery Walk on Friday, May...
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Spring Gallery Walk Show
5:00pm / Toh-Atin Gallery
Featuring an amazing set of Navajo Sandpaintings, created and shared by Navajo Medicine Man, Jeff King, in 1942, along with the stories he created to accompany...
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Durango Galleries Spring Gallery Walk
5:00pm / Durango Galleries Spring Gallery Walk
Durango's ten art galleries invite you to join them in celebrating Spring! Meet our artists, see our new collections, enjoy a cultural, social event on...
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Visions of Johanna: An art exhibit born from a Bob Dylan song
5:00pm / Studio & Gallery
Born from a Bob Dylan song, curated by Tim Kapustka and Studio & Gallery.    33 artists were invited to participate and randomly assigned...
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Gallery Walk show featuring artist Joan Fullerton
5:00pm / Diane West Jewelry & Art
Meet artist Joan Fullerton and see her new body of abstract landscape paintings.    Joan Fullerton is an acclaimed international Artist Educator...
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Spring Gallery Walk: Continuum
5:00pm / Blue Rain Gallery
Blue Rain Gallery proudly presents Continuum, an exhibition celebrating the dynamic intersection of tradition and innovation in contemporary Native painting....
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Inside Out Movie Screening - Free
5:30pm / Durango Public Library
Celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month with La Plata County Public Health by attending a screening of the animated film, Inside Out with your friends...
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Books and Blankets
5:30pm / Fort Lewis Mesa Library
Join us on the lawn for a free meal while you celebrate reading with your family. Every family receives a free book to keep.
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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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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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Painting Party - Psychedelic Sunset
6:00pm / 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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Blue Zeal - Bluegrass Band
6:00pm / The Oxford
Blue Zeal would love to see you at The Oxford! They have a comfortable environment, wonderful vibe, and great cocktails. You can have pizza delivered...
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The Bowmaneers
6:00pm / Durango Beer & Ice Company
You don't want to miss this show , these folks are Amazing!
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Durango Shootout Soccer Tournament
6:00pm / Smiths Sports Complex / various fields
2025 CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital Durango Shootout Soccer Tournament. We invite teams across the Southwest and beyond to participate in this prestigious...
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Treasure Hunt
7:00pm / The Subterrain (entrance on 9th)
We really like a good treasure hunt...   Naturally, we wanted to make one for you to come experience in our one-of-a-kind Subterrain space....
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Guys and Dolls
7:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents Guys and Dolls; A Musical Fable of Broadway  Tickets. $38-42.
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Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka
7:00pm / St. Columba School
The St. Columba middle school invites you to follow Charlie Bucket on his visit to Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory in this captivating...
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A Night of Improv
7:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Join us for an amazing night of short- and long-form improv comedy at the Durango Arts Center! The Lower Left instructors will take the stage with a collection...
 Saturday, May 10th
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Permaculture Picnic
7:30am / Tico Time River Resort
Permaculture Picnic: A Festival of Music, Art & Sustainability At Permaculture Picnic, our mission is clear: reconnect people with the knowledge to...
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Durango Farmers Market
8:00am / TBK Bank, Parking Lot
The Durango Farmers Market is a venue for local agriculturalists, ranchers and artisans to meet and share their harvest and talents with the Durango community....
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Bayfield Farmers Market
8:00am / Bayfield Farmers Market
Family friendly weekly event every Saturday beginning May 10 thru October.    Local meat, produce, eggs, jams, jellies, fresh baked goods,...
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Manna Garden Annual Plant Sale
9:00am / Manna Garden Pavilion at Manna Soup Kitchen
Join us for the Manna Garden Annual Plant Sale. Please support Manna's effort to grow more fresh, nutrient dense and culturally important vegetables...
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National Science Foundation STEM Day Community Celebration
9:00am / The Powerhouse
Come to The Powerhouse for the unveiling of our newest traveling exhibit on display in the gallery, We Are Water! Science activities about water will be...
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Hiking into Health - Oil Well Road Area Hike
9:00am / Meadow Market
Live By Living is partnering with Cancer Support Community- Southwest Colorado to bring walks/hikes to the Southwest Region!   Join Janna...
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SMJA's Nature Center Opening Day
10:00am / SJMA's Durango Nature Center
The San Juan Mountains Association's Durango Nature Center will open for the season on Saturday, May 10th. Visitors can learn about the diverse ecosystems...
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Durango Shootout Soccer Tournament
10:00am / Smiths Sports Complex / various fields
2025 CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital Durango Shootout Soccer Tournament. We invite teams across the Southwest and beyond to participate in this prestigious...
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Mother's Day Fused Glass Workshop
11:00am / Sun Sapphires
Join us for our Mother's Day Themed Fused Glass Class. Mom's & kids (any age), this is a great workshop to experience together. Choose to...
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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!
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Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka
1:00pm / St. Columba School
The St. Columba middle school invites you to follow Charlie Bucket on his visit to Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory in this captivating...
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Garden Party & Mother's Day Craft Show
2:00pm / The Subterrain (entrance on 9th)
Get into Spring mode with local artisan vendors, houseplant and garden starts for sale, handmade jewelry, homemade cookies, local soaps and more. We'll...
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Mother's Celebration Painting Party - My Bouquet
2:00pm / Picasso & Vino
Mother's Day is a wonderful time to Join us for a fantastic afternoon of fun! We'll show you step-by-step how to create a masterpiece! You can...
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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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We are Water Film Festival
6:00pm / Fort Lewis College - Noble Hall
Join us to view films on local water issues and engage with a panel.
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Randy Crumbaugh
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Randy’s main genre and music covers comes from the 70’s Folk Rock era, though he covers every decade. His favorite artists include: James Taylor,...
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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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Build & Bloom Spring Fundraiser
6:00pm / Powerhouse Science Center
Join Habitat for Humanity – La Plata for an inspiring evening at our Build & Bloom Fundraiser! Celebrate the power of community and the impact of affordable...
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Majik Ham
6:00pm / Union Social House
Meet Majik Ham a high-energy local kids’ band that knows how to bring the fun! With catchy tunes, big smiles, and infectious rhythms, they’ll have...
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Guys and Dolls
7:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents Guys and Dolls; A Musical Fable of Broadway  Tickets. $38-42.
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San Juan Symphony Chamber Singers Present "Shakespeare: Sing Me a Scene"
7:00pm / Durango Arts Center
The San Juan Symphony Chamber Singers collaborate with the Durango Arts Repertory Theatre troupe to perform best-loved scenes from Shakespeare, paired...
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Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka
7:00pm / St. Columba School
The St. Columba middle school invites you to follow Charlie Bucket on his visit to Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory in this captivating...
 Sunday, May 11th
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Durango Flea Market
7:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center
Come check out all the great deals we have to offer!   Join us for all the amazing deals at the Durango Flea Market at the La Plata County...
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Permaculture Picnic
7:30am / Tico Time River Resort
Permaculture Picnic: A Festival of Music, Art & Sustainability At Permaculture Picnic, our mission is clear: reconnect people with the knowledge to...
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Second Sundays Brunch
10:00am / Antlers on the Creek BnB
Join us for a lavish brunch buffet, mimosas and bloody Mary's!
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Learn to make a necklace or bracelet
10:00am / Beads & Beyond
Learn what you need to know to finish a necklace or bracelet that is sturdy and properly finished. Choose any beads you love to make a unique piece of...
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Mother’s Day Brunch at the Strater Hotel
10:00am / The Strater Hotel
Treat mom to a historic Mother’s Day with Mother’s Day Brunch at the Strater Hotel. Call 970.375.7170 to make a reservation.   The Mother’s...
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Mother's Day Special
11:00am / Chimayo Stone Fired Kitchen
Treat mom to something special this Mother's Day. Creamy white cheddar and gruyère macaroni with fire-roasted Hatch green chiles and a hint of cumin,...
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Irish jam Session
12:00pm / Durango Beer and Ice Company
All jammers welcome, bring in your instrument & a chair to join the session. Jammers receive a complementary beverage. Guests are welcome to enjoy the...
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Board Game Day
12:00pm / Lola's Place
Unplug and play with us every Sunday afternoon! Our cozy cafe is your haven for delicious bites, sips, and board game delights! Bring your friends and...
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Guys and Dolls
2:00pm / Merely Underground
Merely Players presents Guys and Dolls; A Musical Fable of Broadway  Tickets. $38-42.
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Mother's Day Fused Glass Workshop
2:00pm / Sun Sapphires
Join us for our Mother's Day Themed Fused Glass Class. Mom's & kids (any age), this is a great workshop to experience together. Choose to...
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San Juan Symphony Chamber Singers Present "Shakespeare: Sing Me a Scene"
3:00pm / Durango Arts Center
The San Juan Symphony Chamber Singers collaborate with the Durango Arts Repertory Theatre troupe to perform best-loved scenes from Shakespeare, paired...
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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, May 12th
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Art Fundraiser for Ray Martinez
7:00am / Smiley Building / ArtRoom Collective
Purchase Donated Art to Support Ray's Battle Against Lymphoma Main Event: May 9th but stop by anytime: April-May 2025 M-F 7am-6pm, Sa-Su 8am-4pm   As...
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Mahjong Mondays
5:00pm / Lola's Place
Ready for some fun and games?oin the SW Mahj Club at Lola's Place every second Monday of the month for an exciting afternoon of Mahjong!
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The Places That Scare You | Free Online Book Club
5:00pm / Wild New Way, LLC
We’re reading The Places That Scare You by Pema Chödrön — a powerful guide for those of us who are ready to stop avoiding what’s uncomfortable...
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Virtual Parenting Question and Answer Session
5:30pm / Virtual
Don't miss out on Team UP's final virtual parenting Q & A session of the school year with local communication coach Rachel Turiel! These...
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Terry Rickard
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
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, May 13th
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Youth Chess Club
4:00pm / Durango Public Library
Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment. Meet fellow enthusiasts, improve your game, and enjoy friendly competition at the library. For ages 9+....
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The Places That Scare You | Free In Person Book Club
5:30pm / Wild New Way, LLC
We’re gathering in person to explore The Places That Scare You by Pema Chödrön — a heartfelt invitation to meet our fears, doubts, and emotional...
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Chuck Hank
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
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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Compass Points: Navigating Community Resources Speaker Series
6:00pm / Sunnyside Library
Compass Points speaker series at Sunnyside Library. A representative from Wildfire Adapted Partnership will discuss how to protect yourself and your property...
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Bingo Night
6:00pm / Four Leaves Winery
Wine & Bingo Nights every Tuesday in May! Join CJ, Durango's best host, for free bingo fun from 6-8 PM! Win a prize and bragging rights. Bring...
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Rotary Club of Durango meeting
6:00pm / Strater Hotel
Dr. Marnie Thomson to speak about a Fort Lewis College student field school in Tanzania.
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KDUR Presents Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 Rasta Stevie (DJ Set)
8:00pm / Animas City Theatre
$45 / $50 / 21+   Show is standing room only with limited First Come First Serve seating in the Balcony.   Supported by KDUR,...
 Wednesday, May 14th
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Data Driven Business Coaching
12:00pm / Fort Lewis College Center for Innovation
Unlock Your Business’s Full Potential with Data-Driven Coaching!   Are you a small business owner or entrepreneur in Durango, CO looking...
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Beginning Bead Embroidery
4:00pm / Beads & Beyond
Learn the basics of bead embroidery! It's so relaxing and addictive!  Class: $70 (pre-booking essential  20% off class supplies
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Great Garden Series - Our Expert Panel Tackles Your Toughest Garden Questions
4:30pm / Durango Public Library
The Great Garden Series is back for another year. The Durango Botanic Gardens, the Public Library and CSU Extension office all collaborate on putting...
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Writers & Scribblers Writing Group
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
W&S is a group for writers of all kinds to learn, practice, and share the art and craft of writing. Our main purpose is to try to help each other through...
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Guys Who Give Quarterly Impact Event
6:00pm / Lola's Place
We invite you to become part of Guys Who Give - Four Corners! A dynamic and inspired group of local men who are interested in making a meaningful impact...
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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...
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Open Mic Music
7:00pm / EsoTerra
Unleash your inner rockstar! Join us every week for an unforgettable night of live music, raw talent, and good vibes. Grab the mic or just enjoy the show!   New...
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San Juan Basin Archaeological Society meeting and presentation
7:00pm / Fort Lewis Collage Lyceum
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,...
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Wild'n Wednesdays: Comedy + Karaoke
7:00pm / Starlight Lounge
Come on down to The Starlight Lounge Wednesdays at 7pm to watch Durango's local scene of comedians, storytellers, first timers, and hooligans take...
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Karaoke with KJB
8:00pm / The Tangled Horn
No song limits! Come on down and show the world exactly what you are made of! Who knows, you might be discovered and become the next Adele, or bring your...
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Punks Not Dead Karaoke
8:30pm / Starlight Lounge
With your host Domin8
 Thursday, May 15th
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Durango High Noon Rotary
12:00pm / Elks Lodge
Join us for our weekly meeting at the Elks Lodge.
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Downtown Hair Tinsel Pop-Up
1:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods
Add sparkle to your week! Get hair tinseling done downtown every Thursday. Priced $15–$45 depending on style. Walk-ins welcome or contact me to book...
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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 our locally produced wine. Please no projects involving glitter or paint...
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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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Ska-BQ Live Music: Chuck Hank and Friends
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Join us in the Beer Garden for live music from Chuck Hank and Friends. Enjoy Food and Beer Specials.
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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!
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Tim Sullivan
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Tim Sullivan, singer/songwriter, has been a featured performer with Vince Gill, Willie Nelson, Alan Jackson, Tammy Wynette, and Glen Campbell. He has entertained...
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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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Powerhouse Trivia Night
6:30pm / The Powerhouse
Join us for Powerhouse trivia night on the first and third Thursday of every month! Trivia night features four rounds of questions, always including a...
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Nerds Night Out Trivia
6:30pm / EsoTerra
The City is hosting monthly trivia nights on the second Thursday of the month at EsoTerra Ciderworks. Test your Durango knowledge, brush up on Durango...
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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...
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Painting Party - Night Sky at Chimney Rock
7:00pm / Picasso & Vino
Join us for a fantastic evening of fun & creativity! We'll show you step-by-step how to create your own masterpiece!   No Experience...
 Friday, May 16th
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Fresh Beer Fridays!
11:00am / Ska Brewing World HQ
Every Friday we will tap a one-of-a-kind, unique, special, small-batch brew from our Mod System. Only available at World HQ!
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Friday Fun
3:30pm / Durango Public Library
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together! 1st Friday of the month: STEM, 2nd & 4th Friday: LEGO,...
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Poetry Open Mic
5:00pm / Sunnyside Library
Poetry Open Mic at Sunnyside Library. All are welcome to read an original poem, a favorite from another author, or just listen and enjoy.
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Surf & Slurp: A Seafood & Beer Pairing
5:00pm / Carver Brewing Company Beer Garden
Come for the crustaceans, stay for the libations. We’re throwing a beer dinner so good, even the fish are RSVPing.   Surf & Slurp is...
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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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Treasure Hunt
7:00pm / The Subterrain (entrance on 9th)
We really like a good treasure hunt...   Naturally, we wanted to make one for you to come experience in our one-of-a-kind Subterrain space....
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Painting Party - Flight at Dawn
7:00pm / Picasso & Vino
Join us for a session of fun & creativity while you follow along step by step to create your own masterpiece!   No Experience Necessary.  Everything's...
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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 a plethora...
 Saturday, May 17th
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Durango Farmers Market
8:00am / TBK Bank, Parking Lot
The Durango Farmers Market is a venue for local agriculturalists, ranchers and artisans to meet and share their harvest and talents with the Durango community....
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Bayfield Farmers Market
8:00am / Bayfield Farmers Market
Family friendly weekly event every Saturday beginning May 10 thru October.    Local meat, produce, eggs, jams, jellies, fresh baked goods,...
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4CORE Spring Rain Barrel Sale
9:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
4CORE is offering 50-gallon Ivy Rain Barrels to help residents conserve water and reduce their utility bills. A limited number of Durango discounts are...
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Garden Club of Durango to Host Annual Plant Sale
9:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Garden Club of Durango will host its annual plant sale from 9 to 10:30 am on Saturday, May 17th, rain or shine, at La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main...
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Trout Unlimited River Clean Up
9:30am / Rotary Park
Please join us to clean the Animas River from 9th Street Bridge to the Rec Center/Fairgrounds! Lunch will be provided for all that RSVP. We have Latex...
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Volunteer Summit for Public Lands
10:00am / Durango Nordic Center
Are you looking for ways to help steward our public lands? We’ve got options! Celebrate Colorado Public Lands Day by learning how you can give back to...
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Wisdom of Herbs Gathering 2025
10:00am / Botanical Studies Institute
Discover the transformative power of plants at this vibrant weekend gathering for herbal enthusiasts, healers, and nature lovers alike. This inspiring...
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Animas River Trail Cleanup
10:00am / Memorial Park
Durango wouldn't be Durango without the Animas River, but we need to keep it clean to keep enjoying it. We'll be cleaning up the river banks...
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Permanent Jewelry Pop-Up
10:00am / Durango Sustainable Goods
FuZioN Permanent Jewelry Pop-Up! Join us downtown every third Saturday for custom-fit, clasp-less bracelets, anklets & necklaces —fused with love & sparkle....
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Spring Swap Meet
10:00am / Durango Harley-Davidson
Looking to clear out the garage or grab new parts to get your bike in top shape for summer? Join us for our Spring Swap! See you there!
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Family Luau
11:00am / Fort Lewis Mesa Library
Join us to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
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Fox Fire Farms Spring Fair
12:00pm / Fox Fire Farms Winery
Local Artists and Makers  Tours of our Historic One-Room Schoolhouse  Horse Drawn Carriage Rides  Live Music, Local Food Trucks  New...
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13th Annual Party In The Park
12:00pm / Buckley Park
Party in the Park is Durango's music festival by and for kids at Buckley Park! This FREE event features performances from 80+ young musicians from...
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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 and/or an...
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San Juan Symphony Family Concert: Tyrannosaurus Sue!
4:00pm / Community Concert Hall
Join Maestro Heuser and the San Juan Symphony for “Tyrannosaurus Sue!” by NPR personality Bruce Adolphe. The fun and friendly narrative will have both...
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Jamie & The Dreamers
5:00pm / Four Leaves Winery
Come and savor the delightful experience of great wine alongside the wonderful duo, Jamie and The Dreamers! Join us at Four Leaves Winery tonight for an...
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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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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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Roller Derby Mix Up Angels VS Demons
6:00pm / Chapman Hill
Angels vs Demons: A Roller Derby Mix Up You Don’t Want to Miss! Mark your calendars — May 17th at Chapman Hill, the Durango Roller Girls are bringing...
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Jose Villarreal
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
One of The Strater’s favorite talents, Jose Villarreal is originally from Antonito, CO in the San Luis Valley. His roots are deep in the Four Corners...
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An Evening of Native Water Stories
6:00pm / The Powerhouse
The Tribal Water Media Fellowship and the Durango Independent Film Festival present an evening of short films about Indigenous Water issues. Some of the...
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100 Year Flood
6:00pm / Gazpacho
Live Music
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Durango Contradance
7:30pm / La Plata Senior Center
Come and dance to live contradance music by the Fractal String Band with live dance calling by Deb Comley. Last dance of current season! 7;30 instruction/8pm...
 Sunday, May 18th
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Durango Flea Market
7:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center
Come check out all the great deals we have to offer!   Join us for all the amazing deals at the Durango Flea Market at the La Plata County...
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SJMA's Nature Center: Wildflower Beauty Walk
8:00am / SJMA's Durango Nature Center
SJMAs Nature Center Education Specialist, Julie Campbell, Sunday Strolls summer series begins in May and continues through September. The first of the...
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Hiking into Health - Sand Canyon Loop
9:00am / Meeting Place, Twin Buttes Parking Lot
Live by Living organizes hikes for those living with and beyond cancer; caregivers welcome.
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Summer Sizzle Market on Main
9:00am / VFW Durango
Bring the family to the VFW Breakfast to grab some pancakes and do some shopping! Wide variety of booths and some Live music. Great sweet treats and fun...
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Repair Cafe
10:00am / Durango Tool Library
Don't despair, repair! Bring your wobbly chairs, tattered shirts, malfunctioning bicycles, and toasters on-the-blink to the Repair Café. A crew of...
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Irish jam Session
12:00pm / Durango Beer and Ice Company
All jammers welcome, bring in your instrument & a chair to join the session. Jammers receive a complementary beverage. Guests are welcome to enjoy the...
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Board Game Day
12:00pm / Lola's Place
Unplug and play with us every Sunday afternoon! Our cozy cafe is your haven for delicious bites, sips, and board game delights! Bring your friends and...
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Pokemon League Cup
1:00pm / Guild House Games
Pokemon Trainers! Join us for our Championship Series TCG League Cup Tournament!   Age 6+ (Kids Must Be Able To Read)  Entry: Free!  Registration:...
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Durango Silent Book Club
2:00pm / Lola's Place
B.Y.O.B. (Bring Your Own Book) - no assigned reading, all book formats welcome! Join for introvert happy hour! We'll be at Lola's Place starting...
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Make Charming Chandelier earrings
5:00pm / Beads & Beyond
Learn how to make beautiful chandelier earrings. Perfect for summer and so fun to make.  Class: $50 (pre-booking required)  20% off class supplies  Come...
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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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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, May 19th
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Art Fundraiser for Ray Martinez
7:00am / Smiley Building / ArtRoom Collective
Purchase Donated Art to Support Ray's Battle Against Lymphoma Main Event: May 9th but stop by anytime: April-May 2025 M-F 7am-6pm, Sa-Su 8am-4pm   As...
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Register! "Keys To Success" Piano Workshop - June 5
12:30pm / Stillwater Music
Always wanted to play piano but never knew where to start? Keys to Success is a 4-week piano workshop designed for teen and adult beginners (ages 16+)...
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Aikido Crash Course
5:30pm / Durango Shin Budo Kai Aikido
Every Monday | 5:30-6:00pm Discover the art of Aikido with our quick and fun Crash Course. Perfect for first-time participants, this class covers essential...
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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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Roller Derby 101
6:30pm / Chapman Hill
Roller Derby 101 with the Durango Roller Girls!  Ever wanted to try roller derby? Now’s your chance!   Join us for a fun, action-packed...
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Chess Club
6:30pm / Guild House Games
Free to play  Join other players in the community  You just need to show up, we will supply the boards and men
 Tuesday, May 20th
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Pokemon Play & Trade
3:00pm / Guild House Games
Free to Play  Ages 7+ (Must be able to read) Learn to play.  Play Pokemon with others.  Beginners are welcome.  Trade w/ others.
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CreativiTEA
3:30pm / Sunnyside Library
A meetup for crafty individuals who like to share ideas and camaraderie (and TEA). Bring a portable hand craft you're working on or need help with...
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Youth Chess Club
4:00pm / Durango Public Library
Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment. Meet fellow enthusiasts, improve your game, and enjoy friendly competition at the library. For ages 9+....
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Mental Health Awareness Walk
4:00pm / Memorial Park - Animas River Trail
Join the La Plata County Suicide Prevention Collaborative for a group walk along the Animas River Trail in support of Mental Health Awareness Month. The...
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Twin Buttes Tuesday - MTB Ride
5:30pm / Twin Buttes MTB Trailhead
Join us every Tuesday evening for a fun mountain bike ride at Twin Buttes — perfect for shaking off the workday!   This weekly ride is geared...
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Cook Book Club: Ottolenghi Simple by Yotam Ottolenghi
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
Let's get together and cook a potluck of recipes from our chosen cookbook!    Here's how it works:   1. Register for the club....
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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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Bingo Night
6:00pm / Four Leaves Winery
Wine & Bingo Nights every Tuesday in May! Join CJ, Durango's best host, for free bingo fun from 6-8 PM! Win a prize and bragging rights. Bring...
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Rotary Club of Durango meeting
6:00pm / Strater Hotel
Local volunteer Carter Hampton speaking about the Laundry Love and Housewarming Love programs. Free event. Visitors welcome.
 Wednesday, May 21st
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Make Colorful Wire-wrapped Briolette Earrings
5:00pm / Beads & Beyond
Join our class and learn how to make beautiful earrings with a cascade of gemstones. You will learn the basics of wire-wrapping briolette gemstones and...
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WSSW // May Meetup: Own Your Brand
5:00pm / EsoTerra Ciderworks
West Slope Startup Week May Meetup: Own Your Brand   Celebrate your unique brand! Hosted by the WSSW Comms Track Captain, Maryrose Ewing,...
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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...
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Word Honey Poetry Workshop
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
Get creative with local poets. Join us for a community poetry workshop!
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Author Event & Book Signing with Christopher Barns "Mesa Verde's Secret Garden"
6:00pm / Maria's Bookshop
Christopher Barns retired from the Arthur Carhart National Wilderness Training Center in 2015. He was the lead author of the Bureau of Land Management’s...
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Open Mic Music
7:00pm / EsoTerra
Unleash your inner rockstar! Join us every week for an unforgettable night of live music, raw talent, and good vibes. Grab the mic or just enjoy the show!   New...
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Wild'n Wednesdays: Comedy + Karaoke
7:00pm / Starlight Lounge
Come on down to The Starlight Lounge Wednesdays at 7pm to watch Durango's local scene of comedians, storytellers, first timers, and hooligans take...
 Thursday, May 22nd
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Geology Hike: Ancient Rocks of the Vallecito Valley
9:00am / Vallecito Trailhead
SJMA in conjunction with the US Forest Service is hosting educational geology hikes, free for the public, from May through October. During the Ancient...
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Durango High Noon Rotary
12:00pm / Elks Lodge
Join us for our weekly meeting at the Elks Lodge.
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Downtown Hair Tinsel Pop-Up
1:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods
Add sparkle to your week! Get hair tinseling done downtown every Thursday. Priced $15–$45 depending on style. Walk-ins welcome or contact me to book...
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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 our locally produced wine. Please no projects involving glitter or paint...
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Four Leaves Winery Songwriter's Showcase
5:00pm / Four Leaves Winery
The Four Leaves Songwriter's Showcase is an exciting series of events celebrating local musical talent in the heart of Downtown Durango. This showcase...
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Durango Fiesta Days Carnival
5:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center
Who's ready for Frazier Shows to be back in town for Fiesta Days? Come out while you can! As always we offer FREE parking and FREE admission.
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Ska-BQ Live Music: Shane Finn
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Join us in the Beer Garden for live music from Shane Finn. Enjoy Food and Beer Specials.
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Honorable But Broken – EMS in Crisis screening
5:00pm / Community Concert Hall at FLC
Please join us for a free private screening of this documentary film (narrated by Sarah Jessica Parker) exploring the world of EMTs and Paramedics, the...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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!
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Tim Sullivan
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Tim Sullivan, singer/songwriter, has been a featured performer with Vince Gill, Willie Nelson, Alan Jackson, Tammy Wynette, and Glen Campbell. He has entertained...
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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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Magic The Gathering: Commander Night
6:00pm / Guild House Games
$10 Entry Fee - This cover both Thursday and Saturday nights for the entire month. $5 of your fee will go to the store. The other $5 will be put towards...
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Author Event & Book Signing with Hampton Sides "The Wide Wide Sea"
6:00pm / Durango Public Library
HAMPTON SIDES is the author of The New York Times bestselling histories On Desperate Ground, In the Kingdom of Ice, Hellhound on his Trail, Blood and Thunder,...
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Live Music: Jeff Solon Jazz!
6:00pm / Lola's Place
Durango’s own Jeff Solon has been jazzing up the Southwest for 40 years with his swinging sax, soulful bands, and global grooves. From street gigs in...
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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...
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Ladies' Night: A Standup Comedy Showcase Featuring an All Female Lineup
7:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Grab your girlfriends, your mom, your cool aunt, or just treat *yourself* — and come laugh your face off at a night of sharp, hilarious, and unapologetically...
 Friday, May 23rd
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Downtown Clean Day
8:30am / Keller Williams Realty Southwest Associates
Join The Durango Chamber of Commerce and BID for the 22nd Downtown Clean Day! Help us shine up Downtown just in time for the busy summer season.   Volunteers,...
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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 looking...
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Fresh Beer Fridays!
11:00am / Ska Brewing World HQ
Every Friday we will tap a one-of-a-kind, unique, special, small-batch brew from our Mod System. Only available at World HQ!
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Friday Fun
3:30pm / Durango Public Library
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together! During the school year: 1st Friday of the month: STEM,...
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Unofficial Bike Rally & Tapping Party
4:00pm / Ska Brewing
Memorial Day Weekend is coming up fast—and we’re once again proud to support @durango.devo during Iron Horse weekend! A portion of beer sales will...
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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...
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Durango Fiesta Days Carnival
5:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center
Who's ready for Frazier Shows to be back in town for Fiesta Days? Come out while you can! As always we offer FREE parking and FREE admission.
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Live Music by Maybe Tomorrow
5:00pm / Gazpacho
Live Music
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Aikido Crash Course
5:30pm / Durango Shin Budo Kai Aikido
Every Friday | 5:30-6:00pm Discover the art of Aikido with our quick and fun Crash Course. Perfect for first-time participants, this class covers essential...
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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 - Beautiful Bouquet
7:00pm / 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 for you to...
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Live Music with The Badly Bent Bluegrass Band
7:00pm / The Tangled Horn
Come listen to some high energy Bluegrass by The Badly Bent – a long time favorite Durango bluegrass band- and support one of the newer lical live music...
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Durango Healing Fields - Opening Ceremony
8:30pm / Santa Rita Park
Blue Star Moms of Durango presents Durango Healing Fields!!   This stirring display of flags will bring the community together in a patriotic...
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Durango Healing Fields - Lighting Ceremony
9:00pm / Santa Rita Park
Blue Star Moms of Durango presents Durango Healing Fields!!   This stirring display of flags will bring the community together in a patriotic...
 Saturday, May 24th
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Iron Horse Bicycle Classic
7:00am / Various Locations
The Iron Horse has become one of the classic bicycle events in the West. Durango is centrally located between Denver, Albuquerque, Phoenix, and Salt Lake...
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Durango Farmers Market
8:00am / TBK Bank, Parking Lot
The Durango Farmers Market is a venue for local agriculturalists, ranchers and artisans to meet and share their harvest and talents with the Durango community....
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SJMA's Nature Center: Birding Walk with Mike Foster
8:00am / SJMA's Durango Nature Center
Join experienced birder Mike Foster for a guided birdwatching excursion. Limited to 8 adults, this morning walk will focus on spotting and identifying...
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Bayfield Farmers Market
8:00am / Bayfield Farmers Market
Local meat, produce, plant "starts", baked goods, honey, eggs, artisans, live music, every Saturday now thru October Family friendly, food...
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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 looking...
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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!
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Durango Fiesta Days Carnival
2:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center
Who's ready for Frazier Shows to be back in town for Fiesta Days? Come out while you can! As always we offer FREE parking and FREE admission.
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Open House & Art Gallery Event
2:00pm / Heather Freeman, Contemporary Art
Join us for a special Open House event at a beautifully staged new listing in Durango—where real estate meets creativity! Tour this stunning home and...
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Tactical Gaming
4:00pm / Guild House Games
In the mood for some Tactical Gaming, board game style? Join us Saturdays at 4pm for some alien slaying, empire building, or ship sinking action!
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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...
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Ladies Only Night & Clothing Exchange
5:00pm / The Subterrain (entrance on 9th)
Free clothing exchange- bring some take some, leftovers are donated to a local charity. Hair Tinsel, chair massage and local jewelry for sale too!
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Pagosa Springs Summer Concert Series - Memorial Day Weekend
5:00pm / Yamaguchi Park
Kick off the 2025 Pagosa Springs Summer Concert Series with an unforgettable night of live music at Yamaguchi Park! This Memorial Day Weekend, groove to...
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Sip & Stake: Fused Glass Garden Marker Night
5:00pm / Sun Sapphires
Join us for Sip & Stake, a special fused glass night just in time for Memorial Day weekend!    Whether you're planting herbs on the...
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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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Devin Scott
6:00pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Armed with a ukulele and a big, unexpected voice, Devin Scott easily entertains audiences of all ages. Performing everything from R. Kelly to Patsy Cline,...
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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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Magic The Gathering: Commander Night
6:00pm / Guild House Games
$10 Entry Fee - This cover both Thursday and Saturday nights for the entire month. $5 of your fee will go to the store. The other $5 will be put towards...
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Painting Party - A Walk in the Park
7:00pm / 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 for you to...
 Sunday, May 25th
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Durango Flea Market
7:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center
Come check out all the great deals we have to offer!   Join us for all the amazing deals at the Durango Flea Market at the La Plata County...
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Iron Horse Bicycle Classic
8:30am / Various Locations
The Iron Horse has become one of the classic bicycle events in the West. Durango is centrally located between Denver, Albuquerque, Phoenix, and Salt Lake...
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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 looking...
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Irish jam Session
12:00pm / Durango Beer and Ice Company
All jammers welcome, bring in your instrument & a chair to join the session. Jammers receive a complementary beverage. Guests are welcome to enjoy the...
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Board Game Day
12:00pm / Lola's Place
Unplug and play with us every Sunday afternoon! Our cozy cafe is your haven for delicious bites, sips, and board game delights! Bring your friends and...
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Pokemon Pick Up Games
1:00pm / Guild House Games
Free Entry!  Age: 7+ (Must Be Able To Read)  Play and trade with other Pokemon trainers. All trainers that want to play Pokemon are welcome.
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Durango Fiesta Days Carnival
2:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center
Who's ready for Frazier Shows to be back in town for Fiesta Days? Come out while you can! As always we offer FREE parking and FREE admission.
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Folk Jam Session, All Welcome!
2:00pm / The Tangled Horn Pub
Come Join us on the back patio at The Tangled Horn! Enjoy Great beer, Cocktails and homestyle cooking while enjoying the tunes from local artists, or bring...
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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...
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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...
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Ben Gibson
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
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...
 Monday, May 26th
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Register! Art & Music Camp for Tweens - June 9th
9:30am / Stillwater Music & Seed Studio
Stillwater Music & SEED Studio are teaming up to bring TWEENS an epic one-week summer camp packed with music production and mixed media art!   Mornings...
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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 looking...
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Durango Fiesta Days Carnival
2:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds and Event Center
Who's ready for Frazier Shows to be back in town for Fiesta Days? Come out while you can! As always we offer FREE parking and FREE admission.
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Art Fundraiser for Ray Martinez
4:00pm / Smiley Building / ArtRoom Collective
Purchase Donated Art to Support Ray's Battle Against Lymphoma Main Event: May 9th but stop by anytime: April-May 2025 M-F 7am-6pm, Sa-Su 8am-4pm   As...
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Durango Healing Fields - Closing Ceremony
4:00pm / Santa Rita Park
Blue Star Moms of Durango presents Durango Healing Fields!!   This stirring display of flags will bring the community together in a patriotic...
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Darryl Kuntz
5:30pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Enjoy mellow and lively jazz as you watch local pianist, Darryl Kuntz play his favorites at at The Diamond Belle Saloon.
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Chess Club
6:30pm / Guild House Games
Free to play  Join other players in the community  You just need to show up, we will supply the boards and men
 Tuesday, May 27th
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Business Brainstorm
12:00pm / Center for Innovation (2nd floor of the Main Mall)
Got a business idea brewing? Let’s brainstorm together! Join the Center for Innovation for Business Brainstorm, a hands-on session where I’ll help...
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Pokemon Play & Trade
3:00pm / Guild House Games
Free to Play  Ages 7+ (Must be able to read) Learn to play.  Play Pokemon with others.  Beginners are welcome.  Trade w/ others.
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Death Cafe
4:00pm / Durango Public Library
A Death Café is a group directed discussion of death; it is not a grief support group. Our objective is to increase awareness of death with a view to...
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Youth Chess Club
4:00pm / Durango Public Library
Drop-in chess games in a friendly environment. Meet fellow enthusiasts, improve your game, and enjoy friendly competition at the library. For ages 9+....
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Adults ROCK!
5:00pm / Sunnyside Library
A monthly adult-focused gathering to socialize and explore new topics and interests. This month, stop by to discuss local hiking trails.
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Engage Forum Durango - Speed Management Plan
5:00pm / Durango Community Recreation Center
Connect with the City’s leadership team to learn more about departmental projects and give feedback. The forum will include a brief presentation about...
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Darryl Kuntz
5:30pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Enjoy mellow and lively jazz as you watch local pianist, Darryl Kuntz play his favorites at at The Diamond Belle Saloon.
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Twin Buttes Tuesday - MTB Ride
5:30pm / Twin Buttes MTB Trailhead
Join us every Tuesday evening for a fun mountain bike ride at Twin Buttes — perfect for shaking off the workday!   This weekly ride is geared...
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Compass Points: Navigating Community Resources Speaker Series
6:00pm / Fort Lewis Mesa Library
Compass Points speaker series at Fort Lewis Mesa Library. A representative from 1st Southwest Bank will discuss budgeting basics and strategies for managing...
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Bingo Night
6:00pm / Four Leaves Winery
Wine & Bingo Nights every Tuesday in May! Join CJ, Durango's best host, for free bingo fun from 6-8 PM! Win a prize and bragging rights. Bring...
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Rotary Club of Durango Meeting
6:00pm / Strater Hotel
Executive Director Kelsie Borland will provide an update on The Hive Durango. Free. Visitors welcome.
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Nina Sasaki & Dan Carlson
6:00pm / Lola's Place
Come chill out on the Lola's Place patio and enjoy live music from Nina and Dan! This local duo covers a variety of musical genre's from the...
 Wednesday, May 28th
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Summer Reading Program
9:00am / Fort Lewis Mesa Library
Wednesday | 9am | June 4 - July 9 | "Color Our World" Summer Reading Program. Fun, activities, and prizes for all ages - kids, teens, and adults....
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Summer Reading Program
10:00am / Sunnyside Library
Wednesdays | 10am | June 4 - July 16 | "Color Our World" Summer Reading Program for all ages - kids, teens, and adults. Fun activities each...
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Make a double strand necklace
11:00am / Beads & Beyond
June 14 | Learn everything you need to design and finish a crimped necklace. This is a great beginner class or just a way to put some time aside to make...
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Gemstone Looped Earrings
11:00am / Beads & Beyond
June 28th | This is a beginner-friendly class that's lots of fun. Choose your gemstones and walk out earing your beautiful creations. Learn basic...
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Make a pair of pocket rosaries
11:30am / Beads & Beyond
June 21st | Learn to make pocket rosaries. Perfect to keep in your pocket, purse or hang from your rear-view mirror and they make heart-felt and person...
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Business Brainstorm
12:00pm / Fort Lewis Center for Inoovation
Every Tuesday until August 26th | Got a business idea brewing? Let’s brainstorm together!   Join the Center for Innovation for Business...
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Silent Book Club
1:00pm / Durango Public Library
Join us for an hour of dedicated reading. Socialize after, or not! How it works: B.Y.O.B. (Bring Your Own Book) or grab something new off the shelf and...
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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...
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Great Garden Series: Deconstructing Soil Structure - what your plants are telling you?:
4:30pm / Durango Public Library
In this short talk, David McMillian of Grasshopper Landscaping will show you how to do a "kitchen counter" test for soil bulk density, explain...
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Young Professionals of Durango Happy Hour
5:00pm / Santa Rita Park
Join the Young Professionals for a monthly happy hour and networking event! Meet and network with fellow young professionals in a casual environment. The...
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Darryl Kuntz
5:30pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Enjoy mellow and lively jazz as you watch local pianist, Darryl Kuntz play his favorites at at The Diamond Belle Saloon.
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Basic Bead Embroidery
5:30pm / Beads & Beyond
June 11th | Make a beginner bead embroidery sampler in the styles reminiscent of traditional needlepoint. Your new skills can be used to make earrings,...
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Pearl and Gemstone Knotting
5:30pm / Beads & Beyond
June 18th | Learn to make beautiful knotted jewelry. It's relaxing and fun and creates beautiful jewelry.  Cost:$70  20% off supplies...
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Wire-wrapped chain earringss
5:30pm / Beads & Beyond
June 25th | Learn to wire-wrap beads and create a beautiful pair of earrings.  Cost:$50  20% off class supplies or bring your own  Pre-Booking...
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Advanced Bead Embroidery
5:30pm / Beads & Beyond
June 19th | Take your basic skills from the beginner's class and start making amazing earrings! You'll be hooked on beading by the end of it!  Cost:...
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Devin Scott Ukulele
6:00pm / Grassburger Downtown
Come see Devin strum and sing his wonderful selection of tunes on the Grassburger downtown patio!
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Nourishing Nights
6:00pm / Nourish
Everyone likes FREE things right?   How about a FREE meal and a FREE mobility session hosted by NASM certified personal trainer Derek Schell,...
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Open Mic Music
7:00pm / EsoTerra
Unleash your inner rockstar! Join us every week for an unforgettable night of live music, raw talent, and good vibes. Grab the mic or just enjoy the show!   New...
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Wild'n Wednesdays: Comedy + Karaoke
7:00pm / Starlight Lounge
Come on down to The Starlight Lounge Wednesdays at 7pm to watch Durango's local scene of comedians, storytellers, first timers, and hooligans take...
 Thursday, May 29th
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Durango High Noon Rotary
12:00pm / Elks Lodge
Join us for our weekly meeting at the Elks Lodge.
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Downtown Hair Tinsel Pop-Up
1:00pm / Durango Sustainable Goods
Add sparkle to your week! Get hair tinseling done downtown every Thursday. Priced $15–$45 depending on style. Walk-ins welcome or contact me to book...
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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 our locally produced wine. Please no projects involving glitter or paint...
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Thank you Durango
4:00pm / Animas Trading Company
Join us for a celebration of New Beginnings! Music from local band Galavant from 6-9 pm. Hair Tinsel, good eats and lots of local love.
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Opening Reception - From the Fringes: Dine Textiles that Disrupt
4:30pm / Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College
The Center of Southwest Studies (Center) at Fort Lewis College (FLC) is pleased to present From the Fringes: Diné Textiles that Disrupt, an exhibition...
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Durango Green Drinks
5:00pm / 11th Street Station
Join Durango Green Drinks with two local sustainability organizations hosting each month. It's free and casual. Short announcements and presentations...
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Ska-BQ Live Music: Pete Giuliani
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World HQ
Join us in the Beer Garden for live music from the Pete Giuliani Band. Enjoy Food and Beer Specials.
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Animas River Days - kick off party
5:00pm / 2nd Deli & Spirits
Kick Off Party to the Animas River Days weekend!
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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,...
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Darryl Kuntz
5:30pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Enjoy mellow and lively jazz as you watch local pianist, Darryl Kuntz play his favorites at at The Diamond Belle Saloon.
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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...
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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...
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Rob Webster
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
Originally from Chicago-land, Rob is one of our favorite entertainers and also thinks The Office Spiritorium is one of the “coolest rooms in Durango!”...
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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!
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Author Event & Book Signing with Craig Childs "The Wild Dark"
6:00pm / Fort Lewis College Student Union Ballroom
Author and storyteller Craig Childs takes us on a journey to find the darkest sky. This is a visual, musical, spoken word experience celebrating the night....
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Bhakti Yoga Kirtan Chanting
6:30pm / Unitarian Universalist Church
Join us for an uplifting evening of simple Sanskrit chanting and musical resonance. Together we raise our voices, our vibration, and our love for the...
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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...
 Friday, May 30th
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Fresh Beer Fridays!
11:00am / Ska Brewing World HQ
Every Friday we will tap a one-of-a-kind, unique, special, small-batch brew from our Mod System. Only available at World HQ!
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Rise & Vibes Music Festival
11:00am / Tico Time River Resort
Rise and Vibes Music Festival is an annual music and camping festival that unfolds within the natural beauty of the Animas River Valley. Located between...
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Friday Fun
3:30pm / Durango Public Library
Friday afternoons are all about having fun building, playing, exploring, and creating together! 1st Friday of the month: STEM, 2nd & 4th Friday: LEGO,...
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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...
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Darryl Kuntz
5:30pm / The Diamond Belle Saloon
Enjoy mellow and lively jazz as you watch local pianist, Darryl Kuntz play his favorites at at The Diamond Belle Saloon.
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Mike Testa
6:00pm / The Office Spiritorium
Mike is a singer/songwriter originally from Rockaway, NJ. He uses his wide vocal range to play Americana, Rock and Folk music in his own way. From Johnny...
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Escape The Badlands
6:00pm / Gazpacho
Live Music
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Treasure Hunt
7:00pm / The Subterrain (entrance on 9th)
We really like a good treasure hunt...   Naturally, we wanted to make one for you to come experience in our one-of-a-kind Subterrain space....
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Painting Party - Make a Wish
7:00pm / 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 for you to...
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Durango Star Party
8:00pm / SJMA's Durango Nature Center
Join SJMA and the Durango Astronomical Society for our second year of summer star party series located at SJMA’s Durango Nature Center!   All...
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