Featured Happenings
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2:00pm / Durango Public Library
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6:00pm / Downtown Durango
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2:00pm / Durango Cafe Au Play
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6:00pm / Buckley Park
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8:00pm / Animas City Theatre
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7:00pm / Sacred Heart Church
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10:00am / Durango Rec Center Amphitheater
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10:00am / Durango Hot Springs
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11:00am / Pet Haus Groom Room
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4:00pm / Strater Hotel & Downtown Location Sponsor Venues
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7:30pm / La Plata Senior Center Ballroom
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10:30am / Anu Yoga School The Smiley Building, 3rd Floor
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10:00am / Innovation Center
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10:00am / Cafe au Play
August 2013 Events
The musical Annie & High School Musical back-to-back
1:00pm / Durango Arts Center
Durango Performing Arts Company (DPAC) & Durango Arts Center Theater present the productions of Annie and High School Musical 2 Jr. on August 1-3 at 1:00...
First Thursdays Art Walk
5:00pm / Durango Arts Center
First Thursdays Art Walk showcases the vibrancy of arts and culture in Durango, Colorado by celebrating visual art and artists in galleries and alternative...
Concert Hall at the Park-The Assortment and Jazz Is
5:00pm / Buckley Park
FREE live music at Buckley Park in historic downtown Durango
(between 12th and 13th Streets off Main Avenue)
Our Town Series by Sharon Abshagen
5:00pm / Sorrel Sky Gallery
Durango's own Sharon Abshagen explores our beautiful mountain town in vibrant color. Sharon says, "this series pays homage to the land and buildings that...
Native Legends - featuring Native artists and paintings from the 1960's and 70's
5:00pm / Toh-Atin Gallery
Native Legends - featuring Native artists and paintings from the 1960's and 70's Featuring a fabulous and unusual collection of Native artists and paintings...
1st Thursday Art Walk
5:00pm / Toh-Atin Gallery
Native Legends - featuring Native artists and paintings from the 1960's and 70's Featuring a fabulous and unusual collection of Native artists and paintings...
Ska-B-Que - The Foam Jazz Trio
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World Headquarters
The Foam Jazz Trio plays Originals & Jazz Standards
2013 Durango Melodrama | Dirty Deeds at the Depot
7:45pm / Henry Strater Theatre
The play setting is in the small western town of San Juan Capistrano and begins with an old Depot’s Station Master reminiscing about the glory days...
Library Demonstration Garden Tour
9:30am / Library Demonstration Garden
Regular Docent-led tours of the Garden between the Library and the Animas River Trail, Fridays at 9:30 through September. Meet in Library lobby.
Native Legends - featuring Native artists and paintings from the 1960's and 70's
5:00pm / Toh-Atin Gallery
Featuring a fabulous and unusual collection of Native artists and paintings from the 1960's and 70's. These artists were ground breakers in what is considered...
Pub Science: The Art of Physical Computing
6:00pm / Durango Discovery Museum
Join us for "The Art of Physical Computing: A Conceptual and Technical Overview of the Electronic Arts" with Ryan Finnigan. Ryan Finnigan is a local metal...
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
7:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
We begin in 2011 in Lahore. At an outdoor café a Pakistani man named Changez (Riz Ahmed) tells Bobby (Liev Schreiber), an American journalist, about...
Los Lonely Boys with special guest, Thom Chacon
7:30pm / Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College
Take a dollop of Stevie Ray Vaughan, a pinch of Santana and a helping of Ritchie Valens and one might come close to the sound of the amazing Los Lonely...
Plaza Suite
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
From one of the finest writers of comedy in American literary history, the DAC is proud to present A Neil Simon Summer - The Comedy:
Hilarity...
2013 Durango Melodrama | Dirty Deeds at the Depot
7:45pm / Henry Strater Theatre
The play setting is in the small western town of San Juan Capistrano and begins with an old Depot’s Station Master reminiscing about the glory days...
Durango Farmers Market
8:00am / Parking lot of First National Bank
The Durango Farmers Market is a venue for local agriculturalists, ranchers and artisans to meet and share their harvests and talents with the Durango community.
We...
Saturday Bird Walk
9:00am / For the Birds
On the first Saturday of each month, Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory leads a bird walk along the Animas River Trail. Meet at For the Birds, and bring...
LPC Fair - ARBA Rabbit Show
9:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
Entry Deadline - Wed. July 31st. All classes of rabbits will be judged by breed, using current ARBA Book of Standards
4-H Horse Show
9:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds - Pavilion
4-H members ages 8 to 18 will be competing.
Durango Nature Studies' Mountain Lion Workshop
10:00am / Durango Nature Studies
Join DNS Board Member and former mountain lion technician, Laine Johnson, for an informative workshop on lion ecology. At the nature center you will learn...
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
4:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
We begin in 2011 in Lahore. At an outdoor café a Pakistani man named Changez (Riz Ahmed) tells Bobby (Liev Schreiber), an American journalist, about...
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
7:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
We begin in 2011 in Lahore. At an outdoor café a Pakistani man named Changez (Riz Ahmed) tells Bobby (Liev Schreiber), an American journalist, about...
They're Playing Our Song
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
From one of the finest writers of comedy in American literary history, the DAC is proud to present A Neil Simon Summer - The Musical:
When...
2013 Durango Melodrama | Dirty Deeds at the Depot
7:45pm / Henry Strater Theatre
The play setting is in the small western town of San Juan Capistrano and begins with an old Depot’s Station Master reminiscing about the glory days...
LPC Fair - 4-H Gymkhana
10:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds - Open Arena
4-H Members, ages 8 -18 will be competing
Free Sunday at Southern Ute Museum
12:00pm / Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum
The Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum in Ignacio continues to celebrate summer Sundays with a free admission day on Sunday August 4th. Sunday hours...
Traditional Irish Music Jam Session
12:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Performers sing and play traditional songs and tunes from the Irish, English and Scottish traditions, using instruments such as the fiddle, accordion,...
Ghosts of the West
4:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
Lost mines, abandoned diggings, ghost towns... The very words conjure enigmatic images of the Old West ~ of the thousands of towns and mining camps that...
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
7:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
We begin in 2011 in Lahore. At an outdoor café a Pakistani man named Changez (Riz Ahmed) tells Bobby (Liev Schreiber), an American journalist, about...
2013 Durango Melodrama | Dirty Deeds at the Depot
7:45pm / Henry Strater Theatre
The play setting is in the small western town of San Juan Capistrano and begins with an old Depot’s Station Master reminiscing about the glory days...
The Yoga Blend with Celestia
5:30pm / Smiley Building Lawn
Shake off the day with an invigorating flow, then melt into a mellow and relaxing practice. A perfect blend of strengthening, stretching, bending, and...
Tuesday Terrace Vinyasa with Celestia
9:00am / Terraces at James Ranch
Start your day with an outdoor yoga practice overlooking the Animas River Valley. This vinyasa based all-levels class will challenge and inspire you. We'll...
Vinyl Night!!
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World Headquarters
Vinyl spinning with KDUR’s Michael Davenport
2-4-1 pints
100 Over 100 by Paul Boyer
5:30pm / Open Shutter Gallery
Paul Boyer will be presenting insights and observations from his book
'100 Over 100; Moments with One Hundred North American Centenarians'
in which...
LPC Fair - 4-H Fashion Revue
7:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds Patio
4-H members, ages 8 to 18, will be modeling their Clothing, Decorate Your Duds, Heritage Arts, and Creative Sewing projects.
2013 Durango Melodrama | Dirty Deeds at the Depot
7:45pm / Henry Strater Theatre
The play setting is in the small western town of San Juan Capistrano and begins with an old Depot’s Station Master reminiscing about the glory days...
Weekly Bird Walk
9:00am / For the Birds, LLC
A bird walk is hosted every Wednesday at 9 a.m. starting from For the Birds, 1560 East Second Ave. The hosts of the walk are the Weminuche Audubon Society,...
LPC Fair - 4-H Sheep Show
4:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds - Covered Pavilion
4-H members, ages 8 to 18, will be competing with all classes of sheep. Open Class Sheep judging to immediately follow 4-H.
Lisa Blue Trio
4:30pm / Rochester Hotel & Bar
Come by the Rochester Secret Garden to enjoy live music and a signature cocktail from our bar.
LPC Fair - Swine Showmanship
5:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds - Covered Pavilion
4-H Swine Showmanship will directly follow the 4-H Sheep Show
2013 Durango Melodrama | Dirty Deeds at the Depot
7:45pm / Henry Strater Theatre
The play setting is in the small western town of San Juan Capistrano and begins with an old Depot’s Station Master reminiscing about the glory days...
LPC Fair - 4-H/FFA Breeding & Market Swine Judging
8:30am / La Plata County Fairgrounds - Covered Pavilion
4-H members, ages 8 to 18 will be showing their breeding & market swine.
LPC Fair - Exhibits
9:00am / Fairgrounds
All Exhibits open to the Public - 4-H exhibits in Extension Bldg. Open Class exhibits in Exhibit Hall.
LPC Fair - 4-H Poultry Judging
9:00am / Fairgrounds
4-H members ages 8 to 18 to have their poultry judged. Open Class poultry to follow immediately after 4-H.
LPC Fair - Open Class Swine
10:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds - Covered Pavilion
All classes of swine will be judged and will take place directly after the 4-H/FFA Swine show
Kid's River Day at the Nature Center
10:00am / Durango Nature Studies
One of the things that kids look forward to the most at our popular Junior Naturalist Field Camp is playing in the Florida River, which runs through the...
LPC Fair - Open Class Goat
2:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds - Covered Pavilion
All classes will be judged. Will take place directly after 4-H/FFA Goat Show
Durango Nature Studies' Annual Bluegrass Festival
5:00pm / Rotary Park
Place: Rotary Park
Bands: Chicken Strange, Flume Canyon Boys, Waiting on Trial

Food and Drink: You can purchase beer, root beer, brats, and pizza...
LPC Fair - Royalty Speeches and Modeling
5:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds Patio
4-H/FFA 2013 Fair Royalty competition.
SKA-BQ
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World Headquarters
Food Specials from the Container
$3 pints
Live music by the Porchlights
LPC Fair - Corn Shucking Contest
7:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds Livestock Ring
Not limited to age groups, anyone can participate. We divide individuals into groups of 5 or 6. They can be specific 4-H groups or neighbors and friends....
2013 Durango Melodrama | Dirty Deeds at the Depot
7:45pm / Henry Strater Theatre
The play setting is in the small western town of San Juan Capistrano and begins with an old Depot’s Station Master reminiscing about the glory days...
LPC Fair - Exhibits
9:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
4-H Exhibits in Extension Bldg., Open Class Exhibits in Exhibit Hall
Library Demonstration Garden Tour
9:30am / Library Demonstration Garden
Regular Docent-led tours of the Garden between the Library and the Animas River Trail, Fridays at 9:30 through September. Meet in Library lobby
Barbara Tobin Klema Art Reception
5:00pm / Rochester Hotel
Come to the Rochester Hotel Lobby to enjoy new artwork by local artist Barbara Tobin Klema and live music by her husband, Tom Klema. Cash bar.
Lacey Black
6:00pm / Serious Texas Bar-B-Q
Enjoy live music on our outside patio that overlooks the Animas River.
Just for Kids: Bracelets
6:30pm / Beads and Beyond
Learn to make two kinds of bracelets~ stretchy bracelets and one with a clasp. This class really is Just for Kids, ages 8 and up, so get ready for some...
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
7:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
We begin in 2011 in Lahore. At an outdoor café a Pakistani man named Changez (Riz Ahmed) tells Bobby (Liev Schreiber), an American journalist, about...
LPC Fair - Talent Contest
7:00pm / La Plata County Fairgrounds Patio
Competition is open to residents of La Plata County and adjacent counties. Entry form (available at Fairgrounds Extension office) is due no later than...
LPC Fair - Antique Tractor Pull
7:00pm / Fairgrounds Open Arena
This contest combines the driver's skills with the power of antique tractors in a pulling contest. Weights will be required on all tractors in pull. ...
Plaza Suite
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
From one of the finest writers of comedy in American literary history, the DAC is proud to present A Neil Simon Summer - The Comedy:
Hilarity...
2013 Durango Melodrama | Dirty Deeds at the Depot
7:45pm / Henry Strater Theatre
The play setting is in the small western town of San Juan Capistrano and begins with an old Depot’s Station Master reminiscing about the glory days...
Durango Farmers Market
8:00am / Parking lot of First National Bank
The Durango Farmers Market is a venue for local agriculturalists, ranchers and artisans to meet and share their harvests and talents with the Durango community.
We...
LPC Fair - Exhibits
9:00am / La Plata County Fairgrounds
4-H Exhibits in Extension Office; Open Exhibits in Exhibit Hall
LPC Fair - 4-H Dog Show
10:00am / Fairgrounds - Grassy area west of the Extension Bldg.
4-H members, age 8 to 18 will compete with their dogs
LPC Fair - Rooster Crowing Contest
10:00am / Fairgrounds - Bunny Barn
Open to all La Plata County residents & surrounding counties
Kumihimo Demonstration
11:00am / Beads and Beyond
See how to use the new kumihimo braiding tools to for key chains, bracelets and more! No registration required.
LPC Fair - Demolition Derby
12:00pm / LPC Fairgrounds - Arena
Gates Open at 10am; Tickets - $15.00 - all ages. Ticket limits may apply
LPC Fair - Community 4-H BBQ Cook-Off
12:00pm / LPC Senior Center Lawn
Enjoy great food under the cool shade of trees or a tent with grass under your feet & the satisfaction of helping support 4-H kids! Presale tickets (until...
LPC Fair - Rabbit Costume Contest
2:00pm / Fairgrounds - Bunny Barn
Contest open to all La Plata and surrounding counties' residents. Custom parade of animals to follow.
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
4:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
We begin in 2011 in Lahore. At an outdoor café a Pakistani man named Changez (Riz Ahmed) tells Bobby (Liev Schreiber), an American journalist, about...
Evening in the Garden
6:00pm / Demonstration Garden at the Library
This is the only evening class in this series. This outdoor class takes place in the Library Demonstration Garden.Learn the elements of journaling with...
LPC Fair - Jr. Livestock Sale
6:00pm / Fairgrounds - Covered Pavilion
Auction of all the top winners of the 4-H Livestock and General Projects.
Midnight Backhand
6:00pm / Serious Texas Bar-B-Q
Enjoy live music on our outside patio that overlooks the Animas River.
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
7:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
We begin in 2011 in Lahore. At an outdoor café a Pakistani man named Changez (Riz Ahmed) tells Bobby (Liev Schreiber), an American journalist, about...
They're Playing Our Song
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
From one of the finest writers of comedy in American literary history, the DAC is proud to present A Neil Simon Summer - The Musical:
When...
2013 Durango Melodrama | Dirty Deeds at the Depot
7:45pm / Henry Strater Theatre
The play setting is in the small western town of San Juan Capistrano and begins with an old Depot’s Station Master reminiscing about the glory days...
LPC Fair - Cowboy Church
8:30am / Fairgrounds - Covered Pavilion
Non-denominational religious service.
LPC Fair Exhibits
10:00am / Fairgrounds
4-H Exhibits in Extension Bldg.; Open Class Exhibits in Exhibit Hall
Kitchen Witchery Workshop
11:00am / Osadha Herbal Wellness
When: Sunday August 11, 11am-3pm
Where: Osadha Herbal Wellness
Registration: $60 + $15 materials fee. Call 970.259.2181 or visit www.osadha.com and click...
Traditional Irish Music Jam Session
12:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Performers sing and play traditional songs and tunes from the Irish, English and Scottish traditions, using instruments such as the fiddle, accordion,...
LPC Fair - 4-H/FFA Catch-it Contest
1:30pm / Fairgrounds - Covered Pavilion
4-H/FFA members compete to capture different livestock. The winner will raise his/her particular animal for a year.
Ghosts of the West
4:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
Lost mines, abandoned diggings, ghost towns... The very words conjure enigmatic images of the Old West ~ of the thousands of towns and mining camps that...
Ballet Ariel "The Birth of Rock and Roll"
6:00pm / The Smiley Theater
Ballet Ariel and the Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra showcase ‘The Birth of Rock and Roll’ on August 11th, at 6:00 pm at the Smiley Theater in...
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
7:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
We begin in 2011 in Lahore. At an outdoor café a Pakistani man named Changez (Riz Ahmed) tells Bobby (Liev Schreiber), an American journalist, about...
Asleep at the Wheel
7:30pm / Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College
Asleep at the Wheel, the Grammy-awarding winning band revered for sustaining Texas-based Western Swing, once again returns to Durango by popular demand....
Durango Nature Studies' Astro-Tour – Perseids Meteor Shower
9:30pm / Durango Nature Studies
On August 11, a Perseids Meteor Shower, the biggest and most reliable meteor shower of the entire year, can be seen with the naked eye. Folks can expect...
The Yoga Blend with Celestia
5:30pm / Smiley Building Lawn (OR RM. 24 IF IT RAINS)
Shake off the day with an invigorating flow, then melt into a mellow and relaxing practice. A perfect blend of strengthening, stretching, bending, and...
Durango Green Drinks
5:30pm / Durango Discovery Museum
Got a thirst for sustainability? Every second Monday, come out to the Pow Plaza for Durango Green Drinks, an informal discussion about sustainability in...
Happy Hour Yoga w/ Heather Hooten
5:30pm / Ska Brewing World Headquarters
One Hour of Yoga (all Levels Welcome)
One Pint of Beer (yoga first- sorry)
$10.00 Please bring your mat
Tuesday Terrace Vinyasa with Celestia
9:00am / Terraces at James Ranch
Start your day with an outdoor yoga practice overlooking the Animas River Valley. This vinyasa based all-levels class will challenge and inspire you. We'll...
Vinyl Night!!
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World Headquarters
Vinyl spinning with KDUR’s Michael Davenport
2-4-1 pints
Begining Knotting
6:00pm / Beads and Beyond
Knotting between beads is a timeless way to show off beautiful beads. Choose from a "tin cup" style necklace or a "no spaces added" bracelet. Please register...
Chakra Mojo Workshop: Anahata - Tend Your Heart
6:00pm / Osadha Herbal Wellness
Join Western herbalist/aromatherapist Marija Helt, PhD.,and Celestia Loeffler (yoga therapist, RYT 500) for an evening of the heart! Workshop includes:...
Weekly Bird Walk
9:00am / For the Birds, LLC
A bird walk is hosted every Wednesday at 9 a.m. starting from For the Birds, 1560 East Second Ave. The hosts of the walk are the Weminuche Audubon Society,...
Wacky Wednesday with Missy K
11:00am / Durango Toy Depot
We invite you to bring your creativity with you because we're gonna make some really cool decorated magnets. Really, just bring your ideas, we'll supply...
The Assortment
4:30pm / Rochester Hotel & Bar
Come by the Rochester Secret Garden to enjoy live music and a signature cocktail from our bar.
D&SNG Railfest
8:00am / Various Locations
True West Railfest is the perfect mix of legend and history. “History may be a compilation of words, objects, and the processes, but it translates...
SKA-BQ
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World Headquarters
Food specials by the Container
$3 pints
Live music by Running Out of Road
Trivia @ Durango Discovery Museum
6:00pm / Durango Discovery Museum
Q: Where's Durango's best, free outdoor trivia? A: At the Durango Discovery Museum!
Get your team together (five) for some serious brain-racking trivia,...
Caged Pendants
6:30pm / Beads and Beyond
Create a beautiful "cage" around stone cabochons or focal beads using silver, gold or colored wire. Two different styles will be taught. Please register...
D&SNG Railfest
8:00am / Various Locations
True West Railfest is the perfect mix of legend and history. “History may be a compilation of words, objects, and the processes, but it translates...
Library Demonstration Garden Tour
9:30am / Library Demonstration Garden
Regular Docent-led tours of the Garden between the Library and the Animas River Trail, Fridays at 9:30 through September. Other times by appointment....
Community Potluck
11:00am / Fassbinder Park
The Southwest Center for Independence will host a Community Potluck Friday, 11am - 2pm at Fassbinder Park in Durango. Those interested should bring a favorite...
Zap Mama
5:00pm / Buckley Park
6-piece world music band" Zap Mama", touring from Belgium, with opening act Nigerian-born "Onye & the Messengers". This is one of only 3 stops in the...
Live Music by Donny Johnson
6:00pm / Serious Texas Bar-B-Q
Enjoy live music on our outside patio that overlooks the Animas River.
Pub Science with Johannes Grenzfurthner
6:00pm / Durango Discovery Museum
Johannes Grenzfurthner is an Austrian artist, writer, curator, and theatre director. He is known as the founder, conceptualist, and artistic director of...
Durango Silver Belles Saloon Girls and Wild West Show
6:30pm / Henry Strater Theater
Good Old Western Family Entertainment with Live Performances of: Will Robets trick roping and whip cracking; Johnny Hotshot gun twirlin' and trick shootin';...
A Hijacking
7:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
The cargo ship MV Rozen is heading for harbour when it is hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean. Amongst the men on board are the ship's cook...
Plaza Suite
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
From one of the finest writers of comedy in American literary history, the DAC is proud to present A Neil Simon Summer - The Comedy:
Hilarity...
4th Annual Tri-County Disc Golf Challenge: Pagosa Springs, CO
7:30am / Reservoir Hill Disc Golf Course
4th Annual Tri-County Disc Golf Challenge: Pagosa Springs, CO
August 17, 2013
Reservoir Hill Disc Golf Course
http://www.thefrisbeetarian.com/
Play...
Durango Farmers Market
8:00am / Parking lot of First National Bank
The Durango Farmers Market is a venue for local agriculturalists, ranchers and artisans to meet and share their harvests and talents with the Durango community.
We...
D&SNG Railfest
8:00am / Various Locations
True West Railfest is the perfect mix of legend and history. “History may be a compilation of words, objects, and the processes, but it translates...
A Hijacking
4:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
The cargo ship MV Rozen is heading for harbour when it is hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean. Amongst the men on board are the ship's cook...
Tim Guidotti
6:00pm / Serious Texas Bar-B-Q
Enjoy live music on our outside patio that overlooks the Animas River.
A Hijacking
7:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
The cargo ship MV Rozen is heading for harbour when it is hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean. Amongst the men on board are the ship's cook...
They're Playing Our Song
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
From one of the finest writers of comedy in American literary history, the DAC is proud to present A Neil Simon Summer - The Musical:
When...
D&SNG Railfest
8:00am / Various Locations
True West Railfest is the perfect mix of legend and history. “History may be a compilation of words, objects, and the processes, but it translates...
Traditional Irish Music Jam Session
12:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Performers sing and play traditional songs and tunes from the Irish, English and Scottish traditions, using instruments such as the fiddle, accordion,...
Fundraiser for Natanya Joy Mallin
3:00pm / Ska Brewing
A fundraiser for Natanya Mallin to support the costs of her on-going cancer treatment will take place Sunday August 18 at Ska Brewing in Durango from 3-7...
Ghosts of the West
4:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
Lost mines, abandoned diggings, ghost towns... The very words conjure enigmatic images of the Old West ~ of the thousands of towns and mining camps that...
A Hijacking
7:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
The cargo ship MV Rozen is heading for harbour when it is hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean. Amongst the men on board are the ship's cook...
Happy Hour Yoga w/ Heather Hooten
5:30pm / Ska Brewing World Headquarters
One Hour of Yoga (all Levels Welcome)
One Pint of Beer (yoga first- sorry)
$10.00 Please bring your mat
The Yoga Blend with Celestia
5:30pm / Smiley Building Lawn (OR RM. 24 IF IT RAINS)
Shake off the day with an invigorating flow, then melt into a mellow and relaxing practice. A perfect blend of strengthening, stretching, bending, and...
Cut Flowers By Lisa Bourey
8:30am / Demonstration Garden
Another interesting program in the garden. We have our presentation immediately following our speed weeding session. We really need all hands on deck for...
Tuesday Terrace Vinyasa with Celestia
9:00am / Terraces at James Ranch
Start your day with an outdoor yoga practice overlooking the Animas River Valley. This vinyasa based all-levels class will challenge and inspire you. We'll...
Vinyl Night!!
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World Headquarters
Vinyl spinning with KDUR’s Michael Davenport
2-4-1 pints
Basic Beading
6:00pm / Beads and Beyond
This class is the perfect introduction into the world of beading. Learn to make a necklace and a simple pair of earrings. Please register by 3:00 p.m....
Weekly Bird Walk
9:00am / For the Birds, LLC
A bird walk is hosted every Wednesday at 9 a.m. starting from For the Birds, 1560 East Second Ave. The hosts of the walk are the Weminuche Audubon Society,...
Caitlin Cannon & The Artillery
4:30pm / Rochester Hotel & Bar
Come by the Rochester Secret Garden to enjoy live music and a signature cocktail from our bar.
FREE Screening of War on Whistleblowers at the Durango Discovery Museum
6:00pm / Durango Discovery Museum
The documentary film, War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State, directed by Robert Greenwald (25 Emmy nominations),...
Durango Nature Studies' Full Moon Hike
7:30pm / Durango Nature Studies
Date: Wednesday, August 21
Place: Hermosa Creek
Time: 7:30 – 9:30
Cost: Free for members, $10 for non-members
Join DNS Staff on a dusky...
SKA-BQ
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World Headquarters
Food specials by the Container
$3 pints
Live music by Wild Mountain
Chain and Wire
6:30pm / Beads and Beyond
Use a combination of wire, chain and beads to create a unique, modern necklace (new shorter time!). Please register by 3:00 p.m. the day before the class....
They're Playing Our Song
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
From one of the finest writers of comedy in American literary history, the DAC is proud to present A Neil Simon Summer - The Musical:
When...
Library Demonstration Garden Tour
9:30am / Library Demonstration Garden
Regular Docent-led tours of the Garden between the Library and the Animas River Trail, Fridays at 9:30 through September. Other times by appointment....
Washi & Other Ephemera: The Art of Hand Papermaking Exhibit
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
Washi & Other Ephemera: The Art of Hand Papermaking
August 23–September 28
Curator: Mary Ellen Long
The exhibit will feature handmade paper works...
Out of the Shadows • Photography by Vivian Maier
5:00pm / Open Shutter Gallery
The stunning images of the unknown 'Nanny Photographer'
Please join us for the Opening Reception,
Friday, August 23rd from 5:00 - 8:00 PM
Family Registration Event for 2013 AIDS Benefit
5:30pm / Durango Discovery Museum
Family friendly happy hour with information and registration for 2013 AIDS Benefit Family Fun Run/ Walk/ Bike event. Kids' activities and science demos,...
Tim Sullivan
6:00pm / Serious Texas Bar-B-Q
Enjoy live music on our outside patio that overlooks the Animas River.
Bike-in Dinner & a Movie + Brewery Tour
6:00pm / Ska Brewing World Headquarters
Its the perfect time of year to sit under the stars and enjoy a film here in the Beer Garden at Ska! Showing at 8pm is National Lampoons Vacation. Come...
A Hijacking
7:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
The cargo ship MV Rozen is heading for harbour when it is hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean. Amongst the men on board are the ship's cook...
Plaza Suite
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
From one of the finest writers of comedy in American literary history, the DAC is proud to present A Neil Simon Summer - The Comedy:
Hilarity...
Durango Farmers Market
8:00am / Parking lot of First National Bank
The Durango Farmers Market is a venue for local agriculturalists, ranchers and artisans to meet and share their harvests and talents with the Durango community.
We...
The Art of Graft!
9:30am / Durango Nursery and Supply
Madoff tried it and went to prison! In Medieval Europe theologians proclaimed it a sin!
Grafting!
With the...
Demonstration and Lecture on Japanese Papermaking History and Technique
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
Demonstration and Lecture on Japanese Papermaking History and Technique with Timothy D. Barrett
Tim Barrett will describe and demonstrate the essential...
Durango Nature Studies' Nature Center Open to Public
10:00am / Durango Nature Center
May 11 - October 26
10:00 - 3:00
Free for members and children 12 and under. $5 for nonmembers
Miles of hiking trails, river...
Stamping Demonstration
11:00am / Beads and Beyond
Get the lowdown on how to use hammers and metal stamps in your jewelry making.
No registration required.
San Juan Brewfest
1:00pm / Buckley Park
The 15th annual San Juan Brewfest will be held on Saturday August 24th from 1 to 5 pm at Buckley Park, located at 12th and Main in Historic Downtown Durango....
A Hijacking
4:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
The cargo ship MV Rozen is heading for harbour when it is hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean. Amongst the men on board are the ship's cook...
Tim Guidotti
6:00pm / Serious Texas Bar-B-Q
Enjoy live music on our outside patio that overlooks the Animas River.
A Hijacking
7:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
The cargo ship MV Rozen is heading for harbour when it is hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean. Amongst the men on board are the ship's cook...
They're Playing Our Song
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
From one of the finest writers of comedy in American literary history, the DAC is proud to present A Neil Simon Summer - The Musical:
When...
Essential Oils for the Sacral Chakra
11:00am / Osadha Herbal Wellness
Essential oils for the Sacral Chakra - Workshop - Emotion, creativity, movement, sexuality, change. Sunday August 25,11am-3:30pm at Osadha Herbal Wellness....
Traditional Irish Music Jam Session
12:30pm / The Irish Embassy Pub
Performers sing and play traditional songs and tunes from the Irish, English and Scottish traditions, using instruments such as the fiddle, accordion,...
Ghosts of the West
4:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
Lost mines, abandoned diggings, ghost towns... The very words conjure enigmatic images of the Old West ~ of the thousands of towns and mining camps that...
A Hijacking
7:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
The cargo ship MV Rozen is heading for harbour when it is hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean. Amongst the men on board are the ship's cook...
Vintage Photographs of Durango
5:30pm / Open Shutter Gallery
Barbara Lawson and Ray Turner of San Juan images will be presenting vintage photographs of Mesa Verde and the Durango area.
Happy Hour Yoga w/ Heather Hooten
5:30pm / Ska Brewing World Headquarters
One Hour of Yoga (all Levels Welcome)
One Pint of Beer (yoga first- sorry)
$10.00 Please bring your mat
Vinyl Night!!
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World Headquarters
Vinyl spinning with KDUR’s Michael Davenport
2-4-1 pints
FREE Endurance Classes at CrossFit Durango
5:15pm / CrossFit Durango
Come test your stamina and strength at CrossFit Durango! FREE Endurance classes being offered to members and non-members August 27th and September 10th...
Steampunk Resin Accessories
6:00pm / Beads and Beyond
Learn how to use resin to make your own unique accessories, including pendants, charms, keychains, purse hangers and compacts. Steampunk style features...
Weekly Bird Walk
9:00am / For the Birds, LLC
A bird walk is hosted every Wednesday at 9 a.m. starting from For the Birds, 1560 East Second Ave. The hosts of the walk are the Weminuche Audubon Society,...
Durango Nature Studies' Nature Center Open to Public
10:00am / Durango Nature Center
May 11 - October 26
10:00 - 3:00
Free for members and children 12 and under. $5 for nonmembers
Miles of hiking trails, river...
Hello Doll Face
4:30pm / Rochester Hotel & Bar
Come by the Rochester Secret Garden to enjoy live music and a signature cocktail from our bar.
Herringbone Wire Weave Bracelet
6:30pm / Beads and Beyond
Use a herringbone weave technique to frame special beads in this unusual bracelet. Please register by 3:00 p.m. the day before the class.
Four Corners Motorcycle Rally
12:00pm / Durango, Sugar Pine Ranch, Ignacio
Ignacio Bike Weekâ„¢ and the Four Corners Biker Rally and others have joined together to bring you a bigger and better rally, the Four Corners Motorcycle...
SKA-BQ
5:00pm / Ska Brewing World Headquarters
Food specials by the Container
$3 pints
Live music by D.Bess- a one man ska band
They're Playing Our Song
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
From one of the finest writers of comedy in American literary history, the DAC is proud to present A Neil Simon Summer - The Musical:
When...
Library Demonstration Garden Tour
9:30am / Library Demonstration Garden
Regular Docent-led tours of the Garden between the Library and the Animas River Trail, Fridays at 9:30 through September. Other times by appointment....
El Rancho Street Party
5:00pm / Four Corner Motorcycle Rally
Motorcycle Parking Only (10th St & Main) 5 - 9pm
Coors Beer Garden, Food and Sponsor Booths
Durango Train & Motocycle Souvenir Photos
Kirk...
Terry Rickard
6:00pm / Serious Texas Bar-B-Q
Enjoy live music on our outside patio that overlooks the Animas River.
Plaza Suite
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
From one of the finest writers of comedy in American literary history, the DAC is proud to present A Neil Simon Summer - The Comedy:
Hilarity...
Durango Farmers Market
8:00am / Parking lot of First National Bank
The Durango Farmers Market is a venue for local agriculturalists, ranchers and artisans to meet and share their harvests and talents with the Durango community.
We...
Family 5k Walk/Run
9:00am / Santa Rita Park
A fun event for the whole family to fundraise for two worthy causes, Best for Babes Foundation & Durango Pregnancy Center!
Register on Active.com:...
19th Annual Ska Brewing Durango Ultimate Frisbee Tournament
9:00am / Riverview Sports Complex
Easily the coolest event happening Labor day weekend in the country! Disc, Jersey, FREE Beer, Dinner and Party @ Discovery Mueseum Sat. Night and breakfeast...
“Sidewalk Cloud†Workshop
10:00am / Durango Arts Center
“Sidewalk Cloud†Workshop (Inryu=Cloud Dragon) with Mary Ellen Long
Saturday, August 31
10 a.m.–4 p.m.
In the DAC Education Studio
$65...
A Hijacking
4:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
The cargo ship MV Rozen is heading for harbour when it is hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean. Amongst the men on board are the ship's cook...
Elk's Lodge Party
5:00pm / Four Corner Motorcycle Rally
Coors Beer Garden, Food and Sponsor Booths
Live Music by the Jelly Bellys (and a meet & greet with the Hardly Angels)
Rally-on-the-runway...
Live Music by the Jelly Bellys
5:00pm / Elk's Club Lodge Party
and a meet and greet with the Hardly Angels
Caitlin Cannon
6:00pm / Serious Texas Bar-B-Q
Enjoy live music on our outside patio that overlooks the Animas River.
Skyhawks Volleyball
6:00pm / Fort Lewis College - Whalen Gymnasium
Fort Lewis College - Whalen Gymnasium
A Hijacking
7:00pm / The Back Space Theatre
The cargo ship MV Rozen is heading for harbour when it is hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean. Amongst the men on board are the ship's cook...
They're Playing Our Song
7:30pm / Durango Arts Center
From one of the finest writers of comedy in American literary history, the DAC is proud to present A Neil Simon Summer - The Musical:
When...
