| February 2010 |
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Wild West Winter Rodeo -From sheep riding to Bull riding at the Fairgrounds in Ignacio. Enter Thursday before each rodeo. 970-799-8780 or 970-749-9790. |
| 13-16 |
Snowscape Winter Carnival Parade of Lights & Ceremonial Bonfire -Broomball Tournament, Annual High Altitude Snowshoe Race 5K & 10K Backcountry loops and the Yukigassen Snow Battle, a modern approach to the age-old snowball fight. Also, enjoy the fireworks display, party at the Grand Imperial Hotel, and Silverton's Alley Challenge Cross Country Ski Race. |
| 14 |
March With the Pagosa Penguins - from 11am- 2pm feel free to come out and plunge into the icy San Juan for your favorite nonprofit. If that’s a little too crazy for you come support those who do take the plunge! There will be prizes awarded to those with the best costumes. Contact the chamber for entry forms and more information. 970-264-2360. |
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Town and Gown - The Durango Choral Society joins the Fort Lewis College Choirs for this fun new annual event! Tickets $5/$1, located at the Community Concert Hall. http://durangoconcerts.tix.com/Event.asp?Event=218740 |
| 26 |
Chocolate Fantasia -All the chocolate your heart desires. Sponsored by Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Fort Lewis College, and local restaurants and caterers. Located at Fort Lewis College in the Student Union Ballroom. |
| 26-28 |
Gardenswartz Sale - Located at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Call Richard Ellis for more information: (970) 259-6696 |
| March 2010 |
| 3-7 |
Get Reel - This is Colorado's Big One! The Lure of Film will lure you to Durango. Visit our web site durangofilm.org for Reel Deal Packages, Pass and Travel information. |
| 18 |
Furniture as Art Auction - This is one of Durango's most fun, vibrant and creative arts & entertainment events. Support our local artists at KDUR. This event will be heald at the Durango Arts Center. |
| 20 |
Durango Life Foundation Fundraiser- This will be at the LaPlata County Fairgrounds and for more information on this event please contact Cami Kennedy at 883-2348. |
| 20 |
Durango Bach Festival - Durango Women's Choir will perform for the second year on the Durango Bach Festival at St. Mark's Church: 910 E. 3rd Ave. Tickets are $15/$7. http://www.durangobachfestival.com/. |
| 25 |
Soup for the Soul Fundraiser - For more information contact the Mercy Foundation at 903-8493. |
| 27-28 |
Harley Davidson Parts Expo - This expo will be at the LaPlata County Fairgrounds, and for more information you can contact Todd Lohse at 259-0778. |
| April 2010 |
| 10 |
4-Corners Backcountry Tack Sale - Located at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Contact Laura Scarafiotti for more information: (970) 259-6113. |
| 11 |
Easter Beagle Express - Celebrate Easter with Snoopy, Charlie Brown and Lucy! Ride the train and enjoy costumed Easter Bunnies, refreshments, temporary tattoos, an Easter egg hunt, and a variety of Easter fun and activities. Trains depart the Durango depot at 10:30 am and 12:00 pm. http://durangotrain.com/events/peanuts-easter-beagle-express |
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Annual Open House at the Historic Strater Hotel - There will be complimentary tours of the spectacular hotel, plus complimentary hors d'oeuvres and beverages upon completion of tour. Followed by an optional Mrs. Camp's Town Ladies Period Fashion Show, "The World of Victoria and Albert…& Beyond" |
| 16, 17 and 18 |
Durango Meltdown -16th Annual Durango Meltdown, performers to be announced. For more information visit www.durangomeltdown.com
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| 23-24 |
An American Hallelujah! - Songs of joy, faith, patriotism and praise have always been a significant part of our national heritage, beginning with the first colonists, expanding through the indomitable spirit of the slaves, and today permeating our culture at every level. The Durango Choral Society will take you on an American journey as we "raise the roof" with familiar and fresh settings of colonial hymns, gospel tunes and spirituals composed and arranged by such musical patriots as William Billings, Robert Shaw and Moses Hogan. Located at First United Church: 2917 Aspen Dr. Tickets are $15/$6 http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/81841 |
| May 2010 |
| 1 |
Cruise Durango- Old cars and trucks on display in the Town Plaza parking lot. Contact: (970) 903-1280 for more information. |
| 6-8 |
Durango Wine Experience - http://www.durangowine.com |
| 24- 31 |
Durango Carnival - Located at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. |
| 29- 31 |
Durango Ironhorse Bicycle Classic -The 39th annual bicycle race inspired by a race between two brothers, one on a train, the other his bicycle, is back. Registration is Required by May 25th. Official site: www.ironhorsebicycleclassic.com
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| June 2010 |
| 12 |
Durango Day Break Rodeo, BBQ, and Dance - Presented by the Durango Day Break Rotary Club. Come to the fairgrounds for a day of Western fun. For more call Joe at 970-749-5757. |
| 19 |
Steamworks Animas Valley Half Marathon - Check back soon for registration information.
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| 24-31 |
Fiesta Days - Celebrate our Spanish history and cowboy heritage with rodeos and a parade and more. |
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| August 2010 |
| 8-12 |
Durango Peace Ride - A 4 day bike ride on the San Juan Sky Way. http://www.thepeaceride.com |
| 20-24 |
Railfest - A 4 day bike ride on the San Juan Sky Way. http://www.durangotrain.com |
| 29 |
San Juan Brewfest - Contact: (970) 247-9444 for more information. |
| September 2010 |
| 2-6 |
Four Corners Bike Rally - http://www.ignaciobikeweek.com |
| 25-26 |
Oktoberfest - Contact: (970) 259-3583 for more information. |
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Durango Cowboy Gathering - Poetry, Music and a Parade highlight the events downtown. http://www.durangocowboygathering.org. |
| October 2010 |
| 1-2 |
Durango Cowboy Gathering - Poetry, Music and a Parade highlight the events downtown. http://www.durangocowboygathering.org. |
| 7-10 |
Durango Heritage Celebration - Wonderful events such as, Period Re-enactments, 1880's heritage train ride, a Promenade on the Boulevard in period fashions, a Grand Victorian Ball and more. Visit the website for more information. |
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